Re: [slim] MusicIP Rocks!

2008-06-14 Thread egd
lork;311792 Wrote: The window hung... got no prompt back. Closed the window. Tried firefox to localhost:10002 and it worked! If you want the prompt back add to the end of the command to launch MiP lork;311792 Wrote: Where I am now: - mmserver does not appear to start by itself (but

Re: [slim] MusicIP Rocks!

2008-06-14 Thread lork
Hello, egd- Here it is. My username on the computer is a2 (there is no a1... just me). The only difference I see with your code is that you're working from your desktop... not sure if that matters. Also, yours talks about a different path # PATH My home directory is a2, so the path is

Re: [slim] I am aggravated! Upgraded to Squeezecenter to fix one problem, gained more!

2008-06-14 Thread Phil Leigh
Madrone;311781 Wrote: Unless there's some super-secret way of telling I'm unaware of there are definitely no hidden folders or shortcuts. I've emptied my recycle bin (I rarely do) and have dumped and scanned an empty folder to wipe out my database. Now I'm scanning my *secondary* music

Re: [slim] Poor performance on my Mac

2008-06-14 Thread Michael Herger
I had problems with 7.01 (the official) and went back to an earlier Beta version of 7.01 and the problems disappeared. If you had problems scanning, then you might give 7.0.2 a try - there was a bug in 7.0.1 which made the scanner crash if you had more than a few thousand songs. -- Michael

Re: [slim] Favorites Crash Squeeze Center

2008-06-14 Thread Michael Herger
the SqueezeCenter server disconnects and literally just hangs. What does server.log say? -- Michael ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

Re: [slim] Search for Artists on Controller

2008-06-14 Thread WhaleOil
Is anyone else having this problem? It is perhaps worth noting that Search for Artists on SC7 itself and on an SB3 (both with and without using Lazy Search) finds Ian Dury in the example below just fine. It is only Search on the Duet Controller that seems to be much more limited and fails to

Re: [slim] Streamtheworld - URL assistance req'd

2008-06-14 Thread bonze
LOW gives an url of http://216.171.233.184/CKRMLOW.asx So guessing HIGH = http://216.171.233.184/CKRMHIGH.asx ;) -- bonze TranquilPC T2-WHS-A3 - SqueezeCenter Version: 7.2 - 20713 - Windows Server 2003 - EN - cp1252 3 x wireless SB3 + a Duet

Re: [slim] MusicIP Rocks!

2008-06-14 Thread egd
lork;311797 Wrote: Here it is. My username on the computer is a2 (there is no a1... just me). The only difference I see with your code is that you're working from your desktop... not sure if that matters. The desktop you're seeing in my post is just the name of my PC. I didn't have the

Re: [slim] MusicIP Rocks!

2008-06-14 Thread lork
Hey, egd- Looks like I was editing my previous post (had found problem) while you were posting the answer. It's working now; many thanks! -- lork lork's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=17438

[slim] Squeezebox does random reboots...

2008-06-14 Thread Leonopolis
Hi All, I've had my squeezebox v3 for 6 months now, and for the last week it's been doing random reboots. It shuts itself down, starts up again and then carries on playing the song it was playing before. The remote control is also playing up, the menus aren't as responsive as they were before.

Re: [slim] Streamtheworld - URL assistance req'd

2008-06-14 Thread toby10
bonze;311828 Wrote: LOW gives an url of http://216.171.233.184/CKRMLOW.asx So guessing HIGH = http://216.171.233.184/CKRMHIGH.asx ;) Both of these links are just 30 second commercials.:( -- toby10 toby10's

Re: [slim] MusicIP question

2008-06-14 Thread Zevs
..well, I'm really cnfuuedabout this. I fiddled a bit and now I do get to the page that you suggested Siduhe, i.e. http://localhost:10002. There are several options on that page, but not really anything called clear cache, but I assume what was meant was to do refresh songs or?? Anyhow I

Re: [slim] Streamtheworld - URL assistance req'd

2008-06-14 Thread bpa
Streamtheworld uses a flash player to negotiate the URL which changes with each playing so unless a low speed URL is provided such as the DIALUP.pls ones, SC will not be able to play the stations. To play streamtheworld stations will need at a minimum a plugin to negotiate the URL - a not

Re: [slim] problem with ogg file playback

2008-06-14 Thread Phil Karn
Mnyb wrote: I don't have any OGG files myself, so i can not experiment with this, somebody else have to chime in here. Do experiments with this, you wont damage anything, you can always restore the settings to what it was before. A guess would be that setting the OGG Vorbis box in OGG

