I wish I knew how to fine streams for radio stations that are not on
shoutcast now. Such as Radio24 and Radio Z from Zurich.
I can get them playing from their website. Is there a way to find the
stream that way?
Theoretically the two playlist links they publish should work (can't test
from
Mark Lanctot Wrote:
Someone recently suggested the following program, which does just
that:
http://www.donationcoder.com/Software/Mouser/urlsnooper/index.html
I was looking for something exactly like that. Unfortunately it didn't
work on either of the stations I tried it on first. I'll
I've had the same problems - see my thread Recommended UK wireless
ADSL routers?
Neither Netgear nor SlimDevices has yet come up with a workable
solution. Slimdevices are trying to get hold of a DG834PN (which is
not available in the US, I believe) to test. In the meantime, I was
using
I had a similar problem with my DG834GT when I updated to latest
firmware so rolled back to v1.01.28 and now works fine
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I had it working with the processes both set to automatic :) now I'm
working on the same problem under Linux :-P
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You may remember I reported:
Well it seems to be resolved with v0.25 of Moose. It's been playing all
morning with Moosee running and is still in sync. Thank you :)
Good stuff.. Not sure what's changed to fix this though.. Might be
a side
Hi,
I have multiple players however when I try to control a player through
the web interface and perform an action to play or add to the player's
playlist, the interface always posts back with the player changed to
the first player in the drop-down list. When I go back to the player I
supposedly
Dan,
Thanks for your help. Downloading the new build didn't work
initially, but I went ahead and deleted the Itunes Library Files and
rescanned them. Doing so meant that the scan on Slimserver was
successful.
Many thanks for your help. As an owner of both Squeezebox and Olive
Musica, I
agentsmith Wrote:
It sounds promising, but are you a seasoned Mac user? My experience is
with PCs only and I know nothing about Macs. Is there a steep learning
curve? I also plan on using MusicMagic.
One more issue, is the interoperability with Windoze PCs on the network
transparent?
..I'd like to have an icon on my (Win XP) desktop which, when I click on
it, does nothing but tell my SB to move onto the next song.
EXPLANATION: I play a lot of random playlists on my SB, and play them
regularly when sitting at my PC. When at my PC, it's not easy to get
the remote control in
I'm no SB expert, but isn't there a command line interface? Could I use
that to achieve what I want?
The documentation for the CLI is in the slimserver's help section. As is
the following:
http://localhost:9000/html/docs/http.html
- parameters you can give to http requests.
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..I'd like to have an icon on my (Win XP) desktop which, when I click on
it, does nothing but tell my SB to move onto the next song.
Hi Aaron,
You should be able to do it via a browser favourite shortcut to:
I've just bought a denon avr-4306 and would love to ba able to use my
slimserver to feed music to it. I'm saddled with Windows Media Connect
and it's pants :o(
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I noticed that the artwork for one of my albums (Fat Boy Slim - Better
Living Through Chemistry) has the wrong artwork displayed in SlimServer
(it actually shows Lemon Jelly - Lost Horizons). Where does SlimServer
retrieve the artwork from and how can I get it corrected or add
additional albums?
Dr Lovegrove Wrote:
On 06/03/06, AaronS
AaronS.2492sb1141652101 (AT) no-mx (DOT) forums.slimdevices.com
wrote:
..I'd like to have an icon on my (Win XP) desktop which, when I click
on
it, does nothing but tell my SB to move onto the next song.
Hi Aaron,
You should be able to do
Neil,
It sounds like perhaps the left side of the page is not refreshing when
you change the dropdown on the right hand side.
The link behind the button that you're clicking should have a player
parameter than indicates which one it will take action against.
Have you checked that this is the
Jungle Wrote:
I have been happily running SlimServer on a Mac Mini since last Oct.
It's a doddle on the Mac - even easier (IMHO) than on a PC. The mac
Mini runs quiet/near silent so I can leave it on all the time.
I have a fair few of the plugins installed and, while AlienBBC took
some
I wish the OP would have taken more care in typing the subject for this
thread. Every time I see a new post in it, I think that his SB3 has a
firmware bug causing it to produce a tone 92 cents below the lowest
octave of E-flat.
Threatening to be a saga of immense proportions, but I see
advancedmp3players.co.uk are now slating Friday 10 March as a potential
delivery date. Yawn.
After all the broken promises from Progressive and co, has anyone
finally got their hands on one of these babies yet?
