Sounds like you're looking at the controller
http://www.slimdevices.com/pi_controller.html . The transporter
standard remote is the same as the SB3 (AFAIK).
You can get one here https://www.ripcaster.co.uk/node/280
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I need some earlier data from the log, showing the start of the song.
What kind of tracks are you streaming? Is transcoding being used?
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I can see why people would have a requirement for this, there are a few
tracks that I download etc. that it would be good to listen to on the
SB before deciding whether I like them or before I clean the tags up,
this could be located on the desktop.
However to disagree with myself I could always
The tracks are in Flac format and the transcoder is set to native.
I'll pull another log file later for you.
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The bug with Squeezecenter adding the gain-values from SoundCheck and
the standard replay gain tag was fixed in version 7.1 according to
the changelog
(http://svn.slimdevices.com/repos/slim/7.3/trunk/server/Changelog7.html
- search for soundcheck)
But it looks from other posts that if BOTH
Hi,
If you want it fixed so its logical vote for the bug:
http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=9777
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Hi all,
I have what I suspect is a network cable problem but I'd be very
grateful for any hints/tips from the forum (before I give up and resort
to wireless, which is a fairly weak signal).
Here's what I've tried:
I plug my Boom into an ethernet wall socket. The cable from the wall
socket runs
Install a webserver and use Tune in in SC?
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MeSue;381406 Wrote:
Yes, it's in 7.3. From the webUI, go to Settings Advanced (tab)
Network (pull down menu). It's the last item on the page labeled UPnP
Client. Change from disabled to enabled and then you will probably
need to restart SC.
Thank you Sue, I have now enabled UPnP searching
The Marantz can be picked up discounted at around $600 US and vs the
$600 for two more SBs alone without amplifiers - and no syncing
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Goodsounds;381364 Wrote:
. and since we started on the economic downturn, let's hope all the
bad news is out and that the good news is right around the corner.
There are some very serious hits still to come. This isn't over by a
long shot. Just one example: there is a BIG
perhaps the wall socket connection itself is 'flakey'? Do you have a
loopback connector? If so, plug it into the socket and see if you get a
link light at the switch end? Yo do get a link light when the SB is
plugged in, don't you?
How is the switch 'uplinked' to the router, if any? Some devices
alZmtbr wrote:
perhaps the wall socket connection itself is 'flakey'? Do you have a
loopback connector? If so, plug it into the socket and see if you get a
link light at the switch end? Yo do get a link light when the SB is
plugged in, don't you?
I agree that the socket connections are
Robin Bowes wrote:
Peter wrote:
Robin Bowes wrote:
Peter wrote:
Robin Bowes wrote:
They're all wireless-g though, aren't they?
And?
And I'd like an alternative firmware AP with wireless-g.
Eh? You mean wireless-n ?
Obviously.
The OP
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I decided trial and error was OK with liberal return policies. Since
BJ's is close to my house I picked up a Belkin N router for $50. At 8
a.m. today, it is working well. I also managed to get my Belkin
repeater to work (realized in all the setup networking I had to do
with the SB, that I
radish;381117 Wrote:
http://wiki.slimdevices.com/index.php/RouterStatus
I personally use a D-Link DIR-655 and love it, others will no doubt
proclaim love for DD-WRT and suggest you put it on your WRT54GS.
Certainly worth trying!
Make this another vote for the DIR-655, which I've been
corbey wrote:
radish;381117 Wrote:
http://wiki.slimdevices.com/index.php/RouterStatus
I personally use a D-Link DIR-655 and love it, others will no doubt
proclaim love for DD-WRT and suggest you put it on your WRT54GS.
Certainly worth trying!
Make this another vote for the DIR-655,
Don't forget that Cisco has also owned Scientific Atlanta, the set-top
box maker, for the past couple of years. Cisco is making a serious push
into the consumer market, and they want to have a whole house solution,
based on Cisco products.
Their goal is to increase consumer media consumption,
This should be a good development for everyone. The streamer market is
still so small that new entrants are likely to expand the market rather
than cannibalize other manufacturers.
Re; pricing, it would be unlikely that the launch prices would hold.
