cliveb;463400 Wrote:
Well, I was intrigued and decided to take a look.
And it was all a bit anti-climactic.
She's no babe - needs long blonde hair and much bigger t**s.
There are plenty of other websites with FAR more irritating active
content. (Maybe not quite this tacky, but much harder
andreas83;463670 Wrote:
I thought you had to pay to listen to last.fm radio nowdays, but with
the squeezebox server I can click a song, and play radio stations
relevant to that song? But if I go to the website my 30-song trial is
over.Someone care to explain?
It is free but there is a
mzpro5;463681 Wrote:
It is free but there is a premium or subscription membership that costs.
Free version works fine as far as I am concerned.
It's free in USA, UK, and Germany.
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verypsb
2x Duet, 1x Boom, 1x Classic
Hi,
I have the same problem here. I have upgraded Squeezecenter to 7,4 and
the Squeezebox to v. 130 and since then the remote is not working
anymore. This is both the case with my original squeezebox remote as
with my later acquired logitech remote.
I still can control the squeezebox via the
Could she be the work of Sirius Cybernetics Corporation? A Genuine
People Personality perhaps?
In that case I'm with Arthur Sounds ghastly.
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tedfroop
Good judgement is the result of experience ... Experience is the result
of bad judgement.
-- Fred Brooks
Just to eliminate the possibility - in the web ui go to settings -
player - remote and make sure Slim_Devices_Remote is checked. In fact,
I'd just uncheck and check it and apply to be sure.
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Millwood
2 SB3, 1 Duet
Debian Lenny server
2 AP (netgear, linksys) wireless network.
whitman;463313 Wrote:
Why?
If you're producing a product like the Boom, there are competitor radio
products that just require an internet connection to function. These
competitors don't issue upgrades that brick working product. It should
not be necessary to install an unwanted server to
NB: I write this because I have a deep respect for Slim Devices, your
products, your customer relationship. I want you to know that from my
point of view Logitech are making mistakes with this brand and they need
to sort it out.
At first I was disappointed with the 'app' fascination announced
verypsb;463684 Wrote:
It's free in USA, UK, and Germany.
Ok, Im in Norway and the option was never there before. But Im not
complaining :) Even album graphics on the duet controller, very cool :)
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andreas83
DotSystem;463728 Wrote:
If you're producing a product like the Boom, there are competitor radio
products that just require an internet connection to function. These
competitors don't issue upgrades that brick working product. It should
not be necessary to install an unwanted server to
where do you put this?
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That stupid 3D animated person on the website looks to be marketings
fault, apparently the developers had no idea about it until this morning
either.
Unlike with Slimdevices, the people that build the products are not the
ones who are marketing them.
As for the naming, I think the opinion is
Are you saying Squeezebox has gone from being cool Mac dude to dorky PC
guy?
Yeah.
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Jim
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A lot of good points, and I'm sure a lot of other SB old-timers agree
with you on this. Unfortunately this may be part and parcel of trying to
reach a mass market (myself, I'm perfectly happy owning a niche
product).
Just fyi, I don't think that www.squeezebox.com has anything whatsoever
to do
rh2600;463733 Wrote:
I've also been concerned to see that www.squeezebox.com being broken
for quite a few hours now...
The domain name squeezebox.com is not related to the music player
line named Squeezebox... it actually predates that by several years,
since the domain was registerd in
Hi. I Just installed v.7.4 of the SlimServer software + Squeezebox
upgrade.
I own a Squeezebox II. Now I can't use the remote control with the
Squeezebox.
- I can use the web interface fine
- I can use the remote to setup the Squeezebox - obtain IP address
etc.
But I can't start, stop,
aubuti;463522 Wrote:
Sorry, I didn't realize that your Why? was a rhetorical question. And
correct, as long as you connect to internet services via your local SC
server, you don't need to upgrade to 7.4. Or was the presumably
rhetorical as well? ;o)
Nope, nothing rhetorical about the 'why?'
snarlydwarf;463785 Wrote:
The domain name squeezebox.com is not related to the music player line
named Squeezebox... it actually predates that by several years, since
the domain was registerd in 1995.
