Just a quick question as I have been lurking and on the fence about
buying a Duet for the kitchen and a couple receivers for the kids'
rooms. I've had a couple SB3s for some time and like the product and
familiar with its abilities.
Here's my question. Seeing as the issues appear to be related
jdsantaclarita;291579 Wrote:
I currently have 44 wireless strength. I thought i had 50, but i must
be dreaming. So should 44 be unusable? Drop songs about every 10 min
or so? I will have to figure out a clever way to connect it via
ethernet as there is no dsl line close to my reciever
hereare the specifics in the Netwoork Properties
Client for Micrsoft Networks
QoS Packet Schedluer
Fiul and printer sharing
Reliable Multicast Protocol
Link Layer Topology Discovery Mapper I/O Driver
Internet Protocol 6 /TCP/IPv6
Internet Protocol 6 /TCP/IPv4
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I used the SqueezeCenter webapp, but I'd like to use iTunes if
possible. I know iTunes clients can see daap and Firefly.
I'm on the exactly same boat. I love squeezecenter, I have installed it
on my media center, it works perfectly with my Roku Soundbridge (I had
connection problems using
Millwood;291548 Wrote:
With the SB3, you can add something that's playing to favorites. I
can't find that function on the controller. What am I missing?
Hmm, strange, I thought I'd seen that function somewhere, although I
can't find it now!
Best I can offer is to use the RetroBrowser
Philip Meyer;291416 Wrote:
Not true. It displays as Album by Artist, what
SqueezeCenter is much more intelligent and conformant to standards. I
dare say that something will be changed to allow it to work in a
non-standard way to make it act like iTunes.
I'm not sure how intelligent it
I'm not losing my mind over this but I'm telling you
it's not a problem with my tags but with the way the Squeeze server
deals with it.
Oh no, not another one...
I bet you it is your tags, and you haven't read the numerous posts in this
thread about the differences of album artist and band.
I
For nice study setup try the BeoLab 4
(http://www.bang-olufsen.com/page.asp?id=39).
The BeoLab 5 would do nicely in my living room
(http://www.bang-olufsen.com/page.asp?id=40) but they are waaay out of
my price range.
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If you want to keep your Receiver looking nice (ie. avoid things like
vinyl tape) and still want the LED colours for information, but would
just like it dimmer, try this:
Open up the Receiver and remove the plastic light-pipe that transmits
from the LED to the button. (It just slides backwards
pfarrell;290510 Wrote:
bl243 wrote:[color=blue]
And what is with the 'blue' LEDs on everything. I know, its new and
other colors are so last century. Have you noticed that its really hard
to focus on a blue LED? Something about the color not working with
human
eyes. Red and green can
Hello,
I am trying to replicate a softsqueeze and custom designed
squeezenetwork.com website. I could download the source code for
softsqueeze. My question is - is there a way to download source code
for the squeezenetwork.com website and host it under a different name
with much fewer options??
I did restart the reeceiver
Not the receiver - restart SqueezeCenter.
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Sorry, you're right. Will try again tonight. thanks.
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MrSinatra you have a couple of valid points. I don't have DRM on the
tracks I am playing however they are aac encoded. I will try it with an
MP3 file and see how it goes. I will also try a direct ethernet cable
with the PC (currently it is wireless). Ths should eliminate some of
the variables. If
softsqueeze. My question is - is there a way to download source code
for the squeezenetwork.com website and host it under a different name
with much fewer options?? Any help is appreciated. Thx
I'm afraid, the squeezenetwork.com code is not available as open source. While
the player handling,
Does it work with services other than Rhapsody?
e.g. have a dig around SqueezeNetwork and see if things play reliably.
If they don't ... then try playing music from your LAN.
That should help isolate the problem a bit more.
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egd;291625 Wrote:
True, I have these *'ATC SCM100SL AT's'
(http://www.atc.gb.net/scm100slat.htm)* in mine...but I don't refer to
it as my study. My wife refers to it as my cave :P
Wow - those look fantastic! I am very envious. You must really enjoy
those - are they very directional (like
EnochLight;291540 Wrote:
Depends on the size of the study.. ;^P
True, I have these *'ATC's' (http://www.atc.gb.net/scm100slat.htm)*in
mine...but I don't refer to it as my study. My wife refers to it as my
cave.