Comparisons at the moment may not be
roboele;381283 Wrote:
Mark: I opened the case, and there is a xilinx XC95144XL on the inside
;-)
Huh! Out of interest since Sean's responded to this thread, what did
the CPLD in SLIMP3 and presumably the SB1 do? Just run firmware?
The hardware comparison wiki page:
Thanks Chris,
I think though the Transpoter remote is the same except the buttons are
backlit - which is EXACTLY what Im after.
Until I get an Ipod Touch (which I prefer to the Controller) the
Transporter remote is what Im after.
Just trying to check that it is indeed backlit before I buy.
radish;381428 Wrote:
Harmony devices work very well with the SB range. I'm not sure if you
noticed, but Harmony's tend to have a lot of hard buttons and the vast
majority are mapped automatically. The only things I have mapped to the
LCD are brightness and size, so it only needs one page.
I
mphearn;381596 Wrote:
Thank you Sue, I have now enabled UPnP searching (my difficulty in
finding it was because I wasn't using the default interface).
I am now making progress and have just succeeded in playing some music
tracks which are NOT in the SC library via the SB3 !! Great result!
You may also have a wire order mismatch. For ethernet you need to make
sure the color pairs match (generally TIA/EIA T568B standard) in order
for the signal to make it to the other end. If you swap the colors,
you will end up with crosstalk that will make even 10mbps fail.
Changing the duplex
after all, it's a pretty expensive remote!
They're actually pretty cheap. If you think Logitechs are expensive,
don't find out how much these cost.
http://www.crestron.co.uk/products/view.aspx?cat=1333id=1258
My CI who sells Harmony hates Harmony remotes. I found Harmony software
pretty
chriscc wrote:
- Can anyone see anything I'm missing?!
Try running a fresh cable outside the walls from Boom to switch as a
test. Change anything?
If that works well, plug same cable into wall jack and test. Could show
problem inside walls.
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elziko;363896 Wrote:
I don't have a web servlet running or a disk in my Popcorn hour so I'm
unable to try this just yet but it sounds great!
Would I be able to just use this as a 'now playing' screen for one of
my players? If so what would it display - I had a look though the
screen shots
Yeah, Harmony 525/555 are pretty cheap and work OK. And I like the whole
activity concept, I find it pretty convenient to use once it's set up
correctly.
The software is definitely the worst thing I ever used though, you have
to run like 3 wizards to change a simple option, and there's no way it
How about 3 of these (http://www.sumoh.com) with 3 SBR's and one SBC. I
have this working. You can sync the SBRs if you just need the same op
in each room or use an SBC, Nokia, Pronto, iPhone etc. to control each
zone separatley, as others have said.
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I use a Harmony remote for my SB and love it. It's the old 670 model,
that can be had for around $100 new. Yes, the online software is a bit
goofy, but once you get used to it, it does the job.
I control my flatscreen, hi-def cable box, A/V receiver, another
pre-amp and amp for whole house
RadioFeeds has always been available on SqueezeNetwork via the podcasts
method. You should have had the instructions sent to you when you
signed up.
Anyhow, you can now find RadioFeeds in the Internet Radio - More radio
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mariowing;381581 Wrote:
The bug with Squeezecenter adding the gain-values from SoundCheck and
the standard replay gain tag was fixed in version 7.1 according to
the changelog
(http://svn.slimdevices.com/repos/slim/7.3/trunk/server/Changelog7.html
- search for soundcheck)
But it looks
linvale;381600 Wrote:
The Marantz can be picked up discounted at around $600 US and vs the
$600 for two more SBs alone without amplifiers - and no syncing
problems...
Same with the Yamaha AVR's with multi-zones. I know the 1800's are
being blown out for around $600.
Models RX-V:
1700
2700
Mark Lanctot;381660 Wrote:
Huh! Out of interest since Sean's responded to this thread, what did
the CPLD in SLIMP3 and presumably the SB1 do? Just run firmware?
These xc95... CPLDs are very small logic devices relative to most of
the parts that Xilinx makes. They are not processors
badbob;381745 Wrote:
They're actually pretty cheap. If you think Logitechs are expensive,
don't find out how much these cost.
http://www.crestron.co.uk/products/view.aspx?cat=1333id=1258
My CI who sells Harmony hates Harmony remotes. I found Harmony software
pretty awful to use.
