Hi Folks,
My Transporter seems to be out of balance. The left channel sounds much
louder at any volume setting.
To test this I need a set of test sounds that enables me to check the
channel balance.
If you know a place to download such (I'm also on Usenet) please let me
know.
Thank you in
Any old play list or cue sheet pointing at D:
If dl some stuff there could be m3u files among the music too and cue .
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No it can NOT be controlled with iTunes
https://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=7821
Please make sure you don't have any playlist, cue sheet etc. pointing to that
drive. Use Windows' search feature to search your music folder for any file
containing your drive letter.
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Could it be that you had a different Master set in between the
experiments?
In iPeng, you see which device is the master from the order: the master
is the one at the top.
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strindberg;467266 Wrote:
I have gone to the device page for my SB3, but no indication of any
available upgrade. Any tips how to make this take effect?
Same problem here.
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Goodsounds;470906 Wrote:
I understand that product problems often come from customers, and I
understand the difference between a forum and a support channel. It's
more the many times I've read an employee tell someone make sure you
report this in the system that I found odd.
Look at it
funkstar;470966 Wrote:
Look at it another way, by quickly asking the OP to report the issue, it
reduces the amount of time a logitech developer would spend entering the
reports himself.
Also, who better to write up the summary than the person actually
experiencing the issue? :)
Plus some
iPhone's advice is sound. I didn't think for the future but I'm really
glad I happened on Squeezebox.
My requirements have changed and Squeezebox keeps meeting them
start: replace iPod plugged into stereo, with remote control and
visibility of now playing
then: multi-room synchronous playing
The more competion the better for all! :)
That said, the swiss army knife approach to media streaming (video,
pics, music, etc..) is certainly a popular alternative. Heck, for very
simplistic all in one streaming you could just use a PS3 or similar
device for casual use. But such all in one
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I recommend a multimeter and sine wave test tone for checking the RCA
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Goodsounds;470906 Wrote:
Thanks, your and Aubuti's comments partially filled in the blanks.
I understand that product problems often come from customers, and I
understand the difference between a forum and a support channel. It's
more the many times I've read an employee tell someone make
For some reason the 'Now Playing' track information has stopped updating
when tracks are changing on the radio, it used to up until recently.
I am still on v7.3.3, why will this be so?
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I see that the one musicIP issue I've seen reported here with ver 7.4 is
fixed in 7.41 (bug 'bug 14470'
(http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=14470) - thank you
Michael!)
Is there anyone here running a recent 7.41 with musicIP? No/any
problems?
I'd love to run 7.4x, but musicIP's a major
bobkoure;471029 Wrote:
I see that the one musicIP issue I've seen reported here with ver 7.4 is
fixed in 7.41 (bug 'bug 14470'
(http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=14470) - thank you
Michael!)
Is there anyone here running a recent 7.41 with musicIP? No/any
problems?
I'd love to
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If you have APE and MP3 tags with the same name, how do you read them -
in the sense of which one overrides the other?
Every tag reading/writing app (including squeezebox) seems to have a
different order.
So, you get mysterious tag values.
If you use mp3tag, there's a way to screen out all APE
Thanks!
About to take the plunge...
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Everytime i want to go fastforward with my Softsqueeze it crashes.
With My Squeezebox boom and Squeezebox Classic it Works fine.
I Think this is a Problem located in the Softsqueeze. ( Its a Core 2Duo
PC with 1GB of Ram and windows XP pro with SP3)
Does anyone knows this Problem or does anyone
If you still have a file that gives you the wrong value, please file a
bug and attach the file.
There is one case where gain values can be added together, and that is
if you have iTunes SoundCheck data and an RVAD or RVA2 tag.
The basics are that if you have a REPLAYGAIN_TRACK_GAIN tag (in
moonaudio;471056 Wrote:
Everytime i want to go fastforward with my Softsqueeze it crashes.
With My Squeezebox boom and Squeezebox Classic it Works fine.
