Re: [slim] Announcing SqueezePad - the first dedicated iPad App to controll your SqueezeBoxen !

2012-11-14 Thread mherger
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Re: [slim] Do any Squeezeplayers actually have the horsepower to play 192/24 remote streams?

2012-11-14 Thread AndrewFG
MrC wrote: Think: Local LAN DLNA. Thank you MrC !! -- You got there before me. Yes indeed, the context is my Whitebear application which provides extended UPnP / DLNA functionality to the Squeezebox world. There are quite a few UPnP / DLNA media Control Points coming out that have the

Re: [slim] Do any Squeezeplayers actually have the horsepower to play 192/24 remote streams?

2012-11-14 Thread AndrewFG
JJZolx wrote: You don't say which players you've tried without success. Transporter, Squeezeplay and Radio... JJZolx wrote: One thing I've noticed about 24-bit FLAC is that the compression ratios tend to be much worse than their 16-bit counterparts, so that will compound the problem.

Re: [slim] Do any Squeezeplayers actually have the horsepower to play 192/24 remote streams?

2012-11-14 Thread pippin
Not trying to bite your head off, I'm trying to understand what you want to do. I'm still confused about whether you are talking about LAN (this works, you probably know that, so I assumed that's not what you were asking about), about using a certain streaming service, then I would wonder who

Re: [slim] Do any Squeezeplayers actually have the horsepower to play 192/24 remote streams?

2012-11-14 Thread JJZolx
AndrewFG wrote: Yes. I think there is a reason for this due to the nature of the UPnP HTTP streaming protocols. When a UPnP media Control Point starts pushing a hi-res stream, it first starts a transcoding process to convert (say) the original source format (say WAV or AIF) to FLAC on the

Re: [slim] Do any Squeezeplayers actually have the horsepower to play 192/24 remote streams?

2012-11-14 Thread Mnyb
Did you try a wired player (not wifi ) ? 16vs 24bit flac ,the difference can be natural as the s/n ratio of most recordings are not that great ,then the lowest bit are all pure stochastic noise in 24bit material hence it will not compress very much .

Re: [slim] Changing to Wired Connect SB Classic

2012-11-14 Thread Andy Cudlip
No joy. Connected direct to router. Failed to auto allocate IP. Added one manually, which appeared to work, but couldn't find server. Maybe the ethernet port on my player is duff? May have to revert to improving the wifi signal.

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Re: [slim] Please tell me it ain't so.

2012-11-14 Thread Ikabob
Ikabob wrote: I know this has been discussed so much but: I am having a hard time believing that LOGITECH , a leader in audio technology, is not planning to offer a UE or Squeezebox device that can be connected to a stereo system (device similar to the discontinued SBTouch or SB3). I am

[slim] Squeezeplay on Windows 8

2012-11-14 Thread pizzaman
I can't get squeezeplay on Windows 8 to work. It won't connect to my server, both on the same htpc and on my windows 7 laptop. If i run squeezeplay on my laptop it connects to both servers just fine. My squeezebox radio also connects to the servers just fine. Windows 8 pro with media center x64

Re: [slim] Changing to Wired Connect SB Classic

2012-11-14 Thread Mnyb
Andy Cudlip wrote: No joy. Connected direct to router. Failed to auto allocate IP. Added one manually, which appeared to work, but couldn't find server. Maybe the ethernet port on my player is duff? May have to revert to improving the wifi signal. Did you st all other relevant

Re: [slim] Changing to Wired Connect SB Classic

2012-11-14 Thread Andy Cudlip
yep, set them too gateway 192.168.1.1 dns 192.168.1.1 subnet 255.255.255.0 Andy Cudlip's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=19672 View this thread:

Re: [slim] I am want to meet a good man!

2012-11-14 Thread garym
can you program? Do you know linux? How large is your FLAC library? garym's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=17325 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=97253

Re: [slim] I am want to meet a good man!

2012-11-14 Thread Mnyb
All 20yo girls secretly wants middle aged slightly obese audio/computer nerds ;) I'm not bald yet but things can be arranged if required and I could get a holster to my cellphone and strings on my glasses to if it helps .

