[slim] The "new Squeezebox Touch" replacement

Well, almost... https://www.hifiberry.com/2015/10/a-high-end-squeezebox-replacement/ There are 10 kinds of people in the world - those who understand binary and those who don't. servies's Profile:

Re: [slim] The "new Squeezebox Touch" replacement

Giza2020 wrote: > Follow the developements here :-) > Dammit... you should have mentioned that thread earlier... ;) I found it through tweakers.net There are 10 kinds of people in the world - those who understand binary and those who don't.

Re: [slim] Comically Fumbled Squeezebox Replacement Thread - Would you be interested?

cathcam wrote: In the open source software arena, just because you can get Linux, Apache, Angular JS and a dozen other components which you can build into an application stack, doesn't then mean you can just call it open source and resell it with no consequences. The dozen other

Re: [slim] No competition for Sonos! :-(

jimzak wrote: SBS 7.8 - i5 laptop -_*Win_7_64bit*_ There's your problem (in combination with your librarysize)... servies's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9496 View this thread:

Re: [slim] Possible to revive bricked Squeezebox classic?

Is there nobody who can point me to those well documented failing caps? my toslink port doesn't show any light so it's probably not my wifi card and I also already tried another powersupply... servies's Profile:

Re: [slim] SB Touch Prices...

pablolie wrote: ...wow. For the first time I checked into stocking one for the future. Fair pricing for the SBv3, but the SBvTouch is out of control. If I was in Logitech it would make me go hm... how about a 'limited' edition production run at $349?. Unfortunately for Logitech, those in

Re: [slim] Possible to revive bricked Squeezebox classic?

chrisla wrote: Your biggest hope is that it is the wireless card holding it down. It's a very (if not the most) common failure for the wireless card to either just need a reseating or have failed keeping it from booting further. A common tell-tale of that is that they don't do anything

Re: [slim] Bad experience with a Touch dealer

toby10 wrote: Apparently so. :) In the US, and using some common sense, the consumer is not entitled to receive both a replacement item (or best item possible based on discontinued products) and the original item back. It's a warranty exchange of a bad item for a good item where the

Re: [slim] Community Funded Squeezebox Replacement - Would you be interested?

bakker_be wrote: Actually it's not :) At this point, with this explanation and my existing setup in mind a couple of things are becoming clear to me: - It's probably part of why my setup doesn't sound as good as the exact same setup in store (and I mean the exact same setup,

Re: [slim] What does VortexBox give me that I didn't know I needed?

banned for life wrote: I was running LMS on a Vista Pro Dual-core 3Ghz with 3GB of memory. Performance was lousy. I run Vortexbox now in a VMWare Workstation virtual machine with 384MB of memory and the performance is outstanding. I actually run two copies: one for in the house and one

Re: [slim] Logitech squeezebox controller app (and possible other apps) not functioning

pippin wrote: But doesn't Apache then block the whole port? Usually LMS will use port 9000 for the bulk of it's communication: web interface, slimproto and cometd. If that's what Apache gets in the way of then the Squeezebox will have no control interface unless it can handle Apache's

Re: [slim] Logitech squeezebox controller app (and possible other apps) not functioning

pippin wrote: That will probably not work. Does Aoache handle authentication on all ports? I believe port 3483 (for the streaming) never authenticates and I'm not sure about SlimProto over 9000 (certainly not via http authentication) so Apache might block your Touch's access to the server.

Re: [slim] Logitech squeezebox controller app (and possible other apps) not functioning

Thanks for the answer, I'll try to reconnect the Touch. Currently I let Apache handle the authentication, but I'll try this tomorrow... servies's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9496 View this

[slim] Logitech squeezebox controller app (and possible other apps) not functioning

As my server is connected to the internet (so that I can stream to my workplace) I set a user and password to access squeezeserver. This resulted in the Logitech squeezebox controller app no longer being able to find my SB Touch. It appears to still be able to connect to the server but for the

Re: [slim] Community Funded Squeezebox Replacement - Would you be interested?

andyg wrote: Hi everyone. Unsurprisingly, the other shoe began to drop today with Logitech laying off a handful of folks within the team, including myself. I haven't read through very much of this thread but I wanted to say that I am very pleased to see this effort in finding a way forward

Re: [slim] Community Funded Squeezebox Replacement - Would you be interested?

