Re: [slim] Squeeze controller losing network connection

2008-04-15 Thread mbodner
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

Re: [slim] Duet not working well at all? Is it possible this product doesnt work?

2008-04-15 Thread snarlydwarf
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

Re: [slim] SQueezecenter won't open on port 9000

2008-04-15 Thread kmlevine
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 -- kmlevine

Re: [slim] SqueezeCenter slow?

2008-04-15 Thread antonw
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

Re: [slim] Duet and Favorites

2008-04-15 Thread kidstypike
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

Re: [slim] Album Artist vs. Band (TPE2) tags

2008-04-15 Thread Nonreality
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

Re: [slim] Album Artist vs. Band (TPE2) tags

2008-04-15 Thread Phil Meyer
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

Re: [slim] best stand-alone seakers to connect a SB3 to?

2008-04-15 Thread Husted
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. -- Husted

Re: [slim] Receiver LED too bright

2008-04-15 Thread cliveb
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

Re: [slim] Receiver LED too bright

2008-04-15 Thread servies
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

[slim] squeezenetwork.com source code

2008-04-15 Thread sujas
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??

Re: [slim] Squeezebox 3 + Apple Time Capsule + Wireless = no love?

2008-04-15 Thread bpa
I did restart the reeceiver Not the receiver - restart SqueezeCenter. -- bpa bpa's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1806 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=44165

Re: [slim] squeezenetwork.com source code

2008-04-15 Thread funkstar
squeezenetwork is a closed source project, sources are not available. -- funkstar funkstar's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2335 View this thread:

Re: [slim] Squeezebox 3 + Apple Time Capsule + Wireless = no love?

2008-04-15 Thread milesbeverley
Sorry, you're right. Will try again tonight. thanks. -- milesbeverley milesbeverley's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=16662 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=44165

Re: [slim] Squeezebox 3 + Apple Time Capsule + Wireless = no love?

2008-04-15 Thread milesbeverley
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

Re: [slim] squeezenetwork.com source code

2008-04-15 Thread Michael Herger
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,

Re: [slim] Duet not working well at all? Is it possible this product doesnt work?

2008-04-15 Thread Paul Webster
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. -- Paul Webster Paul Webster http://www.lastfm.com/user/BondJamesBond

Re: [slim] best stand-alone seakers to connect a SB3 to?

2008-04-15 Thread NewBuyer
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

Re: [slim] best stand-alone seakers to connect a SB3 to?

2008-04-15 Thread egd
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. +---+

Re: [slim] best stand-alone seakers to connect a SB3 to?

2008-04-15 Thread MuckleEck
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

Re: [slim] SQueezecenter won't open on port 9000

2008-04-15 Thread mherger
don't know where you got your lines from, but I was talking about the section shown in the screenshot: +---+ |Filename: readynas.jpg | |Download:

Re: [slim] Unusual uses for your Controller

2008-04-15 Thread funkstar
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

[slim] Unusual uses for your Controller

2008-04-15 Thread bigjules
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

Re: [slim] Cant play downloads i have bought

2008-04-15 Thread 4mula1
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. -- 4mula1 SqueezeCenter 7.0.1 + Solaris 10 x86: Because everything else would've been easy!

Re: [slim] Question for NAS owners

2008-04-15 Thread remd
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 .. -- remd

Re: [slim] Question for NAS owners

2008-04-15 Thread dminches
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

Re: [slim] SQueezecenter won't open on port 9000

2008-04-15 Thread y360
Do you have Checkpoint's VPN-1 SecureRemote client running ? It uses port 9000 -- y360 y360's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=10150 View this thread:

Re: [slim] Duet not working well at all? Is it possible this product doesnt work?

2008-04-15 Thread Pale Blue Ego
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

Re: [slim] iPeng, iPhone i/iTouch skin - new version

2008-04-15 Thread vrobin
[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

Re: [slim] Receiver LED too bright

2008-04-15 Thread Pale Blue Ego
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

[slim] Rhapsody playlist - shuffle? (newbie question)

2008-04-15 Thread tavogels
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. -- tavogels tavogels's

Re: [slim] Squeeze controller losing network connection

2008-04-15 Thread jwaka11
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

Re: [slim] Duet and Favorites

2008-04-15 Thread Millwood
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. -- Millwood Millwood's Profile:

Re: [slim] iPeng, iPhone i/iTouch skin - new version

2008-04-15 Thread pippin
[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

Re: [slim] My Duet (Receiver) is *ALWAYS ON*!!!!

