Re: [slim] Playing music from a desktop computer?

...and Squeezeplay (with or without the Material Skin) works well on a desktop Mac! Martin mooblie's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=15378 View this thread:

Re: [slim] USB Remote controller

Redrum wrote: > a small diversion to this discussion - I had never seen this page, great > info. But I tried to recreate how to get to it from the main pCP web > page, and couldn't find it? As my wife would say was I "looking like a > man"? :) > > Jim Start here: https://www.picoreplayer.org/

Re: [slim] Testers wanted

d6jg wrote: > To answer the separate question. Yes. Paul Webster has written a generic > Radio Now Plugin - it provides cover art and album for stations that can > deliver the metadata. I have his beta installed and it’s working nicely. > He has a bit of tidying up to do but told me he will be

Re: [slim] Testers wanted

As well as Firefox on a Mac (I showed my screenshot above) I use this: Firefox 91.0.2 (64- bit) Windows 10 Home 21H1 ...like slartibartfast. No issues at all. Firerox on Win10 rendered screen looks identical to Firefox on a Mac to me. Loads instantly. Well-behaved. All OK! I am using

Re: [slim] Testers wanted

T-bird wrote: > Am I the only Firefox user here? > The site is extremely slow to load and when it does it's looks > awful,like a long list programmed in the 90's, in Chrome it load > instantly and looks nic Looks fine to me, on Firefox for Mac: 35681

Re: [slim] A Reminder: When your Squeezebox 3, Touch or *Boom* "stops working"...

At least you can buy generic 5V 2A replacements easily on eBay and elsewhere! Martin mooblie's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=15378 View this thread:

Re: [slim] Is there a plugin to adjust stereo balance or play just one channel as mono?

d6jg wrote: > Why don't you just buy a two into one cable Technically not a good idea, as you will be effectively shorting together the L and R outputs - it probably won't, but MIGHT damage the player's output drivers. You need at least a passive mixer in the cable, with a resistor in each

Re: [slim] Remote control PC from Mac

TeamViewer (free for private use) works perfectly between Macs and PCs: http://www.teamviewer.com Install on both machines, and "Connect to Partner" from the one you want to use to control the other... Martin at *_'HeadSpin_HD' (http://www.headspin.plus.com)_* now on -*Blu-ray-*

Re: [slim] new amp suggestions

I would go for something like this digital amplifier: www.ebay.co.uk/itm/121767091695 Martin at *_'HeadSpin_HD' (http://www.headspin.plus.com)_* now on -*Blu-ray-* mooblie's Profile:

Re: [slim] NAS SSD Drive...?

I guess the reason that people are suggesting you won't see much/any speed benefits from an SSD in a NAS is that the music server will (probably?) be connected to your music player by 100Mbps or maybe 1Gbps Ethernet (and you won't reach those nominal transfer speeds anyway: probably reaching only

Re: [slim] HP Proliant.

I actually have TWO: Production Server: HP N40L with 9.2.0.1 - Shigawire (revision 972) and Backup Server: HP N36L with 9.3.0.2 - Nayla (revision 1349) i.e.upgraded recently. Both working well, without issues. I plan to upgrade the N40L soon, I just didn't want to do them both at the same

Re: [slim] Sticky Message about SW update 7.5.5

...and, in case anyone else, like me, finds it difficult to locate a downloadable .dmg/installation file, they are here: http://www.mysqueezebox.com/download (I like to keep them in an archive, in case I need to revert...) -- mooblie Martin at *_'HeadSpin_HD' (http://www.headspin.plus.com

Re: [slim] Rebuffering Problem - Squeezebox Classic

Run (free) inssider 2 on your PC to check what's going on in WiFi space in your area: http://www.metageek.net/products/inssider/ -- mooblie Martin at *_'HeadSpin_HD' (http://www.headspin.plus.com)_* now on -*Blu-ray

Re: [slim] SB2 Bricked since update

Justme;596235 Wrote: . How do I update the Squeeze Center on my Mac as I can't find an update option. Do I uninstall and install manually? And how will this affect my settings. http://www.mysqueezebox.com/download -- mooblie Martin at *_'HeadSpin_HD' (http://www.headspin.plus.com

