Re: [slim] Music On-Demand Lyrics?

2009-11-22 Thread SilverRS8
I expect the lyrics plugin to work just fine as it just performs a lookup on artist and song and it doesn't matter from which source it is playing. -- SilverRS8 Author of -'AlbumCatalogCreator' (http://acc.vanholt.nl)- for SqueezeCenter '_' (http://www.badkamerpech.nl) SlimServer. 2xSB3, 1xDue

[slim] Squeezeplay with ASIO

2009-11-22 Thread fphredd
As I'm having 'issues' with squeezeslave-asio starting as a service with windows, I was wondering if there were any plans to have Squeezeplay with an ASIO out? Also would be nice as Squeezeplay supports 24/96 and squeezeslave doesn't (please correct me if that's incorrect...). Thanks. -- fph

Re: [slim] VortexBox micro NAS (You asked for it)

2009-11-22 Thread agillis
goetter;488261 Wrote: > From my reading of > http://www.compulab.co.il/fitpc2/download/fitpc2-sb-man.pdf section 4.9, > the NIC in the micro NAS should support Auto MDIX. Is that correct? > > Would be convenient for attaching directly to a legacy Squeezebox to > mirror my music collection in my

Re: [slim] Music On-Demand Lyrics?

2009-11-22 Thread spyhunter
Is it possible to get lyrics to display with the Rhapsody or Napster service on Squeezebox? -- spyhunter spyhunter's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=34068 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevice

Re: [slim] SC - Itunes => No Scan Help!

2009-11-22 Thread ajmitchell
Had to re-install...no idea what the problem was...lost my plugins tho. -- ajmitchell http://www.last.fm/user/ajmitchell ajmitchell's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=800 View this thread: http://f

Re: [slim] VortexBox micro NAS (You asked for it)

2009-11-22 Thread goetter
>From my reading of http://www.compulab.co.il/fitpc2/download/fitpc2-sb-man.pdf section 4.9, the NIC in the micro NAS should support Auto MDIX. Is that correct? Would be convenient for attaching directly to a legacy Squeezebox to mirror my music collection in my (otherwise offline) shop. (I am

Re: [slim] Is there a forum for the Transporter?

2009-11-22 Thread lrossouw
Transporter can be discussed in -> Audiohpiles I think. The SqueezeBox Classic also doesn't have a forum but is usually in the General. -- lrossouw 'Last.fm' (http://www.last.fm/user/lrossouw) lrossouw's Profile: http://

Re: [slim] Is there a forum for the Transporter?

2009-11-22 Thread Teus de Jong
There is no separate forum for the transporter. In general, you can ask transporter specific questions in the audiophiles forum. Teus -- Teus de Jong Teus de Jong's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid

[slim] ReplayGain manual adjustment

2009-11-22 Thread Stan Pulsar
Hi there, I have a couple of albums where the replaygain volume is a bit low... (I use mp3gain to set it) I decided to increase it by 1dB (track and album) I changed the values of the ape tag containing the info, using mp3tag (also tried with winamp's tag editor) But SqueezeboxServer (7.4.0) w

[slim] Is there a forum for the Transporter?

2009-11-22 Thread dsclar
I've noticed that all the products seem to have their own forums with the exception of the Transporter. Is there a reason why there is not a separate forum for the Transporter or is it just hiding from me? -- dsclar -- Doug 1 Transporter, 4 SB's, 1 Boom, 1 Duet 1 SB3 in Lexus w/Mark Levins

[slim] Unable to edit User Profile

2009-11-22 Thread Stan Pulsar
Hi there, I didn't log in here in a very long time (maybe 2 years or so)... I just wanted to check my profile, and there are some sections I can't access : if I click on "Edit your details" or "Edit options", I get this message : > Stan Pulsar, you do not have permission to access this page. Th

[slim] SC - Itunes => No Scan Help!

2009-11-22 Thread ajmitchell
Hi All working well for a few weeks but suddenly SC will not scan or refresh, seems to hang with time passed stuck between 0.01 and 5.00minutes. Will not pick up any playlists nor any tracks. I fact picks up "129 Random singles" which I didnt even know I had! Nothing recently added to computer...

