On Sat, 2 Apr 2005, Jack Coates wrote:
> 7710 songs.
>
> add all songs to a new playlist (35 seconds or so), then hit shuffle by
> album (maybe 70 seconds before the webui refreshed with the new data). I
> have high CPU usage, but that's what it's there for... it's hardly
> interfering with anythi
Moses Leslie wrote:
On Sat, 2 Apr 2005, Jack Coates wrote:
FWIW, I get similarly poor performance with 6.0 on my setup, which I
consider fairly hefty and underworked in general. I did get significantly
improved responsiveness by changing the IO scheduler in 2.6 to cfq (don't
even get me started o
On Sat, 2 Apr 2005, Jack Coates wrote:
> > FWIW, I get similarly poor performance with 6.0 on my setup, which I
> > consider fairly hefty and underworked in general. I did get significantly
> > improved responsiveness by changing the IO scheduler in 2.6 to cfq (don't
> > even get me started on th
--- Iain Shaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I know there a number of threads aroundf talking about should
> I /
> shouldn't I upgrade to 6
>
> My experience
>
> I think I've got a modest requirement running on reasonable
> kit - only
> 5000 tracks on a P4 machine with 1GB RAM - 250GB disk.
> M
* JJ shaped the electrons to say...
I'm playing around with creating a new skin - right now just changing some
CSS. Seems like the SlimServer HTTP server is dead set to keep caching
HTML/CSS. How do you get the server to not cache this content so that you
can develop the interface?
Settings ->
I'm playing around with creating a new skin - right now just changing some
CSS. Seems like the SlimServer HTTP server is dead set to keep caching
HTML/CSS. How do you get the server to not cache this content so that you
can develop the interface?
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Quoting Mike Morper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> I'm running OS X 10.3.8 and I am now effectively dead in the water. As
> soon as I request a song (either through the web UI or from my
> Squeezebox, the server stops running. I restart it from the SlimServer
> Preference panel it starts up again. But as
I'm running OS X 10.3.8 and I am now effectively dead in the water. As
soon as I request a song (either through the web UI or from my
Squeezebox, the server stops running. I restart it from the SlimServer
Preference panel it starts up again. But as soon as a playlist is
requested (or any other
"kdf" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> browsing in the player UI should be state-sensitive by client. It sounds
> like
> your server is getting clients mixed up. these should be uniquely
> identified
> by MAC address, which I can see from your log are unique. i can't say I
> have
> any idea how
Quoting Floyd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>
> I'm having trouble running slimserver v6.0 on Linux
> with Perl 5.6.1, connecting with a Roku M1000.
1) slimserver v6.0 is best used with perl 5.8 or better.
2) for use with roku products, you need to contact roku support
-kdf
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I'm having trouble running slimserver v6.0 on Linux
with Perl 5.6.1, connecting with a Roku M1000.
First, in order for slimserver to find the shared
object files in the slime server distribution I had
to create some symbolic links in the CPAN/arch tree:
CPAN/arch/5.6.1 -> CPAN/arc
Quoting Greg Friedman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>
> The skin is Fishbone, but I'm not convinced that a browser (or the Slim UI)
> has been up in all cases where the problem has happened. I run SS as a
> service on W2K3 and usually don't leave the UI up anywhere. It's possible,
> though.
right now, any
Moses Leslie wrote:
On Sat, 2 Apr 2005, Jack Coates wrote:
Free Lunch wrote:
On Apr 1, 2005 3:45 PM, Jack Coates <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
First, this is unique to 6.X. Playlist sorting performance is poor in
5.4.1 but not nearly this bad.
First, the vmstat output shows the CPU being burned in Us
On 2/4/05 at 11:39 am +, Neil Sleightholm wrote
Daniel
Could you confirm that command line, on Windows to play an rpm file it
would be:
mplayer -playlist
http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio/aod/shows/rpms/radio2/paul_jones.rpm
yes, and apologies. That's right for Mac OS X too. I can't say
anything mor
On Sat, 2 Apr 2005, Jack Coates wrote:
> Free Lunch wrote:
> > On Apr 1, 2005 3:45 PM, Jack Coates <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > First, this is unique to 6.X. Playlist sorting performance is poor in
> > 5.4.1 but not nearly this bad.
