[slim] Fast/easy way to change players

2010-07-14 Thread Altec
Hi, I have now tried to search for a little while but can't find an answer to my probably simple question: How do I get a true synchronization between Duet and Radio (thinking about also buying an Touch), meaning same command is send to all units at the same time - volume up/down, off/on etc.

Re: [slim] Fast/easy way to change players

2010-07-14 Thread garym
Altec;561732 Wrote: Hi, I have now tried to search for a little while but can't find an answer to my probably simple question: How do I get a true synchronization between Duet and Radio (thinking about also buying an Touch), meaning same command is send to all units at the same time -

Re: [slim] Fast/easy way to change players

2010-07-14 Thread bobkoure
So long as you have a local music server. (local as in on your own network) I've been seeing complaints about synchronization using the remote server. Unsurprising, if you think about it... -- bobkoure bobkoure's Profile:

Re: [slim] Fast/easy way to change players

2010-07-14 Thread Altec
Yes, I don't use my own server (that is why I want to buy the Touch...). I have had a lot of problems with my Duet and Radio so just being able to stream music through mysqueezebox.com is where I am now. I don't see why it shouldn't work the same way as if it was my own server? Still, I really

Re: [slim] Fast/easy way to change players

2010-07-14 Thread ghostrider
Altec;561732 Wrote: I will have a problem if I have 3-4 units in the house playing at the same time and the phone rings Thanks When my players are synced and the phone rings, I discovered this magic button called pause which will stop all players. Of course I really only need to pause the

Re: [slim] Fast/easy way to change players

2010-07-14 Thread garym
Altec;561752 Wrote: Yes, I don't use my own server (that is why I want to buy the Touch...). I have had a lot of problems with my Duet and Radio so just being able to stream music through mysqueezebox.com is where I am now. I don't see why it shouldn't work the same way as if it was my own

Re: [slim] Fast/easy way to change players

2010-07-14 Thread pippin
Altec;561752 Wrote: Yes, I don't use my own server (that is why I want to buy the Touch...). I have had a lot of problems with my Duet and Radio so just being able to stream music through mysqueezebox.com is where I am now. I don't see why it shouldn't work the same way as if it was my own

Re: [slim] Fast/easy way to change players

2010-07-14 Thread Altec
garym;561758 Wrote: if you use the tinySbS within the touch, you can then stream from it to the duet and radio). And all can be synched. Thanks, that sounds good - hope there are fewer problems with Touch -- Altec

Re: [slim] Fast/easy way to change players

2010-07-14 Thread garym
Altec;561774 Wrote: Thanks, that sounds good - hope there are fewer problems with Touch Depends on what problems you had (as many of the problems folks report here are really network problems rather than SB problems). My duet (and touch, transporter, SB3, and booms) had zero problems but I've

Re: [slim] Fast/easy way to change players

2010-07-14 Thread Altec
pippin;561763 Wrote: Without wanting to advertise too much, but if it's really important to you have a look at iPeng, see Group Control and MultiPlayer Control here: http://penguinlovesmusic.de/ipeng-the-iphone-skin-for-squeezecenter/how-to-use-the-ipeng-application/nowplaying/ Thanks, will

Re: [slim] Fast/easy way to change players

2010-07-14 Thread Altec
garym;561775 Wrote: Depends on what problems you had (as many of the problems folks report here are really network problems rather than SB problems). My duet (and touch, transporter, SB3, and booms) had zero problems but I've never had a radio. I use SbS on a computer to serve everything.

Re: [slim] Fast/easy way to change players

2010-07-14 Thread garym
Altec;561778 Wrote: Thanks, will take a closer look. Looks good - now I just need an iPhone I guess.. Others, please post if you also want what I ask for... I can't be the only one but perhaps my problems will be solved if I buy the Touch? or pick up a used iTOUCH for running iPENG. --

Re: [slim] Fast/easy way to change players

2010-07-14 Thread Altec
garym;561781 Wrote: or pick up a used iTOUCH for running iPENG. Good idea. I was going to buy the new iPhone but then I heard about all the problems... will probably buy it anyway -- Altec Altec's Profile: