JimC;270196 Wrote:
Obvious because...? Intuitive because...? The iPod, which is probably
the best known digital music access interface in the world, doesn't
work that way. Nor does iTunes, the most used music manager in the
world. My car stereo, my CD player, my tape deck, my turntable,
How much is that translated into actual $
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I just posted RC4 on www.vanholt.nl/acc/acc.htm.
Changes for this release:
- FIXED: Double quotes in album name resulted in quot; in generated
catalog.
- ADDED(or fixed if you like): Support for multiple genre tags. In
previous ACC versions the use of multiple genre tags resulted in the
track
That's about 6.5kWh if the AudioEngine 2's are left in standby 24/7...
In the UK it would work out to be about £0.62 per month.
For comparison left on 24/7:
A SB3 would cost £0.48 per month
A typical PC (80W idle) would cost about £5.54 per month
My low-powered Mini-ITX server would cost
Hi,
I'm pretty new to SS.
I'm in the process of ripping my 2500 cd's.
Yesterday I finally managed to get compilations to work.
But I have a very mysterious problem with the sortorder when browsing
albums by name.
I can't see any kind of system to it.
SlimServer Version: 6.5.4 - 12568 - Debian
I think some simpler documentation would help. The Wiki does have a
wealth of knowledge on it - but Wiki's are still quite geeky. Sure
keep the wiki, but don't call it a wiki, just call it the Online
Manual (the average Joe might not know what a wiki is). Also I
wouldn't describe the layout of
mflint;266809 Wrote:
I don't know about the A2s, but my A5s do have a slight hum when there's
no music playing. I'd hope that the auto-power-off will stop the hum. My A5's
arrived on Thursday and they have the same low-level hum you're
referring to when not playing. Not tried to fiddle
Just noticed that for some reason I haven't gotten 0 in front off all
the single digit tracks on the album. I'll fix that.
But still, the 4 tracks listed as album no. 423 are tracks no. 1, 10,
13 17.
So that's shouldn't be the problem with the album in question.
And it still dosen't answer
mick_w;270289 Wrote:
Obviously MuckleEck's current measurements (0.04A) are specific to the
UK 240v supply, but the 10W power draw should be the same regardless of
supply voltage (I think?).
Mick
You are correct in that the wattage is roughly the same regardless of
input voltage, from
GoodVibrations;270293 Wrote:
I have a very mysterious problem with the sortorder when browsing albums
by name.
Sounds like you've hit the same problem I'm getting. No solution as
yet, I'm afraid. http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=7035
Max
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I saw an internet site mentioning the 22nd Feb, so I guess potentially
next weekend ??
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If one could make screen shots of everything, it would be a much better
wiki.
And also additional info with screenshots on the most common firewalls
and routers.
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JimC;270196 Wrote:
From my personal point-of-view, I'd prefer to see Play/Pause function
overloaded on a single button (because that how it's done on a huge
number of devices), use ADD to put music in the Now Playing list, and
have a Clear Now Playing list menu item. Of course, that will
I personally think the Wiki is fine the way it is, it's detailed and
contains info for people that want to get their hands dirty. Also, it's
a Wiki - user contributed, so by it's inherently never going to be that
simple, you would be over writing someone's work and effort trying to
do so.
the other day I turned on my squeezebox and it went through the set-up
up screens. It played for about 1 sec then turned off, turned back on,
set-up screens, play for 1 sec, repeat.
any ideas?
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Quick and dirty, but I use the following in DOS on Windows boxes.
tree /a music.txt
This only prints down the folder level in a tree view. If you want
down to the files in the folders, add /f switch
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.not at the same time, is it possible, or do settings conflict?
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JimC;269145 Wrote:
Our Squeezebox community is growing rapidly, bringing new challenges and
opportunities. As you may have noticed, we've recently started to
moderate postings to the forums in response to the increasing number of
threads that have violated one or more of the following
autopilot;270037 Wrote:
Hi Mike. Napster is coming, although not sure when.
Dear Autopilot,
you are sure of this? I would love it! I asked the question before,
and received some bureaucratic answers by developers...never could
understand if they were actually working on the implementation,
funkstar;270339 Wrote:
That doesn't make sense.
What exactly are you trying to do?
Run a server on an iBook and a different server on the MacBook?
Yes, two different iTunes libraries.
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That doesn't make sense.
What exactly are you trying to do?