Good
The Marantz ZS5300 looks perfect, thanks for the info. Given the room
is a loft, I'm really just distributing music and don't require
different music in each zone simultaneously. I may go with the Duet
Solution so I have a WiFi controller.
I noticed that someone said they were controlling the
That Crestron is a remote conrol.
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Ah, so the CPLD is not actually the decoder, the decoder is separate.
Understood, thanks Sean!
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That Crestron is a remote control but you still need processor and
gateway. Quite costly ;-)
But as a system, it's the dogs danglies.
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Just did a scan of looking for new music and this popped up in the
scanner log, anybody know what it means?
[09-01-09 18:04:09.3486] Slim::Schema::mergeVariousArtistsAlbums (1366)
Warning: Use of uninitialized value in sprintf at
/C:\PROGRA~1\SQUEEZ~1\server\scanner.exeSlim/Schema.pm line 1366.
Robin Bowes wrote:
Hi all,
Net::UDAP is a Perl module to configure the SqueezeBox Receiver (SBR)
from a PC, i.e. without requiring a SqueezeBox Controller (SBC).
The project homepage is here:
http://projects.robinbowes.com/Net-UDAP
Net::UDAP was originally released in June 2008 and
How would you duplicate the RCA outputs from SB into all six channels? I
don't think using a stereo RCA pair to three Y splitters is a good idea.
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badbob;381810 Wrote:
How would you duplicate the RCA outputs from SB into all six channels? I
don't think using a stereo RCA pair to three Y splitters is a good idea.
One SB3 input = 3 Zone output
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toby10;381778 Wrote:
Same with the Yamaha AVR's with multi-zones. I know the 1800's are
being blown out for around $600.
Models RX-V:
1700
2700
1800
3800
The catch with the Yamaha's Zone usage is that Zones only work with an
analog input source. i.e. Optical out of an SB3 into a
toby10;381815 Wrote:
One SB3 input = 3 Zone output
Obviously.
Lexicon MC-12 has 3 zone outputs.
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aubuti;381817 Wrote:
This means that the catch with the Yamaha could actually be a feature.
The outputs on SB3s and SBRs are all always active. So one could feed an
SB digital out to the amp's digital input, and the analog output to one
of the other zone's analog inputs. That would still
badbob;381819 Wrote:
Obviously.
Lexicon MC-12 has 3 zone outputs.
So why do you think you need splitters? :)
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Splitters are bad mmkay. But then that Lexicon MC-12 is a bit expensive,
but you want the same thing, with three line out/record outputs. I know
the Audiolab 8000S integrated amp has three tape loops but not sure if
it can output three signals at the same time.
Ideally though want some kind of
badbob;381833 Wrote:
Splitters are bad mmkay..
Obviously. :)
The whole point of these zone devices is to avoid such Y splitters.
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badbob;381794 Wrote:
That Crestron is a remote conrol.
Then why do they call it a media center? My pc can control other
devices as well, but that doesn't make it a remote control.
Of course you can call it whatever you want, but it's nonsense to
compare it to a Harmony.
Besides, this is
I have given up on SC using my iTunes library, something got out of wack
and SC can no longer find my songs and playlists using iTunes xml. I
have now pointed SC directly to my music directory and all is well
except playlists. I found a program that will convert xml to .m3u and
it seems to work
You're right the Crestron is another league. They're fantastic pieces of
kit. Way way out of my price range.
Personally I wouldn't buy Harmony, I'd get a Pronto 9400, but I'd still
prefer remote with more hard buttons.
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Use UNC paths instead of drive letters.
http://www.uwplatt.edu/oit/terms/uncpath.html
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No native FLAC in the player? Transcoding necesssary.802.11n will
be needed even more pushing around uncompressed filesgood for the
business of anyone who sells such devices :)
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Sue,
Thanks for the quick reply, unfortunately I have no idea how to create
these UNC paths. Did a quick Google search and what came up was
definitely over my head, any suggestions on how to go about this. I
think this will also create the situation where I will have to rescan
the music
Is it a NAS? A USB HD? It seems quite cheap if it's a 4 bay NAS.
