Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-12-11 Thread Chunkywizard
No problem. You can email me any versions to test to my gmail account. It's chunkywizard@ Cheers CW -- Chunkywizard *Squeezebox:* Boom x2 (Lounge and Kitchen), Radio on Christmas List *Squeezecenter:* 7.4.1 for Windows Home Server (HP EX-475 MediaSmart Server with 2GB RAM upgrade)

Classic on amazon UK for � 159.99

2009-12-11 Thread Raptor
Classic on amazon UK for £ 159.99 Dropped £ 40 overnight http://www.amazon.co.uk/exec/obidos/ASIN/B000LWGPQ0/ref=ord_cart_shr?_encoding=UTF8m=A3P5ROKL5A1OLE -- Raptor Raptor's Profile:

Re: [slim] 7.4.1 rebuffering woes

2009-12-11 Thread DigitalMitch
Zoltan, WHS was apparently optimised for 0.5G, but HP added some stuff. I then added SBS and MusicIP hence need for upgrade. Didn't want to repeat the exercise so went straight to max). I'm sure that Linux based solutions would be better, but at the time, the HP medismart seemed good for me,

Re: Classic on amazon UK for � 159.99

2009-12-11 Thread carp
Currently, at 'Amazon Germany' (http://www.amazon.de/Logitech-Squeezebox-Classic-Tragbarer-Netzwerk-Musikplayer/dp/B000LWGPQ0/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8s=ce-deqid=1260522604sr=8-1) you can get a Classic for ca. 130 EUR. -- carp Carsten

Re: [slim] Classic on amazon UK for £ 159.99

2009-12-11 Thread cunobelinus
Price seems to be all over the shop at the moment. I got one from Amazon UK in July for £119.99; last month they were £169.99; you say that yesterday they were £30 more expensive than that; and now they're back down to £159.99. One wonders whether anybody knows what's going on, let alone what

Re: Classic on amazon UK for � 159.99

2009-12-11 Thread dave77
cunobelinus;494496 Wrote: One wonders whether anybody knows what's going on, let alone what they ought to be doing about it Eh? It's called a 'sale', 'special offers' shops do it now and then ;) -- dave77 Boom - Classic - Controller - Touch (on order)

Re: [slim] Classic on amazon UK for £ 159.99

2009-12-11 Thread cunobelinus
Really? Good Lord. I never realised. Five different prices in as many months and that's just one sale. Amazing. Forgive my naivety, but is it really a special offer to sell something for £40 more now than the price at which it was offered in the summer? On 11 Dec 2009, at 09:50, dave77 wrote:

Re: Classic on amazon UK for � 159.99

2009-12-11 Thread cliveb
Amazon's pricing policy seems very weird. I get the impression that on low-volume items, they drop the price a lot if they aren't selling (presumably to try and clear out the inventory), but then if it starts selling again the prices goes back up. Example: I was wondering whether to buy the

[slim] How do you add to the Music Source menu?

2009-12-11 Thread relen
This seems like a really silly question. Maybe my mind has gone blank or something... but is there a way to add an entry by IP address to the Settings - Music Source menu on an SB2/3? I have an SB3 on my desk at work for background music. Normally it talks to a server on my local network, and I

Re: [slim] 7.4.1 rebuffering woes

2009-12-11 Thread Zoltan
DigitalMitch;494490 Wrote: Zoltan, WHS was apparently optimised for 0.5G, but HP added some stuff. I then added SBS and MusicIP hence need for upgrade. Didn't want to repeat the exercise so went straight to max). I'm sure that Linux based solutions would be better, but at the time,

[slim] Help - How do I remove the Wireless Card?

2009-12-11 Thread equation
Hi, I got hold of a torx set and opened up my bricked SB3. I've take the guts out of the case but I'm not sure how to take the wireless card out. Could someone please let me know how to do it, is there a clip or something I have to release to get the card out? Also, what about the wires that

[slim] Squeezboxserver Linux: Manage Music on Windows

2009-12-11 Thread Fabius
Hello, i have a Sqeezebox Boom together with Squeezbox Server (debian linux) running. Now i want to put some playlist from the squeezebox to my mobile mp3-player. my mp3-player is not connected to the Squeezbox Server. I want to fill the mp3-player from a windows client pc that is connected to

Re: [slim] What happened to the album art on Radio Paradise?

2009-12-11 Thread dpotts
Sorry to be late getting back to you. Thank you for spelling out your abbreviations for the sake of a newbee. For what it's worth, I find the same as you guys: the 192kbps stream has art, the 128 doesn't. But otherwise, it's a mystery to me why the art should have disappeared from a stream like

Re: [slim] What happened to the album art on Radio Paradise?

2009-12-11 Thread andyg
RP broke the art a few months ago by accident, so it may have happened again, I would suggest emailing them. -- andyg andyg's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=3292 View this thread:

[slim] new radio -- are these known issues?

2009-12-11 Thread Owen Emry
Just took delivery of three radios, took one out of the box, and noticed the following: - The radio tries hard to make me create a mysqueezebox.com account, which I don't plan to do, since these will get used on a LAN with no internet access anyway. - After switching tracks, I often get very

Re: [slim] Help - How do I remove the Wireless Card?

2009-12-11 Thread seanadams
Why are you removing the wireless card? I don't mean to offend but if you need help figuring that out, you stand a pretty high chance of breaking something while you're poking around in there. But don't let me stop you... You need to spread the plastic clips on each side (only about 1/16) and

Re: [slim] new radio -- are these known issues?