Logitech would be well served to find the owner of the domain and
seeing that they get some
whitman;463789 Wrote:
Nope, nothing rhetorical about the 'why?' - I did want an answer. I
genuinely wondered what anyone might want the Squeeze Network for as
I've never even thought about it till now. Same with my 'presumably'
question: I'm interested in the answer. Do I HAVE to get this
I have exactly the same problem with a SB3. Update done and then
nothing. The box has even stopped displaying the time etc when it on
standby. It works fine on the web interface but nothing with the remote.
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akjohnson
Logitech would be well served to find the owner of the domain and
seeing that they get some kind of web page up that isn't broken and
obviously isn't related to the Squeezebox product.
We did. We'd be more than happy to fill that space with something useful.
check the settings in the web ui. click on the player tab, then select
remote. Try checking all options again, and hitting reply. The prefs
for the ir maps are full pathnames, so if something ever got customised
along the way, the migration may not be taking that into account.
-k
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kdf
This is what happened to me last night.
Mine's a SB Classic, used with a MacBook Pro.
I appreciate reading the technical assistance in the post just above
mine but, frankly, I don't really understand it. I hope, when I try to
follow it that it will all make sense.
I have to say, this SB is
Phil Leigh;463679 Wrote:
Clive - Why does she need bigger toes?
So the long Blond hair doesn't make her fall over forward and oh yeah
that other upgrade he is probably looking for!
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iPhone
*iPhone*
Media Room:
Transporter, VTL TL-6.5 Signature Pre-Amp, Ayre MX-R Mono's, VeraStarr
I've now tried a factory reset..no joy. I've tried to access the remote
section on squeezecentre/settings/player...but it won't load. It would
appear that this upgrade has killed some SB3's. Not good!
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akjohnson
Tube Nube;463815 Wrote:
Same when a relative bought the Duet. Had to get a IT friend with years
experience in to figure it out. It took 2 days.
ROFL - sounds like just data entry. IT is not just using word, excel or
solitaire. He should find another job. Setting up slimserver took about
20
corbey;463234 Wrote:
My Harmony software didn't find the upgrade, even though I followed the
instructions and clicked the Troubleshoot button. Any suggestions?
Mine neither. I did do a firmware upgrade recently so the only thing I
can think of is that it mopped up any device updates.. but
badbob;463828 Wrote:
IT is not just using word, excel or solitaire.
Sure!
You cannot work in IT if you don't master Minesweeper too. ;)
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sebp
System : Mac Mini for ripping to FLAC (XLD) Squeezebox Server 7.4
running on a ReadyNAS NV+
Living room : Transporter NuForce IA-7 v2 KEF iQ9
If you do decide you want to run it over, mail it to me instead! I'll
give it a good home!
On Wed, Sep 30, 2009 at 4:10 PM, Tube Nube
tube.nube.3zch9z1254345...@no-mx.forums.slimdevices.com wrote:
I'm quite confident that I'll be spending $3 or 4 k on a transport
pretty soon, and the SB will
akjohnson;463825 Wrote:
I've now tried a factory reset..no joy. I've tried to access the remote
section on squeezecentre/settings/player...but it won't load. It would
appear that this upgrade has killed some SB3's. Not good!
If a page won't load, there will be something in the logs. Check
Personally, I think Squeezebox Server is the best name yet. It is what
it says it is and makes perfect sense.
That animation, OTOH... cringe!
Too bad they couldn't nab the squeezebox.com domain...
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MeSue
SUE
1 Duet | 2 Booms | 1 Radio (beta) | 1 Touch (beta) | 1 SB2
HP MediaSmart EX470
I hadn't seen the animation on my own, thanks to FlashBlock. I had to
specifically enable it to see what everyone was talking about. To
paraphrase the Gipper, Tear Down This [Animation]!. I don't know who
the marketers are marketing to; I think even my six year old would find
it dorky.
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Other dorks, clearly.
Geraint.
On 30 Sep 2009, at 23:07, eq72521 wrote:
I don't know who
the marketers are marketing to; I think even my six year old would
find
it dorky.
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eq72521
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Anyone remember the GotBeer girls? At least that had entertainment
value. This is just sad. That open source feel is getting buried,
but suppose that's intentional.
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pathfinder1
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Having a few problems with my Duet and 7.4. I'm running on a Mac with
OS X 10.6 :
* Downloaded the program last night and started the scan of my library.
