Re: [slim] Playlist bug 7.8?

2014-03-30 Thread BJW
Mnyb wrote: Rigth now I'm creating an playlist with another ap exaile ( I'm on Linux ) these are *.m3u files . mine are *.m3u8 (Unicode) Mnyb wrote: how long do you wait ? loading a large list can be sluggish ? i waited a long time, but the whole leftside save for the graphic border goes

Re: [slim] Playlist bug 7.8?

2014-03-30 Thread Mnyb
my 25k list takes some 20 seconds to load on a dual atom server . Tried different browsers I'm using firefox . Do the show on a player interface ? or an app on iPhone or android ? Having some other stupid problem with my external playlist rigth now :) i'll be back if manage to get them to work

Re: [slim] Playlist bug 7.8?

2014-03-30 Thread Mnyb
I made a 31k playlist work fine and made it with an external app . Exaile sort of crocked out at 5k so used another player , and i haveto edit the paths afterwards as they are not the same on my server as on the desktop anymore (I used to have it like that maybe i should fix that ) . So anyone

Re: [slim] Playlist bug 7.8?

2014-03-30 Thread BJW
unfortunately it'll be some time before i can do more testing as i am travelling and not at home. Using: Win7 64 and LMS 7.8 Duet with ipads and the logitech app, and ipeng on an ipod BJW's Profile:

Re: [slim] Playlist bug 7.8?

2014-03-30 Thread kidstypike
Mnyb wrote: I made a 31k playlist work fine and made it with an external app . Exaile sort of crocked out at 5k so used another player , and i haveto edit the paths afterwards as they are not the same on my server as on the desktop anymore (I used to have it like that maybe i should fix

[slim] Tunein BBC live - wrong metadata

2014-03-30 Thread castalla
Anyone else getting the wrong metadata for BBC Radio 4 via Tunein? The display is showing programme details 1 hr earler. Guess it's a DST thing ... or BBC ... or Tunein! Touch - Muse M50 EX TPA3123 T-Amp Mini - Acoustics Q10 speakers Logitech Radio Logitech UE Smart Radio Raspberry Pi +

Re: [slim] Tunein BBC live - wrong metadata

2014-03-30 Thread bonze
Not just the BBC, anything via Tunein is behind. Sent from my Nokia Lumia using Tapatalk LMS Version: 7.8 TranquilPC T2-WHS-A3 - WHS 2011 2x Touch, 3x SB3 bonze's Profile:

Re: [slim] Tunein BBC live - wrong metadata

2014-03-30 Thread castalla
bonze wrote: Not just the BBC, anything via Tunein is behind. Sent from my Nokia Lumia using Tapatalk They must have forgotten that DST in Europe is different from the US ? Touch - Muse M50 EX TPA3123 T-Amp Mini - Acoustics Q10 speakers Logitech Radio Logitech UE Smart Radio Raspberry

Re: [slim] Playlist bug 7.8?

2014-03-30 Thread Mnyb
Yes data points are needed ,that actually helps . So it's not a general bug then . A way forward . Try another playlist of similar size Remove the playlist do a playlist scan , and then add the playlist again do a playlist scan when it fails it should be something in the log files . Open a

Re: [slim] Playlist bug 7.8?

2014-03-30 Thread kidstypike
Mnyb wrote: Open a working playlist and the failed one with a text editor and have a look if something is different ? Again, just for the record: I can open an m3u playlist file in notepad (right-click open with Notepad). However Open With is not an option in the right-click context menu

Re: [slim] End of Last FM streaming for Squeezebox - alternatives (for use in UK) ?

2014-03-30 Thread MarkusE
garym wrote: I use spotify but don't use the direct random play (that said, I use SmartMix plugin, which can use spotify tracks in any ongoing random mix, so that works brilliantly). Yes, you need Triode's 3rd Party Spotify plugin to use Spotify for anything other than Radio or TOUCH.

Re: [slim] End of Last FM streaming for Squeezebox - alternatives (for use in UK) ?

2014-03-30 Thread garym
MarkusE wrote: OK, this seems to be a bit frustrating. Let me repeat this in other words: there is no alternative for LastFm on mysqueezebox.com with a SB Classic? I only can install the 3rd Party plugin on my server. Am I right? Correct. You are right. (You would need to use LMS and

Re: [slim] End of Last FM streaming for Squeezebox - alternatives (for use in UK) ?

