Re: [slim] itouch remote for SB Radio and SB Boom?

2009-10-23 Thread pippin
Yes. Have a look at iPeng: www. Penguinlovesmusic.com -- pippin --- see iPeng, the Squeezebox iPhone remote, at penguinlovesmusic.com pippin's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=13777 View this

Re: [slim] iPeng and 7.4.1 - Cover Art No Longer Appears

2009-10-23 Thread pippin
Have you checked whether you see artwork in the Squeezebox Server web interface? Is your artwork probably in bmp format? That's no longer supported - actually it never really was but it did somewhat work in pre-7.4 releases. -- pippin --- see iPeng, the Squeezebox iPhone remote, at

Re: [slim] iPeng and 7.4.1 - Cover Art No Longer Appears

2009-10-23 Thread sflen
pippin;476291 Wrote: Have you checked whether you see artwork in the Squeezebox Server web interface? Is your artwork probably in bmp format? That's no longer supported - actually it never really was but it did somewhat work in pre-7.4 releases. Hi Pippin Thank you for the reply. I

Re: [slim] I officially declare my HATE for 7.4...

2009-10-23 Thread Bytec
I must say that my Duet just got better with SS v7.4! -- Bytec Bytec's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=17676 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=69945

Re: [slim] 7.4.1 Duet controller center button ux

2009-10-23 Thread Bytec
I also had this problem, but then I found out that one can also press and hold the center button... -- Bytec Bytec's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=17676 View this thread:

Re: [slim] iPeng and 7.4.1 - Cover Art No Longer Appears

2009-10-23 Thread pippin
Hm. that's a bit weird. iPeng gets its cover art from the server so it should be the same. Are you browsing by Music Folder? Apart from that the web UI and iPeng _should_ be identical, especially on the NowPlaying screen. The one change I'm aware of is the bmp thing, yet that's already in 7.4.0

[slim] access to upgrade on Mac

2009-10-23 Thread wakey
I keep getting a Growl notification (a Mac thing) that there's an upgrade available for my Squeezebox Server, and that I should go to the System Preferences pane to access it. But I don't see anything in the Preferences pane about getting updates. I know I can just go to the site to download it,

Re: [slim] access to upgrade on Mac

2009-10-23 Thread Michael Herger
When you're opening the SBS pref pane you should be asked to run the installer. Don't you get this? What's the version/revision info bottom right? ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator for SlimServer

2009-10-23 Thread andrek
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Re: [slim] Napster - Can't see Napster Playlists !

2009-10-23 Thread technojunkie
Has nobody else had this problem ? -- technojunkie technojunkie's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=17753 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=70094

Re: [slim] Setting Up Network

2009-10-23 Thread cunobelinus
(NB This may not be true in the USA) I don't know whether this is going to be useful or not, but it might be worth bearing in mind that there is available (at least in the UK) a 7-way short extension lead/ gang with four ethernet over mains ports in it. That's enough ethernet ports for

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator for SlimServer

2009-10-23 Thread SilverRS8
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Re: [slim] Any Solutions Yet for artwork Issues 7.4.1?

2009-10-23 Thread Mnyb
I never have artwork problems , but i followed The path of least resistance . No iTunes . I have 95% flac files . I have most of my tags in good order, I use only one tag format per file i never mix id3vX with each other or have id3V tags in my flac files. they have what mp3tag reports as FLAC

Re: [slim] Any Solutions Yet for artwork Issues 7.4.1?

2009-10-23 Thread Gerry123
Mnyb;476356 Wrote: I scanned in two new albums today it worked cover shows up with new and changed scan . I suppose it is the fact that I have both folder.jpg and embedded artwork that ups the chacne that this is working. I don't have any problems with complete albums where each track is

Re: [slim] Any Solutions Yet for artwork Issues 7.4.1?

2009-10-23 Thread Mnyb
The in between case works I have a non compilation album same album same artist, this album has one song with different cover art and it works ? You must use browse music folder to access these compilations . If you creates a fake compilation album with a suitable tag editor and scan them ?