> >
> > First, the vmstat output shows the CPU being burned
"kdf" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> many thanks :)
> deffo readable now. I'm a bit surprised on this one. it really does look
> like
> the server is just jumping to a different player. Which skin is being
> used
> here? Its a bit of a leap guess, but if a skin were to be refreshing at
> the
Quoting [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
> This looks like a bug in the default skin (but it may already have been
> fixed, I'm running 6.0 release not nightlies).
>
> If you click on an album title from the playlist (on the right hand side),
> it tries to bring up the album info page on the left. However, it d
Quoting Triode <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Kdf - Does this help?
many thanks :)
deffo readable now. I'm a bit surprised on this one. it really does look like
the server is just jumping to a different player. Which skin is being used
here? Its a bit of a leap guess, but if a skin were to be refresh
I have observed a very strange behavious of slimserver (I have tried
5.4 and 6.0, they behave the same):
I have a directory with subdirectories and a lot of songs in it. I have
build a playlist with just some songs of that directory and called it
exactly like the directory.
The playlist itself
Free Lunch wrote:
On Apr 1, 2005 3:45 PM, Jack Coates <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Free Lunch wrote:
Hi,
...
say, sure does take you a long time to get information out of your
disk... hdparm -tT /dev/[your-music-disk] please?
I think you're on the wrong track. I am very picky about disk performance
Iain Shaw wrote:
I know there a number of threads aroundf talking about should I /
shouldn't I upgrade to 6
My experience
I think I've got a modest requirement running on reasonable kit - only
5000 tracks on a P4 machine with 1GB RAM - 250GB disk. Machine runs W2K
Server and isn't used for too
This looks like a
bug in the default skin (but it may already have been fixed, I'm running 6.0
release not nightlies).
If you click on an
album title from the playlist (on the right hand side), it tries to bring up the
album info page on the left. However, it doesn't work properly for me,
"kdf" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> it seems that your attachment has come through corrupted, so its not much
> help
> yet :)
Huh. Looks like OE posted it as format=flowed with an inline encoded
attachment. Your reader obviously can't decode it.
I've entered this as bug 1289:
http://bugs.slimd
> Hi,
>
> http://www.slimdevices.com/downloads/nightly/latest/6.1/
>
> Is there a reason I can't see an rpm build?
>
> I usually auto-update each night, and need to recode my upgrade script
> from /6.0/ - but ...
>
> Thanks,
> Chris.
The rpm build is also missing from the 6.0.1 folder as well as 6
Kdf - Does this help?
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From: "Greg Friedman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Saturday, April 02, 2005 8:45 PM
Subject: Re: [slim] 6.0 problem - playlist stops frequently at track boundaries
I'm having the same problem as the original poster. In my case, it's
happening
Quoting [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
> Came out fine for me - just looks like it's uuencoded or something. Outlook
> handled it with no problems.
then someone with outlook can deal with it then :)
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Came out fine for me - just looks like it's uuencoded or something. Outlook
handled it with no problems.
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Sent: Saturday, April 02, 2005 3:12 PM
To: Slim Devices Discussion
Subject: Re: [slim] 6.0 problem
Quoting Greg Friedman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> I'm having the same problem as the original poster. In my case, it's
> happening on a SB2 with 6.0. It's stopping at the end of FLAC tracks. I also
> have an SB1 connected to the same server, but the two devices are not
> synced.
>
> I've attached a d_s
I'm having the same problem as the original poster. In my case, it's
happening on a SB2 with 6.0. It's stopping at the end of FLAC tracks. I also
have an SB1 connected to the same server, but the two devices are not
synced.