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Simplistically (that's all I can provide), it is a mutant-RAID USB data
store. It's nice in that you can mix and match disk sizes and it will
take care of the redundancy for you and grow things as you swap/add
bigger drives.
It can be a NAS by adding their ethernet add-on.
Tom
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Coaxial. Cheaper and more robust cable.
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Peter wrote:
I've 'compiled' this version with perlapp from the Activestate Perl PDK.
The resulting executable is a probably bit easier to user for the average
SB user. You can put it up on the Net-UDAP page if you want.
http://slim2lirc.myown.mailcan.com/udap_shell_1_0_0.exe
Thanks for
Robin Bowes wrote:
Peter wrote:
I've 'compiled' this version with perlapp from the Activestate Perl PDK.
The resulting executable is a probably bit easier to user for the average
SB user. You can put it up on the Net-UDAP page if you want.
badbob;381870 Wrote:
Coaxial. Cheaper and more robust cable.
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I know... I was scared of them at first too. But now that I understand
them it makes life much easier, especially in Squeezebox land. They are
nothing that you have to create--they already exist on your system...
you just have to find out what the UNC path is for your music folder.
In Vista, if
jt25741;381856 Wrote:
No native FLAC in the player? Transcoding necesssary.802.11n will
be needed even more pushing around uncompressed filesgood for the
business of anyone who sells such devices :)
Nah, they just compress that silly lossless file :)
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Their site also shows that it's FireWire 800 capable. Very
interesting...
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It means somebody did a lazy job of coding that routine in
SqueezeCenter. Most likely nothing for you to worry about, however.
Just sloppy programming.
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Sue,
Thanks again, I think I understand the idea behind the UNC paths but I
do not know how to implement that into my setup. My problem is trying
to get iTunes to write the xml file to reference the UNC path instead
of the M: drive, I can not find any way to manually enter the UNC path
to the
badbob;381868 Wrote:
...flakey unreliable USB
I've never heard anyone describe USB this way. I'd be curious to hear
more
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seanadams;381788 Wrote:
These xc95... CPLDs are very small logic devices relative to most of the
parts that Xilinx makes. They are not processors running software, they
are actually just an array of simple logic gates. I use them mostly for
glue logic, for example inverting or delaying a
I don't have iTunes on Windows... hopefully someone who does can help
you with that part.
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USB relies on drivers and chipsets. Had problems with certain devices,
on certain PC's, same devices are fine on other PC's. Just bought two
USB sticks, on one PC it disappears, but works fine on the other. Other
USB devices work fine on either, such as mice and gaming controllers.
Also had
jt25741;381856 Wrote:
No native FLAC in the player? Transcoding necesssary.802.11n will
be needed even more pushing around uncompressed filesgood for the
business of anyone who sells such devices :)
Yes, that is a major problem.
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HectorHughMunro;381942 Wrote:
Yes, that is a major problem.
I've played around with streaming Flac as WAV/PCM on my server and can
easily stream to four sync'd Squeezeboxes while doing this (never tried
more than that). Typically, Flac compression only nets about 30-40% in
increased storage
Or your could use a Squeezebox Controller or one of the three
commercially available iPhone/iPod touch apps to control your
Squeezebox.
Mike
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Its very unresponsive and balks at just about every entry on the push
buttons. My first inclination was to replace the batteries, but thats
not helping. This thread about replacing the remote hasn't helped
suggest whether a new one is required or not. If you haven't dropped
either the remote or
The inaugural meeting of the Internet Media Device Alliance took place
yesterday, with invites for interested parties to join the alliance.
http://www.imdalliance.org/
Did anyone from the Logitech Squeezebox team attend?
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peter;381812 Wrote:
Robin Bowes wrote:
Hi all,
Net::UDAP is a Perl module to configure the SqueezeBox Receiver (SBR)
from a PC, i.e. without requiring a SqueezeBox Controller (SBC).
