My squeezebox seems to disable the WOL Feature the NIC of my PC?
I have an vista ultimate pc running squeezecenter 7.1, i have so far
been using the PC only as an media-center, but now it is also running
my new squeezebox/center!
My other pc in the house automaticaly wakes up the media-center
Hi Guys, had the Squeezebox Duet for a couple of days and REALLY
enjoying it.
One little bug thats bugging me is the following..
I have used MP3Tag to put artwork with the MP3s and by and large this
works fine. But on about 10% of the artwork,the controller displays the
wrong artwork (ie the
Madrone;311386 Wrote:
I've been screwing around with this for days.
Today - unchecked use iTunes - reinstalled Squeezecenter twice, first
over the top of itself, second time uninstalled from add/remove programs
and reinstalled. Did numerous dump/scans. Removed path of playlists
(don't
radish;311322 Wrote:
The discovery protocol is documented here:
http://wiki.slimdevices.com/index.php/SLIMP3ClientProtocol
It's basically a broadcast discover packet followed by a unicast
response from the server containing IP port. If the same problem
occurs when connected via the wired
This is now changed in 1.9 (currently in beta on Windows), so it should
be more friendly to Squeezecenter.
I tried the latest beta and it didn't work for me - I still get lots of
Miscellaneous albums.
I don't actually want or need the SqueezeCenter plugin to read tags from
MusicIP, only
The tracks you purchased and downloaded will be DRM infected, there is
no way to play them directly with any of the Squeeze hardware.
The only way round it is to burn them to an Audio CD (if the Rhapsody
software will let you do this) and the re-rip.
Streaming Rhapsody stations is completely
Mike New wrote:
egd;310591 Wrote:
What would you like to see it do, rattle off the features list.
Thanks for asking. Here is a quick dirty list. To see how these
might might look on the actual interface, reference iTunes,
MediaMonkey, Media Player.
1. List the library in its
Well, I disagree that Logitech should now need to know SC's user base. It
surely knows this already - it's for the categories of user that it designed
each product to be targetted for. Transporters for Audiophiles, SB3 for
everyone else.
So IMHO, knowing which user category you are targeting
Anoop M.;311358 Wrote:
Your unit should still be under warranty.
Send an email to Support AT slimdevices DOT com and make sure you let
us know that you are from Europe and that your unit has a bad ethernet
port due to lightning.
We will then send your ticket over to the EU team who
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I am running SS 6.5.4 (I'd rather not upgrade to SC), and have had
winamp working fine for a long time. I just upgrade winamp to 5.531 and
can no longer get it to connect to SS. It just displays '[resolving
hostname] http:\\localhost:9000/stream.mp3'. I have also tried
127.0.0.1 rather than
Sorry - changed URL to 'http://' rather than 'http:\\' and all is good!
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Skunk;311364 Wrote:
Lightning/power surge killed the ethernet port on my Sb3 last week too,
along with the HD in my PC, even though both were plugged into what I
thought were good surge protectors.
Most surge protectors come with a warranty for anything plugged into
them don't they? I
maggior;311383 Wrote:
Does anybody know how you can exclude a genre from MusicIP mixes using
the SC MusicIP plugin?
Yes, you need to create a filter or series of filters. In the MusicIP
GUI (assuming you can access this) right click in the top left pane and
create new filter. Then add the
Like it, this thread has turned into an IP masterclass ;)
Why not just set address reservations in your DHCP setup, most new
routers support this, just add the MAC address of the network card and
each time it asks for an IP address the router will return the same IP
address linked to the MAC.
Been using the Duet for over a month happily in the UK.
I had my controler sent from the USA as soon as they were released.
The supplied power supplies are 120-240V and they are around 25%
cheaper including shipping than any UK offering. I've had enough of
dealing with over priced UK
I really like my Squeezebox, and the amount of new features and services
since I bought it is amazing, so I check the forum on a regularly basis,
also to get inspirations on setup, but I really miss the ability to get
a newsletter from Slim Devices as soon as there is an update, like a
new
Hello All,
I wonder if anyone can help?
I have three SB V3's and a SR and Controller running at home.
My bedroom SB V3 has been running happily plugged into a Bose wave
radio for the last 18months. Sitting on top of the Bose.
Last week I upgraded the Bose Wave Radio to a new Bose Wave
I think I might be on to something with this. It's taken a while as my
missus has been hogging one of the computers that was affected.
Anyway, I was playing an album yesterday evening using the computer
that has less tracks, and one of the songs was missing. I looked for it
via music folder
2008/6/13 Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Something like Moose, I haven't
tried Moose for a while so perhaps Moose is what I'm looking for.
FWIW, Moose's offline playlist editing still isn't quite there yet.. It can
only really edit the currently playing playlist..
I do plan on adding proper offline
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I am running SS 6.5.4 (I'd rather not upgrade to SC), and have had
winamp working fine for a long time. I just upgrade winamp to 5.531 and
can no longer get it to connect to SS. It just displays '[resolving
hostname] http:\\localhost:9000/stream.mp3'. I have also tried
also to get inspirations on setup, but I really miss the ability to get
a newsletter from Slim Devices as soon as there is an update, like a
http://www.slimdevices.com/subscribe/?p=subscribe
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To eliminate the remote being the problem, you could simulate changing
the Bose to DAB mode in the other room with the remote, so the actual
Wave isn't involved, but the IR signals will be the same.
The other option that the Bose is so badly designed it is managing to
flush the memory of the SB3
mherger;311479 Wrote:
http://www.slimdevices.com/subscribe/?p=subscribe
I subscribed to that newsletter in September 2007 (and then again in
January 2008, it seems) and have never received anything beyond the
initial confirmations. Has there been no news in the last 9 months?
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Just got my DUET delivered and installed. I am using a My Book Word
external network HD to store my music library which is in wma lossless
format. They are organized by artist and then by album. Squeezecenter
scanned 2647 out of 2647 files, however I can only play songs from 8
of the 200+
I'm subscribed, and have received the announcements.
It's not really busy, which is fine by me - but your spam filer may
have binned those few announcements and you just happened to mis 'em in
your junk folder that day.
Maybe unsubscribe/resubscribe - and than make sure the email address in
the
Gibbo;311447 Wrote:
Most surge protectors come with a warranty for anything plugged into
them don't they? I know my belkin ones do?
Yeah, most surge suppressor manufacturers offer this warranty, but
lots of luck collecting on it! :) They rarely pay out on such claims
(the industry in
I'm another one of those folks who really, (and I mean -really-) don't
want any web-based app to have write access to my music collection.
Somebody manages to break in, there's no mess for me to have to clean
up.
I wouldn't mind if there was some way to add a track/album to a fix
tags later
I just discovered that the 8 albums that squeezecenter recognizes were
just recently added to my library.
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If you haven't already, go to settings/advanced/file types and put M3U
and CUE in the -Disabled Audio File Extensions- and -Disabled Playlist
File Extensions- fields, then do a clear-all rescan.
Yes, I'd also guess that it was a stray shortcut marked hidden or
system, but this might do it too...
bobkoure;311491 Wrote:
I wouldn't mind if there was some way to add a track/album to a fix
tags later to-do list. Yes, I realize I could
- open a playlist with current to-dos
- add the offending track/album
- save
... but that's way more complicated than just writing on a piece of
paper.
I had a similar problem and concluded that the artwork cache on the
controller had become corrupted. I did a factory reset of the
controller (power off, then hold down the + key while powering on --
at least I *think* that was the sequence) and all was fine. The
downside is you have to re-enter
Could it be that Windows Media Player has added DRM to the previous
albums?
Squeeze hardware will not play DRM content.
There was at least one version of WMP that had DRM enabled by default,
even for tracks ripped from your own CDs. I don't think this is the
case now. So if Windows has updated
Bret
Who did you order from as I am still waiting for mine from advancedmp3
- latest date is 26 June but it changes every week!
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oscarg;311400 Wrote:
Has anyone else had this problem??
Yes, but I haven't had much chance to find out why.
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Thanks for the replies. I've unsubscribed and re-subscribed so will
look out for more newsletters. I've checked my deleted emails (whence
all my junk mail ends up after a brief review) and there's nothing with
a From address including slim that looks like a newsletter; forum
notifications and
Club1820;311256 Wrote:
Yes, you are correct. But if I am going to have the controller with me
outside, I will most likely want to use it to its full potential to
justify the purchase. Not just hit the Skip Track Button.
