Ive been experimenting.
My problems did not start as soon as I upgraded to 7.5.3 but within a
day or two, so I havent been able to pin the problems on that. I
reverted to 7.5.2 but this did not resolve the issues.
I was getting the cant find server and the server log had lots of
I run SBS 7.4.2 repeat: 7-four-2 with the latest firmwares for my SB3s
and Boom.
All players are wired.
Since I upgraded to fw 132 on the SB3 (fw version included in 7.5.3) my
SB3 can fail to read files from time to time. Once the player has stop,
I can press play again and get the track to play.
Kuben72;616746 Wrote:
Try 7.5.4. It has worked for me. The sync problems and the problem with
my SB3 loosing its connection has all gone away.
I'm still seeing the occasional disconnected message on my SB3 using
the 7.5.4 nightlies.
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Initially I had no trouble with 7.5.3 with my Duet, wireless network,
but as time goes by things have gotten much worse.
Initially installed back when it went RTM and thought all was well,
this was on W7 x64. Player worked fine.
A couple of weeks later I did W7 SP1, had a initial connect
Hi
I had massive issues with SB3s disconnecting and the service hanging. I
have upgraded to 7.5.4 and all is good again.
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I've posted in another thread about wireless DHCP issues with 7.5.3 and
7.5.4.
But I am also seeing the same issues that are being listed here -
frequent disconnects, SB3 and Boom rebooting or hanging, regular
drop-outs etc.
The drop-outs are interesting, as when it starts happening, it occurs
I posted most of the following in another thread.
I've been having problems since 7.5.3.
I've reverted to 7.5.2 and now to 7.5.0 without success.
I believe at least one other user was still having problems even after
reverting to an earlier version.
I've managed to get my SB3 playing music
ModelCitizen;608969 Wrote:
I used to have a pretty reliable SqueezeBox Server set up.
However since I've installed 7.5.3 I find my players disconnect
sporadically (the Boom is particularly susceptible and requires a
reboot to get it reconnected) and my Radio's alarm has become very
callesoroe;616738 Wrote:
I have small network dropouts too. But it reconnects so quickly, that it
does not affect the audio streaming..
...I have not downgraded since it has not affected my audio.
I almost never used to have network dropouts, so something has changed
for me.
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Try 7.5.4. It has worked for me. The sync problems and the problem with
my SB3 loosing its connection has all gone away.
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Kuben72;616746 Wrote:
Try 7.5.4. It has worked for me. The sync problems and the problem with
my SB3 loosing its connection has all gone away.
Thanks, I know you mean well. However, going back to 7.5.2 worked for
many people but it didn't work for me and a few others, so I don't have
any
Hmmm if going back to 7.5.2 didn't help and before you upgraded to 7.5.3
you didn't have any problems, then this must be something from outside.
Either that or the installation of 7.5.3 upgraded something 7.5.2 can't
downgrade.
But 7.5.4. actually have two fixes for exactly those problems you
Kuben72;616786 Wrote:
Hmmm if going back to 7.5.2 didn't help and before you upgraded to 7.5.3
you didn't have any problems, then this must be something from outside.
Either that or the installation of 7.5.3 upgraded something 7.5.2 can't
downgrade.
The start of my problem didn't coincide
I found V 7.5.3 unusable as wired ethernet connection with 3 squeezebox
classics as described in this thread
http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=86169
Have proved with one of the classics, so far, that un-installing V7.5.3
and installing V7.5.2 fixed the issue and then reinstalling
paulster;615788 Wrote:
I think the truth is 7.5.3 is actually the problem, not the plugins.
For instance we've already established definitively that the FAAD AAC
conversion executable shipped with 7.5.3 causes a processor race.
Looks like 7.5.3 really is the problem, because I had a lockup
I have 3 SB3, 3 Booms, 1 Duet and one Radio... and a large library that
consists of MP3s and quite a few FLACs.
I have just experienced one hangup while playing FLACs. Other than that
it seems stable for me (knock on wood) wven though I have played a mix
of players in full synch.
I run 7.5.3
I seem to have the same issue on Debian (Lenny).
I have 3 SB3 connected, all wired. 1 player disconnectes randomly, and
the other 2 players work all the time.
I have tried switching 2 players (to verify if it is a switch /
cabeling issue) but it is still the same player that has the issue.
