Re: [slim] Best way to sell my Squeezebox v1?

2010-01-10 Thread Michael Herger
Hey moderator, how about a For Sale forum? ebay does a way better job for this than we could ever do. -- Michael ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/discuss

[slim] Please help me find this radio station streaming URL...

2010-01-10 Thread Chippy
Hi - I've never been very good at this, so I'd be grateful for some help here. I'd like to add a radio station to my Squeezebox that's not currently listed in the Internet Radio menu. The station is powered by ClearChannel's iheartradio service and can be listened to via a flash player at the

Re: [slim] Please help me find this radio station streaming URL...

2010-01-10 Thread bpa
If it is using Flash Audio then it is using a format that is not supported by SB players. The station wants you to view their ads. -- bpa bpa's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1806 View this

Re: [slim] Would truly love an Audible.com app to be available on Squeezebox

2010-01-10 Thread jdoering
garym;504663 Wrote: I agree with jimbo's comments in general, but of course we're talking about audio books here, not music. I don't want DRM product either, but we also don't need lossless audio books. Very low bitrates are transparent when it comes to the spoken word. I completely agree

Re: [slim] Please help me find this radio station streaming URL...

2010-01-10 Thread Chippy
Thanks for the quick reply. Makes sense. One further question - since I am able to stream the 1050 ESPN New York (via RadioTime), which appears as a flash player on their site, does this mean that this particular station is be providing two streams - as opposed to the RadioTime URL having been

Re: [slim] Would truly love an Audible.com app to be available on Squeezebox

2010-01-10 Thread jdoering
toby10;504684 Wrote: Yup, you sure can. Same with iTunes and others (burn to CD). You just keep jumpin' through those hoops. ;) tailwag.dog :) It's absolutely a pain and it is great that iTunes went largely DRM-free. I hope DRM becomes obsolete as well. The point was that you

Re: [slim] Please help me find this radio station streaming URL...

2010-01-10 Thread bpa
Some stations provides Flash based user interface but stream standard URLs. Some use Flash as user interface but also Flash based audio (e.g. BBC) usually either Flash/AAC or Flash/MP3 where there is a proprietary transport protocol RTMP moving standard audio format. Some of these can be

Re: [slim] 2 SB3s have synchronization delay of several seconds

2010-01-10 Thread rbl
Fantastic!!! It seems to have fixed it - wish I'd asked 3 years ago! Thank you very much. The next question, is how to I sync my PC with the SB3s so I can listen on my PC too? There used to be something called SoftSqueeze but that seems to have gone and I can't find any downloads. -- rbl

Re: [slim] 2 SB3s have synchronization delay of several seconds

2010-01-10 Thread Mnyb
rbl;504936 Wrote: Fantastic!!! It seems to have fixed it - wish I'd asked 3 years ago! Thank you very much. The next question, is how to I sync my PC with the SB3s so I can listen on my PC too? There used to be something called SoftSqueeze but that seems to have gone and I can't find any

Re: [slim] 2 SB3s have synchronization delay of several seconds

2010-01-10 Thread rbl
Can't see Extension Downloader - isn't it meant to be in Settings-Advanced? But it sounds like I should try SqueezePlay, but again I can't see where to download this. Any idea? Many thanks for your help -- rbl rbl's

Re: [slim] Would truly love an Audible.com app to be available on Squeezebox

2010-01-10 Thread mick_w
I'm not a fan of Audible, and listen to all my audiobooks in DRM free MP3's. I really think having the ability to listen to audiobooks would be a great enhancement. I did raise a request for a UI modification for audiobooks: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=64228

Re: [slim] Squeezebox out of sync

2010-01-10 Thread jo-wie
In the Squeezebox Server Settings - Tab Player - pull-down menu choose the player - pull down menu sychronisation any delay set for that player? -- jo-wie 2 * Classic, 1 * Boom, SC 7.3.4 auf GigaByte STA/C mit VIA C7 1GHz, 1GB RAM, 250 GB 2,5 HD, Ubuntu Desktop 8.04 LTS, CD - FLAC =

[slim] Volume Levelling iPod Squeezebox?

