Re: [slim] Community Funded Squeezebox Replacement - Would you be interested?

2013-10-02 Thread DavidBulluss
I haven't had enough time (or possibly intelligence!) to read right through this thread but the concept of such a project is exciting, and in my mind, very desirable. I am not a tech geek but have spent more than 40 years trying out just about every new music device that has been there to try. At

Re: [slim] Community Funded Squeezebox Replacement - Would you be interested?

2013-10-02 Thread DavidBulluss
I haven't had enough time (or possibly intelligence!) to read right through this thread but the concept of such a project is exciting, and in my mind, very desirable. I am not a tech geek but have spent more than 40 years trying out just about every new music device that has been there to try. At

[slim] Multiple LMS on same subnet ok? Also, how to play mp3 from windows PC?

2013-10-02 Thread leafygreens
Hello, I have Logitech Media Server installed on a Pogoplug, and a couple of Pogoplugs running Squeezelite player. So far, they work alright. I found out that if you install the Logitech Media Server for Windows on your PC, you gain a right click context option when you click on mp3's that

Re: [slim] ANN: Orange Squeeze 1.3.0 released!

2013-10-02 Thread Wombat
Installed the preview again and the 30.09 version runs much smoother as the earlier versions i tried. Very nice! The coverart in Now Playing has some light vertical pattern but it loads much faster now. Transporter (modded) - RG142 - Avantgarde Acoustic based 500VA monoblocks - Sommer SPK240 -

Re: [slim] Multiple LMS on same subnet ok? Also, how to play mp3 from windows PC?

2013-10-02 Thread toby10
Multiple instances of LMS is not a problem. You just need to direct your players and their controlling device (android) to the appropriate LMS server. toby10's Profile:

Re: [slim] Squeezebox is (not) dead... One year later.

2013-10-02 Thread HeadBanger
pippin wrote: How should they do that? The developers are obviously all gone (except for Michael). If the Squeezebox was resurrected then surely any new or existing staff with the relevant skills could pick it up? Not overnight of coursre. A moot point though as we all know it ain't gonna

Re: [slim] Squeezebox is (not) dead... One year later.

2013-10-02 Thread djfake
Just out of curiosity, is there a fail safe plan to continue the community if Logitech really pulls the plug and kills this forum, etc? --- www.itjerk.com www.progressiverock.com djfake's Profile:

Re: [slim] What should replace my Squeezebox system?

2013-10-02 Thread mikeh49
@leafygreens - PM sent about your Pogoplug setup. A few questions. :) mikeh49's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=48620 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=99871

Re: [slim] Community Funded Squeezebox Replacement - Would you be interested?

2013-10-02 Thread dlamont2
I am neither a software nor a hardware specialist, merely a retired academic who is an audiophile who uses SB touch but I would be happy to make some financial contribution to the development work going on. While this is happening, I have just bought an additional SB on eBay to be on the safe

Re: [slim] ANN: Orange Squeeze 1.3.0 released!

2013-10-02 Thread pinkdot
vma wrote: Perhaps stupid question, but I do not how to add all my favorite songs to a playlist. Or how to make a playlist from my favorites in easy way. As far as I know it is possible tp do it by clicking on each song. The click open a menu and it is very time demanding. Thank you.

Re: [slim] Community Funded Squeezebox Replacement - Would you be interested?

2013-10-02 Thread notanatheist
So I haven't logged in in forever because my stuff just STILL works flawlessly with one exception I'll try and hunt down. But in regards to supporting a new and open Squeezebox count me in! Curse Logitech for butchering Slimdevices. //me remembers when an associate bought a Slimp3 based on my

Re: [slim] Squeezebox is (not) dead... One year later.

2013-10-02 Thread Soulman
I recently purchased a (used) SB classic and a SB radio to replace my old SB2. Running a 7.5.4 server with about 6 TB data on a MacMini, I have almost no problems. I hope I will be able to use the whole stuff for some time. Given the amount of stuff available on e-Bay and Community Squeeze I

[slim] Hi everybody!