Hopefully they will come up with a solution for this in the next
I have two SqueezeCenters (I hate the new name BTW--much harder to
remember and type). One is on my 8-core MacPro with 8 GB memory. The
other is on my quad core SUSE 10.3 machine. My library is on an
internal drive on each machine.
The Mac server is a dog. It takes 5-10 seconds to respond to
SuperQ;311378 Wrote:
The Receiver gets the firmware from SqueezeCenter, and you can download
the controller's firmware and copy it to an SD card without need for
direct internet access.
Yes, that would have been the best method... if I had known about it at
the time! This is not documented,
sfraser;311372 Wrote:
I thought about it in our new boat, but being there is all ready a mini
jack input built into the marine stereo, so an ipod seems a lot simpler.
I will be putting one into our hunt camp this year. We have our own
power, via solar panel, with 12 volt batteries and
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Question: does the Controller talk to the other half of the Duet (ie,
the box handling the actual audio out) or does it talk to the server
via the router?
Server.
I'm an SB3 guy - but a remote that worked all round the house / office
(rather than locally to an audio box)
4mula1;262171 Wrote:
Since dtrace shows that the process that calls for /etc/protocols is
slimserver.pl and not perl I hadn't considered all of the perl modules
at play being responsible. I've never run across /etc/protocols before
and was a little curious.
There's some more information
still using slimserver 6.5.4. on the ready nas nv+. does the squeeze
center replace the slim server? can I just download from the slim
devices website and upload the file manually to the ready nas? will
this do? any advise on what problems I will / may have? thanks
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You know you can browse music folders, right? When you browse the new
album you can play it immediately.
Do you have a large music collection and/or slow CPU?
I'm just curious.
My scan takes 00:03:25 (41k tracks), my SC is running on a AMD4400+ X2
with 2GB RAM.
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Have you looked at the various logs? Everything else works fine on the
Mac? DNS etc?
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DNS is fine. Should not be needed for local access either.
I am getting timeouts waiting for weather information for the Weather
Date Time and SuperDateTime plugins. But they are just every 5 minutes.
The linux box has the same plugins.
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Are these 2 computers running the same operating system/version...and
are they set up identically?
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I've been happily using Rhapsody on all of my SB3 units through SC7.01
for quite awhile. It has been very reliable and has become one of my
primary sources when using my SqueezeBoxes.
All of a sudden, starting yesterday evening, I can no longer access
anything on Rhapsody. I can look through
Wow!
Who typed that thread title?
Did I do that?
What I meant to say is:
Rhapsody issue just started last night.
Sorry but I don't know how to fix the title.
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I bought a transporter beginning of this yr , knob was faulty out the
box and then a few months in the top 1/2 of the right display failed ,
it's a mission for me to return it to the supplier as they are 1600km
from me, but I did so and they swapped it out for a new one...
I have had the new
If it failed after 4 days, you just had bad luck. It was obviously
working when you received the unit. It's kind of impossible to test for
failures... after testing has been completed. :)
Please call support again, and we will arrange another replacement.
It's still under warranty.
Sorry for
on the remote or web gui, use Browse Music Folders to navigate to the
folder with the album you want to play...it will be added to the
database if it is not already there.
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You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it
ain't what you'd call
Winamp (and any streaming media player) can connect to your server at
ip:9000/stream.mp3 and get a simple audio stream. All control is from
the server in this case.
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Something else is wrong! I've been running SC on a Mac MINI with 2GB
RAM for over 1-1/2 years, NEVER turning it off. I'm even running the
server at a performance setting of -16 (HIGH) and it never chokes
feeding a Transporter and SB3 with unlimited bandwidth. I also stream
to my office without
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Well done and thanks Aubuti, that was it!
All is running fine (I can continue the massive task of artwork tagging
with confidence).
Thanks again.
BTW Great Product Logitech - Well Done!
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the database is where SC puts all the info about all your tracks.
yours is slower probably b/c u are a g5 mac, and using a usb ext drive.
i might have the same ext drive as you btw, mine is a 500gig porsche
type of one.
