Re: [slim] Squeezebox out of sync

2010-01-22 Thread Peoke
I have tried both digital and analogue - but its the same. The SB is connected directly to my receiver, so nothing unusual. It used to work without having to adjust the delays -- Peoke Peoke's Profile:

Re: [slim] Android part of future squeezebox products?

2010-01-22 Thread oktup
I don't think it bodes particularly well for the ongoing development of SB products/software that permanent staff have been replaced with contractors :( -- oktup oktup's Profile:

Re: [slim] Android part of future squeezebox products?

2010-01-22 Thread oktup
Sorry - should also have said - I hope you guys aren't unhappy with the move - commiserations if it was against your will. -- oktup oktup's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1117 View this thread:

Re: [slim] Announce: Desktop Gadget for Windows

2010-01-22 Thread rbz5416
First link in OP is broken, has extra http// (no colon). Should be: http://www.bencoleman.co.uk/google-desktop-gadget-slimserver/ -- rbz5416 rbz5416's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=12089 View

Re: [slim] to wait for the touch or install a plug

2010-01-22 Thread keif
Thanks for the feedback on all of this. I don't have a PC and if I did I really would not like to have one running all the time. The Sheevaplug looks like a great wee solution, and something I'd be happy to have running next to my router. I'd held off going down that route in the hope that the

Re: [slim] Announce: Desktop Gadget for Windows

2010-01-22 Thread JoyrexJ9
Hi, Thanks for the positive comments feedback. Adding support for username password secured Squeeze Server was rather easier than I thought. So I've put a new version (v1.1) up on my site with this feature added, you can download it directly here

Re: [slim] to wait for the touch or install a plug

2010-01-22 Thread keif
Sorry, meant to add that another reason for running a local server is synchronisation. My understanding is that without a local server, if I am listening to the same track in three rooms from mysqueezebox, then there will be three separate streams coming into my house. If I run a local server

Re: [slim] Breaking News - TomTom To Sue Logitech

2010-01-22 Thread Blisteringblue
jtf;506774 Wrote: Sarcasm aside - that is dead on for TomTom. I had my Garmin Nuvi stolen and went to TomTom for a replacment. I now wish for the good old days of using Garmin's crappy software and update procedures. Very true, I had a perfectly good version of Tom Tom 6 on my HTC Kaiser

Re: [slim] Sirius v XM online accounts ....

2010-01-22 Thread Todd R
Not yet. I have the same issue. When I called them they said they hadn't merged their financial systems yet. -- Todd R Todd R's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=27209 View this thread:

Re: [slim] to wait for the touch or install a plug

2010-01-22 Thread Muele
keif;509187 Wrote: I don't have a PC and if I did I really would not like to have one running all the time. Without a pc I don't really think you have any chance of maintaining the sheevaplug. I.E. update the SBS version etc. On the other hand a small self-contained Linux-box as the

Re: [slim] Announce: Desktop Gadget for Windows

2010-01-22 Thread Blisteringblue
Great gadget thanks. I find squeezeplay a little cumbersome when listening on my PC and had an older gadget without half your features. -- Blisteringblue 'What am I listening to?' (http://www.last.fm/user/blisteringblue)

Re: [slim] PDA-controller SlimControl 0.95

2010-01-22 Thread Blisteringblue
Hi Sebastian, Any news on 1.22 version currently listed on the website? I see it's been stated as waiting to upload for a couple of weeks now. 1.0 beta is working well on my HTC TP2 and like the sound of the fixes features in 1.22 Cheers -- Blisteringblue 'What am I listening to?'

Re: [slim] Announce: Desktop Gadget for Windows

2010-01-22 Thread JoyrexJ9
Blisteringblue;509206 Wrote: Great gadget thanks. I find squeezeplay a little cumbersome when listening on my PC and had an older gadget without half your features. One question, why does it direct you to the handheld skin when you click the artwork or search? Is it to cater for all

Re: [slim] BBC Streams?

2010-01-22 Thread Bonesteel
No dice there either. Since no one else seems to have the issue, it must be local to me, but damned if I can figure it. The URL I try to pull is this: http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/meta/tx/nb/live/www11.asx Thanks for your time. Jon -- Bonesteel

Re: [slim] BBC Streams?

