Re: [slim] Just got a Transporter... on loan.

2008-03-01 Thread SuperQ
Peter;274089 Wrote: SuperQ wrote:[color=blue] I'm not much of an audiophile but I like this mod: I dunno, I don't think it's all that useful compared to an entire tube amplifier: http://www.atma-sphere.com/products/s30.html OR even more tubes http://www.atma-sphere.com/products/ma1.html I

Re: [slim] Integration SN / SC7

2008-03-01 Thread bugmenot
Andy, thanks for clearing this up. But as most of the listed setting are only set once during the process of setting up SC/SN, it would be really nice to have the often changing setting having synched (favourites, podcasts). It's always a pain to have your podcasts set up in SC not available

Re: [slim] Squeezebox Display problem

2008-03-01 Thread frenchbruce
Hi dean..thanks for the quick response...does this mean a return to the US for repairs? -- frenchbruce frenchbruce's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=15763 View this thread:

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator for SlimServer

2008-03-01 Thread MillmoorRon
A poll associated with this post was created, to vote and see the results, please visit http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=41597 Question:

Re: [slim] upnp/dlna support for squeezebox

2008-03-01 Thread jaysung
Because slimproto is proprietary in that it is not mainstream standard. But when thinking about dlna on sB3 one has to consider that xbox and ps3 and alike a huge monsters in calculation power and what I wouldn't like. The arn't as silent as SB3. Well, perhaps a noxon 2 audio or such would be

[slim] Some unsorted questions

2008-03-01 Thread jaysung
Hi, I have got some rather diverse questions and do not want to open so many threads: 1. Can I have the volume control in Slimserver not range from 0 to 11 but from -48db to 0db? My preamp has this sort of scale and it would be easier to understand this way. 2. Is it possible to try squeezecenter

Re: [slim] Just got a Transporter... on loan.

2008-03-01 Thread Peter
SuperQ wrote: Peter;274089 Wrote: SuperQ wrote:[color=blue] I'm not much of an audiophile but I like this mod: I dunno, I don't think it's all that useful compared to an entire tube amplifier: http://www.atma-sphere.com/products/s30.html OR even more tubes

[slim] No album problem...

2008-03-01 Thread MillmoorRon
I've got hundereds of tracks that do not have an album tag (live songs, downloaded freebies, singles etc.) as they don't actually come from any album. When browsing by artist these all show up as No album by a, b, c, d, etc. which is now quite a long list! Is there a way round this? A server

Re: [slim] Some unsorted questions

2008-03-01 Thread funkstar
jaysung;274109 Wrote: 2. Is it possible to try squeezecenter 7.0 while sticking to 6.5.4 on my main server? I have got a nas running 6.5.4 stable for a while and want to stick to it since SC7 will need repackaging for that nas. But I would like to look at SC7. Will there be firmware problems

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator for SlimServer

2008-03-01 Thread SilverRS8
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Re: [slim] No album problem...

2008-03-01 Thread SilverRS8
I had the same problem. I have a lot of tracks not related to any album. To 'resolve' the issue I use 'Single - ARTISTNAME' as album tag. It really works quiet well also when browsing using the SB3. If there is a solution for 'No album' tags that ofcourse would be much better. I've ordered the

Re: [slim] Start of next album track plays in error

2008-03-01 Thread relen
Thanks for the comments. I have checked the end of some sample files and they do not include snippets of the next track. They play fine in other apps. Though that's what it sounds like! I do not recall a version of SS which ever worked correctly for me in this respect, whether Linux or Mac OS

Re: [slim] Some unsorted questions

2008-03-01 Thread bpa
There may be a usability issue about the SBR's button and LED. The status of the SBR is shown by its LED - steady, flashing rate and colour. When resetting the SBR the user has to press it until it Flashes. I believe the SBR goes into a test mode if it is pressed for too long. If you are

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator for SlimServer

2008-03-01 Thread Zaragon
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Re: [slim] Integration SN / SC7

2008-03-01 Thread tamanaco
In future releases I'd also like to see the capability to optionally select some of these preferences to sync. As is, I won't be using this sync feature because my screensaver while connected to SC7 is a plugin that's not available via the SqueezeNetwork. -- tamanaco

Re: [slim] Duet ETA?

