Re: [slim] Stop the bloatware madness!

2008-08-05 Thread Peter
thing a lot faster I think. Regards, Peter ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

Re: [slim] What's wrong witht the user interface?

2008-08-04 Thread Peter
Michael Herger wrote: Yep, these browsers are just too darn complicated ;) FWIW: what Peter wants to say is that instead of editing the Registry and tinkering around, reloading the page would have done the trick. Bhaagensen already said that, I just added my bit. Fact

Re: [slim] Does SB play nice with Apple Airport Express?

2008-08-03 Thread Peter
SB3 until it (the AE) died last week. Apparently Apple still haven't figured out how to make access points that last. (the power section seems to fail as in the old UFO airports). Regards, Peter ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com

Re: [slim] What's wrong witht the user interface?

2008-08-03 Thread Peter
bhaagensen wrote: Did you try just clearing the cache and forcing a reload in your browser? What you are describing sounds a lot like something that could have been resolved by those means. Yep, these browsers are just too darn complicated ;) Regards, Peter

Re: [slim] wireless bridge frustration with duet

2008-08-03 Thread Peter
this setting will be user accessible before i end up doing that again. I don't see any bridging functionality advertised on http://www.slimdevices.com/pi_duet.html#network For an undocumented feature having to use Perl to access it is not too bad, is it? Regards, Peter

Re: [slim] Airport Express as Client for Squeezecenter

2008-08-03 Thread Peter
radish wrote: It would require hacking the AE, or writing a pretty sophisticated SC plugin (or more likely both). I don't know of anyone who's tried... There's source for a player available so it should be doable. Too bad my AE just died ;) Regards, Peter

Re: [slim] Wake On LAN Issues

2008-07-29 Thread Peter
andrewfkay wrote: I am currently using my squeezebox as a wireless bridge for my shuttle pc (windows xp and also my slim server), which works a treat except for one thing. When I wake it up with the squezebox remote using Wake On LAN, the PC boots up fine but says that the 'ethernet cable is

Re: [slim] Hard drive failures

2008-07-28 Thread Peter
not disciplined enough for manual backups. RAID is *not* a substitute for backups but it may save you a lot of downtime and work. Regards, Peter ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo

Re: [slim] Hard drive failures

2008-07-28 Thread Peter
maintenance contracts from reputable vendors are a good idea but you're much better off with a reliable software RAID like Linux MD than with a hobby card with barely any support. You need backups in any case. Regards, Peter ___ discuss mailing list discuss

Re: [slim] Hard drive failures

2008-07-28 Thread Peter
drives are a lot more expensive. I'm not see that they are proportionally more reliable. FWIW: I just had a server class drive fail a month ago. I haven't had a consumer drive fail in years. Regards, Peter ___ discuss mailing list discuss

Re: [slim] Network Test: Wireless vs. Homeplug

2008-07-25 Thread Peter
) and I had two phases in my previous home. I couldn't use my X10 modules in most of the house. Regards, Peter ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

Re: [slim] Duet eccentricities: Firmware update and configuration. Why??

2008-07-25 Thread Peter
for a non-wireless connection without having to resort to a third party (i.e. non-Logitech) script (SBR Configuration tool)? It can be configured with the controller. I used it that way when the script wasn't even available. Regards, Peter

Re: [slim] Controller working with the Transporter

2008-07-22 Thread Peter
it would be a irresistable upgrade for me. Better yet at that price it would be nice if it is included with the purchase. This would make this a lot more competitive with other players. Being expensive is the whole point of audiophile equipment isn't it? Regards, Peter

Re: [slim] Controller working with the Transporter

2008-07-22 Thread Peter
bpa wrote: The Controller has an IR-remote emulator under Settings/Advanced/Factory Test and so I think most of the IR specific can be done with controller. It's not going to be fun entering a wpa key that way :( Regards, Peter ___ discuss

Re: [slim] Party Mode?

2008-07-22 Thread Peter
a difference. Regards, Peter ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

Re: [slim] How to turn off player at specific time?

