Re: [slim] SqueezeCenter shows 0 artists

2008-05-12 Thread track2
The correct tags are most definitely in all of my tracks, whether they're FLAC or MP3. -- track2 track2's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=664 View this thread:

[slim] SqueezeCenter on windows with custom cache directory ?

2008-05-12 Thread erland
Does anyone know if there is something special I need to do to run SqueezeCenter under ActiveState perl with a custom cache directory on Windows ? I'm starting it as: Code: perl slimserver.pl --cachedir C:\Servers\SqueezeCenter701\CacheSmall --prefsdir

Re: [slim] Building Playlists

2008-05-12 Thread erland
Playlists are currently stored in two tables: - The playlist file together with the playlist title is stored in the tracks table - The tracks table also contains all the music files - The playlist_track table contains the relation between a playlist file and the music file, basically the

Re: [slim] SqueezeCenter on windows with custom cache directory ?

2008-05-12 Thread JJZolx
erland;301109 Wrote: Does anyone know if there is something special I need to do to run SqueezeCenter under ActiveState perl with a custom cache directory on Windows ? I'm starting it as: Code: perl slimserver.pl --cachedir

Re: [slim] SqueezeCenter on windows with custom cache directory ?

2008-05-12 Thread JJZolx
erland;301109 Wrote: And it doesn't seem to be able to start the bundled MySQL database, because I get an error like this when starting: Probably unrelated to directory options. If the bundled MySQL was installed as a service (as, I believe, the Windows installer does) then you can just

[slim] server settings ??

2008-05-12 Thread gabrie
somehow I dont manage to get to my server settings, I dont see the option in the main menuweird ? -- gabrie gabrie's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9041 View this thread:

Re: [slim] SqueezeCenter shows 0 artists

2008-05-12 Thread Siduhe
There are a couple of things that can commonly cause by 0 artists - what antivirus/security program are you using and how is it set up to allow the Squeezecenter scan? If not, does the problem at the same point on the scan every time (i.e. on a specific file or folder)? If so, the file may

Re: [slim] server settings ??

2008-05-12 Thread ceejay
Assuming you are in the Web Interface, and using SC 7.x, look in the bottom right hand corner for a settings icon and label HTH -- ceejay ceejay's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=148 View this

Re: [slim] Building Playlists

2008-05-12 Thread larrettp
OK. do you have a link to the Developers forum. I think it's an issue worth raising. As you say, a lot of table activity takes place at run time which would not be necessary if the Playlist table was used as a 'Notepad' type table which had been built from the 'Catalog' tables. This goes back to

Re: [slim] Building Playlists

2008-05-12 Thread sebp
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[slim] Playing WAV files via squeezecenter

2008-05-12 Thread Nash
Is it possible to get squeezecenter to see and play WAV files? -- Nash Nash's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=17464 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=47537

[slim] Windows Media Player

2008-05-12 Thread Nash
Is it possible to use windows media player as an alternative to squeezecenter, I cannot get squeezecenter to play WAV files so thought this may be a good solution. -- Nash Nash's Profile:

Re: [slim] Duet constantly losing connection to SQS7

2008-05-12 Thread sebp
I had a very similar problem with my controller. Although the signal quality was quite good (66 to 85) on the SB3/SBR side (all three working great), the controller constantly showed a poor (25 to 50) signal to noise ratio when surrounding the players. It regularly lost connection to the network,

Re: [slim] Windows Media Player

2008-05-12 Thread funkstar
SqueezeBoxes require SqueezeCenter, so no, you can't use Media Player. Is there a specific reason for using WAV files? I would recomend compressing them to FLAC then you can embed meta data for the files. It will also reduce the storage space needed by about half. Oh and FLAC is lossless too so

[slim] OT wireless network question

2008-05-12 Thread cliveb
This is off-topic, but I hope someone here will be able to point me in the right direction. I (foolishly) offered to do some research for a friend about his wireless network options. He has Netgear ADSL wireless router, but because his house is big it doesn't reach everywhere. So he bought an

Re: [slim] Windows Media Player

2008-05-12 Thread Teus de Jong
Of course SC can play wav-files. 1. First go to settings, advanced, File Types and make sure at the WAV entry Native is enabled (for testing purposes I would disable the other two options, especially MP3 -- you don't want SC converting wav to mp3. 2. Because, as funkstar says, wav-files don't

[slim] removing old SC address is Softsqueeze

2008-05-12 Thread Howard Passman
Whenever I start Softsqueeze it tries to find my old server. The new one is listed in the settings, but it defaults to the old one. I can't find a registry entry or ini file where this entry is stored. Anyone know where to find it. Thanks, Howard -- Howard Passman Sorry slow to respond.