2013-10-02 Thread Alex53
Hi. My name is Hanna and I am a new Forum member. I would be very happy to find friends here! So I don`t know if this is the right place to post this kind of topic... Alex53's Profile:

Re: [slim] Squeezebox is (not) dead... One year later.

2013-10-02 Thread erland
djfake wrote: Just out of curiosity, is there a fail safe plan to continue the community if Logitech really pulls the plug and kills this forum, etc? I'm sure someone will post a link to a new forum on Logitech official support forum at http://forums.logitech.com if this forum would

Re: [slim] Squeezebox is (not) dead... One year later.

2013-10-02 Thread garym
erland wrote: I'm sure someone will post a link to a new forum on Logitech official support forum at http://forums.logitech.com if this forum would suddenly disappear. It's impossible to say what will happen with the old forum content in such scenario, but I believe it's at least

Re: [slim] What should replace my Squeezebox system?

2013-10-02 Thread qnology
Hello, I'm new to this forum. I just picked up a couple of Logitech UE Radio which I downgraded to the SqueezeBox OS. For instructions on setting up SqueezeBox Server (LMS) and Squeezelite on a Pogoplug you can check my blog - googleqnology squeezebox I'm a new user on this forum so can not

Re: [slim] What should replace my Squeezebox system?

2013-10-02 Thread leafygreens
mikeh49 wrote: @leafygreens - PM sent about your Pogoplug setup. A few questions. :) qnology wrote: For instructions on setting up SqueezeBox Server (LMS) and Squeezelite on a Pogoplug you can check my blog - googleqnology squeezebox I'm a new user on this forum so can not post a

[slim] Artwork again:-(

2013-10-02 Thread btscott
Sorry to bring this up again, but I cannot figure out what is going on with my artwork. It once worked. Lately nothing works and I have not changed anything. I have all my CD's burned as FLAC files. Each album is in its own directory and each directory has a album artwork file called cover.jpg. I

[slim] whole home audio syncronization: Squeezelite performance vs. real Squeeze Device

2013-10-02 Thread leafygreens
I've been experimenting with Squeezelite players installed on small linux boxes. I don't have any real Squeezeboxes to experiment with. I'm interested in how well the synchronization feature works on real SB's vs. the software Squeezelite solution. If I have two Squeezelite boxes in the same

Re: [slim] whole home audio syncronization: Squeezelite performance vs. real Squeeze Device

2013-10-02 Thread audiomuze
Lossless input will result in lossless output as long as you're not attenuating volume in the digital domain via LMS. Re skipping I cannot comment, other than to suggest you check signal strength if using wifi and also server load. I'm not aware of any reason Squeezelite should have hiccups in

Re: [slim] whole home audio syncronization: Squeezelite performance vs. real Squeeze Device

2013-10-02 Thread Mnyb
the Squeezebox players are suposed to sync better mainly because they are more predicable and the sync code is thoroughly tested with them . Syncing a real player with a random computer puts in a lot of unknowns that could upsett things , but your are syncing basically the same things it should

Re: [slim] whole home audio syncronization: Squeezelite performance vs. real Squeeze Device

2013-10-02 Thread leafygreens
audiomuze wrote: Lossless input will result in lossless output as long as you're not attenuating volume in the digital domain via LMS. Re skipping I cannot comment, other than to suggest you check signal strength if using wifi and also server load. I'm not aware of any reason Squeezelite

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] Music-Playback now on ANDROID! SqueezePlayer released to the market ...

2013-10-02 Thread bluegaspode
Tobbe wrote: Thanks for quick reply. Ordinary spotify app works fine remote. What I left out is that I have several squeezeboxes at home playing spotify through Triodes app. This works flawless playing syncronized or different spotify tracks on each (with just one spotify account). What I