[slim] Black Magic Firmware: firmware 37

2006-04-08 Thread Michaelwagner
mherger Wrote: Jag befinner mig tjänsteresa och är åter den 18 april. I know that much swedish: he's left for an easter holiday :-) It's a long holiday ... he'll be gone from now until the 18th. -- Michaelwagner

[slim] Re: Two for $100 off still valid?

2006-04-08 Thread Michaelwagner
The fact that they didn't update it for April is an April Fools Joke. http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?p=99220#post99220 -- Michaelwagner Michaelwagner's Profile:

Re: [slim] Reset Server Remotely

2006-04-08 Thread Michael Herger
I'm using a windows based system that is networked to other windows systems. Is there a way to use a command line script to reset the slimserver from a client PC? shutdown.exe is part of Windows XP - similar tools can be found on the net for older versions. -- Michael

Re: [slim] Black Magic Firmware: firmware 37

2006-04-08 Thread Michael Herger
I know that much swedish: he's left for an easter holiday :-) It's a long holiday ... he'll be gone from now until the 18th. Sweden is well known for its public spirited live. I'm leaving for the second week of holidays within a month. Not bad neither ;-) -- Michael

[slim] Black Magic Firmware: firmware 37

2006-04-08 Thread mattybain
Michaelwagner Wrote: It's a long holiday ... he'll be gone from now until the 18th. Yep Swedes are incredibly lucky, at my place of work they get 35-40 days of holiday and 12 public holidays. All in all they can wangle about 9-10 weeks of holiday a year. Not bad, still they make up for it with

Re: [slim] Who is Nalle Johansson?

2006-04-08 Thread Nalle Johansson
Slim Devices Discussion discuss@lists.slimdevices.com writes: He's a proud SB user, has subscribed to these lists. And left the building for an easter holiday with his mail being answered automatically. Yes... I have 12 Slimdevices (2 wireless) Don't use out of office mails. These mails

Re: [slim] Who is Nalle Johansson?

2006-04-08 Thread Nalle Johansson
Slim Devices Discussion discuss@lists.slimdevices.com writes: better yet, don't use corporate accounts for personal stuff. Especially if they make you use out of office mails. Plus, you never know how they'll react after dozens of people email the company postmaster not-so-politely

[slim] Copying of favourites

2006-04-08 Thread jed
Hi All I wonder if someone has the answer to my problem. I've done a search but not found anything similar I have two squeezeboxes at home that are brilliant and I have got a long list of internet radio favourites. Receintly I bought one for when I'm at work and I want to copy these favourites

[slim] Re: Network Activity

2006-04-08 Thread Triode
Its a tcp connection. The way tcp works, you need to send data (or keepalives) to know the connection is still running. As the client is responsible for connecting to the server, the client needs a way to know it is still connected and if not attempt to reconnect - hence the keepalives. --

[slim] Running MusicIP as a service on WinXP

2006-04-08 Thread Simon Still
I've posted on the MusicIP forum as well but figure i might get a quicker answer here - i want to run music ip as a service with slimserver and cant find any instructions on how to do so. Can anyone point me in the right direction? ___ Discuss mailing

[slim] Wireless / DHCP problem

2006-04-08 Thread cmaskelyne
I purchased a Squeezebox 3 just before Christmas and have been very happy with it until this week. As some background I also have a squeezebox that is connected to the my slimserver via an Ethernet connection. The problem I have is that my Squeezebox 3 which is using the wireless connection

[slim] Re: Running MusicIP as a service on WinXP

2006-04-08 Thread Siduhe
You need a third party app, but it's only a few dollars (and well worth it IMHO). I followed the instructions in this thread without any probs: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=14320highlight=basta -- Siduhe

[slim] Editing Playlists

2006-04-08 Thread jonheal
I have not used playlists up to now, so I'm a little ignorant as to their functionality in SlimServer, but it appears that I cannot edit (add to) a previously saved playlist using the web UI. Is this true? Bummer, if so. SlimServer Version: 6.2.2 - 6835 - Windows 2000 - EN - cp1252 -- jonheal