Re: [slim] Announce: New Squeezeslave 0.9 Release available on sourceforge

2009-10-23 Thread ralphy
So softsqueeze actually doesn't work either according to your later 'post' (http://forums.slimdevices.com/showpost.php?p=476276postcount=131) -- ralphy ralphy's Profile:

Re: [slim] DSBridge - A simpler way to stream Spotify

2009-10-23 Thread svantiloop
Hi there! is there anyone who had tried this on Squeezebox Boom and got it to work probably? I can´t change HTTP-port in my Squeezebox - after i change it in the controllpanel it chages back to standrad (9000) again. Anyone who knows how to configure this correct? I can stream music from Spotify

Re: [slim] Net::UDAP - SqueezeBox Receiver configuration tool

2009-10-23 Thread toby10
You can play Pandora (and any other supported Music Services) from your local SBS server. Can you currently play any Internet Radio to your player from SBS? Make sure you have your MySB login info entered onto your SBS Settings MySqueezeBox. This will register your player onto MySB. If you

Re: [slim] Setting Up Network

2009-10-23 Thread rrweather
Thanks for the additional information. I hadn't thought about using airport expresses in conjunction with the powerline adapters to expand the network for simple wireless SB use. I read a lot on routers last night. Basically, every router I read about has people that love it and people that hate

[slim] UK Order Farce

2009-10-23 Thread twynne
Someone needs to have a discussion with the people running your website/online order process for the UK as it's beyond a joke at this stage. When placing my first order for the Radio a couple of weeks ago, I had various problems with the website and eventually managed to place the order. The

Re: [slim] Announce: New Squeezeslave 0.9 Release available on sourceforge

2009-10-23 Thread Gummy35
Hello guys, I managed to compile squeezeslave on Freebsd 7.2R (there was some mutex lock/unlock issues: apparently, a mutex can be unlocked only by the thread which locked it). You need to install some packages however : libogg libvorbis libmad flac portaudio2 Apply the patch, compile using :

Re: [slim] Any Solutions Yet for artwork Issues 7.4.1?

2009-10-23 Thread Gerry123
Mnyb;476373 Wrote: The in between case works I have a non compilation album same album same artist, this album has one song with different cover art and it works ? You must use browse music folder to access these compilations . If you creates a fake compilation album with a suitable tag

Re: [slim] Setting Up Network

2009-10-23 Thread rrweather
Well I feel like an idiot. They say it takes a real man to admit his mistakes. I moved my time capsule to the hallway where our router is. I plugged it in just to see how weak the signal is from upstairs to downstairs. In the process of messing around with the settings on the time capsule, I see

Re: [slim] Any Solutions Yet for artwork Issues 7.4.1?

2009-10-23 Thread SteveEast
Gerry123;476423 Wrote: I copy the tracks into a folder. Each track has embedded album art but no folder.jpg in the folder. After scanning, within the web browser every track comes up with the correct album art, but on the SBC only the first alphabetical track album art shows on the display,

Re: [slim] UK Order Farce

2009-10-23 Thread ModelCitizen
I've just been sitting with a friend in the UK whilst he orders a radio. I watched him go around the houses trying to get to the ordering section before realising that he had to double click (!!??) on the photo of the radio for the link to the ordering section to work. Then he was asked to

Re: [slim] Any Solutions Yet for artwork Issues 7.4.1?

2009-10-23 Thread Ben Sandee
On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 11:00 PM, timequest timequest.40hqxb1256270...@no-mx.forums.slimdevices.com wrote: I've been reading about this issue - where artwork is not properly displayed or not displayed at all.  I am experiencing the same issue. It's really not that bad though, only a small

Re: [slim] Any Solutions Yet for artwork Issues 7.4.1?

2009-10-23 Thread Gerry123
SteveEast;476426 Wrote: Actually this seems like a very clear explanation. I would guess that this was meant to handle the case where album art was *only* embedded in the *first* track so had to be used for all the other tracks. But it seems to have been allowed to override album art that

Re: [slim] UK Order Farce

2009-10-23 Thread dave77
ModelCitizen;476427 Wrote: I watched him go around the houses trying to get to the ordering section before realising that he had to double click (!!??) on the photo of the radio for the link to the ordering section to work. It's insane, don't they do some usability testing before

Re: [slim] Net::UDAP - SqueezeBox Receiver configuration tool

2009-10-23 Thread lbryanray
Thanks Toby. I must be missing something here. I can play internet radio, but I don't see how I can connect to Pandora from SBS. (I do have a Pandora account and have it as an App in MySB.) Where in the list of sources should Pandora show up in SBS? I do also have my MySB login entered in the SBS

Re: [slim] Net::UDAP - SqueezeBox Receiver configuration tool

2009-10-23 Thread toby10
lbryanray;476452 Wrote: Thanks Toby. I must be missing something here. I can play internet radio, but I don't see how I can connect to Pandora from SBS. (I do have a Pandora account and have it as an App in MySB.) Where in the list of sources should Pandora show up in SBS? I do also have my

Re: [slim] UK Order Farce

2009-10-23 Thread toby10
It does all seem quite silly and unnecessary. And from a technology company, no less. :) -- toby10 toby10's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=12553 View this thread:

Re: [slim] access to upgrade on Mac

2009-10-23 Thread wakey
No, the Pref Pane just opens (after System Preferences relaunches in 32-bit mode). I have version 7.4.0/r28672. -- wakey wakey's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=4936 View this thread:

Re: [slim] Wireless Headphones - Views/Recommendations ?

