Re: [slim] Is this the Boom Mk2 that Logitech should have made ?

2015-07-24 Thread d6jg
I am interested in this as a bedroom alarm clock. Has anyone tried it in such mode? *Vortexbox LMS 7.8 music on QNAP TS419p via NFS* - iThingys/iPeng/Tablets *Living Room* - SB3 - Onkyo TS606 connected Digitally - Celestion Ditton F20s - and connected Analogue for Zone 2 - Sony TA FE 320 -

Re: [slim] Are we near the end...

2015-07-24 Thread pippin
LMS 7.9 does that if you start it with the nomysb option --- learn more about iPeng, the iPhone and iPad remote for the Squeezebox and Logitech UE Smart Radio as well as iPeng Party, the free Party-App, at penguinlovesmusic.com *New: iPeng 8, the Universal App for iOS 7 and iOS 8*

Re: [slim] Remote access via my Android phone - How?

2015-07-24 Thread ismarketing
Google Music works great for out of home listening. A quick software install on your home machine, and everything you have (up to 50,000 tracks) is available anywhere for free. ismarketing's Profile:

Re: [slim] Rhapsody - no audio with Logitech SB3

2015-07-24 Thread DrewSB
pippin wrote: Which issue? The Rhapsody issue or the single-track-for-Spotify one? Technically possible: sure. Allowed by Rhapsody: probably not, they have end-to-end encryption in their security concept, they have to assure that. That's the whole reason for all this hassle. I'm curious how

Re: [slim] Are we near the end...

2015-07-24 Thread pablolie
i would feel better if the last official release of SBS had eliminated any dependency on mysqueezebox.com, too. i packed my SBS environment into an Ubuntu+SBS .ova file i can fire up with Vmware Player anytime, anywhere. that considerably reduces my worries about the future environment. it'll

Re: [slim] Is this the Boom Mk2 that Logitech should have made ?

2015-07-24 Thread malaugh
That's what I use mine for. I installed a copy of Alarm Clock plus. I use this because it has a dimmer, so you can leave it on during the night and still read the time without blinding you. You can also set up the soft keys at the bottom to instant go to your radio app, and get the radio to

Re: [slim] Rhapsody - no audio with Logitech SB3

2015-07-24 Thread pippin
Bluetooth is degraded audio, SPDIF is something you can do on Squeezebox, too, and Apple does create an unbelievable amount of work to make sure AirPlay is mostly secure. End of the day this is all nonsense and I have to speculate about what exactly Rhapsody's contracts say since I don't know