[slim] New usb hard drives.

2008-12-14 Thread davidcotton
for a)1 tb western digital around £80 delivered, or b)Buffalo 500 gig for £49.00 delivered. Nice though this streaming stuff is I sometimes wish I'd just put the money to a REALLY nice cdp and have done with it. Cheers. -- davidcotton

Re: [slim] iPeng Application 1.0 now on the App Store

2008-11-25 Thread davidcotton
it, if it works leave it alone)! Cheers -- davidcotton davidcotton's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=4588 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=55514

Re: [slim] iPeng Application 1.0 now on the App Store

2008-11-25 Thread davidcotton
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Re: [slim] Getting album art?

2008-06-04 Thread davidcotton
If you don't mind the manual approach then slothradio.com is pretty damn good. -- davidcotton davidcotton's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=4588 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com

Re: [slim] Some Networking questions

2008-04-19 Thread davidcotton
screen just goes blank. Any ideas? -- davidcotton davidcotton's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=4588 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=46440

[slim] Some Networking questions

2008-04-17 Thread davidcotton
to solve that that'd be great (I'm assuming its something to do with assigning fixed ips but have NO idea how to do that. Any help greatfully recieved. -- davidcotton davidcotton's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com

Re: [slim] Some Networking questions

2008-04-17 Thread davidcotton
of Unix it should support a remote terminal connection of some kind eg SSH. In which case you should be able to connect to it and run a remote terminal. From there you could check connectivity such as a ping etc. Thanks for the help. -- davidcotton

Re: [slim] Suitability of Network Powerline Adapters?

2008-04-13 Thread davidcotton
. Not sure how long the offers on for so best to get in quick. Bear in mind you need two of these to make a network -- davidcotton davidcotton's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=4588 View this thread

Re: [slim] How do you use your Squeezbox/Receiver/Transporter

2008-04-02 Thread davidcotton
1 sb3 in bedroom with complete music collection on harddrive. Cd's boxed away in attic. -- davidcotton davidcotton's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=4588 View this thread: http

[slim] live 365 problem

2008-01-27 Thread davidcotton
Hi Can't seem to get live 365 working. Created a user account and logged in ok. Now when I try to connect to a station I just get connection timed out. Any ideas? Happens on all of them. Running slim on max osx tiger. -- davidcotton

[slim] Homeplugs

2007-12-07 Thread davidcotton
as the devolo? Also is 14mbps more than enough to stream FLAC/Wav files over the network? Cheers. -- davidcotton davidcotton's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=4588 View this thread: http

Re: [slim] Love My Squeezebox! What's The Equivalent For Video?

2007-12-03 Thread davidcotton
Hi Was just wondering what programs you used on the mini to achieve this? Looking at something similar. -- davidcotton davidcotton's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=4588 View this thread: http

Re: [slim] Announcement: a new PSP skin

2007-11-01 Thread davidcotton
Noob question, will this work on a mac mini? -- davidcotton davidcotton's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=4588 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=35993

Re: [slim] Squeezbox and other new breed of music server solutions

2007-04-23 Thread davidcotton
. -- davidcotton davidcotton's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=4588 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=34696 ___ discuss mailing list

Re: [slim] Homeplugs

2007-04-11 Thread davidcotton
get on. Trev Was just wondering where you ordered from? -- davidcotton davidcotton's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=4588 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=34208

Re: [slim] Video streamers??

2007-04-11 Thread davidcotton
Excellent section on the video streamers (I've come to the conclusion that it takes up more time to set up than an audio only set up unfortunatly)over at www.avsforum.com. Also some good reviews on www.mpcclub.com -- davidcotton

[slim] Re: Is Transporter still on track to ship on September 12?

2006-09-08 Thread davidcotton
http://forums.slimdevices.com/forumdisplay.php?f=7 -- davidcotton davidcotton's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=4588 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=27191

[slim] Re: Universal Remote and SB

2006-08-25 Thread davidcotton
Logitech Harmony 525 works well with the sb3 at any rate... -- davidcotton davidcotton's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=4588 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=26693

[slim] Ethernet over power question

2006-08-18 Thread davidcotton
be sb3switchboxqnapRouter. Also if anyones got any comments on what type EOP to use or any handy links would be most grateful. Cheers -- davidcotton davidcotton's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid

[slim] Re: Ethernet over power question

2006-08-18 Thread davidcotton
every so often via the ethernet connection and copying over in bulk. The switcher was so I wouldn't have to keep disconnecting the sb3 from either the qnap or the router connection. Cheers... -- davidcotton davidcotton's

[slim] The Transporter - Internal pics!

2006-08-17 Thread davidcotton
/preview_slim_devices_transporter/ Enjoy -- davidcotton davidcotton's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=4588 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=26472

[slim] Re: Control SB3 With Nintendo DS

2006-08-12 Thread davidcotton
Rumours of prices of around £30 in the uk, released in october apparantly. -- davidcotton davidcotton's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=4588 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com

[slim] Re: Qnap TS-101 Update

2006-08-11 Thread davidcotton
out. Any more thoughts? Getting dissillusioned with TS-101 now. How do you replace the SlimServer software on it? Try pming Paul/ultra on here. Cooltopia/Progressive were in the middle of moving warehouse this week, so that may be why you arn't getting a responce! -- davidcotton

[slim] Re: I've got an idea for a new product...

