[slim] For sale: Touch and Boom

I'm starting the process of selling off my SB system with the two components I use least. I have one Touch and one Boom for sale. Both are in excellent condition, function without problems, and have working original power supplies and remotes. I'm located in the US. If you are interested in

Re: [slim] Market for used Squeezeboxes?

Thanks for the helpful replies. The key advantages in my situation for Sonos are the integration of Apple Music and voice control. My library of music is relatively small (16,000 tracks, 80% classical), so the Sonos library limit won't present a problem for me. I've got a trial set of speakers

[slim] Market for used Squeezeboxes?

I'm contemplating a move to Sonos. I bought a couple of Sonos One speakers to try and so far am impressed with the sound quality. The ability to control with Alexa and the inclusion of Apple Music are big plusses for me. I'm curious about the market for used gear. If I decide to go all Sonos

[slim] Static IP addresses for Squeezebox devices

Here is a general question based on issues I had with a plugin. Would I be better off having static IP addresses for my Squeezeboxes? My overall setting is for dynamic addresses and I don't see that causing me any problems. But are there advantages to making the change to static on a by-device

Re: [slim] Jazzradio.com URLs stopped working

whitman wrote: > Did a bit more digging. Jazzradio.com seems to have stopped access via > Squeezeboxes/LMS to the previous free streams, and now you can only get > their streams by subscribing to a Premium offer, about £70 a year (also > includes other genre stations). It's not a bad deal,

Re: [slim] Edit app names?

mherger wrote: > > A couple of weeks ago two of my app names changed on the displays of > my > > various boxes. What had been "JazzRadio" is now > > "RADIO_PROVIDERS_JAZZRADIO." ClassicalRadio did the same thing. > > Some of these strings are provided by mysb.com, some on both mysb.com > and

Re: [slim] Edit app names?

bpa wrote: > Could the language setting have changed from English ? No, nothing changed on my end. cjfreitag's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=41363 View this thread:

[slim] Edit app names?

A couple of weeks ago two of my app names changed on the displays of my various boxes. What had been "JazzRadio" is now "RADIO_PROVIDERS_JAZZRADIO." ClassicalRadio did the same thing. When I go onto my squeezebox.com the names still show up in the original form in MyApps and the App Gallery. Is

Re: [slim] classicalradio.com

Bravo! And until now, I didn't realize that my jazz subscription also got me into Radiotunes...I installed that as well. cjfreitag's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=41363 View this thread:

Re: [slim] classicalradio.com

d6jg wrote: > Where does it mention Squeezebox support ? I can't see it. It's on the APP page under "Supported hardware players." There is a link to download an app, but the link just takes you to the squeezebox app gallery. The JazzRadio app is there, but nothing for ClassicalRadio.

Re: [slim] classicalradio.com

I got a prompt response from their support folks. App development is "a top priority" and should be done soon. Stay tuned. cjfreitag's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=41363 View this thread:

[slim] classicalradio.com

I got an email from the folks behind JAZZRADIO announcing a new classical service called CLASSICALRADIO.COM. If it is as good as the jazz service it will be worthwhile, and as far as I can tell so far a prime subscription to the jazz site also gets you the classical site. On their 'website'

[slim] SiriusXM content alternatives

The looming demise of this service on squeezeboxes has me looking for content alternatives. Here are the things I listen to regularly on Sirius: The Blend - mix of pop hits with a nice balance of contemporary and not-yet-oldies hits NPR Now - mostly for Car Talk and similar shows 40s on 4 - just

[slim] Apple Music and Sonos

I see that Sonos is claiming Apple Music integration by the end of the year. cjfreitag's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=41363 View this thread:

[slim] ClassicsOnlineHD

Has anyone tried the Naxos-sponsored service? Is there a way to connect to it via LMS/Squeezebox? cjfreitag's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=41363 View this thread:

[slim] rebuffering problem

This afternoon I started getting frequent rebuffing on my Touch; this unit is connected via ethernet directly to my main router and there was not any other significant network activity. I tried stopping and starting LMS (I am running 7.8) but the problem persisted. I'm listening to ALAC files;

[slim] iTunes Match and metadata

I recently turned on iTunes Match so as to access my full recording library from my iOS devices and my Macbook Air. In the process, a fair amount of my metadata has been altered. Two-CD sets are now showing up as two separate albums, etc. I do NOT have the Use iTunes option checked in LMS, so I

Re: [slim] Rhapsody crashing Squeezeplay devices?

Does anyone have the release numbers of the new firmware with the Rhapsody/Napster fix? Touch and Radio? cjfreitag's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=41363 View this thread:

Re: [slim] Rhapsody crashing Squeezeplay devices?