2010-01-10 Thread Japes
Hi, I have about 6000 (and growing) .mp3 files that I normalize the volume of using iVolume. I believe this works by altering/adding the ItunNorn tag to the files which my ipod is able to read. This seems to have no effect on the Squeezebox Boom or Radio that I have. Could anyone please

Re: [slim] M3U Playlists

2010-01-10 Thread tramp66
I have the same problem like anguston with m3u playlists. Names of internet radio streams are not displayed until you start one of them. The number of entries in the playlist will displayed correctly. You can scroll through the 'empty' names list and you can start any radio station and the name

Re: [slim] Is third party plugins/applets important for your Squeezebox purchases ?

2010-01-10 Thread TimM
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Re: [slim] 2 SB3s have synchronization delay of several seconds

2010-01-10 Thread Mnyb
Plugins ? you may have to add the repo I don't remeber exactly there is a softsqueeze 3.9b tread in the 3'rd party plugins forum, read that tread. -- Mnyb Main hifi: SB3 (soon to replaced by a Touch :) It is on preorder)

Re: [slim] My Week with a Squeezebox Radio (a reivew)

2010-01-10 Thread Aurumer
All is well, like my Boxes and the Server. -- Aurumer Aurumer's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=31601 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=73677

Re: [slim] 2 SB3s have synchronization delay of several seconds

2010-01-10 Thread bpa
In Settings / Plugins and then check the box Show all 3rd party plugins. SOftsqueeze will appear near the end of the very long list of plugins. -- bpa bpa's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1806

Re: [slim] Volume Levelling iPod Squeezebox?

2010-01-10 Thread garym
run your files through something that can add replaygain (album and track). foobar2000 will do this and I'm told winamp may do this to. Easy to do, doesn't alter audio (just writes tags) and doesn't interfere with your ITUNORM values. If your tags are good (album and artist names, etc.), you can

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

2010-01-10 Thread fphredd
maagma;504853 Wrote: I've a couple of interesting issues with squeezeslave that I cannot figure out: 2) If I try to advance forwards or backwards in the song, squeezeslave displays the following libflac: decoding error (0) This part of the project is really starting to affect the WAF,

Re: [slim] 2 SB3s have synchronization delay of several seconds

2010-01-10 Thread NikolajC
rbl;504936 Wrote: Fantastic!!! It seems to have fixed it - wish I'd asked 3 years ago! Thank you very much. You are welcome. Me too actually, Had sync problems forever until a comment in a bug somewhere hintet that unstable time could be the culprit. Wish this could make it into a FAQ or

Re: [slim] 2 SB3s have synchronization delay of several seconds

2010-01-10 Thread rbl
bpa;504991 Wrote: In Settings / Plugins and then check the box Show all 3rd party plugins. SOftsqueeze will appear near the end of the very long list of plugins. Got it running, and it works, but the previous post is correct in that the softsqueeze sync isn't as good as the two SB3s. Not to

Re: [slim] Squeezebox out of sync

2010-01-10 Thread Peoke
jo-wie;504948 Wrote: In the Squeezebox Server Settings - Tab Player - pull-down menu choose the player - pull down menu sychronisation any delay set for that player? No its set to 0 as the other players -- Peoke

Re: [slim] Is third party plugins/applets important for your Squeezebox purchases ?

2010-01-10 Thread orsolina
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Re: [slim] Volume Levelling iPod Squeezebox?

2010-01-10 Thread Japes
garym;505001 Wrote: run your files through something that can add replaygain (album and track). foobar2000 will do this and I'm told winamp may do this to. Easy to do, doesn't alter audio (just writes tags) and doesn't interfere with your ITUNORM values. If your tags are good (album and

Re: [slim] Is third party plugins/applets important for your Squeezebox purchases ?

2010-01-10 Thread mikedoyle
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Re: [slim] Is third party plugins/applets important for your Squeezebox purchases ?

2010-01-10 Thread Triode
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Re: [slim] Is third party plugins/applets important for your Squeezebox purchases ?