2009-10-23 Thread socistep
MeSue;476250 Wrote: I have the Sennheiser RS-120s which I use with my PC many hours a day. I like them fine. I'm no audiophile, but they sound good to me. I don't get interference unless I am moving around the house--just sitting at my computer with them on is fine. My biggest problem

Re: [slim] 7.4 and Fast-Forward issues - help?

2009-10-23 Thread Roger66
Fixed in nightly build 28987. -- Roger66 SB classic SB Boom Win XP Pro SP3 Thinkpad X60s Roger66's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=29812 View this thread:

Re: [slim] UK Order Farce

2009-10-23 Thread morris_minor
As long as you want a black one, ordering from Ripcaster is as simple as it gets. Click on click to buy . . . . https://www.ripcaster.co.uk/node/476 -- morris_minor Living Room: Transporter Study: Receiver Kitchen: Boom Son's Bedroom: Classic iPeng on an iPhone, 2 x Controllers Server:

Re: [slim] Announce: New Squeezeslave 0.9 Release available on sourceforge

2009-10-23 Thread dhull
ralphy;476375 Wrote: So softsqueeze actually doesn't work either according to your later 'post' (http://forums.slimdevices.com/showpost.php?p=476276postcount=131)? I was able to get both softsqueeze and squeezeslave to work, with some limitations with mysqueezebox.com. I only care about this

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] SqueezeCommander 0.9 for Android

2009-10-23 Thread flattermann
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

Re: [slim] Spotify Streaming for Macs

2009-10-23 Thread chillster76
Incidentally, it occurred to me that I do have something I can check the stream with - my iPhone. I just loaded up Tuner on the iPhone, entered the same URL as on my Squeezebox Radio, and it works just fine. This seems to confirm that the problem isn't network/Nicecast/Mac related, but Squeezebox

Re: [slim] Net::UDAP - SqueezeBox Receiver configuration tool

2009-10-23 Thread lbryanray
toby10;476469 Wrote: Should be listed in My Apps on SBS7.4, or in Music Services on SC7.4 (not sure which you are running). I'm running squeezebox server Version: 7.4.1 - r28947 . I dont see any reference to Apps in the squeezebox server. I get choices of My Music, Internet Radio, Favorites,

[slim] Any Windows 7 issues yet

2009-10-23 Thread Murph
My copy is on order. I'm planning on loading the 64 bit version so I'm curious to know if anyone has confirmed compatibility yet. Music from my Squeezebox is the last hing I want to lose. Thanks -- Murph Murph's

Re: [slim] UK Order Farce

2009-10-23 Thread Peter314
Or £149.99 delivered from Amazon. http://www.amazon.co.uk/Logitech-Squeezebox-Radio/dp/B002N2YZYU/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8s=electronicsqid=1256323563sr=8-1 -- Peter314 Peter314's Profile:

Re: [slim] UK Order Farce

2009-10-23 Thread twynne
Peter314;476586 Wrote: Or £149.99 delivered from Amazon. http://www.amazon.co.uk/Logitech-Squeezebox-Radio/dp/B002N2YZYU/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8s=electronicsqid=1256323563sr=8-1 Not for the Touch. Also the Logitech discount can't be used elsewhere. ;-) -- twynne 2 x Booms, 2 x SB3, 1 x Duet,

Re: [slim] Net::UDAP - SqueezeBox Receiver configuration tool

2009-10-23 Thread toby10
What computer and OS are you running SBS on? In Extras try clicking on connect to MySB. This should log your player onto MySB. -- toby10 toby10's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=12553 View this

Re: [slim] UK Order Farce

2009-10-23 Thread Peter314
How much is the Logitech discount? (It had better be plenty to compensate for their web site :)) -- Peter314 Peter314's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=14028 View this thread:

Re: [slim] UK Order Farce

2009-10-23 Thread signor_rossi
20%, unless you pass the obstacle of ordering. The online shop is a total mess, works in Firefox and Safari but not in Opera or Konqueror. For me the code doesn't work any more (just hasn't any effect, if I enter a different code it at least tells me that that one is not valid). signorRossi.