I
I upgraded yesterday to 7.5.4 r31987 and it seems to have worked on my
network. I have had two receivers synced all day, without any stop.
Will test some more tomorrow with two more players synced.
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2 Duet, 1 Receiver, 1 SB3, 1 Boom and 1 Radio
I had the same issue (Ubuntu 10.10), which appeared with the 7.5.3
upgrade.
Maybe my wheater-plugin, which tried to poll wunderground.com without
success, caused the problem.
It could be a coincidence that the wunderground.com problems appeared
at the same time as the 7.5.3 upgrade.
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The plug-ins I was running were all Logitech ones.
I think the truth is 7.5.3 is actually the problem, not the plugins.
For instance we've already established definitively that the FAAD AAC
conversion executable shipped with 7.5.3 causes a processor race.
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Problem with Controller
Has anyone tried to disable any plugins like Dynamic Playlist and SQL
Playlist? As you can see in this bug
http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=16881 I tried to disable
those two plugins and as far as I can see from the logentries it made
SBS more reliable.
I will try to upgrade again
Kuben72;615256 Wrote:
Has anyone tried to disable any plugins like Dynamic Playlist and SQL
Playlist?
No, but:
My weekend routine for a while has been to use Dynamic Playlists with
Never Played Albums all night long. Since 7.5.3, it's common for it
to work for a couple albums, then stop.
I rolled back to 7.5.2 yesterday but of course when I connect my boom to
mysb.com it updates the firmware but when I connect back to sbs it
changes the firmware back again.
Annoying!!
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wonder boy
Squeezebox ex-fan boy and proud...
2x Boom
1x SB3
Just ordered SB Radio...do I need help
I
wonder boy;614390 Wrote:
I rolled back to 7.5.2 yesterday but of course when I connect my boom to
mysb.com it updates the firmware but when I connect back to sbs it
changes the firmware back again.
Annoying!!
This is because when you connect to mysb.com it updates to latest
firmware. Just
+1
And note that it's not done deliberately to annoy you. Firmware
upgrades and server software upgrades go together, although not
strictly one-for-one because some SBS upgrades don't require upgrading
firmware and vice-versa. But 7.5.3 required a firmware upgrade, and
mysb.com will always be
Since I upgraded to 7.5.3 and then de-graded back to 7.5.2 my Boom and
Classic lose their network connection nearly every day and I return
home from work to find that interminable message on the screen telling
me to use the bank button to attempt to reconnect. Hitting the back
button does
I had the same problem with the update and roll back process. I stumbled
across 7.5.4 which seems to be stable, and stopped the update screen.
As a side note I also tried 7.6, which seems really cool. I could
control the boxes from my netbook, but I also had some scanning and GUI
issues, and it
garym;611389 Wrote:
download and install 7.5.2 (windows executable) from here:
http://downloads.slimdevices.com/SqueezeboxServer_v7.5.2/
you shouldn't need to uninstall 7.5.3, just install on top when you
connect your players to SbS with the older version, they should
automatically
Me again. Now that I've rolled back to some earlier version, my
controller is stuck on the update screen. I've reset it a couple of
times by pressing the home button and it still is begging me to
update. I also shut off the check for updates feature in the server.
How do I get rid of this?
avta;612703 Wrote:
i've been using 7.6 for quite a while with no problems. I use Mac OS on
a Mac Mini computer. Why not give it a try ?
I had problems with 7.5.3, specifically the alarm would not function
reliably with a synchronized group of players. I took avta's advice to
try 7.6 and it
Fahzz;612700 Wrote:
Can somebody confirm that I did it properly? Thanks!
I think you did it correctly if everything is working OK! I downgraded
SBS to 7.5.2 (r31632) and my Radio and Touch show 7.5.1 r9218. The
controller, however, shows 7.5.3 r9283. When I try a software update on
it, it
GeeJay;612574 Wrote:
Any luck figuring this one out? I've been having recurring issues with
this as well.
It hasn't recurred lately (knock wood).
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aubuti;612799 Wrote:
It hasn't recurred lately (knock wood).
All is fine for me since I reverted back to 7.5.1 (must change my sig).