Re: [slim] Doesn't connect to slimserver or loses contact

2008-06-14 Thread bluegroper
janti;258004 Wrote: Murphy's law, I suppose. Murphy was an optimist. -- bluegroper bluegroper's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=4554 View this thread:

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator for SlimServer

2008-06-14 Thread moley6knipe
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Re: [slim] Sonos advertised on Howard Stern show on Sirius Radio

2008-06-14 Thread tyler_durden
Back when Howard Stern was on terrestrial radio and TV he was unavoidable. I was extremely happy for him and every male over the mental age of 13 when he signed on with Sirius because it became much easier to avoid his so-called humor. IMHO, his popularity and the obscene amount Sirius paid him

[slim] Merging Music on Multiple Machines

2008-06-14 Thread squidley
I've got a mac and a pc, both with itunes on them. One has slim server running on it, and it works great. Probem is, of course, that the content is not the same. Is there any unitily (from logitec or otherwise) that can merge the content on the two machines? The ideal solution would be to have

Re: [slim] Streamtheworld - URL assistance req'd

2008-06-14 Thread bonze
toby10;311841 Wrote: Both of these links are just 30 second commercials.:(Odd - it works OK from my desktop via WM11, commercial - then music. But I just tried on an SB3 and it plays the commercial then stops... -- bonze TranquilPC T2-WHS-A3 - SqueezeCenter Version: 7.2 - 20753 -

Re: [slim] Lightning killed ethernet port of my 1 year old SB3.....

2008-06-14 Thread gary
This happened to me last year, I claimed on my insurance, 2 squeezeboxes 1 gigabit switch and a router and 3 gigabit pci cards; the insurance company let me keep the u/s squeezeboxes. They still work wirelessly as well, which was nice Gary -- gary

Re: [slim] Who are you on LastFM?

2008-06-14 Thread ee61re
I'm ee61re on last.fm - same as here, and most other places! Rob -- ee61re ee61re's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=8733 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=21338

Re: [slim] Sonos advertised on Howard Stern show on Sirius Radio

2008-06-14 Thread mortslim
Well, even if it were true (which of course it isn't, I'm sure it was just posted to be provocative and tongue-in-cheek) the un-intelligent should buy squeezeboxes too! Hey, the more squeezeboxes that are sold to ANYBODY will mean a better squeezenetwork, thus everybody wins, no matter what your

Re: [slim] Who are you on LastFM?

2008-06-14 Thread TCM
bigfool1956;311695 Wrote: Blimey, am I the only person left who still listens to whole albums? Yes, you are... ;) :D -- TCM 'WhatTheFuckHiFi.com' (http://whatthefuckhifi.com/) 'Last.fm: ThisCharmingMan' (http://www.last.fm/user/ThisCharmingMan) -

Re: [slim] Merging Music on Multiple Machines

2008-06-14 Thread SuperQ
I'm no iTunes expert, but there are commercial applications that will sync iTunes libraries. Google around, there are a number of options. Here's one of them. http://homepage.mac.com/oligrob/syncOtunes/syncOtunes.html -- SuperQ

Re: [slim] Search for Artists on Controller

2008-06-14 Thread radish
Confirmed and reported: http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=8426 -- radish radish's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=77 View this thread:

Re: [slim] Who are you on LastFM?

2008-06-14 Thread bigfool1956
Old habits die hard I guess, plus I'm a vinyl man at heart. -- bigfool1956 David Ayers Music is what counts, hifi just helps us enjoy it more bigfool1956's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=13782

Re: [slim] Who are you on LastFM?

2008-06-14 Thread Nostromo
http://www.lastfm.fr/user/Guermantez/ -- Nostromo Nostromo's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=6322 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=21338

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator for SlimServer

2008-06-14 Thread SilverRS8
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Re: [slim] Riddle me this - differing scan results

2008-06-14 Thread bigfool1956
well removing all the upside down question marks found me an extra 130 tracks, but I'm still 140 tracks shy of the expected total. I wonder if there's some other non-standard characters this lappy can't read. What a pain in the . -- bigfool1956 David Ayers Music is what counts, hifi just

Re: [slim] Riddle me this - differing scan results

2008-06-14 Thread MrSinatra
what you have to do, is figure out what all the characters are that (whatever filesystem) won't accept in the filename. then you have to search for those. some are easy to spot, like an upside down question mark. but you might have some right side up question marks that you wouldn't think

Re: [slim] Riddle me this - differing scan results

2008-06-14 Thread bigfool1956
Well, I realised I had nothing at all by Björk, so that was a giveaway. Bizarre considering the machine has German windows and the appropriate characters on the keyboard. I've removed äëöü from all file and folder names now, just re-scanning to see how I get on. -- bigfool1956 David Ayers

Re: [slim] I am aggravated! Upgraded to Squeezecenter to fix one problem, gained more!

