Re: [slim] Router on Deathbed - Recommendations?

Pat, did u read the article? it talks about both, and the L version isn't looked upon much more glowingly. in my limited exp, linksys isn't very good. my dlink is a champ however. but this stuff is overall pretty cheap... mistakes aren't big deals really. -- MrSinatra www.lion-radio.org

Re: [slim] Router on Deathbed - Recommendations?

pfarrell;411257 Wrote: MrSinatra wrote:[color=blue] The WRT54GL is not the solution if you are driving the network hard, but very few homes do that. Most homes in the US have broadband connections that can't load a network hard. I have a fast, and expensive cable modem connection, and

Re: [slim] Router on Deathbed - Recommendations?

Club1820 wrote: I can only assume the L router will do the same, if not better. (?) Well, the recommendation from me and others is to try it a while, and if it is not perfect, use tomato or ddwrt or ... I also have a cable modem connection and it does do better (capable) than 15mbs everyday.

Re: [slim] Combining two filestore trees

Thanks for the replies folks. You are right that 'Browse Artist' is a good way to do this. I do this on my main SB2 setup, and in fact without this option I would never have sorted my library into the two trees. However, I've recently added a Boom to the system. The Boom remote has no letter

Re: [slim] Router on Deathbed - Recommendations?

pfarrell;411257 Wrote: MrSinatra wrote: did u read the article? it talks about both, and the L version isn't looked upon much more glowingly. Yes, and I think you misread it. Its also an old article. you think -*i* misread it?- now THATS funny, considering you said it wasn't even

Re: [slim] Router on Deathbed - Recommendations?

MrSinatra wrote: did u read the article? it talks about both, and the L version isn't looked upon much more glowingly. Yes, and I think you misread it. Its also an old article. The L version, with stock firmware, passes more tests. The jest of the article is that the firmware in the non-L

Re: [slim] Router on Deathbed - Recommendations?

MrSinatra;411253 Wrote: Pat, did u read the article? it talks about both, and the L version isn't looked upon much more glowingly. in my limited exp, linksys isn't very good. my dlink is a champ however. but this stuff is overall pretty cheap... mistakes aren't big deals really.

Re: [slim] Router on Deathbed - Recommendations?

OK. So I wasnt as truthful as I could have been. I P2P a lot! Just today I dl all of 30rocks episodes from this season. 16 in all. Took all of about 30(?) mins or so. 16 eps. at 175mb each. Just now did the CNET Test: 163200 Kbps - You So, my current, very old, linksys router is doing

Re: [slim] Router on Deathbed - Recommendations?

what test? the bandwidth test? 30min for 16 175meg files is impressive, or at least, somewhat better than avg i would say. one P2P benchmark i look at tho, is how many simultaneous connections can the router handle? anyway, it'll probably work for you, but i would def use tomshardware in the

Re: [slim] iPod Genius similar to MusicIP

It occured to me over the weekend that development on MusicIP stopped just about the time that Apple would have signed up an alternative to provide Genius. -- b33k34 b33k34's Profile:

Re: [slim] Combining two filestore trees

Hmm - just did a quick test. I created a dummy top level folder, and then created shortcuts to a couple of album folders. I pointed SC to the dummy top level folder, then cleared and rescanned. SC sees the shortcuts as folders, but doesn't seem to see the contents. I'll redo this test when I

Re: [slim] MusicIP How To

You just hold the play button down and it will create a mix, or you can install the Spicefly sugarcube plugin and it does it for you. -- Pipedream Pipedream's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=26437

Re: [slim] Help! A second hand Squeezebox v3

r808a wrote: Hello everyone, I am from China. I have bought a second hand Squeezebox classic media player on an auction site named taobao.com. It comes with the small remote designated for Squeezebox Boom instead of that for the classic with alphanumeric keys. Its display language is

Re: [slim] Is there non-web browser alternative to use with my SB3?