Re: [slim] SB2 Bricked since update

Installer. The update is fully automatic thereafter. -- mooblie Martin at *_'HeadSpin_HD' (http://www.headspin.plus.com)_* now on -*Blu-ray-* mooblie's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=15378 View

Re: [slim] never been sooo disappointed

reconnecting to my network solved the problem--good luck. ..and so you and your neighbour BOTH have either (a) no WiFi password at all or (b) the SAME WiFi passwords?? :eek: Sheesh. -- mooblie Martin at *_'HeadSpin_HD' (http://www.headspin.plus.com)_* now on -*Blu-ray

Re: [slim] A question about wireless sound quality

don't understand the science. Oh wait there's a forum for them... :) -- mooblie Martin at *_'HeadSpin_HD' (http://www.headspin.plus.com)_* now on -*Blu-ray-* mooblie's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php

Re: [slim] Eliminating clef symbol on SB3 display

I think it's actually a -quaver note-, not a clef. Just FYI! -- mooblie Martin at *_'HeadSpin_HD' (http://www.headspin.plus.com)_* now on -*Blu-ray-* mooblie's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid

Re: [slim] Two presses to make presets play?

Glad to hear it's not just me that regards this behaviour as madness. -- mooblie Martin at *_'HeadSpin_HD' (http://www.headspin.plus.com)_* now on -*Blu-ray-* mooblie's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php

Re: [slim] SB3 display not working with 7.4

I have seen similar behaviour - since going to 7.4, two of my SB2s have suddenly shown no display (but audio still working OK) on mysqueezebox.com. Now I know it's maybe not just me I will investigate further - check the brightness, reset the player. -- mooblie Martin at *_'HeadSpin_HD

Re: [slim] Netgear DG834GT/DG834PN

from Windows-PC experts who are afraid of anything foreign! Quite common. -- mooblie Martin at *_'HeadSpin_HD' (http://www.headspin.plus.com)_* now on -*Blu-ray-* mooblie's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php

Re: [slim] Is there a simple way to adjust L/R balance on Squeezebox?

;-) ... and a mono/stereo switch PLEASE! (Didn't the SB*1* have a hardware DSP? ...giving it bass/treble and pitch controls, lost on the move to SB2+...?) -- mooblie Martin at *_'HeadSpin_HD' (http://www.headspin.plus.com)_* now on -*Blu-ray

Re: [slim] Is there a simple way to adjust L/R balance on Squeezebox?

should obviously be placed in the signal path BEFORE the balance control proposed above, so the latter still has the desired effect. UNQUOTE Actually, if the reason is firmware then I'm optimistic it CAN be done - FW updates happen quite regularly. -- mooblie Martin at *_'HeadSpin_HD' (http

Re: [slim] Mute button?

. -- mooblie Martin at *_'HeadSpin_HD' (http://www.headspin.plus.com)_* now on -*Blu-ray-* mooblie's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=15378 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com

Re: [slim] Squeezecenter not seeing SB3

It's -possible- your SB3 is playing from SqueezeNetwork, and NOT your own SqueezeCenter. Is your SB3 connected wirelessly, or wired? -- mooblie Martin at *_'HeadSpin_HD' (http://www.headspin.plus.com)_* now on -*Blu-ray

Re: [slim] Can I see time in lower case?

You might have found if not a bug, then an inconsistency between SqueezeCenter and SqueezeNetwork, Chris. On -SqueezeNetwork-, the time displays as 6:50 pm - i.e. lower case pm, but SC doesn't seem to do that, insisting on upper case. -- mooblie Martin at *_'HeadSpin_HD' (http

Re: [slim] Internet radio station: Planet Rock - get track titles?

OK, thanks, shame. You'd think that an all digital-friendly station (DAB anyone?) like Planet Rock, would do whatever it takes to provide the best experience on any digital delivery mechanism. Like Radio Paradise, for example. Oh well. -- mooblie Martin at *_'HeadSpin_HD' (http

[slim] Internet radio station: Planet Rock - get track titles?

