Re: [slim] duplicate albums when id3 tags are correct; directory issue?

2007-11-23 Thread jdulltasha
I have my entire library showing up twice, for some reason slimserver says i have two of every album. Why is that?? -- jdulltasha jdulltasha's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=14109 View this

Re: [slim] Posible bug in built-in MP3 decoder - please verify

2007-11-23 Thread fred7
Robin Bowes;244735 Wrote: fred7 wrote: Robin Bowes;244637 Wrote: sikahr wrote: Nobody knows the trouble I see ( hear) Nobody knows but me ( Sean) :))) and nobody cares! :) R. It sure seems that Sean Adams cares. This seems to be a minor bug if it exists at all. I'm

Re: [slim] Search Internet Radio Stations

2007-11-23 Thread bpa
Why don't you use the Search box on the Web interface ? For searches with many results, you may have to increase the Timeout value under Server Setting/Network/Radio Timeout otherwise you will get a timeout error. -- bpa

Re: [slim] Search Internet Radio Stations

2007-11-23 Thread loofer
I Think I Am Right In Saying That Under The Heading 'internet Radio' You Find A Sub Heading Of Tune In Url, You Should Be Able To Add This Link To Headings. I Did Something Similar With Radio.com, You Do Have To Register First Which I Did And Once I Did Found It Easier To Add To My Favourites

Re: [slim] Where to buy in Canada

2007-11-23 Thread kdf
Mark Lanctot;244784 Wrote: ...UPS charged me $50 customs and brokerage when I used them last. Plus PST, and if you buy it within Canada out-of-province you avoid that, so it may be a break-even proposition. They did that to me too, and the part I had shipped was only worth $35! My original

Re: [slim] Losing Connection Regularly

2007-11-23 Thread mjwhite999
Also, when I now lose connection, SlimSever does not recognize SB at all. I'm asked to make sure SB is plugged in, even though SB is powered and running. -- mjwhite999 mjwhite999's Profile:

Re: [slim] Where to buy in Canada

2007-11-23 Thread Upgradealways
kdf;244787 Wrote: They did that to me too, and the part I had shipped was only worth $35! My original SliMP3 showed up at the door with a guy in Brown asking for $107 before he could hand it over. Luckily my wife had that kind of cash on her (oddly, the guy was only set up to take

Re: [slim] Posible bug in built-in MP3 decoder - please verify

2007-11-23 Thread funkstar
sikahr;244790 Wrote: Bug is still here on SqueezeCenter ( I decided to upgrade Of course it is. The decoders are in the SqueezeBox itself and not effected by the SlimServer/SqueezeCenter version. And as Sean said, no-one has touched the MP3 decoders for a long long time. Why would you think it

Re: [slim] Added Second SB3 - now stuttering other issues

2007-11-23 Thread Mark Lanctot
roll - gybe;244813 Wrote: my IP address on the upstairs keeps setting itself to 169.254.126.62 despite entering a different IP adress That's a fallback address, it means it can't contact the DHCP server on the router to get an address. It means low wireless strength or the router is denying

Re: [slim] Posible bug in built-in MP3 decoder - please verify

2007-11-23 Thread nicketynick
Well, he's demonstrating that he has eliminated his server installation from being the culprit causing the 'bug'. Sure, it doesn't tackle the main suspect, but it does remove an outlier. -- nicketynick Wireless SB3, Denon DRA-F101, Mission M31 loudspeakers WinXP SP2 Slimserver, SMC WBR14g

Re: [slim] Posible bug in built-in MP3 decoder - please verify

2007-11-23 Thread sikahr
Funkstar, bug is in firmware. On slim 6.5 firmware is 81 On slim 7.0 firmware is 83 All clear now? Nenad -- sikahr sikahr's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=14065 View this thread:

[slim] Sirius Not Working

2007-11-23 Thread starbard
The Sirius plugin stopped working for me several days ago. I haven't made any changes. It doesn't give any response or error message when I try to play a station. Is anyone else experiencing this problem? Any idea what's going on? Thanks, Al -- starbard