2008-03-01 Thread EnochLight
mvalera;274086 Wrote: You guys didn't even receive an order confirmation? PM me your full names and email addresses and we will try to look up your orders on Monday. Mike I received my pre-order confirmation email on February 5th, but I never received the email stating that there would

Re: [slim] Wi-Fi Internet Clock Radio?

2008-03-01 Thread corbey
Last weekend I found the Roku Soundbridge Radio at Fry's for $99.99. From what I'd read about it, I had my doubts about buying it, even at that price, but would have to say that I've been pleasantly surprised by how well it performs. Physically, it's smaller than I expected and for a table radio,

[slim] Playlists all missing

2008-03-01 Thread dgstrat
My playlists all have disappeared in Slimserver. I'm using Itunes playlists and also some i created in Slim and none of them are showingup. they are in the directory that I have Slimserver set to, but not showing up. I cleared and rescanned everything and upgraded to the latest version and

[slim] Transporter knob seems bust.

2008-03-01 Thread Rodney_Gold
Very scrapey/squeaky sound when I turn it and very hard to turn , like something is binding , it's brand new. Problem is local agent is 1600 km from me and sending it back is a costly mission. Anything I can do myself to fix this? I don't normally use the knob , but rather the remote , but I

Re: [slim] Just got a Transporter... on loan.

2008-03-01 Thread bhaagensen
SuperQ;274036 Wrote: What do you have yours connected to. For amplification I've got the (original) british Audiolab 8000S and 8000P. Speakers are M3 Signature from a danish company, Audiovector. It's all connected by various Nordost-interconnects. B. -- bhaagensen

Re: [slim] Transporter knob seems bust.

2008-03-01 Thread PSSO
Are you running the current beta FW ? http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=43793 -- PSSO Ole PSSO's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=11678 View this thread:

Re: [slim] Just got a Transporter... on loan.

2008-03-01 Thread Shredder
You will get dissenting opinions about the Modwright TP (mostly from people who have not heard it, amazingly enough), but I highly recommend it. The standard TP is great, but the MW sounds much more musical to my ears. I run mine direct to my amps w/no pre and prefer its sound to the standard TP

Re: [slim] Playlists all missing

2008-03-01 Thread Peter
dgstrat wrote: My playlists all have disappeared in Slimserver. I'm using Itunes playlists and also some i created in Slim and none of them are showingup. they are in the directory that I have Slimserver set to, but not showing up. I cleared and rescanned everything and upgraded to the

[slim] itunes playlists are flattened

2008-03-01 Thread LeighB
In SqueezeCenter 7.0 ... how come the itunes playlist (folders) are flattened? This is really inconvenient since I have multiple folders with the same playlist names (consider, I have two copies of everything, one in apple lossless, the other in mp3 for the ipod). When they are imported, I end

Re: [slim] Just got a Transporter... on loan.

2008-03-01 Thread Peter
Shredder wrote: You will get dissenting opinions about the Modwright TP (mostly from people who have not heard it, amazingly enough), but I highly recommend it. The standard TP is great, but the MW sounds much more musical to my ears. I run mine direct to my amps w/no pre and prefer its sound

Re: [slim] Duet ETA?

2008-03-01 Thread Llevar
I'm the same as above. Got confirmation on Feb 5th but no email yesterday. -- Llevar Llevar's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=14902 View this thread:

Re: [slim] Announcing the Squeezebox Duet

2008-03-01 Thread pricebrad
Hi guys, The new products look great. I'm not a bleeding-edge guy so I'll wait a bit to order my Duet. Reading through this REALLY LONG THREAD, however, something came to mind. Are you guys signed up as Apple developers and are you looking at the iPhone SDK? Seems to me that you should see

Re: [slim] Playlists all missing

2008-03-01 Thread dgstrat
Try rescanning only the playlists. Regards, Peter That was the first thing I tried. i'm pretty stumped. I'm thinking about removing Slimserver from my PC and starting from scratch. I've been using SS for quite some time ( a year and a half plus)with no issues. -- dgstrat

Re: [slim] Duet ETA?

2008-03-01 Thread cshaida
FYI, same for me as above. Received my order confirmation on Feb 6. But no email(s) since. -- cshaida cshaida's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1981 View this thread:

Re: [slim] Transporter knob seems bust.