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NewBuyer;291627 Wrote:
Wow - those look fantastic! I am very envious. You must really enjoy
those - are they very directional (like studio monitors), or do they
have a wide sweet spot?
At approximately 150lb apiece, those must be back-breakers too! :)
And at £8k a pair...bank balance
don't know where you got your lines from, but I was talking about the
section shown in the screenshot:
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|Filename: readynas.jpg |
|Download:
bigjules;291630 Wrote:
Being a little peeved, I attached my Controller to the inside of the
front door, knowing that the handy inbuilt accelerometer will notice
any door movements during the day.
When I get home I check the log to discover that the cleaner has only
.. well.. cleaned .. for
At the risk of sounding like a dodgy bugger.. Here's a rather unusual
use I found for my Controller.
I have three kids.. and to ease the number of chores (and to improve
general household sanity), my wife and I agreed to get a cleaner once a
week for three hours to .. well .. clean.
Recently
Doubletwist is like the burn and rip to mp3 scenario, it takes what is
usually a lossy format and transcodes it to a different lossy format
sans DRM. No thanks.
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SqueezeCenter 7.0.1 + Solaris 10 x86: Because everything else would've
been easy!
You can install Squeezecenter on a Buffalo Linkstation, but it would be
alot easier to install it on a Synology (DS-107+ for ex), Qnap with the
SSODS plugin: http://oinkzwurgl.org/ssods . Or an Netgear ReadyNas ..
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I see very little advantage to running SS or SC on your NAS and some
advantages to running it on your PC. As previously stated, you can
turn off your PC if it is running on your NAS. Frankly, I never turn
off my PC so that isn't important to me. The advantage to running it
on your PC is your
Do you have Checkpoint's VPN-1 SecureRemote client running ?
It uses port 9000
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I would begin troubleshooting by connecting an ethernet cable to the
SBR. If that eliminates all dropouts, then the only problem is how to
route the cable permanently.
My other thought was your DSL connection. It should have enough
bandwidth to carry 128kbps streams, but I know that even my
[EMAIL PROTECTED];291646 Wrote:
Im a newbie to ipeng and have a question.
When viewing the playlist that is playing is it possible
to view the entire list if it has a large number of songs say
25-30.The ipod touch cant scroll and only shows maybe first 10-11
songs.
This by the way is
Museum putty (or blu-tac) is the cheapest and handiest of all audio
accessories. I use it to secure speakers to stands and breakable
pottery to shelves, but it has come in handiest for taming these
blinding LEDs. Just put a tiny ball of putty over the offending LED.
You can totally eliminate
Brand new Duet owner-- any way to shuffle a rhapsody playlist? Have
fiddled a bit with the shuffle function under settings on the
controller, but haven't had any luck yet. Thanks in advance.
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About that 7000 views... not for nothing, but this thread has been
referred in another site. And I dont know if I can post a hyperlink
here, but if you search AVSForum for 'duet v. sonos deathmatch', you'll
find a thread with over 10k views; and about 8 pages into it, this
particular thread was
Its not completely broken. Depending on what you select to play,
sometimes there is an add to favorites button, sometimes not. That's
before you play it.
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[EMAIL PROTECTED];291646 Wrote:
Im a newbie to ipeng and have a question.
When viewing the playlist that is playing is it possible
to view the entire list if it has a large number of songs say
25-30.The ipod touch cant scroll and only shows maybe first 10-11
songs.
This by the way is
Just a suggestion - IMHO it would be easier to use powersave if it
configured in the web interface rather than in the player.
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My own experience, with SB3 and Transporter (brand new...), using
squeezecenter 7 :
I have the same problems of Wifi lost connection (only on these
products).
Loaded nightlies nil, and even worse : key lost.
So it seems they are doing something, at last ;-)
Just downloaded 7.0.1-18767 and
I've got audioengine 5's, a pair of m:audios and, most recently a pair
of rokit5s. I am NOT an audiophile and I haven't gotten around to
systematically trying each pair in each location (and the audiophiles
here seem to be saying that speaker position/room location matters a
LOT) but...I like
slimkid;291396 Wrote:
Look, that has been beaten up in this thread already. It is now in SD
hands to do something about it. Will they - I don't know.
