to limit the variables when testing i have only tried a few songs. the
stuttering can occur within 10 seconds however when i use the faad app
it normally takes longer to stutter and the stuttering isnt so bad as
it was originally.
this morning i tried again abd the stuttering was back. i
I've also spotted in the documentation that several 'many-to-many'
tables are created and maintained. These are an enormous I/O overhead
and, if they are not indexed, will give exactly the performance log-jam
we are experiencing.
Basically, the bigger the library, the longer each operation will
Then I reinstalled 7.0.1, did a complete rescan, looked for a song with
Ü, tried if it plays, it didn´t. Then I started iTunes from my
windows-machine and converted this song to mp3 (accessed the usb-disk
connected to my ubunutu-machine via samba). The mp3 file is ok, but
Let me recapitulate
hi guys!
i'm glad that i've found some other members having this problem.
i already thought i'd have to send in my squeezebox3.
hope that will be fixed sometime in future releases.
in the meantime i will try the 'Proxied Streaming' setting.
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Does anyone have any suggestions?
Thought my previous posts unfortunatelly did't result in any answers
yet, I'll give it another shot.
My controller will not connect to my pc / Sqeezecenterserver . It will
not connect at all, not just interuptions, it simply does not connect.
After (yet another)
With my ZyXEL router connection was almost impossible with r2097
(factory default). Update was only possible using a SD card.
But in general I have no problems when the controller is in the
charger/cradle but when operated in the hand/laying on the table the
controller looses the connection all
Whats the best way of adding navigation links amongst a group of pages
(eg the BeginnersGuide, or Plugins)?
In the old wiki there was the (admittedly very crude) list of backlinks
on the left, which made it easy to get back to parent or related
pages.
Is there a way of adding navigation links
Nice post, those backgrounds work pretty well. Thought i would share
some of my own. First two are from Japan, next two are
Yellowstone/Grand Tetons in the US.
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|Filename: 100_0567.jpg
Well, thats a new one - in looking at a page I found that that some
person had embedded a link to an on-line drugs website! I guess we
need to be on the lookout for others (it was in the
BeginnersGuideToRipping but isn't any more)
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Here's some from South Africa for the animal lovers amongst us.
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Into which folder should I put these pictures? (Windows XP OS)
Many thanks.
Kidstypike
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It doesn't matter where you put them on your PC, you need to do the
following to change the backgrounds on your controller.
1. Extract the JiveExtras.zip in this thread to your Squeezecenter
plugins folder on your PC.
http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=44675
2. In Squeezecenter go
A quick question (apologies if this has been covered elsewhere): are
there any thoughts as to how WikiRadio can be supported in the new
Wiki.
Also, I noticed that when you create an account on the wiki you are
presented with the message Your account has been created. Don't forget
to change your
PLynas;291943 Wrote:
It doesn't matter where you put them on your PC, you need to do the
following to change the backgrounds on your controller.
1. Extract the JiveExtras.zip in this thread to your Squeezecenter
plugins folder on your PC.
Ive had my Duet/Receiver for nearly a month now but havent managed to
get it usable ( Thank God the SB3 works flawlessly ) . When I do get
them to appear on SC the wireless crashes and the SB3 loses its
settings so I just leave them largely unused for now as the crashes
create problems while
Mine took a while to appear despite restarting so it is possible it may
be the same for you. If not, hopefully somebody more technical than
myself can help you out. Any ideas anyone?
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Don't think wikiradio has been worked out yet... At present you can't
upload anything other than image files the wiki so we can't host opml
files on it.
I would like to think we can have a wiki like interface for submitting
radio station links but it would be preferable if Logitech hosted a
JimC;291850 Wrote:
I'm not sure what prompted the useBandAsAlbumArtist variable to be
added, or how it was intended to be used, but the whole issue of
normalizing tags is currently being reviewed (there's a LOT to it) and
how we will provide additional mapping flexibility has yet to be
I'm thinking that the DTV device wants to act like a PoE switch,
probably for some future application that they have in mind. From
what I read about PoE, there is an initial voltage of 2-10v used to
sense whether it's OK to turn on the 48v; I'm guessing the 5v is for
that purpose.
I did connect
I just went through this exact same migration.
MP3Tag (free at MP3Tag.com) can do this for all your albums at once.
It takes a couple minutes of configging the app's user-customizable
functions, but it's fairly straightforward.