2010-01-22 Thread bpa
That is an out of date URL which just plays a message saying the URL si sout of service. What do you want to play ? -- bpa bpa's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1806 View this thread:

[slim] Artist search in multiple artists albums leads systematically to first track

2010-01-22 Thread rotho
Hello everybody, I have the following issue, when I make searches with the Controller : I have several albums with different artists on each track, and when I do a search of one of these artists on the Controller, I first get the concerned albums, and then when I choose an album, I get only the

Re: [slim] BBC Streams?

2010-01-22 Thread Bonesteel
Cleared out my cache and reviewed all the plug ins - disabling some I was not using, and rebooted, and the channels are working. Hard to say what it was, but thanks again. Jon -- Bonesteel Bonesteel's Profile:

Re: [slim] DTS 5.1 FLACs

2010-01-22 Thread jonhan
Skinny;509155 Wrote: Out of curiousity, did you read this thread? Be sure you have all gain adjustment settings disabled and the volume fixed to 100%. And you need a digital S/PDIF connection from SB to home theatre amp. These facts of course apply for both 7.4 and 7.5. -Skinny Yes, yes,

Re: [slim] Artist search in multiple artists albums leads systematically to first track

2010-01-22 Thread Siduhe
Does this look like your issue? http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?p=509113highlight=compilation# If so, is a bug, fixed in 7.5 (which is beta but pretty stable right now). It appears from Jim's comment that the fix isn't going to be backported to 7.4.2. So it will make it into the

Re: [slim] BBC Streams?

2010-01-22 Thread Bonesteel
That URL was from the Squeezeserver BBC App, so maybe they need to update that. Odd though, that outdated one seems to be working now. Jon -- Bonesteel Bonesteel's Profile:

Re: [slim] Artist search in multiple artists albums leads systematically to first track

2010-01-22 Thread rotho
Siduhe;509253 Wrote: Does this look like your issue? http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?p=509113highlight=compilation# If so, is a bug, fixed in 7.5 (which is beta but pretty stable right now). It appears from Jim's comment that the fix isn't going to be backported to 7.4.2.

Re: [slim] to wait for the touch or install a plug

2010-01-22 Thread aubuti
keif;509187 Wrote: I don't have a PC and if I did I really would not like to have one running all the time. The Sheevaplug looks like a great wee solution, and something I'd be happy to have running next to my router. This intrigues me. It is probably a sign that I have moved into old fart

Re: [slim] Love My Squeezebox! What's The Equivalent For Video?

2010-01-22 Thread Blisteringblue
Personally I use my Playstation 3 for all my video streaming. It plays most formats natively and for those it doesn't (mainly MKV) I use Playstation Media Server (http://ps3mediaserver.blogspot.com/) running on my PC along to transcode on the fly. My PC is on all the time (well it powers down

Re: [slim] to wait for the touch or install a plug

2010-01-22 Thread andynormancx
aubuti;509264 Wrote: Does the iPhone have an app for ssh? There are several, though it is only really bearable for occasional use. -- andynormancx Yes, it will. Yes, all of them. Yes, SoftSqueeze as well. What ? I SAID ALL OF THEM !

Re: [slim] Announce: Desktop Gadget for Windows

2010-01-22 Thread tamanaco
Nice!... but as others have said, the gadget takes a little bit too much horizontal (valuable) desktop space. It would be nice if the control buttons could collapse under the gadget while still showing the Album art and track info while the music is playing. Hovering over or clicking on the

Re: [slim] Announce: Desktop Gadget for Windows

2010-01-22 Thread citoyen
Great to see extra features compared to SqueezeGadget, though I prefer SqueezeGadget's cleaner, more subtle look. -- citoyen citoyen's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=19776 View this thread:

Re: [slim] to wait for the touch or install a plug

2010-01-22 Thread keif
aubuti;509264 Wrote: This intrigues me. It is probably a sign that I have moved into old fart age, but I don't think I know anyone who has a router and a broadband internet connection (presumably along with monthly fees) but doesn't have any pc. Are you using an iPhone or similar device for