2008-07-22 Thread Peter
the player to automatically play an internet radio station at 10:00pm and then turn off at 8:00am the next morning. Is there a way to do it? There's a request out for something like that: http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=4775 Regards, Peter

Re: [slim] CNet: It's official: Audiophiles are over CDs

2008-07-21 Thread Peter
the word audiophile and the sound of a PC's fans and hard disks hard to reconcile. Regards, Peter ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

Re: [slim] Waking up to Radio 4

2008-07-15 Thread Peter
won't be woken up when radio 4 or your internet connection is down. That's the reason I don't use this option. I wish SD would fall back to a beep in such situations. Regards, Peter ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http

Re: [slim] Can someone explain how the + button works on controller/remote?

2008-07-14 Thread Peter
. :-) Seems logical enough to me, a bit like a toggle really. EDIT: I think selecting a track in the playlist should present a menu with options to remove the track or play it next. You want to replace a simple '+' or 'play' press with a whole menu? Regards, Peter

Re: [slim] Can someone explain how the + button works on controller/remote?

2008-07-14 Thread Peter
simbo wrote: peter;319707 Wrote: Seems logical enough to me, a bit like a toggle really. It's got a big plus symbol on it. I read that to mean, perform an additive function. If the button was labelled differently I might feel better about it. You'd like it beter if it were

Re: [slim] Duet receiver should have IR extender

2008-07-13 Thread Peter
amcluesent wrote: And the Controller has an IR-emmitter, with the promise of some future s/w to enable it to act as standard remote control. Future? Try Settings Advanced Factory Test Infrared Regards, Peter ___ discuss mailing list discuss

Re: [slim] bye squeeze, hello ipod

2008-07-13 Thread Peter
! Don't use itunes and don't suffer. It's as simple as that isn't it? Regards, Peter ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

Re: [slim] bye squeeze, hello ipod

2008-07-13 Thread Peter
for 150 EUR excl VAT. Regards, Peter ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

Re: [slim] Why not discounts for existing owners?

2008-07-10 Thread Peter
that you're a SqueezeBox reseller and Logitech offers this discount to existing owners. How would you feel about this discount? It's probably not a good idea from a business standpoint to alienate resellers. Regards, Peter ___ discuss mailing list

Re: [slim] Ahem: UK readers - 40% discount at Logitech today

2008-07-09 Thread Peter
, Peter ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

Re: [slim] Ahem: UK readers - 40% discount at Logitech today

2008-07-09 Thread Peter
amcluesent wrote: I wonder if there was some frank exchange of views in Logitech's marketing meeting this morning? How many Duet's have escaped to UPS? My controller made its way here. Am I the only one so far? Regards, Peter ___ discuss mailing

Re: [slim] Ahem: UK readers - 40% discount at Logitech today

2008-07-08 Thread Peter
of car and fuel taxes too. Don't worry, you lot still come out on top. Regards, Peter ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

Re: [slim] Ahem: UK readers - 40% discount at Logitech today

2008-07-08 Thread Peter
On Tue, 8 Jul 2008 08:53:14 -0700, tamanaco [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: peter;318130 Wrote: What's the average income in NY again? In Holland it's around 30,000 EUR, and we pay around 40% income taxes from that. And then there's VAT and lots of car and fuel taxes too. Don't worry, you

Re: [slim] I intend to buy a Duet Squeezebox but it lacks USB port for USB HDD(with mp3 etc)

2008-07-05 Thread Peter
is only for use in my bedroom where it ideally should offer convenience with just a few fingertaps. I will like Duet controller to function like an Ipod with the hard disk at the receiver. Nice, a whirring hard disk at your ear... ;) Regards, Peter

[slim] Duet with 5 GHz?

