dvdit;330431 Wrote:
I can't install InguzDSP plug-in. It says I need slimserver but when I
click on the link to download only Squeezecenter is available for
download, and I have the latest version of SC software already
installed.
Looks like the InguzDSP plugin hasn't been updated in a while
sander wrote:
Well I, for one, am hopeful it retains enough logic, in the event of a
network outage to function as an alarm clock.
Some of the streaming units have enough logic to actually work in this
regard, whereas others are 'bricked' when the loose network contact.
Let's hope Logitech
iPhone;330477 Wrote:
Please tell me that there is a crystal ball in your home? What start-up
can foresee that in the middle of the game somebody decides to change
the rules that will put your business and any model of that business,
Out of Business?
Most startups not only experience one or
Howard Passman;330195 Wrote:
I've taken to my treadmill again and I'd love to just take the
controller down to the basement with me and plug the controller into my
stereo.
Isn't there supposed to be some sort of a surprise built into the
release of 7.2? Maybe it's the enabled headphone
OK, my bad, I should looked before posting.
The InguzDSP plugin is compatible with SC7, It doesn't say if it has
been updated for 7.1 yet though. Must plugins can however be made to
work just by changing a config file telling it to run on 7.1 instead.
The wiki page needs a little editing.
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I had some weird problems with the official release of 7.1. Songs
switching to random play half way into a song. Volume reduction
problems. I went to 7.2 and all went away.
Wouldn't have expected any change in behaviour between the two. But I must
admit that I've been testing with 7.2 too.
Philip Meyer;330453 Wrote:
Maybe if someone could describe the problem, we could all chip in with
some suggestions and see where we end up?
Try reading post 10 Phil.
Also, there are at least two later posts in this thread praising the
fact that the problem has been described at last!
Is that
pfarrell;330486 Wrote:
Silly boy. The RIAA, which is just a front for the big five labels,
wrote the DMCA law, which effectively outlaws anything that doesn't
give
the labels lots of money.
By your use of language, it isn't clear to me that you understand what
a front is. The RIAA is
ModelCitizen;330527 Wrote:
Isn't there supposed to be some sort of a surprise built into the
release of 7.2? Maybe it's the enabled headphone socket. Mind you it
could be Napster too... or maybe the whole secret thing is just a
joke.
MC
Well enabling the headphone output is public
funkstar;330534 Wrote:
The surprise could be related to something leaked by a certain dutch
retailer a couple of weeks ago :)
Oh, that old news! Bummer.
MC
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Goodsounds;330526 Wrote:
Paying for something that you then give away for free is not a business
model. I don't care what you pay for it, advertising will not support
the giveaway.
Hmm. So not TV anymore, no Radio, no Google,... they all pay a LOT for
stuff they're giving away for free to
Hi,
I have a slightly curious problem, that I wonder if anyone can help me
with, in as much as I don't seem to be able to play flac files served
up from a webserver.
I have a server here called getz, and all three of these URLs play fine
in xmms
http://getz/music/test/skunk.flac
I've taken a lack of reply as a good thing, so have added this as a
bug:
http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=9205
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Set these SC log settings to debug in Settings - Advanced - Logging
plugin.rhapsodydirect
player.streaming.direct
player.source
Then play Rhapsody tracks via SC, and check the log in C:\Documents and
Settings\All Users\Application Data\SqueezeCenter\Logs\server.log (if
on windows)
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This may be a dumb question, but I can't find the answer -- or perhaps,
just the right way to search for my question.
Is there any way to stream an arbitrary audio stream from my [XP]
laptop to my Squeezebox?
E.g. I am working in some audio software with DirectSound output and
would like to
I don't think it is easy with the Stephen Fry podcast. The enclosure
is marked as follows:
Code:
enclosure
url=http://fry.positive-dedicated.net/fry-podcast-episodes-01.m4a;
length=25395271 type=audio/x-m4a /
Which say the type is
What you want to search for is the WaveInput plugin.
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Yes, it will. Yes, all of them. Yes, SoftSqueeze as well. What ?
I SAID ALL OF THEM !
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If your laptop is running Windows then you could use the WaveInput
plugin. It streams the audio with a small delay due to buffering,
transmission etc.
http://wiki.slimdevices.com/index.php/WaveInput_plugin
If you areusing Linxu - there is another WaveInput for Linuzx.
If you are using a Mac/OSX
webdeck;330222 Wrote:
I just finished trying that experiment. I created a folder with 3 128
kbps CBR MP3s in it, turned off iTunes support, and pointed SC at the
directory. Same result - I tried playing the folder, and about 30
seconds into the first song, the display changed to the second
Nonreality;330519 Wrote:
I know you are older than your picture. :) Darn, I'm too dumb to find a
good sound link for you. It would be perfect. :)
Ha ha ha, that's my son and many years ago. The perfect song for me is
*any* old song by Traffic.
