Re: [slim] iPeng now your audiophile App-Squeezebox for iPhone and iPad

2012-08-15 Thread chill
pippin wrote: I've written a pretty long article on the new audio capabilities here: http://penguinlovesmusic.de/2012/08/14/ipeng-goes-audiophile/ I've just taken a look at your blog post. I had somehow missed the improved syncing that came with the previous release. This is truly a

Re: [slim] iPeng now your audiophile App-Squeezebox for iPhone and iPad

2012-08-15 Thread epoch1970
Heh. I came with a nasty idea to test the improved synching claim. I hooked my iPhone to the line in port of my Boom, set it to always on and then I synched the Boom and iPeng on a few songs I know perfectly well. Both devices are on the wifi network, test songs were FLAC. I expected disaster

Re: [slim] Squeezebox Touch Buffering

2012-08-15 Thread toby10
Software player is something like SqueezePlay which runs on your computer. It emulates a hardware player, plays LMS audio through the computer speakers, can be used to control other hardware players. This is different than the LMS web UI. What is your LMS version? LMS Settings Information

Re: [slim] iPeng now your audiophile App-Squeezebox for iPhone and iPad

2012-08-15 Thread pippin
After skipping it may take a moment until it sync back completely. If it gets out of sync during skipping, the server needs to process the resulting timestamps to find out how much it's wrong and to compensate for it. Normal drift during playback should not get that far but be compensated away

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] Squeezeslave: 1.2 released

2012-08-15 Thread Wiredcharlie
Wiredcharlie wrote: Ralphy, Thanks for your hard work! Regarding the Raspbian port for the Raspberry Pi - I can't get it to work. If I use the -I switch, it correctly reports my server. If I use the -L switch it sees audio devices. But if I actually try to connect with an ip or -F, it

Re: [slim] Squeezeplay Mountain Lion Install

2012-08-15 Thread mozzer503
I have a mid 2010 imac and mini, both are too old to run airplay. I also have a generation 2 ATV which does support airplay. The silence is killing me. I've voted for the bug. mozzer503's Profile:

Re: [slim] Wireless networking problem, can any explain this to me...

2012-08-15 Thread phycomp
Maybe try changing the wireless network channel? phycomp's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=56888 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=96012

Re: [slim] iPeng now your audiophile App-Squeezebox for iPhone and iPad

2012-08-15 Thread pippin
chill wrote: I'm holding out hope that Apple will announce a 7 iPad in a few weeks time. Don't hold your breath, I don't believe this is going to come this year. Released now, they would have no software for it and as opposed to Google, Apple usually doesn't do stupid things like that.

Re: [slim] Squeezebox Touch Buffering

2012-08-15 Thread MrClive
Thanks Toby I think I know where you're coming from Going into the LMS that's installed on the old desktop that's running Vortexbox software In Server SettingInformation I have the following (which looks like an older version of the software. Logitech Media Server Version: 7.7.1 - r33751 @ Sat

[slim] Crackling between tracks

2012-08-15 Thread NigelD
I have recently bought a Synology DS212j NAS server and have transferred my music to it from my Mac. I'm now streaming from the NAS over my wireless network to a Squeezebow receiver into a DAC. Since using the NAS to distribute I'm getting an annoying crackling at the end and very beginning of

Re: [slim] Can I stream my music over the internet?

2012-08-15 Thread ismarketing
I've been running AG for 2+ years with no problems - security or otherwise. It runs 24/7 on my mac mini and plays nice with with Mac firewall. The iphone app has also worked flawlessly. Both the web and mobile apps handle album art better than LMS.

Re: [slim] Squeezebox Touch Buffering

2012-08-15 Thread MrClive
I've just tried installing the newer version of LMS sofware. I'd guessed that as Vortexbox has effectively converted the old desktop into a Linux based server that I should choose the Linux RPM from the dropdown. However when I try and do this windows (on the laptop I'm connecting to the LMS on)

Re: [slim] Squeezebox Touch Buffering

2012-08-15 Thread garym
MrClive wrote: I've just tried installing the newer version of LMS sofware. I'd guessed that as Vortexbox has effectively converted the old desktop into a Linux based server that I should choose the Linux RPM from the dropdown. However when I try and do this windows (on the laptop I'm

Re: [slim] Crackling between tracks

2012-08-15 Thread pippin
That's probably because the Synology needs to transcode for the Receiver and maybe it's not fully up to the task. pippin's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=13777 View this thread:

Re: [slim] Squeezebox Touch Buffering

2012-08-15 Thread MrClive
Thanks gary After posting this I did try the vortexbox update but it didn't seem to update lms. I logged in via using the vortexbox ip address if this is the same vb gui that you mentioned. do I need to connect a keyboard and monitor as an alternative way of updating this? I can get one from

Re: [slim] Squeezebox Touch Buffering

2012-08-15 Thread garym
MrClive wrote: Thanks gary After posting this I did try the vortexbox update but it didn't seem to update lms. I logged in via using the vortexbox ip address if this is the same vb gui that you mentioned. do I need to connect a keyboard and monitor as an alternative way of updating

Re: [slim] iPeng now your audiophile App-Squeezebox for iPhone and iPad

2012-08-15 Thread chill
pippin wrote: Don't hold your breath, I don't believe this is going to come this year. Released now, they would have no software for it and as opposed to Google, Apple usually doesn't do stupid things like that. Spoilsport.

Re: [slim] What if Logitech pulls the plug

2012-08-15 Thread wildgoose
mortslim wrote: Music access, not ownership, is the future I don’t know. I’d rather pay the $120 every year to buy songs off iTune rather than waste them on some music rental services. I have so many monthly payments that, despite my love for music, I have not signed up for any music rental

Re: [slim] Wireless networking problem, can any explain this to me...

2012-08-15 Thread autopilot
phycomp wrote: Maybe try changing the wireless network channel? Thanks, already did (1 11). But it would not work as wireless bridges and repeaters need to be on the same channel as the router (as the router can not use 2 channels at the same time.