Mnyb wrote: Cant it just be a run once script that installs LAME or MAD or (insert decoder ) at the first convenient possibility . The it is at least technically the end user who is doing it . Edit:_ maybe some charade is needed like a tic box install third party decoders for better file

Re: [slim] Logitech divesting from some product lines

As we articulated when we started the third quarter, continued weakness in the global PC market was the primary factor in our disappointing Q3 results Yeah... I completely understand your logic then to sell the Harmony division... A division that has nothing to do with PC's... Personally I

Re: [slim] Logitech divesting from some product lines

My wild guess would be that the UE line will be dead within a year... servies's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9496 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=97925

Re: [slim] Product discontinued - what to do...

erland wrote: Honestly, to me it looks like Squeezebox has been more or less mismanaged during the last 2-3 years, maybe longer. Based on this we can stop hoping for Logitech to resurrect the Squeezebox and make some thing good with it, if it happens they will still focus on other things

Re: [slim] No competition for Sonos! :-(

aubuti wrote: For commodities like those you don't need to excel. Being average still sells millions of units per year. So what's your point -- that they should have stayed with the products they don't understand? That's a great strategy. That's the same strategy that Nokia had... sticking

Re: [slim] No competition for Sonos! :-(

aubuti wrote: Indeed, that may be the _only_ thing that Logitech management understood about the Squeezebox line. And they acted accordingly. The problem is: they're deadwrong and made a decision that will kill Logitech in the future. The future for Logitech will not be in keyboards/mice as

Re: [slim] No competition for Sonos! :-(

aubuti wrote: But if you look at the Logitech product line you'll see they already do a lot more than keyboards and mice: home security(!), tablet accessories (like the very nice iPad kbd/cover that I am currently typing on, which is infinitely superior to the touchscreen kbd), cameras,

Re: [slim] Squeezebox vs. Apple TV - Give me some arguments for keeping my Squeezeboxes

it should look for the stream and the Apple TV did the rest. -- servies There are 10 kinds of people in the world - those who understand binary and those who don't. servies's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid

Re: [slim] IPv6 - is this going to cause problems of my SB devices ?

switches to IPv6, then your squeezeboxes won't work any longer. IPv6 is not backwards compatible with IPv4, an IPv4 address can be translated to an IPv6 address but most IPv6 addresses can't be translated to IPv4. -- servies There are 10 kinds of people in the world - those who understand binary

Re: [slim] DVD-Audio 5.1 on Touch

gonk;650444 Wrote: Good question! I did some research and it seems not to be capable of gapless mch FLAC. Hmm, I never tried it but according to the releasenotes of the latest firmware it should be capable of gapless mch FLAC. I never tried it though. -- servies There are 10 kinds

Re: [slim] 7.6 is totally broken

pski;644571 Wrote: I don't know what else to say. As an IT person for decades I cannot imagine the incompetence that led to the GA of 7.6 As an IT person you should have known not to use Windows Vista... -- servies There are 10 kinds of people in the world - those who understand binary

Re: [slim] ReplayGain - How effective?

What happens if you have your volume set at 100% and the track that's playing has a replaygain value of (par example) +8 dB -- servies There are 10 kinds of people in the world - those who understand binary and those who don't

Re: [slim] ReplayGain - How effective?

if calculated properly. Ok, I was under the impression that with the playback volume set to 100% there was no room for replaygain to make it louder... -- servies There are 10 kinds of people in the world - those who understand binary and those who don't

Re: [slim] Zune Pass

(the ordinary customer) never buy the music, you buy a license to play the songs... -- servies There are 10 kinds of people in the world - those who understand binary and those who don't. servies's Profile: http

Re: [slim] Squeezebox ( MySqueezebox.com) DOWN!!!

is getting some maintenance, you still expect to be able to drive your car to your work at the same time? The answers to your questions: no and no. -- servies There are 10 kinds of people in the world - those who understand binary and those who don't

Re: [slim] Squeezebox ( MySqueezebox.com) DOWN!!!

own server. -- servies There are 10 kinds of people in the world - those who understand binary and those who don't. servies's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9496 View this thread: http

Re: [slim] queezebox Classic v3 audio volume problems.

@Soulkeeper: again: how does this influence the volumeknob on the server. Changing the volume functions correctly up to 10 o'clock and then nothing. In the thread you mention, the person only hears something very faint when the volumeknob is at its max... -- servies There are 10 kinds

Re: [slim] queezebox Classic v3 audio volume problems.

/malfunction at the receiverside... -- servies There are 10 kinds of people in the world - those who understand binary and those who don't. servies's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9496 View this thread

Re: [slim] queezebox Classic v3 audio volume problems.

