There are many threads on this topic, search for compilation tag* for
a selection. A recent one was
http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=20595
The way it is supposed to work is that if you have Group Compilation
Albums Together selected, slimserver when scanning will try to spot a
kdf Wrote:
works for me. tan and grey should both be available in 6.2.2 and are
most certainly still being supported in 6.5.
-k
Oh, OK. So, I thought I'd reinstall it. I renamed my SlimServer HTML
directory, stopped the server, cleared my browser's cache, downloaded
the the latest 6.22
Oh, OK. So, I thought I'd reinstall it. I renamed my SlimServer HTML
directory, stopped the server, cleared my browser's cache, downloaded
the the latest 6.22 nightly, unzipped it and put the HTML sub-directory
in the correct place in my SlimServer installation directory (noticing
that there
ok, this means: to get the slim server in the ts-101 I have to purchase
it from Progressive Consumer Electronics Ltd or I have to integrate
it my self.
Then, where to purchase the ts-101 with integrated slim server?
or, where to get information how to install the slim server in ts-101?
regards
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I've installed Moose v0.26 on two of my computers now and am happy to
report that it is working quite well for the most part. What a
fantastic program! Anyone out there who is looking for a nice GUI
front-end to Slim Server should try this out!
Richie Wrote:
They're not listed as skins in the drop down box on the Server Settings
Interface Web Interface area. You need to click on Help and then
choose Fishbone Skin Style Changes.
Richard
Great, that's sorted it. Thanks very much Richie
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I have an SB2 with firmware version 35, slimserver is latest 6.2.2
download. Files are mostly WMA 128kbps. Recently (I'm afraid I can't
remember how/when this started) the player has been skipping or cutting
off the final 10 seconds of each song. Can anybody suggest steps I might
take to diagnose
crapulent Wrote:
Go for the gold plated, and if the cables have gas in them, ok!
As for componets, I like the bose line.
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NWP Wrote:
I don't know crap about audio components.
Crapulent
They do a 'first test' of the SB3 this month and give it 5 stars but
they do say To get running, download the software from
www.slimdevices.com and install it on your PC or Mac running iTunes (or
similar jukebox software) which is of course not true.
They also have a test of wireless systems
Are you running as root (or a similarly privileged user) when you try
and stop it?
Max
Dave Horoschak Wrote:
Every time I try to stop Slimserver in Linux (.../slimserver stop), I'm
getting a FAILED message. I'd like to create a script that stops
Slimserver, starts Music Magic, and
jonheal Wrote:
Someone at Slim, or someone that knows the IP address of their SMTP
server could plug it into this search engine to check it against 147
DNS-based blacklists:
http://www.mxtoolbox.com/blacklists.aspx
ISPs often buy 3rd-party software to do their blocking.
I just noticed a
Well, I've had my TS-101 for two days now so I thought I'd give an
update on how I'm doing with it. In short, not very well so far.
Physically, it seems an attractive, robust, well engineered piece of
kit. It's heavier than I expected but feels solid and looks pretty
good.
I've had it hooked
Nice to hear someone finally talking about the audio quality of the
squeezebox! However, that comes across as a fairly poorly researched
review. Aside from the itunes mistake, they also say that it can play
pretty much any music format - I'm surprised they didn't notice the
lack of DRM. Whilst
Got my TS-101 on Friday. Cannot get it working.
Connected through Devolo power plugs. The Squeezebox works really well
when connected to the Slimserver on my PC. Copied all the files across
to the TS-101. Rescanned them as instructed. The Squeezebox can see all
the music(albums, artists, tracks
Using the same machine as yourself with ~10,000 songs and a sb1 but I am
finding 6.2.1 very useable. I did have a few problems lately but after
clearing everything slim out and re-installing a couple of times it
seems to be working okay.
At a guess I would say you are correct in assuming the
Moose doesn't seem to take my Windows taskbar into account when it
opens, which means I always have to move the window up a little to get
to the buttons along the bottom. This is a minor annoyance, but maybe
easily fixable?
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PS: I want a Squeezebox boombox.