If you get stumped, post and I'll try to help.
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PLynas;291962 Wrote:
Mine took a while to appear despite restarting so it is possible it may
be the same for you. If not, hopefully somebody more technical than
myself can help you out. Any ideas anyone?
Hmm ... well, thanks for your help, I'll just sit here and wait for it
to appear. ..
tcgerhard wrote:
I'm thinking that the DTV device wants to act like a PoE switch,
probably for some future application that they have in mind. From
what I read about PoE, there is an initial voltage of 2-10v used to
sense whether it's OK to turn on the 48v; I'm guessing the 5v is for
that
I'm sure I've seen stats on what tracks I've played the most etc in the
past, but for the life of me I can't find it now. Where is (/was) this
info?
Thanks
Jon.
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Compact, smart looking and lovely sound for complex music.
And under £100
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There also is a page with a list of song played. It's available without
trackstats, but I don't know if you can access it with the default
skin.
I remember having seen it with Fishbone skin. Select Fishbone skin,
and look for a menu like about, information, statistics (can't
check it right now).
craigf;291972 Wrote:
I just went through this exact same migration.
MP3Tag (free at MP3Tag.com) can do this for all your albums at once.
It takes a couple minutes of configging the app's user-customizable
functions, but it's fairly straightforward.
If you get stumped, post and I'll try
Yeah, it's not under plugins. Tricky tricky!!
In SqueezeCenter's Settings Panel, you'll go to : Advanced
Then in the drop down (That by default has Formatting selected)
you'll choose Customize Controller
Then add your backgrounds. Within a few minutes, the backgrounds appear
in your
Philip Meyer;291771 Wrote:
So, my solution is to
use mp3tag and add ALBUMARTIST where I think it makes sense. That
approach actually has some benefits, since it frees tag BAND to be
used
for other purposes, like Band or Orchestra, and that helps very much
for
complex tagging.
Exactly.
Aha! Thanks vrobin - found it in the fishbone skin.
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Hi
Hmmm, no responses
So, is there no way to wake up to a Slacker station?
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kidstypike;292027 Wrote:
Can someone check the Zip file 'JiveExtras', I seem to have a single
file of 4.5 KB with no extension, is this correct?
kidstypike
No - you should have a folder structure and a few more files than that.
Are you downloading using IE as your browser? If so, try
FredFredrickson;292011 Wrote:
Yeah, it's not under plugins. Tricky tricky!!
In SqueezeCenter's Settings Panel, you'll go to : Advanced
Then in the drop down (That by default has Formatting selected)
you'll choose Customize Controller
Then add your backgrounds. Within a few minutes,
On Wed, Apr 16, 2008 at 8:53 AM, Kaizen28
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Hi
Hmmm, no responses
So, is there no way to wake up to a Slacker station?
Not that I'm aware of. You may want to xref this feature request:
http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=3195
Which is a similar
Siduhe;292030 Wrote:
No - you should have a folder structure and a few more files than that.
Are you downloading using IE as your browser? If so, try Firefox or
Opera - should sort it out for you (I just downloaded using IE and see
the same single file as you, if I redownload in Firefox, it
Trying to install new plug-in for Sirius on new SqeezeCenter, but cannot
find the Server Settings page to update the Internet Radio settings.
Clicked settings link, but can't find the right place.
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Thanks Ben!!
Yup, it's exactly the same thing for Slacker as for Pandora.
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Moonloop: Have you tried the latest pre-release version of
SqueezeCenter (7.0.1), which includes a number of connectivity fixes?
http://www.slimdevices.com/dev_nightly.html
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I have the Audioengine A2's and like them a lot. I will say, however,
that they can be boomy if not set up properly. As someone else
mentioned, they need to be acoustically isolated to perform their best.
Keep them as far away from rear walls as possible and try not to sit
them directly on a
That's really cool!! Is there any way to see more than 1 page in the
fishbone skin?
For all who did not find it: Select Fishbone as skin and on the
top-left pull down menu, select statistics.
This would be great as I sometimes forget what music i have and can
then go and see what everyone else
Something to note about the AudioEngine A2's. I have just bought a pair
and like the sound, but beware the new black ones are no longer piano
black but a dull black and they have the audioengine logo very
prominently displayed across the front along the bottom.
I would not want them in my living
Is there a hard limit on the number of players allowed with
Squeezeserver?
