On Wed, 2005-09-07 at 16:39 -0700, radish wrote:
AFAIK there is no legal collection size, if you're allowing users to
stream stuff under their control (i.e. they can select tracks) then you
need to be licensed for distribution (expensive - see ITMS). It doesn't
matter whether you're sharing 1
Pat,
Approximate dimensions of original slimp3.
W x H x D (inches)
8.5 x 2.5 x 2
Hence the name I guess and why people were able to in-wall mount them.
Circuit boards and display were mounted in a stack on a piece of L shaped
smoked Perspex.
Original models even had no case and so circuit
Another shot of the system with the SqueezeBox on top and the display
visible
http://www.flickr.com/photos/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/41384712/
It doesn't look quite so outsized on the top. Of course the room isn't
decorated yet either, we've only been in the house a year after all, so
please ignore the
Hello Folks,
I'm a few weeks into receiving my squeezebox2 and I have to say I'm
truly impressed. It's got me listening to music again after years of
having my CDs stashed in the basement away from the kids.
I've been enjoying the use of the shuffle modes and random play plugin
but I have a
Given that the Slim Tray Tool now starts SlimServer via the service I
had assumed the installer always creates the service,
And the start automatically tick box is just controlling the startup
type of the service?
I've not checked this, but if it's not the case it would be a bug.
James
Deaf Cat Wrote:
I have just started to rip EAC/FLAC to a big hdd, and thought that in a
few months time I would buy another -enough time to save up the pennys-
to act as a back up.
However, I have been thinking, it will be cheaper, and maybe safer to
back up on DVDRW's.
A Lite-On
Brilliant!
I was doing the same thing. I had tried this many months ago and given
up, but now I have seen the light.
I have ports 9000 and 9090, TCP and UDP, all forwarded to my server.
(Possibly overkill, I will experiment)
I then open the stream in WinAmp or Media Player via
Sean: I've opened up the SB2 and checked for loose connections and
everything appears okay. That white connector is fully seated, and it
also looks 'glued', so I assume it's one of the 'updated' units. The
sticker stuck inside says 'Slim Devices May.30 05'
I've powered it back up, put it 2 feet
jimwillsher wrote:
Brilliant!
I was doing the same thing. I had tried this many months ago and given
up, but now I have seen the light.
I have ports 9000 and 9090, TCP and UDP, all forwarded to my server.
(Possibly overkill, I will experiment)
I then open the stream in WinAmp or Media Player
Hi I'm trying to locate a Slimp3. If anyone has one surplus to
requirements please email me.
(I hope I havent broken any forum rules with this post)
Thanks
G
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What are the security implications of opening up these ports on my
router? Will I run the risk of a virus infection?
Thanks
Chris
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Log out or restart the mac and try again.
Steven Moore
On 8 Sep 2005, at 9:04AM, CardinalFang wrote:
superbad Wrote:
I have been running it this afternoon with no problems. It's a very
incremental update from 4.9- more like 4.9.1 really.
It won't install on my Mac, I keep getting shut
Agreed just a slight facelift really
Steven Moore
On 8 Sep 2005, at 12:07AM, superbad wrote:
I have been running it this afternoon with no problems. It's a very
incremental update from 4.9- more like 4.9.1 really.
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Right Then - I had to go round the houses but I've now got my Dolby
Digital 5.1 copy of With Teeth by the Nine Inch Nails playing in
surround sound on the squeezebox2.
Here's how:- I used this tool to extract the 6 seperate wav files
directly off the DVD AC3 stream:
cbemoore wrote:
What are the security implications of opening up these ports on my
router? Will I run the risk of a virus infection?
The general view is that slimserver was not designed to be exposed on
the internet and has not been extensively secured. (If this is not
right, please correct
Robin Bowes Wrote:
A better solution is to use ssh and tunnel the slimserver traffic.
I tried doing this ages ago when I first got my SB2, but I gave up
eventually.
Are there any simple instructions anywhere about how to set up an SSH
tunnel?
Thanks for your help!
Chris
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cbemoore wrote:
Robin Bowes Wrote:
A better solution is to use ssh and tunnel the slimserver traffic.
I tried doing this ages ago when I first got my SB2, but I gave up
eventually.
Are there any simple instructions anywhere about how to set up an SSH
tunnel?
What did you try?
What
Why don't you just use it as a good excuse to by an SB2?
Max
gilmo Wrote:
Hi I'm trying to locate a Slimp3. If anyone has one surplus to
requirements please email me.
(I hope I havent broken any forum rules with this post)
Thanks
G
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The wild things roared their
As you say, this is wandering off topic. But since I got
burned after getting legal advice, my advice is to
get your own legal guidance from someone who specializes
in this stuff. An hour of such legal advice will cost
far more than the Original Poster's computer.
Agreed 100%.
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Is there a feature where I can find the statistics of what song I've
listened to most, etc?
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not a bad idea, but loading large playlists can take an age.
Also everytime you got new music, you would have to add it.
what about a modification to the random plugin?