No, I didn't get any emailed instruction. I mapped the drives when I was
connected by wireless, but not again since I connected by ethernet
(different address). I'll try that, thanks.
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jonheal Wrote:
I just noticed a link for doing an MX lookup on the page I referenced
above.
According to MX Toolbox, Slimdevices' SMTP server DOES appear on two
DNS-based blacklists:
http://www.blars.org/errors/block.html
http://www.spews.org/
That's assuming, of course, that Slim
Sorry this is so long. But this is the extra page that should have gone
to everybody (as I understand it). Not sure if it will tell you
anything new. I assume you remapped the drive with the QNAP utility
rather than Windows? Although not sure that it makes any difference, I
couldn't actually map
Is there any reason you don't want to just kill the process?
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Thanks for that. I'm just about to remap the drive (I had to clear 6
inches of snow from the drive first ;)).
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Yes - I am logged in as root.
- Dave
max.spicer wrote:
Are you running as root (or a similarly privileged user) when you try
and stop it?
Max
Dave Horoschak Wrote:
Every time I try to stop Slimserver in Linux (.../slimserver stop), I'm
getting a FAILED message. I'd like to create a
Hi any help would be apprecieated. I have about 1 mp3 files and wma
on my computer and Need to try and get it better organized for my
squeezebox v3 can anyone give me some assistance please!
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Two reasons:
1. I'm trying to use this as a part of a script and I have no way of
knowing the PID ahead of time.
2. I wasn't sure if there were any other processes or cleanup that the
server stop executes that don't happen when you kill the process.
- Dave
rudholm wrote:
Is there any
I mapped the drive. I started the copy. It crashed after 3 minutes. :(
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'pkill slimserver' should probably do the job nicely, but you're right -
it's best to use the init script. Does the init script work when you
run it manually?
Max
PS You'll get a better response in the Linux/Unix forum.
Dave Horoschak Wrote:
Two reasons:
1. I'm trying to use this as a
You might give us some more information about the nature of the problem
but in the meantime some things that I found useful:
- cleaning up the mp3 tags. If you haven't done this it can make a big
difference. You can do this in a lot of different ways. There is a
bunch of freeware out there.
I had something like this happen to me, but it was after I re-ripped
some tracks at a different bit-rate. In my case, telling SlimServer to
forget everything and rescan did the trick. (A rescan for new and
changed *didn't* help, btw.)
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I think the problem is definitely iTunesupdate. I have disabled
iTunesupdate and things seem to be just fine.
My SB3 has been working like a champ for the last 3 hours without
skipping a beat(no pun intended ;-).
I guess it is time to visit the plugins forum and start my work there.
Gov
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^^^ Alright, I take that back again!
It's possible to isolate the input signal, and according to the
Behringer, it IS in fact clipping.
I don't -think- I can hear it clipping audibly (as long as I take a few
dbs off the output signal); but that that's what it says.
Any more insight in
A troll's native habitat is actually Slashdot.
Trolls predate Slashdot by years. They started on mailing lists,
ages ago, moved into news groups, and have since populated slashdot
as well as other locations.
Audiophiles are very passionate about their sound and as a rule very
opinionated
Hi there,
I'm posting this to help anyone else from suffering..
I just spent 6hrs trying to connect to Slimserver...
Eventually, found that my ATT Global Network Client Version was
updated to 6.6.1.3000, when I connected to work last night.
There is also a Firewall powered by Zone Labs version
Good tip about the SQLite browser!
I had a look at my db using the a query that was mentioned in another
thread:
select distinct a.title, c.name
from albums a, contributor_album ca, contributors c
where a.id = ca.album
and ca.contributor = c.id
and a.compilation = 1
order by a.title
This
Big Blue? :-)
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Big Blue? :-)
Que? - How do you know what I did last night! ;-)
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I seem to have the same problem as everyone else! Mapped the drive ok,
but after copying a few of my music files across the whole thing locks
up with the Error copying file or folder. Cannot copy [filename]
message. Any explorer window that formally had the Qnap folder/mapped
drives in them are
happyfishman, you have described my experience exactly.