2009-12-11 Thread dblack
How do you plan to get firmware/software updates with no internet access? My radio had the problem with the burst of noise when the alarm went off when I first got it, but it no longer does that...I presume it was fixed with a firmware/software update. -- dblack

Re: [slim] Help - How do I remove the Wireless Card?

2009-12-11 Thread equation
Awesome, thanks. I'll give that a try later on. :D -- equation equation's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=34262 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=72485

Re: [slim] Apple acquires lala.com... What's Stevo's next move?

2009-12-11 Thread tamanaco
Here is another speculative view of why Apple acquired lala.com http://www.technobuffalo.com/blog/internet/was-lala-googles-foray-into-the-music-business -- tamanaco tamanaco's Profile:

Re: [slim] SB3 and The Online Store

2009-12-11 Thread mparry
Hey guys, Unfortunately the online store that used to exist on logitechsqueezebox.com is no longer open. All the links from logitechsqueezebox.com SHOULD be redirecting to logitech.com. I apologize for the confusion this may be causing. -- mparry Matt Parry-SMS Sales sa...@slimdevices.com

Re: [slim] SB3 and The Online Store

2009-12-11 Thread iPhone
mparry;494586 Wrote: Hey guys, Unfortunately the online store that used to exist on logitechsqueezebox.com is no longer open. All the links from logitechsqueezebox.com SHOULD be redirecting to logitech.com. I apologize for the confusion this may be causing. Ok Matt. Can the site be

Re: [slim] new radio -- are these known issues?

2009-12-11 Thread Owen Emry
dblack wrote: How do you plan to get firmware/software updates with no internet access? My other squeezebox devices take their firmware updates from the server on the network (which is updated once in a great while), not over the internet. The device should not, in general, be so buggy as to

Re: [slim] SB3 and The Online Store

2009-12-11 Thread aubuti
mparry;494586 Wrote: Hey guys, Unfortunately the online store that used to exist on logitechsqueezebox.com is no longer open. All the links from logitechsqueezebox.com SHOULD be redirecting to logitech.com. I apologize for the confusion this may be causing. Even more unfortunately, once

Re: [slim] new radio -- are these known issues?

2009-12-11 Thread aubuti
Owen Emry;494593 Wrote: What firmware version does yours show? Mine took an update immediately on first powerup, but since it did have internet access at the time, I'm not sure where it came from. It claims to have 7.4.1-r7915 installed now. Those are the current release versions of the

Re: [slim] new radio -- are these known issues?

2009-12-11 Thread Phil Leigh
Owen Emry;494593 Wrote: dblack wrote: How do you plan to get firmware/software updates with no internet access? My other squeezebox devices take their firmware updates from the server on the network (which is updated once in a great while), not over the internet. The device should

[slim] Retailer Warning

2009-12-11 Thread m1abrams
I have been looking for a Squeezbox Reciever lately and it seems few are available. You can get a Duet no problem but few sell just the receiver. Amazon has a 3rd party selling carring one right now (just 1 mind you) for $174 USD which is actually a bit high for this item. So I went to get it

Re: [slim] SB3 and The Online Store

2009-12-11 Thread mparry
The problem is Logitech.com does not sell all these items. One thing I would say is to try and contact support if you have broken your cradle, power supply etc as they may be able to source one for you. -- mparry Matt Parry-SMS Sales sa...@slimdevices.com 650-210-9400x2

[slim] Not a happy customer

2009-12-11 Thread jobb
I bought a Squeezebox package and after a lot of trying and installing I seemed to have got everything working. Except for the pauses that sometimes happen in certain songs. But that seems to happen to others too. And of course the more serious problem that when I select an Aerosmith song I get a

Re: [slim] Not a happy customer

2009-12-11 Thread mparry
Hi Jobb, I am sorry that you seem to have had a bad support experience. I am unclear though as to whether you just want a refund or you wanted support? If you were looking for a refund then it is standard practice to return the item to the store you brought it from. As far as the email address I

Re: [slim] What happened to the album art on Radio Paradise?

2009-12-11 Thread dpotts
I e-mailed them and got a quick reply. Thanks for the suggestion! They confirm that the album art is being passed to their stream server, so probably it's not another instance of the problem they had before that you mention. But somehow it's not getting to us. I also tried the 64kbps stream and a

Re: [slim] Help - How do I remove the Wireless Card?

2009-12-11 Thread equation
Took it out. Switched the squeezebox on and... nothing. Same old rebooting loop. POS. I expected it to last longer than my cheap chinese mp3 player at least. -- equation equation's Profile:

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

2009-12-11 Thread local . bin
Is there a slight possibility that Net-UDAP works with a Squeezebox Radio :-/? Tiring entering my WPA2 code each time I have problems! Thanks in advance Cheers -- local.bin local.bin's Profile:

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

2009-12-11 Thread pippin
local.bin;494699 Wrote: Is there a slight possibility that Net-UDAP works with a Squeezebox Radio :-/? Tiring entering my WPA2 code each time I have problems! Thanks in advance Cheers The Radio doesn't speak UDAP. -- pippin --- see iPeng, the Squeezebox iPhone remote, at

Re: [slim] Help - How do I remove the Wireless Card?

2009-12-11 Thread ajkidle
equation;494645 Wrote: Took it out. Switched the squeezebox on and... nothing. Same old rebooting loop. POS. I expected it to last longer than my cheap chinese mp3 player at least. Sorry to hear you've had a bad experience, but maybe a bit premature to start throwing POS comments around.

Re: [slim] PDA controller solution

2009-12-11 Thread amey01
Long absence due to a house move - sorry. I finally had a chance to run an extended session with 1.0b last night. It's great (there are a few things I've mentioned previously that still hold, but I won't repeat them here). The main problem I'm having is with the database/cache. I keep