Cheers
Paul
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unsure whether to produce a plugin which simply tells the slimserver
what to do through the CLI (similar to Moose) or whether to integrate
it completely so it streams directly to the
I'm not sure how slimserver selects the artwork it uses. I've had
problems with it showing the wrong image too and I have no idea where
it is getting the image.
For downloading cover art and storing it in the tag, I like this
program:
http://kempele.fi/~skyostil/projects/albumart/
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I would be very interested in this. I have been thinking about this
myself, but I don't think I can contribute with actual coding. I would
be more than willing to do some testing, though.
I suppose I would prefer a native version (not having to install
slimserver) but a CLI version would
brookheather Wrote:
I noticed that the artwork for one of my albums (Fat Boy Slim - Better
Living Through Chemistry) has the wrong artwork displayed in SlimServer
(it actually shows Lemon Jelly - Lost Horizons). Where does SlimServer
retrieve the artwork from and how can I get it corrected
jwylot Wrote:
A quick test tells me that slimserver checks the tag first and only
looks for cover.jpg if no artwork is stored in the tag. Have you
actually checked that the correct cover is stored in your tags?
Yes it showed the correct artwork when I clicked on the (wrong)
thumnail. I have
NWP Wrote:
I'm not sure how slimserver selects the artwork it uses. I've had
problems with it showing the wrong image too and I have no idea where
it is getting the image.
For downloading cover art and storing it in the tag, I like this
program:
There's also WinSlim (http://www.adamreeve.com/software/) which will
give you basic transport controls in a small native windows app.
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FYI - just found a wiki on how slimserver deals with album art:
http://wiki.slimdevices.com/index.cgi?AlbumArtwork
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Glad you like the new meters. :-)
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agentsmith Wrote:
Thanks this is all sounding very promising. And with he new Intel
processor and built in wifi and Gigabit Ethernet, the Mac Mini is
sounding more and more it should come home and accompany my new
plasma.
One inevitable thing to ask, with the new Front Row software and
I recently undertook to move my current slimserver setup from an old PII
to a new AMD64/semron SUSE 10 system. I'm not at my home/desk right now
- but I got error messages - which I solved by modifying the affected
perl module to module-name.unused. I assume that forced it to pick up
the 64 bit
brookheather Wrote:
Nice program - it looks like it just puts the selected image in the
directory as folder.jpg but there is no option to actually apply the
image to the MP3 files for display on a video iPod?
- Simon.
I think it is putting it in the MP3 file too, but I'm not absolutely
Hi,
I've got a load of mp3s that are encoded at a bitrate of 96kbps CBR and
a sample rate of 32.0 kHz.
Is it possible to get my SB3 to play these back correctly without all
the crackling + static noise I currently get in the left channel?
Would I need to decode and reencode at 44.1 Khz?
Can
They should play back fine already. Can you post an example?
On Mar 6, 2006, at 10:15 AM, Robin Bowes wrote:
Hi,
I've got a load of mp3s that are encoded at a bitrate of 96kbps CBR
and
a sample rate of 32.0 kHz.
Is it possible to get my SB3 to play these back correctly without all
the
There was a problem with SB2/SB3 firmware prior to 35 which meant that
when playing flac files, it was possible for IR commands to be sent to
the server such that it confused button presses. This is fixed in the
most recent nightlies of 6.2 and 6.5 which contain firmware 35.
[bug: 2018, but
You may want to take a look at the wiki on these sorts of issues that's
just been created:
http://wiki.slimdevices.com/index.cgi?NetworkProblemsBeginnersGuide
Also if all else fails you may want to try the latest SB3 firmware.
Just download and install the latest SlimServer 6.2.2:
I'm pretty sure the volume adjustment is handled on the player, so it
wouldn't make any difference.
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the 64 bit version of the perl module. I'm also getting an error message
in regards to Zlib - though the slimserver did come up and seems to be
working. Not sure what effect this warning message will have on
Maybe that warning said that you should run Bin/build-perl-modules.pl?
Just do it: it
1st things 1st: Slimserver has all the competition beat hands down.
Much more functional and better sounding than Twonky, WMC, etc.
Have it running on my PC through wireless to Soundbridge. Store my
music library as lossless on a Linkstation 160G so Slim is serving the
files from the NAS.
My understanding is that the fieldnetworks site is up to date. Your
description doesn't give enough detail for anyone to provide much help.
I suggest that you carefully list each step you took, noting where it
is that you get hung up, including what error messages you receive.
Then someone
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Here is more info on the 64 bit issues I've seen...
Here is the error:
slimserver start
Starting SlimServer: Had to create DBI::_dbistate unexpectedly at
/usr/lib64/perl5/5.8.6/x86_64-linux-thread-multi/DynaLoader.pm line
253.