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bigfool1956;311470 Wrote:
I think I might be on to something with this. It's taken a while as my
missus has been hogging one of the computers that was affected.
Anyway, I was playing an album yesterday evening using the computer
that has less tracks, and one of the songs was missing. I
Had a chance to access the other machine tonight (my desktop), and this
is definitely the problem. On the machine that is not missing tracks, I
can see the song with the upside down question mark in SC.
On the other hand I could not see this track on the machine where the
tracks are missing (an
Siduhe;311448 Wrote:
Yes, you need to create a filter or series of filters. In the MusicIP
GUI (assuming you can access this) right click in the top left pane and
create new filter. Then add the conditions that meet that filter (genre
does not contain Christmas for example). Save it. The
bigfool1956;311658 Wrote:
Had a chance to access the other machine tonight (my desktop), and this
is definitely the problem. On the machine that is not missing tracks, I
can see the song with the upside down question mark in SC.
i would not be so quick to assume that just b/c it has MORE
I have been running 7.01 on my Infrant NAS without issue. I had a set of
favorites that I created by first importing the opml file from my
Squeezenetwork account. I then crated two new folders and within them I
created links to many XM Radio stations (since the duet controlled can't
see the
On a Windows build, no - no copying required. It appears in the MusicIP
plugin settings page of Squeezecenter as a drop down option (also
available on an SB3 by scrolling down before you initiate a mix if you
give each player access to the mix settings). Not sure about a Linux
build. However,
funkstar;311502 Wrote:
Could it be that Windows Media Player has added DRM to the previous
albums?
Squeeze hardware will not play DRM content.
There was at least one version of WMP that had DRM enabled by default,
even for tracks ripped from your own CDs. I don't think this is the
case
the desktop agrees with mediamonkey, so I think (hope!) all the tracks
are there.
Maybe I need to see if I have extra code pages addd to one or other of
the machines. That's possible as the missus often adds code page 1210.
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Hi!
I have about 85 % of my music collection marked out with the M symbol
indicating that mixing through MusicIP is possible. However, it seems
that no new music that I add to my collection get to be mixable in
SqueezeCenter. If there is anyone that can give me some help on this I
would be very
Hi,
I recently upgraded to SqueezeCenter (7.01) on my ubuntu server. With
6.5 I had no problems streaming music to my work computer, but after
the upgrade I have had absolutely no luck. The port is open and I can
get access to the interface (www.myurl.com:9000 - obviously not my real
url ;-) ),
You need to add the new music to the MusicIP library, then rescan to
pick it up in Squeezecenter. Are you running headless or not, and
using Linux or not?
Open up the MusicIP application (if you can), let it find and validate
your new music, then close MusicIP down. If running headless, open
I wouldn't expect lighning damage to be covered by warranty, but it
might be covered by your house contents insurance.
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OK, I want to love MusicIP too.. but a 23-page thread (and several other
wiki,/spicefly/etc sets of pages) is pretty intimidating, and in any
case, after going through it all, I am still confused.
Any answers appreciated!
Questions:
- How do I set up MIP headless on my ubuntu machine? I am not
You are right it is not covered under warranty. Repairs will cost $90
plus the shipping to the US.
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Blimey, am I the only person left who still listens to whole albums?
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cparker;311459 Wrote:
Why not just set address reservations in your DHCP setup
In my setup this was not enough because the DHCP-client on my Vista
Laptop (running SC) still produced systematic errors causing connection
dropouts. So I had to assign a true static IP in Vista to disable/omit
Big caveat here - I don't use Itunes. However, if you are happy to let
Itunes manage your music, you may be able to speed up performance by
only relying on Itunes integration.
If you enable use Itunes but don't put in an entry for Music Folder
in Squeezecenter, then all Squeezecenter will use to
Hi Siduhe and thanks for the response!
My new music is already added to MusicIP and it is possible to make
mixes in that program with them without any problem. Not sure I if I do
headless or not these days (although myself feeling fairly headless
saying that I must say :) My operative system is
It's the IP address of the box that MIP is installed on. Try opening up
a web browser on that computer and typing http://localhost:10002 for
starters. Look for a box that says reload cache.