Re: [slim] UK Order Farce

2009-10-23 Thread havoc1
Honest to God, even though there is a 20% discount, I am ordering any further product from Amazon. The whole shop/ecommerce process is a complete disaster. -- havoc1 havoc1's Profile:

Re: [slim] UK Order Farce

2009-10-23 Thread Mnyb
Hi inspired i tried out the Swedish logitech site it worked ok for me (uggly and green ) but one sign of sloppiness I saw . I actually managed to order one Touch yesss :-) They gave me confirmation mail and order nr +1 But absolutely no indication on delivery time what so ever, not even an

[slim] Simplify Media, UPnp and Squeezebox

2009-10-23 Thread ismarketing
I'm running simplify media on my mac mini to share my library outside of the house with friends, my netbook, and on my iphone. The simplify server has an option to turn on a UPnp connection. If I did that, is there any whay for my Squeezeboxes to see the shared libraries? It would be very cool

Re: [slim] Announce: New Squeezeslave 0.9 Release available on sourceforge

2009-10-23 Thread MrSinatra
if this is OT my apologies, but can someone briefly explain what the point of softsqueeze and squeezeslave is, and why you'd want to use either if squeezeplay is available? (is it b/c squeezeplay seems to be mac/win only?) -- MrSinatra www.lion-radio.org using: sb2 sbc (my home) / sbr

[slim] Lame

2009-10-23 Thread thesil
I am getting a message in settingsaudio that I do not have LAME installed. Do I need this? Downloaded it, but cant install. I am on a MAC Snow Leopard. Any thoughts please -- thesil Gerry. When you ain't got nuthin', you've got nuthin' to lose SB3 with duet controller; Rotel power amp and

Re: [slim] Simplify Media, UPnp and Squeezebox

2009-10-23 Thread cooppw02
As far as I can tell, squeezeboxserver will only scan one folder location. No promises that the following would work and if it did, it would be an ugly hack: djmount is a linux program that mounts a upnp share as a filesystem. You might be able to get it working on your mac with macFUSE. --

Re: [slim] Announce: New Squeezeslave 0.9 Release available on sourceforge

2009-10-23 Thread dhull
MrSinatra;476627 Wrote: if this is OT my apologies, but can someone briefly explain what the point of softsqueeze and squeezeslave is, and why you'd want to use either if squeezeplay is available? (is it b/c squeezeplay seems to be mac/win only?) In my case I am on windows. I just want a

Re: [slim] Announce: New Squeezeslave 0.9 Release available on sourceforge

2009-10-23 Thread bernt
MrSinatra;476627 Wrote: if this is OT my apologies, but can someone briefly explain what the point of softsqueeze and squeezeslave is, and why you'd want to use either if squeezeplay is available? (is it b/c squeezeplay seems to be mac/win only?) I use squeezeslave on my headless SC

Re: [slim] Simplify Media, UPnp and Squeezebox

2009-10-23 Thread MeSue
In the WebUI, under settings advanced Network (pull down menu) there is an option to look for UPnP media servers. Don't know if it'll work, but worth a try. Let us know... -- MeSue SUE 1 Duet | 2 Booms | 1 Radio (beta) | 1 Touch (beta) | 1 SB2 HP MediaSmart EX470 | Squeezebox Server 7.4

Re: [slim] Simplify Media, UPnp and Squeezebox

2009-10-23 Thread radish
Go to Setting/Plugins and enable the uPnP client plugin (I think it's still there). You should see any detected servers come up on the left of the web interface. -- radish 'HELP ME RAISE MONEY FOR CHILDREN'S CANCER RESEARCH!' (HTTP://WWW.ADAMREEVE.COM/24IN24/)

Re: [slim] UK Order Farce

2009-10-23 Thread danco
My Radio arrived in a couple of days. Some trouble getting to place the order, but not too bad. Was a touch surprised to find it had shipped from the Netherlands. The pre-order situation on the battery is silly, one should either e able to pre-order or else should reach a page saying

Re: [slim] Simplify Media, UPnp and Squeezebox

2009-10-23 Thread ismarketing
Thanks -- will try both of these ideas and report back. -- ismarketing ismarketing's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=30585 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=70248

Re: [slim] no sound from internet radio

2009-10-23 Thread ulvi
ulvi;475770 Wrote: So, OK, the player manages to connect to the radio URLs while connected to mySB.com, but fails to connect while connected to the server. Could the server be feeding the SB3 incorrect URLs for the radio sites? Why would that happen? Also puzzling is that the server

Re: [slim] Simplify Media, UPnp and Squeezebox

2009-10-23 Thread cooppw02
If a plugin exists that would work, forget my idea. It's too complicated. -- cooppw02 cooppw02's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=16712 View this thread:

Re: [slim] Standalone phono stage?