With all the speed of addressing List by Band confusion? I won't hold
my breathe.
slimkid;291396 Wrote:
The question is, whether you are
That's nothing. He then modified the code on the controller to
automatically start playing on full volume a sound clip he had recorded
the night before:
GET BACK TO WORK
the minute the cleaner opened the door.
And that's not all. It also makes coffee now.
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Hello everyone,
Reporting back on my status. I performed about 3 updates on my remote
(currently running 2223) since writing here last. I have also ditched
running Squeezecenter on my Mac Pro and now run it on a dedicated WinXP
box. Everything has been working wonderfully for the last 3 days
Another tidbit...
When it stops between tracks, the time counter counts to 5 in a loop,
but the track never plays a note.
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Sorry, by turns back on I meant reboots.
Oddly though, it hasn't done it the last 2 days.
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bullgod;291679 Wrote:
...You offered me a solution to a different problem, and you're
surprised I declined it. I wonder if you ever really understood the
problem? ...
Nice, flashy sentence. Care to elaborate? With arguments, perhaps? Show
that you understood the solution I offered?
K
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have to scroll 2 fingered to go further down the list. I'm sure thats what you
do.
-Original Message-
From: vrobin [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: discuss@lists.slimdevices.com
Sent: Tue, 15 Apr 2008 14:46
Subject:
I have Rescan Music Library set to on/12am/new and changed music. This
is not working, I ripped 3 new cds yesterday and they were not in the
library this morning. I performed a manual rescan and there they were.
(not the first time this has happened) I am using iTunes to manage my
library and
Maybe try inserting a slivver of coloured acetate between the light pipe
and the LED. I don't have an SBR so can't check if this is
possible
I had cause to change the colour of one of my SB3s recently and used
some coloured acetate, the effect was quite pleasing.
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Crusty
davidmac27;291680 Wrote:
Hello everyone,
Reporting back on my status. I performed about 3 updates on my remote
(currently running 2223) since writing here last. I have also ditched
running Squeezecenter on my Mac Pro and now run it on a dedicated WinXP
box. Everything has been working
sujas;291614 Wrote:
Hello,
I am trying to replicate a softsqueeze and custom designed
squeezenetwork.com website. I could download the source code for
softsqueeze. My question is - is there a way to download source code
for the squeezenetwork.com website and host it under a different name
With your configuration, you will need to change your automatic rescan
setting to a full clear and rescan, not a new and changed music rescan.
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Looks like I was totally wrong... I'll think twice next time ;)
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mherger;291624 Wrote:
don't know where you got your lines from, but I was talking about the
section shown in the screenshot:
Thanks Michael.Myinterface is the exactly the same as what you have
captured. Sysinternals must have some piece of software to see who is
using 9000. I'm goping to hunt
FredFredrickson;291673 Wrote:
That's nothing. He then modified the code on the controller to
automatically start playing on full volume a sound clip he had recorded
the night before:
GET BACK TO WORK
the minute the cleaner opened the door.
And that's not all. It also makes coffee
larrettp;291570 Wrote:
Converting everything from AAC is going to be a hell of a job. I
haven't found a program yet that will preserve the folder structure -
any ideas?
If you are using a PC try dBpoweramp reference version there is a small
cost ($30 I think) but it will convert and
larrettp;291586 Wrote:
From a professional point of view though (I am a mainframe DB2 Database
Administrator), I'd love to know why the access paths to the data are so
slow - is it the database deign (more indexes required, maybe) or the
SQL used to access the data or the program design?
slimkid;291690 Wrote:
Nice, flashy sentence. Care to elaborate? With arguments, perhaps? Show
that you understood the solution I offered?
K
Because your solution is already in place
(viz. all tracks in the the album in question have Compilation = 0)
and this does not have the desired
Hi,
did you already have a look at the SleepFade plugin on this site?
http://www.tux.org/~peterw/#slim
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Hang on, what exactly is the problem here? I thought the issue was that
the ReadyNAS already had something listening on 9000 which was
preventing SC coming up? If so, the PC you're connecting from has
nothing to do with it (likewise sysinternals as they only do Windows
stuff last time I
In my kitchen I run a SB3 with a set of Genelec -
http://www.genelec.com/products/2-way-monitors/8030a/.
These are actually meant as studio monitors, but I think they sound
very nice (maybe because I have been using JBL passive speakers for
many years now) especially compared to price and size.
jth;291555 Wrote:
I'm working on duet support. It's not ready yet though. You might be
able to edit the powersave preferences in prefs/plugin/powersave.prefs
to turn it on by hand.