Re: [slim] Windows Media Player

2008-05-12 Thread Siduhe
Teus de Jong;301149 Wrote: 2. Because, as funkstar says, wav-files don't have metadata, I think the only way to play them is via Music Folder from the main menu (from there you can add them to a playlist and save that list). Teus The guess tags functionality should enable .wav files to

[slim] Is news broswer broken in the Supertimedate plug in?

2008-05-12 Thread Howard Passman
For some reason I'm not getting the news on my controller under extras anylonger. Sports scores and weather still works fine. Thanks, Howard -- Howard Passman Sorry slow to respond. I don't spend that much time online.

Re: [slim] server settings ??

2008-05-12 Thread gabrie
txs ! how well can you hide thison my 22 inch pretty well -- gabrie gabrie's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9041 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=47536

[slim] Squeezebox connection through Homeplugs

2008-05-12 Thread Devers
I have been successfully using SB3 through wireless connection, but now need to connect through a homeplug setup. However, SB will now not connect to the router when using the Homeplugs i.e cannot obtain ip address message appears. Homeplug network connects fine with a laptop pc, just not with

[slim] Remote not working

2008-05-12 Thread bigjp
My SB3 remote just stopped working the other night. I dropped it off the coffee table, which is not a bad fall, but I guess that did it in. I tried putting new batteries in and still nothing. I then took it apart and couldn't find anything obviously broken. One thing that I thought might be

Re: [slim] Squeezebox connection through Homeplugs

2008-05-12 Thread SoundBoy
Must be your router/homeplug combo Best M -- SoundBoy Boy-oh-Boy-what a Sound SoundBoy's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=3085 View this thread:

[slim] For Sale 16GB Apple iPhone...$300

2008-05-12 Thread nani1
ELECTRONICS MARKETING LIMITED SPECIFICATIONS OF APPLE IPHONE 16GB Dimensions: 61 x 115 x 11.6 millimetres Mass: 135 grams (battery included) Software Environment Operating System: Apple Mac OS X v1.0 (ARM) Browse all devices running this OS Microprocessor CPU:32bit Samsung

Re: [slim] Shuffle algorithm

2008-05-12 Thread Peter
Toby Dickenson wrote: The random shuffle code is here. Without having worked through all the details, it looks like it is using mysql to order by RAND() http://svn.slimdevices.com/7.0/trunk/server/Slim/Plugin/RandomPlay/Plugin.pm?revision=19572view=markup AFAIK the 'shuffle' function of

[slim] Pausing Internet radio - room for improvem?ent..

2008-05-12 Thread mikeselectricstuff
So you're listening to Internet radio via SN. You want to go out so you hit pause to save bandwidth (yours and the radio station's), as it's easier than removing it from 'now playing'. The next day, you press pause again. Playback starts from where it left off for a minute or two until the

Re: [slim] Playing WAV files via squeezecenter

2008-05-12 Thread Pale Blue Ego
Absolutely. The Squeezebox handles WAV files natively. The only issue with WAV files is that they don't support tags like Artist, Album, Year, Genre, etc. That eliminates one of the real benefits of digital music, the ability to find, sort, and play your music using different criteria. Like

Re: [slim] removing old SC address is Softsqueeze

2008-05-12 Thread Skunk
http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=38360 -- Skunk http://www.last.fm/user/TheSkunk/ Skunk's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2685 View this thread:

Re: [slim] OT wireless network question

2008-05-12 Thread bobkoure
One way to have a really big 802.11g network is to use repeaters. The problem is, (AFAIK - it's been a couple of years since I really looked into this) boxes sold as routers are 1) pretty expensive and 2) tend to only work with other routers from that particular manufacturer. To get around this,

Re: [slim] Squeezebox Duet Accessing UPnP Server

2008-05-12 Thread andyg
http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=8113 -- andyg andyg's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=3292 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=47449

Re: [slim] Squeezebox Duet Accessing UPnP Server

2008-05-12 Thread DWAnderson
bump -- DWAnderson DWAnderson's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=17388 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=47449

Re: [slim] OT wireless network question

2008-05-12 Thread cliveb
bobkoure;301205 Wrote: To get around this, I'd suggest getting Linksys WRT54GL routers and installing open source firmware Moving to o/s firmware is as simple as telling the router to update firmware and then pointing it at the o/s stuff. Updating router firmware doesn't phase me - I run