! -- mooblie Martin at *_'HeadSpin_HD' (http://www.headspin.plus.com)_* now on -*Blu-ray-* mooblie's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=15378 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php

Re: [slim] Amazing SB3

You turn your router on and off? That's unusual! I'm sure most people leave it on all the time. -- mooblie Martin at 'HeadSpin' (http://www.headspin.plus.com) mooblie's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php

Re: [slim] BBC Radios 1-4 now at higher bitrates on SqueezeNetwork

at present what bitrate I'm getting! (SB2 on SN.) -- mooblie Martin at 'HeadSpin' (http://www.headspin.plus.com) mooblie's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=15378 View this thread: http

Re: [slim] BBC Radios 1-4 now at higher bitrates on SqueezeNetwork

recall More info showed more options, including the Stream Bitrate - but not now. ?? -- mooblie Martin at 'HeadSpin' (http://www.headspin.plus.com) mooblie's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=15378

Re: [slim] BBC Radios 1-4 now at higher bitrates on SqueezeNetwork

Well, I tried (yesterday) BBC Radios 2, 3 and 4 and More Info showed 64kbps for all of them. However... TODAY, I can't get More info to display the rate for any of them (which I don't understand). So I might be getting 96?? Can't tell! -- mooblie Martin at 'HeadSpin' (http

Re: [slim] BBC Radios 1-4 now at higher bitrates on SqueezeNetwork

Now I *am* getting three entries on the More Info screen - including bit rate =64Kbps CBR for Radio 2! As you say, maybe the BBC is playing around with them? -- mooblie Martin at 'HeadSpin' (http://www.headspin.plus.com

Re: [slim] Distinguishing Squeezebox from Squeezebox2

SB1 has Bass and Treble controls under the Audio settings (if your labels have fallen off!) -- mooblie Martin at 'HeadSpin' (http://www.headspin.plus.com) mooblie's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php

Re: [slim] Squeezebox not working on ethernet, works on wireless

Have you tried BOTH: (a) a cross-over Ethernet cable, and THEN (b) a non-crossed-over Ethernet cable? Do neither work? (BTW - I use a Netgear DG834GT - and other Netgear switches - with no problems.) -- mooblie Martin at 'HeadSpin' (http://www.headspin.plus.com

Re: [slim] Can I give my Squeezebox a name on my network?

That works (i.e. gives the Squeezebox a name it uses itself - also visible to SN) but it's obviously not quite fully DHCP/IP legal (or even visible) as the name still doesn't appear in the Attached Devices list (on my Netgear DG823N router, anyway). -- mooblie Martin at 'HeadSpin' (http

Re: [slim] Can I give my Squeezebox a name on my network?

Hmm. I wonder if there's a flaky interpretation of these network naming protocols here? Different for different router manufacturers and Slim. -- mooblie Martin at 'HeadSpin' (http://www.headspin.plus.com) mooblie's

Re: [slim] 7.3 and Mac

Danco, do you Repair Disk Permissions (within Disk Utility) periodically? Might be worth a try - and certainly before/after any major software upgrade. -- mooblie Martin at 'HeadSpin' (http://www.headspin.plus.com

Re: [slim] SqueezeBox 1, 2, and 3 Classic

! Functionally, SB2 is exactly the same as SB3. -- mooblie Martin at 'HeadSpin' (http://www.headspin.plus.com) mooblie's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=15378 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com

Re: [slim] BBC Station Names disappeared?

OK, thanks Thurston, it must be me - still not getting BBC Station Names - must check my settings (again!) -- mooblie Martin at 'HeadSpin' (http://www.headspin.plus.com) mooblie's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com

Re: [slim] BBC Station Names disappeared?

I still find that using Squeezenetwork + BBC Radio stations: then Now Playing = -mms stream info- and NOT -BBC Radio 4-. Nobody else? What do you get for Now playing when playing BBC Radio via SN? -- mooblie Martin at 'HeadSpin' (http://www.headspin.plus.com

Re: [slim] Add small time display to now playing?

Any way to do this with SN? -- mooblie Martin at 'HeadSpin' (http://www.headspin.plus.com) mooblie's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=15378 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com

[slim] BBC Station Names disappeared?