I remeber seeing something like 16, or is it just a question of
Hardware and network bandwidth?
I am not interested on syncing 16+ players!! And only interested on
using a couple at a time..
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So, to help out with sorting this issue, here is another point.
Composer don't show on artist list even if it is ticked off in
'Composer, Band and Orchestra in Artists' setting. It would show for
non compilation albums, but not for compilations regardless of wether
all tracks are marked with the
Sike;292059 Wrote:
Is there a hard limit on the number of players allowed with
Squeezeserver?
I remeber seeing something like 16, or is it just a question of
Hardware and network bandwidth?
I am not interested on syncing 16+ players!! And only interested on
using a couple at a time..
dean;292044 Wrote:
Moonloop: Have you tried the latest pre-release version of
SqueezeCenter (7.0.1), which includes a number of connectivity fixes?
http://www.slimdevices.com/dev_nightly.html
For me, this build (that I downloaded yesterday) seems better on this
point of view than the
No hard limit that I'm aware of.
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TrustedReviews have delivered a recommended award on the Duet.
http://www.trustedreviews.com/multimedia/review/2008/04/10/Logitech-Squeezebox-Duet-Network-Music-System/p1
I am sure there will be some comments about the DACs
Mike
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Eric Seaberg;290489 Wrote:
I don't think that's what it means... it still uses SoftSqueeze or an
SB3/Duet or Transporter for playback, but uses your iTunes playlist and
keeps it updated.
The documentation says iTune can be used as a player. And I was able to
use it to play MP3.
Finally able
... and while I am on it, searching functionality doesn't work with
BAND tag.
K
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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
Its' important to know that the fishbone statistics are not persistent
but are reset whenever you do a full rescan.
-s.
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http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=46079
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I know these include a sub but what do you think of the Klipsch
Promedia 2.1 THX Computer Speaker System 160W RMS?
Anybody have these?
http://www.ncix.com/products/index.php?sku=10869vpn=PROMEDIA2%2E1manufacture=Klipsch
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slimkid;292083 Wrote:
... and while I am on it, searching functionality doesn't work with
BAND tag.
K
I've previously set up band to show as Album Artist in mp3tag. What is
the proper method to get albumartist to show up in mp3tag. Thought I'd
give your technique a shot but I have to test
It took a few acrobatics, but I solved the problem. For anyone else
having the Port 9000 problem, here's what I did to get sc7 to work.
Plugged the readynas directly to another PC, using its native ip,
192.168.168.168.
1, renewed the ip.
2. shut down the HTTPS addon.
3. installed the Clean Slim
mherger;291915 Wrote:
You mean even the lossless m4a files would now play with iTunes
integration?
Yes! Even files with Ü, Ä etc.
mherger;291915 Wrote:
Does playing m4a work at all? This is telling us that it tried to
transcode from mov (m4a) to mp3 (why not flac? Are you using
I have playlists set to re-shuffle when it repeats. I noticed that
after the re-shuffle, which it does do, the playlist display on the
controller remains as originally shuffled. So when you select a song
to play, it will play a different song than what was selected on the
playlist.
So long
I'm using SC 7.01:
Under Settings
Advance Tab
Select Network from pull down menu
Synchronized Players Startup Delay: Entered 200. Was blank with a
default of 100ms according to the field info.
I haven't had it stop between tracks, yet...
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On Wed, Apr 16, 2008 at 9:55 AM, Kaizen28
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Thanks Ben!!
Yup, it's exactly the same thing for Slacker as for Pandora.
Actually, a bit more research on this... The bug I referenced is for
SqueezeNetwork, which has a very different Alarm plugin/setup mode. It has
I've seen this twice, on different days, both with 2224 software. After
turning off the controller and turning it back on, my router hangs. I
don't have access to router logs, so I don't know any details. But it
is the whole router, not just wireless. Pulling power is needed to
restart.
My
if I have an
album with multiple track artists and a single album artist who doesn't
appear on any other album, no amount of option or tag tweaking will get
that album artist into the artist list *without* getting the track
artists in there as well (I call this the Lee Perry or Larry Levan
problem
You will never run out of licences it's all down to network and server
performance.
I have to say, you must have quite a setup if youa re running 16
players! I'm a little envious :)
I'm pretty sure the team in Mountainview have run dozens on players at
the same time in the past. Partly to see
Hi,
Will squeezecenter support postgresql at some point in the future? My
GNU/Linux debian server already has that fine database running for other
tasks.