Re: [slim] HowTo- Install SqueezeSlave as a Windows Service

2009-11-22 Thread fphredd
ralphy;488065 Wrote: > Did you try renaming squeezeslave-asio.exe to squeezeslave.exe? Tried...failed Just doesn't make sense -- fphredd fphredd's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=33133 View

Re: [slim] PDA controller solution

2009-11-22 Thread Locuth
Thanks Nikolaj - good suggestion. I'll check it out. -- Locuth Use your PDA/Phone as SqueezeBox remote -- http://sc.sciatec.de Locuth's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=29693 View this thread: http

Re: [slim] Logitech - please work with Pandora for 192kbps streaming!

2009-11-22 Thread jmpage2
garym;488116 Wrote: > No, I'm talking about very serious BLIND ABX listening tests with high > quality equipment conducted by serious folks. I'm not talking about > average joes happy with AM radio. And I'm not saying that no one can > detect the difference between an mp3 128 and original source,

Re: [slim] Logitech - please work with Pandora for 192kbps streaming!

2009-11-22 Thread pablolie
For the sake of the OP, let me say that I fully agree and would love to get the 192k version of Pandora on my multiple SB equipment. On the subject of increased quality, any well recorded jazz or classical album will truly allow one to hear the difference between 128k MP3 and the original. The di

Re: [slim] Logitech - please work with Pandora for 192kbps streaming!

2009-11-22 Thread toby10
As has been suggested, how well the file has been encoded matters as much as the bitrate. I hear many 128k stations that do not sound as good as some 96k stations, and I'm guessing the encoding method is likely the main difference. As a general rule (and as I do) searching for the higher bitrate

Re: [slim] Logitech - please work with Pandora for 192kbps streaming!

2009-11-22 Thread tomjtx
garym;488140 Wrote: > agree on all your points (in particular the "ear training"...with some > basic training to listen for mp3 artifacts, you can train yourself to > detect differences on even some of highest bitrate mp3 files). And in > fact for lossy files (used on my IPODs) I actually convert

Re: [slim] PDA controller solution

2009-11-22 Thread NikolajC
Great work on the new release. Haven't noticed any issues during daily operation with this one. Will podcasts be supported at some point? I guess it should be under "apps" (the icon with the globe). Thanks for a great program. -- NikolajC ---

Re: [slim] PDA controller solution

2009-11-22 Thread NikolajC
Locuth;487980 Wrote: > Hey guys > > Can you confirm or disconfirm that the cache folder 'SlimCtrl' resides > in > in your root directory, i.e. '/SlimCtrl'. > > That's where my cache is yes. -- NikolajC NikolajC's Prof

Re: [slim] SqueezeBox UK stockists

2009-11-22 Thread havoc1
Good call on Ripcaster - that's a good website. I got my Boom from PC World, which also had a solitary Classic at the same time. It blows me away that these products aren't more widely available and marketed. I'd been looking for a solution like this for a long time and had tried small form facto

Re: [slim] Logitech - please work with Pandora for 192kbps streaming!

2009-11-22 Thread garym
tomjtx;488133 Wrote: > I have done quite a few blind tests that I have distinguished between > 128 and 192 or higher listening to well recorded classical and jazz. > Most commercial pop recordings are so bad that it doesn't seem to make > much diff. > > It takes an experienced listener with a we

Re: [slim] Logitech - please work with Pandora for 192kbps streaming!

2009-11-22 Thread upstateaudio
I emailed Pandora regarding 192kbps and received a prompt response that they are a small organization and need to allocate their resources as such. They did thank me for the feedback. Perhaps if enough of us contact Pandora, it would persuade them to devote some resources to this project. -- u

Re: [slim] Logitech - please work with Pandora for 192kbps streaming!

2009-11-22 Thread tomjtx
garym;488116 Wrote: > No, I'm talking about very serious BLIND ABX listening tests with high > quality equipment conducted by serious folks. I'm not talking about > average joes happy with AM radio. And I'm not saying that no one can > detect the difference between an mp3 128 and original source,

Re: [slim] HowTo- Install SqueezeSlave as a Windows Service

2009-11-22 Thread fphredd
ralphy;488065 Wrote: > Did you try renaming squeezeslave-asio.exe to squeezeslave.exe? No, did rename without the hyphen, but will give your suggestion a shot. Also wondering, when this all started, it was due to another unrelated issue (I think) but I deleted and recreated the registry entry.