Thjs worked for me. I copied an existing stanza and changed the mac
address to that of the receiver. Thanks.
I'm just staggered how politely helpful the people on these forums
continue to be despite the unreasonable and misguided expectations and
the less than grateful or thankful attitude of the original poster.
What an amazing place this is.
MC
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Somewhere, something incredible is
Perhaps usage has something to do with it, although from day one my
setup has been:
1) Static IP for both the Duet Receiver and Duet Remote (x.x.x.120 and
x.x.x.121 respectively).
2) Mac ID filtering for my network, with both MAC IDs put on the
allowed list.
3) Using D-Link Router with Belkin
ptrainer;290573 Wrote:
Try not to write off the audioengine5's based on the 'boominess' reviews
here without listening to them first. I find that as long as you don't
place the speakers too close to the rear wall or room corners then they
deliver a tight and musical bass. I've listened to
Cheers,
Even though I am not using transcoded audio (WMA was implemented in HW
in some 6.x release, cant really remember when) FF/RW does not work for
WMA.
I would prefer any sort of functionality than the none-at-all that I
currently have, so looking into this is a very welcome suggestion! And
BJC's response is now online:
http://www.audioholics.com/news/industry-news/blue-jeans-strikes-back
This is the best response to a patent claim I have ever read.
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Not really: just choose the player from the menu on the remote and
you're done.
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so is there a special setup procedure to use the new controller with a
v2 or v3 Sqeezebox?
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i'm probably aiming t rhe wrong direction. The problem is that I can'
acess any part og sc, detup etc through port 9000
Your help appreviated
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i'm probably aiming t rhe wrong direction. The problem is that I can'
acess any part og sc, detup etc through port 9000
Where is your SC running? On the NAS or your pc?
Michael
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gsawdy;290523 Wrote:
I'll second the AE5's. Not perfect but for enjoyable environmental
music they are hard to beat. I have a pair, my wife loves them and
would love them even more if she could figure out how to carry them
around.
Re Boominess. Yes, but my golden eared extensive
On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 1:51 PM, getprogs
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Cheers,
Even though I am not using transcoded audio (WMA was implemented in HW
in some 6.x release, cant really remember when) FF/RW does not work for
WMA.
Are you using WMA-lossless? This is not supported in the firmware
bullgod;291720 Wrote:
Because your solution is already in place
(viz. all tracks in the the album in question have Compilation = 0)
and this does not have the desired effect.
If this isn't your solution, or I have misunderstood it in some way
then I apologise unreservedly.
It doesn't
mherger;291132 Wrote:
I now experience exactly the same issue: some files with special
characters (eg. ü in Ouvertüre) do not play. I am using the iTunes
integration and all my files are in Apple Lossless format.
Would they work if they were mp3 or flac? Are they showing up in SC at
Sychronization worked very well for me with the previous version of
SlimServer. I recently upgraded to SqueezeCenter 7.0. Seemed to
work OK until today when wanted to listen to music throughout the house
while working in several rooms. Setup is: softsqueeze (also, updated)
on my
sellars;291721 Wrote:
Hi,
did you already have a look at the SleepFade plugin on this site?
http://www.tux.org/~peterw/#slim
I had not heard of this, but after looking, I cannot see that it
increases the length of the sleep timer, but just fades it out. Judging
by the lack of replies, I
Pneumonic;291708 Wrote:
And not just for 3 hours, but 24/7/365.
I never really understood this 24/7/365; 24 hours in a day, 7 days in a
week, 365 weeks in a year?. Shouldn't it be 24/7/52?
Yes, makes more sense to me :-)
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mherger;291134 Wrote:
Couldn't create command line for mov playback for
Could you please enable debugging for player.source so we get more
information about why you're seeing this failure?
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Michael,
as requested. I tried it with an AAC file, they do not work:
[08-04-15
So, my solution is to
use mp3tag and add ALBUMARTIST where I think it makes sense. That
approach actually has some benefits, since it frees tag BAND to be used
for other purposes, like Band or Orchestra, and that helps very much for
complex tagging.
Exactly. That is the correct solution - tag
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BJC's response is now online:
http://www.audioholics.com/news/industry-news/blue-jeans-strikes-back
This is the best response to a patent claim I have ever read.