2008-06-14 Thread Madrone
I'll file that one away for future reference. I do know about how to show hidden files and/or folders ... I just didn't understand how you could delete something and have it show up hidden and as far as I could see, there was nothing there. HOWEVER - I think *knock on wood* that my problem

[slim] No Pandora or Rhapsody on Duet Controller

2008-06-14 Thread taylormadearmy
Hi All, I am using my duet controller to control my SB3s. While I can access Pandora and Rhapsody fine directly on my SB3s they do not appear on my duet controller. Any ideas as how to fix this? Thanks! T -- taylormadearmy

Re: [slim] Search for Artists on Controller

2008-06-14 Thread WhaleOil
Radish Many thanks. I am glad it not just me! WhaleOil -- WhaleOil WhaleOil's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=5227 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=48603

Re: [slim] Spent 3 hours with tech support last night...

2008-06-14 Thread jimzak
I got a more energy-efficient (Vista) machine to use only as my music server. So having gone through one install that didn't work due to Comodo firewall (had to be uninstalled) and one successful install on an XP machine, I decided to do Vista with SC 7.01. The install went flawlessly. The

Re: [slim] MusicIP Rocks!

2008-06-14 Thread maggior
egd;311783 Wrote: Maggior, thanks for posting this, I'm going to give it a spin tonight. Seems we're slowly piecing together the puzzle :) Indeed we are :-). It's actually kind of fun, especially since we are managing to make forward progress. SuSE startup scripts are unique in that they

Re: [slim] Cover Artwork incorrect only on DUET controller

2008-06-14 Thread Enoch Soames
I had the same problem (twice, actually) and the factory reset fixed it both times. Yes, you have go to through the reconnection routine but it only takes a minute or so. -- Enoch Soames Enoch Soames's Profile:

Re: [slim] Riddle me this - differing scan results

2008-06-14 Thread egd
I remember going through the same issue a few years back when I had some drive failure and needed to rebuild my library from a combination of Linux and Windows sources where I had stored my backups. Here's what I did to deal with it: 1) Use a program like Total Commander (Windows Explorer is

[slim] lot's of backgroud noise like tape hiss

2008-06-14 Thread funkahdafi
Hi, I recently noticed that a lot of my tracks being played over a Duet (server 7.01 on mac os x) have a lot of backgrond noise, like white static or as if you would play old tapes. When listening to these tracks with iTunes or whatever, I don't get that noise. I think I can pretty much rule

Re: [slim] Riddle me this - differing scan results

2008-06-14 Thread bigfool1956
Thanks for all the help guys. I think I've found the remaining trouble makers. Basically files/folders affected contained one of the following: an upside down question mark German special characters äößü French special characters and one file had an n with a tilda over it Wierd that one

[slim] Sirius and Rhapsody - anyone using them successfully with Duet?

2008-06-14 Thread AbMagFab
I'm very interested in outfitting my house with a bunch of SBs and Duet controllers. I briefly considered Sonos, but Duet seems better to me overall. Maiin question is how it works with Sirius and Rhapsody? I've downloaded the AqueezeCenter, and various soft clients, and while music works

Re: [slim] Sirius and Rhapsody - anyone using them successfully with Duet?

2008-06-14 Thread gweempose
The Rhapsody integration is truly phenomenal! I use it every day, and I couldn't be happier. -- gweempose gweempose's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9579 View this thread:

Re: [slim] lot's of backgroud noise like tape hiss

2008-06-14 Thread funkahdafi
what do you mean? where? on the controller? no. -- funkahdafi funkahdafi's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=5608 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=48877

Re: [slim] Sirius and Rhapsody - anyone using them successfully with Duet?