[slim] SoftSqueeze slows up SqueezeCenter when streaming

2009-11-22 Thread ovonrein
In recent debugging of a problem with my radio streaming, I notice that when I use SoftSqueeze (on same XP box as server) to listen to live streams, the music distribution to my Squeezeboxes crawls to a stutter. This is true for both V3.7 and V3.8. Also, the Web UI (in the browser) becomes a lot

Re: [slim] Automatic play when switching SB On

2009-11-22 Thread Dangze
toby10;488112 Wrote: > Just press Play on the remote. Doing so (assuming your SB3 was last > connected to MySB) will turn on your SB3 and begin playing the last > station you were playing. > > Or set your 1 through 0 (ten) presets and do the same, ex: pressing #4 > on your remote will turn on y

Re: [slim] Logitech - please work with Pandora for 192kbps streaming!

2009-11-22 Thread garym
andynormancx;488067 Wrote: > > It doesn't matter if they don't know anything about bitrates or the > fact that the 128k service could sound as good as the 192k service > depending on the encoder used. They are still likely to be swayed by the > bigger number. Agree! And this affects the average

Re: [slim] Logitech - please work with Pandora for 192kbps streaming!

2009-11-22 Thread garym
No, I'm talking about very serious BLIND ABX listening tests with high quality equipment conducted by serious folks. I'm not talking about average joes happy with AM radio. And I'm not saying that no one can detect the difference between an mp3 128 and original source, just that it typically takes

Re: [slim] Seriously p*****d off! (rant)

2009-11-22 Thread toby10
erland;488031 Wrote: > I've no idea, but as I've understood everything will be "Applications" > in the future. I suspect we are still going to be able to place > applications in various places of the menu structure, like "Extras" or > "My Music", because only showing installed applications under

Re: [slim] Automatic play when switching SB On

2009-11-22 Thread toby10
Just press Play on the remote. Doing so (assuming your SB3 was last connected to MySB) will turn on your SB3 and begin playing the last station you were playing. Or set your 1 through 0 (ten) presets and do the same, ex: pressing #4 on your remote will turn on your SB3 and begin playing preset #

Re: [slim] Split album

2009-11-22 Thread th80
I have this issue too and I hate it a lot! I used the new MusicBrainz Picard Version for Tagging. Also checking the tags of issued albums with mp3tag don't show anything weired. The funny thing is: rescanning the album several times always show different songs seperated from the "original" album

[slim] Automatic play when switching SB On

2009-11-22 Thread Dangze
Hello, I have another concern with my new SB3 player : How to set the player in order to directly play a radio when I switch On and I am connected to Mysqueezebox.com (I find this option only when I am connected to the Squeezebox Server) ?... Thank you for your help. Dangze -- Dangze --

Re: [slim] Logitech - please work with Pandora for 192kbps streaming!

2009-11-22 Thread andynormancx
jmpage2;488027 Wrote: > They obviously offer the 192 kbps streaming for their paying customers > for some reason, I doubt they would spend the money on placebo affect. Of course they might. Imagine a consumer who knows nothing about sound quality and is listening on $5 computer speakers. If they

Re: [slim] HowTo- Install SqueezeSlave as a Windows Service

2009-11-22 Thread ralphy
Did you try renaming squeezeslave-asio.exe to squeezeslave.exe? -- ralphy ralphy's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=3484 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=62031 _

Re: [slim] SB1 or SB2 - how to tell apart?

2009-11-22 Thread mikes1p
Not really using it anymore and would like it to sell. Mine looks like this except it's the wired version so no wifi antennae: http://www.phfactor.net/wp-pics/slim_devices_squeezebox.png Mike S -- mikes1p mikes1p's Profi

Re: [slim] Wireless performance on mixed networks: answers!

2009-11-22 Thread Mnyb
Eeh there is one argument not investigated here when people say that a squeezebox would not gain anything by being a N device. If you have *one* squeezebox and one accesspoint/router i totally get the argument the speed needed is lower then 801.11g anyway. But how many squeezeboxes playing flac