Re: [slim] to wait for the touch or install a plug

2010-01-22 Thread aubuti
mortslim;509026 Wrote: If so, could someone please describe the reasons why a local server may be advantageous even if the customer is not interested in serving local music files. Also, this thread raises an issue by implication as to what I have seen the attitude of Logitech is towards

[slim] Playlists Shuffle

2010-01-22 Thread JayLaFunk
Now that I have found my preferred and quick method of making playlists on my SB that does not need a science degree, I am very happy but I have noticed that when I played a playlist on shuffle then went back and played the same playlist on shuffle a few days later, it plays the exact same track

Re: [slim] Playlists Shuffle

2010-01-22 Thread davep
JayLaFunk;509283 Wrote: Now that I have found my preferred and quick method of making playlists on my SB that does not need a science degree, I am very happy but I have noticed that when I played a playlist on shuffle then went back and played the same playlist on shuffle a few days later,

Re: [slim] Announce: Desktop Gadget for Windows

2010-01-22 Thread browellm
Like it. Thanks! -- browellm Modwright Transporter Kondo M7 Art Audio Quintet, Border Patrol PS Living Voice IBX/R2 http://www.last.fm/user/browellm browellm's Profile:

Re: [slim] Playlists Shuffle

2010-01-22 Thread JayLaFunk
davep;509286 Wrote: Take a look at your server settings under the My Music tab where you'll see an item labelled Reshuffle on Repeat. Changing this to 'Reshuffle each time' should get you what you want. BTW what is your method of making playlists? davep Hi, Thanks for the reply but I

[slim] How to migrate Squeezebox from PC to ReadyNAS?

2010-01-22 Thread pavolk
Hi, I've bought a Netgear ReadyNAS Duo to take the pressure off my PC as my music collection expands, and to avoid having to have the PC on all the time. But I can't find instructions anywhere on how to move all the Squeezebox functionality onto it. I assumed it would be a fairly simple

Re: [slim] still no presentation-layer dedupe of albums

2010-01-22 Thread erland
Are you talking about searching or browsing ? Are the sub collections stable ? If they are you can just create your collection by creating a directory that just contains links/shortcuts to the albums you want to include. Because the SBS scanner auto detects files on the disk sometimes, for

Re: [slim] Good omen???

2010-01-22 Thread Henk51
My pre-order status last week (from dec. 1 2009) was changed to EOL confirmed by Logitech! So I could collect my money back or alter the order to something else, which I did, a new tiny notebook. But the funny thing is Logitech silenced in all languages!!! Only speculations about release dates,

Re: [slim] to wait for the touch or install a plug

2010-01-22 Thread mortslim
mortslim;509026 Wrote: we are treated as second-class compared to those using a local server. I may have been misinterpreted in my choice of words. I was only comparing those of us using no local server to those using one, both using Logitech squeezeboxes. I was not comparing Logitech

Re: [slim] to wait for the touch or install a plug

2010-01-22 Thread kesey
mortslim;509351 Wrote: I was only venting that I perceive that development priorities seems to be focused on the server software first on the local level and then second on the mysqueezebox.com development. The local level is precisely where I like development to be focussed. 100% of the

[slim] Moderator Wiki

2010-01-22 Thread fragfutter
Who is doing administration and moderation of the slimdevices wiki? Could this admin/mod please remove the spam pages? And it might be a good idea to require mandatory registration before editing (yes against typical wiki philosophie, but there are not enough active users to filter anonymous

Re: [slim] Good omen???

2010-01-22 Thread snarlydwarf
Henk51;509333 Wrote: But the funny thing is Logitech silenced in all languages!!! Only speculations about release dates, and nothing more. Logitech (well, andyg who works for them, and is the best person to know timelines) has been very open about the status of the touch... It will be

[slim] Sync'ing 24 bit 16 bit?

2010-01-22 Thread Furry
I've just discovered that, when playing a 24-bit file on an SB3, if I then attempt to also play the same song in sync additionally on a SB Radio, the result is not synchronised - the two players are out of sync. I'm guessing this has to do with the SBS needing to 'downsample' 24-bit to 16-bit for

Re: [slim] to wait for the touch or install a plug

2010-01-22 Thread aubuti
mortslim;509351 Wrote: I may have been misinterpreted in my choice of words. I was only comparing those of us using no local server to those using one, both using Logitech squeezeboxes. I was not comparing Logitech customers to those using non-Logitech alternatives to access music. I am

Re: [slim] Sync'ing 24 bit 16 bit?