So... you're turning the volumeknob on your receiver and you think your SB3 is doing something wrong in response to that... -- servies There are 10 kinds of people in the world - those who understand binary and those who don't

Re: [slim] IPv6 Support

from an IPv6 radiostation unless you use the squeezeboxserver as a proxy, but not everybody is using sqeeuzeboxserver... -- servies There are 10 kinds of people in the world - those who understand binary and those who don't

Re: [slim] Help me get 500 ft away from router

between 2 directly UTP connected devices. -- servies There are 10 kinds of people in the world - those who understand binary and those who don't. servies's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9496 View

Re: [slim] Help me get 500 ft away from router

quality that's left after 100 meters... Maybe someone else whose native language is English can explain better... -- servies There are 10 kinds of people in the world - those who understand binary and those who don't

Re: [slim] Daily Squeezecenter crash

by them -- servies There are 10 kinds of people in the world - those who understand binary and those who don't. servies's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9496 View this thread: http

Re: [slim] Best audio format for streaming wifi

is the only reason to switch to mp3 then I see no reason to switch to mp3, I just buy a (extra|bigger) disk... -- servies There are 10 kinds of people in the world - those who understand binary and those who don't. servies's

Re: [slim] New Logitech MM STREAM Squeezebox Touch spotted !!

http://tweakers.net/nieuws/60893/logitech-breidt-squeezebox-lijn-uit-met-touch-model.html Apparantly it's allmost official... -- servies There are 10 kinds of people in the world - those who understand binary and those who don't

Re: [slim] New Logitech MM STREAM Squeezebox Touch spotted !!

sebp;434956 Wrote: Well, maybe they've just been aware of this thread. ;) The funny thing is that there now is a circular reference ;) It started with a link to the pricewatch at that site... -- servies There are 10 kinds of people in the world - those who understand binary and those who

Re: [slim] mp3HD

be no problem for me. What makes you think it won't have any form of copyprotection for the HD part... -- servies There are 10 kinds of people in the world - those who understand binary and those who don't. servies's

Re: [slim] Refreshed hardware this year for N networks?

disable the G type network and be N only... -- servies There are 10 kinds of people in the world - those who understand binary and those who don't. servies's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9496

Re: [slim] Refreshed hardware this year for N networks?

only, it is still legacy-compatible with g devices i.e. if I switch to n only, should my Controller work ok ? If you set your router to N only the controller won't be able to connect. It's not the N protocol that's backwards compatible, it's your router that's backwards compatible... -- servies

Re: [slim] Refreshed hardware this year for N networks?

a Deutsche Telekom T-Online Speedport W 920V, fyi. Oops, my mistake, it should have read: Normally your router can facilitate a G and a N wireless network simultaneously at the same time. Apparantly the one you have doesn't... -- servies There are 10 kinds of people in the world - those who

Re: [slim] Refreshed hardware this year for N networks?

that a G device slows down a N device and I know that's not the case... I just said it out of pure simplicity: if you have all N devices why would you still enable the G network?... Hmmm, I never thought about my smartphone... -- servies There are 10 kinds of people in the world - those who

Re: [slim] New hardware without the Logitech logo ?

... -- servies There are 10 kinds of people in the world - those who understand binary and those who don't. servies's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9496 View this thread: http

Re: [slim] squeezebox hostname via dhcp?

ASS-Ware;334692 Wrote: DHCP doesn't give out hostnames, just IP configs. Maybe you can set up a hostname in your DNS server ? Actually the DHCP server can update the DNS server with an hostname - ip combination. -- servies There are 10 kinds of people in the world - those who understand

Re: [slim] Receiver LED too bright

be sharp, while a blue one next to red or green is fuzzy. And I thought I was the only one with that problem, For me it's not only blue leds but it's the same with blue neon signs... I just have a very hard time focussing on those things... -- servies There are 10 kinds of people

Re: [slim] Serverless SqueezeBox?

slimserver and you're still better of than with the Sonos solution, which isn't a bad system at all, but a completely different solution. -- servies There are 10 kinds of people in the world - those who understand binary and those who don't

[slim] When will it be Slimdevices/Logitech's turn to get sued

http://www.macworld.com/article/132501/2008/03/zapmedia.html?t=104 I really wonder... -- servies There are 10 kinds of people in the world - those who understand binary and those who don't. servies's Profile: http

Re: [slim] Radiotime service/ Local radio

these unsupported streams? -- servies There are 10 kinds of people in the world - those who understand binary and those who don't. servies's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9496 View this thread: http

Re: [slim] Why Squeezebox sucks...

gbruzzo;268066 Wrote: I sympathise (see the sooloos solution on www.sooloos.com) with this approach. I don't think you will sympathise with the prices for sooloos stuff ;) You can buy about 6 transporters for the price of a complete sooloos system... -- servies There are 10 kinds of people

Re: [slim] Australians being screwed on price??

prices as normal dutch shops... -- servies There are 10 kinds of people in the world - those who understand binary and those who don't. servies's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9496 View

Re: [slim] Rumor: Microsoft to buy Logitech?!