2008-07-02 Thread Peter Daub
the range. I live in an old house with thick walls in an urban environment. Any help would be much appreciated. Peter -- Peter Daub Peter Daub's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=17205 View this thread

Re: [slim] Activating SBR

2008-07-02 Thread Peter
and then use my Nokia n800 going forward? Sure. Peter ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

Re: [slim] Duet review on Notebookreview

2008-06-27 Thread Peter
pablolie wrote: something is weird about the controller's wireless capabilities, the evidence is quite overwhelming when cruising the forums. i wish it was different. Well, I have no problems. I probably don't post that regularly enough... X. ___

Re: [slim] Duet review on Notebookreview

2008-06-27 Thread Peter
chinablues wrote: I have to admit that my friend probably represents a bigger slice of the market than techy folks like me. So he'll probably end up with a Sonos system never know what he is missing in terms of eg. Transporter audophile qualities... Perhaps, but budget wise the Duet

Re: [slim] BBC Radio gets iPlayer treatment

2008-06-27 Thread Peter
player links would be a great service to us SB users. Regards, Peter ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

Re: [slim] How to make SC keep out of some folders?

2008-06-26 Thread Peter
, sounds illegal to me ;) or a file with a specific name (e.gl .keepout) to prevent SC to scan the folder. I'd like this option myself. Could also be handy if you want to keep albums in different formats (mp3/flac) and allow SC to access only one. Regards, Peter

Re: [slim] Duet bathroom Amplifier advise needed

2008-06-22 Thread Peter
, Peter ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

Re: [slim] Duet review on Notebookreview

2008-06-21 Thread Peter
On Sat, 21 Jun 2008 00:00:38 -0700, egd [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: peter;313750 Wrote: If it works intermittently there must be some kind of wireless problem. No documentation could fix that.Wow, that's insightful, thanks. You've assumed that the Receiver was connected wirelessly

Re: [slim] Duet review on Notebookreview

2008-06-20 Thread Peter
and purposes become useless to me. Frankly I don't have the time nor the inclination to _uck with it any longer. If it works intermittently there must be some kind of wireless problem. No documentation could fix that. Regards, Peter ___ discuss

Re: [slim] New remote for squeezebox classic

2008-06-19 Thread Peter
is asking for unsatisfied customers.. That's sucks indeed. But how about sending teh defective remote in to be repaired? Perhaps that avenue is still open? ;) Regards, Peter ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http

Re: [slim] Bug 4770, who cares anyway?

2008-06-19 Thread Peter
for it. Regards, Peter ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

Re: [slim] Bug 4770, who cares anyway?

2008-06-19 Thread Peter
andlauer wrote: Thank you Peter for your reply. I do not quite understand what Nokia has to do with my original post, the bug it refers to, or the way Slimdevices handles it. It's nearly impossible to get anyone at any commercial software company to acknowledge a bug let alone promise

Re: [slim] Bug 4770, who cares anyway?

2008-06-19 Thread Peter
verbatone wrote: Peter, quit being such a jerk, I have never responded to these things, but for some reason I feel compelled to now. How do you submit a bug with Nokia? Uh, you don't, so good point? Exactly. This forum used to be like any linux forum, like what you'd find

Re: [slim] New remote for squeezebox classic

2008-06-18 Thread Peter
, Peter ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

Re: [slim] TB Drive Full

2008-06-17 Thread Peter
to add disks together. Regards, Peter ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

[slim] At last: A Hifi ethernet cable by Denon

2008-06-15 Thread Peter
levers help prevent breakage. $499 http://www.usa.denon.com/ProductDetails/3429.asp Regards, Peter ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

Re: [slim] If this thing could only manage music...

2008-06-13 Thread Peter
Mike New wrote: egd;310591 Wrote: What would you like to see it do, rattle off the features list. Thanks for asking. Here is a quick dirty list. To see how these might might look on the actual interface, reference iTunes, MediaMonkey, Media Player. 1. List the library in its

Re: [slim] Spent 3 hours with tech support last night...

2008-06-12 Thread Peter
server. I now use a mix of fixed and dynamic ip addresses provided by my router. (which, unfortunately, supports only a limited number of fixed addresses) Regards, Peter ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http

Re: [slim] Duet on a boat in the jungle of Panama !

2008-06-12 Thread Peter
for each SC version? It would be much better if the appropriate version was included with the SC distribution. Regards, Peter ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

Re: [slim] Why SqueezeCenter is worse than Squeeze Server

2008-06-08 Thread Peter
happen on IE? Regards, Peter ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

Re: [slim] Trojoan in scanner.exe?!

