I'm also seeing SlimServer crashing on a very regular basis. Virtually
any time I come back to my server after a couple of hours I'll find
SlimServer no longer running.
Version was r3789, Perl source running on Windows XP Pro with SQLite.
Only the Date/Time plugin is enabled. The music
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I'm also seeing SlimServer crashing on a very regular basis. Virtually
any time I come back to my server after a couple of hours I'll find
SlimServer no longer running.
Version was r3789, Perl source running on Windows XP Pro with SQLite.
Only the
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Neil - can you send me your slimserversql.db file?
Along with the name of the album that you aren't seeing?
Thanks.
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and replaced empty (padding) table entries with CSS. The size of the
HTML presented to the webserver is now one half its original size. In
my test case, the code went from 278K down to 140K.
Good stuff! I'll
The latest version 2.00 PSP firmware (available today for Jap machines,
soon for US) includes a web browser (from NetFront) and it works very
well with Handheld (Fishbone is just about usable too).
Unfortunately Handheld suffers from the same Browse Artwork bug as
NetFront 3.2 on my iPaq - the
I love my squeezebox, but slimserver is simply driving me made. The
first version I downloaded hardly worked at all, and although new
releases have fixed some of the problems, they always introduce new
ones.
I currently have 6.1.1, and I upgraded from the previous version, as I
couldn't fast
Thanks for all the very useful suggestions. I had thought that the Mac
mini would be a nice lightweight solution for a lightweight problem but
now even that seems like using a chainsaw to cut butter.
I hadn't come across the NSLU2 before or the posting in a previous
thread about before Josef's
radish wrote:
Chip - I think you're confusing bitrate and sample frequency, they are
related but are not the same thing. Formally (for CBR anyway) : BitRate
= SampleFreq * SampleSize.
...the moment I walked out of my office last night, I realized
If I'm setting my bitrate
Hi
I have just bought a new SB2 but it doesn't play anything.
It can talk to the slimserver and browse music but when I try to play
nothing happens!??!
No sound and and the progress bar at the now playing screen will not
be updated.
Everything works very well with my old Squeezebox and i can
kdf Wrote:
On 26-Jul-05, at 8:04 PM, morps wrote:
Are you searching for something that doesn't exist?
Which search mode are you using, live or advanced?
Which skin are you using, and which browser?
-kdf
1. Nope, searching for known artists.
2. Under the Search Music section, I am using
No sound and and the progress bar at the now playing screen will not
be updated.
Everything works very well with my old Squeezebox and i can play
http://mediaserver:9000/stream.mp3 from a PC.
Same problem with both LAN (Cable) and WLAN
Do you use the firewall on your slimserver machine? You'd
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trunk or branch?
trunk
the trunk, after 6.1.1 release is back to experimental status.
Not a problem.
Ok, running from the command line with the suggested switches. Will
let you know what I see if it happens again.
Thanks. Also if you're running
Well,
I would try a couple of things to recreate the problem:
Share a network directory and create a shorcut to that directory in
your slimserver music library. Run Slimserver as the Administrator.
Rescan your library to pick it up. Run slimserver as a local user
under XP. Delete the shared
Cool - thanks for the info!
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No firewall between the SB2 and server and they are at same subnet
and the my old SB at IP 192.169.10.10 works well
Is´t any diff between SB and SB2 in network requirement??
I also tried to set the enter a IP manually, I then use the same as
works for the old SB 192.168.10.10 but same result..
I find it a hassle to have to log on to the computer, pull up a browser,
and navigate to the rescan. I would like to be able to perform a rescan
from the remote control. Is this possible and if so, how?
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I find it a hassle to have to log on to the computer, pull up a browser,
and navigate to the rescan. I would like to be able to perform a rescan
from the remote control. Is this possible and if so, how?
There's afaik no plugin any more. But why would you want to do this? As
long as you
Use your remote to go to Plugins, then go to Rescan Music Library, and
then to Press PLAY to rescan now
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I installed 6.1.1 last week on my mac G5 with OSX 10.4.2. There's a
noticeable performance improvement over any of the 6.0 releases, but
I'm also experiencing crashes when I return to the player after
several hours of idling. The good news is that stopping and restarting
the server brings it
Scanning my library (about 40GBs of MP3s) has always taken
awhile with any version of SlimServer (since the SLIMP3 days.)
However, I've noticed that starting with version 6 (I'm
currently using 6.1.1), it now completely consumes my server's
resources. The PC acts as though it is locked up and my
Under normal circumstances, it should not overload the CPU for a night. I have
about 10,000 tracks and that takes about 15-20 minutes for a full rescan from a
cleared library. It depends on whether I'm running just a folder scan or
adding in iTunes and MusicMagic scans on top.
What can cause
fathom39 Wrote:
Interesting. Thanks. One of the reviews I saw for this PC mentioned
the case was locked down - no access to the internals. Have you
changed out the HD on yours? How did you do it? What size?
No, no, no, it's wrong. This PC is one of the best accessible that I
ever seen.