a flashy fast c++ gui like windows media player and my transporter will feel like it's back in the 21 Century! Yeah right... microsoft and a flashy fast c++ gui... These are the same people who brought us Vista where you need a supercomputer just to be able to run the OS. -- servies There are 10

Re: [slim] Low wireless throughput

One cause could be that you're using 2 wireless paths... laptop - router and router - SB3 That means that the 54Mb/s is already to be divided over 2 devices but 200kb/s is very low... -- servies There are 10 kinds of people in the world - those who understand binary and those who don't

Re: [slim] Multiple-disc sets in separate folders

it will match all files in C:\My Music\Artist1\Album1 (CD1) -- servies servies's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9496 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=38425

Re: [slim] Sonos now available at Best Buy

: Rechargeable Li-ION Polymer, factory-replaceable... So it probably will cost you an arm and a leg again... -- servies servies's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9496 View this thread: http

Re: [slim] Sonos now available at Best Buy

James_B;210342 Wrote: In all honesty I would love to see a simmilar controller for the squeezebox and just a tad more polish... but there are a hell of a lot of good things already. Get a PDA with Wifi and you're almost there... -- servies

Re: [slim] Does slimserver need to be some complicated?

in their specific task! And with iTunes I would be restricted to Apple or Windows and I'm running Linux on my server! -- servies servies's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9496 View this thread: http

Re: [slim] slimserver licensing agreement conflicts with original intent?

The part you're referring to is the firmware licensing not the license for slimserver. It hasn't changed. -- servies servies's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9496 View this thread: http

Re: [slim] Quality of Slimserver

the software that is the problem. The problem is not the software, the problem is the user that wants to drive a car without even trying to obtain a drivinglicense or even buying/renting a car... -- servies

Re: [slim] Quality of Slimserver

rid and look at the alternatives i'm afraid. Indeed: you should get rid of Vista. Slimserver works perfectly in combination with Linux. I have no problem at all. Oh... that's not the answer you want to hear... -- servies

Re: [slim] Do you run SlimServer on XP or Linux?

. QNAP, etc.) - I use something else... I run Slimserver on an old Pentium III 800 with 512 Mb memory. It's my fileserver, mailserver, webserver, nameserver, dhcpserver, databaseserver and now also my slimserver. -- servies

Re: [slim] SS Stopped working after Windows Update (Vista)

not working. Why on earth did you install Vista? If you're using Windows 2000 or Windows XP, there is absolutely NO reason to switch to Vista (at this moment and the near future). -- servies servies's Profile: http

Re: [slim] Bye bye Squeeze Box, sob, sob, sniff, sniff...

Maybe DHCP isn't working correctly. Try to assign an IP address manually. -- servies servies's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9496 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t

Re: [slim] New To Slimdevices!!!

Nostromo;182231 Wrote: Ah! new blood! Welcome! H, I'm not quite sure if he should be happy about this remark coming from a person with a nick that looks a bit like Nosferatu... -- servies servies's Profile: http

[slim] Re: Complaints about architecture, slimserver, etc

-to-day interface device is the remote. They work well. Couldn't agree more with you... The specific reason why I bought a Squeezebox and not an Apple Airport Extreme is that it can run without an human operated interface (like iTunes) on a computer. -- servies

[slim] Re: Getting rid of slimserver

no control. -- servies servies's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9496 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=31879 ___ discuss mailing

[slim] Re: Getting rid of slimserver

is the same with any of them CD error compliant. Let me assure you that there can be a major difference in the resulting rip by the different CD ripping programs. The difference will exponentially grow with decreasing quality of the CD... -- servies

[slim] Re: Getting rid of slimserver

to be in another room than the computer. With the AAE you need the computer to be in the same room to be able to control the music... (I don't like to have to run to another room to change the music...). -- servies servies's

[slim] Re: Getting rid of slimserver

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[slim] Re: What is considered enough Ram for Slimsever?

server your specs are overkill... So I think it'll be enough... -- servies servies's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9496 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=31951

[slim] Re: Why, Oh Why?

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[slim] Re: Gaps between songs in 6.5.1

was under the impression that this was something still missing in the squeezebox/slimserver combination. Just reripped and 'ogged' Dark Side Of The Moon and now it's gapless. But I think I'm going to need another HD... -- servies

[slim] Re: Gaps between songs in 6.5.1

and at the moment what I hear is a very minute break between the songs, less than 1/10th of a second but it is audible, it's better than in version 6.5.0 but it's not completely gone yet... -- servies servies's Profile: http

[slim] Re: Gaps between songs in 6.5.1

for now I think I'll just redo the albums I want gapless in Ogg. -- servies servies's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9496 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=31433