ralphy wrote:
> I've added support for WASAPI exclusive mode to the 'latest
> squeezelite-win 1.9.1-1139'
> (https://sourceforge.net/projects/lmsclients/files/squeezelite/windows/squeezelite-1.9.1-1139-win32.zip/download)
>
> -a : Specify Portaudio params to open output device, l = target
>
SqueezeStuff keeps on amazing me.
I hope this forum will never go away. Thanks for the continued support.
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What an incredible resource that blog is. Wow!
I've bookmarked it and I hope you'll offer repair services for a long
time to come.
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I completely vouch for pippin's support. The few dollars he asks for his
app are amply repaid after very little time. Heck, if you have an old
iPad you can transform it in a "deluxe" Squeezebox, with a great touch
interface.
My long term solution is relying for as long as I can on my current
setup (1 SB3, 3 Boom, 1 SB2) and the spares I have in storage (1 Boom
and 1 SB2). If/when I'll run out of spares, I think Raspberry Pi should
suffice. I'm currently at a point in my life where I think my
SqueezeServer might end
I have, among the other SB devices around my apartment, a SB Classic.
It's connected with analog to a pair of self powered speakers.
Today I tried turning it on from the web interface and play some music.
Nothing came out. I started investigating.
Basically what I have is the player seems to
Yup, found out as much. Came here to report back. Basically the AC
adapter wasn't keeping the device on correctly. It's strange because I
measured it later with a voltmeter and it outputs rock solid 5.12
Volts... but I haven't checked amperage, maybe that's where the problem
lies.
Luckily I had
I tried searching with not much luck. What's SqueezePlayer's status
regarding replaygain and gapless playback support?
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If one has a good DAC on his/her receiver... are there negative points
in thinking of using HDMI?
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Please tell me this would be compatible. :)
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Is there anywhere a mantained post with updated information on the state
of things? While I browse the forums I see *a lot* of posts, info,
discussions that make me hopeful replacements are coming. But it's
becoming (it's already become actually) kind of impossibile to
understand where
Thanks for keeping up support. I don't understand the 7.8 reply as
elsewhere I have seen work undergoing to solve slow New Music
performance.
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I would definitely be interested in a future version with display on
board. Too bad VFD seem to be unpractical. I still prefer them for this
use case.
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For FLAC multichannel support being added to the software I would be
ecstatic!
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A general public project would need a diaplay, in my opinion.
Otherwise... People would prefer AirPlay over Apple TV or similar. Just
my 2 cents...
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I saw just now the answers to my request for FLAC multichannel support.
I hope it will be considered in the future. Having the HDMI output on
board practically begs for it. But I understand software would need to
change as well. :(
Freeware hardware???
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Dustinsterk reasoning is spot on IMO.
A labour of love being carried on with love and passion by its users.
Could a creator wish for more?
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You could tell from the VFD. Before storing mine I checked and it was in
pristine conditions with no sign of uneven wear.
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Does anybody have any changes they would like to make to this, either
goals or hardware?Not really but one thing I want to mention: HDMI
multichannel out
please, whenever possible.There's a sizable amount of multichannel
hi-res material out there. To be forced to convert
Open Music Box +1
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Lucky find indeed! I managed to score a black one some time ago. Still
the best form factor in my opinion. SB3 is too tall for my tastes
(considering my logistic needs especially).
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pippin wrote:
In all Apps you can now chose to always use English as the user
interface language, independent of the one selected on your device.
While this is a bit against Apple#8217;s UI guidelines a lot of users
requested it to be able to match an English language setting on the
I would be willing to support it with some small donation, if that's
what you are asking. As for filling it with content, I'm afraid my input
could be pretty limited. I'm a long time user, but no developer.
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Pippin, I definitely support the idea that iPeng is worth the price you
ask for it. Even with new Euro prices. The amount of work you put into
it so far is staggering.
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No.
Would this be something fixable somehow?
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Is this compromise on iPhone 5 as well?
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Bernaci, you'll see, it works great. Even with DTS at 1536Kbps.
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Thanks for the continuing work on the app. Honestly I preferred the old
three panels. Lyrics are not so useful to warrant such a preminent place
IMHO.
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Would it correctly playback FLAC multichannel files?Bump on this question.
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Nobody voted for this bug... was I wrong?
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Fine. But at least people could comment here if I am right or wrong. :)
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I've actually found out why the mistake happened. It didn't happen. Back
then. When it was decided to move to this configuration for transcoding,
the -v switch simply indicated to use VBR encoding. In later versions of
LAME this changed and it became a substitute for -V 4.
Old LAME (3.89)
JJZolx wrote:
There was no change to this. The documentation was updated for 3.99.5,
but -v has always meant use VBR, which will be encoded at the default
VBR quality setting of 4.
The mistake was intentional. Boneheaded, but intentional.Doh! Well, that's
a real mistake then. In any
I have currently five units on my network. Three Booms, 1 SB2, 1 SB3. I
have 1 Boom and 1 SB2 in storage. What SBs offer is still with no
alternatives on the market, IMHO.