Re: [slim] Changing to Wired Connect SB Classic

2012-11-14 Thread Mnyb
Andy Cudlip wrote: yep, set them too gateway 192.168.1.1 dns 192.168.1.1 subnet 255.255.255.0 That's fine if your router is 192.168.1.1 ( not 192.168.0.1) I assume that the server is 192.168.1.x Can the player conect to mysqueezebox.com ? It may actually be busted unless you have some

Re: [slim] Changing to Wired Connect SB Classic

2012-11-14 Thread Andy Cudlip
Yes, router 192.168.1.1 Haven't tried to connect to mysqueezebox.com, that's a good suggestion. That should prove that the SB is actually on the network. The only MAC filtering I have in place is for wireless connections, and when I use wireless, it all works fine (apart from the poor signal).

Re: [slim] Announcing SqueezePad - the first dedicated iPad App to controll your SqueezeBoxen !

2012-11-14 Thread d'ovada
Grazie, Michael. Everything is working fine on squeezepad, as well. d'ovada's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=58065 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=80553

Re: [slim] Do any Squeezeplayers actually have the horsepower to play 192/24 remote streams?

2012-11-14 Thread AndrewFG
JJZolx wrote: I may not understand the protocols that well, but I don't see what this could have to do with your problem. Obviously the content-length won't be correct, and since I've seen typical 16/44.1 material that can have compression rates anywhere from 20% to 70%, the number can be

Re: [slim] Do any Squeezeplayers actually have the horsepower to play 192/24 remote streams?

2012-11-14 Thread AndrewFG
Mnyb wrote: Did you try a wired player (not wifi ) ? Yes. Of course. Mnyb wrote: 16vs 24bit flac ,the difference can be natural as the s/n ratio of most recordings are not that great ,then the lowest bit are all pure stochastic noise in 24bit material hence it will not compress very much.

Re: [slim] Do any Squeezeplayers actually have the horsepower to play 192/24 remote streams?

2012-11-14 Thread pippin
In a squeezebox system the player would not use the size for a seek operation but the server would tell the player which offset to use, maybe that's the difference. pippin's Profile:

Re: [slim] Do any Squeezeplayers actually have the horsepower to play 192/24 remote streams?

2012-11-14 Thread AndrewFG
pippin wrote: I'm still confused about whether you are talking about LAN (this works, you probably know that, so I assumed that's not what you were asking about), about using a certain streaming service, then I would wonder who does such a ridiculous thing as wasting tons of expensive

Re: [slim] Do any Squeezeplayers actually have the horsepower to play 192/24 remote streams?

2012-11-14 Thread AndrewFG
pippin wrote: In a squeezebox system the player would not use the size for a seek operation but the server would tell the player which offset to use, maybe that's the difference. That is correct. In the case of a squeezebox system, if the remote server does not furnish a ContentLength then

Re: [slim] Control your SqueezeBox or Transporter with Foobar2000

2012-11-14 Thread mll
jdk wrote: Hi. Trying to get this script to work, but the how-to page the script author put together (http://www.at-sea.com/FooSQ.html) seems to have vanished, so I'm working blind and so far, no luck. I've installed AMIP, and the script launches Foobar, when I play a song, it gets written

Re: [slim] Please tell me it ain't so.

2012-11-14 Thread tin
IMHO that doesn't really mean anything, aside from there'll be discussion on the forum, and Logitech will execute any duties required of them in accordance with sales law in whatever countries. It's the same as all the other announcements so far imho (i.e. rest assured you can still use the last

[slim] Internet Radio: changing Pause into being more like Mute

2012-11-14 Thread ja2038
When I am listening to an Internet Radio stream and I hit the Pause Button [||] the stream pauses. And it stays paused for many many minutes. So that five minutes later, if I hit Play, the stream starts up just where I left off. Which is sort of nice but not what I want. I'd prefer that Pause

Re: [slim] Please tell me it ain't so.

2012-11-14 Thread tin
toby10 wrote: They can't operate as both a SB Radio and a UE Radio by a simple menu function. It's one or the other requiring a completely separate firmware (OS) for each type, SB or UE. Not that many would not like your idea, as has been suggested before. But it's just not possible.

Re: [slim] Squeezeplay on Windows 8

2012-11-14 Thread w3wilkes
Just for grins after you select your server on Squeezeplay and it fails. Hit the home key, go to the server WebUI and see if your Squeezeplay shows up in the player list. If it does you should be able to use it as a player from the WebUI or any other controller, just can't do the control from

Re: [slim] connection issues with Mac OS Mountain Lion

2012-11-14 Thread Chilts
cjfreitag wrote: Can you provide more details about your configuration and the version of LMS you are running? I have Mountain Lion and have seen no degradation of performance with my Squeezeboxes. Thanks for the reply Server appears to be running, version is 7.7.2/r33893. It does play and

Re: [slim] connection issues with Mac OS Mountain Lion

2012-11-14 Thread Chilts
pippin wrote: Is LMS actually running? Please check the settings pane for LMS Thanks for the reply Server appears to be running, version is 7.7.2/r33893. It does play and then stops. Chilts's Profile:

Re: [slim] Please tell me it ain't so.