(About 10,000 flacs) It crashed my system sometime in the night. When
I rebooted, everything seemed to be scanned, but the artwork wasn't
I'm in the same boat - as are a few others I'm sure.
I had a hard time completing a full music scan with the previous
versions of squeeze center, but after fighting my way through several
attempts was able to get a full scan completed.
With version 7.4 it just doesn't seem possible to complete
I'm defining context menu as that menu which appears when you press
(and hold??) the center button on the SBC or the wheel button on the
Boom.
I do not have the following apps installed:
Last.fm, Facebook, Flickr, Amazon.
And yet when I access a song's context menu, I see:
On Last.fm Radio,
Well, I've been on the phone with support for an hour and counting. The
Level #1 suggested firewall.
When I told him that my firewall is off, he transferred me to Level #2.
That was 15 minutes ago.
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Flying Point
While I did interpret this the same way you did... In the end, I
accepted that this is likely just for Radio and Touch folks... :(
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MikeekiM
SqueezeCenter Running on HP EX485 MediaSmart Server (WHS)
- 1 SqueezeBox Duet
- 4 SqueezeBox Booms
I have just got new Apple Extreme and Express, and I am not sure about
the best way to set them up, to be SB3 friendly. Should a I create a
WDS, or simply connect using 802.11n?
I am mightily confooosed!
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snoogly
corbey;463234 Wrote:
My Harmony software didn't find the upgrade, even though I followed the
instructions and clicked the Troubleshoot button. Any suggestions?
I also didn't see it for my Logitech Squeezebox 2 device, and I
haven't hooked my remote up in months.
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mkozlows
They used to be stored (I think) in extras-podcasts right? Now after
the upgrade I can't find them anywhere? If I have to re-add them all
where do I put them?
Thanks.
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snoogly;463969 Wrote:
I have just got new Apple Extreme and Express, and I am not sure about
the best way to set them up, to be SB3 friendly. Should a I create a
WDS, or simply connect using 802.11n?
I am mightily confooosed!
SB3 doesn't have 802.11n, so you'll need to make sure that
Flying Point;463906 Wrote:
Having a few problems with my Duet and 7.4. I'm running on a Mac with
OS X 10.6 :
* Downloaded the program last night and started the scan of my library.
(About 10,000 flacs) It crashed my system sometime in the night. When
I rebooted, everything seemed to be
aubuti;463780 Wrote:
A lot of good points, and I'm sure a lot of other SB old-timers agree
with you on this. Unfortunately this may be part and parcel of trying to
reach a mass market (myself, I'm perfectly happy owning a niche
product).
Just fyi, I don't think that www.squeezebox.com has
Figured it out. I needed to add the menu item for podcasts. Once I did
it showed up just fine and all my podcasts had been saved.
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rh2600;463733 Wrote:
NB: I write this because I have a deep respect for Slim Devices, your
products, your customer relationship. I want you to know that from my
point of view Logitech are making mistakes with this brand and they need
to sort it out.
At first I was disappointed with the
Ended up speaking to a very helpful Level #2. After about an hour of
trying different things, it would seem that snow leopard/7.4/flac files
sometimes leads to a bug somewhere in the scanning process.
In the meantime, I'm going to point squeezebox to my mp3 folder. It
worked fine. Hopefully
WrightDawg;463995 Wrote:
Figured it out. I needed to add the menu item for podcasts. Once I did
it showed up just fine and all my podcasts had been saved.
The concepts of the REDO involved in 7.4 have not been expressed
clearly to the users. Most of the changes are not that revolutionary
DotSystem;463728 Wrote:
If you're producing a product like the Boom, there are competitor radio
products that just require an internet connection to function. These
competitors don't issue upgrades that brick working product. It should
not be necessary to install an unwanted server to
I don't know if what you describe is the correct behavior or not because
I do have the apps installed, but if you untick the plugins in your
settings, it should remove them from everywhere.
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MeSue
SUE
1 Duet | 2 Booms | 1 Radio (beta) | 1 Touch (beta) | 1 SB2
HP MediaSmart EX470 |
snoogly;463969 Wrote:
I have just got new Apple Extreme and Express, and I am not sure about
the best way to set them up, to be SB3 friendly. Should a I create a
WDS, or simply connect using 802.11n?