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pippin, apart from UI considerations, what's the current state on these
features?
1) Replaygain
2) Crossfade
3) Playback of different formats (FLAC, Ogg, etc., giving MP3 and AAC
for granted)
4) Caching of songs for mobile use with the playback function (similar
to what iSub does with Subsonic)
Thanks Pippin for your answers, I really appreciate it. I'm just
thinking about a Squeezebox-less world and thinking what I might be
missing in it. Your player is one of the best long term chances of
keeping my setup going.
Although I have one SB2 and one Boom in storage, for rainy days. :)
As
Pippin, I'm afraid to know the answer but still... the HDMI output is
available for iPad. Would there be any way that iPeng could playback
multichannel FLAC files (I'm thinking about my DVD-Audio material that I
would lose forever once my now old Pioneer 747 dies, bound to happen
sooner or
Would it correctly playback FLAC multichannel files?
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Does it support replaygain with its playback function?
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Well, my father lives in Toronto, if that can help :)
In anycase, I was in the opposite situation: I have a wired SB2 in my
living room setup and it's the only model that I can easily fit in my
cabinet. Considering Logitech quitting on us, I was afraid that once
mine broke... I wouldn't have a
+1 to being ready to pay a fee to somebody that would carry on the
torch.
One question: are there limitations in the server software that stops it
from streaming multichannel FLAC material? Or it's just a matter of the
hardware connected having an appropriate HDMI output?
Also, if anyone (erland?) is considering creating a new hardware, maybe
through Kickstarter or some similar approach, you already have a
buyer/supporter.
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I got this. I've been looking for an extra SB2 for the longest time.
Ethernet only was just fine for my needs, mainly space constrained by my
home theater cabinet.
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Really interesting comparison, thanks for sharing.
For me it's just a matter of a couple of my SBs wifi connections not
being up to FLAC bitrates. But they can handle V0 bitrates just fine.
In any case, I'll later report this as a bug. No way the default
settings do what they're supposed to.
Thanks, I knew about the built-in docs, as well as the custom file to be
created. But thanks for the help, it's really appreciated.
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In any case, one thing to give thought to would be to use Ogg Vorbis to
handle transcoding. Vorbis is natively gapless and sounds better than
LAME at low bitrates (at least according to general knowledge at
Hydrogenaudio).
Too bad that it's pretty impossible to handle transcoding to a different
Unless I'm mistaken, there is a problem with the standard settings that
LMS used to transcode when streaming to a bitrate limited player.
This is the string that's used, for instance, to transcode from FLAC:
[lame] --silent -q $QUALITY$ $RESAMPLE$ -v $BITRATE$
Now, the quality setting is the
If Cpu power and strict bitrate are not critical, one could also do:
Code:
flc mp3 * *
# FB:{BITRATE=--abr
%B}T:{START=--skip=%t}U:{END=--until=%v}D:{RESAMPLE=--resample %D}
[flac] -dcs $START$ $END$ -- $FILE$ | [lame] --silent -V $QUALITY$ $RESAMPLE$
- -
to which you
can directly connect
an hard drive? With a 1/2 TB disk I think 99% of people would have
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Would there be any way to play multichannel FLACs?
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Is there any plugin capable of doing this through a Controller?
Or is the infrared plugin for Controller capable of turning on and
controlling volume of an AV receiver?
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, maybe the Controller could
trigger it somehow. But maybe it's easier through the infrared plugin.
I'll check it out.
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does more than what it should
(IMHO), considering the UPNP pictures and movies is completely optional
and mostly useless.
4) If I could I would buy, right now, 10 Squeezebox 2/3 and stash them
away for the rest of my life. They do what I want from a music
solution.
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... That would be something worth paying
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of songs a la Audiogalaxy/Subsonic (potential use of
Squeeze/pad/phone as a complete substitute of iTunes)
ReplayGain support
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On a powerful server does this bring advantages or disadvantages. I can
increase the RAM used by mySQl, is this available with Lite?
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But do we still have the option to modify manually the config files? My
server has 4GB of RAM...
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? Were you hoping for Logitech to buy your code and
make a nice amount of money out of it (it would be totally
understandable)?
Otherwise, I don't get the... resentment that I perceive in this
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I'll definitely point out to the existence of iPeng and Squeezepad in my
review of the Logitech app. I think all satisfied customers of both app
ought to do the same, to keep the market healthy and competitive.
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The standard remote. I know the OP was asking for something different,
but while I love iPeng on both iPad and iPod Touch, I don't think they
are ergonomic enough.
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doesn't feel
the same way.
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rather use
an iPeng for iPhone at native res on the iPad, rather than iPeng for
iPad. With the former you really nailed UI. With the latter... Not so
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Is the MusicIP you are referring to the one I find as MusicBrainz?
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pski;601510 Wrote:
So even if bit-rate limiting is not enabled on a player, having it in a
sync group causes it to use the mp3 stream?