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Armand;291922 Wrote:
Does anyone have any suggestions?
Thought my previous posts unfortunatelly did't result in any answers
yet, I'll give it another shot.
My controller will not connect to my pc / Sqeezecenterserver . It will
not connect at all, not just interuptions, it simply does not
It may support it already. DBI modules exist for PostgreSQL. It may be
as simple as installing the modules, creating a schema in PostgreSQL
with the right user permissions and then modifying the server.prefs to
use that db. You might try doing some experimenting and let us know
how it goes.
geoff;291882 Wrote:
This thread seems to be all about wireless issues with the new duet
controller. Is it possible that the problem is more pervasive than
this? I have a single SB3 connected with wireless to my server. It
worked flawlessly with SC 6.5.4 but since a recent SqueezeCenter
Jim, thanks for your reply, but unfortunately nothing new.
I only haven't tried to disable my firewall yet; I'll give it a shot
asap.
JimC;292132 Wrote:
You don't actually have SqueezeCenter 7.0.0 (or higher) running on a
computer on your network. Make sure SC is running and, if possible,
I just bought a Duet combo to go with my existing Squeezebox. By
default, the Duet receiver is named 'Squeezebox', the same as my old
one, so I want to rename it to avoid confusion. When I used the
controller settings menu to enter the new name, and hit the centre
button to set it, as instructed,
HectorHughMunro;291556 Wrote:
So do we know what routers are rock solid with the Duet?
I've got a Netgear DG834N and unfortunately I am experiencing some of
these problems. Currently running the most up to date software on the
controller and 7.0/22 on the Squeezecentre and Receiver.
Mushroom_3;292053 Wrote:
Something to note about the AudioEngine A2's. I have just bought a pair
and like the sound, but beware the new black ones are no longer piano
black but a dull black and they have the audioengine logo very
prominently displayed across the front along the bottom.
I
Here's a slightly updated plugin for this. With tomorrow's nightly
version of SqueezeCenter 7.0.1 you should be able to past the URLs from
for the attachements to this page into the URL box - this will mean that
SqueezeCenter does not need to store the images itself, it just stores
the url and
I haven't noticed a pattern with mine - tempting to download iPeng and
use my iPod touch as this is starting to piss me off.
James
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Just a word to confirm the facts. There's definitely no bug there. Each
time the duet asks for an upgrade, there's a recent file (two hours old
maximum) in /var/cache.
Is there a Changelog to consult for this new firmwares?
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I'm not sure about a change log, but if you use a news reader client and
point it at news.gmane.org and subscribe to
gmain.music.equipment.slimdevices.jive.scm, you can see all the code
submissions that go into making up the firmware.
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That's enough for me to see what's going on. What can I say... except
Thank you again ;).
Robin
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The configuration settings for most plugins are available under the
Advanced tab and/or the Plugins tab. Note that first you have to copy
the files into the right place on your SC7 installation.
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OK - I managed it through SqueezeCenter, but not through the
controller...
Incidentally, whenever I use the controller to check for a software
update, it *always* says there is new software and will download and
install it - even though it's the same version. Is this a known bug?
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My SB3 suddenly started to behave strange: It is rebooting as well as
making click noises (from rebooting) and being super slow.
I have noticed that the Network Test is now very poor - used to be 4
Mbps before any packets were lost, now it can not event keep 100% at
the lowest rate.
I have not
snarlydwarf [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
It is easy for me to believe because the proper place to do that is in
the scanner when the db is built (specifically in MP3.pm).
That section of code is used only for display, and well after the DB
has been loaded.
Again, it does not make sense to
JimC;291847 Wrote:
There is still some work to be done, so anyone who had previously
volunteered is more than welcome to dive in and start editing! If you
hadn't volunteered, you're still welcome... we can use all the help we
can get. There's a page detailing known issues, as well as a
Test it wired before doing anything else. If it behaves fine wired,
then chances are it's fine and at the very worst its wireless network
hardware is flaky.
My guess is one of your neighbors just got a new draft-N router and is
clobbering your network. Computers can cope with surprisingly
Phil Meyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
if I have an
album with multiple track artists and a single album artist who doesn't
appear on any other album, no amount of option or tag tweaking will get
that album artist into the artist list *without* getting the track
artists in there as well (I
JimC [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
We're working on the best way to handle all of this.