I've attached a d_source log. I believe that what I saw happen was as
Johnathan Hershbaum wrote:
Hi,
When I install version 6 or the 6.01 update browsing the music folders
takes about 10 seconds
When using version 5 it is 2 seconds.
Machine is a 2.6gig celeron 512meg ram and xp sr1 with nothing else
running.
2134 songs
I have re-installed 5 and it is back to 2 second
Quoting Rich Freedman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> I just got my SB2 last night, and am generally very happy with it.
> One problem though - when I try to connect to the RadioIO Classical
> stream by using the remote, the server crashes.
> I can connect to RadioIO Acoustic - no problem. But the Classica
* Free Lunch shaped the electrons to say...
First, this is unique to 6.X. Playlist sorting performance is poor in
5.4.1 but not nearly this bad.
Is this "Shuffle by Album", "Shuffle By Song" or both?
-D
--
Because that is what our industry does.
Churns out useless shit. Followed by inferior re-imp
On Apr 1, 2005 3:45 PM, Jack Coates <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Free Lunch wrote:
> > Hi,
> ...
> say, sure does take you a long time to get information out of your
> disk... hdparm -tT /dev/[your-music-disk] please?
I think you're on the wrong track. I am very picky about disk performance ;-)
Quoting Simon Still <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Apologies for filling the list with individual issues but i figure
> they're easier to keep on topic.
>
> I'm getting frequent 'stops' using 6.0 whether on SS2 or SB1s. Tracks
> will play for a while and then the playlist will stop and i'll need to
> hit
Quoting Charles Stanton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Does anyone know if there is a way to get the RSS feeds to auto-scroll
> through the news items? I suppose this is a function of the RSS feed
> itself, but if it could auto-scroll, that would be a nice screen saver
> that did not require the remote
I know there a number of threads aroundf talking about should I /
shouldn't I upgrade to 6
My experience
I think I've got a modest requirement running on reasonable kit - only
5000 tracks on a P4 machine with 1GB RAM - 250GB disk. Machine runs W2K
Server and isn't used for too much else - hous
What a total result!!
I'm currently listening to "Ed Reardons Week" through SB :-) :-) :-)
Well chuffed!! Absolutely top plugin - thanks Adrian :-)
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Dan Goodinson
Sent: Sat 02/04/2005 19:24
To: Slim Devices Discussion
Subjec
I just got my SB2 last night, and am generally very happy with it.
One problem though - when I try to connect to the RadioIO Classical
stream by using the remote, the server crashes.
I can connect to RadioIO Acoustic - no problem. But the Classical stream
crashes the server every time.
I'm runni
Perfect :-) :-)
Installed LAME into to appropriate folder under
slimserver\server\Bin\MSwin32
Restarted slimserver, and LAME detected ok. Turned bitrate limiting down to
96, and it works a treat. I'll gradually up the bitrate until I find a happy
medium.
Cheers for your help dude
Hi Adrian,
Thanks for your help. Yes, this is a wireless network - my SB would normally
stream MP3s from my fileserver, but I'm trying to get radio streamed instead.
I've never used LAME for this purspose before, so the butrate is set to the
default of 320.
I installed LAME encoder into "C
Hi,
When I install version 6 or the 6.01 update browsing the music folders
takes about 10 seconds
When using version 5 it is 2 seconds.
Machine is a 2.6gig celeron 512meg ram and xp sr1 with nothing else
running.
2134 songs
I have re-installed 5 and it is back to 2 seconds to browse the music
f
Hi,
Received my SB2, and I'm loving
it. Thanks for the pony.
When will the Squeezenetwork be up &
running?
Regards,
Darren
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Is this during sync between the SB1 and SS2? I've seen similar in 6b3 and
haven't had a chance to give the final a good shakedown. But what I was
seeing was all sorts of problems (which I can further post as I revisit
Final 6) do to with Syncing between a Slimp3 and SS2.
ChriS
-Original Messa
Yeah - it happened that way on my windows box too. And it put an icon on my
desktop.
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Sent: 02 April 2005 18:57
To: Slim Devices Discussion
Subject: Re: [slim] Dumb Linux newbie Softsqueeze question
Patrick Dixon wrote:
Thanks Jack
"I don't use Fedora myself, but I'd guess
that you don't have a Java plugin in whatever browser you're using, so
it gave you some sort of "I don't know what to do with this jnlp stuff"
message. You probably assumed that was a "download this?" message,
waited a few s
Is this a wireless attched player? If so do you have bitrate limiting set and
lame installed?
If not I would suggest setting bitrate limiting for this player (settings-player-audio). [requires lame to be installed] It may be
that you don't have enough network bandwidth to stream otherwise.
Ad
Ok - third attempt:
Slimserver running on Win2k sp4
AlienBBC 0.94 (I installed all codecs from the mplayer downloads and installed
them into the appropriate codecs folder)
Slimserver 6.0.0
Squeezebox (original, not SB2) (firmware 40)
I've been playing about with AlienBBC, as I thought it would
I'm having problems sending to the mailing list :-(
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Simon Still wrote:
I'm synching 2 SB1's and ss2. I've definitely got it set on all
players NOT to synch volume but each time the track changes i'm
getting the volume on the SB1 i'm listening to reset to 16. I turn it
up to say 25 via the remote and the next track change takes it back to
16.
Bingo!
I previously had the default list (The El La Los Las Le Les). I tried
clearing it to nothing, and rescanning - now everything's perfect again.
Just to confirm my findings, I reset the list to the defaults, rescanned
again, and it's all screwed up again. So there's something about that lis
Slimserver running on Win2k sp4
AlienBBC 0.94 (I installed all codecs from the mplayer downloads and installed
them into the appropriate codecs folder)
Slimserver 6.0.0
Squeezebox (original, not SB2) (firmware 40)
I've been playing about with AlienBBC, as I thought it would be cool to get
radio
Thanks Jack
"I don't use Fedora myself, but I'd guess
that you don't have a Java plugin in whatever browser you're using, so
it gave you some sort of "I don't know what to do with this jnlp stuff"
message. You probably assumed that was a "download this?" message,
waited a few seconds for nothing t
Patrick Dixon wrote:
Just trying a clean 6.0 & SQ2 installation on my FC3 installation, and
having clicked all the buttons to download & start SQ from the html
interface, it downloaded ok and then, well, nothing.
So is it normal Linux practice to have to rummage around the filesystem to
locate the
1. I just tried to unshuffle a playlist with 5147 tracks. The server
went offline for 57 seconds, the music stopped, slimp3 display
blanked, etc. See the vmstat output below.
I can confirm this behavior with the 4/2 build (and similar behavior
in 6.0) -- in my case (Mac OS X) the slim server pr
Just trying a clean 6.0 & SQ2 installation on my FC3 installation, and
having clicked all the buttons to download & start SQ from the html
interface, it downloaded ok and then, well, nothing.
So is it normal Linux practice to have to rummage around the filesystem to
locate the downloaded applicati
On Apr 2, 2005 7:18 AM, Simon Still <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'm synching 2 SB1's and ss2. I've definitely got it set on all
> players NOT to synch volume but each time the track changes i'm
> getting the volume on the SB1 i'm listening to reset to 16. I turn it
> up to say 25 via the remote
I'm using a 1m audioquest "VDM-1" cable. It didn't come with the Rotel.
Thanks,
Phillip
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> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Triode
> Sent: Saturday, April 02, 2005 3:31 AM
> To: Slim Devices Discussion
> Subject: Re: [slim] Rotel RSX1
Hi,
http://www.slimdevices.com/downloads/nightly/latest/6.1/
Is there a reason I can't see an rpm build?
I usually auto-update each night, and need to recode my upgrade script
from /6.0/ - but ...
Thanks,
Chris.