Re: [slim] Squeezebox 2 starts playing on its own

2007-11-23 Thread qirex
I've deleted my prefs and it seems to have worked for now -- qirex qirex's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1536 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=40427

Re: [slim] Mac Mini - going to sleep

2007-11-23 Thread danco
As I posted in another thread, there is a program called Jiggle that stop the Mac sleeping while it is running. And it is possible to set up the SB (using a plugin) to run JUggle while music is playing and turn it off when the music stops. Details later if needede, as I am travelling and

[slim] can't play ogg stream

2007-11-23 Thread Millwood
I can't play http://audio-ogg.ibiblio.org:8000/wcpe.ogg My slimserver is on debian. mplayer can play the stream. I see problem can't open file on the SB3. The log shows: 2007-11-23 21:35:33.1973 Backtrace: frame 0: Slim::Player::Source::errorOpening (/usr/share/perl5/Slim/Player/Source.pm

Re: [slim] Where to buy in Canada

2007-11-23 Thread alZmtbr
Has three vendors that come to mind: ($319.00) http://www.shoprbc.com/ca/shop/product_details.php?pid=13911 Located in Bell's Corners http://audioshop.on.ca/ located on Bank street in the Glebe, and http://www.planetofsoundonline.com also on Bank street in Old Ottawa South. Bought mine from

Re: [slim] Added Second SB3 - now stuttering other issues

2007-11-23 Thread roll - gybe
my IP address on the upstairs keeps setting itself to 169.254.126.62 despite entering a different IP adress -- roll - gybe roll - gybe's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=8975 View this thread:

[slim] Losing Connection Regularly

2007-11-23 Thread mjwhite999
Please save me from throwing SB into river! Running off OS X 10.4 off my iMac; wireless network; iTunes server. Things were going great for 2 years. Suddenly, with absolutely no changes on my end... SB started losing total connection on a regular basis, sometimes stopping mid-stream, sometime

Re: [slim] new Led Zeppelin remasters and compression in general

2007-11-23 Thread Brian Ritchie
Brian Ritchie;244675 Wrote: Two things that did underwhelm me were: [...] and the repeating phrase at the end of Achilles seems to cut off suddenly rather than fade. I've yet to go back to Remasters to check what happens there. Whoops: that cut-off happened in the car (I sat in the car-park

Re: [slim] Where to buy in Canada

2007-11-23 Thread nicketynick
I guess my point was the SB3 is finally available in a mid-fi A/V retail shop with a large presence in Canada (27 stores in 27 cities/towns in Ontario, anyway). It would make sense that they would be setting up some nice demos so people can see what the SB3 (or Transporter in some shops I'll

Re: [slim] new Led Zeppelin remasters and compression in general

2007-11-23 Thread Marc Sherman
cliveb wrote: I suspect there's some kind of auto-catalytic network in operation here. Producers ask for things to be loud, so mastering engineers oblige. Radio listeners like what they hear, so they buy the CDs. Mastering engineers notice that compressed stuff is what people seem to want, so

Re: [slim] Where to buy in Canada

2007-11-23 Thread tedfroop
How about giving these guys a try, they usually have stock. http://www.gramophone.ca/ -- tedfroop tedfroop's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=3011 View this thread:

Re: [slim] new Led Zeppelin remasters and compression in general

2007-11-23 Thread cliveb
Mark Lanctot;244756 Wrote: That's what I had heard earlier, but this is the first time I've heard of a mastering engineer doing it on his own merely due to fashion. I hope it's not definitive of the majority of mastering engineers, because it's depressing. I suspect there's some kind of

Re: [slim] 10.5.1(Leopard) and SqueezeCenter

2007-11-23 Thread dtich
i get this in the log when i try to start slimserver 6.5.5. same happened with .4 and beta7. Nov 23 09:08:37 server authexec[26134]: executing /Library/PreferencePanes/SlimServer.prefPane/Contents/Resources/Remove Slim Startup.sh Nov 23 09:08:37 server

[slim] Where to buy in Canada

2007-11-23 Thread nicketynick
Hi fellow Canucks, Since the resellers tab here hasn't been fixed to show any retailers here in Canada yet, I thought I'd let you know that I saw that Audiotronic actually advertised the SB3 in a glossy flyer this week. Of course, their website (www.audiotronic.ca) says no stock, but I'm

Re: [slim] 10.5.1(Leopard) and SqueezeCenter

2007-11-23 Thread igroucho
YES! I read your Qs and have laid out the facts EXACTLY as it looks on my harddrive. I have done 2 more fresh installs after searching for squeezecenter and slimserver to possibly trash whatever I can find. Repair has been performed on disk permissions and restart too. After all these measures

Re: [slim] Posible bug in built-in MP3 decoder - please verify

2007-11-23 Thread kdf
To force mp3 to wav, go into server settings-file types. Uncheck (disable) the built in mp3 option and the mp3- flac option With only mp3-wav, that will force WAV to be sent to the player. -kdf ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com

Re: [slim] Search Internet Radio Stations

2007-11-23 Thread bpa
In 6.5.x and SC 7.0 - you can search ShoutCast for stations based on the entryusing Web UI. There is no search on the SB with 6.5 - I'mnot sure about 7.0 as I never looked. -- bpa bpa's Profile:

Re: [slim] new Led Zeppelin remasters and compression in general

2007-11-23 Thread Mark Lanctot
Eric Seaberg;244681 Wrote: It's either the label or the client/producer or both that request the level pushed to -.1dBFS. That's what I had heard earlier, but this is the first time I've heard of a mastering engineer doing it on his own merely due to fashion. I hope it's not definitive of

Re: [slim] Multiple PC's running slimserver

2007-11-23 Thread Mark Lanctot
Which new one are you referring to? Is it running SlimServer and is it the only one you want running SlimServer? I'm confused. Let's say the machine running SlimServer is at 192.168.0.4. On any other machine, even if it is running SlimServer, if you enter in 192.168.0.4:9000 you will access

Re: [slim] Posible bug in built-in MP3 decoder - please verify

2007-11-23 Thread Peter
Hi Sikhar, I've been meaning to do this, but I've just been to busy... ;) Regards, Peter sikahr wrote: seanadams;244673 Wrote: I need you to be patient please... Sean, no hard feeling, this is misunderstandings. I am totally cool with you on this matter, please take your time

Re: [slim] duplicate albums when id3 tags are correct; directory issue?

2007-11-23 Thread dcote
@slimpy: because i expect slimdevices to be BETTER than apple! ;-) -- dcote dcote's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9701 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=39863

Re: [slim] 10.5.1(Leopard) and SqueezeCenter

2007-11-23 Thread igroucho
Michael Herger;244705 Wrote: 1. Do you have Library/Apllication Support/SqueezeCenter? What's in there? 2. Library/Logs/SqueezeCenter - any logs in there? If yes, could you please provide me with the server.log? 3. what _exact_ SqueezeCenter version are you using? 4. what exact OS

Re: [slim] Posible bug in built-in MP3 decoder - please verify

2007-11-23 Thread funkstar
No-one suggested that is was a SlimServer problem, becasue it has nothing to do with serving the data, it is a client decoding problem. sikahr, yes it's perfectly clear. And i think if you tried any SlimServer and Firmware combination back to when the SB2 was released, you would find the same

Re: [slim] Anyway to steam mysic to a wireless PDA?

2007-11-23 Thread jdulltasha
Hi, How do you navigate to slimserver on using pocket tunes? I have it on my Palm. Ramage;109140 Wrote: This is very straightforward. I use a Dell X50v but any wireless PDA would do (running MS mobile). Use the PDA browser to access the web interface on Slim server, which will give you

Re: [slim] Anyway to steam mysic to a wireless PDA?