The project homepage is here:
http://projects.robinbowes.com/Net-UDAP
Net::UDAP was
I think I have a way to solve the problem, I will re-map the music hard
drive on the SC computer to the M: drive so it will be the same letter
to SC and iTunes. The problem is I will have to rescan the music
library in iTunes, every time I do this I lose art work and have to
manually re-enter
vinnielo wrote:
The inaugural meeting of the Internet Media Device Alliance took place
yesterday, with invites for interested parties to join the alliance.
http://www.imdalliance.org/
That's another one of those domain names that needs a hyphen, like
expertsexchange.com
Unless it really *is*
My amp is hidden away in a central location but connected to the main
squeezebox 3 through via a cable from the output port to the ir flasher
input on the marantz. The marantz commands are stored via the ir
learning part of the ir blaster plugin. The raw on off and volume
commands from the
FWIW, it uses SATA (SATA I or SATA II) drives internally, and if you use
the droboshare (ethernet adapter) you will have a USB connection between
the drobo (drives) and the droboshare (ethernet).
Tom
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badbob;381930 Wrote:
USB relies on drivers and chipsets.
So does SATA and so too does every single piece of hardware in, and
plugged into, every computer on the planet.
Drobo customers have experienced their fair share of issues. I can't
recall having ever heard of one due to USB
First the good news...
Ipeng Rocks! And I can actually use the XM plugin again on
SqueezeCenter v 7.3
However...while i can see and use XM under the internet radio tab in
squeezecenter on my pc and SB3, I do not see it in ipeng. It should
show up at the top right above staff picks.
Any idea if
badbob;381930 Wrote:
USB relies on drivers and chipsets. Had problems with certain devices,
on certain PC's, same devices are fine on other PC's. Just bought two
USB sticks, on one PC it disappears, but works fine on the other. Other
USB devices work fine on either, such as mice and gaming
JJZolx;381944 Wrote:
I've played around with streaming Flac as WAV/PCM on my server and can
easily stream to four sync'd Squeezeboxes while doing this (never tried
more than that). Typically, Flac compression only nets about 30-40% in
increased storage space or bandwidth, so if your
I just purchased a black Squeezebox Classic from the Logitech Squeezebox
Store (http://www.slimdevices.com/pi_squeezebox.html).
While I was looking on the web for the lowest price, I found the promo
code blackisbest (unfortunately, I can't remember now where I found
it).
I entered the promo
jbloggs wrote:
I was wondering if there was any difference (in quality) between using a
coaxial or toslink connection from a SquzzeBox Classic (3) to a
DACMagic; and if one is better than the other, could someone please
recommend a decent make of cable to use.
Thanks.
For once it doesn't
I'm using 7.3.1 on my ReadyNas and the stream.mp3 is horribly out of
sync with my SqueezeboxBoom. Is there a way to adjust this?
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st2000 Wrote:
For once it doesn't matter - they are both digital. Save your money for
fat speaker cables!
I'm with you on that. Bits will be bits.
st2000 Wrote:
Maybe, just maybe, if you have a badly wired house (that is the outlets
are at different ground potential) and you go
Robin Bowes wrote:
Peter wrote:
I've 'compiled' this version with perlapp from the Activestate Perl PDK.
The resulting executable is a probably bit easier to user for the average
SB user. You can put it up on the Net-UDAP page if you want.
Howard Passman wrote:
Hi Peter,
I got your UI to work, but am not sure how to change parameters. I
assumed set then the parameter name and then the value, but that
wasn't it. Could you give us less technical folks a hint about how to
change or set parameters.
Also, it appears you have to
mvalera wrote:
Get them while they're hot!
https://secure.slimdevices.com/products.php?product=Transporter-Rack-Mount-Kit
50 bucks for two brackets and a few screws?
I hope they're audiophile certified ;)
Regards,
Peter
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dean wrote:
Hi All,
There's a new feature up on the Logitech web site which lets customers
submit reviews of Logitech products. You can see the current set of
reviews for Squeezebox (only three at this point) here:
http://reviews.logitech.com/7061/230521/category.htm
We'd love to see
NO - stream.mp3 cannot be synced as it cannot control the buffer size or
state (e.g. play / pause) of the player of stream.mp3
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