Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] Squidget - A SqueezeBox Widget for Android

2011-04-21 Thread ganjastone
hunta;626794 Wrote: Thanks Avi. Does addressing the FC issues also cover the general problem I and at least one other seem to have with establishing a connection? Indeed. I'm researching all those issues. Wish I could fix it earlier, but I'm on vacation and it is difficult to emulate

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] Squidget - A SqueezeBox Widget for Android

2011-04-21 Thread sebp
strindberg;626691 Wrote: I also see serious stability issues since yesterday's update. No artwork, constantly displaying Can't connect, and many force close's. Same problems here with the latest release. Even if it says it's correctly connected to my server from the settings, it complains it

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] Squidget - A SqueezeBox Widget for Android

2011-04-20 Thread strindberg
Perhaps it would still be possible to let the icon show the actual model (in combination with a string)? I find it a bit confusing the player icon doesn't show the correct model of the selected player. -- strindberg

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] Squidget - A SqueezeBox Widget for Android

2011-04-20 Thread ganjastone
strindberg;626607 Wrote: Perhaps it would still be possible to let the icon show the actual model (in combination with a string)? I find it a bit confusing the player icon doesn't show the correct model of the selected player. I'll look into into it (in any case putting the player name will

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] Squidget - A SqueezeBox Widget for Android

2011-04-20 Thread hunta
I've only just found out about this so haven't had a chance to play with it, but immediately wanted to add my voice to the point regarding facebook / ratings etc. I just can't see myself using them EVER. I know different people have different habits, but on something where screen space is at such

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] Squidget - A SqueezeBox Widget for Android

2011-04-20 Thread hunta
Just got home and gave it a try. The widget is only displaying the refresh green Android, no artwork, and I'm getting the message along the lines of 'Can't connect. Retrying ...' but no joy. Also I'm getting FC when tapping the repeat and double left arrow icons. This is on a Google Nexus One

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] Squidget - A SqueezeBox Widget for Android

2011-04-20 Thread hunta
If I tap the Android the artwork appears in the pop-up box. Volume can be controlled by using the slider but the + and - icons appear to have no effect. Play works as does the on /off, but I'd expect them to change according to their state (i.e. pause and red respectively) but they're not. It's

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] Squidget - A SqueezeBox Widget for Android

2011-04-20 Thread hunta
The battery was also being caned, in case that helps diagnosis. I've uninstalled for now. -- hunta hunta's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=333 View this thread:

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] Squidget - A SqueezeBox Widget for Android

2011-04-20 Thread strindberg
I also see serious stability issues since yesterday's update. No artwork, constantly displaying Can't connect, and many force close's. -- strindberg strindberg's Profile:

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] Squidget - A SqueezeBox Widget for Android

2011-04-20 Thread strindberg
hunta;626638 Wrote: I've only just found out about this so haven't had a chance to play with it, but immediately wanted to add my voice to the point regarding facebook / ratings etc. I just can't see myself using them EVER. I know different people have different habits, but on something

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] Squidget - A SqueezeBox Widget for Android

2011-04-20 Thread jeebers
strindberg;626691 Wrote: I also see serious stability issues since yesterday's update. No artwork, constantly displaying Can't connect, and many force close's. I've had a lot of force close's today as well, never happened before this update. And I agree with not wanting the rating / facebook

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] Squidget - A SqueezeBox Widget for Android

2011-04-20 Thread sebp
strindberg;626693 Wrote: i absolutely agree. These features are far, far down on my priority list as well. Considering how hard it is to even touch the power button, for instance, i would be very happy to see these rating and facebook buttons go. -- sebp 'Last.fm'

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] Squidget - A SqueezeBox Widget for Android

2011-04-19 Thread strindberg
Loving this widgets, it's great! Some cotmments: * When I listen to Internet radio, it seems that Squidget is requesting an update to the album art every second or so. I get a small work in progress circle flashing every second. A bit annoying. I don't see it when I play music from my library. *

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] Squidget - A SqueezeBox Widget for Android

2011-04-19 Thread ganjastone
Thanks strindberg, Actually I've been quite busy solving all the reported issues so far, and the coming release solves the internet radio issue reported also by Flattermann. It also solves all other reported issues so far, except the Sony Eperia - see below. In addition, all layouts were

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] Squidget - A SqueezeBox Widget for Android