Run a server on an iBook and a different server on the MacBook?
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yes i have but it doesent help.
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max.spicer;270304 Wrote:
Sounds like you've hit the same problem I'm getting. No solution as
yet, I'm afraid. http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=7035
Max
I think this is actually a MySQL bug.
http://bugs.mysql.com/bug.php?id=32202
Max
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What do we want?
and now Pandora , see
http://www.cbronline.com/article_news.asp?guid=F412766C-310E-4CE0-9DD2-1FBFBA910BB9
First post to this forum and thought I would let you know why I am
here.
Around Xmas time was just about to buy SB3 and then saw Duet and been
waiting since. In the meantime doing some
Hi
Could anyone help please. I have tried to open slimserver-109 on
internet explorer. According to the instruction, it has to be IP
address followed by :9001. I did that but the page cannot be opened.
Then I was advised by QNAP technician that :9000 will do the work, but
something called
James_B;270335 Wrote:
Do moderators have a position on sexism in posts? I just wonder when i
see the WAF / women can't operate electronics / pick music -remarks
come up again and again.
My wife has good taste in music but also possesses the touch of death
on technology. Am I implying
I'm fine with that.
Thank you for your answers.
I can then go on with the ripping and tagging, knowing that that's not
the cause of the strange sorting, and hope that the bugs will be fixed
in a later update.
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Have you searched the posts in the 3rd party h/w forum? People there
have had issues with the QNAP and been given instructions to check that
the slimserver is actually running on the NAS.
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gbruzzo;270336 Wrote:
Dear Autopilot,
you are sure of this? I would love it! I asked the question before,
and received some bureaucratic answers by developers...never could
understand if they were actually working on the implementation, or
politely dismissing my query..
Regards,
JimC;270256 Wrote:
Install Make Symlink, right-click on the other music folders, and select
Make Symlink from the context menu. That's pretty much all you need to
do! Copy the symlink into the folder SqueezeCenter is set to use for
music and rescan your library. You should be all set.
Paul_B;238724 Wrote:
I have all my music CD's ripped to NAS storage as FLAC and this all
works beautifully with Squeezecenter and my SB3.
However, some times I would like to listen to the same music on a
portable device. Currently I have an original 2GB Nano but I am
thinking of getting a
James_B;270335 Wrote:
Do moderators have a position on sexism in posts? I just wonder when i
see the WAF / women can't operate electronics / pick music -remarks
come up again and again.
I know it is a hard line to draw - but whilst some may well be offended
by what they call profane
Im another media monkey advocate. I also rip my CD's mostly to FLAC, but
also have mp3's aac's and others. Media Monkey is also excellent for
tagging, including album art which is nice for new i-pods with
coverflow (and should be good if i get round to buying the new sb
remote). I have a 160GB
rbl;270052 Wrote:
Hi - I am wondering if you know the code for Browse Genre, and also for
Crossfade?
Also is there a specific code for AddNext (i.e. hold add)?
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Hi,
If you are unhappy with the sound quality of the Logik (it is a value
for money device) you might want to try the Tangent Quattro (available
at www.firebox.co.uk) or the Roberts Radio. The latter is a stereo
device, whereas the former is the highest quality mono device that you
can get with
yes, you can switch the SB3 between 2 servers.. just have to press left
for a few seconds to go back into network setup and pick the server.
2 things to note:
Static IP will make it easier to pick.
You need to keep the same SqueezeCenter version on both machines to
keep from having to do
I think a workaround in SqueezeCenter is necessary here. It is a major
pain to browse the music library with artist/album/genres appearing
randomly.
B.
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SuperQ;270135 Wrote:
Thanks for the info. Sounds like the A2 uses about 10W in standby mode.
Not great, but not too bad.
Umm, don't forget the measurements were +/- 0.02 A, so the current draw
could have been 0.02 A or 0.06 A...
No offense to MuckleEck as he was just using the tools on
Frank,
I just downloaded and ran RC4a. The run time wasn't much longer, but
the results were a little disappointing. I still get the same results
of multiple listings for some albums. As an example, Alanis
Morrisette's Jagged Little Pill. I get four listings: the first with
one track (track one)
Oh, check out this plugin:
http://www.herger.net/slim-plugins/detail.php?nr=1066
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Secret Squirrel;270388 Wrote:
Frank,
I just downloaded and ran RC4a. The run time wasn't much longer, but
the results were a little disappointing. I still get the same results
of multiple listings for some albums. As an example, Alanis
Morrisette's Jagged Little Pill. I get four listings:
Port 9001 is the correct port to use in a QNAP installation, precisely
because the pre-installed Twonky uses 9000 (SS is not pre-installed by
QNAP, but by the distributor). This is not the normal port for SS.
