Does the slim device support wma format when playing music from windows
media player.
Their website says yes. Yet when I look in the sttings it does not show
wma as being supported. Obviously it does not pick these tracks up from
my media player.
Is this false advertising or have I MISSED
Dekker22;268789 Wrote:
Does the slim device support wma format when playing music from windows
media player.
Their website says yes. Yet when I look in the sttings it does not show
wma as being supported. Obviously it does not pick these tracks up from
my media player.
Is this false
You can't feed the SqueezeBox using WMP
I think it might work as WMP (since v 10) can also presents itself as a
uPNP server and isn't SC able to browse UPNP servers ?
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Does the slim device support wma format when playing music from windows
media player.
You can't feed the SqueezeBox using WMP. But you can play WMA files on the
SqueezeBox 2/3/Receiver/Transporter using SqueezeCenter.
Their website says yes. Yet when I look in the sttings it does not show
Could not find anywhere that would display the version of firmware.
Was wondering why when I refresh the server it does not pick up any of
the songs that are in the wma format.
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They were ripped from a cd.
Stored in the same dir. as the rest of mu music.
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Dekker22;268801 Wrote:
Could not find anywhere that would display the version of firmware.
Was wondering why when I refresh the server it does not pick up any of
the songs that are in the wma format.
Did you download these WMA files? (eg from iTunes?)
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You want to see the
No I do not use itunes at all.
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OK.
Do you know if these files have DRM in them or not - if they do they
won't play.
If you didn't download them, how did you create them - were they ripped
from CD's?
Are the WMA files in the same directory structure as your non-WMA files
or are they somewhere else?
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You want
OK
is there anything different in the naming of the missing files?
did you rip all of your files the same way?
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You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it
ain't what you'd call minimal...SB3+Stontronics PSU - Altmann
JISCO/UPCI - TACT RCS 2.2X with Good
bpa;268830 Wrote:
I'm not sure about current WMP settings but around wmp8 9 when you
ripped a CD by default it added copy protection. You had to disable
this setting.
Perhaps the problematic tracks are older rips and are protected in this
way ?
Thanks. Just checked and this was the
I have just looked at WMP11 and the rip settings (as I don't use it
normally I assume these are the defaults)
1. It will rip to wma lossless
2. It will not copy protect but the option is there
So unless drfaults have been changed any files ripped by WMP11 will
result in lossless wma files that
I'm not sure about current WMP settings but around wmp8 9 when you
ripped a CD by default it added copy protection. You had to disable
this setting.
Perhaps the problematic tracks are older rips and are protected in this
way ?
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Phil.
Thanks for your efforts.
I do appreciate somone trying to help.
I'm trying to get three kids ready for bed, read stories, brush teeth.
So I have lost my patience with the subject matter.
In this day and age of super CPU speeds and mega RAM capacities do we
still have to flounder around the
MuckleEck;268831 Wrote:
So unless drfaults have been changed any files ripped by WMP11 will
result in lossless wma files that AFAIK are not readble by SS/SC
WMA lossless is supported as a transcoded format, but not native. It
should work out of the box on Windows, I think you need a decoder
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