I am mightily confooosed!
What's a WDS? Any help available to you there on the Mac? Are
You can access the tracks on the Boom by individually adding them as
favorites. Title:1. We Will Rock You. URL:queen://a1t1.mp3
The problem is that you can't play the tracks consecutively.
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MacFrugal
MacFrugal's
WDS is Wireless Distribution System think of it as cell tower hopping.
Both the Extreme and Express are (in addition to N) B/G compliant so
your best bet is to set up them up to use that. Using WDS to create a
larger network for your Squeezeboxes to join.
As for the other side of things, I
Even after the update, I am still running Firmware 127. I have read that
many are on Firmware 130. I am not sure why I'm still on 127. The Box
was updated to V 7.4 and it works great. Any answers? Thnaks.
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Ikabob
Congratulations on giving out such a neat and useful tool. I'm not very
familiar with PCs, but am learning lots. Even installing MySQL and
opening up the domain access seemed to go alright - and now I've got
your great catalogue of my albums.
Thanks for your gift to us all.
Dave
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you're lame pski!
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vram;464040 Wrote:
you're lame pski!
Indeed. pski, you're rather degrading the quality of the conversation
here and in the other threads where you've made these snide comments.
As well, you're giving senior members a bad name. Please stop.
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eq72521
Ok, ran through the recommended steps.
ff, and rew arrows on the remote cause the title of the playing song to
show for a second, then the screen goes black again. Play, and Pause
also work. Nothing else.
: /
Grrr.
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Tube Nube
pski - did you get up on the wrong side of the bed and put your cranky
pants on this morning? This the second thread I've seen you berate
somebody because they haven't acheived senior status yet.
Hopefully these folks will realize that not all of us senior members
are curmudgeons.
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maggior
Here's what iPeng users have been waiting for since 7.4 showed up:
I'm are happy to announce the availability on the App Store of iPeng
1.2.
iPeng 1.2 is the third major release of iPeng and like 1.1 it will
bring you major changes that will make iPeng an even better Music
Remote.
Optimized for
JJZolx;462165 Wrote:
Then you'll have a portable radio. I don't get the connection to the
Duet, unless you think a portable radio sounds anything like your stereo
system. If it does, I would say a major upgrade is in order.
I was talking about a battery pack for the Touch giving you a
Well I think the OP made an rather leveled and proper observation of the
situation.
I always bookmark http://forums.slimdevices.com directly it's not
healthy to see the main site for longer periods of time.
What is more subtle and gets to you even more than codebaby ;) (at
least after a while)
I hadn't seen the animation on my own, thanks to FlashBlock.
Same here - I was a bit confused when I saw the first post complaining
about it!
While I don't care too much for the animation, I don't so much mind all
the recent changes in the software - if nothing else it keeps the
product
So I have 7.4 and so far so good...however, I get an error when trying
to play the songs in the Queen App on my Duet. I click song 1 (We Will
Rock You) -- and I get an error: Can't open file
Everything else is working great -- I did try the facebook app to see
if would function since the app
yes. The Queen app needs the plugin with squeezebox server in order
to play the urls. This plugin is not in 7.4.0, but instead in 7.4.1
(either in nightly builds (or soon to be) or subversion checkouts.
-kdf
On 2009-09-30, at 9:08 PM, GoCubs72 wrote:
So I have 7.4 and so far so
ohoi;463394 Wrote:
When I try to download the new 7.4 version for my Qnap NAS ( perl) I get
the massage 'NOT FOUND'. What is wrong?
All other version are present.
I have the same problem...
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musikkman
That's a coincidence, I just updated and picked it up.
Will try if out properly later but love the new icon, looks much better
on my home page :)
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nolan
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Thanks Millwood!
I checked the remote settings and both slim devices remote and JVC
remote were checked, unchecking then reselecting the SD remote cured the
remote issue. After that the player didn't seem to respond to screen
saver settings, although even scrolling through the player information
pski;463999 Wrote:
Thanks for your input, Junior Member. Maybe you're made-up.
When we see you helping, we will know you belong here.
Pski
It was a grumpy start to my day, granted, but I promise, I'm not made
up.
I was off the mark with the domain complaint. I still stand by the
'apps'
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