2008-04-15 Thread Millwood
Just a suggestion - IMHO it would be easier to use powersave if it configured in the web interface rather than in the player. -- Millwood Millwood's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=3600 View this

Re: [slim] Squeeze controller losing network connection

2008-04-15 Thread fakarava2
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

Re: [slim] best stand-alone seakers to connect a SB3 to?

2008-04-15 Thread cshaida
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

Re: [slim] Album Artist vs. Band (TPE2) tags

2008-04-15 Thread bullgod
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

Re: [slim] Unusual uses for your Controller

2008-04-15 Thread FredFredrickson
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. -- FredFredrickson

Re: [slim] Squeeze controller losing network connection

2008-04-15 Thread davidmac27
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

Re: [slim] Stops between tracks with Rhapsody while trying to sync

2008-04-15 Thread rickbray
Another tidbit... When it stops between tracks, the time counter counts to 5 in a loop, but the track never plays a note. -- rickbray rickbray's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=8149 View this

Re: [slim] Controller won't wake up ?

2008-04-15 Thread casonbang
Sorry, by turns back on I meant reboots. Oddly though, it hasn't done it the last 2 days. -- casonbang casonbang's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1459 View this thread:

Re: [slim] Album Artist vs. Band (TPE2) tags

2008-04-15 Thread slimkid
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 --

Re: [slim] iPeng, iPhone i/iTouch skin - new version

2008-04-15 Thread iainhar
I might be out of line here, but I seem to remember reading on i-peng that you 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:

[slim] Automatic Rescan

2008-04-15 Thread jdbaker
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

Re: [slim] Receiver LED too bright

2008-04-15 Thread nacmacfeegle
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. -- nacmacfeegle Crusty

Re: [slim] Squeeze controller losing network connection

2008-04-15 Thread HectorHughMunro
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

Re: [slim] squeezenetwork.com source code

2008-04-15 Thread JimC
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

Re: [slim] Automatic Rescan

2008-04-15 Thread Siduhe
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. -- Siduhe Siduhe's Profile:

Re: [slim] iPeng, iPhone i/iTouch skin - new version

2008-04-15 Thread vrobin
Looks like I was totally wrong... I'll think twice next time ;) -- vrobin vrobin's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=11705 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=46296

Re: [slim] SQueezecenter won't open on port 9000

2008-04-15 Thread kmlevine
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

Re: [slim] Unusual uses for your Controller

2008-04-15 Thread Pneumonic
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

Re: [slim] Building Playlists

2008-04-15 Thread MuckleEck
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

Re: [slim] Building Playlists

2008-04-15 Thread erland
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?

Re: [slim] Album Artist vs. Band (TPE2) tags

2008-04-15 Thread bullgod
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

Re: [slim] Sleep Timer Extension.

2008-04-15 Thread sellars
Hi, did you already have a look at the SleepFade plugin on this site? http://www.tux.org/~peterw/#slim -- sellars sellars's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=525 View this thread:

Re: [slim] SQueezecenter won't open on port 9000

2008-04-15 Thread radish
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

Re: [slim] best stand-alone seakers to connect a SB3 to?

2008-04-15 Thread getprogs
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.

Re: [slim] My Duet (Receiver) is *ALWAYS ON*!!!!

2008-04-15 Thread Millwood
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.

Re: [slim] Building Playlists

2008-04-15 Thread ModelCitizen
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 -- ModelCitizen Somewhere, something incredible is

Re: [slim] Squeeze controller losing network connection

2008-04-15 Thread gboz13
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

Re: [slim] best stand-alone seakers to connect a SB3 to?

2008-04-15 Thread ds2021
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

Re: [slim] Fast-forward/rewind redesign

2008-04-15 Thread getprogs
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

Re: [slim] Throw out all your Monster stuff

2008-04-15 Thread seanadams
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. -- seanadams seanadams's Profile:

Re: [slim] Squeezebox integration with Duet

2008-04-15 Thread snarlydwarf
Not really: just choose the player from the menu on the remote and you're done. -- snarlydwarf snarlydwarf's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1179 View this thread:

Re: [slim] Squeezebox integration with Duet

2008-04-15 Thread eburghardt
so is there a special setup procedure to use the new controller with a v2 or v3 Sqeezebox? -- eburghardt eburghardt's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=16892 View this thread:

Re: [slim] SQueezecenter won't open on port 9000

2008-04-15 Thread kmlevine
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 -- kmlevine kmlevine's Profile:

Re: [slim] Building Playlists

2008-04-15 Thread larrettp
Table name IX Num Cols contributors1 id namesort 2 namesort contributor_album 1 contributor role

Re: [slim] SQueezecenter won't open on port 9000

2008-04-15 Thread Michael Herger
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 ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com

Re: [slim] best stand-alone seakers to connect a SB3 to?