2011-04-19 Thread ganjastone
Hi there, Time for a new update. Here goes: Bug Fixes: Fixed a sync and rating issues related to internet radio stations. Fixed Power state button when playlist is empty. New features: New layout – 4x4. Progress bar in 3x4 4x4 layouts. Rating is available on the large layouts inline (no pop

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] Squidget - A SqueezeBox Widget for Android

2011-04-19 Thread strindberg
Regarding the current player status, would it at least be possible to show different icons for the different player models (now it displays the same icon for all players, regardless of model)? At least that would not occupy more space than now. -- strindberg

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] Squidget - A SqueezeBox Widget for Android

2011-04-19 Thread ganjastone
strindberg;626489 Wrote: Regarding the current player status, would it at least be possible to show different icons for the different player models (now it displays the same icon for all players, regardless of model)? At least that would not occupy more space than now. I'm going to add the

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] Squidget - A SqueezeBox Widget for Android

2011-04-15 Thread ganjastone
Hi Arris, Thanks for the feedback, I appreciate any feedback that enable me to improve Squidget. Android Widgets are very limited, but even so they are such a killer feature that I can't understand how Apple didn't integrate something similar. It was one of the main reasons for me to choose

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] Squidget - A SqueezeBox Widget for Android

2011-04-15 Thread socistep
ganjastone;625535 Wrote: Hi Arris, Thanks for the feedback, I appreciate any feedback that enable me to improve Squidget. Android Widgets are very limited, but even so they are such a killer feature that I can't understand how Apple didn't integrate something similar. It was one of

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] Squidget - A SqueezeBox Widget for Android

2011-04-14 Thread kobip972
ganjastone;625169 Wrote: Hi dear people, Yet another update. This one packs support for Landscape layouts for all the widgets. It also fixed activities like open player, search, playlist etc opening only in portrait. All these are now auto rotating (and scrollable). This means you can

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] Squidget - A SqueezeBox Widget for Android

2011-04-14 Thread ganjastone
arris;625257 Wrote: Looks nice on my Vibrant. It seems to have some issues though, on Pandora it doesn't display any artwork and misses song changes. I have to press pause and then play again for it to pick up the new song information. It also frequently misses song changes when I play back

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] Squidget - A SqueezeBox Widget for Android

2011-04-14 Thread ganjastone
Fixed a rating display issue. New 3x3 Layout! Important Notice: Squidget 1.0.6 new layout was tested on emulator only for low resolution and works on QVGA (which according to Android developer documentation is the smallest screen (240x320)at the lowest density (Low density (120), ldpi).

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] Squidget - A SqueezeBox Widget for Android

2011-04-14 Thread pippin
I could try it tonight. -- pippin --- see iPeng, the Squeezebox iPhone remote and *New: iPeng for iPad*, at penguinlovesmusic.com pippin's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=13777 View this thread:

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] Squidget - A SqueezeBox Widget for Android

2011-04-14 Thread Mark Z
Hi GanjaStone Nice effort dude, Really like the widget. I think you have a logic bug, when widget loads with an empty playlist. For some reason the SB player doesn't load or turn to green. It stays on red, and when selected from the players pop up screen, it blinks and goes to un-selected. I

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] Squidget - A SqueezeBox Widget for Android

2011-04-14 Thread ganjastone
Mark Z;625417 Wrote: Hi GanjaStone Nice effort dude, Really like the widget. I think you have a logic bug, when widget loads with an empty playlist. For some reason the SB player doesn't load or turn to green. It stays on red, and when selected from the players pop up screen, it

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] Squidget - A SqueezeBox Widget for Android

2011-04-14 Thread arris
Thanks for the detailed answer, I wasn't aware that some of my issues are related to deeper design decisions. If you need anything tested for Pandora etc I'd be happy to help out if I can. ganjastone;625266 Wrote: I removed both of these because Squidget is a widget and not an application.