2010-01-22 Thread pippin
Which server version is this? Doesn't radio play 24bit, too? -- pippin --- see iPeng, the Squeezebox iPhone remote, at penguinlovesmusic.com pippin's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=13777 View

Re: [slim] to wait for the touch or install a plug

2010-01-22 Thread agillis
bluegaspode;509074 Wrote: 1) reliability If your alarm plays way too often the fallback alarm, a local server will help 2) performance If your menu is too slow, a local server will help. 3) feature set. A local server will open the big world of third party applets and plugins

Re: [slim] Moderator Wiki

2010-01-22 Thread DaveWr
Considering there is only a handful of developers left on Squeezebox, I doubt if this is seen as a priority in Logitech. Maybe the third party devlopers may wish to pick this up, although with all the name and feature changes it will be a lot of work. Dave -- DaveWr

Re: [slim] Moderator Wiki

2010-01-22 Thread fragfutter
wikis need moderation or they should be closed (either locked down or deleted). -- fragfutter fragfutter's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=35184 View this thread:

Re: [slim] Good omen???

2010-01-22 Thread dave77
snarlydwarf;509364 Wrote: Logitech (well, andyg who works for them, and is the best person to know timelines) has been very open about the status of the touch... Hopefully he's been trying to lower our expectations so we're all ecstatic when it comes out on 1st Feb :) -- dave77 Boom -

Re: [slim] Good omen???

2010-01-22 Thread snarlydwarf
dave77;509391 Wrote: Hopefully he's been trying to lower our expectations so we're all ecstatic when it comes out on 1st Feb :) Hah, that would be nice. An old adage of predicting timelines: take your best estimate, increment the number by one and increase the units by one. So, two weeks

Re: [slim] Good omen???

2010-01-22 Thread andyg
Maybe it will come out on April 1. ;) -- andyg andyg's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=3292 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=74117

Re: [slim] Moderator Wiki

2010-01-22 Thread DaveWr
I couldn't agree more. But there is still the question of resources and then policy. Dave -- DaveWr DaveWr's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9331 View this thread:

Re: [slim] Good omen???

2010-01-22 Thread mlsstl
andyg;509397 Wrote: Maybe it will come out on April 1. ;) And the year? -- mlsstl mlsstl's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9598 View this thread:

Re: [slim] Moderator Wiki

2010-01-22 Thread bluegaspode
I'm watching all pages I did changes to (most of them being about 3rd party integration or applets). These don't get spammed :) So consider 1% already handled. Do you really can edit without registering ? I had to some time ago. -- bluegaspode 1x SB-Controller+Receiver (Duet), 1xSB-Boom.

Re: [slim] Moderator Wiki

2010-01-22 Thread fragfutter
http://wiki.slimdevices.com/index.php/Category:Spam every other week some robot auto-registers and leaves some spam and it looks like it never leaves the system (gets deleted). Keeping bots like this out either requires captcha, or email verfication (yes can be automated, but too much trouble

Re: [slim] to wait for the touch or install a plug

2010-01-22 Thread mortslim
aubuti;509281 Wrote: I'd say that stability and access to plugins are the main reason for using a local server instead of mysb.com to access internet content. Synchronizing multiple players is another thing that works reliably with a local server, but only works with some services via mysb,

Re: [slim] Playlists Shuffle

2010-01-22 Thread davep
JayLaFunk;509299 Wrote: Hi, Thanks for the reply but I can't find My Music tab to look and change what you say, looked in squezzecenter settings but can't find it... What version of SqueezeboxServer are you running? My response relates to ver 7.4.1. My memory suggests that on earlier

Re: [slim] Burst of Static Between Songs

2010-01-22 Thread mlammert
I was having the same issue. I downloaded 7.4.2 (which I know you said did not help you) but I also did a software AND hardware reset and it seemed to correct the problem 99% of the time. Now, instead of getting static between songs; I sometimes get little pops. But, this might possibly be due