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Matt
http://www.last.fm/user/MJL-UK
*SqueezeBoxes:* SB Duet (Controller + two receivers)
*Server:* Synology DS107+ NAS (with firmware 2.3-1157)
Mnyb;612688 Wrote:
New music uses time stamp from the files themselfes, when it was changed
last time. it does not reflect when you added the files to the library.
Nothing sbs alter or have an opinoin about. Most decent tag editors
have an option to preserve or change this time when you are
aubuti;610900 Wrote:
1) getting occasional brief ( 1 second) dropouts when streaming FLAC
over wired ethernet. Usually it occurs in the last 30 seconds or so of
a track. Once it starts doing it the dropouts occur more frequently.
Sometimes transitions to new tracks aren't smooth either, as
I am surprised there has been no response to this problem from the
developers. It seems reasonably widespread and affects several players,
and in differing ways. I have had problems with a boom,radio and
controller (unsurprisingly).
There are similar postings on the Logitech forum, one person
I have made a bug for the sync problem
http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=16881
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Kuben72
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I have downgraded to 7.5.2 and now my new music is totally wrong. I
cleared the cache and did a total rescan of my music but it hasn't
changed anything. What am I doing wrong?
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Kuben72
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2 Duet, 1 Receiver, 1 SB3, 1 Boom and 1 Radio
Kuben72;612672 Wrote:
I have downgraded to 7.5.2 and now my new music is totally wrong. I
cleared the cache and did a total rescan of my music but it hasn't
changed anything. What am I doing wrong?
New music uses time stamp from the files themselfes, when it was
changed last time. it does
So when I saw this new update, I waited a week or so, and since I didn't
see anyone reporting problems on the forum, I gave in to temptation and
downloaded 7.5.3. Within hours my system started having various and
sundry issues, and I knew I was in trouble when I subsequently saw that
many others
i've been using 7.6 for quite a while with no problems. I use Mac OS on
a Mac Mini computer. Why not give it a try ?
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My trouble with 7.5.3 is when I sync two players. It works fine for some
time and then suddenly the slave stops playing and won't do anything
before it has either been resynced or starts on something else.
The logfil show that the slave player suddenly thinks that its time is
10 millions years
I am having problems with one Receiver but not with the other. The one
with problems keeps losing the server and cycles between the yellow
light and blue light roughly every 10 seconds. A server reboot will
fix this but it starts again after a few hours.
Thinking of reverting to 7.5.1 which was
I've noted a number of discussions surrounding problems with this
version on Win 7 similar to what I am experiencing. The solution seems
to be to roll back to 7.5.2 but I am not sure how to accomplish that.
Can anyone help?
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Marslo
Marslo;611381 Wrote:
I've noted a number of discussions surrounding problems with this
version on Win 7 similar to what I am experiencing. The solution seems
to be to roll back to 7.5.2 but I am not sure how to accomplish that.
Can anyone help?
download and install 7.5.2 (windows
Well, for what it's worth, I finally upgraded to 7.5.3 r31792 yesterday
and have been having no problems of any sort.
I am running this as vanilla as it is possible to do. SBS is running
on my little Acer Netbook, and connecting via WIFI directly to my Boom
across an ad hoc Win7 network. There
RonM;611051 Wrote:
Assuming my problem-free status continues, this implies that the issues
folks are having relate to more involved elements of their setup.
Or that your particular usage pattern doesn't trigger the problems that
some of us are seeing.
Like synchronization, which you are not
Even though I've reverted to 7.5.2 (I think, still announcing itself as
7.3.3 though) I still find that my Classic and Boom regularly become
become disconnected from my SqueezeCentre and require a reboot to
connect. The other players (Radio, Touch... am not entirely certain of
the Receiver) seem
I'm having issues, too, but mine seem to be wifi related. Frequent
drop-outs originating from synced wireless units. I moved one and
unsyced the other, and the problem disappeared.
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GeeJay
2-SB3s, 1-Duet, 1-Touch...and an iPeng convert.
I was about to chime in and say that all was well.
However, it's not all well.
I had some unusual rebuffering issues with Last.fm and Live365 that I
have not experienced before.
But mine may be due to some flakiness with my internet connection that
appears to be recurrent.
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jimzak
I've recently noticed some weirdness with 7.5.3, but haven't been able
to reproduce it reliably.
