Re: [slim] Each new version of slimserver seems worse...

2007-11-20 Thread gdg
haunyack;243975 Wrote: So what! Play the music and shut the f**k up (my bad bro)...not pc but wtf. Or do what I do - go in the bathroom and turn on the shower, faucets, block the door, flush the (toilet,boudoir) and scream at the top of your lungs...(don't spill the pint) until it

Re: [slim] Each new version of slimserver seems worse...

2007-11-20 Thread gorman
seanadams;243980 Wrote: Indeed, the software deliberately avoids modifying any music files at all on your disk, and this has been a conscious design principle since version 1.0.One that should receive more praise. So get some from me: that's a wise decision! :D -- gorman

Re: [slim] Each new version of slimserver seems worse...

2007-11-20 Thread Speed
If you don't like it then use something else. -- Speed Speed's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=7311 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=40404

Re: [slim] Each new version of slimserver seems worse...

2007-11-20 Thread Marc Sherman
gdg wrote: Now I can't even delete a playlist. This is just bull. What is the problem with this company? Slimserver started as a barely functional way to organize one's music and it's getting worse every time a new version comes out. How is it possible that one can't delete and artist or

Re: [slim] Each new version of slimserver seems worse...

2007-11-20 Thread schatzy
gdg, Maybe you should apologize to the very nice folks here. You and a few others are the ones that make this forum unbearable to read at times. Also as a Senior Member of these forums you should know better than to be so rude. I have only had my Squeezebox for 3 months and even I know that

Re: [slim] Each new version of slimserver seems worse...

2007-11-20 Thread 4mula1
How are you trying to delete the playlist? From the web interface? Which skin? -- 4mula1 SlimServer 6.5.4 + Solaris 10 x86: Because Linux would've been too easy! 4mula1's Profile:

Re: [slim] Each new version of slimserver seems worse...

2007-11-20 Thread tonyptony
seanadams;243980 Wrote: Sorry to hear about your frustration, but the fact is that SlimServer has never been intended to organize your music. Indeed, the software deliberately avoids modifying any music files at all on your disk, and this has been a conscious design principle since version

Re: [slim] Each new version of slimserver seems worse...

2007-11-20 Thread brucegrr
This is certainly a thread illustrating how not to get help :) In some forums I have participated in, the original poster would have been roasted alive. Folks on these forums are pretty mellow, all in all. I view slimserver as a work in progress (as all software is) It is not perfect but it

Re: [slim] Each new version of slimserver seems worse...

2007-11-20 Thread Ron F .
People, I certainly have become frustrated myself at times with running Slimserver, but this forum has been fantastic. It is not like other forums, and it is important to treat everyone else you meet here as if they are someone that you would like to invite over to sit on your couch and listen

Re: [slim] Each new version of slimserver seems worse...

2007-11-20 Thread haunyack
Ron F.;244248 Wrote: People, Frustration is understandable, but the use of bad language is really bad form here. -Ron So...hide your eyes. Shit happens. So, I said some shit that I should not have. Kinda shitty of me to contribute to the lower vibration of this thread. I deleted my shit,

Re: [slim] Each new version of slimserver seems worse...

2007-11-20 Thread haunyack
Everybody's a self-proclaimed moderator. No this, no that. Sterile, safe, boring. Jeez. . -- haunyack Transporter - BK R200.2 - Vandersteen 3A Signature. (Listening room) SB3 (RWA analog) - Rotel RB1070 - BW Matrix 805. (Bedroom) Fridgidare - Mirror Pond pale ale - easy chair w/remote -

Re: [slim] Each new version of slimserver seems worse...

2007-11-20 Thread haunyack
Ooh...the forum police... Run! . -- haunyack Transporter - BK R200.2 - Vandersteen 3A Signature. (Listening room) SB3 (RWA analog) - Rotel RB1070 - BW Matrix 805. (Bedroom) Fridgidare - Mirror Pond pale ale - easy chair w/remote - irritated neighbors.

[slim] Each new version of slimserver seems worse...

2007-11-19 Thread gdg
Now I can't even delete a playlist. This is just bull. What is the problem with this company? Slimserver started as a barely functional way to organize one's music and it's getting worse every time a new version comes out. How is it possible that one can't delete and artist or playlist

Re: [slim] Each new version of slimserver seems worse...

2007-11-19 Thread Ben Sandee
On Nov 19, 2007 10:49 PM, gdg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Slimserver started as a barely functional way to organize one's music Wrong. It started as a barely functional way to play one's music. Get your facts straight before you rant. And hey, we all have to start somewhere. Ben

Re: [slim] Each new version of slimserver seems worse...

2007-11-19 Thread gdg
Since when was opinion fact you pinhead. Get YOUR facts straight. I've been using the Squeezebox for almost 3 years and am well aquainted with what it does and doesn't do. The biggest beef people had with the first versions of Slimserver was that it wasn't as good as other music organizers (which

Re: [slim] Each new version of slimserver seems worse...

2007-11-19 Thread snarlydwarf
gdg;243969 Wrote: BTW You can't delete the playlist if it was created somewhere else. Sounds like a permissions issue. You should fix that. -- snarlydwarf snarlydwarf's Profile:

Re: [slim] Each new version of slimserver seems worse...

2007-11-19 Thread haunyack
snarlydwarf;243973 Wrote: Sounds like a permissions issue. You should fix that. Or have a pint and relax as we all have learned to do over the years. So what! Play the damn music and shut the f**k up. btw...happy doodles! . -- haunyack Transporter - BK R200.2 - Vandersteen 3A

Re: [slim] Each new version of slimserver seems worse...

2007-11-19 Thread haunyack
seanadams;243980 Wrote: However, the incendiary manner in which you've started this thread is not a good start. yea - what he said. . -- haunyack Transporter - BK R200.2 - Vandersteen 3A Signature. (Listening room) SB3 (RWA analog) - Rotel RB1070 - BW Matrix 805. (Bedroom) Fridgidare -

Re: [slim] Each new version of slimserver seems worse...

2007-11-19 Thread seanadams
gdg, Sorry to hear about your frustration, but the fact is that SlimServer has never been intended to organize your music. Indeed, the software deliberately avoids modifying any music files at all on your disk, and this has been a conscious design principle since version 1.0. We chose to focus