2008-06-07 Thread Peter
or something else? I completely deleted the infected scanner.exe in c:/program files/slimserver/server as well as recycle bin. There is no infected scanner.exe. It's a false alarm. Do you trust your virus scanner more than your own common sense? Regards, Peter

Re: [slim] Trojoan in scanner.exe?!

2008-06-06 Thread Peter
jeremy wrote: I just got the same here, also XP, also AVG - running a full scan and updated to latest nightly - any ideas? False positive, complain to the AV manufacturer. Regards, Peter ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com

Re: [slim] Could this replace the Controller scroll wheel?

2008-06-05 Thread Peter
of those five way joysticks you can find on Garmin hand held GPS units. They work very fast if you get the hang of them. Regards, Peter ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

Re: [slim] Could this replace the Controller scroll wheel?

2008-06-05 Thread Peter
simple binary search. Now I need to learn enough lua to try and implement it on the Controller. Sounds interesting. Couldn't it be done with the wheel? Turn right for 'button 1', turn left for 'button 2'. Regards, Peter ___ discuss mailing list discuss

Re: [slim] How do you use your Squeezebox Controller?

2008-05-22 Thread Peter
hassle to be worth it IMHO. And the NiCADs in my 5 cordless phones are still working fine after keeping 'm in their cradles for almost 10 years. (I had them out for one whole year as well, perhaps that's the secret). Regards, Peter ___ discuss mailing

Re: [slim] Squeeze Receiver setup

2008-05-22 Thread Peter
. There are probably better solutions if you just want your WMP sound on your amp. IMHO, you're missing the whole point of the system. Regards, Peter ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

Re: [slim] Somebody has to say it.

2008-05-21 Thread Peter
how strongly people feel about their squeezeboxes, which is a good thing in itself. It's hard to please everyone, businesses go broke trying. Regards, Peter ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo

Re: [slim] Lights are on but nobody's home

2008-05-16 Thread Peter
nothing about fuel injectors, but expect my car to start when I turn the key. If you don't want to administer networks you shouldn't try setting one up in your home. When your car breaks down, you hire a professional. You have the same option here. Regards, Peter

Re: [slim] Lights are on but nobody's home

2008-05-16 Thread Peter
complicated things. I think the average SME LAN is less complicated than what many of us are running at home. Regards, Peter ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

Re: [slim] Not quite ready for prime time

2008-05-15 Thread Peter
bobkoure wrote: feel as I'm the IT guy in my house, so it's my fault if someone's printer won't print, etc... No surprise there. Printers aren't ready for prime time ;) Regards, Peter ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http

Re: [slim] Configuring the Duet receiver without the Controller

2008-05-15 Thread Peter
gets asked and answered here daily. Is it too much to ask you to do a little reading yourself? Regards, Peter ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

Re: [slim] Two SB3 in the same room... Remote control problem

2008-05-14 Thread Peter
and tiny, they didn't have the resources to develop their own remote yet, so they sold the SliMP3 with a Sony universal remote that was set to the JVC codes. (or did we have to program that ourselves? I don't remember). Regards, Peter ___ discuss

Re: [slim] Squeezebox Controller problems

2008-05-14 Thread Peter
Squeezebox' option is only meant for Receivers. (the message should be fixed) Your Transporter is most probably already setup. Regards, Peter ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

Re: [slim] Squeezebox Receiver and Controller now shipping!

2008-05-13 Thread Peter
? Of course. Regards, Peter ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

Re: [slim] Quick and easy demo setup needed

2008-05-13 Thread Peter
. Would the controller work in ad-hoc mode with a Windows laptop as weel? I'm thinking of taking a controller ans laptop along on my holiday this summer. That could be a nice and simple setup provided the hifi in the house has a line-in. Regards, Peter

Re: [slim] Squeezebox Receiver and Controller now shipping!