If you aren't running headless however, then a full clear and recan of
Squeezecenter should make the
Well, I run a collection of approx 10,000 tracks on an XP box with 1gb
ram and a rescan (including MIP integration) takes 18 mins. However, I
run Squeezecenter on a dedicated, headless box with no other significant
processes. Also, my music is stored on the same physical drive as
Squeezecenter,
Yes I thought it would be remixable, and I have done several full
rescans, but still I do get the same result, i.e. they new music not
showing up as mixable.
I have my Service Port setting on 10004, so using the link
http://localhost:10004 gives me a page with Active services : API but
really
Siduhe;311711 Wrote:
It's the IP address of the box that MIP is installed on. Try opening up
a web browser on that computer and typing http://localhost:10002 for
starters. Look for a box that says reload cache.
If you aren't running headless however, then a full clear and rescan of
Zevs;311722 Wrote:
I have my Service Port setting on 10004, so using the link
http://localhost:10004 gives me a page with Active services : API
http://localhost:10004/server
That should give you the ability to add music/refresh songs for
MusicIP.
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egd;311723 Wrote:
Siduhe, am I correct assuming that you have Sc also pointed to the path
of your audio library? Reason I ask is because I've tried the refresh
route on a number of occasions but find that MiP headless does not add
new tracks/ albums via this option. I subsequently asked
kdf;311724 Wrote:
http://localhost:10004/server
That should give you the ability to add music/refresh songs for
MusicIP.
-kdf
Hi KDF!
Well that doesn't work at all for some reason, I get just the message:
MusicIP API error - invalid request or internal error.
However just using
Zevs;311730 Wrote:
Hi KDF!
MusicIP API error - invalid request or internal error.
I would tend to think that if you are getting this message when you try
to access the musicip server, then SC is getting this as well when it
tries to request the list of songs for scanning. That would
Just a heads up to the marketing people at Logitech: Sonos is
advertising on Howard Stern. Since Squeezebox now supports Sirius, you
may want to consider advertising there too so listeners are aware of
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lork;311692 Wrote:
OK, I want to love MusicIP too.. but a 23-page thread (and several other
wiki,/spicefly/etc sets of pages) is pretty intimidating, and in any
case, after going through it all, I am still confused.
Most of the information contained in this thread has been encapsulated
in
So this basically means that SB3 is designed for my 90 year old grandmother ?
Unless she is an audiophile, in which case the Transporter was designed
specifically for her. Big knob, bigger screen, bigger sound ;)
And every new feature in SqueezeCenter must be designed to work good both for
me
Siduhe;311727 Wrote:
Yes, I do have SC pointed to my audio library and reload cache has
always worked fine for me. However, I seem to remember someone posting
that Reload Cache works well in Windows but not half so well in Linux -
could that be relevant to you? Whilst I love MIP and (touch
Download MusicIP for Linux from MusicIP.com and save the file to a temp
folder e.g. ~/Desktop/MusicIP
Open a terminal Window and change to the temp folder, extract the
archive and optionally remove it:
Code:
cd ~/Desktop/MusicIP
gzip -dc MusicMixer_x86_1.8.tgz | tar
maggior;311748 Wrote:
I see the drop-down in the SC settings, but it shows none. I fired up
the MIP GUI and was able to create a filter just like you said - piece
of cake. But, when I go to SC, it isn't there. I shutdown both SC and
MIP and restarted both - still not there.
Since I
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Siduhe;311672 Wrote:
On a Windows build, no - no copying required. It appears in the MusicIP
plugin settings page of Squeezecenter as a drop down option (also
available on an SB3 by scrolling down before you initiate a mix if you
give each player access to the mix settings). Not sure about
To create a filter, you need to use the MusicMagicMixer, which is a Java
GUI. Right click on the left window pane and you will see an option to
create a filter.
When you do this, You MUST ensure that you run the GUI as the same user
as your headless MusicMagicServer. Otherwise, changes made in
Does anyone who might be interested in such a system listen to Howard
Stern? I was under the impression that SB users were more intelligent
than that...
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tyler_durden;311758 Wrote:
Does anyone who might be interested in such a system listen to Howard
Stern? I was under the impression that SB users were more intelligent
than that...
TD
Was that a rhetorical question? Somebody obviously heard the commercial
on HS so somebody must be
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