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If you use itunes this should do it:
http://www.jamescraig.co.uk/SlimServer
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Bruce Hartley wrote:
not a bad idea, but loading large playlists can take an age.
Also everytime you got new music, you would have to add it.
what about a modification to the random plugin?
Sounds like we need filters that can be (optionally) applied anywhere
that returns a list of tracks.
bjackson wrote:
Is there a feature where I can find the statistics of what song I've
listened to most, etc?
check out the slimscrobbler plugin and http://last.fm.
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A long-ago requested feature but no solution yet. I understand there
probably isn't a standard tag that we can use (why not is a good
question as a rating or explicit tag seems a very good idea given
those big warning labels we see on CDs these days). As an alternative,
couldn't we use a
* bjackson shaped the electrons to say...
Is there a feature where I can find the statistics of what song I've
listened to most, etc?
http://localhost:9000/hitlist.html
Will show you the most played songs.
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Oh I didn't notice that was Dan posting!
When did this (re) appear?
James
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I think that
Bruce Hartley Wrote:
not a bad idea, but loading large playlists can take an age.
Also everytime you got new music, you would have to add it.
I realize everyone doesn't use iTunes, but if you do, you could create
a smart playlist in iTunes that consists of everything except songs
whose
* Craig, James (IT) shaped the electrons to say...
Oh I didn't notice that was Dan posting!
When did this (re) appear?
It's been in since at least 5.4 - it always took a really long time to
generate until the DB came along though.
-D
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CardinalFang Wrote:
It won't install on my Mac, I keep getting shut down iTunes first
message even when iTunes isn't running. Any clues on how to fix this
anyone?
I found my answer at dealmac:
ATTN: SizzlingKeys users! / iTunes 5
Posted by: bigdog (IP Logged)
Date: September 7, 2005
Hi all,
A while ago I asked how to tell SlimServer that I had some new music
for it to look at, and was told I could use Browse Music Folder. An
excellent and accurate suggestion.
I'd like to add this step to my ripping scripts. I could probably
parse the HTML of the various pages to drill
My solution to this is to upload new music to the server in a batch, and
then trigger a rescan. This thread:
http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=14211 includes my script
for doing that. It might be useful.
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Well, dabs have at last shipped my SB2. They're also showing plenty
extra in stock too. The price is no longer at its bargain level
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Hi,
I have edited the convert.conf file (slimserver 6.2b latest build as
today, win xp) and added the following to the bottom of the file:
ac3 pcm * *
-
dts pcm * *
-
as far as I can understand this should allow me to send raw ac3 and dts
audio files straight to the sb2 so my amp can play
I just have SlimServer set to automatically rescan every night. This
way, newrips show up the next day and I don't have to do anything. Of
course, if you seek instant gratification this wouldn't work.
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smst: Can you please tell me how Browse Music Folder helps in this
case?
Whenever I add new folders (i.e. CDs) to my music folder, they don't
show up in Browse Music Folder unless I perform a rescan first.
Thanks
Alex
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on 2005-09-07 16:52 seanadams said the following:
To convert a raw ac3 file into an ac3 wav, you would need some tool
to add zero padding to the stream to bring it up to 1.4 Mbps for
transmission over the s/pdif. I don't know of a tool that does this.
If somebody were to make one we could add
I have noticed that my friends have been having great success displaying
Chinese on SB2 after installing the fonts files on the computer.
However, this only works in computer running Chinese Windows. I use the
English Version and have no luck.
Any advice?
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Quoting giulianoz [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Hi,
I have edited the convert.conf file (slimserver 6.2b latest build as
today, win xp) and added the following to the bottom of the file:
ac3 pcm * *
-
dts pcm * *
-
as far as I can understand this should allow me to send raw ac3 and dts
audio
on 2005-09-08 17:51 alex_london said the following:
smst: Can you please tell me how Browse Music Folder helps in this
case?
Whenever I add new folders (i.e. CDs) to my music folder, they don't
show up in Browse Music Folder unless I perform a rescan first.
That's not the behaviour I get --
Quoting ackcheng [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
I have noticed that my friends have been having great success displaying
Chinese on SB2 after installing the fonts files on the computer.
However, this only works in computer running Chinese Windows. I use the
English Version and have no luck.
Any
It seems not all available stations show up on my SB2 either through my
Slimserver, or via SqueezeNet.
That's correct. By default only the 300 most popular streams are
downloaded from shoutcast.com. This can be configured in Server
Settings/Internet Radio (max. 2000).
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If you are using the Random Mix plugin included in V6.2 then the
commands are slightly different i.e.
7.hold = modefunction_PLUGIN.RandomPlay::Plugin-tracks
8.hold = modefunction_PLUGIN.RandomPlay::Plugin-albums
9.hold = modefunction_PLUGIN.RandomPlay::Plugin-artists
(Thanks to KDF for sorting
I only see one DHCP Offer broadcast from the router, then multiple DHCP
requests from the Slimp3. Also, to correct myself, at this point I
lose connectivity outside the router, but the internal network is still
functional.
I guess I'll try a static IP next to see what happens.