2008-03-01 Thread seanadams
Did you buy the unit new or used? If the knob has been removed or tampered with then it may not function properly. If the nut that holds it in place is not at the correct torque then it could bind as you're describing. If the Transporter is powered off, does the knob turn freely? -- seanadams

Re: [slim] Duet ETA?

2008-03-01 Thread seanadams
If you have not received any email about your order, please contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] or call 650.210.9400. -- seanadams seanadams's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=3 View this thread:

Re: [slim] Updgraded to Leopard and not appearing as wireless network on SB2

2008-03-01 Thread homer74
Guys, Any thoughts on either the potential of an old Panther firewall issue or another thought from Sean from SD? thanks -- homer74 homer74's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=15557 View this

[slim] ethernet switch faulty

2008-03-01 Thread fast eddie
I am thinking that the ethernet switch in my network has gone faulty. Instead of just having the LEDs flash to signify Tx and Rx on the ports where there are cables plugged in all the LEDs are on perminantly on all ports even without a cable plugged in!! After a reboot it works for a bit then

Re: [slim] New Squeezebox owner, having trouble with Harmony 1000

2008-03-01 Thread dsandelman
Using a SB3, Logitech Harmony 670, Onkyo HT-SR600 receiver. SB3 set to fixed volume, using digital output, JVC codes disabled. Harmony 670 was set up for receiver to control volume. When I check the buttons under Digital Music Activity the Up/Down volume buttons are programed for the receiver. As

Re: [slim] ethernet switch faulty

2008-03-01 Thread Pat Farrell
fast eddie wrote: Am I correct in thinking that the switch is knackered? Sure sounds it to me. Since new switches start at about $25 from NewEgg, Fryes, etc, there is not much reason not go just get a new one. -- Pat Farrell http://www.pfarrell.com/

Re: [slim] Announcing the Squeezebox Duet

2008-03-01 Thread autopilot
pricebrad;274189 Wrote: Hi guys, The new products look great. I'm not a bleeding-edge guy so I'll wait a bit to order my Duet. Reading through this REALLY LONG THREAD, however, something came to mind. Are you guys signed up as Apple developers and are you looking at the iPhone SDK?

Re: [slim] ethernet switch faulty

2008-03-01 Thread funkstar
Sounds like it to me. Oh and if Fry's and NewEgg are a little far away, how about http://www.scan.co.uk I use them all the time :) -- funkstar funkstar's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2335 View

Re: [slim] ethernet switch faulty

2008-03-01 Thread fast eddie
Only noticed it today - was wondering why I was getting intermittent problems. Just been checking out the prices and they are very cheap so I will defo be ordering one later. Thanks for confirming what I suspected. -- fast eddie

[slim] Brand new HTC Cruise 8GB Nokia N95 Pioneer CDJ MK3 For sale

2008-03-01 Thread online22
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Re: [slim] ethernet switch faulty

2008-03-01 Thread funkstar
I know people contantly slag them off, but if you are in desperate need of a switch, have a look in PCWorld. Yes yo will pay a bit more for it, but sometime it is worth it when you need things *now*. Although being in London, there is always places like YoYoTech just off Totenham Court Road.

Re: [slim] Transporter knob seems bust.

2008-03-01 Thread Rodney_Gold
Bought it brand new. Knob turns freely when off, turnd freely when it's booting, gets harder to turn when scrolling songs etc . when it gets to no 1 or the last no of a menu option it gets almost impossible to turn. -- Rodney_Gold

Re: [slim] Transporter knob seems bust.

2008-03-01 Thread SuperQ
Try using the volume mode, you will see how the clickyness changes to more smooth, but will bump when you hit full or no volume. (the clickyness is call detents, or ratcheting) -- SuperQ SuperQ's Profile:

Re: [slim] Some unsorted questions

2008-03-01 Thread radish
Certainly setting up the SBR would be hard if you're blind, not so much because of the button pressing but because the initial setup is via the screen on the SBC. Once setup is possible via a PC and control can be via SC7 (and thus a screen reader) that should be better. As for color blind

Re: [slim] upnp/dlna support for squeezebox

2008-03-01 Thread radish
jaysung;274108 Wrote: Because slimproto is proprietary in that it is not mainstream standard. But that isn't what proprietary means. How open something is has nothing to do with how many people use it. -- radish

[slim] Remote control not working since server upgrades

2008-03-01 Thread NauticusLX
Since the server upgrade the other day, my remote controls aren't working. I have 2 remote controls and they both malfunction in the same exact way. Basically, pressing 5 gives me favorite #7, pressing 6 gives me favorite #31, while some of the other buttons have no effect at all. I downloaded

Re: [slim] Pictures, pictures. Please

2008-03-01 Thread panter
Anyone? :-) http://wiki.slimdevices.com/index.cgi?JiveScreenshots -- panter panter's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=4450 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=43808

Re: [slim] Transporter knob seems bust.