As amcluesent said, if 9001 is not working, you need to check that SS
is actually
Commented on the bugreport.
Well my genre sort is also wrong. Never use it, so I hadn't noticed it
before.
Luckily my artist sort works. For now... ;-)
Looks like we all 3 use Debian/Debian-based distros. A clue perhaps?
I'm building a new pc next week, for Squeeze.
When I move my music to
I have read a number of posts with people having connection issues with
slimserver after upgrading to Leopard, but have tried ALL the
recommended fixes to no avail. Have even had a couple weeks worth of
email conversations with SD support.
Situation:
I am running squeezecenter 7.0a beta with
SilverRS8;269769 Wrote:
Do you use multiple tags alot? i.e. multiple genre tags seperated by a
';' (or other character)?
I can confirm this is currently an issue with ACC causing every track
to appear multiple times. I'm working on resolving it but this may take
a bit longer...
EDIT:
Hi,
Sorry for bumping up this old topic but I think this has happened to
me.
I have been running the SB3 for about 1.5 year with the clock and
brightness set to high. When something is scrolling across the SB now,
in the middle letters seem more dim.
What can I do about this or could this me
GoodVibrations;270408 Wrote:
When I move my music to it, I think I'll pull MySQL from sid
(5.0.51a-1) to see if that makes a difference, sorting wise.
Well, not:
Noted in 5.0.52, 5.1.23, 6.0.4 changelogs.
Under certain conditions, the presence of a GROUP BY clause could
cause an ORDER BY
danco wrote:
James_B;270335 Wrote:
Do moderators have a position on sexism in posts? I just wonder when i
see the WAF / women can't operate electronics / pick music -remarks
come up again and again.
I know it is a hard line to draw - but whilst some may well be offended
by what they
Hi all,
Is there a way to execute applescripts from the Squeezebox / SlimServer
Web interface?
I'd love to make a script that ejects an audio CD that has been playing
in iTunes / Broadcasted via NiceCast / Streamed to my
Squeezeboxeverything except the eject is automated on my headless
Mac
I went back into iTunes today to switch its default CD import format to
FLAC - and of course it doesn't support importing into this format.
What are my options - stop using iTunes? Or will one of the other
iTunes-supported lossless formats work? (What are they - only AIFF?
Will this work?) If
SuperQ;270397 Wrote:
Oh, check out this plugin:
http://www.herger.net/slim-plugins/detail.php?nr=1066
Thanks SuperQ, tried it but can't get it to work, is it Mac friendly?
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I would begin by trying a connection over ethernet with the Leopard
firewall turned off.
Also, what kind of router do you have? If you are trying to make a
direct connection, you may have DHCP set up wrong.
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On 17-Feb-08, at 2:43 AM, max.spicer wrote:
GoodVibrations;270293 Wrote:
I have a very mysterious problem with the sortorder when browsing
albums
by name.
Sounds like you've hit the same problem I'm getting. No solution as
yet, I'm afraid.
Firstly let me apologise if I picked the wrong place to post, hopefully
I haven't. :)
Have had a quick search and also looked at the two product descriptions
on this site but could find no answer to my little questions - Is it
possible to tell from just looking at a picture of a Squeezebox if
May i suggest you go here and try UberView, it's fast, really cheap and
easy.
http://www.uberview.org/
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You can run shell scripts from the Squeezebox or web interface;
AppleScripts can't be run directly..
However, a shell script can be written to run an AppleScript.
Can you write the AppleScript yourself? If not, I think I can work it
out.
The shell script syntax is either
osascript filename
Mark Lanctot;270443 Wrote:
You can tell by looking at the label underneath - if it says
squeezebox it's an SB1, if it says squeezebox2 it's an SB2.
That's excellent Mark - many thanks for that. If only all questions
were that easy to solve, we have more time to play with our Squeeze!!!
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Ben Klass: I won't even eat a pre-7.0 meal. Well, unless it involves
bacon.