2008-05-13 Thread Peter
blitzbbffl wrote: Peter - Thanks for the link. I took a look at it and it certainly looks real. I'll probably wait on confirmed viability. Others have used it successfully, but you have to know a little more about networking to use it. Setup via the controller is a breeze in comparison

Re: [slim] Shuffle algorithm

2008-05-12 Thread Peter
google skills seem to be lacking. Dunno. Regards, Peter ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

Re: [slim] Sharing a server

2008-05-11 Thread Peter
on the freeware vmware player: http://www.vmware.com/appliances/directory/1208 http://www.vmware.com/products/player/ Use iptables to restrict access to the servers to the ip addresses of the players you want to restrict it to. It takes some tinkering, but it is possible. Regards, Peter

Re: [slim] Right click - play with squeezecenter?

2008-05-11 Thread Peter
Winamp. Regards, Peter ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

Re: [slim] Sharing a server

2008-05-11 Thread Peter
Peter wrote: Robin Bowes wrote: jaffacake wrote: Thanks to all for the responses. A few more ideas... One way to do this would be to run multiple instances of SC. If you want to run these on the same box, you would need to use different IPs for each instance

Re: [slim] What Logitech and this forum have forgotten

2008-05-11 Thread Peter
no idea how serious they are and how remotely exploitable, but I don't really keep track of that in Windows either. Both Windows and Linux PC's need frequent updates, can we agree on that? Regards, Peter ___ discuss mailing list discuss

Re: [slim] Questions re: bridging with SBR

2008-05-11 Thread Peter
network, but I've not tested that and don't intend to. When I get round to releasing it officially, I will write some instructions which will begin something like: Plug SBR into same switch/router as PC (rest of instructions) Great work! Regards, Peter

Re: [slim] Help with buying decisoin

2008-05-09 Thread Peter
that's true. I think there are probably quite a few SB users who hardly ever use the webinterface. Regards, Peter ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

Re: [slim] Help with buying decisoin

2008-05-09 Thread Peter
and have this do the same thing to me. I have too much music to use an old computer as another member suggested. Can't you just connect your external drive to an 'old' computer? Why wouldn't that work? Serving audio files is not such a big deal... Regards, Peter

Re: [slim] What Logitech and this forum have forgotten

2008-05-09 Thread Peter
other way. SC works best on Linux/Unix, because Perl works best on Unix. It works pretty well on Windows, but just not quite as good. Regards, Peter ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

Re: [slim] Audioengine users question

2008-05-08 Thread Peter
a Sonic State T-Amp with two passive speakers in my bed room and they're totally quiet unless I stick my head in the speaker cone, the T-amp uses very little energy so I keep it switched on all the time. Regards, Peter ___ discuss mailing list

Re: [slim] Shuffle algorithm

2008-05-08 Thread Peter
with a method to measure the effect. Me, I'm sceptical. The human mind is so eager to find patterns, it often mistakes random chance for destiny. I can't tell you how many times my player plays a song that applies to the situation I'm in. I swear it's psychic! Regards, Peter

Re: [slim] What Logitech and this forum have forgotten

2008-05-07 Thread Peter
a router and two switches that have a 'website' I have two printers that each have their own 'websites', I have a PBX that has its own 'website'. I have a DVR that has its own 'website'. Regards, Peter ___ discuss mailing list discuss

Re: [slim] Replacement front glass?

2008-05-07 Thread Peter
badbob wrote: Just bought a used SB3 and the front screen is scratched to buggery, is it possible to replace the plastic window? And perhaps with glass (scratch free) Strange, huh? I never even touch mine... Regards, Peter ___ discuss mailing

Re: [slim] Squeezebox Receiver and Controller now shipping!

2008-05-07 Thread Peter
just be running SC and SoftSqueeze). Regards, Peter ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

Re: [slim] Dedicated server solution?