2006-08-11 Thread davidcotton
www.redwineaudio.com -- davidcotton davidcotton's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=4588 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=26292

[slim] Re: Qnap TS-101 Update

2006-08-08 Thread davidcotton
Tried updating the firmware on the sb3 itself (longshot I know), sometimes worked for me. -- davidcotton davidcotton's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=4588 View this thread: http

[slim] Re: Qnap TS-101 Update

2006-08-03 Thread davidcotton
for pc to be on at all. -- davidcotton davidcotton's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=4588 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=20393

[slim] Re: networked music device from sony

2006-07-19 Thread davidcotton
They've already released one such product, costs around £200 and didn't exactly set the world alight! -- davidcotton davidcotton's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=4588 View this thread: http

[slim] Re: Loading Slimserver on QNAPs

2006-07-10 Thread davidcotton
At the mo it seems to be the domain of the preloaded qnaps I'm afraid. PM ultra238a (Paul from progressive av who supplys the preloaded qnaps)just to confirm that though! -- davidcotton davidcotton's Profile: http

[slim] Re: What (simple) remote does work well with the squeezebox?

2006-07-09 Thread davidcotton
Had a look at the harmony range of remotes? I use mine to control my squeezebox, sky+box and dvd player! -- davidcotton davidcotton's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=4588 View this thread: http

[slim] Strange extensions

2006-07-05 Thread davidcotton
is causing the problem. Any ideas? -- davidcotton davidcotton's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=4588 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=25247

[slim] Re: Mac Mini - the SB Killer

2006-06-10 Thread davidcotton
Not only that, depending on size of cd collection you have to factor in extra hard drive storage space as well. -- davidcotton davidcotton's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=4588 View this thread

[slim] Re: NAS Device

2006-06-03 Thread davidcotton
. -- davidcotton davidcotton's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=4588 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=24428 ___ discuss mailing list discuss

[slim] Re: NAS Device

2006-06-03 Thread davidcotton
running out of space anyway. -- davidcotton davidcotton's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=4588 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=24428

[slim] Re: Squeezebox for Sale, Hard Drive Question

2006-05-21 Thread davidcotton
You could try the samsung ones, they are meant to be quiet! -- davidcotton davidcotton's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=4588 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=24092

[slim] Re: Problem: Can't open file for:

2006-05-01 Thread davidcotton
to rip and transfer across, so will do a full rescan and leave it on when I'm at work. What would be nice (don't know if its possible)is for slim to include a progress bar to let you know when the scan is complete. -- davidcotton

[slim] Re: Has anoybody used the Squeezebox successfully in the UK?

2006-04-29 Thread davidcotton
into your home network. My wired version (don't have wireless router)came with a 10ft ethernet cable supplied. -- davidcotton davidcotton's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=4588 View this thread

[slim] Re: Anyone running Slimserver on a Mac Mini?

2006-03-26 Thread davidcotton
So a system comprising a mac miniwired SB3usb external hd of any make/capacity would work fine? -- davidcotton davidcotton's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=4588 View this thread: http

[slim] Re: Qnap TS-101 Update

2006-03-26 Thread davidcotton
is anyone else having trouble with ogg files? -- davidcotton davidcotton's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=4588 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=20393

[slim] Re: Qnap TS-101 Update

2006-03-24 Thread davidcotton
Just thought I'd double check. The qnap can be used to store the music formats that the squeezebox can support yes? -- davidcotton davidcotton's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=4588 View

[slim] Re: Qnap TS-101 Update

2006-03-21 Thread davidcotton
... -- davidcotton davidcotton's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=4588 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=20393 ___ Discuss mailing

[slim] Re: Qnap TS-101 Update

2006-03-21 Thread davidcotton
I would order a qnap from cooltopia but they are still showing long lead time next to all of them. -- davidcotton davidcotton's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=4588 View this thread: http

[slim] Re: Qnap TS-101 Update

2006-03-21 Thread davidcotton
dropped an email to the site earlier :) -- davidcotton davidcotton's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=4588 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=20393

[slim] Re: Qnap TS-101 Update

2006-03-20 Thread davidcotton
would want it delivered to where I work. Cheers... -- davidcotton davidcotton's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=4588 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=20393

[slim] Re: Qnap TS-101

2006-03-19 Thread davidcotton
the 300 gig one. Cheers... -- davidcotton davidcotton's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=4588 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=20233

[slim] Re: Qnap TS-101 Update

2006-03-18 Thread davidcotton
ultra238a Wrote: It gets warm but that is always going to When you say warm, how warm exactly? -- davidcotton davidcotton's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=4588 View this thread: http

[slim] Re: Qnap TS-101

2006-03-17 Thread davidcotton
Curious. With these Qnaps, is it just a case of using a pc to transfer music across to it, then when all the music is on, just have a wired sb3 connected to it? So it would be qnapsb3dacspeakers ? Cheers. -- davidcotton

[slim] Re: Qnap TS-101

2006-03-17 Thread davidcotton
, another is a minimac, and the third is a sff/shuttle pc. Main considerations are noise and size. Cheers -- davidcotton davidcotton's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=4588 View this thread: http

[slim] mac mini Squeezebox?

2006-03-16 Thread davidcotton
). Cheers... -- davidcotton davidcotton's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=4588 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=22172 ___ Discuss