Re: [slim] Dear Squeezebox, still love you

2012-03-05 Thread JonWill
Just felt I should add my love... Used from the moment we wake up to the moment we go to sleep - loved by the children (and used by the 5 year old up) - they have totally transformed my relationship with music. After becoming a grown up I lost the space for music in my life which I have only

Re: [slim] Logitech Blog post on the Squeezebox

2012-03-05 Thread Michael Herger
There was a blogpost about the Squeezebox by someone from Logitech's marketing on their official blog a couple of days ago Haha... thanks for the pointer! I didn't even know that! I guess this could imply they are not trying to make the Squeezebox disappear. Yes, they don't try to make it

Re: [slim] I want to change the player font

2012-03-05 Thread ibl
erland;690226 Wrote: It's in the Settings/Advanced/Applet Installer menu of the menu directly on a Touch/Radio/Controller, not in the SBS/LMS web interface. I have SB3 Boom, I do not have Touch/Radio/Controller -- ibl

[slim] Is there a way to force-refresh a podcast on LMS?

2012-03-05 Thread Steinar Bang
Platform: Logitech Media Server Versjon: 7.7.1 - r33750 @ Mon Dec 12 09:42:47 PST 2011 OS: Windows XP Right now an Opera subscription directly to the podcast RSS stream shows that today's episode of the podcast is in place. But LMS still shows the old version of the available podcasts episodes

Re: [slim] My wife is forcing me to use iTunes

2012-03-05 Thread garym
Zac;694065 Wrote: For the past 5 years or so alll of my music has been stored in a 'My Music' folder, all as flac files. I also have a separate itunes music folder somewhere (where ever itunes has chosen) with many many duplicates which were - until now - copied from cds. Recently my

Re: [slim] I want to change the player font

2012-03-05 Thread erland
ibl;694085 Wrote: I have SB3 Boom, I do not have Touch/Radio/Controller I think you need to manually replace some files in your Squeezebox Server installation dir but I'm not completely sure, see these thread for someone that seems to have done it before:

Re: [slim] Dear Squeezebox, still love you

2012-03-05 Thread kc5f
And yet another... I think the poster who mentioned being addicted to them had it spot on. I use mine all the time, too, and am constantly showing them off to other folks who never knew things like this existed. I've reached my limit of units for the house, but if a replacement for the Boom

Re: [slim] Logitech Blog post on the Squeezebox

2012-03-05 Thread virgiliomi
Added my comments to it... awaiting moderation. -- virgiliomi squeezebox devices: boom, duet, and radio dlna devices: sony bravia tv, wmp11 on win7 lms 7.7.2 beta running on a readynas ultra 2 plus virgiliomi's Profile:

Re: [slim] Slacker stoppages anyone?

2012-03-05 Thread virgiliomi
I never had any problems with Slacker when I was using LMS on my ReadyNAS. Unfortunately, I'm waiting for a warranty replacement, so in the meantime, I've been using LMS on my Macbook. But Slacker has been much less reliable going through LMS on the Mac, as I've had it stop after 2 songs, after 3

Re: [slim] Dear Squeezebox, still love you

2012-03-05 Thread RonM
Count me in, too. I had long pined for a way to play digitized music through my stereo system, other than by burning CDs. I stumbled upon the Duet somewhere, and the rest all followed. Original Duet replaced by a Transporter sourced on eBay, with that Duet in storage pending future need.

Re: [slim] Logitech Blog post on the Squeezebox

2012-03-05 Thread maggior
virgiliomi;694111 Wrote: Added my comments to it... awaiting moderation. ditto. To the OP - thanks for the heads-up on this blog post. Hopefully we can overwhelm the blog with our posts showing that the SB community is alive and well! -- maggior Rich - Setup: 2 SB3s, 4 Booms, 1

Re: [slim] Logitech Blog post on the Squeezebox

2012-03-05 Thread pippin
Unlikely given the fact that none of them ever seem to go through moderation. sigh. Thiis company can really do NOTHING right WRT marketing -- pippin --- see iPeng, the Squeezebox iPhone remote and *New: iPeng for iPad*, at penguinlovesmusic.com

Re: [slim] Logitech Blog post on the Squeezebox

2012-03-05 Thread Michael Herger
Unlikely given the fact that none of them ever seem to go through moderation. I've sent Sarah a mail asking her to make sure this is going to happen. -- Michael ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com

Re: [slim] Logitech Blog post on the Squeezebox

2012-03-05 Thread maggior
mherger;694120 Wrote: Unlikely given the fact that none of them ever seem to go through moderation. I've sent Sarah a mail asking her to make sure this is going to happen. -- Michael It seems your email had an impact - there are a pile of posts to the blog now, including mine

Re: [slim] Napster transfer to Rhapsody - what should we do?