I Think this is a Problem located in the Softsqueeze. ( Its a Core 2Duo
PC with 1GB of Ram and windows XP pro with SP3)
Does anyone
bobm;470884 Wrote:
Hello all:
I am confused about the popularity of the Squeezebox. I see so many
intelligent media center NASs being advertized which claim to stream
video and audio to your home stereo. Why/how is the Squeezebox
different? For example, Linksys has two products, the
iPhone;470892 Wrote:
Its an Apple product Matt, people are having trouble admitting they own
one! ;=}
:P So I spent the entire weekend running my squeezeboxes on my 'old'
Airport Single-Band N Gig-E router (which is buried under the stairs in
my network room and had zero problems all weekend.
Everytime i want to go fastforward with my Softsqueeze it crashes.
More details - without details it is hard to help.
What version of Softsqueeze 3.7, 3.8 or 3.9b1 ?
What version of SC ?
What OS ( this can affect transcoding if used) ?
What format of audio ?
Is the audio from a file or
Matt Wise;471092 Wrote:
:P So I spent the entire weekend running my squeezeboxes on my 'old'
Airport Single-Band N Gig-E router (which is buried under the stairs in
my network room and had zero problems all weekend. Synced Touches,
Radios, Booms and a Transporter all weekend long without a
iPhone;471099 Wrote:
On the dual band, are there available setting or is it all automatic?
You can choose several settings for each band... it works best in
Automatic mode for most people but you can definitely tune it a bit.
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Once a large number of bugs exist, a strategy can be used (or not) to
resolve them unless resources exist to fix them all within a reasonable
amount of time. It could be FIFO, ascending level of effort, squeaky
wheel/vote, product centric (e.g.,fix all reported Duet issues) or
focused on core
Just an FYI... we have the Linksys audio system in-house for testing
and I've had a chance to play with it. It's ... well about as much fun
as configuring a Linksys router.
At least you didn't say configuring a Cicso router
to the OP, as others have said, the SqueezeBox philosophy was
I had one and had problems with SBs, so I sent it back.
The device is not really that 'configurable', it's more of a plug and
play device -- which is perfect for people who don't want to mess around
with subnets or APs...
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About to take the plunge...
silly me
[09-10-12 09:49:54.8944] main::main (300) Error: Failed when running
main scan: [Can't call method stillScanning on an undefined value at
/C:\PROGRA~1\SQUEEZ~2\server\scanner.exeSlim/Music/PlaylistFolderScan.pm
line 103.
]
I have multiple folders -
bobkoure;471118 Wrote:
silly me
I have multiple folders - all as shortcuts-to-folders in a music
folder.
Looks like the scanner got through the first of these - and failed.
Will try again before I submit a bug.
Bob
Are any of these shortcuts to mapped network drives or are they all
The Squeezebox Classic is neither shown in the product comparison table
on www.logitechsqueezebox.com nor on www.logitech.com under Audio-WLAN
music player.
Does that mean that the Classic will be discontinued and replaced by
the Touch? I would really not be happy if this comes true since the
dip;471124 Wrote:
The Squeezebox Classic is neither shown in the product comparison table
on www.logitechsqueezebox.com nor on www.logitech.com under Audio-WLAN
music player.
Does that mean that the Classic will be discontinued and replaced by
the Touch? I would really not be happy if
snarlydwarf;465568 Wrote:
Alternatively, there is SqueezePlay, which is similar to what runs on
the Controller, Radio and Touch. It's more official and can be
downloaded from the nightly builds site:
http://downloads.slimdevices.com/nightly/?ver=7.4
Tho as the download location hints at,
I have a good set-up I think :-). I run a Squeezebox Boom and a Duet
connected to my amplifier. I also have a QNAP Network Attached Storage
device which has Squeezecentre installed and all my music on it. The
music is stored in an iTunes Music folder. I back-up/copy my desktop
iTunes folders once
RussT;471157 Wrote:
I have a good set-up I think :-). I run a Squeezebox Boom and a Duet
connected to my amplifier. I also have a QNAP Network Attached Storage
device which has Squeezecentre installed and all my music on it. The
music is stored in an iTunes Music folder. I back-up/copy my
HalleysComet;470683 Wrote:
I'm totally confused by Logitech naming. This was helpful to me. What
then is SqueezeSlave? How does it relate to SoftSqueeze and
SqueezePlay?
SoftSqueeze: Software player that emulates Classic, Boom, Transporter
and earlier players.
SqueezePlay: Software
iTunes
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so can you see any correlation between files which will/won't play?
What exactly happens when you try and play one?
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You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it
ain't what you'd call minimal...
SB Touch Beta (wired) - TACT 2.2X (Linear PSU) + Good
Hi! I like the look of your program. The one that I use today is
colourless and boring, but I live in Norway and we can't buy pay apps
from android market. Can you put your program out on slideme.org too?
Its like android market, but avaible for everyone and you get paid:)
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Yes I have dual-band Time Capsule and I have had no problems since
installing it a few weeks ago with a Classic and a Boom.
Of course the TC can be configured. I have tried allocating the bands
manually and just leaving it on automatic and both work. Automatic seems
works best in my house
pippin;469995 Wrote:
Genres-All Albums is expected to show all albums sorted by Genre, after
all you didn't select a Genre.
Genres-a genre-All Albums should bring up the albums for a genre
I do not have a Genres=All Albums option; the first screen when
tapping Genres, the screen that lists
I installed SqueezePlay Beta from the 7.4 downloads page - and when it
recognises my library, it's very good. The trouble is, this only happens
about once in every 50 attempts.
SqueezePlay needs an awful lot more beta testing and development - but
that doesn't sell Squeezeboxes, does it Logitech?
Thanks for the fast response!
They're all local to the server.
I think I might have the issue sorted - go to the SBS control panel and
delete all preferences, reboot (not sure that was necessary), again
look for new and changed music.
I'm now up to 30K scanned (of 60).
I was going to wait for a
An alternate approach might be to install 'squeezeslave2'
(http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=54124highlight=squeezeslave2)
- which is just a stream-to-audio commandline app (which you can
minimize or convert to a service if you want) and then use the web UI to
control it.
You'd need
dip;471124 Wrote:
The Squeezebox Classic is neither shown in the product comparison table
on www.logitechsqueezebox.com nor on www.logitech.com under Audio-WLAN
music player.
Does that mean that the Classic will be discontinued and replaced by
the Touch? I would really not be happy if
iPhone;470892 Wrote:
Its an Apple product Matt, people are having trouble admitting they own
one! ;=}
Or maybe it's because they want $180 for it!
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I thought the the files which wouldnt play were only the ones I had
purchased and downloaded from iTunes but now its both them and ones
which I ripped via Itunes but others which were ripped via iTunes play
so there does not seem to be any ryhme or reason. When I try to play one
it comes up on
RussT;471186 Wrote:
I thought the the files which wouldnt play were only the ones I had
purchased and downloaded from iTunes but now its both them and ones
which I ripped via Itunes but others which were ripped via iTunes play
so there does not seem to be any ryhme or reason. When I try to
As I understand it, production of the SB3 has already stopped. Up until
now Slim Devices and Logitech have had an outstanding record of
supporting older equipment, all the way back to the original SliMP3
player. These legacy players have actually gotten *better* over time
through improvements in
a mixture of M4a and MP3, yes all the files are in an Itunes Music
folder on my NAS copied from my Itunes folder on my PC
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RussT;471202 Wrote:
a mixture of M4a and MP3, yes all the files are in an Itunes Music
folder on my NAS copied from my Itunes folder on my PC
Well I guess that rules out the obvious problems... time to take a look
in server.log
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You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets
pippin;470931 Wrote:
Could it be that you had a different Master set in between the
experiments?
In iPeng, you see which device is the master from the order: the master
is the one at the top.
Now when I look at my device screen on iPeng, I see Master Bedroom on
top, then Living Room and
RussT;471202 Wrote:
a mixture of M4a and MP3, yes all the files are in an Itunes Music
folder on my NAS copied from my Itunes folder on my PC
what kind of wireless access point?
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Humm, I keep checking 'updates' in apps for my iTouch - and it says
everything is updated, but no new ipeng (still on version 1.1.2).
How do i get the new version?
