Re: [slim] Play to SqueezeBox from Windows?

2012-06-10 Thread Gingernut63
NFLnut wrote: There are times where I would just like to play a song from my music folder without going through forty-leven menus on the Controller or starting up the web interface. Play To is awesome, if I could just get it to work properly with the Squeezebox. MonkeySqueeze can offer this

Re: [slim] Play to SqueezeBox from Windows?

2012-06-07 Thread AndrewFG
vinhattieu wrote: I've installed White Bear and WMP Tag Plus, but I cannot play Flacs to my Touch (it works fine with Mp3). WMP keeps saying contacting media server and nothing happens. WMP will not natively support Play To of FLAC files unless it has a 3rd party *Media Foundation* codec

Re: [slim] Play to SqueezeBox from Windows?

2012-06-06 Thread NFLnut
vinhattieu wrote: I've installed White Bear and WMP Tag Plus, but I cannot play Flacs to my Touch (it works fine with Mp3). WMP keeps saying contacting media server and nothing happens. Can anybody help me with this? I have the same problem in my network .. I click Play To Squeezebox

Re: [slim] Play to SqueezeBox from Windows?

2012-03-27 Thread vinhattieu
I've installed White Bear and WMP Tag Plus, but I cannot play Flacs to my Touch (it works fine with Mp3). WMP keeps saying contacting media server and nothing happens. Can anybody help me with this? -- vinhattieu

Re: [slim] Play to SqueezeBox from Windows?

2012-03-25 Thread AndrewFG
Henry66;697148 Wrote: Also, we can't get it to work with FLAC files. Two things: 1) WMP12 is not itself capable of playing Flacs. There are some WMP12 add-ons that do allow it to Play Flacs (but not all such add-ins are capable of Play To). 2) If your flac add-on does support Play To then it

Re: [slim] Play to SqueezeBox from Windows?

2012-03-25 Thread MrC
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[slim] Play to SqueezeBox from Windows?

2012-03-23 Thread Henry66
I have a SqueezeBox Touch and my son has a SqueezeBox Radio. LMS runs on my PC where my music library is located. My son has his own PC but does not run LMS. He has his own music on his PC, and when he wants to play it on his Radio or my Touch he just right-clicks on a music file and selects

Re: [slim] Play to SqueezeBox from Windows?

2012-03-23 Thread pippin
Didn't someone (Michael?, Gordon?) write a shell-script or something like that for Windows that does this... I seem to remember something. But it would be a software to install under Windows. It used the CLI to send commands to the server. OR Could this be a DLNA feature and you don't have WMS

Re: [slim] Play to SqueezeBox from Windows?

2012-03-23 Thread Henry66
We figured it out. It's Windows Media Player. WMP can send files straight to any Squeeze player visible on the network. Very cool. Here is an article about how to remove WMP controls from the right-click menu.

Re: [slim] Play to SqueezeBox from Windows?

2012-03-23 Thread MrC
Windows 7 and WMP have media streaming. They are picking up LMS' announcements. Play To allows initiating playback. See: Getting started with media streaming in Windows Help. There's a Stream pull-down that lists options/settings, where you can enable/disable UPnP. -- MrC

Re: [slim] Play to SqueezeBox from Windows?

2012-03-23 Thread Henry66
Aha, thanks. Yes and that means LMS has to be running. Also, we can't get it to work with FLAC files. -- Henry66 Henry66's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=38863 View this thread: