Re: [slim] 7.4.1 rebuffering woes

2010-08-08 Thread djfake
I also have rebuffering with flac, never did before. Player Model: Squeezebox Classic Firmware: 130 Operating system: Debian - EN - utf8 Platform Architecture: i686-linux Perl Version: 5.10.1 - i486-linux-gnu-thread-multi MySQL Version: 5.1.41-3ubuntu12.6 Total Players Recognized: 1 --

Re: [slim] 7.4.1 rebuffering woes

2010-08-08 Thread Mnyb
Wired or wifi ? Wifi is like weather inherently unpredictable , try wired to see if rebuffering still occurs. -- Mnyb Main hifi: Touch + CIA PS +MeridianG68J MeridianHD621 and assorted amps SiriuS, Classe' Primare and

Re: [slim] 7.4.1 rebuffering woes

2010-08-08 Thread amey01
My problem is more unusual. I have not seen any reference to it on the forums. I get rebuffering also (SB3, wireless), but only when the SB is first turned on. If I try to play music straight away, I get really poor performance, stuttering display and slow response, then rebuffering, then SB3

Re: [slim] 7.4.1 rebuffering woes

2010-03-04 Thread tingtong5
Since upgrading to 7.4.2. I also get rebuffering while playing flac files. My setup is wired. Never had this before, but also not sure if it is related to the SBS upgrade. -- tingtong5 tingtong5's Profile:

Re: [slim] 7.4.1 rebuffering woes

2010-01-26 Thread wonder boy
bobkoure;510423 Wrote: Not sure, but I'm pretty sure not. A DD-WRT capable router might help you, though. If it's just a problem with one device, you could wire that device to the WRT router, and put DD-WRT into client mode. If it's a couple of devices, you can put it into wireless bridge

Re: [slim] 7.4.1 rebuffering woes

2010-01-25 Thread bobkoure
wonder boy;509882 Wrote: A N series router wouldn't provide more oomph then I guess? Not sure, but I'm pretty sure not. A DD-WRT capable router might help you, though. If it's just a problem with one device, you could wire that device to the WRT router, and put DD-WRT into client mode. If

Re: [slim] 7.4.1 rebuffering woes

2010-01-24 Thread wonder boy
PLEASE HELP!! 2 Booms and 1 SB3 all wireless. Major rebuffering since adding 3rd boom, whether I stream FLAC or WMA from main hard disk or external it works fine until I switch on the 3rd box regardless of which one. All show signal strength 80% and above Things left to try...down grading to

Re: [slim] 7.4.1 rebuffering woes

2010-01-24 Thread Mnyb
wonder boy;509860 Wrote: PLEASE HELP!! 2 Booms and 1 SB3 all wireless. Major rebuffering since adding 3rd boom, whether I stream FLAC or WMA from main hard disk or external it works fine until I switch on the 3rd box regardless of which one. All show signal strength 80% and above

Re: [slim] 7.4.1 rebuffering woes

2010-01-24 Thread wonder boy
Mnyb;509870 Wrote: Is the server wired, if not wire the server this will cut the network load by half. If you have a wireless server all streams have to go to router via wifi then to the players this use up twice the bandwith normally needed. So a 3 player network would use the same

Re: [slim] 7.4.1 rebuffering woes

2010-01-24 Thread Mnyb
wonder boy;509875 Wrote: Thanks for the quick reply. Yes the server is wired to the router, just trying now to connect a boom straight to the router but need to delete wireless settings first as it just connects straight away through wifi. Good ! wifi is tricky, it usually local

Re: [slim] 7.4.1 rebuffering woes

2010-01-24 Thread wonder boy
Mnyb;509878 Wrote: Good ! wifi is tricky, it usually local circumstances that determine performance, search this forum there are many treads. Try for example to find the least occupied channel if you have many neighboring nets they could interfere if you are using the same channel use ch1

Re: [slim] 7.4.1 rebuffering woes

2010-01-24 Thread Nonreality
Never had a problem with buffering ever until 7.4.2 Only with flac and not consistantly. Hope they solve this as flac is the reason a lot of ppl have bought Squeezeboxes. -- Nonreality -IF THE RULE YOU FOLLOWED BROUGHT YOU TO THIS, OF WHAT USE IS THE RULE.-

Re: [slim] 7.4.1 rebuffering woes

2010-01-05 Thread gian
yesterday my server started dropping and showing severe rebuffering problems, both on radio streams and local FLAC files. Tried rebooting server and wireless AP, with no success. Version: 7.4.1 - r28947 @ Tue Oct 20 07:58:02 PDT 2009 Hostname: oggy Server IP Address: 192.168.1.124 Server HTTP

Re: [slim] 7.4.1 rebuffering woes

2009-12-11 Thread DigitalMitch
Zoltan, WHS was apparently optimised for 0.5G, but HP added some stuff. I then added SBS and MusicIP hence need for upgrade. Didn't want to repeat the exercise so went straight to max). I'm sure that Linux based solutions would be better, but at the time, the HP medismart seemed good for me,

Re: [slim] 7.4.1 rebuffering woes

2009-12-11 Thread Zoltan
DigitalMitch;494490 Wrote: Zoltan, WHS was apparently optimised for 0.5G, but HP added some stuff. I then added SBS and MusicIP hence need for upgrade. Didn't want to repeat the exercise so went straight to max). I'm sure that Linux based solutions would be better, but at the time,

Re: [slim] 7.4.1 rebuffering woes

2009-12-10 Thread Zoltan
DigitalMitch;493043 Wrote: server performance (upgarded memory in HP Mediasnart to 2G) Mitch Is it just me, or shouldn't we be able to expect that the server software is able to run on pretty low powered hardware. A mediasmart with 2G sounds far higher than what ought to be acceptable

Re: [slim] 7.4.1 rebuffering woes

2009-12-09 Thread DigitalMitch
I'm not familiar with Airport but you amy wish to compare to the following https://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=14570 Nor am I familar with Mac OS and boxes. The timing of the problem suggests 1) the new OS plus upgraded SBS has stretched mac too far 2) the new software has an issue

Re: [slim] 7.4.1 rebuffering woes

2009-12-09 Thread Mnyb
What is the file format ? it could be some transcoding process that fails ? To rule out the wifi temporarily wire the whole system both server and player (player is small can be moved ), if it still is rebuffering, *only then* can you suspect combination of OS and server version. The is really

Re: [slim] 7.4.1 rebuffering woes

2009-12-09 Thread apg
Thank you for your responses. Hard-wiring the squeezebox to the router is an excellent idea and I will try that. If nothing else, it will eliminate some potential causes of the issue. The squeezebox does not autoupdate but I have (as you might expect given my performance issues) found

Re: [slim] 7.4.1 rebuffering woes

2009-12-09 Thread Mnyb
Yep Holding 1 is the xilink reset (you unplug it and hold 1 during boot so that you see xilink reset in the display ) Holding + ( add ) is the factory reset. Your SB3 should have firmware version 130 can bees seen in the web interface settings information page If you rummage around in the

Re: [slim] 7.4.1 rebuffering woes

2009-12-08 Thread Jason Voegele
On Sunday 06 December 2009 05:37:49 pm apg wrote: Since upgrading my squeezebox server to 7.4.1 and the mac mini on which it runs to snow leopard I have had continual problems with rebuffering. The problem manifests itself as follows: - reboot squeezebox - everything fine when playing the

Re: [slim] 7.4.1 rebuffering woes

2009-12-07 Thread DigitalMitch
there are many threads on this and some details of your set-up would help the community provide some specific suggestions. Rebuffering of radio may be down to your ISP. For local files I've seen rebuffering caused by:- unstable router firmware (Belkin N1 Vision) general wifi issues (moved to

Re: [slim] 7.4.1 rebuffering woes

2009-12-07 Thread OutdoorXplorer
Could the issue cause by the source which is Mac Mini? I used to have similar re-buffering problem when streaming from Syno 207+ but the same never reoccurs since I upgraded to Syno 209+ II. -- OutdoorXplorer 2TB Synology 209+II ~ SlimDevices SqueezeBox Classic ~ Zu ASH 75#937; Digital

Re: [slim] 7.4.1 rebuffering woes

2009-12-07 Thread apg
Mitch... My set up is - intel mac mini 1.1 (1.83Gz core duo) w 1GB of memory currently running snow leopard (10.6.2) and squeezecenter 7.4.2 (recent build - yes, I'll try anything...) connected via ethernet to an airport extreme. I have a v3 squeezebox running the firmware version compatible

[slim] 7.4.1 rebuffering woes

2009-12-06 Thread apg
Since upgrading my squeezebox server to 7.4.1 and the mac mini on which it runs to snow leopard I have had continual problems with rebuffering. The problem manifests itself as follows: - reboot squeezebox - everything fine when playing the first selection - select a different record - record