Cheers
Tony
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BigTony;471238 Wrote:
Humm, I keep checking 'updates' in apps for my iTouch - and it says
everything is updated, but no new ipeng (still on version 1.1.2).
How do i get the new version?
Cheers
Tony
Have you updated to SqueezeCenter 7.4 yet? I had the same problem
until I did the update.
aubuti;470870 Wrote:
Thanks for some specifics. No doubt these are bugs and I presume that
bugs have been filed for them in bugs.slimdevices.com. But getting back
to your original point, it still seems way over the top (to me) for
Logitech to do what you suggest, which is to expend
sflen;471242 Wrote:
Have you updated to Apple 3.1.1 yet? Until I did this update (3.0 or
higher) for my iPod Touch, the new iPeng would not download. Personally,
it was worth the $4.95 to pay Apple in order to get the new iPeng. I
otherwise had no need for the Apple update,
(Sorry for the
WustrowO;471249 Wrote:
A normal user shouldn't be forced to file technical bug report forms,
but call the support in case of problems. Unfortunately, the support
lines react very slowly at the moment (or don't react at all). So many
people end up here... IMHO the Logitech employees in this
superkonge;471169 Wrote:
Hi! I like the look of your program. The one that I use today is
colourless and boring, but I live in Norway and we can't buy pay apps
from android market. Can you put your program out on slideme.org too?
Its like android market, but avaible for everyone and you get
vagskal;471178 Wrote:
I do not have a Genres=All Albums option; the first screen when tapping
Genres, the screen that lists all the genres, does not have an All
Albums option. And if I choose Genres=a genre, Acid Jazz, for
example, and then All Albums I get a list of _all_ albums by _all_
iPhone;470890 Wrote:
Hello and welcome to the Forum. Logitech doesn't talk about future
products so for now the answer to video support is no.
iPhone, where are you placing the accent?
Am I to read it as
so for NOW the answer to video support is no or
so for now the answer to video
WustrowO;471249 Wrote:
You might prove for yourself, which bugs are bugs ;)
A normal user shouldn't be forced to file technical bug report forms,
but call the support in case of problems. Unfortunately, the support
lines react very slowly at the moment (or don't react at all). So many
pippin;471282 Wrote:
I don't understand this one. Did you maybe use a plugin like The
Synchronizer or something to sync the devices? Or did you move them
between MySqueezebox.com and your server (there's an SC bug that
sometimes syncs devices if you do that)?
In iPeng you usually sync
My experience is slightly different. I finally had many months of
perfect performance on 7.3 for all 7 of my SB devices. With the
involuntary conversion to 7.4, many things don't work reliably,
including Now Playing, which only updates sometimes on either
Controller. But perfectly on the
gbruzzo;471292 Wrote:
iPhone, where are you placing the accent?
Am I to read it as
so for NOW the answer to video support is no or
so for now the answer to video support is NO
?
Cheers,
Giacomo
{=; Was I required to have an accent? ;=}
I was just repeating what Slim
sflen;471304 Wrote:
I have only used my computer and SqueezeCenter Local 9000 to sync
except of course for the one time using iPeng to sync which caused the
sound problem. As stated above, once I re-synced using Local 9000 I do
not have any sound problems
What I didn't understand were
I think one of the greatest advantages of SqueeezeBox is the user
interface. I have used a lot of other media players and none of them
come close to the ease of use and features of SqueezeBox.
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agillis
Lead
I'm sure it used to be possible prior to 7.4, but I can't see where to
configure Favorite buttons via the web interface now that I've upgraded.
Is this still possible, or do you have to play the station on each
player and set them there?
Thanks,
Tom
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twynne
2 x Booms, 2 x SB3, 1 x Duet, 1
Yes you have to play them and set them with buttons, it's now a per
player setting caled presets.
Favorites are still there but as menu you can still save use and scroll
favorites but they are not asosiated with buttons anymore .
Afiak not on my boom , wonder how it is on my sb3 now with the
Mnyb;471327 Wrote:
Yes you have to play them and set them with buttons, it's now a per
player setting caled presets.
Favorites are still there but as menu you can still save use and scroll
favorites but they are not asosiated with buttons anymore .