Thank you Jim, I appreciate your efforts to get to the bottom of
all this tag interpretation stuff..
greg
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JimC;291852 Wrote:
Could it be less tolerant? Sure. It's a different set of electronics
and it's certainly possible that noise is rejected as well. Is it
indeed less tolerant? Quite honestly, I don't know.
Please do swap them over again and let us know what you find.
Thanks, Jim; I
ceejay;291927 Wrote:
Whats the best way of adding navigation links amongst a group of pages
(eg the BeginnersGuide, or Plugins)?
In the old wiki there was the (admittedly very crude) list of backlinks
on the left, which made it easy to get back to parent or related
pages.
Is there a
Yes it is.
The problem with changing the name isn't though...now you've been able
to change it from SC7 can you try again from the controller?
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smc2911;291946 Wrote:
Also, I noticed that when you create an account on the wiki you are
presented with the message Your account has been created. Don't forget
to change your Squeezebox preferences. Does this make sense? I'm not
sure what preference on the SB would be involved!
I'm
Also, as has been pointed out by others, the proper place to do what
has been requested is not in the scanner, because you don't want to
force a rescan when changing the option.
I think it should be an option appropriate only to the scanner. I believe we
are NOT saying that any scanned Band
Fletch;292204 Wrote:
Jim,
Have you had any further thoughts on our previous discussion about all
the outdated (and just plain wrong) info in the wiki? As I mentioned
before, it has gotten especially bad since 7.0 was released and there's
still a lot of old info around that hasn't been
The one thing I'm conflicted over is that if I do have another real
album by an artist that is a track artist of a single song on an album
I'm using an album artist on, that album shows up with the track
artist's other albums as an album of one song.
Sometimes I think I don't want it to appear at
One thing I just noticed doing the hardware overview is that some of the
product specific pages have pretty long names. For example, hotlinking
the word Squeezebox is going to be a pretty common requirement - but
it needs this mouthful :
Code:
Everyone loves a
Another vote for the Acoustic Energy AEGO-M. Sensible sized subwoofer +
two *tiny* (but heavy!) mid+HF speakers. 90W RMS. Truly amazing sound
from such a small speaker system - hearing is believing.
I was sceptical, but have now replaced a pair of Monitor Audio Silver
S6s with the AEGO-Ms for
Attached is an beta version of enhanced CDplayer for testing.
The main differences are
1. Support for platforms which run cdda2wav - Windows XP and many
Linux. Mac/OSX needs some more effort to get cdd2wav to work. Not
tested with Vista but should be OK.
2. Album content is identified using
gregklanderman;292207 Wrote:
JimC JimC.37xqhz1208307601 (AT) no-mx (DOT)
forums.slimdevices.com writes:
We're working on the best way to handle all of this.
Thank you JimC, I appreciate your efforts to get to the bottom of
all this tag interpretation stuff..
greg
I agree with
If this is correct, and I assume it is as you have said it, then why
are you insisting that using band tag as album artist for the lead band
of an album is the wrong way?
I am not really saying it is the wrong way, just not the right way for
SlimServer/SqueezeCenter, which has never supported it
ceejay;291927 Wrote:
Whats the best way of adding navigation links amongst a group of pages
(eg the BeginnersGuide, or Plugins)?
In the old wiki there was the (admittedly very crude) list of backlinks
on the left, which made it easy to get back to parent or related
pages.
Is there a
My duet is on it's way... ;-)
Just making sure all my albums have a folder.jpg in them
What is the optimum size for this artwork to display on the duet? Some
of my folder.jpg files are HUGE - will this slow the controller down?
Lawrence..
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I've had the SB3 for a couple of months and it's been working great. But
since upgrading to SC7, when I try to switch between Squeezecenter and
Squeezenetwork, the unit begins to log off of one, then instead of
logging into the other, it just turns itself off, like someone had hit
the off switch.
SqueezeCenter will resize all the artwork for you when it does the scan
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radish;292261 Wrote:
SqueezeCenter will resize all the artwork for you when it does the scan
so don't worry about it.
Oh OK!
So having a load of folder.jpg files that are over 2Mb isn't a problem
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joeriz;292043 Wrote:
I have the Audioengine A2's and like them a lot. I will say, however,
that they can be boomy if not set up properly. As someone else
mentioned, they need to be acoustically isolated to perform their best.
Keep them as far away from rear walls as possible and try not to
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