2010-01-10 Thread Phil Leigh
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[slim] Various Artists Tagging Query

2010-01-10 Thread Richard Scales
Historically I have always tagged albums which contain tracks by various Artists so that each track has the Artist Name set to the Artists Name, the Track Title set to the Title of the Track and the Album Title set to the Title of the Album. I and using Tag Rename to do all my tagging. In

Re: [slim] Various Artists Tagging Query

2010-01-10 Thread Richard Scales
Hmm, I think I have 'cracked' it - in as much as I can now see that if so much as one of the tracks has a slightly different album title - it shows as multiples - I just corrected this in two test cases and the albums in question are now only listed once as being by 'Various Artists'. That may

Re: [slim] Squeezepod on the iPod

2010-01-10 Thread nspindel
I've bought both of these apps. Seems this -should- be an opportunity for ipeng and squeezebod to partner up, no? These products right now are both completely complimentary. iPeng is the ultimate Squeezebox controller, I enjoy it far better than the actual $300 Controller. But... It's not a

Re: [slim] Squeezepod on the iPod

2010-01-10 Thread pippin
Because SqueezePod does what it does by ignoring some legal issues I'm not willing to ignore. iPeng playback will come, but not through this route. Technically, SqueezePod looks like a nice solution. -- pippin --- see iPeng, the Squeezebox iPhone remote, at penguinlovesmusic.com

[slim] Connecting to Wired Network

2010-01-10 Thread dsquiller
In order to keep bandwidth on my wireless network, I prefer to connect to the network via the eithernet connector. Can't figure out how to tell the receiver to NOT use the wireless. Any ideas? Thanks, Dan -- dsquiller

Re: [slim] discuss Digest, Vol 75, Issue 30

2010-01-10 Thread ModelCitizen
The dust seems to be settling on these forums. Is any one administering them any longer? Are these useless multiple digests going to continue? Do Logitech know about them? Do they care? Does the management ever look at the forums? Perhaps it's an attempt to drown out longer term users and ongoing

Re: [slim] New SB Radio extremely bassy

2010-01-10 Thread Julian Hirsch
Thanks for the valuable suggestions. However I don't think anyone answered my question regarding tone controls on the SB Radio. Will we or will we not EVER get this feature. Either way I can take the truth, I would just like an honest answer. I am sorry that some think this is a unusual or

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

2010-01-10 Thread pippin
fphredd;505011 Wrote: Same thing happens to me, but the forward or back movement works fine, so not a big deal. You mean skip, don't you? -- pippin --- see iPeng, the Squeezebox iPhone remote, at penguinlovesmusic.com

Re: [slim] SB 3 dead

2010-01-10 Thread sander
Does anyone know why they burn out and if they would last longer if they weren't used? I have 2 SB3s and one of them I use wired, after removing the dead wifi card. I figure what's the point in replacing it when I'm not going to use it and it will just cause the whole thing not to work if it

Re: [slim] Squeezebox out of sync

2010-01-10 Thread ajkidle
Sounds very frustrating. Did you try a full system reset? By that, I mean power down everything. Then bring the modem online, followed by your router, then the computer and SBS, and finally each of the Squeezeboxen. When you say latest version, you mean 7.4.1, right? Are you connecting to

Re: [slim] Squeezebox out of sync

2010-01-10 Thread pippin
What do you use to control the players? Can you get them back into sync using the Web interface (by moving the progress slider)? -- pippin --- see iPeng, the Squeezebox iPhone remote, at penguinlovesmusic.com pippin's

[slim] SB Employees MIA

2010-01-10 Thread Goodsounds
A number of SB employees who were previously active in these forums haven't been around for awhile. I saw earlier threads discussing org changes, work time priority changes and redeployments. I wonder if that's what's going on or if some have left the company? I'm thinking of people like Chris

Re: [slim] New SB Radio extremely bassy

2010-01-10 Thread Moozh
I dont expect that a big/small redo of the features and UI will be happening in the near term, but that is just speculation on my part. Products targeted at consumer markets dont tend to go thru rapid redo's, perhaps the models that supplant the current ones will have the additional

Re: [slim] SB Employees MIA

2010-01-10 Thread SteveEast
Last forum activity dates according to the forum... Chris Owens 2009-12-10 Mark Miksis 2009-12-13 James Richardson 2009-12-14 Tom Wadzinski 2009-11-17 Caleb Crome 2009-11-23 Steve. -- SteveEast 3*SB3, 1*Boom, 3*Radio. Currently running 7.4.1 release on Acer Aspire easyStore H340 WHS.

Re: [slim] Connecting to Wired Network

2010-01-10 Thread avta
What equipment do you have ? -- avta avta's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1860 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=73852

Re: [slim] Connecting to Wired Network

2010-01-10 Thread Mnyb
dsquiller;505167 Wrote: In order to keep bandwidth on my wireless network, I prefer to connect to the network via the eithernet connector. Can't figure out how to tell the receiver to NOT use the wireless. Any ideas? Thanks, Dan You must do a factory reset and do the setup again. press

Re: [slim] SB Employees MIA

2010-01-10 Thread JJZolx
Reorganization. Sounds like there isn't much left to what was once Slim Devices. -- JJZolx Jim JJZolx's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=10 View this thread:

Re: [slim] SB Employees MIA

2010-01-10 Thread Pat Farrell
I think this is an alarmist posting, at least from the subject line. SteveEast wrote: Last forum activity dates according to the forum... Chris Owens 2009-12-10 Mark Miksis 2009-12-13 James Richardson 2009-12-14 Tom Wadzinski 2009-11-17 Caleb Crome 2009-11-23 I don't think this is a

[slim] boxee box and sbs

2010-01-10 Thread grego . speiser
As announced at CES, the unreleased boxee box is based around a dual-core ARM processor. http://blog.boxee.tv/2010/01/07/boxee-box-internals-revealed-nvidia-tegra-2-ftw/ At a projected price point of ~ US$200, it appears to me to be an attractive solution for playing 1080p files thru HDMI to

Re: [slim] boxee box and sbs

2010-01-10 Thread Pat Farrell
grego.speiser wrote: I'm wondering if anyone would like to speculate about the possibility of installing SBS on the boxee box. I understand that there is an ARM build that some have used with the Sheeva plug. Last time I looked at the sources it was all pure Perl. Since there are perl

Re: [slim] SB Employees MIA

2010-01-10 Thread Mnyb
Hmm horrible workplace situation. what kind of devs do they want ? thoose who cant get another gig. I'm in an altogether different line of work, but logitech as employee ? no. They seems to sell more products than ever, but put less resources than before in the server software huh . -- Mnyb

Re: [slim] SB Employees MIA

2010-01-10 Thread audiomuze
Mnyb;505250 Wrote: Hmm horrible workplace situation.Kinda resonates with [url=http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?p=491519highlight=regret+decision#post491519]*what I'd said earlier*. Next step, shut down the forum...there's way too much negative sentiment floating around here to

Re: [slim] rhapsody and the new web-based remote control applet

2010-01-10 Thread mortslim
Thanks for the update to the remote control. Both Rhapsody and Shoutcast seem to be fully working now with the mysqueezebox.com applet. Remaining issues: 1. There is no available way (that I can find) from the mysqueezebox.com computer or its remote control applet to synchonize two or more

Re: [slim] SB Employees MIA

2010-01-10 Thread snarlydwarf
wow, the conclusions people jump to never cease to amaze me. it certainly couldn't have anything to do with logitech having a policy of being shut down around the end of the year anyway (many employers do this). Or that no one wants to wade through the omg the world is ending, soon they'll pull

Re: [slim] SB Employees MIA

2010-01-10 Thread audiomuze
snarlydwarf;505266 Wrote: wow, the conclusions people jump to never cease to amaze me. I wonder where that 'negative sentiment' comes from... Yeesh. Presumably that's a rhetorical question, and, to be fair you may not think it's warranted, but many see good reason. -- audiomuze *If you

Re: [slim] SB Employees MIA

2010-01-10 Thread Pat Farrell
audiomuze wrote: Presumably that's a rhetorical question, and, to be fair you may not think it's warranted, but many see good reason. Many people questioned whether President Obama was born in the US. They still question it today. That many folks believe something does not mean its warranted,

Re: [slim] SB Employees MIA

2010-01-10 Thread erland
snarlydwarf;505266 Wrote: wow, the conclusions people jump to never cease to amaze me. Agreed, people really tend to read a lot between the lines these days. Remember that people not visible in the forum might be: - Prioritizing fixing bugs and implementing functionality instead of

Re: [slim] Connecting to Wired Network

2010-01-10 Thread dsquiller
avta;505237 Wrote: What equipment do you have ? A D-Link router. Its location is bad so the speed is poor. I've looked for a setting in the Duet receiver menu, but can't find one. Dan -- dsquiller dsquiller's Profile: