On 12/8/05, eq72521 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm with you on this overabundance of flash memory formats.I'd likeit if my camera and MP3 player used the same, but alas it is xD and SD.it gets worse. I bought a canon camera because it took AA batteries and compact flash. The new version of the same
Yes - that is the local code page of your system.
Does this imply that SlimServer won't be able to handle filenames that
have characters not present in cp1252?
Is the code page configurable?
P.S. FWIW, the filenames appear just fine in every other app I've
tried.
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JJZolx Wrote:
as long as the Squeezebox has zero physical controls, so no need for a
faceplate any larger than the display, this design makes more sense
than the odd vertical arrangement that they came up with
Indeed, and no need even to have the display in the same unit as the
rest of the
OK, lets declare it done then.
Re Request 5: I've added some words to the User Defined Tag request
to clarify treatment of different tag types. The Browse sequence, as I
previously wrote, should I think be the same as for Genre, that covers
most possibilities. I also agree that this really
thomas, for US licenses try http://www.ascap.com/
it should be straightforward - but let us know what the answer is...
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eq72521 Wrote:
the Rio Karma. The latter is discontinued and from what I've been
able to tell has some hardware issues that have caused an inordinate
number to malfunction and/or stop working.
This isn't going to help the Original Poster (who appears to want a
low-capacity flash player
Hi
I have just moved SlimServer from a Windows Server to a Centos 4.2
Linux box.
Now my Squeezebox displays the date name in english, instead of
danish.
I have tried to add export LANG=da_DK to /etc/init.d/slimserver but
it didn't help.
Any solutions?
Thank yuo
Michael
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In a separate thread
http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=18767 we (mainly
Listener and I !) have been discussing how the Slimserver/Squeezebox
combination could be radically improved for users of Classical music
(who, lets face it, are not well served by any of the computer audio
On 08/12/05, 0xdeadbeef [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Ok, I downgraded to 6.2.2. Unfortunately, this doesn't change anyting.Neither do I get thumbnails nor is the play time correct.
Ah, yes, 6.5 was a bit of a red herring - seems to work fine with either
6.2.2 or 6.5 on my setup.
What format are
kdf Wrote:
right, this is a result of the audible alert.
Good point. When turning audible alert off, it works fine.
kdf Wrote:
I've posted a new
version which works on my setup using 6.5. Hopefully it also works on
6.2.2 builds.
This version is now a zip file with the
I have only MP3s and don't use cue files or playlists at the moment.
I will try logging when I'm at home in a few hours.
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Mark Lanctot Wrote:
What router are you using?
It's a standard DSL/Wifi/Router model T-Sinus 154 DSL Basic provided
by German Telekom, running with the latest firmware.
http://www.telekom.de/etelco/downloads_navi/1,18139,1043_1151_1244-1,00.html
I have multiple wireless devices running in
Hi SMWinnie
For first generation Squeezeboxen I have developed a solution. Check it
out here:
www(dot)gwendesign(dot)com/slimserver/dev_hard_and_software.htm#io_extension
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On 09/12/05, Kyle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Any plans for a Palm PDA program?
WinCE would be the first stop as it's a pretty similar platform, and
supports the dotNet runtimes.. (also my PDA runs it).
Other than data-structures, I think a Palm port would be a complete
re-write.. Dont really
In particular, http://www.ascap.com/licensing/
But certain specific groups have different arrangements, so you might
want to talk to your legal department. For instance, dance studios,
DJs, etc. Maybe health practices have their own special arrangements
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Hi Hugh
You could open up your SB and add the circuit inside so you wouldn't
need an additional power supply. Or at least get power from inside your
SB.
Felix
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This sounds like a problem that I had - see
http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=18190. I think it was
caused by ill-set URL tags in WMA files . I had multiple files where
this tag had been set to www.allofmp3.com. Setting the tag to empty
(I could not remove it with the tools at
Probably. Assuming that the ignore flag is in the db, I guess random
mix should honour it. File it as a bug.
Max
Keith Wrote:
When using random mix I find that tracks that I have excluded in iTunes
being played even though I have checked that I want these files
ignoring. If I attempt to
After being used to the drag and drop capabilities of some
desktop-based music playing software I find the Slimserver and
Squeezebox interface a little limiting. Here's what I really want to be
able to do...
When I'm listening to a track, say playing from a selected album I
often think this
You may want to check out this thread:
http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=17974
Generally it isn't a newbie thing, and there isn't
a guide somewhere.
You're limited to the IR blaster (available from
Slim Devices, see
https://secure.slimdevices.com/order/upgrades.cgi
or
bernt Wrote:
Check if you have added blanks to the end of the SSID name by misstake.
Happend to me :-)
Thanks Bernt, but that's not the problem: I even let the SB choose from
various wireless networks (list) without typing the SSID myself to avoid
any possible mistyping. Seems like I had to
Dr., is there anyplace that explains exactly what this program is and
what it does? It is a replacement for Softsqueeze or just a program
that you use instead of Softsqueeze for the manipulation of music files
only? How does it do a rescan faster than Softsqueeze, and is a
Softsqueeze rescan
Thanks for everyone's feedback.
As far as systems are concerned, I would love to find an ip based
solution. I have looked into zonaudio by Oxmoor, but I there doesn't
seem to be a lot of users with experience with them.
For keypads, I am thinking a combination of keypad and web pad might be
On 09/12/05, Kyle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Dr., is there anyplace that explains exactly what this program is andwhat it does?It is a replacement for Softsqueeze or just a program
that you use instead of Softsqueeze for the manipulation of music filesonly?How does it do a rescan faster than
Dan Goodinson said the following on 06/12/2005 16:56:
I like the look of the SB2, and would prefer to buy that rather than an
SB3 for the moment. I currently have an SB1 and am looking for an
upgrade for the native FLAC decode.
I did a quick bit of searching the other week for SB2, but
Did you try a factory reset of the SB3 yet? Always works for me when I
have connection issues, and has worked for others too. Disconnect
power, hold down Add, connect power, wait for Factory Reset on
screen, release Add.
Do that with WEP/WPA/MAC filtering all off (DHCP on) and see what
happens.
As someone who doesn't listen to classical but does have a fairly
non-standard collection, pretty much all except number 2 would be great
for me. The flexible multi-level browse (which I've also suggested in
the past!) would also be a nice solution for those wanting seperate
libraries (e.g. one
Yup I raised it a while ago. There's a simple workaround - disable FLAC
streaming and transcode to WAV. Works perfectly for me and doesn't have
much of a downside (slightly higher bandwidth use and no ff/rew) which
is I guess why it's not super high priority. So for me at least, it's
not really a
fcm4711 Wrote:
You could open up your SB and add the circuit inside so you wouldn't
need an additional power supply. Or at least get power from inside your
SB.
Felix
Fair suggestion, but I really hesitate to do this (Hugh's a friend and
is looking at this for me).
First, I have several
Is there any new news to report on getting WPA2 with AES working? I
recently purchased an SB3 and had no luck getting WPA2+AES working.
SB3 sees my wireless network, but it cannot receive an IP address. I'm
using a Linksys WRT54G.
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espressodaily Wrote:
As far as systems are concerned, I would love to find an ip based
solution. I have looked into zonaudio by Oxmoor, but I there doesn't
seem to be a lot of users with experience with them.
IP based solutions are the only way to fly. Without it, you can't do
browsing of
Jeff, I checked your link, and your product looks very interesting, but
I couldn't really figure out what type of hardware it requires or what
kind of costs are involved. Does this work through CAT-5 wiring? I
have a Russound system and have been trying to figure out how to
incorporate better
Kyle Wrote:
Jeff, I checked your link, and your product looks very interesting, but
I couldn't really figure out what type of hardware it requires or what
kind of costs are involved. Does this work through CAT-5 wiring? I
have a Russound system and have been trying to figure out how to
3. I use Homeseer in my home automation setup (not for the squeezebox
yet, but I do have HomeSeer sending/receiving IR). One thought I had
was to use web tablets or PDA's in each room to browse to HomeSeer (web
server in my house) and serve up a custom page that allows me to select
a room and a
On 12/8/05, Ben Sandee [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Headphone jack on the back works great for cheapo powered speakers. Why do
I want to see a bright green plug coming off the side of my sb3? SB2 has it
on the side and I happen to, unfortunately, be using my SB2 in that
configuration and it's an
(.m3u files question)
Yes, there were a few .m3u files in the music directory tree. I
deleted them all and rescanned; same problem.
Checking the progress during the scan, albums have only one set of
track names at the start, but by the end the tracks are doubled as I've
described. The web
Jeff Wrote:
NetLinx, in terms of the Squeezebox, uses TCP/IP from the NetLinx
controller to the SlimServer software running on your computer. So you
need nothing further than TCP/IP (Ethernet), a NetLinx controller, and
some flavor of touchpanel. See www.amx.com for further information on
You don't have the Lazy Search plugin loaded do you? This was causing
track doubling for me some time ago and so I stopped using it. Might
have been fixed now, of course - I haven't been checking recently.
davep
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ratings? AFAIK there is no such thing in slimserver or did I miss
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In my earlier posts ('No More shutdown with xPLHal' and 'Poweroff.exe -
Go into standby mode) I wrote a lot about my wishes.
I also get a lot of help. Thank you again for that!
Now, I can shut down my server into standby mode and 'awake him' with a
magic packet. Probably on monday with the new
bklaas Wrote:
one other thing that is a worry to me about the 770...it's
*right-handed*. I'm hoping that some enterprising southpaw developer
finds away to put the display upside-down and remap the up/down/left
right buttons...otherwise I see myself being very frustrated juggling
stylus and
On 9-Dec-05, at 2:46 AM, mcremer wrote:
Can't call method durationSeconds on an undefined value at
C:/Programme/SlimServer/server/Plugins/Email.pm line 255.
my guess is that you don't have the Email.mp3 file in the Plugins dir?
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(lazy search question)
Someone asked me this on the bug I filed also. The answer is, I really
don't know, because I don't know what it is. I use the default
SlimServer install, so the only plugins I should have are those that it
installs by default. My setup is very generic.
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On 9-Dec-05, at 3:10 AM, mcremer wrote:
Seems to work well with SlimServer Version: 6.5b1 - 5389 - Windows XP -
DE - cp1252
Thanks for all your help.
np
By the way: How do you assign the plugin as a screensaver? The pulldown
menus only offer the default functionalities, no 3rd party
On 9-Dec-05, at 8:40 AM, slimpy wrote:
ratings? AFAIK there is no such thing in slimserver or did I miss
something?
There is a place in the db ( i think). There is an open enhancement
request, but other things have been implemented along the way instead.
Random is just random, with the
cliveb Wrote:
This isn't going to help the Original Poster (who appears to want a
low-capacity flash player running off AAA or AA batteries), but I'd
just like to say that my Rio Karma has never given any trouble. As far
as I can tell from reading various audio forums, the reports of hard
Ok, enabled logfile, did a library rescan:
CLI: 0d:2a:78:e8:b1:43 status - 1 tags:jalyu
Reply: 0d%3A2a%3A78%3Ae8%3Ab1%3A43 status - 1 tags%3Ajalyu
player_name%3A192.168.178.20 player_connected%3A1 power%3A1 mode%3Aplay
rate%3A1 time%3A129 duration%3A305.43395 mixer%20volume%3A84
Kyle Wrote:
Is this a user-installed project, or do you need to go through a dealer?
As a for-instance, approximately what would the controller and two 6
touchpanels run me? Also, a link to the computer running Slimserver is
all I need?
If all you're doing is controlling Squeezeboxes, then
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Kdf
wrote:
Random is just random, with the ability to filter by genre.
Oh. I wanted random with bias!
Kevin (spoiled by dBpowerAMP :)
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Is the code page configurable?
Yes - via Control Panel - Regional Settings.
I spent a couple of hours earlier in the week playing with Regional and
Language Options in Windows XP, specificallly Language for non-UNICODE
programs. However, no changes I made there had any effect on the code
page
If you just want something to control the Squeezebox (and nothing else), you'd
be better off getting relatively inexpensive WWW tablets, and using
SlimServer's touchscreen skin.
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Controlling the SlimServer (actually making it easy for my wife) is my
primary
I am running SlimServer as a service on an XP box. I would like to be
able to connect to the server and stream music even if no one is logged
on to the PC. However, this does not seem to work - the server is
inaccessible on port 9000 until I log on.
Any suggestions?
Service startup is set to
I was involved in the development of these requests and think they will
really improve the browsing experience for a large classical music
library.
As radish comment, specifying a user defined tag and browsing tags in
the sequnce you need should have a variety of uses.
Do I need to vote in a
Ceejay,
Thanks for putting a lot of thought and effort into these requests.
As you stated in the new thread, there aren't any players that support
classical music libraries very well now. These enhancements will give
the Slimserver/SB combo the best UI around for classical music.
Bill
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Listener Wrote:
I was involved in the development of these requests and think they will
really improve the browsing experience for a large classical music
library.
As radish comment, specifying a user defined tag and browsing tags in
the sequnce you need should have a variety of uses.
That's weird. What user is it set to run as? Should be System - that
will cause it to run at startup. Do you have any software firewalls
installed? They may block network access if no one is logged in.
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radish's
but where do i check for a firmware change?
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It's set up run using my account, not LocalSystem. This is to enable it
to access network shares that LocalSystem has no access to.
There are no firewalls (software or otherwise) between SlimServer and
the machine I am accessing it from.
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but where do i check for a firmware change?
firmware is included in the software, so any changes to firmware show
up in those.
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Gandt,If you are worried about accidentally upgrading your firmware, you can check this directory to see when it was last updated on the trunk (main development branch):
http://svn.slimdevices.com/trunk/server/Firmware/According to what I see there now, the trunk and 6.2.x branch share the same
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Toby Wrote:
In my earlier posts ('No More shutdown with xPLHal' and 'Poweroff.exe -
Go into standby mode) I wrote a lot about my wishes.
I also get a lot of help. Thank you again for that!
Now, I can shut down my server into standby mode and 'awake him' with a
magic packet. Probably on
Ahh,
Now we see the flaws inherent in Windows... Help! Help! I'm
being repressed Unfortunately there are no easy fixes for this
situation. As a professional Windows developer I run into this *A
LOT* especially in a corporate network. In Windows
the System account does not have access to the
Yes, I've read this, but I have some more space on my harddisc than my
RAM has. It don't has to be the same space, but minimum the RAM space.
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With recent (6.2 and later server) you need the off screensaver to be
set to Date and Time. Once you have this, the brightness button
should work for you.
[prior to 6.2 a screensaver of none would also display the date and
time screen]
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Can slimserver be customized to browse by tag fields other than title,
artist, album and genre?
One user made this suggestion in an April 2005 posting. I'm wondering
if version 6.2 makes it possible.
If not, is it possible to do using the windows front-end program
Moose?
Thanks.
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I have had my new squeezebox3 for about a week and it has been working
just fine. However, a few minutes ago, while I was scrolling to an
album, a wide strip of the central area of the display just disappeared
leaving just the remains of the text at the extreme top and bottom. I
unplugged the
Forget windows winCE, winCE, WinCE :)On Dec 9, 2005, at 6:57 AM, Dr Lovegrove wrote:On 09/12/05, Kyle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Any plans for a Palm PDA program? WinCE would be the first stop as it's a pretty similar platform, and supports the dotNet runtimes.. (also my PDA runs it).
If dan's not interested I might be - mail me on [EMAIL PROTECTED]
cheers dave
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This problem now ha several associated bugs in the system. The link
below seems closest to your (and my) situation. Looks like a firmware
fix is needed, and is the works.
http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2514
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Ceejay and Listener,
Thank you very much for all your time and hard work on this project. I
am pleased to add my vote for each of the enhancement requests.
I am a relative newbie to classical music but now have a regularly
growing collection of, at present, about 200 CD's, in addition to about
It's back again after about an hour of playing so I guess it is a
definite fault...
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Hello chrisla
Can you communicate your email adress for to send Login and Password,
somebody play with the server.
thank
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Robin Bowes Wrote:
Want to buy mine? I fancy a SB3...
I am in the UK and am looking, without success, for another SB2. Don't
want an SB3 because it is the wrong form factor...
Anyone else got one they want to sell on?
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Bart said the following on 09/12/2005 22:53:
Robin Bowes Wrote:
Want to buy mine? I fancy a SB3...
I am in the UK and am looking, without success, for another SB2. Don't
want an SB3 because it is the wrong form factor...
Anyone else got one they want to sell on?
