Re: [slim] How to play .asf file in SB3?

It is a text file which canm be edited with a normal text editor. It is easy to access when SC is on a Linux/Windows - I can't tell you how to get at it on an NV+. It would probably be easier for you to do a bulk rename of the extension of your asf files to wma and then browse to the folder

Re: [slim] iPeng Application 1.0 now on the App Store

Yes, but iPeng doesn't generate particularly much traffic. It's probably like an average Web page for the data itself plus 450 (small) images (3 at a time) when syncing the database. It generates load on the server because the server has to do database queries, but the query results are a few 100

Re: [slim] Squeeze controller losing network connection

Posted a new thread about this, but saw this now and would like to add my issue. Mine has been working all the way until I changed encryption on my wireless router. Every now and then it looses connection and I actually have to reinstall it to make it work. First I thought it was when turning

Re: [slim] Smooth radio

I've been informed the stations should be working again. They're certainly working for me. -- vinnielo RADIOFEEDS UK IRELAND..[/B] AN UP-TO-DATE RADIO DIRECTORY FOR YOUR SQUEEZEBOX/TRANSPORTER CLICK: [B]HTTP://WWW.RADIOFEEDS.CO.UK/SQUEEZE With over 350 registered users, it's available for

Re: [slim] Stream slingbox audio to squeezebox boom

I've been looking into doing the same thing to listen to the radio stations provided by my cable company. There's a vlc plugin available at http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=189342package_id=258357. Beta5 works with the latest firmware on my Solo. I have the plugin running

Re: [slim] Smooth radio

Thanks a lot for sorting this out! Could you pm me their contact details in case this happens again? -- browellm Transporter Kondo M7 Art Audio Quintet, Border Patrol PS Living Voice IBX/R2 browellm's Profile:

Re: [slim] Squeeze Home/Squeeze network??

Steve L;392408 Wrote: ...is it because I haven't enetered my pin number?? Where do I find this pin number? Try connecting to SN with your player, on it's first attempt to log into SN it should display the PIN number. -- toby10

Re: [slim] Squeeze Home/Squeeze network??

djlackey5;392357 Wrote: Steve, You are close, but the two ways to use your Sweezebox are: 1. through SqueezeCenter (playing your computer-stored audio files, mp3s, etc...with your computer on and SqueezeCenter running) and 2. through SqueezeNetwork (playing internet radio and rhapsody,

Re: [slim] SC Interfaces...why so few?

It's open source - sorry to sound blunt, but if you want one, make one. They support the default interface and the Classic one. Others were made by ordinary users who wanted something different. -- Mark Lanctot Current: SB2, Transporter, Boom (PQP3 - late beta), SBC (early beta) Stored:

Re: [slim] SC Interfaces...why so few?

Mark Lanctot wrote: It's open source - sorry to sound blunt, but if you want one, make one. They support the default interface and the Classic one. Others were made by ordinary users who wanted something different. Just to make things clear, SqueezeCenter (the PERL program running on

Re: [slim] SC Interfaces...why so few?

I believe the OP was referring to the web skins, which (if you know HTML, CSS, AJAX etc.) are much easier to develop than an alternate server. But it seems like there have been no new third-party web skins for quite a while now - the iPeng skin excepted, but that's a special case. Perhaps this

Re: [slim] Squeeze Home/Squeeze network??

toby10;392547 Wrote: - SC will also play all of the Internet Radio feeds that SN has - all Internet Radio login account info is entered only on SN, SC then uses SN in the background for streaming stations. The only thing SC needs is your SN login info at SC Settings SN enter *email*

Re: [slim] Squeeze Home/Squeeze network??

toby10;392545 Wrote: Try connecting to SN with your player using your device remote (i.e. NOT the UI on your computer). On it's first attempt to log into SN it should display the PIN number. Super, I'll try that!! Is this why - maybe - my LastFm doesn't work? -- Steve L

Re: [slim] Podcast Question - 'Current' podcast not playable

Could you post the xml link? -- radish radish's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=77 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=59206

Re: [slim] Podcast Question - 'Current' podcast not playable

radish;392595 Wrote: Could you post the xml link? Oops. Here's the AAC link: http://www.macgeekgab.com/rss/mgg_aac.xml There are other versions of the feed - MP3, etc - referenced at the following site:

Re: [slim] Podcast Question - 'Current' podcast not playable

Episode 190 is showing as playable for me on SC 7.3.2 and I don't see anything unusual in the XML which might stop it working. It may have been a glitch at their end, I've seen on other podcasts problems where the actual link to the audio file is missing for a new post, then someone notices (I

Re: [slim] SC Interfaces...why so few?