My players haven't updated yet. Interesting, thought, that while I am running LMS 7.8 on a Mac, the information for my Radio shows Firmware: 7.7.2-r9663. cjfreitag's Profile:

Re: [slim] Rhapsody crashing Squeezeplay devices?

aubuti wrote: Have you tried prompting it to update the firmware? I think it's under Settings Advanced Software Update. I had tried that without success. But a restart of LMS did the trick, and now all the players are updated. It's nice to have this sorted out!

Re: [slim] Rhapsody crashing Squeezeplay devices?

ademathews wrote: The upgrade of the touch went very smoothly, so I tried it on one of the radios. I'm pleased to say that that went well, too - I now have my boom, 2 radios and touch synchronised and am back to playing Napster through mySB. I now have a very happy other half, who's loving

Re: [slim] Rhapsody crashing Squeezeplay devices?

Thanks. I'm also using Mavericks, so that's a useful bit of info. cjfreitag's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=41363 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=100830

Re: [slim] Rhapsody crashing Squeezeplay devices?

Much appreciated, Michael! ;) cjfreitag's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=41363 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=100830

Re: [slim] Rhapsody crashing Squeezeplay devices?

I downloaded and installed the firmware on a Touch running 7.8. No problems, and Rhapsody is working as normal. cjfreitag's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=41363 View this thread:

[slim] Timed switch to source or playlist?

Using LMS, is there a way to switch the music source at a particular time? Say that I want to listen to Pandora until 6PM, and then change to NPR Now on Sirius. cjfreitag's Profile:

Re: [slim] Rhapsody crashing Squeezeplay devices?

+1 from me as well. My Rhapsody subscription really only exists so I can feed my Squeezebox ecosystem, and I am really happy to know that the issue is being worked on! cjfreitag's Profile:

Re: [slim] Calm Radio

I was surprised to see this thread come back to life! I still listen to Calm Radio a lot, and their station list has grown a lot. +1 for an app or plug-in. cjfreitag's Profile:

Re: [slim] MSB.com down?

It was a local problem. Restarting LMS got everything sorted out. cjfreitag's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=41363 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=100645

[slim] MSB.com down?

I've suddenly lost all my internet sources. If I try to connect to MSB directly I get your player not found... cjfreitag's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=41363 View this thread:

[slim] Troubleshooting help needed; change of computer messed up my system

I just upgraded to a new Mac from an older system. Both running OSX 10.9/LMS 7.8. I transferred all of my files, music, etc. Fired up LMS on the new system, did a fresh scan. The problem I am having is that my Squeezeboxes, when connected to LMS, now seem to have lost communication with my

Re: [slim] Troubleshooting help needed; change of computer messed up my system

OK, I'm a turkey. A simple restart of the new computer cleared up the problem. Now all four players are connected to LMS and able to play streaming apps as well. cjfreitag's Profile:

[slim] Sync/rebuffering problem

Yesterday I started experiencing frequent rebuffering when my Radio and Touch are synced. Never had the problem before. Individually the players are fine. The Touch is connected via Ethernet and the Radio via WiFi. I do the sync using iPeng. I'm not sure where to start troubleshooting this...any

Re: [slim] Sync/rebuffering problem

WiFi for the radio, Ethernet for the Touch. It has happened with ALAC files from my library and internet streams (jazzradio.com). None of this has been problematic in the past. I guess tomorrow I will reboot the network starting with the router to see if that helps.

Re: [slim] Squeezebox Boom very tough hardware. 3 years front the ocean

If your Boom does stop working, I will feel absolutely NO SYMPATHY! What a beautiful spot... cjfreitag's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=41363 View this thread:

Re: [slim] SiriusXM - GlobalServiceFailedLogin

It's working OK for me. cjfreitag's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=41363 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=98784 ___

Re: [slim] Slimserver Issue/Imac

Yes, you can designate more than one music folder when you access the server using the web user interface. I have mine set to access the iTunes media folder as well as a second folder where I store purchased FLAC files. I do NOT check the use iTunes option and instead access the folder directly.

Re: [slim] Where to buy music online? Anyone still using emusic.com?