Afiak not on my boom , wonder how it
pippin;471309 Wrote:
What I didn't understand were your comments on how you did sync with
iPeng.Please read my comment again.
OK...background:
Snow Leopard 10.6.1, iPod Touch 3.1.1, iPeng 1.2, SqueezeCenter 7.4
4 Slim Devices - 1 Transporter and 3 SqueezeBox Classics. 3 of these
are
the scan went fairly quickly - about six and a half hours for ~60K
tracks, including an hour or so to get musicIP info.
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Home / new music takes 3 - 4 minutes. This had taken around 15 sec in
7.3 (~60K tracks). Home / albums takes 1 - 2 minutes before anything
appears.
Am I doing something wrong? Any thoughts on what I might do to get
speed back to 7.3 levels?
I'd been wondering all along how Sqlite might do with
I released 0.9 a while ago but I just realized I never posted to this
forum.
There are a lot of cool features in this release many requested by the
SqueezeBox community. This is a quick summary.
* FLAC to mp3 mirroring through the web GUI.
* Backup to USB drive through the web GUI
* Built in
7.4 uses mysql just like previous versions. Something certainly doesn't
sound right in your setup as my performance is identical to 7.3 as far
as I can tell (FYI, New Music takes about 2 seconds for me).
Can you give us more details of your setup?
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'HELP ME RAISE MONEY FOR
Pat, you are once again completely correct. I just can't keep from
typing sometimes especially when somebody doesn't even own and has never
heard the product they are bashing (and they are whining about the price
and they own a Bose Wave Radio for crying out loud).
I totally agree with iPhone's
if one gets the battery too, supposedly a big selling point, then is
the $50 saved worth it?
They also get a dedicated volume knob (oppposed to the complicated, confusing
nature of the Booms dedicated volume up/down button AND sometimes the big
navigation knob), and a colour LCD screen, which
WustrowO;471249 Wrote:
You might prove for yourself, which bugs are bugs ;)
But to get back to my suggestion: The listed problems did't exist with
Squeezenetwork. You're probably right that it's more complicated to
maintain 2 services. On the other hand, no problems would have emerged
for
In 7.4, the web UI doesn't seem to show album art thumbnails in the left
panel when using the default view (or any of the other views I've
tried). Is this functionality just gone?
Album art appears if I click on one of those albums, and in the now
playing window, so the art's in there somewhere.
Sure.
Version: 7.4.1 - r28811 @ Mon Oct 12 04:02:25 PDT 2009
running on a win2k server box (w2k server software)
CPU's a low-power Via C7 (esther) (1500MHz) with 2G memory.
I've got around ~60K tracks (a bit more than 1.5TB) mostly flac with
about 1K mp3s that I'm trying to find time to get out
Looks like the official release for Linux is still 7.4 and I've had this
issue a couple of times with my controller so far.
When is 7.41 due to be an official upgrade?
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how does the webui respond on the server as opposed to the client?
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www.lion-radio.org
using:
sb2 sbc (my home) / sbr (parent's home) - w/sc 7.3.4b - win xp pro
sp3 ie8 - 3.2ghz / 2gig ram - 1tb wd usb2 raid1 - d-link dir-655
i use mostly mp3s and i remove all tags EXCEPT id3v2.3 tags
however, mp3s have a lame header and lame will calculate a value for
RG that it puts in the header. however, as far as i know, this header,
or at least the RG value in it, is completely ignored by SBS.
i don't let itunes touch my
did u file a bug?
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Thank you all for the replies. Bob
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I'm interested to know why you use so many shortcuts.
MC
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Think the third party Squeeze plugins and applets are important?
Then 'vote for bug 14194'
(http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=14194) so more can be
made.
Last.fm/user/ModelCitizen
bobm;470884 Wrote:
Hello all:
I am confused about the popularity of the Squeezebox. I see so many
intelligent media center NASs being advertized which claim to stream
video and audio to your home stereo. Why/how is the Squeezebox
different? For example, Linksys has two products, the
In 7.4, the web UI doesn't seem to show album art thumbnails in the left
panel when using the default view (or any of the other views I've
tried). Is this functionality just gone?
No, should work as before.
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