Jörgen,
Do you have the SB1 and the SB2 synced?
On Jul 27, 2005, at 8:27 AM, jörgen wrote:
No firewall between the SB2 and server and they are at same subnet
and the my old SB at IP 192.169.10.10 works well
Is´t any diff between SB and SB2 in network requirement??
I also tried to set the
I'm running on an old Athlon with 512mb, and like Kevin a scan takes
around 15 mins. Playback usually isn't affected, I certainly don't have
any players losing contact. This is with a library of 9,500 tracks
(~150gb of flac vorbis).
One thing - try disabling the anti-virus. If you have it set
There's afaik no plugin any more. It still shows up in the plugins list - is
it broken (I don't ever use
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MrC Wrote:
See attached updated zip.
It appears to be an invalid ZIP.
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Yeah... I had the same problem originally. It's an IE binary parsing
thang. Use firefox, and the ZIP remains uncorrupted.
Mike Hanson Wrote:
It appears to be an invalid ZIP.
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I'm running on an old Athlon with 512mb, and like Kevin a scan takes
around 15 mins. Playback usually isn't affected, I certainly don't
have
any players losing contact. This is with a library of 9,500 tracks
(~150gb of flac vorbis).
radish
Hi
Sorry to butt in, I just have a quick
I don't believe the zip is corrupted. I was able to download w/IE and
Opera without incident.
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Quoting Matt Alioto [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Sorry to butt in, I just have a quick question regarding rescan. I
don't have playing problems during rescan, no drop outs ect.. but the
menus on SB and SB2 are quite sluggish during rescan. Can you confirm
that is to be expected/normal.
They will
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What can cause extended scan times are things like playlists
that link to other
playlists, or shortcuts/links that point back to other
locations within your
music folder. The former case is fixed in 6.2 nightlies, and
should be into the
6.1.2 nightly in a
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One thing - try disabling the anti-virus. If you have it set
to check
every file you open that could seriously slow things down. I
set a
filter to have the anti virus ignore *.mpe, *.flac, *.ogg,
etc. You
should be able to do the same.
This is a very
I used winzip to compress/decompress - perhaps you have an older
version? Are you using 9.0 at least?
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MrC Wrote:
I don't believe the zip is corrupted. I was able to download w/IE and
Opera without incident.
Hmmm. I had no problem downloading, but WinZip isn't able to open it.
PKZIP25 (command line) also reports errors in the ZIP. I have the same
problem with the file from earlier today.
There's afaik no plugin any more. It still shows up in the plugins list
- is it broken (I don't ever use
it)?
It's still there, I was wrong. And it does work.
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Michael Herger wrote:
As long as you don't touch the music collection using a computer you
won't have to scan it?!?
Podcasting.
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The CPU is an AMD64. I thought that Oggs used to play, and I lost the
ability to play them, but I'm not 100%
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I have a win XP PC, not the fastest at 1gig Anthlon, and 1gig
RAM, but hey, it works perfectly with hardcore photo editing
software and massive audio software, just not slimserver.
I have a faster Windows XP machine (1.5mghz P4, 1gb RAM) and still get very
frustrated by the same problems you
No I haven´t..
Right now I only have SB2 connected.
I will ask the reseller for a new SB2, maybe it´s some hardware error.
I have also send a mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] but no answer yet..
/J
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Is there any way of setting the timeout period before the dreaded
connection problem message appears.
I get this message when searching for song titles and then only
occasionally. The screen the goes blank but then reappears with the
results, not very aesthetic.
If the timeout setting was
Simon @ Home wrote:
I've just ordered a 3.2mghz PC and am hoping this sorts out my problems and
that Slimserver, for the first time since I have been running it, works as I
expect it to.
It probably will if you install Linux on it :)
R.
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Barcombe UK
http://www.the-solicitors-band.co.uk/craig/img_1769.jpg
One was made in 1905 the other in 2005
Craig
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It probably will if you install Linux on it :)
Amusing, but hardly accurate. I, and many others, run SS on windows
with no problems.
As for the specific problems brought up by the poster, I can't say I've
seen any of them. I run very similar hardware (Athlon 1.3, 512mb) and
browsing is very
But why would you want to do this?
Because some times I forget to do it late at night after I have ripped
3 or 4 new albums and find the next morning they are not available yet.
Things like that happen all too often when you get older.
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It probably will if you install Linux on it :)
Amusing, but hardly accurate. I, and many others, run SS on windows
with no problems.
Sorry. Private joke. I used to live near Simon and we met up a couple of
times to get all geeky about music, hifi, and our Squeezeboxes. He'd
Quoting Rockin [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
But why would you want to do this?
Because some times I forget to do it late at night after I have ripped
3 or 4 new albums and find the next morning they are not available yet.
Things like that happen all too often when you get older.
if you use browse
I'm confused. The Rescan plugin, which is included with the standard
release, appears to be working for me.
On Jul 27, 2005, at 1:07 PM, Rockin wrote:
But why would you want to do this?