2007-11-23 Thread jdulltasha
any other options? -- jdulltasha jdulltasha's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=14109 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=23815

Re: [slim] Losing Connection Regularly

2007-11-23 Thread Pat Farrell
mjwhite999 wrote: Please save me from throwing SB into river! Sounds like a neightbor just got WiFi working and they are stepping on yours. Happens all the time. Have you tried running it with wires? Are you running wirelessly with two hops? mac - wifi router --- squeezebox or more

Re: [slim] Where to buy in Canada

2007-11-23 Thread mftech
Try this merchant located in Montreal: http://www.cdfaudio.com/slimdevices.html Not sure if they could ship it to you but they will provide you the proper information to order one trough the Canadian reseller. -- mftech Tête à FLAC

Re: [slim] Where to buy in Canada

2007-11-23 Thread riffer
nicketynick;244773 Wrote: Hi fellow Canucks, considering what a pain it was dealing with UPS I hope you're not buying into all the UPS is Satan nonsense. Are you really willing to pay an extra $70 or so to avoid UPS? -- riffer

Re: [slim] Losing Connection Regularly

2007-11-23 Thread pfarrell
mjwhite999;244872 Wrote: Knowing that a new network has launched in the neighbor's and it could be stepping on my signals doesn't help my situation if the problem persists. If this happens all the time, there must be some solution out there? It could be hardware, but its unlikely. It

Re: [slim] Anyway to steam mysic to a wireless PDA?

2007-11-23 Thread davep
jdulltasha;244708 Wrote: Hi, How do you navigate to slimserver on using pocket tunes? I have it on my Palm. You don't. You use pocket tunes as the streaming client and control the SlimServer via the Handheld skin in the browser i.e. Blazer. AFAIK you need the (paid for) Bonus Features

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Re: [slim] duplicate albums when id3 tags are correct; directory issue?

2007-11-23 Thread ceejay
jdulltasha;244706 Wrote: I have my entire library showing up twice, for some reason slimserver says i have two of every album. Why is that?? No idea. You might want to give a bit more information Slimserver version, operating system, file types... Ceejay -- ceejay

Re: [slim] New SB3 user, why does Airport Express sounds better?

2007-11-23 Thread Rick B .
minstrel, I respect you for being so open-minded. Cheers! -- Rick B. Rick B.'s Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=8973 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=40472

Re: [slim] Posible bug in built-in MP3 decoder - please verify

2007-11-23 Thread Robin Bowes
fred7 wrote: Robin Bowes;244637 Wrote: sikahr wrote: Nobody knows the trouble I see ( hear) Nobody knows but me ( Sean) :))) and nobody cares! :) R. It sure seems that Sean Adams cares. This seems to be a minor bug if it exists at all. I'm sure that most companies wouldn't even

Re: [slim] 10.5.1(Leopard) and SqueezeCenter

2007-11-23 Thread Michael Herger
1) NADA! (I did a reinstall after this finding: still NADA! 2) Nope (there is one 23 MB large Slimserver.log Created 3 feb -06 and Modified 23 nov) ?!? I was asking for the _SqueezeCenter_ folder, not _SlimServer_. Are you sure you don't have a 6.5.x still running somewhere? slimserver.log

Re: [slim] duplicate albums when id3 tags are correct; directory issue?

2007-11-23 Thread slimpy
jdulltasha;244706 Wrote: I vote for fixing this I have my entire library showing up twice, for some reason slimserver says i have two of every album. Why is that?? Does every track show up twice or are tracks split into two albums? What makes you think that this is related to dcote's

Re: [slim] Posible bug in built-in MP3 decoder - please verify

2007-11-23 Thread vrobin
When you have passed a given level of quality with your audio components, the difference is always in the details, even in the smallest details... I'm sure you won't notice a light fault in decoding when playing a bad 96kbps mp3 in the living room while cooking a thanksgiving turkey in the

Re: [slim] Added Second SB3 - now stuttering other issues

2007-11-23 Thread roll - gybe
Thanks guys, I'll try this when I get home today. My SS sees the 2 players with their unique names; however, I don't think they are getting unique addresses. -- roll - gybe roll - gybe's Profile:

Re: [slim] Search Internet Radio Stations

2007-11-23 Thread JJZolx
bpa;244750 Wrote: Why don't you use the Search box on the Web interface ? For searches with many results, you may have to increase the Timeout value under Server Setting/Network/Radio Timeout otherwise you will get a timeout error. You can search radio stations from SlimServer??? --

Re: [slim] Posible bug in built-in MP3 decoder - please verify

2007-11-23 Thread Mark Lanctot
sikahr;244696 Wrote: Sean, no hard feeling, this is misunderstandings. I am totally cool with you on this matter, please take your time to investigate/fix, I will wait patiently. What really disappoints me a little is that not a single SB3 user cares to listen files

Re: [slim] Added Second SB3 - now stuttering other issues

2007-11-23 Thread Mark Lanctot
roll - gybe;244746 Wrote: I happen to have an older linksys wireless b router sitting around. can i use any of that hardware to improve the reception in the basement? I don't think so - most routers can't be set up as repeaters without 3rd party firmware, and 802.11b routers are rather

Re: [slim] Posible bug in built-in MP3 decoder - please verify

2007-11-23 Thread sikahr
For all of you, some important remark. This is not about -90 db. This is first set of test files. Second set of test files are stereo -30, -45 , -60 , 75 dB normalized 15 seconds music. ( http://www.mytempdir.com/2065656 ) Differences are easy detectable on -30 dB. And when you listen on -45,

Re: [slim] 10.5.1(Leopard) and SqueezeCenter

2007-11-23 Thread Buckyg4
I also have an issue with the latest version of SqueezeCenter not working on Leopard (10.5.1). I have the latest version of the iMac. The software installs, but in the pref pane the web access is greyed out. I previously had 6.5.5 installed, but was having issues getting it to recognize

Re: [slim] 10.5.1(Leopard) and SqueezeCenter

2007-11-23 Thread dtich
still get: 2007-11-23 09:07:22.4962 SlimServer settings init... mkdir /private/var/localadmin: Permission denied at /Library/PreferencePanes/SlimServer.prefPane/Contents/server/Slim/Utils/Prefs.pm line 450 2007-11-23 09:07:22.5633 Got to the END. 2007-11-23 09:08:50.3215 SlimServer OSDetect

Re: [slim] Where to buy in Canada

2007-11-23 Thread Mark Lanctot
riffer;244779 Wrote: Are you really willing to pay an extra $70 or so to avoid UPS? ...UPS charged me $50 customs and brokerage when I used them last. Plus PST, and if you buy it within Canada out-of-province you avoid that, so it may be a break-even proposition. UPS = Satan, but only

Re: [slim] Mac Mini - going to sleep

2007-11-23 Thread unclepuncle
Well after all that it still dosen't work how I want it to. Left it on this morning when I went to work playng perfectly, but when I got back home the SB3 screen was blank, and I had to reconnect the SB3 to the computer in order to get connected to slimserver (the wake slimserver option

Re: [slim] Posible bug in built-in MP3 decoder - please verify

2007-11-23 Thread sikahr
More info: Bug is still here on SqueezeCenter ( I decided to upgrade) SqueezeCenter Version: 7.0 - 14944 - Windows XP - EN - cp1250 Firmware: 83 Model: Squeezebox v3 -- sikahr sikahr's Profile:

Re: [slim] new Led Zeppelin remasters and compression in general

2007-11-23 Thread amcluesent
The quality of CD mastering is drifting towards the abyss Could this be the way to reinvigorate interest in SACD with marketing dweebs - It goes louder than loud! -- amcluesent amcluesent's Profile:

Re: [slim] Windows Home Server for SlimServer?

2007-11-23 Thread stevethornley
Thanks guys - that's good news. Forgive me if I'm asking a stupid question... but do I run SlimServer alongside WHS? My knowledge of WHS is based on a 'not particularly in-depth' artice in PC-Pro magazine, so I'm largely in the dark here... but my understanding was that WHS is like a mini

Re: [slim] Windows Home Server for SlimServer?

2007-11-23 Thread JJZolx
stevethornley;244834 Wrote: Forgive me if I'm asking a stupid question... but do I run SlimServer alongside WHS? My knowledge of WHS is based on a 'not particularly in-depth' artice in PC-Pro magazine, so I'm largely in the dark here... but my understanding was that WHS is like a mini