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] Squidget - A SqueezeBox Widget for Android

2011-04-13 Thread ganjastone
kobip972;625064 Wrote: Hi GanjaStone, Thanks for the info. The long click does indeed takes out the song. Swt. It would be nice if you could extend the search option and add a song not just to end of the list but also as next to be played. How about changing the order of the

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] Squidget - A SqueezeBox Widget for Android

2011-04-13 Thread ganjastone
pippin;625046 Wrote: Avi, my device is a SonyEricsson XPeria X10 Mini Pro (others can build whole sentences from that name alone). It's home screen orientation is indeed portrait but as soon as you want to use the keyboard (it has a slider keyboard, sideways). Oh, and probably the

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] Squidget - A SqueezeBox Widget for Android

2011-04-13 Thread ganjastone
vamythguy;625043 Wrote: Before buying - any idea if this works on the Xoom/Honeycomb? It should work on 1.0.4 today (fixing activities and layouts to show on landscape mode). However since I don't have that device nearby I won't be able to test on it. If you are interested, contact me on PM

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] Squidget - A SqueezeBox Widget for Android

2011-04-13 Thread Muele
ganjastone;625080 Wrote: Hi Pippin, Sorry, just tested it on 240x320. I must say its long name is probably a fail attempt to cover up the lack of pixels :) Unfortunately it will not work on such a small display and I fail to figure out how to modify every layout to fit in such a small

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] Squidget - A SqueezeBox Widget for Android

2011-04-13 Thread ganjastone
Muele;625095 Wrote: How about a 1x2, 2x2 or 3x3 layout for low resolution devices/fat fingers, with just the basic controls? I purchased the widget with my work-phone, a HTC Desire, but when i wanted to DL it on my own x10 mini (without the pro) I couldn't find it. Now I see that it is

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] Squidget - A SqueezeBox Widget for Android

2011-04-13 Thread ganjastone
pippin;625046 Wrote: Avi, my device is a SonyEricsson XPeria X10 Mini Pro (others can build whole sentences from that name alone). It's home screen orientation is indeed portrait but as soon as you want to use the keyboard (it has a slider keyboard, sideways). Oh, and probably the

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] Squidget - A SqueezeBox Widget for Android

2011-04-13 Thread pippin
ah. understand. -- pippin --- see iPeng, the Squeezebox iPhone remote and *New: iPeng for iPad*, at penguinlovesmusic.com pippin's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=13777 View this thread:

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] Squidget - A SqueezeBox Widget for Android

2011-04-13 Thread Muele
ganjastone;625160 Wrote: Here's an update after finishing 1.0.4 with support for landscape layouts: I won't block lower resolutions. Android Market does it for free :). All my Squidgets are sized 4 x Something. 240x320 support a maximum of 3 x Something widgets, so the market won't let

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] Squidget - A SqueezeBox Widget for Android

2011-04-13 Thread ganjastone
Muele;625163 Wrote: Weird. I have an applet/widget called elixir, which can be up to 4x4 and my x10 mini can show it. Though its pretty small. Not the most interesting reading material but here - http://developer.android.com/guide/practices/ui_guidelines/widget_design.html Google describes

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] Squidget - A SqueezeBox Widget for Android

2011-04-13 Thread ganjastone
Hi dear people, Yet another update. This one packs support for Landscape layouts for all the widgets. It also fixed activities like open player, search, playlist etc opening only in portrait. All these are now auto rotating (and scrollable). This means you can use it on Tablets properly and on

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] Squidget - A SqueezeBox Widget for Android

2011-04-13 Thread whoosh
Just bought and installed this. This is a very nice widget - perfect for quick control of your Squeezeboxen. One thing I did notice is when going into Favorites, and then choosing the On MySqueezebox.com option, it seems to just start playing one of your sb.com favorites, rather than presenting

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] Squidget - A SqueezeBox Widget for Android

2011-04-13 Thread NikolajC
Bought it just to support android development in general but it looks promising. Please consider supporting multiple players on multiple widgets. Right now all widget switch to the same player. Sent from my HTC Desire using Tapatalk -- NikolajC

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] Squidget - A SqueezeBox Widget for Android

2011-04-13 Thread ganjastone
NikolajC;625208 Wrote: Bought it just to support android development in general but it looks promising. Please consider supporting multiple players on multiple widgets. Right now all widget switch to the same player. Sent from my HTC Desire using Tapatalk It was designed with that in

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] Squidget - A SqueezeBox Widget for Android

2011-04-13 Thread arris
Looks nice on my Vibrant. It seems to have some issues though, on Pandora it doesn't display any artwork and misses song changes. I have to press pause and then play again for it to pick up the new song information. It also frequently misses song changes when I play back local music files from a

[slim] [ANNOUNCE] Squidget - A SqueezeBox Widget for Android

2011-04-12 Thread ganjastone
Hi precious people of the forum, I am happy to present you: Squidget - the first SqueezeBox widget for Android. Squidget is available on Android Market. Just search the market for 'Squidget' or 'squeezebox widget', or click this link https://market.android.com/details?id=com.stone.sb. I

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] Squidget - A SqueezeBox Widget for Android

2011-04-12 Thread Gerry123
Just purchased it. The 1X4 is way too small but the 3X4 looks good. The search function is very good. So far so good. Gerry. -- Gerry123 Gerry123's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=31336 View

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] Squidget - A SqueezeBox Widget for Android

2011-04-12 Thread ganjastone
Thanks Gerry, I would really appreciate points to improve once you use it a bit more. -- ganjastone ganjastone's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=3122 View this thread:

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] Squidget - A SqueezeBox Widget for Android

2011-04-12 Thread tamirc
Configuration is a bit annoying but except for that everything works great. -- tamirc tamirc's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=12492 View this thread:

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] Squidget - A SqueezeBox Widget for Android

2011-04-12 Thread Mark Miksis
I need to play with this some more, but looks pretty cool. -- Mark Miksis Mark Miksis's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=529 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=86993

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] Squidget - A SqueezeBox Widget for Android

2011-04-12 Thread kobip972
Hi ganjastone I just bought it, and installed it. It works great, especially the album function that pops up the related albums of the curreny artist. Nice one. I guess the idea behind this widget was to use your Android smart phone as a true remote for the SBS. Well it does the job, and does

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] Squidget - A SqueezeBox Widget for Android

2011-04-12 Thread ganjastone
Thanks Kobip, For now if you click a song it jumps to it. If you long click you can remove songs. It might pop up some questions when you do that. Feel like something is missing there? Avi -- ganjastone ganjastone's

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] Squidget - A SqueezeBox Widget for Android

2011-04-12 Thread ganjastone
Tamirc, I plan to add auto discovery like others do. It's on the roadmap. Going to publish the roadmap so you people can comment on it in the blog http://mysquidget.blogspot.com. Avi -- ganjastone ganjastone's Profile:

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] Squidget - A SqueezeBox Widget for Android

2011-04-12 Thread flattermann
Nice idea! It works ok so far, but I'm constantly getting Exceptions even if the device is in Sleep mode: E/SQUEEZE (14866): Failed IOException connecting to server:org.apache.http.NoHttpResponseException: The target server failed to respond E/SQUEEZE (14866): Detected disconnection while

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] Squidget - A SqueezeBox Widget for Android

2011-04-12 Thread ganjastone
flattermann;624982 Wrote: Nice idea! It works ok so far, but I'm constantly getting Exceptions even if the device is in Sleep mode: E/SQUEEZE (14866): Failed IOException connecting to server:org.apache.http.NoHttpResponseException: The target server failed to respond E/SQUEEZE

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] Squidget - A SqueezeBox Widget for Android

2011-04-12 Thread Gerry123
ganjastone;624960 Wrote: Thanks Gerry, I would really appreciate points to improve once you use it a bit more. Will do. Been using it all evening on and off on my HTC Desire and it hasn't skipped a beat. Also had to nip out earlier so the phone and my home network were out of range, but

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] Squidget - A SqueezeBox Widget for Android

2011-04-12 Thread pippin
BTW: Where do you guys publish this? I can't see it on the Margetplace in Germany? It's the same for SqueezeDroid, btw. For the latter I know it was available in the past. Could it be that my screen size (480x320) is not supported? -- pippin --- see iPeng, the Squeezebox iPhone remote and

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] Squidget - A SqueezeBox Widget for Android

2011-04-12 Thread margolbe
How do you set up the SqueezeBox Server Access? Not sure how to fill out all the settings. -- margolbe margolbe's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=30194 View this thread:

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] Squidget - A SqueezeBox Widget for Android

2011-04-12 Thread ganjastone
pippin;625007 Wrote: BTW: Where do you guys publish this? I can't see it on the Margetplace in Germany? It's the same for SqueezeDroid, btw. For the latter I know it was available in the past. Could it be that my screen size (480x320) is not supported? I'm goig to place that at an

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] Squidget - A SqueezeBox Widget for Android

2011-04-12 Thread pippin
ganjastone;625013 Wrote: I'm goig to place that at an alternative market tomorrow. Android Market is weird sometimes times. But I DO have the Android Market (it's not one of the devices on which that doesn't run). Do you support 480x320? -- pippin --- see iPeng, the Squeezebox iPhone

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] Squidget - A SqueezeBox Widget for Android