lreinstein;411327 Wrote: for all the negatives of itunes, it is easy to use, and allows me to edit file tags and play the files all in the same program. right now i can do it with airport express. I am only suggesting ( and i dont mean to step on any toes) that it would be nice for itunes

Re: [slim] Is there non-web browser alternative to use with my SB3?

lreinstein wrote: peter;411332 Wrote: lreinstein wrote: for all the negatives of itunes, it is easy to use, and allows me to edit file tags and play the files all in the same program. right now i can do it with airport express. I am only suggesting ( and i dont

Re: [slim] MusicIP How To

If it is installed corectly then you should see a little M icon next to the track on the web interface or a MusicIP listing if you go right from a track on the Conroller. If you can't it's not installed correctly. Check that you have switched plugin on in it's SlimCenter settings and that you

Re: [slim] Help! A second hand Squeezebox v3

The body is wholly plastic. There is no sticker on the bottom indicating it's a demo unit. -- r808a r808a's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=29205 View this thread:

Re: [slim] Is there non-web browser alternative to use with my SB3?

For Windows, there's a plugin for MediaMonkey that streams to the SB... http://www.mediamonkey.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=21124 ...not tried it myself though. -- simbo *bedroom:* squeezebox boom; *study:* squeezebox 3; *lounge:* softsqueeze; *conservatory/garden:* squeezebox receiver;

Re: [slim] Combining two filestore trees

BigQuan need your help! You already know about BigQuan single “Make U Smile” and now it’s time to share the music with the rest of the country. You can help Big Quan as he begins his quest for success. *Spread the word about BigQuan and “Make U Smile” Single by telling everyone to check out his

Re: [slim] Help! A second hand Squeezebox v3

r808a;411315 Wrote: Hello everyone, I am from China. I have bought a second hand Squeezebox classic media player on an auction site named taobao.com. It comes with the small remote designated for Squeezebox Boom instead of that for the classic with alphanumeric keys. Its display language

Re: [slim] iPod Genius similar to MusicIP

http://localhost:10002/api/mix?filter=?genre%20contains%20%22trance%22%20%20bpm%20%3E=%20140%20%20bpm%20%3C%20150 Can't you store such criteria as filters in MIP? -- Michael ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com

Re: [slim] Is there non-web browser alternative to use with my SB3?

lreinstein wrote: for all the negatives of itunes, it is easy to use, and allows me to edit file tags and play the files all in the same program. right now i can do it with airport express. I am only suggesting ( and i dont mean to step on any toes) that it would be nice for itunes users

Re: [slim] Is there non-web browser alternative to use with my SB3?

for all the negatives of itunes, it is easy to use, and allows me to edit file tags and play the files all in the same program. right now i can do it with airport express. I am only suggesting ( and i dont mean to step on any toes) that it would be nice for itunes users like me to be able to

Re: [slim] Help! A second hand Squeezebox v3

I still have several days to return the unit and get refunded. The seller is from Suzhou where some Squeezebox models are manufactured at the Logitech plant. -- r808a r808a's Profile:

[slim] Help! A second hand Squeezebox v3

Hello everyone, I am from China. I have bought a second hand Squeezebox classic media player on an auction site named taobao.com. It comes with the small remote designated for Squeezebox Boom instead of that for the classic with alphanumeric keys. Its display language is Spanish. When I plugged

Re: [slim] Is there non-web browser alternative to use with my SB3?

peter;411332 Wrote: lreinstein wrote: for all the negatives of itunes, it is easy to use, and allows me to edit file tags and play the files all in the same program. right now i can do it with airport express. I am only suggesting ( and i dont mean to step on any toes) that it

Re: [slim] Help! A second hand Squeezebox v3

Actually I can read some Spanish. There is no Chinese displayed. When I power the unit on, there will come out the Logitech and Squeezebox logos, then the welcome message in Spanish, then escriba codigo de bloqueo de configuracion (with 4 blank spaces () for key input in the second row). I