2008-03-01 Thread Rodney_Gold
There seems a hang of a lot of resistance to turning even within the permitted range , not at all smooth, doesnt seem normal to me?? At one point there is a definate slight squeak from the knob -- Rodney_Gold

[slim] Now Playing not keeping up

2008-03-01 Thread ssbowers
Anyone else notice that Now Playing is not synching or keeping up when listening to Squeezenetwork? The first song's info shows up, then it sticks for a bit, then once in a while another song's info will show up...any idears? Anyone? FYI my network strength is about 88% running 802.11N WPA2

Re: [slim] No album problem...

2008-03-01 Thread egd
I've got an ever growing album called Singles Gathered to which such tracks are assigned. Makes for an interesting random play. -- egd All music also sounded completly different , and extremly musical. egd's Profile:

Re: [slim] Pictures, pictures. Please

2008-03-01 Thread radish
Here are a few random grabs... +---+ |Filename: jive0005.jpg | |Download: http://forums.slimdevices.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=4432|

Re: [slim] No album problem...

2008-03-01 Thread studley
Be the squeeky wheel. http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=7290 Another thread (It's hard to search threads with 'No Album'): http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=42483 For now I have taken to Assigning them an album name, Singles Collection and making them a compilation. Not

[slim] Protecting Wireless Network From Intruders

2008-03-01 Thread norderney
I currently run a Transporter,Laptop and PDA, on my wireless network, using my Netgear DG834G Wireless ADSL Router. Currently the Wireless Security Options are Disabledon my Router. There are a number of other wireless networks near me, so I think I ought to enable some security options, but I

Re: [slim] Protecting Wireless Network From Intruders

2008-03-01 Thread radish
Choose WPA-PSK, enter a password. Then go to your players (and any other wireless devices) and rerun network setup - choose WPA again and enter the same password. -- radish radish's Profile:

Re: [slim] Now Playing not keeping up

2008-03-01 Thread dean
What kind of songs are you playing? Rhapsody, Pandora, MP3tunes? -- dean dean's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=44048

Re: [slim] Pictures, pictures. Please

2008-03-01 Thread kdf
batch one, default background. +---+ |Filename: jive-5.jpg | |Download: http://forums.slimdevices.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=4445|

Re: [slim] Duet ETA?

2008-03-01 Thread mvalera
I checked everyone that PM'ed me. You are all in there. For those that didn't PM me your info, check you spam filters. The email came from [matt AT slimdevices DOT com]. It was titled Your Squeezebox Duet Pre-order. -- mvalera Michael Valera Online Communities Manager Logitech Streaming

[slim] Logitech remote Volume Solution

2008-03-01 Thread dsandelman
Several different posts had a problem with Logitech Harmony remotes effecting the volume on SB3's even thought the remote is programmed to control the receivers volume. The Logitech software sets up the Volume Up/down buttons correctly to control the receiver. It also sets up a pair of soft

Re: [slim] Protecting Wireless Network From Intruders

2008-03-01 Thread Mark Lanctot
And don't use a password you could find in a dictionary. Use odd capitalization, purposeful misspelling, add numbers and punctuation. -- Mark Lanctot Ben Klass: I won't even eat a pre-7.0 meal. Well, unless it involves bacon. SB2, Transporter, beta SBR, beta SBC, pre-production SBC

Re: [slim] Protecting Wireless Network From Intruders

2008-03-01 Thread smc2911
If you want to be super-paranoid, use a password from here: https://www.grc.com/passwords.htm I used that to generate one and used the first 20 characters (entering more was just a bit too painful for the SB!). Maybe one-day it will be possible to copy a longer password onto an SD card and stick

Re: [slim] Playlists Empty?