Re: [slim] Squeezebox connection through Homeplugs

2008-05-12 Thread Ramage
Devers;301165 Wrote: I have been successfully using SB3 through wireless connection, but now need to connect through a homeplug setup. However, SB will now not connect to the router when using the Homeplugs i.e cannot obtain ip address message appears. Homeplug network connects fine with a

Re: [slim] Squeezebox connection through Homeplugs

2008-05-12 Thread exile
i too use the homeplugs (netgear) and they work flawlessly. I think when i first set them up the initial hitch in getting them to work was just having the correct settings within my squeezebox-i.e. proper wired ethernet settings. -- exile

Re: [slim] Squeezebox stopped responding to remote control

2008-05-12 Thread okvaal
Thanks for your reply. My problem was in fact the opposite, I could log in to the network but not my own center. Anyway, the problem was easily solved - I found that I had pointed it to my former PC name, which, off course, it couldn't find. So now everything is pure happiness again. By the way,

Re: [slim] SqueezeCenter on windows with custom cache directory ?

2008-05-12 Thread erland
JJZolx;301120 Wrote: That's pretty much all there is to it. Unfortunately there's no debugging of command line options, so you'll have to figure out on your own which options the server actually sees. It's easy to tell whether the the cache and log directories are being set correctly just

Re: [slim] SqueezeCenter on windows with custom cache directory ?

2008-05-12 Thread erland
It seems like SqueezeCenter always tries to start MySQL as a service on Windows platform, I patched the code a bit and now it works. Is there no way to configure if it should launch MySQL as a service or not on Windows ? -- erland Erland Isaksson 'My homepage' (http://erland.homeip.net) 'My

Re: [slim] Squeezebox Receiver and Controller now shipping!

2008-05-12 Thread mvalera
It is already noted on our product page and in the store. On the product page it's in orange. Mike -- mvalera Michael Valera Online Communities Manager Logitech Streaming Media Business Unit slimdevices.com mvalera's

Re: [slim] SqueezeCenter on windows with custom cache directory ?

2008-05-12 Thread JJZolx
erland;301248 Wrote: It seems like SqueezeCenter always tries to start MySQL as a service on Windows platform, I patched the code a bit and now it works. Is there no way to configure if it should launch MySQL as a service or not on Windows ? I'm pretty certain that it did this correctly

Re: [slim] Squeezebox Receiver and Controller now shipping!

2008-05-12 Thread aubuti
Howard Passman;36 Wrote: NOW, GET TO WORK AND MAKE THE 3rd PARTY PLUG-INS SANCTIONED LOGITECH PLUG-IN'S!!! :-) Seriously, this *could* be a super cool product if some of the ideas that others have tried to make work could be mainstream. It's cool, but it could be SUUUPPE

Re: [slim] Squeezebox connection through Homeplugs

2008-05-12 Thread Devers
Thanks for the replies. Ramage - no problem I am open to all suggestions! but yes I have gone through the setup on the SB3, after I select obtain IP address automatically this when I get the error cannot find DHCP server. WHich I'm guessing means it is unable to connect to the router. I have

[slim] Translating squeezebox to Swedish

2008-05-12 Thread pbol
Hi, I would like to translate all menues (squeezecenter and squeeze controller) to Swedish. Is thta possible? /peter -- pbol pbol's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=17462 View this thread:

Re: [slim] Translating squeezebox to Swedish

2008-05-12 Thread Michael Herger
I would like to translate all menues (squeezecenter and squeeze controller) to Swedish. Is thta possible? Sure it is! Take a look at strings.txt - there are all translations in there in a raw text file format. If you want to get started, there are a few hints to ease your live: - if you're

Re: [slim] SC7 sync and rebuffering problems

2008-05-12 Thread larrettp
Well, it seems to have had some effect. There was a big improvement but still some slippage. I then set up the 'Synchronizer' Plugin and that has solved it all. I recommend trying this if you're still having problems. -- larrettp

[slim] Several plugins does not work on SlimNAS

2008-05-12 Thread Kuben72
I have installed several plugins under SlimNAS and I have discovered that they don't work. I have tried with the following plugins: DynamicPlayList SQLPlaysList TrackStat EmailChecker. All of them gives an error 404: Unable to find settings and lists the path to where it exspects to find the

Re: [slim] Several plugins does not work on SlimNAS

2008-05-12 Thread kdf
Does any one have any idea what is wrong? it may be that these plugins depend on perl modules not included with SC that are not compatible with SlimNAS in some way. These or other errors should be showing up in the server.log file. If not, try going into the web ui, server settings-logging,

Re: [slim] Squeezebox connection through Homeplugs

2008-05-12 Thread cparker
Have you tried manually setting a static IP address on the sbox? Maybe the homeplug is mashing up the DHCP packets that your laptop can get around but the sbox can not. -- cparker www.spicefly.com - Visit for an enhanced Interface for MusicIP and tips and tricks for integrating with

Re: [slim] Squeezebox connection through Homeplugs

2008-05-12 Thread Lesu
Devers;301165 Wrote: I have been successfully using SB3 through wireless connection, but now need to connect through a homeplug setup. However, SB will now not connect to the router when using the Homeplugs i.e cannot obtain ip address message appears. Homeplug network connects fine with a

[slim] Quick and easy demo setup needed

2008-05-12 Thread timmorris
I'm off to see a pain specialist on Wednesday and he's really interested in looking at the Duet. His clinic is really busy though and I'll literally have 5 minutes to show him a demo. Is there a way of setting up the server software and softsqueeze on my notebook and setup a peer-peer network

Re: [slim] Quick and easy demo setup needed

2008-05-12 Thread SuperQ
Yes, you can make softsqeeze emulate an SB3 which the controller can use. On my Linux laptop I just install squeezecenter and put my network card in AP mode with a dhcp server. You could probably setup internet connection sharing on windows which would give similar results. -- SuperQ

Re: [slim] Squeezebox Receiver and Controller now shipping!

2008-05-12 Thread FredFredrickson
AHhh crap! I'm totally broke. But I want 2 more receivers right now! Please don't let them dissapear before I have more cash!! PLEASE!!! -- FredFredrickson FredFredrickson's Profile:

Re: [slim] MP3Tunes Album Art

2008-05-12 Thread James_B
Yes. But not always the right art ;) -- James_B James_B's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=11309 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=47574

[slim] MP3Tunes Album Art

2008-05-12 Thread Dave L
When playing albums in my MP3Tunes Music Locker through SqueezeNetwork, should I see my album art on the SqueezeBox Duet Controller display? -- Dave L Dave L's Profile:

Re: [slim] MP3Tunes Album Art

2008-05-12 Thread Dave L
Problem is, I see NO album art when playing using my MP3 Music Locker through SqueezeNetwork. I can see the art on the Music Locker web page, but not on my controller display. -- Dave L Dave L's Profile:

Re: [slim] Several plugins does not work on SlimNAS

2008-05-12 Thread syburgh
TrackStat works with SlimServer 6.5.1 on SlimNAS -- syburgh syburgh's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=14239 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=47564

[slim] Is SqueezeCenter compatible w/ SB1?

2008-05-12 Thread rkeeney
Was SC 7 tested and found to be compatible w/ the older hardware? In particular, the SB1? I somewhat dread doing an upgrade based on previous problems with newer versions *not* being compatible and having to revert. Rob... -- rkeeney

Re: [slim] Is SqueezeCenter compatible w/ SB1?

2008-05-12 Thread Mitch Harding
I am using 7.0.1, and previously used 7.0, with my SB1. In both cases, I experienced no problems. If anything, it worked better. On Mon, May 12, 2008 at 9:09 PM, rkeeney [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Was SC 7 tested and found to be compatible w/ the older hardware? In particular, the SB1? I

Re: [slim] Is SqueezeCenter compatible w/ SB1?

2008-05-12 Thread rkeeney
Mitch Harding;301422 Wrote: I am using 7.0.1, and previously used 7.0, with my SB1. In both cases, I experienced no problems. If anything, it worked better. Thanks! In what ways did you notice it working better? -- rkeeney

Re: [slim] Is SqueezeCenter compatible w/ SB1?

2008-05-12 Thread radish
SC7 is fully compatible with all players right back to the slimp3. -- radish radish's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=77 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=47575

Re: [slim] Is SqueezeCenter compatible w/ SB1?

2008-05-12 Thread Mitch Harding
With a previous version (I forget which level -- 6.5 maybe) I occasionally had dropouts with my SB1, but I never have them with 7.0 or 7.0.1. Also, 7.0+ seems to scan my music library faster, but I never did any official tests as far as that goes. Oh, and the web interface is significantly

[slim] A couple of issues with SB3

2008-05-12 Thread HerrRay
Hi all, Just bought a SB3. Generally I'm very excited about the SB3/SqueezeCenter approach, the openness, tweakability, and supposedly the audio quality. I discovered a couple of issues though with my box, and before bothering tech support or my supplier (in The Netherlands), I just wanted to