1) getting occasional brief ( 1 second) dropouts when streaming FLAC
over wired ethernet. Usually it occurs in the last 30 seconds or so of
a track. Once it starts doing it the dropouts occur more
I'm still seeing a lot of scrolling problems on my SB2 when it's synced
with other players.
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I keep finding problems with the CPU being pegged at 100% on internet
radio either when starting FAAD/FLAC or when synchronizing, so I've
gone back to 7.5.2.
Haven't had to revert to an older version from a 'stable' release
before.
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paulster
I was having problems with 7.5.3 on WHS like Chewie was having. I found
that SBS on the server was pegging the CPU for 30 seconds or so
repeatedly. After trying to reinstall the software and the beta
version, I finally cleared the cache and preferences and the problem
disappeared. Only downside
Sike;609106 Wrote:
A Windows 2003 Server user here with issues!
+1
So glad I've seen this thread. I've got a one year old and I don't have
time to troubleshoot like I used to and I thought it was just some
random issue. Hopefully it gets fixed real soon.
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I've also seen odd problems with 7.5.3, where the music just stops (and
the players won't respond) for several minutes and then continues as if
nothing is wrong.
I have my 3 Booms synced most of the time and when it happens they all
just freeze, showing whatever was on the screen at the time.
My mistake - old habits etc...
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Well my supposedly 7.5.2 but advertises itself as 7.5.3 Squeezebox
server failed to make the radio play my chosen alarm this morning so I
received the intensely aggravating default loop instead. I am now
concerned that I am not running 7.5.2 or that something else has
changed.
MC
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ModelCitizen;608969 Wrote:
Anyone else notice a degradation in reliability since 7.5.3?
This on Windows 7.
I have one instance on native Ubuntu 10.04 and am seeing:
1. Squeezebox 3 looks fine...I turn it on and try to go to the library.
I immediately get the Can't connect to server...
I get the same thing. The last time it happened, I looked at my server
log and got the following:
Slim::Networking::SqueezeNetwork::Players::_players_error (308) Unable
to get players from SN: Connect timed out: Bad file descriptor,
retrying in 300 seconds
Anyone else getting this 308 error?
I used to have a pretty reliable SqueezeBox Server set up.
However since I've installed 7.5.3 I find my players disconnect
sporadically (the Boom is particularly susceptible and requires a
reboot to get it reconnected) and my Radio's alarm has become very
unreliable. I almost always get the
Others have brought this up with similar 7.5.3 connection issues. It
seems to me to be very prevalent with Win7 or Vista or WHS.
I have not experienced this on 7.5.3 with XP.
Roll back to 7.5.2 seems to correct the issue.
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Cheers Toby.
It's back to 7.5.2 for me then.
MC
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I've been using the 7.5.3 nightlies on WHS and not had any problems.
Richard
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I've had problems with my Transporter and SB3 running via the WHS
version. I upgraded and from then on kept getting the message Can't
connect to server.Left to go back, right to try again. This message
would appear for 30 seconds and then return to the normal display, then
30 seconds later the
A Windows 2003 Server user here with issues!
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Previous versions of the squeezeserver software certainly have had their
share of issues but 7.53 is the first ever to crash whilst in use and
playing music. It's occurred about 6 or 7 times after my upgrade less
than 3 weeks ago. Also I get the failed to connect to server message
appearing and
martin_sv;609120 Wrote:
So going back to 7.5.2 doesn't seem an option. Is this the appropriate
place to inform logitech of these issues?
here's 7.5.2, and the official logitech forum link for informing them.
http://downloads.slimdevices.com/SqueezeboxServer_v7.5.2/
Hmmm.
I've now twice installed 7.5.2 over 7.5.3 but SBS still reports that
7.5.3 is installed. :-(
MC
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ModelCitizen's
Same thing for me.
I have a squeezebox touch, mostly used with Squeezecenter running on
Windows XP SP3, or with mysqueezebox.com for radio streams when I turn
off the computer (or don't want to run squeezecenter).
The touch is wired to the router.
The first day using 7.5.3 was so awful that I
I can only agree with ModelCitizen and I am surprised that it has taken
this long for anyone to bring it up. I just assumed it was me and I
wrestled with the problems for several days before reverting to 7.5.2.
All is much better but my Radio is still saying it's using 7.5.3
(although it still
It's Logitech, not Slim. :-)
MC
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