Still a rubber biscuit doesn't sound
Thanks! :D
Deep bow.
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sander;330501 Wrote:
Well I, for one, am hopeful it retains enough logic, in the event of a
network outage to function as an alarm clock.
Some of the streaming units have enough logic to actually work in this
regard, whereas others are 'bricked' when the loose network contact.
Let's
Goodsounds wrote:
By your use of language, it isn't clear to me that you understand what
a front is. The RIAA is the recording industry lobbying
organization. Every industry has one, there's nothing special about
them relative to the hundreds of others.
The RIAA is a front/lobbying group
seanadams;227300 Wrote:
Just order it from slimdevices.com, and request a UK power supply in the
comments field.
Is this still a vaild option for ordering today? For the Duet, not
Squeezebox.
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I upgraded from SqueezeCenter 7.0 to 7.1 over the weekend and have
discovered the Controller no longer reliably displays album artwork.
In addition, artwork from web based sources (Podcasts and Internet
Radio) no longer consistently display on the Controller.
If I power-cycle the Controller,
Nonreality;330518 Wrote:
Where does it say that they aren't getting paid for it?
As I pointed out, Pandora on Squeezenetwork and the iPhone is both
ad-free and subscription fee free. These outlets don't create any
revenue yet they still have to pay the licensing/royalty fees. Hence,
giving
smcint;227292 Wrote:
My parents are visiting from the UK to the US and wish to buy an SB3. Of
course they would like to buy one here for $300 instead of back in the
UK for GBP220. To do this they need to buy a power supply back in the
UK. Can anyone recommend one? It can be a simple
Do you have virus software installed on the box running SC? Someone
reported similar problems on an upgrade from 7.0 to 7.1 which was
caused by their virus scanner. Was resolved by setting it to ignore
*.myi and *.myd files (temp files). Will see if I can find the thread
for you.
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I can't say for sure, but I would guess that SC7 isn't expecting to have
a FLAC radio station (which is what it assumes the URL is) so doesn't
know what to do with the input.
Why are you trying to do this anyway?
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Not sure about WOL, I've never gotten it to work in any Linux distro
I've tried...perhaps you should disable it?
WOL settings are primarily in the BIOS.
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I recall reading about re-seating the socketed CPU in the SliMP3.
Apparently the contacts can oxidize.
You probably have to pop it out with an extraction tool, lightly polish
the contacts with something (I have a fibreglass pen which is for
things like this) then re-insert it. Perhaps just
Hi funkstar,
thanks for replying.
funkstar;330609 Wrote:
I can't say for sure, but I would guess that SC7 isn't expecting to have
a FLAC radio station (which is what it assumes the URL is) so doesn't
know what to do with the input.
Why are you trying to do this anyway?
I have a tuner
Many apologies if this has been dealt with elsewhere but a search of the
forums using all the keywords I could think of yielded nothing.
I am seeing some strange new behavior on 7.2 of Slimserver - it is
failing to scan my music folder. The scanner log is below. This is a
read only hard disk
A minor but genuinely irritating bug (or is it a feature?). Whenever SC
7.0 starts up I get the usual SC starting taskbar balloon. But it
persists indefinitely, rather than auto closing when SC is up and
running. I always have to X out of it - anyone else with this
problem?
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This is SC 7.2 running under Vista Ultimate on a Dell C521.
Are you using some non-English Windows version?
[10:32:39.8994] Slim::Utils::Prefs::init (284) Error: unable to write
to preferences directory C:\DOCUME~1\æ•¨à §”à ¯”Êžç…¨Ã
Or is something with your installation
it looks like apache is returning a content-type of application/x-flac
for flac files, but the types.conf that ships with squeezecenter only
has audio/x-flac and audio/flac listed against the flac type. I've
added application/x-flac to types.conf, and now with the logging turned
up a bit, I get
I decided I would rather change the PV connect address than slimserver
for MeSue's reasons so thanks for that tip
gt
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Went through the other thread. The main difference is the other problem
was consistent whereas the behavior I'm observing seems intermittent.
Still, I think it is plausible that my AV software is possibly
curtailing the creation of temporary directories -- or affecting them
somehow.
Am using
Does Pandora on SN still work after the 30day trial?
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Nope, bog standard (well, US...) English, nothing exotic apart from a
few missed u's and other American misspellings!
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bonze;330628 Wrote:
Does Pandora on SN still work after the 30day trial?