. etc.- rather than what it used to show, i.e. -BBC Radio 2- (admittedly not very informative, but a little easier to read). Is it me? Have I missed something here? -- mooblie Martin at 'HeadSpin' (http://www.headspin.plus.com

Re: [slim] Great use for Wireless Bridge Mode: Blu-ray players

That's very interesting - I have a Yamaha AV receiver with an Ethernet port (wired-only, no WiFi) sitting next to my SB2 - presumably the same trick will apply? and my Yamaha receiver can now go wireless? I must try that... -- mooblie Martin at 'HeadSpin' (http://www.headspin.plus.com

Re: [slim] End of the line for Squeezebox Classic?

Is it not just that future production of the Squeezebox is now branded -Logitech?- Edit: Snap! -- mooblie Martin at 'HeadSpin' (http://www.headspin.plus.com) mooblie's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php

Re: [slim] Great use for Wireless Bridge Mode: Blu-ray players

to an SD device. :) You're right - I have already used my Yamaha AV reciever's network capabilities - by wiring it up to the router - and that is what prompted me to get another SB2 instead. I was just interested in the technical possibilities here. -- mooblie Martin at 'HeadSpin' (http

Re: [slim] Suggestion: Volumen control bigger dB span

Make sure you're using SC 7.3 - it has a different volume characteristic from SC 7.2.1 - with finer steps at the lower end for the analogue output from SB2/3. -- mooblie Martin at 'HeadSpin' (http://www.headspin.plus.com

Re: [slim] Volume control

Don't exactly know, but somewhere between 7.2.1 and 7.3. -- mooblie Martin at 'HeadSpin' (http://www.headspin.plus.com) mooblie's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=15378 View this thread: http

Re: [slim] SB3 Bridge question

are auto sensing? How/when do they settle in agreement as to how to make use of the cable between them? :-) -- mooblie Martin at 'HeadSpin' (http://www.headspin.plus.com) mooblie's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com

Re: [slim] Volume control

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Re: [slim] Volume control

are the lower end are too coarse, and at the top end: too fine.- -- mooblie Martin at 'Headspin' (http//www.headspin.plus.com) mooblie's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=15378 View this thread: http

Re: [slim] Volume control

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Re: [slim] Volume control

Well, we'll have to agree to differ on this one. :-) -- mooblie Martin at 'Headspin' (http://www.headspin.plus.com) mooblie's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=15378 View this thread: http

Re: [slim] Volume control

Hmm. Thanks Ben - shame. OK: NOT so easily fixed then as I glibly suggested - I guess there's little appetite for firmware changes unless absolutely necessary? -- mooblie Martin at 'Headspin' (http://www.headspin.plus.com

Re: [slim] Volume control

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Re: [slim] Volume control

in the first place. -- mooblie Martin at 'HeadSpin' (http://www.headspin.plus.com) mooblie's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=15378 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=55863

Re: [slim] Sb2

. :( -- mooblie Martin at 'Headspin' (http//www.headspin.plus.com) mooblie's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=15378 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=55037

Re: [slim] BBC Radio 4 - Anyone else getting this?

Same problem for me here too - 2pm 10th Nov - UK time - BBC Radio 4. -- mooblie Martin at 'Headspin' (http//www.headspin.plus.com) mooblie's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=15378 View this thread

Re: [slim] Looking for 1x 3.5mm F to 2xRCA M cable in UK

Such things are on eBay for £4 shipped. (I know it's from HK!) http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Audio-Y-Cable-Adapter-2-RCA-Male-to-3-5mm-Female-Jack_W0QQitemZ160216656221 -- mooblie Martin at 'Headspin' (http//www.headspin.plus.com

Re: [slim] Incorrect time displayed

My SqeezeCenter and Squeezeboxes are all correct on time here in UK - today and previously?? I haven't touched any setups at any time either. -- mooblie Martin at 'Headspin' (http//www.headspin.plus.com) mooblie's

Re: [slim] How to save Favorites when upgrading

Hi - I can't locate my Favorites as favorites.opml anywhere, let alone my playlists folder. Any ideas what/where it is? (I'd like to back it up, as I have lost it previously.) (SqueezeCenter 7.0 on Win XP Pro.) -- mooblie Martin at 'Headspin' (http//www.headspin.plus.com

Re: [slim] Range of selectable volume

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