My favorite bit:
Not only am I unintimidated by litigation; I sometimes miss it.
Brilliant.
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haraldo;290931 Wrote:
There are some people out there now who will have some campfires where
they burn all their Monster cables and broadcast it on YouTube, sounds
like a good idea to me...
With the price of copper you might as well make a couple of bucks at
the scrap yard with them...
no -nothing
You have to run it somewhere. You won't be able to use it out of nowhere.
Please tell us what you're trying to do, what you experience, and how you
think this is wrong.
Michael
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Husted;291767 Wrote:
I never really understood this 24/7/365; 24 hours in a day, 7 days in a
week, 365 weeks in a year?. Shouldn't it be 24/7/52?
Yes, makes more sense to me :-)
Does to me too.
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slimkid;291760 Wrote:
My grudge with SD is that most of those things are not documented, or
even worse, the existing docs are poor and missleading. For example, I
only learned about ALBUMARTIST internal tag and its importance in prior
discussion with Snarly. Now, I'm even afraid they will
Sorry for the unclear description. I have beeb running sc7 on the ready
nas since along. First with 6.54, then the sc7 beta.bin. I use a Dell
dimension 9200 quad, and view sc by opening 192.168.1.107:9000, until
this last update as well as installing some ready nas's add-ons.
I have 2
Plympton, are you saying that syncing multiple slimrio Receivers works
ok? I've tried syncing between the slimrio Receiver and my Squeezebox
3 with poor results, but was wondering about syncing multiple slimrio
receivers to each other?
Thanks
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QA - breaking things so you don't have to
4mula1;291776 Wrote:
With the price of copper you might as well make a couple of bucks at the
scrap yard with them...
I agree, why pollute the already toxic air we all breath by burning
these cables.
Post a video of you recycling the cable for CASH, then post that on
youtube instead.
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Thanks. I will have to do a cat5 connected test tonight. I did a test
last night where i put the SB receiver right next to the wireless
router and it was at 98% signal on the SB. It hiccuped after 20 min.
My wireless device is a 2-wire 2701 wireless router/dsl model (att
dsl). I get a
BPA, you identified the problem!!! I bought an ethernet cable and wired
the PC to the router. Didn't work. Then I tried ripping a song to
MP3...that did work! However my whole library is in AAC format. So i
tried the faad option. stopped and restarted the SC server and now it
works!!! Thank you
Thanks Bro, will give that a try.
JDB
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I think so too. I edited one of my posts in Album Artist vs. Band
(TPE2) tags
and now the thread is gone. Or seems gone.
I wondered why that thread had gone quiet.
I can see every post fine here, but then again I use email and not the forum ;-)
Phil
Installed on 7.1 - hacked the version check.
Doesn't seem to work - will change the led but modifying the presets
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Will Logitech bring out a fix in one of it's beta releases??
It's not a Logitech or SC problem - it's a QuickTime/Nvidia/Vista
problem. If you try to play some file with Quicktime you may
experience delays or stutters.
If I install another beta SC release do I need to again replace
Husted;291767 Wrote:
I never really understood this 24/7/365; 24 hours in a day, 7 days in a
week, 365 weeks in a year?. Shouldn't it be 24/7/52?
Yes, makes more sense to me :-)
Or make it 24/365
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I think I spoke too soon. The stuttering is back. Not as bad as before
but it is still there. Hmmm. This isn't goinn to be easy. I will have
to try the MP3 file again to ssee if that stutters now.
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well it seems the songs are playing again without skipping. Maybe it was
a glitch. I need to do some more testing over the next days.
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Ok, so it's not an in-depth review (nothing in the Mirror ever is unless
there are lots of pictures to help) but at least it gets 5 stars . . .
http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/technology/2008/04/11/review-logitech-squeezebox-duet-89520-20379713/
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Stuttering is a common symptom with a variety of causes. You may have
had two issues. Does the stuttering affect all AAC files or just a few
?. When it occurs in a specific file - does it occur in the same place
?
You could do a bulk convert AAC to MP3 using a command line something
like in
Brian Ritchie;289644 Wrote:
... Tonight, even though the heating is on and the washing-machine is
spinning, both units are showing a much better signal (66-70). I'll
probably try sync again in a little while.
I was still finding sync to be unreliable. So last night I moved the
kitchen SBR
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