2014-03-30 Thread MarkusE
garym wrote: Correct. You would need to use LMS and plugin Sorry, perhaps a silly Question: what is LMS? MarkusE's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=13760 View this thread:

[slim] Long time user, lost

2014-03-30 Thread pfarrell
I have a non-graphics SB1, not a SB1-G. And a Duet, Radio, Boom, Touch, Transporter and some other stuff. I have well over 1000 albums ripped on a server in my basement. I recently moved from Virginia to Pennsylvania, and I have not got any of my Squeeze-Stuff working yet. Thought I'd drop into

Re: [slim] Long time user, lost

2014-03-30 Thread Apesbrain
There recently was an unofficial release of Logitech Media Server 7.8 (nee SlimServer). It works well and you can find it here: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?101237-Logitech-Media-Server-7-8-0-now-available! Latest firmware, if needed, is available here:

Re: [slim] End of Last FM streaming for Squeezebox - alternatives (for use in UK) ?

2014-03-30 Thread garym
MarkusE wrote: Sorry, perhaps a silly Question: what is LMS? Logitech Media Server (has had several names over the years, SqueezeBox Server, etc.). This is the program one installs on one's PC, Mac, NAS (and can install plugins, etc.). *Location 1:* VortexBox 4TB (2.2) LMS 7.8

Re: [slim] Playlist bug 7.8?

2014-03-30 Thread BJW
kidstypike wrote: Again, just for the record: I can open an m3u playlist file in notepad (right-click open with Notepad). However Open With is not an option in the right-click context menu for m3u8 files. well, yeah, but you should still be able to do an open and teach windows the

Re: [slim] 8 TB Storage and more...

2014-03-30 Thread jimzak
...and now for some uncool news. The Mediasonic 8-bay enclosure has died a premature death today during a server reboot. I've contacted the mfr for a RMA. I'm back to the 4 separate external drives for now, minus the 3 months of new music that I have put on the drives in the enclosure, which I

Re: [slim] 8 TB Storage and more...

2014-03-30 Thread castalla
jimzak wrote: ...and now for some uncool news. Such is life in the First World. J What a bummer compared with having to search daily for water, fuel, food - such is life in the 3rd World. Touch - Muse M50 EX TPA3123 T-Amp Mini - Acoustics Q10 speakers Logitech Radio Logitech UE Smart

Re: [slim] Long time user, lost

2014-03-30 Thread pfarrell
What's a UE smart radio? Looks like my Squeeze Radio. I assume that Logitech improved the firmware. Pat http://www.pfarrell.com/music/slimserver/slimsoftware.html pfarrell's Profile:

Re: [slim] 8 TB Storage and more...

2014-03-30 Thread jimzak
castalla wrote: What a bummer compared with having to search daily for water, fuel, food - such is life in the 3rd World. Exactly what I was referring to. I didn't have to have tree bark for dinner. http://zzzone.net http://have-a-nice-day.org http://www.last.fm/user/zzzoneDOTnet

Re: [slim] Long time user, lost

2014-03-30 Thread Mnyb
pfarrell wrote: What's a UE smart radio? Looks like my Squeeze Radio. I assume that Logitech improved the firmware. Yep they did , it's a bit different dumbed down variant they tried to launch under the UE brand ( that they have acquired to ). More geared towards Internet only listeners .

Re: [slim] Long time user, lost

2014-03-30 Thread pfarrell
Mnyb wrote: But you should be able to resurect your old squeezeboxes and use them with the newest server . And logitech still runs their mysqueezebox.com aka squeezenetwork I plan to fire up the old server and upgrade it. First I'll have to do a few apt-get update cycles. Mnyb wrote:

Re: [slim] Long time user, lost

2014-03-30 Thread erland
pfarrell wrote: Can someone give me a quick overview of: 1) what is happening with SlimServer, the server software? The latest version of LMS (previously known as SlimServer) software which is officially supported by Logitech is 7.7.3, they might release a 7.7.4 but it will probably only

Re: [slim] Long time user, lost

2014-03-30 Thread w3wilkes
erland wrote: my personal guess is that it will likely continue to work on Linux for local music many years to come. OSX/Windows might break as soon as Logitech abandon Squeezebox completely and Apple/Microsoft release a new OS version Non sequitur... I see no reason for this statement.