SB2, Transporter, beta SBR, beta SBC, pre-production SBC
Cool. Thought I needed some kind of plug-in to do this, and also found
the parts about the shell-scripts. Had not thought of the fact, that I
could just call an applescript though.
I suck at AppleScripting, but I guess I can simply record an action and
clean it up afterwards. That'll work out,
You can tell by looking at the label underneath - if it says
squeezebox it's an SB1, if it says squeezebox2 it's an SB2.
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Ben Klass: I won't even eat a pre-7.0 meal. Well, unless it involves
bacon.
SB2, Transporter, beta SBR, beta SBC, pre-production SBC
You need to use the web admin page and disable twonky media, as that
uses port 9000. Once you do that SS should appear on port 9000.
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I suppose it depends on whether you are using the progressive distro or
not. Here is the web page about SS on the QNAP
http://www.progressiveav.com/ts109install/
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Music is what counts, hifi just helps us enjoy it more
Peter;270419 Wrote:
danco wrote:
James_B;270335 Wrote:
Do moderators have a position on sexism in posts? I just wonder when
i
see the WAF / women can't operate electronics / pick music -remarks
come up again and again.
I know it is a hard line to draw - but whilst some may
SilverRS8;270284 Wrote:
I just posted RC4
Changes for this release:
- FIXED: Double quotes in album name resulted in quot; in generated
catalog.
- ADDED(or fixed if you like): Support for multiple genre tags. In
previous ACC versions the use of multiple genre tags resulted in the
track
I use this to print my music directory:
http://www.primeoption.com.au/FreewareYourDir.htm
Simple, yet effective.
Bob
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James_B;270335 Wrote:
I just wonder when i see the WAF / women can't operate electronics /
pick music -remarks come up again and again.
I'm a lousy shopper, can't cook, haven't a clue about sewing, hate sex
in the morning, and am a fashion disaster.
However, I can turn a wrench, fix a
Sorry if this has been covered before. I searched the forum, but didn't
find an answer. Anyway, I just installed SqueezeCenter. I like it very
much. The tabbed arrangement is outstanding..nice job.
Where is the preferences file? I always kept a backup of that in the
past in case I had to
I think it varies between OS. What OS do you have?
On Debian, they are located under /var/lib/squeezecenter/prefs
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*rip* (eac) *convert* (flac) *tag* (musicbrainz) *normalize*
(replaygain/foobar2000) *albumart* (winamp) *transport* (winscp)
*store* (debian) *rescan*
I think it would be a good idea to have the SB3 firmware move the clock
display across the display one pixel at a time maybe shifting once per
hour or half hour. That way the work is spread over the entire display
but doesn't move fast enough to be annoying or distracting.
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pichonCalavera;270509 Wrote:
I think it varies between OS. What OS do you have?
Sorry, I should have noted that...I am using Windows XP.
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On Windows XP and 2000:
c:\documents and settings\all users\application
data\Squeezecenter\prefs
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*rip* (eac) *convert* (flac) *tag* (musicbrainz) *normalize*
(replaygain/foobar2000) *albumart* (winamp) *transport* (winscp)
*store* (debian) *rescan* (slimserver) *play*
Got it! Thank you.
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We received our A5' about three weeks ago. One channel was dead. The
passive speaker worked fine but the amp output had no voltage. An email
was sent and a prompt reply received. No problem. We'll send you a
new powered speaker and a return shipping order. That is exactly what
happened. The
robroe;264628 Wrote:
The sound is generally good, plenty good enough for a kitchen anyway,
but my one slight complaint is that the sound is a little boomy
especially at lower volume levels where the bass can overwhelm the rest
of the track a little depending on the type of music being
RempageR1;270420 Wrote:
Sorry for bumping up this old topic but I think this has happened to
me.
I have been running the SB3 for about 1.5 year with the clock and
brightness set to high. When something is scrolling across the SB now,
in the middle letters seem more dim.
What can I do
Mark Lanctot;270389 Wrote:
Umm, don't forget the measurements were +/- 0.02 A, so the current draw
could have been 0.02 A or 0.06 A...
No offense to MuckleEck
None taken
Mark Lanctot;270389 Wrote:
as he was just using the tools on hand, but a reading where the
instrument error is
I was thinking it would be neat to measure current draw with a
multimeter. Even cheap ones could handle it and they can go pretty
low. But for current measurement you need to insert it in series, and
with live high-voltage connections that's dangerous.
It would need rewiring at least!
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