Mine converted automatically.
Howard
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Sorry slow to respond. I don't spend that much time online and God
knows I can't type.
Fleury;330622 Wrote:
A minor but genuinely irritating bug (or is it a feature?). Whenever SC
7.0 starts up I get the usual SC starting taskbar balloon. But it
persists indefinitely, rather than auto closing when SC is up and
running. I always have to X out of it - anyone else with this
pfarrell;330588 Wrote:
Goodsounds wrote:
By your use of language, it isn't clear to me that you understand
what
a front is. The RIAA is the recording industry lobbying
organization. Every industry has one, there's nothing special about
them relative to the hundreds of others.
The
toby10 wrote:
RIAA has deep pockets, Internet Radio stations (and
those lobbying on their behalf, I presume) barely have enough $$$ to
pay their bills.
Correct.
What I think I understand: RIAA charges nothing to OTA AM/FM
broadcasters, very little to XM/Sirius (based on revenues number
Toby,
Your outline of the lobbying landscape is exactly right. Other
constituencies affected by these developments are welcome to do their
own lobbying, although it would seem most have chosen not to, or have
not done so very effectively. The loudest voice gets heard.
I have only been following
Kind of a bit above me head to be honest :)
It can't hurt to raise a bug for this and reference this thread for
more details.
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pfarrell;330665 Wrote:
It seems
the established artists, for the most part, are rather silent on the
issue. I'd guess they either side with the RIAA or are afraid to
say
anything to upset the RIAA.[/color]
Established artists are under contract to the major labels.
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toby10 wrote:
Established artists are under contract to the major labels.
Which is why, I suspect, the major artists are pretty much silent on
the issue.
I suspect that is the reason as well.
Its fairly clear that the record label model that has worked from the
1950s up until recently is just
im trying to get this to work but my safari browser on the touch won't
connect. i am typing in the correct server address:9000/ipeng and the
browser keeps saying safari can't open the page because it can't find
the server. i tried typing this same address into my laptop (where
sc7 is
Goodsounds;330671 Wrote:
Toby,
Your outline of the lobbying landscape is exactly right. Other
constituencies affected by these developments are welcome to do their
own lobbying, although it would seem most have chosen not to, or have
not done so very effectively. The loudest voice gets
WBGO and KCSM are new to me, but I can only find 64kbps feeds. Anyone
have working URLs for better-quality feeds from either or both?
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oops. never mind. i was inputting the wrong ip address. works great.
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Thanks for that bpa.
Is it true to say that m4a would normally/always be expected to contain
more than just audio? If that's the case maybe it would be useful to
have a warning generated when adding this type of (or even any format
not guaranteed to be audio only) podcast, to alert the user to
Try reading post 10 Phil.
Post 10 is meaningless to me; I get posts via email - messages threaded
properly (except when the email gateway goes bananas and posts get attached to
the wrong thread).
Also, there are at least two later posts in this thread praising the
fact that the problem has
it would be useful to have a warning generated when adding this type
How can a warning be generated when the site itself says the m4a file
is audio and not video !
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As a follow up, does an official protective case for the SBC exist, if
not,are there any plans for one? I'm not concerned about wear and tear,
but I am worried about dropping it. This will become even more
important if the headphone jack becomes usable.
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I changed the error logging to Debug for the scanner and got the
following listing below. It seems to be looking in C:\Users\Marc\Music
as opposed to my Z: drive for music.
Anyone have any idea why it is doing this? I don't know enough about
the prefs files to start messing around with this
yeomanspc;330193 Wrote:
You do not indicate which version of SC you are on. I upgraded to 7.1 a
while back and expected an upgrade to the controller but nothing
happened, so (like you) I went into setup / advanced and tried to
select it manually. Like many others who have tried, it sits
Philip Meyer;330692 Wrote:
Try reading post 10 Phil.
Post 10 is meaningless to me; I get posts via email - messages threaded
properly (except when the email gateway goes bananas and posts get
attached to the wrong thread).
Yes I know you get them via email. It's the reason I have to clear up
You can always upgrade with an SD card if you download the desired jive
file.
Search...
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Anyone have any idea why it is doing this? I don't know enough about
the prefs files to start messing around with this stuff!
I think there's an issue with your settings folder (as pointed out in my
previous post). It has a very odd name. Are you running SC as a service or
as an app?
Howard Passman;330633 Wrote:
Mine converted automatically.
I meant - is it still free after 30 days?
I was using it when it worked in the UK, but after 30 days there was a
subscription to pay.
Reading through the previous posts in this thread, it seems Pandora is
now free for SN users. ??