2008-06-14 Thread Nonreality
I use the XM plugin and it's rock solid. I used the free 30 day Sirius and Rhapsody and it was the same, just like I was playing them from my local machine. I don't see you having any problems. You'll love the SB. -- Nonreality -IF THE RULE YOU FOLLOWED BROUGHT YOU TO THIS, OF WHAT USE IS

Re: [slim] lot's of backgroud noise like tape hiss

2008-06-14 Thread andynormancx
Do you have the Volume Adjustment turned on, if so try turning it off. -- andynormancx Yes, it will. Yes, all of them. Yes, SoftSqueeze as well. What ? I SAID ALL OF THEM ! andynormancx's Profile:

Re: [slim] lot's of backgroud noise like tape hiss

2008-06-14 Thread funkahdafi
andynormancx;312011 Wrote: Do you have the Volume Adjustment turned on, if so try turning it off. tried that already. doesn't help. I think it's only with mp4 files. I don't seem to have his issue with mp3. -- funkahdafi

Re: [slim] MusicIP Rocks!

2008-06-14 Thread egd
maggior;311755 Wrote: 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

Re: [slim] lot's of backgroud noise like tape hiss

2008-06-14 Thread pablolie
what is your amp or loudspeaker setup? also, have you modified the gain settings either in the files themselves or in SC? -- pablolie pablolie's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=3816 View this

Re: [slim] MusicIP Rocks!

2008-06-14 Thread egd
Siduhe;311672 Wrote: One other thought - I have a registration key, not sure if this is a requirement to use filters. Based on my testing there is no requirement to register ion order to use filters. -- egd Internet forums: conclusive proof depth of gene pool is indeed variable, monkeys

Re: [slim] Scanner error

2008-06-14 Thread dhuskey
Well it turned out that all I had to do is set the logging level for the MusicIP import to debug (advanced tab, select logging)and review the scanner log. There was one album which was causing the failure. The import was the last file before the error occurred in the log. By removing that

[slim] Slightly OT - RAID corruption

2008-06-14 Thread mctubster
Hi all, Apologies if this is a bit off topic for some, but all of my music is on this device, and well, I have run out of ideas to diagnose the fault I'm hoping somewhere here may have seen something like this in their travels. I have a FC7 server, running 2.6.23.17-88.fc7 (just updated).

Re: [slim] Spent 3 hours with tech support last night...

2008-06-14 Thread Millwood
If I was setting up a music server only I'd sure run linux unless there was some real reason not to. (I run my server and other stuff on Debian). Why did you choose windows? -- Millwood Millwood's Profile:

[slim] Yet another Duet grievance...

2008-06-14 Thread pablolie
...it switches to Squeezenetwork, yet as soon as it does it can not be controlled from the Squeezenetwork panel? All the other SB3's (3 of them) switch over fine, the Receiver shows as offline in Squeezenetwork while happily playing music from it... strange. And frustrating. And reason why it'll

Re: [slim] Yet another Duet grievance...

2008-06-14 Thread Mnyb
Did you try to switch to SN from SC with the controller or SqueezeCenter ? the SBR can afiak only be switched to SN by the help of the controller. It should work I seen my SBR on the SN website ? -- Mnyb Mnyb's Profile:

Re: [slim] MusicIP Rocks!

2008-06-14 Thread pippin
Just another update on my scanning process: It's now running for 15 days (low prio, C7, 1GHz) and it still has not really picked up speed, indeed it has done ~1150 tracks which is actually down from its original pace of 100 tracks per day. Let's see what happens, if it does NOT pick up speed I

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[slim] SqueezeBox stops inexplicably - plus disappearing FAQ

2008-06-14 Thread RobertG
Squeezbox sometimes stops, screen goes blank, for no apparent reason. I have two Squeezboxes: one is connected via ethernet to a router, the other via wirless to the router; then both via wireless to the server that contains the music. The squeezebox that is connected via ethernet is the one that

[slim] Duet Controller Artist List

2008-06-14 Thread akopperl
When I review the Artists list under Music Library using the Controller, the Artist includes albums where the artist is listed in the Artist tag, but it also includes albums where the artist was a Composer for at least one track. In other words, Nick Lowe is included in my Artists list. Under

Re: [slim] MusicIP Rocks!

2008-06-14 Thread lork
I apologize if I've missed something earlier that explained why this is taking so long... Just as a benchmark, on a laptop with a 1.7 Ghz processor and processor use set to normal in MusicIP, I have scanned nearly 2,000 tracks in under 12 hours. Current rate is ~ 6 tracks/minute (approx 5 Gb

Re: [slim] Merging Music on Multiple Machines

2008-06-14 Thread RobertG
I suggest installing MediaMonkey - a terrific program for managing a music library. It's not quite as intuitive and simple as commercial programs, but it's so much more powerful it's worth the effort. Copy all the music into a location where it can all be found (this can be multiple folders). MM