If you are into classical, check out Passionato, Ariama, Presto Classical, and Classical Online. All offer a wide selection of lossless tracks. cjfreitag's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=41363

Re: [slim] Slimserver Issue/Imac

OK, that helps. My first recommendation would be to uninstall and then reinstall Logitech Media Server. Instructions for doing that can be found here: http://logitech-en-amr.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/8380/session/L3RpbWUvMTM2NDM4OTQ0MC9zaWQvYzI0aExjbWw%3D

Re: [slim] Slimserver Issue/Imac

Here is a link to a thread by someone who had a similar issue. You might find it useful as well. http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?94136-LMS-system-preference-must-quit-and-reopen/page2 cjfreitag's Profile:

Re: [slim] Slimserver Issue/Imac

To really remove the server completely you should follow the directions I pointed to in my first reply. However, I encourage you not to give up so soon. I don't think you are experiencing a bug, just an installation or configuration problem. There are too many people using this successfully with

Re: [slim] Slimserver Issue/Imac

Which version of the Mac OS are you running? I've been running LMS on an iMac with no problems for quite a while - currently I am using OSX 10.8 (Mountain Lion), but it worked fine with earlier versions. cjfreitag's

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

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. cjfreitag's Profile:

Re: [slim] Register spare Touch?

nekomatic wrote: And what's more, I now have a name for my accordion death metal band. ;) That's the first laugh I have had since our power went out yesterday. I await the first album from Squeezebox Apocalypse with eagerness!

Re: [slim] Register spare Touch?

I opened my spare and registered it. Then I decided it could have a nice home in my downstairs office, so it is no longer officially a spare. I've decided to live for today...I could get hit by a bus long before Squeezebox Apocalypse finally hits. In the meantime, now I can enjoy music streamed

Re: [slim] Squeezebox Line Comes to an End (quasi official confirmation)

I agree that this is a bummer, and I'm trying to decide on picking up a spare Touch. Right now I have a Touch, a Boom, and a Radio (n.b. Touch Boom Radio would be an excellent name for a band). The quality of sound, multi-room playback, and apps are all important to me, but if I loose the apps

[slim] Lost all my apps...MSB down?

? -- cjfreitag cjfreitag's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=41363 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=92230 ___ discuss

Re: [slim] I think Lion changed something...

Lion changed the power handling on the Mac. I noticed that the alarm function on my SB Boom became unreliable after I upgraded to Lion. I changed the power saving setting on th Mac to never sleep and it's been fine since. See if that fixes your issue. -- cjfreitag

[slim] Calm Radio

, but it's the kind of thing that probably needs an app or plug in. The web player is nice, with album art and a list of previously heard tracks. The album art doesn't come through on SBS or my Touch. -- cjfreitag cjfreitag's

Re: [slim] Squeezecenter on Mac

Thanks for the great tip. You specify Chrome; any reason that the same thing can't be done in Safari? -- cjfreitag cjfreitag's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=41363 View this thread: http

Re: [slim] Squeezebox doesn't see mp4 songs ?

format to another. With the iTunes plus upgrade your protected file is replaced by an unprotected version of the same file at a higher resolution. -- cjfreitag cjfreitag's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php

Re: [slim] Rhapsody skips tracks

I have had not issues with skipping or stopping since the update. I'm running SBS on a Mac Mini and my Touch connects wirelessly. No problems. -- cjfreitag cjfreitag's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php

Re: [slim] Album art from iTunes to Squeezebox

to be working. What is odd is that some album art done this way IS transferring to the Touch, but other album art is not. But the process used to do the albums and the format of the cover art is the same. -- cjfreitag

Re: [slim] Album art from iTunes to Squeezebox

. Of course, it doesn't tell me what the error is... -- cjfreitag cjfreitag's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=41363 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=83184

[slim] Album art from iTunes to Squeezebox

When I add cover art to an album in iTunes the cover art is not showing up on my Squeezebox Touch. This is even after I do a library rescan in SBS. What am I missing? Mac Mini/OS 10.6/SBS 7.5.1 -- cjfreitag cjfreitag's

Re: [slim] Album art from iTunes to Squeezebox

Yes, I had that selected when I did the library scan. -- cjfreitag cjfreitag's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=41363 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=83184

Re: [slim] iPeng vs. SqueezePad

I've got both, and each has its advantages. Of the two I think Squeezebox is the more attractive app (caveat: I am using them on the iPad, but I do NOT have dedicated iPad version of iPeng). My issue with Squeezebox is that it only seems to function in landscape mode. -- cjfreitag

Re: [slim] iPeng vs. SqueezePad

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Re: [slim] Rhapsody no longer compatible with my Touch???

router, but I have switched between two different wireless networks without any success. -- cjfreitag cjfreitag's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=41363 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com

Re: [slim] Rhapsody no longer compatible with my Touch???

I've tried this using both SBS on my Mac and MSB. The Rhapsody behavior is the same either way. -- cjfreitag cjfreitag's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=41363 View this thread: http