[slim] Re: Another Wireless Connection Problem

2006-07-25 Thread ianjohnson_nz
ay apart. > No problems when used wired. > > Can anyone offer any advice please. Is your SB a long way from the wireless router? Try putting it close and see if the problem persists. You might be at the limit of your reception area. -- ianjohnson_nz

[slim] Re: Transporter - its even made BBC News this morning!

2006-07-25 Thread ianjohnson_nz
players per buyer is a reasonable average. I've only got one. Would love five, but can only afford one. I reckon most punters would buy one. So I'm picking the average is more like 1.1 - 1.2. Anyone taking b

[slim] Re: server database is case sensitive and that's bad. read why.

2006-05-24 Thread ianjohnson_nz
server plain and simple > sucks. Slimserver isn't making the album into two different albums - your ripping process is. Fix that! Come on, it's an easy fix - select all the songs in the album in a tagger, and set the Album name to hErOes or He

[slim] Re: My dream: SB in my car

2006-03-14 Thread ianjohnson_nz
eading through the info I agree, I think slimdevices would do a better job. Regards, Ian -- ianjohnson_nz ianjohnson_nz's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1870 View this thread: http://

[slim] My dream: SB in my car

2006-03-14 Thread ianjohnson_nz
be possible to build a reasonable amplifier, CD player, wireless AP, radio and say 40GB hard disk into a standard size head unit? Although this would be significantly different to the existing SB, I think it would be an excellent product. I'd d

[slim] Re: New SB3 - Wireless Performance

2006-02-15 Thread ianjohnson_nz
on the forums once that the SB signal strength is not especially reliable. i.e. fluctuations aren't too bad. Litmus test - play some high rate music like a FLAC file for a while. If the sound drops out, problem. If it doesn&

[slim] Re: Will Squeezebox display last almost forever?

2006-02-15 Thread ianjohnson_nz
he display to 0 (off) when the screensaver is active. Edit: oops, stuffed up the quotes. Corrected now. -- ianjohnson_nz ianjohnson_nz's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1870 Vi

[slim] Re: Noise at track change since FW update for 6.2.1 on SB2

2005-12-27 Thread ianjohnson_nz
You could schedule an automatic re-scan every night in slimserver. Handy way to pick up new albums anyway. Got to SlimServer/Server Settings/Plugins. Regards, Ian -- ianjohnson_nz ianjohnson_nz's Profile:

[slim] Re: Squeezebox Or Glorified PC?

2005-12-22 Thread ianjohnson_nz
y rainy day projects list. Just got to get a head unit with an Aux input (or maybe I can hack into the cassette unit, disable the cassette and pinch that as a source? Try that with a bloody Roku! (Or an SB3 for that matter, long live the SB2.) Regards, ian [edit, stupid typo]

[slim] Re: Squeezebox Or Glorified PC?

2005-12-22 Thread ianjohnson_nz
LavaJoe Wrote: > Before I got the SB2 for my car You have an SB in your *car*? This I am interested in. What setup do you have in your car? -- ianjohnson_nz ianjohnson_nz's Profile: http://forums.slimdev

[slim] Re: WRT54G and WPA2

2005-12-20 Thread ianjohnson_nz
r the settings and it connected first time to the router after. Oh by the way I was using WPA2/AES, not WPA2/TKIP. Weather's great thanks, pleasant day today, about 22deg, gentle breeze. -- ianjohnson_nz ianjohnson_

[slim] Re: WRT54G and WPA2

2005-12-20 Thread ianjohnson_nz
e SB remembers the settings for that SSID. -- ianjohnson_nz ianjohnson_nz's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1870 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=19305 _

[slim] Re: record audio to std out

2005-12-07 Thread ianjohnson_nz
This looks like it might be helpful as well: http://wiki.slimdevices.com/index.cgi?OtherRadio It talks about streaming audio from a conventional tuner but only as an example of loading a source into the computer's line in, so presumably it would work for any line source. -- ianjohns

[slim] Re: record audio to std out

2005-12-07 Thread ianjohnson_nz
nformation on using this beta unsupported method of broadcasting." So to stream your soundcard maybe you need Linux? (see http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=18886) -- ianjohnson_nz ianjohnson_nz&

[slim] Re: Helping Newbies get the most from SB2

2005-12-07 Thread ianjohnson_nz
way from adding it myself. But I wouldn't wish to load incorrect information and I believe this woiuld be useful to most new users. I think this warrants inclusion in the formal Slim Devices documentation so I'd feel more comfort

[slim] Re: Squeezebox3 - Complete FREAKOUT & stereo damage warning

2005-12-07 Thread ianjohnson_nz
concrete analysis and no similar reported behaviour from any other users. It's fair to assume that if SB had a habit of blowing speakers, there'd be more than one person moaning about it. -- ianjohnson_nz

[slim] Helping Newbies get the most from SB2

2005-12-07 Thread ianjohnson_nz
l and presumes prior knowledge of the functionality. e.g. to facilitate Wake on LAN, it took me ages to discover that all I need to do is configure my LAN card (easy if you know...). Regards, Ian -- ianjohnson_nz ianjohnso

[slim] Re: How do you add a radio station?

2005-12-05 Thread ianjohnson_nz
. I have just done this & it works. I don't know if there is a way to make it show up under the Internet Radio menu on the SB. [edit] Hmm, seems I was too slow. Presumably you make it a favourite by creating a playlist and then adding that to favourites. -- ianjohnson_nz --

[slim] Re: Announce: Third-generation Squeezebox, SlimServer 6.2

2005-10-28 Thread ianjohnson_nz
rus? Are you joking? (As in funny bone.) Otherwise it's humorous > you're after m'dear... refer > http://www.askoxford.com/betterwriting/spelling/?view=uk about half way > down... > > Love the new SB, even if I did just buy a SB2 a w

[slim] Re: "I want a Squeezebox boombox"

2005-10-20 Thread ianjohnson_nz
't. I can see the benefits but it's not something I'd choose. I think the point is that there is a certain appeal to a self-contained unit to *you*. So you don't need to repeat for good measure! -- ianjohnson_nz ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

[slim] Re: "I want a Squeezebox boombox"

2005-10-20 Thread ianjohnson_nz
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