2008-03-01 Thread HoZ
Sorry, I can't provide any solutions. But, I can tell you you that I have the same issue. After upgrading from 6.3 to 6.5 (SlimServer Version: 6.5.4 - 12568 - RedHat - EN - utf8), SS's playlist functionality has not worked for me. All of my previously saved (and working) playlists suddenly

Re: [slim] Protecting Wireless Network From Intruders

2008-03-01 Thread matthijskoopmans
If you are really paranoid: WPA-PSK: use a password consisting of acronyms and numbers that only have meaning to yourself. Randomly replace certain characters with symbols (i.e. @ for A, or ! for i) SSID: do not broadcast MAC: only allow the MAC addresses of your devices to access your

Re: [slim] Protecting Wireless Network From Intruders

2008-03-01 Thread NFLnut
smc2911;274359 Wrote: If you want to be super-paranoid, use a password from here: https://www.grc.com/passwords.htm I used that to generate one and used the first 20 characters (entering more was just a bit too painful for the SB!). Maybe one-day it will be possible to copy a longer

Re: [slim] Protecting Wireless Network From Intruders

2008-03-01 Thread smc2911
Indeed. Security Now is a great podcast. In a recent episode, Steve tossed around the figure of 20 characters as a minimum for good WPA security if you are compromising security for convenience of data entry. -- smc2911

Re: [slim] Pictures, pictures. Please

2008-03-01 Thread EnochLight
The one above this post on the right (the sleep menu) - does cancel sleep mean that the wifi never goes off when it's off the charge cradle? -- EnochLight EnochLight's Profile:

Re: [slim] Protecting Wireless Network From Intruders

2008-03-01 Thread radish
1) MAC filtering is entirely useless. It will only annoy you when you can't figure out why things don't work properly. Likewise for SSID broadcast, leave it on and lead a happier life. WPA with a decent passphrase is quite strong enough for anything you're sending over your network. Remember it's

Re: [slim] Transporter knob seems bust.

2008-03-01 Thread SuperQ
Rodney_Gold;274282 Wrote: There seems a hang of a lot of resistance to turning even within the permitted range , not at all smooth, doesnt seem normal to me?? At one point there is a definate slight squeak from the knob That can happen when it reaches end of range, and you force it past the

Re: [slim] Protecting Wireless Network From Intruders

2008-03-01 Thread Peter
radish wrote: 1) MAC filtering is entirely useless. It will only annoy you when you can't figure out why things don't work properly. Likewise for SSID broadcast, leave it on and lead a happier life. WPA with a decent passphrase is quite strong enough for anything you're sending over your

Re: [slim] Protecting Wireless Network From Intruders

2008-03-01 Thread slimkid
some good info here: http://www.satirewire.com/news/aug02/encryption.shtml -- slimkid The sound stage will open up, bass will tighten and the imaging will improve. DVD performance will also increase substantially. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7iAj2aPdQnk or

Re: [slim] Now Playing not keeping up

2008-03-01 Thread ssbowers
It seems to happen with Rhapsody Slacker. -- ssbowers ssbowers's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=15791 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=44048

Re: [slim] Protecting Wireless Network From Intruders

2008-03-01 Thread radish
Peter;274380 Wrote: Some botnets contain more than a 100.000 PC's, you better make sure you don't get their attention ;) True :) You do bring up an important point though, which is to figure out who you're defending against before deciding on the level of security to employ. In my case

Re: [slim] Protecting Wireless Network From Intruders

2008-03-01 Thread Peter
radish wrote: Peter;274380 Wrote: Some botnets contain more than a 100.000 PC's, you better make sure you don't get their attention ;) True :) You do bring up an important point though, which is to figure out who you're defending against before deciding on the level of security

Re: [slim] Protecting Wireless Network From Intruders

2008-03-01 Thread Pat Farrell
Peter wrote: radish wrote: 1) MAC filtering is entirely useless. Agreed. MAC filtering is mostly an incredible hassle. Word. MAC filtering is nearly as hard to manage as the olden days of each PC needing manual TCP/IP address assignments. It will drive you crazy. 2) Steve Gibson is,

Re: [slim] Some unsorted questions

2008-03-01 Thread jaysung
Hello, concerning setup I would connect the sbr via wired ethernet since I hate the hassles with streaming drop outs and feel I get some sort of headache not only when using the wifi components inside computer gear but also when I live next to them. Would wired ethernet make setup easier? --