Here is the workaround
Maybe that warning said that you should run Bin/build-perl-modules.pl?
Just do it: it will compile the missing modules for your architecture.
Here is the error message:
The following modules failed to load: Compress::Zlib
To download and compile them please run...
Is the
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Is the build-perl-modules.pl smart enough to know about 64 bit-ness?
It doesn't care. It will just use your perl installation to build to the
native architecture. Make sure that you have libz-dev and expat-dev (or
whatever the appropriate package is)
Definitely interested, in either version.
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Please tell us what version of slimserver you are using.
There was a bug in this area, but it was fixed a while ago.
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I've been holding off on trying foobar because of its complexity and I
am happy with winamp, but if there was a slimserver plugin I would
probably switch immediately.
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No. I received an email from Progressive promising deliveries would
start on Tuesday of last week. Heard br all since. Still, it's only
four months late ...
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Who can I buy Qnap's products from in the US?
Thanks,
-Chris
On 1/25/06, ultra238a [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Ok firstly my apologies for not posting any updates on here recently. We
are still recovering from the Christmas period and there just doesn't
seem enough hours in the day.
The
Thanks for your reply
Is that the only way? I'd really like to continue to use the Analog VU
Meter screensaver
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NWP Wrote:
I was looking for something exactly like that. Unfortunately it didn't
work on either of the stations I tried it on first. I'll mess around
with it more tomorrow.
I have also heard of people using 'Proxomitron'
(http://www.proxomitron.info/) for this, but the program seems to be
Jeez, that would be like peanut butter and jelly. ;-)
Since they're both open-source, the possibilities for
cross-functionality are endless.
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I recently purchased a SqueezeBox. The SlimServer software identifies it
as a SqueezeBox2. It is clearly not.
I am experiencing some dropouts in music playback. My wireless network
is uncongested and working well, the software is running on a G5 Mac
with 1.5Gb of memory. Could the
On 3/6/06, mtatl [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I recently purchased a SqueezeBox. The SlimServer software identifies itas a SqueezeBox2. It is clearly not.
I am experiencing some dropouts in music playback. My wireless networkis uncongested and working well, the software is running on a G5 Macwith
The only way the server can tell an SB2 from an SB3 is the MAC address.
They are functionally identical (which is why the boot screen now says
'Squeezebox' instead of the 'old' logo with a '2' over the
'Squeezebox').
As for dropouts, what sort of music are you streaming and at what
bitrate?
Is
Can't seem to get my SB to display VU's like yours.
(Love the peek on e-bay btw)
Best I can get my dispay is levels at the far right corner.
Impart some of your SB expertise to me please.
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deepblu Wrote:
Can't seem to get my SB to display VU's like yours.
(Love the peek on e-bay btw)
Best I can get my dispay is levels at the far right corner.
Impart some of your SB expertise to me please.
Player SettingsScreensaverScreensaver while playing:VU meters. I like
brightness second
The big VU's are a screensaver. Go to screensavers, saver when playing,
analog VU.
Sheldon
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I love the mini, I just wish it had a 3.5 disk drive. The mini would
be a bit less mini, but a whole lot more mini than a mini and an
external HD.
Sheldon
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Thanks...oh my - very nice and functional to boot!
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tim912 Wrote:
Is anyone still interested in this?
I'm planning on implementing a Squeezebox plugin for Foobar 0.9 but am
unsure whether to produce a plugin which simply tells the slimserver
what to do through the CLI (similar to Moose) or whether to integrate
it completely so it streams
agentsmith Wrote:
One inevitable thing to ask, with the new Front Row software and
remote, it can at least have a part time job of doing what the Slim is
doing?
I haven't played too much with Front Row but from what I have seen so
far I don't think I would spend more than a day playing
I have SlimServer Version: 6.2.1 - 5194 - Mac OS X 10.4.5 (8H14) - EN -
utf8
Whenever i set the server to use itunes, the cpu goes to 100% with a
perl program, i assume slimserver.
Is there anything i can do to fix it ?
Thanks
G
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Originally introduced at CES under
funkstar Wrote:
as a side note, anyone know how to rip the hidden track on this album?
(not an easy track to find on there either ;) )
Ah, so *that's* what it is ! I ripped this album using EAC and the
hidden track is joined together with track 1. I assumed I'd made a
blunder with the
The bass is o.k. on my system. I would say the Gorillaz Demon Days
album puts out way more bass. If anything, there appears to be an
annoying high frequency crackling sound on White Ladder. I've never
heard it before, but I did just get a new DAC and anti-cables. Maybe
that's a good sign!
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Something occured to me today. Most of us take great care to set up EAC
properly, use Accurate Rip etc, to make sure we get perfect rips. What
happens when you transfer FLACs from one drive to another? Is there
any assurance that errors are not introduced?
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jay_cee_in_da_house wrote:
Hi -
I'm running 6.5b1 (via new debian packages)
Cool! I wasn't aware of this. Can you post the relevant sources.list
entries? Thanks.
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pedalvet wrote:
Something occured to me today. Most of us take great care to set up EAC
properly, use Accurate Rip etc, to make sure we get perfect rips. What
happens when you transfer FLACs from one drive to another? Is there
any assurance that errors are not introduced?
A flac file is a
Under your player preferences you can click on Menu and at least bring
Settings up to or near the top. At least that'll reduce the number of
button pushes.
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Hi
I'd like to set up my SqueezeBox / SlimServer such that when I choose
Browse Music, I can create custom browse categories. For example, In
addition to Browse Artists, Browse Albums, etc, I'd like to add one for
Live Music. All of my live albums are tagged such that the word
(Live) appears
Anyone ever see Slimserver w/MySQL crash like this when trying to play a
track? Extra bonus points for making fun of my music selection!
But seriously, should I wipe the database and rescan? This isn't the
first time this has happened...
2006-03-06 17:29:19.2308 DBD::mysql::st execute failed:
Thought some of you might be interested in Slim's humble beginings.
'Wy back.'
(http://web.archive.org/web/*/http://www.slimdevices.com)
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Thought some of you might be interested in Slim's humble beginings.
'Wy back.'
(http://web.archive.org/web/*/http://www.slimdevices.com)
I bet they can spell hierarchical now too :-)
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foreign key constraint crashes are a reported issue (seach foreign
key)
as far as official word, mysql has not yet been reported as a
supported backend.
granted, it is planned.
-kdf
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bklaas Wrote:
Anyone ever see Slimserver w/MySQL crash like this when trying to play a
track? Extra bonus points for making fun of my music selection!
But seriously, should I wipe the database and rescan? This isn't the
first time this has happened...
Yep. You need to wipe and rescan. It's
thanks, KDF.
I did some searching, but not the right keywords. I knew MySQL wasn't
supported, which is why I came here and not bugs.slimdevices.com...
from reading previous posts, doesn't look like there's any workaround
right now. Guess I'll just live with it for now, as I can't imagine
going
I just got MusicMagic running on my server and have two questions.
1. Maybe I'm missing the obvious, but how do you generate a MM playlist
from the SB? Do I need to generate and save them all from the web
browser and recall the static playlists on the SB?
2. If I'm running MM in Linux
Kyle Wrote:
I ripped this CD the other night (EAC to flac), and some of the lows,
particularly on the title track, are driving my sub crazy. That track
is almost unlistenable except at very low levels. This is some kind of
enhanced CD. Could that be creating ripping problems?
Holy
Hi, I've been lurking for a while and decided to join in. This SB looks
very interesting. I personally don't like the looks of the SB3, so am
thinking of trying to find a SB2...
Now, I'm new here so please don't laugh at my next question... Does
anyone have a new or used SB2 they would like to
Is it a recent build of 6.2.2? Make sure that the player fw is v35.
Player performance in that rev is much improved.
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msandover wrote:
Have tried
installing Perl 5.8.5, the mipsel tools, doing the ln-s to get a
symbolic link to Perl 5.8.5 that Slimstation can read etc, etc.
Just to make sure, where did you get Perl 5.8? From my site? Or from the
LinkStation wiki? For MIPS boxes, you can't use the
Also I believe 6.2.2 has the 'Server and Network Health' plugin.
For apple lossless, you're going to be sending a lot of data or do
on-the-fly encoding to FLAC. One will take substantial wireless
bandwidth, the other will take a hit on your CPU... You may want to
make sure that you have
There is now a portion about firewalls on NetworkProblemsBeginnersGuide
in the wiki.
And NetworkProblemsSecondGuide is now up, but may need some more
input.
The Beginners Guide is about getting the SB to communicate with the
SlimServer, while the Second Guide is on getting a good connection
danco Wrote:
One point that needs discussion, as we seem to disagree. One of you
writes
One simple fix in case of DHCP problems is to assign a fixed IP
address: pick one in the same range as the ones your DHCP server is
handing out, but above where it is likely to reach. For example, if
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