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mjb Wrote:
I found my answer at dealmac:
Other new feature to note:
- VBR AAC support!
- Lyrics support (in the info window).
Yup, that was it. Thanks. I've now installed 5 and lost all my
playlists :-( SlimServer doesn't recognise the iTunes library, or can't
find it. If I put it in
how come slimdevices is not at cedia? any one from here at cedia 2005
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mherger Wrote:
That's correct. By default only the 300 most popular streams are
downloaded from shoutcast.com. This can be configured in Server
Settings/Internet Radio (max. 2000).
Ah now I get it.
BellyUp4Blues seems to hover just below or just above 300 (Shoutcast
I usually go to the Plugins menu on any client and set the rescan to on
and enter a time. I think you can also do this from the webpage by
navigating to Server Settings/Plugins. I use 5.4.1 but I assume this
functionality still exists in 6.1.x.
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Hi,
Sorry to pipe in so late but only just read the thread. I had a SB1 and
purchased a SB2 and sold the SB1 to a friend. He had real trouble
getting it working with his Belkin router. The only way it would work
was with encryption off, which is not acceptable. So he purchased a
linksys router
CardinalFang Wrote:
Yup, that was it. Thanks. I've now installed 5 and lost all my playlists
:-( SlimServer doesn't recognise the iTunes library, or can't find it.
If I put it in manually I don't get the playlists...
Paul
I should point out that by the time I had found that it was
Hi,
I've been using my Squeezebox2 on my wireless network for a while now
quite happily, using WPA personal encryption, but I have now changed
the WPA passphrase and need to change the Squeezebox settings
accordingly. When I turn the box on and go through the network
settings, I am presented with
dean Wrote:
Hm, that's strange, my iTunes library and playlists are all appearing
fine via iTunes 5...
Is it possible that what you are seeing is old playlists from 4.9? In
other words 5 puts playlists in a different place but doesn't delete
the old ones, so you think you're OK, but if
At this point I'm pretty sure it's one of two things:
1) a flaky router: your router may be crashing or rebooting. I had this
problem with a new netgear router until I updated the router's firmware,
then everything was fine.
2) a failed wireless module in the SB2. This is extremely unlikely
That worked fine - I could have sworn I'd tried that key...
Many thanks for the quick reply.
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Hi,
I have been running Softsqueeze 2 on a Windows XP SP2 PC now for a
while, and whilst it seems to be functioning very well in most areas, I
am having a quirky and incredibly annoying problem that goes something
like this...
Whenever I add an album to the end of a playlist that has just
I'm looking for an additional power supply for the SB2, mainly just to
have another one hanging around so that it's easier to move the SB2
from room to room.
Searching the forums, I came across a bunch of folks (mainly on the
audiophile forum) who were looking to buy or build a linear supply in
I'm impressed, and drooling. Wish mine looked that good.
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Here you go http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.video.mplayer.user/37755
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Quick bump to ask once more if anyone else is noticing the pops in the
left channel of the RadioIO streams. Easy to hear on Acoustic.
I'm going to send an email off to RadioIO tomorrow and would like to
provide feedback from more than just a couple people.
One observation today: the pops seem
Here's my thought the SB2 is trying to connect to the Linksys
network since it is a stronger signal. I don't have an SB2 (have one
SliMP3 and 2 SB1s) so I'm not sure if it is different in the way it
finds the networks but... what if it is somehow seeing the Linksys
network and trying to
jtf Wrote:
Is there a way to force the SB2 to ignore one network and only use the
one you specify?
That's what the SSID is for.
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Well, the SB2 actually needs close to 1.5A, IIRC, but there is an Elpac
that will do the 2A. However, I'm not sure how good it's going to be,
with the small form factor. It needs to fit a transformer, fuse,
smoothing cap(s) and regulator. With the small size, I wouldn't expect
the performance
I have music folder of APE/CUE collections. Each album is in a subfolder
with one APE and one CUE files.
Version 6.1.1 shows album and titles correctly, and I can add an album
or a single track to playlist. I just tried v-09-08-05 which seems to
manage the music folder quite differently. It
Dave D Wrote:
I'm wondering if I can capture this on a scope and what I would trigger
on? The pops are usually very low level.
I tried for about an hour tonight to just _see_ the pops (nevermind
triggering on one). No luck. I think they are very low level.
Anything high enough to be
I believe the 2A Elpac is a switching supply, which would explain the
small size. See here...
http://www.alliedelec.com/catalog/pf.asp?FN=647.pdf
Do you remember where you heard about the 1.5A requirement? I dug up
the post by Sean Adams with the 650mA spec, but now I realize that was
for the
Dan Sully wrote:
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Is there a feature where I can find the statistics of what song I've
listened to most, etc?
http://localhost:9000/hitlist.html
Will show you the most played songs.
-D
Er, how's it coming up with that? It's quite wrong on my
It's very wrong for me, too. It seems to have very few counts. Also,
the ones that are there are not the most recent things I've played, so
it's not a reset issue. Is it possible that it's not counting the case
where I do Browse Music Folder and press play on an entire folder?
That's the only
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