2012-11-14 Thread Ikabob
I guess time will tell. But, I sense that they are assuring us that they will remain accountable to usthose of us who have invested large amounts of money in these Squeezebox products. I have noticed that updates have continuously been added since their announcement of this so called upgrade

Re: [slim] Do any Squeezeplayers actually have the horsepower to play 192/24 remote streams?

2012-11-14 Thread Triode
AndrewFG wrote: I guess part of SqueezePlay's 3MB buffer must be reserved for receiving the incoming flac, and part has to be reserved for the decoded pcm; so probably the window is even less than 1.5-3 seconds. Its 3M of compressed stream and then a further 10 seconds at 44.1/16 of

Re: [slim] connection issues with Mac OS Mountain Lion

2012-11-14 Thread Chilts
nonnoroger wrote: Sounds to me like your Mac is going back to sleep. There have been long discussions on this on earlier threads - see for example http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?96932-Wake-on-Lan-on-OSX-Mountain-Lion. I suggest you download install the latest 7.8 nightly from

Re: [slim] Internet Radio: changing Pause into being more like Mute

2012-11-14 Thread toby10
I don't understand the issue. 1. Which player? 2. Pause does not pause/stop the basic Internet Radio streams (i.e. it does not start where it left off) 3. Pause will pause/stop and then resume where you left off when using subscription type streams that offer that feature 4. Press hold

Re: [slim] Changing to Wired Connect SB Classic

2012-11-14 Thread toby10
You are certain the SB3 is using wired and not WiFi (and subsequently getting MAC filtered)? Try turning MAC filtering off. Verify in the SB itself the wired connection is in use. toby10's Profile:

Re: [slim] Changing to Wired Connect SB Classic

2012-11-14 Thread Mnyb
The xilinx reset is tabout the audio fpga chip mostly it reloads the software for this chip . It may not apply to your situation ,but it is usually worth a try when a SB behaves weird ? But that usually is a no audio situation. Maybe a factory reset is the way , but it won't hurt the device to do

Re: [slim] Squeezeplay on Windows 8

2012-11-14 Thread Mnyb
Try to manually add the server via it's ip adress ? If it's on the same machine the home ip should do . Not finding server is usually blocked port 3483 udp/tcp or udp,broadcast disabled or some such . Edit while at it port 9000 tcp should be open.

Re: [slim] Internet Radio: changing Pause into being more like Mute

2012-11-14 Thread ja2038
Thanks for your reply. toby10 wrote: I don't understand the issue. 1. Which player? 2. Pause does not pause/stop the basic Internet Radio streams (i.e. it does not start where it left off) 3. Pause will pause/stop and then resume where you left off when using subscription type

Re: [slim] Internet Radio: changing Pause into being more like Mute

2012-11-14 Thread pippin
Which radio station? The Squeezebox CAN NOT just pause a normal radio station, it would have to store hours of music (in extreme cases) while the only thing it really buffers are a few seconds. So this has to be something that has a mechanism to remotely start it at a certain position, like a

Re: [slim] Squeezeplay on Windows 8

2012-11-14 Thread w3wilkes
Checked all the ports and can't find a problem. Tried on 2 different brand routers. WebUI works fine from machine that Squeezeplay will only play on. If I bring up Squeezeserver on the same machine as the Squeezeplay problem, squeezeplay can access the server fine using the 127.0.0.1:9000 IP. I'm

Re: [slim] Internet Radio: changing Pause into being more like Mute

2012-11-14 Thread azinck3
I rarely pause, and I haven't tested how long it will do it for, but I've been seeing the same behavior (a true pause, even on internet radio). I know it doesn't make much sense but it DOES seem to be happening. I'm running LMS 7.7.2, listen mostly to WAMU (http://wamu.org/), and my SB hardware

Re: [slim] Internet Radio: changing Pause into being more like Mute

2012-11-14 Thread azinck3
Ok, so I just tried it with Radio Paradise on my SB3. I paused the stream for about 3 minutes or so and when I un-paused it I had not missed any audio. The stream picked up right where I left off. At this point (about 3 minutes behind the live stream) I paused it again and left it for about 6