How about a direct swap?
ordered on nov 15th - i too, am looking forward to my most expensive of
remote controls for my squeezebox army
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kdf Wrote:
On 9-Dec-05, at 2:46 AM, mcremer wrote:
Can't call method durationSeconds on an undefined value at
C:/Programme/SlimServer/server/Plugins/Email.pm line 255.
my guess is that you don't have the Email.mp3 file in the Plugins dir?
-kdf
Sorry, but: Yes, I have it there.
kdf Wrote:
The email plugin is not designed to be a screensaver. I've long since
change my emails to IMAP so I don't use the plugin any more. As such,
I'm unlikely to get into a rewrite of this type. I don't allocate my
time to plugins like I used to. Were anyone to create a patch, I'd
On 9/12/05 at 11:43 -0800, chromeboy wrote
So all of my CDs are ripped as one mp3, as well as all the
radio shows / livesets that I listen to. I have no desire to fast
forward 184 minutes on the remote to listen to the one song I want to
listen to in a particular set.
Yes, that would be a big
Just tried Moose for the first time. Pretty good start - I like it, but I've
found some problems (I think):
1. Main Window - if I click on the album artwork, it disapears for a couple of
seconds then gets redisplayed.
2. With a player configured with a blank MAC address, click on any label
Totally irrelevant but:-
Go the Betties!
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gdg Wrote:
Every time I open Slim Server on my computer, make some changes to my
playlists and then disconnect I can't get my Squeezebox to connect.
What is it that you disconnect after you make these playlist changes?
If the Squeezebox had been connected to the server, modifying a
playlist
Nice idea Robin! If anyone in the US wants the same swap deal, let me
know :) I have two wireless SB2s (one platinum, one black) I'd happily
swap for SB3s.
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3. Library - I'm not seeing the artwork thumbnails, just yellow circles
instead.
This went away when I scanned from sql library - I'm now seeing thumbnails in
the library.
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Were either the graphic display versions ? Did you set a reserve?
Starting price?
I'm thinking of selling mine to go to sb3.
Jim.
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I just sold my two SB1 wireless units last week on eBay for $187.50 and
$172.50, plus $15 shipping. If no takers here, you might wish to
My sb1 skips/stops/stutters about 20 secs into each and every song. On
my server (XP Pro), the process slim.exe climbs to 100% CPU usage for
approximately 5 secs and then continues on to play flawlessly. It is
very annoying. I've upgraded my firmware and have the latest and
greatest version
I have an odd idea I've been researching, but I think I've reached the
point where I need to throw this to the experts
I have a roomful of servers (W2K3 and Linux) which have no sound cards.
It would be useful sometimes to hear the usual GUI beeps and such while
using these, plus I could set
I noticed bass on the headphone out was fairly non-existant on bass
heavy tracks so I created a test tone from 20-400Hz and played it
through the SB3. I recorded the output on my minidisc recorder's line
in and noticed a pretty significant rolloff. The input signal was -6db
across the sweep. The
No I have this problem also but it happens with mp3 files as well.
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I just had the same thing happen to me tonight. The center 3/4 or so
is completely dead. I'll drop a line to slim support for a
replacement.
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Is there a reason you don't just pipe the audio through the same
transport as the video? I know most of the remote control/software kvm
apps I've used will route audio.
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The KVM is a Raritan Dominion KX232, which doesn't do audio, and I don't
think VNC does audio either. Which audio-capable remote control apps
have you used, and are they cross-platform? Do they still work if the
machine has no sound card? And, can they give me that mix channel I
was hoping for?
uh - what are hms? Is that the time for the sweep?
Would like to see Hz on the X axis...
Anyway I don't think the headphone amp has enough power to drive real
strong bass into low Z. But with a light load I would not expect a huge
roll-off...
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I'm probably going to regret this but how do I force SS to transcode wma
lossless to wav rather than flac?
cheers
Russ
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On 9-Dec-05, at 11:19 PM, luga00 wrote:
I'm probably going to regret this but how do I force SS to transcode
wma
lossless to wav rather than flac?
look in server settings-file types
uncheck wma flac
make sure wma wav is checked
click change.
that should do it
-kdf
Are you telling me that no one else has had this problem or has a
solution for it???
Jake.
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