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Yup, i'm pretty sure it's not a problem or fault with my home set-up. I
have been running my squeezebox very successfully from a Western
Digital NAS drive for a while now. Just wanted to get away from the
Slimserver-through-laptop configuration.
So what happens now? Do they need to go back...?
Mine has not arrived yet but I was planning on copying the music files
across using USB and then running the SB3 off it as designed. Anyone
tried this - at least it would get you started?
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I haven't tried that - bought it exactly because it says on the tin that
it's supposed to be a 'network attached' server...
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Audiophiles are very passionate about their sound and as a rule very
opinionated about it, too. They as a group are concerned about issues
that simply don't matter to me and my inferior ears. *shrug* To each
one's own.
Kevin
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Agreed but as you have identified a problem (which hopefully will be
solved) how about seeing if the thing works in other areas. With the
music on-board there may still be issues!
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Except Linux geeks are right. :P
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Except Linux geeks are right. :P
And smarter, more talented, and better looking
:-)
I fail to see how this thread is anything other than
a troll and the expected responses. To which
the only proper response is Do not feed the trolls
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True... I perhaps should have said that my file transfer failure is from
one NAS drive to another, but both are wired directly into the router
(i.e. this is not a wireless transfer) - not sure if that holds any
significance. At the other end, as I said, I'm not in a position to say
how well the
snarlydwarf Wrote:
Except Linux geeks are right. :P
'till it's time to rip and encode a disc?
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happyfishman Wrote:
True... I perhaps should have said that my file transfer failure is from
one NAS drive to another, but both are wired directly into the router
(i.e. this is not a wireless transfer) - not sure if that holds any
significance.
Probably not as I've tried PC to TS-101 by
Skunk Wrote:
'till it's time to rip and encode a disc?
Hrrm? Put CD in drive, type 'abcde'.
'tis all I do. :)
(Well, then I go try to find a good copy of album art, but that can get
tricky on some of my albums.)
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Hey folks,
Squeezebox 3, fresh out of the box and having some issues.
Dlink DWL-2100AP wireless access point, had all kinds of initial issues
trying to get the SB to talk to the server. Finally setup both to have
static addresses, turned off turbo mode, and it managed to 'find' the
server in
snarlydwarf Wrote:
'tis all I do. :)
Thanks for the good natured response. After saying it I suffered a
trollish identity crisis. I don't know crap about Linux.
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snarlydwarf Wrote:
Was there an OP on this thread?
According to deepblu we should adjust our member count. Who called him
a thread killer?
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http://umpc.com/default.aspx and Moose.
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I have been running the latest Squeezebox and software on a Mac via
ethernet for the past few days. Today, after playing about a third way
through the first song, the souund cuts off and I get a Can't find the
server... message. Have restarted machines etc...every now and then, I
get it working,
Zhinjio Wrote:
Hey folks,
Squeezebox 3, fresh out of the box and having some issues.
Dlink DWL-2100AP wireless access point, had all kinds of initial issues
trying to get the SB to talk to the server. Finally setup both to have
static addresses, turned off turbo mode, and it managed to
Thanks for the help, tried Firefox to download NetTest and it worked
fine!!
Still baffled though. Have now installed SlimServer 6.2.2, upgraded SB3
firmware to 35, and if anything it has made the problem worse. Will only
connect to slimserver if it is really close (3m) to the router now. On
the
What encryption are you using, and what type of wireless protocol?
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Using WEP 64 with a manually set 10 digit hex key. Think I have tried it
with WEP disabled too. Will give that another quick go...
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Where do I find Use iTunes on in server settings? When I Open my
slimserver, there are no options for settings, only the entry screen
under http://localhost:9000/
Obviously, I'm short of novice status.
If I've posted this in the wrong place , pls direct me to the proper
forum.
thx
drumac
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Hmmm, OK, that is a bit odd. With WEP disabled it connects fine
downstairs.
So this is a wireless network physical location related problem with
encryption protocols?!!?!! What can I do? Can't run the network
unprotected...
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It's odd to see SB3 having issues with individual songs - nothking's
wrong with them, they play perfect through WMP. All the other songs in
the album play nicely through SB as well, but with one song, there's a
dropout that happens consistently at exactly the same place. File check
- nothing
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Dlucas
wrote:
Recently (I'm afraid I can't
remember how/when this started) the player has been skipping or cutting
off the final 10 seconds of each song.
Hmmm, I've been re-ripping albums this is occurring on as it's not
occurring on all of them. It may well
drumac Wrote:
Where do I find Use iTunes on in server settings? When I Open my
slimserver, there are no options for settings, only the entry screen
under http://localhost:9000/
Obviously, I'm short of novice status.
If I've posted this in the wrong place , pls direct me to the proper
Mode: g only
and
WPA-PSK (Wi-Fi Protected Access Pre-Shared Key) with a 63 character
length key works fine for me. Although it was a pain to enter all 63
characters via the remote!
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Getting back to my initial point. I have a reasonably good idea of that
the ISP is providing...nothing...as they don't host email for my
domain. That I do through another company who I know does not use a
spam filter.
However, it seems very likely that Slim Devices did no receive my first
pfarrell Wrote:
snarlydwarf wrote:
Except Linux geeks are right. :P
And smarter, more talented, and better looking
:-)
I fail to see how this thread is anything other than
a troll and the expected responses. To which
the only proper response is Do not feed the trolls
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Have now tried g only, b only and bg mixed and none of them seem to
work. No time to try WPA :-(
Oh well, was nearly there, will have to look around closely at what
other routers are out there and see if I can get one on a trial period
before committing to buy it...!!!
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That whole accusing someone of being a troll thing generally bugs me
and smacks of arrogance and elitism.
The guy's a paying customer, so cut him some friggen slack!
He posted a rant in a new thread. Pretty much a classic troll.
Kevin
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On 12-Mar-06, at 1:47 PM, jonheal wrote:
The guy's a paying customer!
who isnt?
-k
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The same might be said of Linux Geeks as audiophiles. nudge, nudge
I'm pretty sure that would make them a Best of Breed audiophile. ;-)
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mwoodroof Wrote:
Skunk, you out there? ;-)
Sorry I only do ethernet. I have a beautiful touchscreen H/PC sitting
here I could use as a remote, but I'm too lazy to figure the in's and
out's of wireless.
I get three or four signals over 50%, so I'm still a little worried
about security I
mwoodroof Wrote:
Have now tried g only, b only and bg mixed and none of them seem to
work. No time to try WPA :-(
Are you resetting the router by pushing the tiny reset button after
changing your settings to G_only, or is this not necessary?
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A wired connection, which means it isn't one of the standard problems.
Never ignore the obvious. Make sure all the cables are properly plugged
in. And, if you have a spare cable around, try swapping cables, they are
sometimes marginal in quality.
Sorry that's the best I can suggest.
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Skunk Wrote:
Are you resetting the router by pushing the tiny reset button after
changing your settings to G_only, or is this not necessary?
It's not necessary.
All I can say is that I've never had any problems, and have got the
same h/w as the OP. With the correct WAN config I am sure
That's possibly a significant step forward. I'd convinced myself it
couldn't be the firewall as it didn't fail immediately, copying fine
for up to five minutes. It will be good if it is something as basic as
port forwarding needing to be set.
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kdf Wrote:
On 12-Mar-06, at 1:47 PM, jonheal wrote:
The guy's a paying customer!
who isnt?
-k
My point was that you don't have to own a squeezebox to post on these
boards, but the fact that you plunked down $300 should earn you a few
good graces. But whatever, I wish I hadn't gotten
Kevin O. Lepard Wrote:
I'm pretty sure that would make them a Best of Breed audiophile.
I'm sure Christopher Guest would be interested in this sect.
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Had one last go at drag and drop file transfer (4th time lucky?)...
Lock-up after 30 minutes (3GB - only halfway though the A's). Got this
pop-up message: An error occurred while reconnecting T: to
\\SlimServer-01\Qdownload. Microsoft Windows Network: The local device
name is already in use. This
On 12-Mar-06, at 2:39 PM, jonheal wrote:
My point was that you don't have to own a squeezebox to post on these
boards, but the fact that you plunked down $300 should earn you a few
good graces. But whatever, I wish I hadn't gotten involved.