2011-04-12 Thread ganjastone
margolbe;625009 Wrote: How do you set up the SqueezeBox Server Access? Not sure how to fill out all the settings. It's the same method you access the web interface of SqueezeBoxServer where you user http://localhost:9000 where local host is the machine with SqueezeBoxServer. Just type in

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] Squidget - A SqueezeBox Widget for Android

2011-04-12 Thread ganjastone
pippin;625016 Wrote: But I DO have the Android Market (it's not one of the devices on which that doesn't run). Do you support 480x320 / 320x480? Have tested it only on the device specified here: http://mysquidget.blogspot.com and using emulators with different resolution. Will test tomorrow

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] Squidget - A SqueezeBox Widget for Android

2011-04-12 Thread margolbe
Where it says setup squeezeboxserver access, let us suppose my address is http://johndoe:9001 What do I put in the first box? Does the server require login, and if so, is this my squeezebox server email address and password? And, do I have to fill in the Server Port, in this case it would be

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] Squidget - A SqueezeBox Widget for Android

2011-04-12 Thread ganjastone
margolbe;625022 Wrote: Where it says setup squeezeboxserver access, let us suppose my address is http://johndoe:9001 What do I put in the first box? Does the server require login, and if so, is this my squeezebox server email address and password? And, do I have to fill in the

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] Squidget - A SqueezeBox Widget for Android

2011-04-12 Thread ganjastone
Ooopsy Please update your version if you are using ports other than 9000. Sorry about that, Avi -- ganjastone ganjastone's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=3122 View this thread:

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] Squidget - A SqueezeBox Widget for Android

2011-04-12 Thread ganjastone
pippin;625016 Wrote: But I DO have the Android Market (it's not one of the devices on which that doesn't run). Do you support 480x320 / 320x480? Hi Pippin, Here goes: I just tested 480x320 - The Widgets sizing 4x2 and 4x1 works well, 4x3 doesn't. 4x3 is just too big for such a resolution.

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] Squidget - A SqueezeBox Widget for Android

2011-04-12 Thread Mark Miksis
ganjastone;625031 Wrote: There is also a problem with the activities they open (selecting favorites, search, select player, config, etc. These were designed to be displayed in Portrait view and not Landscape (and I force them to display that way as over 90% of Android home screen works in

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] Squidget - A SqueezeBox Widget for Android

2011-04-12 Thread ganjastone
Mark Miksis;625033 Wrote: IMO, landscape mode is very important on tablets. In that case, will fix tomorrow. -- ganjastone ganjastone's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=3122 View this thread:

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] Squidget - A SqueezeBox Widget for Android

2011-04-12 Thread fphredd
Ordered, paid, but no icon, nor can I open it from the app description screen in the market... Help? thanks -- fphredd fphredd's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=33133 View this thread:

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] Squidget - A SqueezeBox Widget for Android

2011-04-12 Thread Mark Miksis
fphredd;625041 Wrote: Ordered, paid, but no icon, nor can I open it from the app description screen in the market... Help? thanks It's a widget. -- Mark Miksis Mark Miksis's Profile:

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] Squidget - A SqueezeBox Widget for Android

2011-04-12 Thread vamythguy
Before buying - any idea if this works on the Xoom/Honeycomb? On Apr 12, 2011 6:32 PM, Mark Miksis mark.miksis.4s3zzb1302658...@no-mx.forums.slimdevices.com wrote: fphredd;625041 Wrote: Ordered, paid, but no icon, nor can I open it from the app description screen in the market... Help?

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] Squidget - A SqueezeBox Widget for Android

2011-04-12 Thread fphredd
Mark Miksis;625042 Wrote: It's a widget. Ooops...got it. thx -- fphredd fphredd's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=33133 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=86993

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] Squidget - A SqueezeBox Widget for Android

2011-04-12 Thread pippin
Avi, my device is a SonyEricsson XPeria X10 Mini Pro (others can build whole sentences from that name alone). It's home screen orientation is indeed portrait but as soon as you want to use the keyboard (it has a slider keyboard, sideways). Oh, and probably the biggest difference: I was wrong

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] Squidget - A SqueezeBox Widget for Android

2011-04-12 Thread kobip972
ganjastone;624969 Wrote: Thanks Kobip, For now if you click a song it jumps to it. If you long click you can remove songs. It might pop up some questions when you do that. Feel like something is missing there? Avi Hi GanjaStone, Thanks for the info. The long click does indeed

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