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Luke Redpath;328264 Wrote:
Re: coverflow - I'm not convinced it would work with large libraries
(Apple's own Remote omits it too) or that it's really that useful, as
cool as it looks.
I don't use my Ipod touch often as a remote. I am pretty sure I would,
if it had coverflow. I relate to my
bpa;330691 Wrote:
How can a warning be generated when the site itself says the m4a file is
audio and not video !
The assault on the ears is the fault of the decoder which should not
be taking a video stream and making it audible. Mplayer can be set to
discard video in m4a files - what
Another effect of all this is the elimination of the small dogs and some
of the almost big dogs. It will come down to just a few choices for the
consumer and the control will be complete again. Some people say who
cares about Pandora I like lastfm better. Well if they become the
only game
bonze;330719 Wrote:
I meant - is it still free after 30 days?
I was using it when it worked in the UK, but after 30 days there was a
subscription to pay.
Reading through the previous posts in this thread, it seems Pandora is
now free for SN users. ??Yes it is free now. It sounds like
Hmm, stuck again. :/
I got SqueezeCenter 7.1.x running, whatever the current XP d/l is.
I installed the plugin.
To get it to appear in the plugins list, I had to edit a file in that
was showing it as valid only for versions 7.0+, which I changed to *.
The plugin now appears and is enabled
Yes I know you get them via email. It's the reason I have to clear up
all the misplaced pointy brackets and incorrect colouring every time I
reply to your posts in the forum!
By misplaced pointy brackets, I guess you mean quoted line symbols using .
They are not misplaced; they look fine in
SadGamerGeek;330722 Wrote:
To be honest, I don't know what decoder is being used for podcasts I
have a standard install of 7.1 on Windows Server 2003 (Windows Home
Server) with the addition of the latest AlienBBC and a lame
executable.
I guess my point is that I have a pretty vanilla
I created a mix in MusicIP GUI, and saved it as a playlist.
I refreshed the MusicIP headless server cache, and did a rescan in SC. The
playlist is not listed. I thought there was meant to be some integration of
playlists here, rather than saving the playlist into the SC playlist folder.
I
marlowe;330720 Wrote:
I don't use my Ipod touch often as a remote. I am pretty sure I would,
if it had coverflow. I relate to my music collection through the covers
and here the touch does something the Transporter doesn't: It's easier
to select an album and to be inspired by browsing. As
So should one choice be the going to the top menu item and the other
choice be like a back button? I know I'm constantly wishing for a back
button when I'm on the now playing screen. Now it looks like I could
have had it I guess. Maybe that is, I can't seem to get either setting
to do anything
* bump * :-)
- Tim
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Disabling McAfee's On-Access Scanning makes a huge improvement, so that
is definitely the source of the problem. Unfortunately, in the
MediaSmart I have to have McAfee Total Protection asa Virus Scanner,
and bizarrely I cannot exclude the filename extension .my* (it won't
accept the *).
Ok, did that. Now I see that Slim Center can no longer start...
[08-08-19 21:21:10.4349] Slim::Utils::Misc::msg (1356) Warning:
[21:21:10.4340] can't create C:\Documents and Settings\All
Users\Application Data\SqueezeCenter\Cache\strings.bin: Permission
denied at
Update: I got it working, but I had to do a clean install of
SqueezeCenter and WaveInput.
I'm chasing latency/quality issues now, but basically it's working. I
suspect my current Dell Lattitude stock Sigmatel drivers and/or
hardware are at fault for quality problems; I seem to be getting
Now that you mentioned it, it happens on my WinXP laptop too.
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If you're running on windows there's no perl executable involved, the
main binary is called something like squeezecenter.exe.
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Ok, I think I got it. It was holding on (somehow) to an old invalid
account email address. The log file indicated it was trying to use
that. So, somehow I deleted it via Squeezenetwork. In the meantime,
SC had some weird permission problem while starting. I ended up
removing and reinstalling
Philip Meyer;330767 Wrote:
I created a mix in MusicIP GUI, and saved it as a playlist.
I refreshed the MusicIP headless server cache, and did a rescan in SC.
The playlist is not listed. I thought there was meant to be some
integration of playlists here, rather than saving the playlist
Excluding *.mp3 and *.jpg seems to get me to about the same place as
disabling the scanning completely (I would gess it is primarily the MP3
files). I would get rid of McAfee, but the MediaSmart is a weird system
with that built in.
Thanks again - this really helped!!
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I add to this thread because i have exactly the same problem with my
controller. Running squeezecenter 7.1, but mostly connecting to
squeezenetwork. The problem comes and goes and only a full factory
reset of the controller will bring back things to normal.
Also i noticed that the receiver is
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