POnly if the limited player is on. If it's in the sync group but it's
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boom.
-DanIt's actually the same exact process as in old plasmas: uneven aging of
pixels. Modern plasmas suffer from this to a much lesser extent. My
Kuro seems to be pretty much immune (obviously... I don't do stupid
stuff like forgetting it on for a day on the same screen).
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Richie;600652 Wrote:
If you're referring to the trade-in programme, it's also running in the
UK:
http://www.logitech.com/en-gb/349/7016
RichardThanks Logitech for excluding Italy. Bigger population than Spain in
case you forget...
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to go in circles with And to
think that I so much prefer iPeng for IPhone navigation to iPeng
for iPad navigation... Go figure :)
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rack... :(alfista;593893 Wrote:
If it's beyond repair, I'd say there's nothing wrong with buying a
Classic if you're happy with it. There seems to be some new in stock
and it's likely to be the last chance of getting an unused Classic.Where?!?
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that the iPhone
version has a sleeker interface.
Accessing the players window controls requires more precision than on
iPhone (tiny button hunting vs. swiping pretty much anywhere on the
screen), for instance.
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What build are you using? this doesn't work for me...
ThanksIt's an old build, I'm not at home and I can't be more precise.
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I'm almost positive there used to be a fullscreen option in Squeezeplay.
Has that been taken away?
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that's why I
waited for your iPad solution. And the wait was worth
it. Five stars review from me.
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t_race;582856 Wrote:
How did you go about getting the squeezebox to route through the vpn?
Mine just goes straight through my ISP even with my laptop working
through the vpn. Thanks.
Curious about it too :)
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http://wiki.slimdevices.com/index.php/Setup_kids_room_SqueezeBox
I don't know if everything is still current.
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Hmmm... you should check your network card properties and make sure that
it allows to wake up the computer only with a magic packet and not just
with any network activity.
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Unfortunately the SB2 is really tough to score on ebay. The form factor
was nice for a variety of uses. The taller SB3 is more limited IMHO as
far as positioning is concerned.
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application running on an iPod Touch.
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.
Back then, VFD was chosen specifically to guarantee readability from
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And Thursday my Squeeze-count came to 5.
One SB2, one SB3, three Booms (the all-in-one package it's really handy
to populate in every room).
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You could get an 8GB iPod Touch. Fully functional iPeng at a fraction of
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through remote shortcuts would
be entirely withing the VFD based devices limited visualization
(limited as in actually readable from the couch, where people tend to
listen to music).
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to
control the machine from pretty much anywhere in the world. There's a
FireFox plugin to streamline its use.
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asking, XBMC is capable of playing .m2ts files off a
Bluray drive if you have AnyDVD HD installed.
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It reminded me this: https://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=10634
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On a 10 metres run (11 yards) Ethernet CAT5e is plenty enough.
They honestly work flawlessly.
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Does one have to upgrade from 7.3.4 to get firware SB3 131, TR 81, SBB
51 as mentioned in the bug report on bugzilla (those are the firmware
versions that solve the issue).
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have no intention
(yet) to mess with the 7.4 can of worms. If I don't send it to
Squeezenetwork I won't have problems with firmware updates ever, right?
Is Boom capable of keeping the clock screensaver on even when the server
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Wirrunna;476819 Wrote:
The server turns off with Server Power Control and the boom keeps
displaying the time. I didn't do anything to the config in the boom to
get the time to display, it did it itself.Good. Thanks a lot for the quick
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.x.Thanks for the clarification.
Time is all I need. My wife loves the
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Would it be possible to have a single button on the remote to activate
and disactivate synch groups? Having to go to settings/synch/etc. it's
*really* annoying.
When you have several SBs in your home, that's a function that you
surely want to activate quickly.
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Honestly at this point I would like a simple answer to a single
question:
in a SB2/SB3 environment, what are the advantages of switching to 7.4?
If any, that is.
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I'm wondering if Logitech has effectively EOLed pre-Duet stuff. There
was still stuff being asked that involved SB2 and SB3... is there an
official stance on this?
I've even received a notice of a bug on SB2 and SB3 being closed
because it was fixed on the Boom...
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Is Moose still an option? You might look into that.
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to
leave the work of my dreams, I completely
understand the feeling and totally respect and appreciate your desire to
keep on being part of the community.
Thanks for developing something that completely changed my way of
enjoying music. Music is life!
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If you'd read the thread at all you'd realize that he can't get it
working because the software apparently is not ready yet (even though
the unit has shipped).I was actually asking based on the box stating native
AAC and ALAC
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Server is a powerful machine, quad core. Windows XP. SC 7.3.3
I'm wondering, if I were to try and hook up my old SB1 to add an extra
music zone, what limits would I have when synching them all together?
Lack of replaygain I seem to remember. Is gapless playback okay?
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and why it is only in English? Logitech is international - the Squeeebox
not?
ChristianConsidering the level of Internet services offered in some European
countries... sometimes I have doubts about what Logitech thinks in this
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