Mark Lanctot wrote: I believe the OP was referring to the web skins, which (if you know HTML, CSS, AJAX etc.) are much easier to develop than an alternate server. But it seems like there have been no new third-party web skins for quite a while now - the iPeng skin excepted, but that's a

Re: [slim] Smooth radio

vinnielo;392529 Wrote: I've been informed the stations should be working again. They're certainly working for me. Thanks vinnielo, working now. kidstypike -- kidstypike kidstypike's Profile:

Re: [slim] Synchronisation problems squeezebox and squeezebox2

Marth;392331 Wrote: I get the same behavior, except I don't run squeezecenter from VM-ware but on a regular Windows XP PC with enough performance (3.7.2). I get exactly the same sync problems as described in this thread, but also spontanious song changes while only using one of the clients

Re: [slim] Synchronisation problems squeezebox and squeezebox2

awy;392540 Wrote: Your log shows repeated reconnects from both players. Do you have some sort of problem with your network? To track down the sync problem you also need to enable player.sync=debug and network.protocol.slimproto=info in the logging. I seem to finaly have solved the

Re: [slim] iPeng Application 1.0 now on the App Store

TivoManiac;392054 Wrote: Okay I've been using my Squeezebox for a few weeks now and I got iPeng right away. The first night when using it after just a few minutes my Linksys WCG200 (cable modem router in one box) totally reset to factory settings. I had to set it all back up from scratch.

Re: [slim] Does squeezebox play .wv files?

upgraded SC to 7.3.2, still won't play .wv files. -- brady7 brady7's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=19418 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=59003

Re: [slim] Squeezebox connected directly to PC with wireless card

Thanks for this information - I found the internet sharing option, and now the SB is connecting to the ethernet card via the Airport. Very straightforward once I knew where to find it. However, despite this, I still get 'connection timeout' when trying to access the internet radio, and 'cant

Re: [slim] Advice on disk upgrade

Thanks for the input guys. Have pretty much decided to buy a pair of Western Digital My Book 500GB Home Edition drives which are on special offer down here for 88 euros (approx £78 sterling, US$113). These have USB + Firewire + eSata connectivity which gives me some options and should keep me

Re: [slim] Losing connection to Slimserver

Could you share some details? What router? What encryption? The more information you give us the more likely we'll be able to offer some help. :-) -- Ross L Ross Levine - Slim Devices Quality Assurance Ross L's Profile:

Re: [slim] Does squeezebox play .wv files?

Sorry, no more ideas from me (and I don't have any wavpack files to test). Best bet is to give support a call. -- radish radish's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=77 View this thread:

Re: [slim] Losing connection to Slimserver

Sorry. Siemens SE551 WAP2 Slimserver 6.5.2 (worked before so don't think it's because of old version) Signal strength around 80-85% I've noticed that it can lose the connection anytime. During play or just when trying to startup... -- Joaquin

Re: [slim] Losing connection to Slimserver

What firmware is on your router? I think you should consider upgrading to our current version of SqueezeCenter. http://www.slimdevices.com/su_downloads.html -- Ross L Ross Levine - Slim Devices Quality Assurance Ross

Re: [slim] How to play .asf file in SB3?

bpa, Much to my great surprise my suggestion above seem to have worked. You seem to know what the deal is, so if its possible could the approach be coded into SC along the lines. If file is .asf file try to play as .wma file, if it don't play give some error message (eg This is not an audio

Re: [slim] Losing connection to Slimserver

Router firmware: v1.608 Little sceptical of upgrading the server as I've had some bad experience after doing that in the past. How stable is that now ? Does most plugins work ? (LastFM most important) -- Joaquin

Re: [slim] Losing connection to Slimserver

You can always downgrade if you're not happy. http://downloads.slimdevices.com/ -- Ross L Ross Levine - Slim Devices Quality Assurance Ross L's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=4416 View this

Re: [slim] Losing connection to Slimserver

Updated both router firmware and updated Slimserver to Squeezecenter. Let's see how it goes :) -- Joaquin Joaquin's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9247 View this thread:

Re: [slim] How to play .asf file in SB3?

I know nothing about content or format of wma asf file so I don't what are the real issue of asf vs wma. My suggestions is just playing games with file extensions and knowing how SC applies the rules in the conf files. I suspect proper asf support would probably need to analyse files as part of

Re: [slim] Losing album art with Rhapsody

I'm still seeing the album art randomly disappear on the controller when using Rhapsody. Cycling power always makes the album art reappear. I've seen this on both 7.3.2 and now 7.3.3. I haven't been able to pin down the exact circumstances where it happens but it seems to happen almost every

Re: [slim] How to play .asf file in SB3?

bpa;392738 Wrote: I know nothing about content or format of wma asf file so I don't what are the real issue of asf vs wma. My suggestions is just playing games with file extensions and knowing how SC applies the rules in the conf files. I suspect proper asf support would probably need to

Re: [slim] How to play .asf file in SB3?

On a Windows system that if native WMA support was disabled then the wmadec.exe is used to decode wma files. This app uses Windows libraries and APIs to extract an audio stream. So it is possible (i.e. needs to be tested) that wmadec.exe could process asf files properly (as an example wmadec

Re: [slim] Does squeezebox play .wv files?

radish;392720 Wrote: Sorry, no more ideas from me (and I don't have any wavpack files to test). Best bet is to give support a call. Thanks, I tried that, but he didn't think it was supported at all (which it obviously is). -- brady7

Re: [slim] Does squeezebox play .wv files?

Are you Wavpack files scanned? If so, turn on player.source debug to see why they are failing to play. -- andyg andyg's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=3292 View this thread:

Re: [slim] How to play .asf file in SB3?

bpa;392751 Wrote: On a Windows system that if native WMA support was disabled then the wmadec.exe is used to decode wma files. This app uses Windows libraries and APIs to extract an audio stream. So it is possible (i.e. needs to be tested) that wmadec.exe could process asf files properly

Re: [slim] How to play .asf file in SB3?

NO ! - changing the types.conf file will work on all OS including NV+ but it is not a good solution. The discussion about using wmadec to handle asf file which have video will only work on Windows as wmadec.exe only runs on Windows. There will be other similar solution (e.g. mplayer, ffmpeg,

Re: [slim] What Anti-Virus software do you use

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Re: [slim] Squeezeplay MacOS

Any help is welcome... Not sure what information you would like but here are the version numbers for the various bits - Server - Ubuntu Server 8.04.2 SqueezeCenter Version: 7.3.2 - 24695 @ Mon Jan 19 17:13:58 PST 2009 iMac - MacOSx 10.5.6 SqueezePlay Beta 7.3r3992m The two computers are on

Re: [slim] Squeezeplay MacOS

Try to open more ports in the firewall for the Mac ? As experiment take down the firewall to see what happens. If this works then: Web UI is happy with only port 9000 open ( I think ) try to open port 3483 tcp udp and 9090 9092 while your at it. I can never remember which ones is tcp or udp

Re: [slim] Squeezebox connected directly to PC with wireless card

PPPoE and SqueezeNetwork works for me (Maybe this is more an ISP issue on how they implement this if it's a problem ). -- Mnyb Mnyb's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=4143 View this thread:

Re: [slim] SC Interfaces...why so few?

I was actually just wondering the same thing and thinking that maybe I was just missing something as there seems to be so many other things I thought there might be more skins created. I didn't have as much of a need before but I now have a netbook that is out in more of a high traffic area now

[slim] What is SB2...SB3??

I see these used here on the forum quite oftem but have no idea what is being refered to. thanks, -- sredmyer Steve Redmyer www.RipitDigital.com sredmyer's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=23527

Re: [slim] What is SB2...SB3??

http://wiki.slimdevices.com/index.php/HardwareComparison -- seanadams seanadams's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=3 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=59291

[slim] Squeezeplay vs Softsqueeze --- please play Sirius on my Computer Speakers

Hey Guys, So I've been trying Softsqueeze for a week primarily play both on my Computer Speakers while Streaming to my Duet. After seeing a few other threads saying the saying troubles with Softsqueeze and Sirius and my own experiences, I've thrown in the towel for Softsqueeze 3.7. After some

Re: [slim] SC Interfaces...why so few?

dgos;392814 Wrote: I was using the touch skin but it doesn't quite work perfect on the 1024x600 screen... you have to scroll to see the controls at the bottom (although I haven't tried it with any browser except IE) You should try it with a different browser. I recall that IE gave the

Re: [slim] update cover art without full rescan

I still have this problem. Album art does not appear when new albums are added on both the SC and the Controller. Running Look for new and changed music fails to do anything. Occasionally, it picks one up. Occasionally. If I drill down in SC to the Album itself still no images. Controller no

[slim] add a show from Live Music Archive to favorites?

Any way to add a show to favorites fro LMA? I can play a song and add that song to favorites, but would like to add a whole particular show. Any ideas? -- sotwell sotwell's Profile:

Re: [slim] SC Interfaces...why so few?

ntang;392485 Wrote: Hi I am just wondering howcome there are so few choices when it comes to interfaces for the web? Is there a place where there are more than the few that exist on the slimdevices site? I feel that Logitech Slimdevices does not put enough emphasis on the web

Re: [slim] iPeng Application 1.0 now on the App Store

Pippin, another new (and very grateful) iPeng user here. I thought I was quite satisfied with the SBC for the last year, but iPeng has really showed me what I've been missing. At any rate, I had just a couple of questions / requests: 1) How soon do you think that we will see all the features

Re: [slim] What is SB2...SB3??

seanadams;392817 Wrote: http://wiki.slimdevices.com/index.php/HardwareComparison Maybe Classic should be listed on there somewhere. -- MeSue Sue http://www.last.fm/user/MeSue MeSue's Profile:

Re: [slim] What is SB2...SB3??

MeSue wrote: seanadams;392817 Wrote: http://wiki.slimdevices.com/index.php/HardwareComparison Maybe Classic should be listed on there somewhere. Its a wiki, if you feel it should be changed, do so. Or harass whoever is the marketing guy ( I haven't heard from Jim C lately) into fixing it.

Re: [slim] SC Interfaces...why so few?

Mark Lanctot;392550 Wrote: It's open source - sorry to sound blunt, but if you want one, make one. They support the default interface and the Classic one. Others were made by ordinary users who wanted something different. Hi I am not a technical person. I have purchased 5 Duets and 2 SB3