2008-04-15 Thread HectorHughMunro
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

Re: [slim] Fast-forward/rewind redesign

2008-04-15 Thread Ben Sandee
On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 1:51 PM, getprogs [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 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

Re: [slim] Album Artist vs. Band (TPE2) tags

2008-04-15 Thread slimkid
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

Re: Special Characters like #345; and �

2008-04-15 Thread Chris_Zug
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

[slim] Sychronization with SqueezeCenter 7.0?

2008-04-15 Thread zapranoth88
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

Re: [slim] Sleep Timer Extension.

2008-04-15 Thread hacker
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

Re: [slim] Unusual uses for your Controller

2008-04-15 Thread Husted
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 :-) -- Husted

Re: Special Characters like #345; and �

2008-04-15 Thread Chris_Zug
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? -- Michael Michael, as requested. I tried it with an AAC file, they do not work: [08-04-15

Re: [slim] Album Artist vs. Band (TPE2) tags

2008-04-15 Thread Phil Meyer
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

Re: [slim] SQueezecenter won't open on port 9000

2008-04-15 Thread kmlevine
no -nothing -- kmlevine kmlevine's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=5265 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=46315 ___

Re: [slim] Throw out all your Monster stuff

2008-04-15 Thread JimC
seanadams;291748 Wrote: 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. --

Re: [slim] Throw out all your Monster stuff

2008-04-15 Thread 4mula1
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...

Re: [slim] SQueezecenter won't open on port 9000

2008-04-15 Thread Michael Herger
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 ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com

Re: [slim] Unusual uses for your Controller

2008-04-15 Thread Pneumonic
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. -- Pneumonic Main: Squeezebox 3 Roksan DAC/PS Bedini BC800 Pre Sonic Frontiers SFS80

Re: [slim] Album Artist vs. Band (TPE2) tags

2008-04-15 Thread snarlydwarf
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

Re: [slim] SQueezecenter won't open on port 9000

2008-04-15 Thread kmlevine
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

Re: [slim] hacking the Rio Receiver to run Slimserver

2008-04-15 Thread dearing
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 -- dearing

Re: [slim] Receiver LED too bright

2008-04-15 Thread jrichardson
http://wiki.slimdevices.com/index.cgi?TricolorLED Please don't void your warranty by modifying the Receiver Case. Instead use this handy Plug-In to change the values of the LED. -- jrichardson James R. QA - breaking things so you don't have to

Re: [slim] Throw out all your Monster stuff

2008-04-15 Thread jrichardson
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. --

Re: [slim] Duet not working well at all? Is it possible this product doesnt work?

2008-04-15 Thread jdsantaclarita
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

Re: [slim] Squeezebox 3 + Apple Time Capsule + Wireless = no love?

2008-04-15 Thread milesbeverley
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

Re: [slim] Automatic Rescan

2008-04-15 Thread jdbaker
Thanks Bro, will give that a try. JDB -- jdbaker SB3/Parasound C2/A51/PSB CHS60's/CHS40/Triad Gold Dipole Inwall Surrounds/Triad Inwall Silver Sub. SB3/Conrad Johnson D/A 2-B Tubed DAC/Arcam FMJ A32/Monitor Audio Silver S6

Re: [slim] Threads dissapearing?

2008-04-15 Thread Phil Meyer
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

Re: [slim] Receiver LED too bright

2008-04-15 Thread Millwood
Installed on 7.1 - hacked the version check. Doesn't seem to work - will change the led but modifying the presets doesn't stick. -- Millwood Millwood's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=3600 View

Re: [slim] Squeezebox 3 + Apple Time Capsule + Wireless = no love?

2008-04-15 Thread bpa
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

Re: [slim] Unusual uses for your Controller

2008-04-15 Thread jsprag
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 -- jsprag

Re: [slim] Squeezebox 3 + Apple Time Capsule + Wireless = no love?

2008-04-15 Thread milesbeverley
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. -- milesbeverley

Re: [slim] Squeezebox 3 + Apple Time Capsule + Wireless = no love?

2008-04-15 Thread milesbeverley
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. -- milesbeverley milesbeverley's Profile:

[slim] UK Tabloid Newspaper review for Duet

2008-04-15 Thread morris_minor
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/ -- morris_minor

Re: [slim] Squeezebox 3 + Apple Time Capsule + Wireless = no love?

2008-04-15 Thread bpa
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

Re: [slim] How do you use your Squeezbox/Receiver/Transporter

2008-04-15 Thread Brian Ritchie
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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