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Hello Micheal
you are the best. I have downloaded your tarball and followed your
instructions. The slimserver v6 ist now running very well on my system.
Thanks for your work. This should be an official download from the
slimdevices website, to help out users like me.
I have only one error messag
Dave,
I'm using the RSS screen saver on SBG's I don't think it's a
connection loss as there are many entries in the log. The server
crashed but not due (I think) to the RSS ScreenSaver as the screen
saver was not running when the server crashed.
On Apr 1, 2005 9:18 PM, kdf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wro
Right, MM is working well and delivering the goods but theres place in
SlimServer i dont seem to be able to start a mix from.
If i browse to "The Box Tops" I can create a mix from either the
Atist, Album or Track as i drill down.
However, if i search for "the letter" through the search function i
Me too.
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"Phillip Kerman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Weird thing with 6.0.0--not sure how I got into this state...
> but with a SB1 and SB2 both wireless they're both displaying the last song
> played. Not just for a second or two... but while playing
Apologies for filling the list with individual issues but i figure
they're easier to keep on topic.
I'm getting frequent 'stops' using 6.0 whether on SS2 or SB1s. Tracks
will play for a while and then the playlist will stop and i'll need to
hit pause to restart. It always happens at a track boun
FWIW, I just installed the latest nightly and my problems seem to have
disappeared. Though I did notice that every time I install a new
version I have to reset the login information on the service so that it
runs under my account (so that it can access the network share). I
doubt there is an
I'm synching 2 SB1's and ss2. I've definitely got it set on all
players NOT to synch volume but each time the track changes i'm
getting the volume on the SB1 i'm listening to reset to 16. I turn it
up to say 25 via the remote and the next track change takes it back to
16.
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On Apr 1, 2005 8:32 PM, Phillip Kerman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Weird thing with 6.0.0--not sure how I got into this state...
> but with a SB1 and SB2 both wireless they're both displaying the last song
> played. Not just for a second or two... but while playing track 3 it shows
> track 2.
>
Does anyone know if there is a way to get the RSS feeds to auto-scroll
through the news items? I suppose this is a function of the RSS feed
itself, but if it could auto-scroll, that would be a nice screen saver
that did not require the remote to continuously see various news
items.
Any ideas wou
Daniel
Could you confirm that command line, on Windows to play an rpm file it
would be:
mplayer -playlist
http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio/aod/shows/rpms/radio2/paul_jones.rpm
Neil
Daniel Cohen wrote:
> mplayer
http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio/aod/shows/rpms/radio2/paul_jones.rpm
On the basis that this is a bandwidth limiting problem - is there a case for trying a shorter piece of low capacitance cable first?
[Something designed for high bandwidth use rather than audio use - e.g. cable for video signals, or off the shelf cable designed for
spdif]
I've found quite a diffe
On Friday 01 April 2005 09:06 pm, Phillip Kerman wrote:
> Is the "internet radio no computer" feature a feature of 6.0.0 server or
> SB2?
Considering that the *server* resides on a computer, I'd say that it's likely
a feature of SB2. ;-)
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Karel Tromp wrote:
OK, have lame.exe existing in slimserver/server/bin. Done with
checkbox, heh, kept its change (very fine ...:-)).
I am curious if there's any difference in playback quality for as I
know the lame is a fine decoder too. But that later.
First try:
I still getting gaps between t
On Fri, 1 Apr 2005 22:49:18 +0200, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I've seen quite a few posts discussion bugs and flaws on the 6.0 server
release.
I'm quite happy with my SB1 running on 5.4.1 now, but still, I plan on
ordering a SB2.
This needs to run on 6.0 - I can understand that.
But is this version
Dave
[..]
I'm not suggesting there's anything you can, or should, do about it --
just expressing my disappointment at my own situation and hoping someone
would say "But wait, here's a workaround!"
A workaround? There is! :-)
I just uploaded a tar ball of my perl 5.8.6 install, compiled and running
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