Re: [slim] iPod Genius similar to MusicIP

Unfortunately not :-( Filters in MIP are quite restrictive regarding which variables and operators can be used, and how many conditions can be met. Also, they don’t support power words and custom variables stored in their database. (Which you can define in the -powerwords.txt- file.) Maybe that

Re: [slim] Help! A second hand Squeezebox v3

r808a;411360 Wrote: Actually I can read some Spanish. There is no Chinese displayed. When I power the unit on, there will come out the Logitech and Squeezebox logos, then the welcome message in Spanish, then escriba codigo de bloqueo de configuracion (with 4 blank spaces () for key input

Re: [slim] Help! A second hand Squeezebox v3

r808a;411360 Wrote: Actually I can read some Spanish. There is no Chinese displayed. When I power the unit on, there will come out the Logitech and Squeezebox logos, then the welcome message in Spanish, then escriba codigo de bloqueo de configuracion (with 4 blank spaces () for key input

Re: [slim] Ipeng Question...

You might have a closer look at Erlands CustomScan and CustumBrowse Plugins, they might help you. This is just a guess from my side since I have only skimmed over their functionality once. Installation is easy with the Extension Downloader, though. SignorRossi. -- signor_rossi

Re: [slim] Music Catalogue in PDF - Requirements?

I would bevery interested in this utility as I too cannot get ACC to work for me. Any idea when it will be available to use? -- RalphO RalphO Transporter/Audio Research SP9/Bryston ST4/Magneplanar MG1.6QR RalphO's

[slim] Radio Stream Problem..

Hello People... I´m trying to play this stream: http://hjck.radiocaracol.com/envivo.htm but I can get it.. Any idea how to get the correct URL?? Thanx -- Tirionvalar Dave Squeezebox 3 Toshiba laptop Satellite s5200-903 Windows XP Home

Re: [slim] Router on Deathbed - Recommendations?

MrSinatra;411270 Wrote: what test? the bandwidth test? 30min for 16 175meg files is impressive, or at least, somewhat better than avg i would say. yes, the cnet bandwith test. I realize that this is a pretty simple test and using P2P is a different story. But the test result alone I

Re: [slim] Ipeng Question...

I'm pretty sure SC's search doesn't search through comment data. I'm a heavy and obsessive user of the comment tag in my flacs...usually listing all the personnel in chamber ensembles and sometimes the entire roster of an orchestra or choir. None of those names can be searched on. For the OP:

Re: [slim] Last.fm playlists?

just got referred to this thread re: playlists on another thread - hopefully when the lastfm player is updated I will able to access playlists and radio stations I have listed on the lastfm UI superb any update on when it will be going live? -- Rick_W

Re: [slim] Help! A second hand Squeezebox v3

Yes, after power on, it tries to connect to SN first, but stays in that dead loop of connecting to SN enter the 4-digit code code incorrect impossible to connect to SN. Pressing ADD while unplugging/plugging results in the same situation, no factory reset. One thing somewhat weird: when I

Re: [slim] Help! A second hand Squeezebox v3

I am a complete layman in these technical issues. I think I definitely must bring this to the tech support. Hope it will help there. Thanks to all you good guys! -- r808a r808a's Profile:

Re: [slim] Help! A second hand Squeezebox v3

The 4-digit code is the firmware setup lock code. You need to ask the seller for the code so you can get into setup and disable it. -- andyg andyg's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=3292 View this

Re: [slim] Ipeng Question...

gharris999, Thanks for the reply, You're right. A Proper tagging will probably let me find 99% of what I search for but the thing is that all my music is not I don't see why SC don't have a search all field option and then display everything in there proper field. I don't know a plug-in

Re: [slim] Help! A second hand Squeezebox v3

andyg;411428 Wrote: The 4-digit code is the firmware setup lock code. You need to ask the seller for the code so you can get into setup and disable it. If the seller has forgotten the lock code, what can I do to save it from becoming a useless brick? Another thing, does the remote really

Re: [slim] Spare parts outside the US - FAO Sean.