2008-05-06 Thread Peter
Regards, Peter ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

Re: [slim] Duet vs. sonos

2008-05-05 Thread Peter
run the Squeezebox server software on any MAC, Windows or Linux PC. But it has to be on when you play music unless you're content with using Squeeze Network. Regards, Peter ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http

Re: [slim] Duet vs. sonos

2008-05-04 Thread Peter
of such problems and the controllers can't be wired. Forums are usually full of issues. Not many people take the trouble of coming 'round to say everything works fine. We'd be flooded otherwise. BTW, no wireless issues here unless I go up on the roof. Regards, Peter

[slim] Trouble Synchronizing w/ Duet Controller

2008-05-04 Thread Peter Daub
When I mark the boxes under synchronize on the duet controller the boxes don't stay marked and I can't synchronize receivers. I didn't have this problem until today. Any suggestions? -- Peter Daub Peter Daub's Profile

Re: [slim] who else would want a slim car radio

2008-05-02 Thread Peter
for head units with SD slots to become common place. I don't need much in the way of user interface. Just display track title and artist, allow me to skip songs and toggle between shuffle and straight play is enough for me. It's all I do with my iRiver. Regards, Peter

Re: [slim] who else would want a slim car radio

2008-05-02 Thread Peter
toby10 wrote: peter;298048 Wrote: SumnerBoy wrote: I have often wished I could access my SqueezeCenter music library from my car, usually when driving along listening to the rubbish on the radio. I did read of someone who setup their car with a low power PC which

Re: [slim] More reasons to love DRM

2008-04-30 Thread Peter
Josh Coalson wrote: peter;294975 Wrote: Eric Seaberg wrote: tyler_durden;294822 Wrote: As for Apple- they have a lossless compression format that is proprietary. Why would they develop their own when open source compression formats exist? Because they want control

Re: [slim] Hide SSID ?

2008-04-29 Thread Peter
with a sufficiently complicated key AFAIK, which would make it more than reasonably secure. Regards, Peter ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

Re: [slim] New site design

2008-04-29 Thread Peter
autopilot wrote: Slim has been killed everywhere, the software, the marketing, the hardware. Why confuse matters by keeping it on the website. New (potential) customers will be confused. The Transporter is still marketed under the SD name IIRC. Regards, Peter

Re: [slim] view pictures on SBController

2008-04-29 Thread Peter
. Regards, Peter ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

Re: [slim] Hide SSID ?

2008-04-29 Thread Peter
the initialization process the device transmits your home WPA key over an unencrypted wifi link (or encrypted with a fixed/guessable WEP key, I forget which). Any NSA agents in your garden may steal it. So be particularly vigilant for black vans just after ordering your Duet. Regards, Peter

Re: [slim] FR plug for AC block?

2008-04-28 Thread Peter
-on part' separately in a UK online store. They weren't expensive. Look through the forum and you'll find it. Regards, Peter ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

Re: [slim] SqueezeCenter slow; drops out; Time to return my duet?

2008-04-28 Thread Peter
. Regards, Peter ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

[slim] European prices coming down?

2008-04-27 Thread Peter
? Regards, Peter ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

Re: [slim] European prices coming down?

2008-04-27 Thread Peter
Mnyb wrote: I'm a little suspicious as the Receiver or Controller's are not aviable as separate items yet ? (maybe in US ) They were pre-orders. Regards, Peter ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com

Re: [slim] SBC Acceleration enhancement proposal

2008-04-27 Thread Peter
almost instantly. ;) Regards, Peter ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

Re: [slim] Hybrid vs Wireless setups

2008-04-27 Thread Peter
wireless network. If you can, go wired all the way. That's always best. Regards, Peter ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

Re: [slim] More reasons to love DRM

2008-04-25 Thread Peter
. Regards, Peter ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

Re: [slim] More reasons to love DRM

2008-04-25 Thread Peter
their own formats? Why not just use what everyone else uses? Open standards are what the web's built on. Open standards *not* defined by Apple or Microsoft, if they have their way they hide everything from the competition. Regards, Peter ___ discuss mailing

Re: [slim] More reasons to love DRM

2008-04-25 Thread Peter
Oops, sorry 'bout the silly boy stuff, I guess I got carried away ;) Regards, Peter ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

Re: [slim] An alternative to Look for new and changed music...?

2008-04-25 Thread Peter
for new and changed music. Regards, Peter ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

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