Thing is, everyone involved in this forum paid
Almost missed this... had a simultaneous pop-up error message with the
previously mentioned: cannot copy [filename]: The path is too deep.
Heavy man
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I ignore it when the DEQ shows digital input into the red. I cannot
hear any actual distortion or degredation in the sound, so I don't
worry about it any more. I used to pad the input with the gain offset,
but I've brought it back up to zero since then. Any digital sample at
0db is going to
Hi folks
I've been trying to figure out what SlimServer 6.5 has that 6.2
doesn't. From what I've been able to find over the last few days, 6.5
has a bunch more features... what are these features? Are they worth
installing 6.5 and putting up with its beta status for the next little
bit? I
I have been testing Slimserver on two different machines on the same
network (one WinXP, the other Linux) and have been unable to find out
how to get the Squeezebox to switch from one to the other without
pulling out the power and setting up networking again. Any
suggestions?
Sean.
P.S. Tried
What sort of signal strength do you have when you connect without WPA?
In the past I had troubles with getting a DHCP IP address assigned with
WPA on when I had low signal strength (using a laptop not the SB) and it
was suggested to me that the WPA creates a bit of an extra overhead
which can
This topic comes up a lot ... seems like a wiki entry is in order. I'd
attempt to create one myself, but I don't really understand all the ins
and outs of compilation behavior and the compilation tag.
There is even an (empty) placeholder for one, at
^^^ Yeah, that's sort of where I am with it too. I can't hear any
clipping, so I guess I'll forget about it.
You can definitely hear it if the output is clipping though.
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There is something wrong with the behringer if it's clipping on a
full-scale digital input. A PCM signal, by definition, has a fixed
range of output values - you can't make it arbitrarily hot, like you
can for an analog output.
Try the built-in sine wave test (hold power to reset, then press 3
Thanks -- Yes, I've inputted test signals at exactly 0db, and it says
it's clipping, but it sounds OK as nearly as I can tell.
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Jon Wrote:
This topic comes up a lot ... seems like a wiki entry is in order. I'd
attempt to create one myself, but I don't really understand all the ins
and outs of compilation behavior and the compilation tag.
There is even an (empty) placeholder for one, at
I'm having the same problem tonight. I can get to the shoutcast station
list using WinAmp, but not my SB2's. Can you help?
I'm running SlimServer Version: 6.5b1 - 6535 - Windows XP - EN -
cp1252.
Here is the relevant entries from the log.txt file after I enabled the
plugins debug flag and
You can reset your squeezebox by holding the red power button down on
the remote for 5+ seconds. That gets you to the setup/startup menu
where you can choose which server to connect to. Its a work-around, but
saves having to go round the back of the unit etc.
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You can also hold down the left arrow for ~5 seconds to get to the menus
for selecting server, network setup, etc.
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Like the stuff the military uses for 'psychological warfare'?
I think he meant something more like these:
http://tinyurl.com/e7l6o
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I am having this same problem. I have done rescans also. I am using
flac files and have put them in a directory. I am able to play them
all using J. River Media Center or other media players. Most of my
flacs were ripped with either J. River or EAC. However, I get this
error of can't open
I have a log file but it is too many characters to be accepted so I have
made an attachment. You will have to look down a ways to see the errors
associated with failed attempts to play tracks off of the Counting Crows
album. Additionally, the beginning of this file seems to indicate I had
a
press-and-hold left on the remote. after a few seconds, you'll go back
into the setup where you can choose the server.
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kdf Wrote:
On 12-Mar-06, at 1:47 PM, jonheal wrote:
The guy's a paying customer!
who isnt?
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smurfk1 Wrote:
Although the Squeezebox3 will connect to both my wireless router
(d-link) and my computer (running OS X) it still will not connect to
the SlimServer. I've tried WPA using both TKIP and AES, and the above
results are true for both.
I'm not sure what you mean here.
These guys sound like they have good intentions. Hopefully they work
out the bugs and are able to deliver a working product sometime in the
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