If worst comes to worst, you could all open an account with a mail forwarding agent such as http://www.maillinkplus.com Then order to the US address and have it forwarded A bit like using VPN... But it is not cheap -- y360

[slim] web server users logged ??

Hihi Some nice person has been turning on my Boom is there log of who ? Blue -- Blue Fishey Blue Fishey's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=15704 View this thread:

Re: [slim] Controller vs. PDA

loxllxol;411193 Wrote: Are there more efficient ways of accessing SC? You might want to try http://SERVERIP:9000/handheld from your PDA's web browser. -- MeSue Sue http://www.last.fm/user/MeSue MeSue's Profile:

Re: [slim] web server users logged ??

Some more details would be helpful. Is the Boom connected to your local SqueezeCenter, or connected to SqueezeNetwork? What kind of security do you have on your home network? Are you sure that the Boom isn't responding to stray remote commands (eg, sometimes the remote for another device can

Re: [slim] Help! A second hand Squeezebox v3

Hi there To get rid of the setup lock code you need to factory reset your SB3. Power up your SB3 and when the Logitech logo scrolls into view, press the add (+) button on the remote. You should see 'Factory Reset' on the display. BTW: Even if you had the correct setup lock code you would not

[slim] MusicIP development... stalled???

I was wondering why the MusicIP mixer had not been updated for a while. I went over to the MusicIP forum and found this recent thread. http://forums.musicip.com/index.php?showtopic=4286 It appears that that the main developer/architect (Wendell) has moved on. It would be a pity if no one picks up

Re: [slim] Help! A second hand Squeezebox v3

fcm4711;411538 Wrote: Hi there To get rid of the setup lock code you need to factory reset your SB3. Power up your SB3 and when the Logitech logo scrolls into view, press the add (+) button on the remote. You should see 'Factory Reset' on the display. BTW: Even if you had the correct

Re: [slim] Combining two filestore trees

Have you considered getting a classic remote to use with the Boom? That would give you the additional keys. Additional remotes are available directly from Logitech. -- tcutting tcutting's Profile:

Re: [slim] Combining two filestore trees

If you use the CustomBrowse plugin I believe it's pretty easy to create a browse menu including the initial letters as the first level. Then you don't have to mess around with the filesystem :) -- radish radish's Profile:

Re: [slim] Is there non-web browser alternative to use with my SB3?

simbo;411335 Wrote: For Windows, there's a plugin for MediaMonkey that streams to the SB... http://www.mediamonkey.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=21124 ...not tried it myself though. does this exist for the Mac OS? -- lreinstein

[slim] new(?) marketing angle?

I'm not sure how long the Boom web page has looked like this, but I couldn't help noticing a vague similarity with the page for a competing product +---+ |Filename: slim-new-look3.jpg |

Re: [slim] new(?) marketing angle?

Nope, nothing new about using a female image to sell a product to males. The similarity ends with the color of the blouse, the products are not particularly competitive given the price of the other system. -- Goodsounds

Re: [slim] new(?) marketing angle?

Sorry Slim, but the Meridian Sooloos model is cuter. IMHO. :) -- Club1820 Rotel RSP-1068, Rotel 1060 DVD, Rotel RCC-1055, Rotel 1095 Amp, Rotel 956 Amp, Rotel RLC-1040, MK VX-860 Sub, Whatmough M30s, Squeezebox 3 Rotel RX-1052, Rotel RCC-1055, Klipsch CF-1s, Audiosource Sub, Squeezebox 3

Re: [slim] Help! A second hand Squeezebox v3

toby10;411547 Wrote: What is this lock code? I've never heard of it before. Locks the network setup, you can set it from the firmware setup menu (under Current Settings). What about a JVC DVD player remote with numbers, would that work? Probably. -- radish

Re: [slim] Radio Stream Problem..

Try this: http://66.175.96.8/cohjck -- radish radish's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=77 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=61956