2009-10-23 Thread pski
maggior;474712 Wrote: So, you could say it produces something that is almost, but not quite, entirely unlike music. :-). http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phrases_from_The_Hitchhiker's_Guide_to_the_Galaxy#Not_entirely_unlike See limited fidelity alternative or starts with 'bose' Run away

Re: [slim] Standalone phono stage?

2009-10-23 Thread pski
slinkeey;476278 Wrote: I know this is not audiophile but. I wanted to keep using my 32 year old turntable with my AVR. My local electronic store (Chester Electronic Supply) had this. http://www.pyleaudio.com/itemdetail.asp?model=PP999 It is actually not that bad. Usually

Re: [slim] Squeezebox: Wifi and Health

2009-10-23 Thread pski
60 billion solar neutrinos go through each one of our fingernails every second. I guess when we have used cell-phones for a few millenia we can be sure our bodies can tolerate them. Of course, for those who consider evolution heresy: CALL ALL YOU WANT. P -- pski real stereo (can almost

Re: [slim] iPeng and 7.4.1 - Cover Art No Longer Appears

2009-10-23 Thread sflen
Hi Pippin I went back to 7.4.0 and ALL my cover art is back on iPeng. Most of the artwork is still missing on the SqueezeBox Server but happily my iPod Touch shows everything. I chose the Ella Fitzgerald playlist again for the official experiment and now all the cover art for all nine albums

Re: [slim] Any Windows 7 issues yet

2009-10-23 Thread pablolie
a very timely inquiry on the matter. given the troubles i had with 7.4.0 in Ubuntu I am wondering whether I should (reluctantly) move my environment to the dark side, and I just plonked down the required $200 (makes you appreciate Ubuntu even more) for the 7 upgrade on that side of the home

Re: [slim] Standalone phono stage?

2009-10-23 Thread maggior
pski;476716 Wrote: I bought the ART USB Phono Plus and have been very satisfied. (US$50-60.) I have one of these too. I provided a link regarding it in an earlier post in this thread. It is a very well built device that works really really well. I highly recommend it. -- maggior Rich

Re: [slim] Lame

2009-10-23 Thread MrSinatra
u don't need it. its only for bitrate limiting. -- MrSinatra www.lion-radio.org using: sb2 sbc (my home) / sbr (parent's home) - sbs 7.4.2b - win xp pro sp3 ie8 - p4(ht) 3.2ghz / 2gig ram - 1tb wd usb2 raid1 - d-link dir-655 - 35k mp3

Re: [slim] Squeezebox: Wifi and Health

2009-10-23 Thread Nonreality
Adam_F;475768 Wrote: Hmmm... http://people.csail.mit.edu/rahimi/helmet/ thanks Adam very good stuff.:) -- Nonreality -IF THE RULE YOU FOLLOWED BROUGHT YOU TO THIS, OF WHAT USE IS THE RULE.- HTTP://www.last.fm/user/nonreality

Re: [slim] Squeezebox: Wifi and Health

2009-10-23 Thread iPhone
Wifi is completely safe. Think about it, if it wasn't it would be banded! The human body's resonant frequency is nowhere near WiFi's frequency. The human head is resonant on average around 10MHz. WiFi is never going to couple to the human body and besides at the low power levels it isn't even

Re: [slim] Simplify Media, UPnp and Squeezebox

2009-10-23 Thread radish
It's not a plugin (my mistake) - look under Settings/Advanced/Network and you should see it there. -- radish 'HELP ME RAISE MONEY FOR CHILDREN'S CANCER RESEARCH!' (HTTP://WWW.ADAMREEVE.COM/24IN24/) http://www.last.fm/user/polymeric

Re: [slim] Squeezebox: Wifi and Health

2009-10-23 Thread Pat Farrell
iPhone wrote: Wifi is completely safe. Think about it, if it wasn't it would be banded! Right, just like tobacco, booze, and crooked politicians. The human body's resonant frequency is nowhere near WiFi's frequency. Er, Wifi uses 2.4 gHz (at least a, b, and g and the low side of n). This is