Because some times I forget to do it late at night after I have ripped
3 or 4 new albums and find
Rockin Wrote:
But why would you want to do this?
Because some times I forget to do it late at night after I have ripped
3 or 4 new albums and find the next morning they are not available yet.
Things like that happen all too often when you get older.
Use the Rescan Music Library plugin
Cool picture!
Does the 1905 model have trouble with re-scans??
LOL
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Did you manage to confirm the device code for me?!
Nic
Bump!!!
Just a quick confirmation - please, pretty please !
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No but sometimes you need to wind it up again partway through a track.
Maybe I'll get KDF to do a rewind plugin for it :-)
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Maybe I'll get KDF to do a rewind plugin for it :-)
Craig
I can see an enhancement request already - scheduled rewind!!
I see you have a gig tomorrow night...
Would be impressed to see you playing the trumpet and performing
backing vocals at the same time though.. :)
Nic
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Sean found the datasheets for the SC-33 remote and our IR code format:
http://www.slimdevices.com/downloads/datasheets/remote/
E619 looks to be valid.
-dean
On Jul 27, 2005, at 1:49 PM, DrNic wrote:
DrNic Wrote:
Did you manage to confirm the device code for me?!
Nic
Bump!!!
Just
Craig Wrote:
Haven't you heard of multitasking? ;-)
Craig
Only in women!!! (and computers...)
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I've just shown this to my wife. It seems that the gramophone styling
has a much higher Wife Appreciation Factor. Maybe this should be an
alternative case? The display would go quite nicely in the place of
the brass plaque on the front.
Max
PS Don't do this to an original gramophone
max.spicer Wrote:
PS Don't do this to an original gramophone whatever you do!
No chance, I know how much it cost ;-)
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radish Wrote:
Amusing, but hardly accurate. I, and many others, run SS on windows with
no problems.
As for the specific problems brought up by the poster, I can't say I've
seen any of them. I run very similar hardware (Athlon 1.3, 512mb) and
browsing is very fast (I have ~9500 tracks,
Thanks Dean
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Thanks all, Softsqueeze was what I was looking for -- works great!
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Will any 75ohm RCA type cable (like a video cable) work or is there
really something special about an honest to God Digital Coax cable?
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If I bought a TV where some things worked only 20% of the time, it
would be a scandle.
sure, but feed the tv a bad signal it is hard to fault the tv for a grainy
picture.
slimserver can't possibly correct for everything magically. give a chance at
finding
smc62 Wrote:
Will any 75ohm RCA type cable (like a video cable) work or is there
really something special about an honest to God Digital Coax cable?
Video cable meets the spec. I'd actually trust a video cable before a
digital cable, since it's harder to pass off a crappy video cable...
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Agreed this is not desireable. I have just fixed this in the latest
version of Softsqueeze.
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John Gorst wrote:
Just had a major problem with linux and softsqueeze.
I stopped the slimserver service and continued to run softsqueeze.
The following error appeared in
John,
Agreed this is not desirable. I have just fixed this in the latest
version of Softsqueeze.
Richard
John Gorst wrote:
Just had a major problem with linux and softsqueeze.
I stopped the slimserver service and continued to run softsqueeze.
The following error appeared in
Sometimes the Sleep function works just fine, but about 2 nights out of
3 lately it has not worked. That is, say I set it to turn off in 60
minutes; five hours later, my Squeezebox2 is still playing (I use
SqueezeNetwork only). Is this an identified bug?
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I figured this was some sort of bug, but hadn't gotten around to
bitching about it yet.
Could someone please explain this to me? Regardless of how long I press
the FFwd/RW buttons while a (natively decoded) FLAC is playing, it
always jumps to the next track. Standard behaviour is for a short
Quoting Yannzola [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
I figured this was some sort of bug, but hadn't gotten around to
bitching about it yet.
Could someone please explain this to me? Regardless of how long I press
the FFwd/RW buttons while a (natively decoded) FLAC is playing, it
always jumps to the next
seanadams Wrote:
Video cable meets the spec. I'd actually trust a video cable before a
digital cable, since it's harder to pass off a crappy video cable...
Thanks Sean. I should have searched the forums before asking, I see
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kdf Wrote:
pressing FWD or REW skips tracks.
press-and-hold goes into scan mode, 2X 4X 8X etc.
play, pause, or stop get you out of scanning mode.
pressing the FWD/REW for teh opposite direction of the curent scanning
also
breaks out of scanning mode.
Ah. Yes. User error it is.
This
Old Guy Wrote:
3. Title display now shows file name with .flac extention. Rephrase -
From display via remote, choose Browse Music Folder and browse, then
it seems that it is just showing what are in the folders including file
names and file extention. This was not like that before, I
On 27-Jul-05, at 5:34 PM, Yannzola wrote:
I still don't quite grok this plugin (haven't installed it yet). It
allows you to create bookmarks inside of a song and to jump from one
point to the other, right?
the Bookmark plugin is a way to save the current track with its current
time index
If you can supply one of the files which isn't working for you, I'm sure
someone can see if there's anything unusual about it.
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