2012-03-05 Thread simbo
That's great news! Thanks for investigating! -- simbo *family room:* receiver; *kitchen:* boom; *garden:* classic; *bedroom:* boom; *anywhere:* controller, squeezecommander, android squeezeplayer 'last.fm' (http://www.last.fm/user/buggle52)

Re: [slim] Logitech Blog post on the Squeezebox

2012-03-05 Thread pippin
Good :) I explicitly exclude Michael from my marketing comment :) -- pippin --- see iPeng, the Squeezebox iPhone remote and *New: iPeng for iPad*, at penguinlovesmusic.com pippin's Profile:

Re: [slim] CBC Music ... ???

2012-03-05 Thread brillo
Go to Settings and select the Plugins tab. Then click on settings for the Favorites plugin. You'll see the option to enable browsing and editing of OPML playlists. After you enable this, you'll find what you're looking for under Extras. albright;693755 Wrote: I have generic opml browser

Re: [slim] Android Controller App

2012-03-05 Thread peppie
I can confirm that networking does work on my ics phone now. The screen is a bit strange though. Sometimes i see a blinking screen and sometimes only the volume slider while playing. No problems in the 'list screens'. Maybe it's a driver issue. Haven't updated my tf101 yet. There are a lot of

Re: [slim] My wife is forcing me to use iTunes

2012-03-05 Thread rayman1701
Or if you want simple, why not just make a copy of the songs purchased in iTunes into your LMS library and make a playlist with all of the iTunes songs. That way the iTunes songs would be in the LMS library, but if they wanted to listen just those songs it would be easy for them to find. Or

Re: [slim] Logitech Blog post on the Squeezebox

2012-03-05 Thread autopilot
If they do release any new Squeezebox devices they need a major rebrand. Completely drop the name 'Logitech' from the device and marketing and relaunch as a completely standalone brand, with a dedicated Squeezebox.com site and no association to Logitech at all. That's the only way HiFi

Re: [slim] Logitech Blog post on the Squeezebox

2012-03-05 Thread Triode
pippin;694117 Wrote: Unlikely given the fact that none of them ever seem to go through moderation. sigh. Thiis company can really do NOTHING right WRT marketing The marketing team could counteract this by at least being slightly visible on this forum... The fact that there is no

Re: [slim] raspberry pi

2012-03-05 Thread simbo
...or a basic LMS -- simbo *family room:* receiver; *kitchen:* boom; *garden:* classic; *bedroom:* boom; *anywhere:* controller, squeezecommander, android squeezeplayer 'last.fm' (http://www.last.fm/user/buggle52)

Re: [slim] Android Controller App

2012-03-05 Thread mn283
mherger;693329 Wrote: If you're encountering issues detecting your players AND are running Android 4 (Ice Cream Sandwich) then please give the build attached to the following bug report a try: http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=17792 How do you install the test version on ics? I

Re: [slim] CBC Music ... ???

2012-03-05 Thread albright
click on settings for the Favorites plugin. thanks - that got it -- albright albright's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=35256 View this thread:

Re: [slim] My wife is forcing me to use iTunes

2012-03-05 Thread w3wilkes
I thought iTunes could support multiple directories. If my thinking is correct you could have the purchased music in a seperate directory from your rippid mp3 iTunes music. Then put a shortcut in your SB main directory to the purchased music iTunes directory and the job is done. -- w3wilkes 2

Re: [slim] My wife is forcing me to use iTunes

2012-03-05 Thread Zac
thanks to each of you for the suggestions. Sorry for my delayed response, I'm in Australia and time zones add a bit of a delay... The simplest would be to just copy whatever music they download into ther SB directory but they are often single songs and it is becoming more and more a painas the

Re: [slim] My wife is forcing me to use iTunes

2012-03-05 Thread garym
Zac;694188 Wrote: I like the directory structure and will try that - as long as I can make it idiot proof (its ok they don't read this forum!)so if we copy a cd into itunes it will go into one directory (as mp3 copies of flac files) and if they download it goes into a shared folder where

Re: [slim] Airfoil plus Airport Express or Alternatives

2012-03-05 Thread bluto99
for OS X 10.5 or newer it is actually very easy, installed soundflower and raopx yesterday on a machine running Snow Leopard from dmg files and it works very well streaming Pandora One to a airport expressraopx needs to be launched and shut down from the terminal but it is simple. The

Re: [slim] Slacker stoppages anyone?

2012-03-05 Thread virgiliomi
Ok... so got my replacement ReadyNAS today... just got it up and running (all data still intact, so I don't have to recopy everything!)... so of course, first thing I do is make sure LMS is still all working. All looks well... did a media rescan anyway, just for grins. Stopped LMS on the Mac and

Re: [slim] Android Controller App

2012-03-05 Thread Michael Herger
http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=17792 How do you install the test version on ics? I tried the zip but it fails to open? Download on your phone, use some file manager to start it. See

Re: [slim] Android Controller App

2012-03-05 Thread mn283
mherger;694237 Wrote: http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=17792 How do you install the test version on ics? I tried the zip but it fails to open? Download on your phone, use some file manager to start it. See