Re: [slim] Re: Running MusicIP as a service on WinXP

2006-04-08 Thread Simon Still
On 4/8/06, Siduhe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think things have moved on with the latest version of MMM/MusicIP.I found this page linked from the slim wiki on getting it running as a service on linux: http://music.predixis.com/6_develop_http.htmlthat page doesn't seem to be linked from anywhere on

[slim] Re: Running MusicIP as a service on WinXP

2006-04-08 Thread Siduhe
Simon Still Wrote: I'm wondering about boot order as i don't seem to be able to change priorities in the windows services app. That's why I suggested you look at the thread. Middle of the second page. I have only been able to get the priorities right by using ApptoService, but others may be

[slim] Re: Wireless / DHCP problem

2006-04-08 Thread egd
Sounds like it could be network configuration issues. What device is the SB3 connecting to wirelessly? I presume you have a wireless network card in your server? Make sure that you have configured the wireless network card to use a different subnet to that used by your cabled ethernet ports.

Re: [slim] Editing Playlists

2006-04-08 Thread Philip Meyer
I have not used playlists up to now, so I'm a little ignorant as to their functionality in SlimServer, but it appears that I cannot edit (add to) a previously saved playlist using the web UI. Is this true? Load the playlist into the current playlist, then add new music to the current playlist

[slim] Re: Who is Nalle Johansson?

2006-04-08 Thread Kyle
Nalle Johansson Wrote: If anyone whant to know more... send me a private letter Does this mean no more public Nallings? ;) -- Kyle Kyle's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2541 View this

Re: [slim] Re: Who is Nalle Johansson?

2006-04-08 Thread Nalle Johansson
Slim Devices Discussion discuss@lists.slimdevices.com writes: Nalle Johansson Wrote: If anyone whant to know more... send me a private letter Does this mean no more public Nallings? ;) Yes. The mailrules has been fixed... Bsta hlsningar/Best Regards Nalle Johansson IT-chef, GFS -

[slim] Re: Editing Playlists

2006-04-08 Thread jonheal
Philip Meyer Wrote: I have not used playlists up to now, so I'm a little ignorant as to their functionality in SlimServer, but it appears that I cannot edit (add to) a previously saved playlist using the web UI. Is this true? Load the playlist into the current playlist, then add new music

[slim] Re: Network Activity

2006-04-08 Thread andyg
The best tool I've found for monitoring traffic on Linux is jnettop: http://jnettop.kubs.info/ -- andyg andyg's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=3292 View this thread:

[slim] Black Magic Firmware: firmware 37

2006-04-08 Thread Michaelwagner
When I was planning my sabbatical, I considered Sweden. I had a nice job offer there, but one of my colleagues had been posted to Sweden for a year and she told me she couldn't deal with the long winter nights. It turns out, she had Seasonal Affect Disorder, so it effected her more than most

[slim] Re: Who is Nalle Johansson?

2006-04-08 Thread Skunk
Nalle Johansson Wrote: If anyone whant to know more... send me a private letter Nalle Johansson IT-chef, GFS - Studenthälsan Fysiken What do most IT workers eat, chef? -- Skunk Skunk's Profile:

Re: [slim] Re: Who is Nalle Johansson?

2006-04-08 Thread Nalle Johansson
Slim Devices Discussion discuss@lists.slimdevices.com writes: What do most IT workers eat, chef? hehe ;o) Its a common joke. Swedish word Chef=head, employer, manager, boss, cheif, commander, captain Bsta hlsningar/Best Regards Nalle Johansson IT-chef, GFS - Studenthlsan Fysiken

[slim] Re: Who is Nalle Johansson?

2006-04-08 Thread ezkcdude
This is a funny, if completely random, thread. At first, upon seeing the title, I thought to myself, Is this how the Swedish translation of Atlas Shrugged begins? -- ezkcdude SB3-Derek Shek TDA1543/CS8412 NOS DAC-MIT Terminator 2 interconnects-Endler Audio 24-step Attenuators

[slim] The 8 dancing bars

2006-04-08 Thread sebage
Does the 8 bar visualization on the SB3 accurately correlate to anything in particular? Bar 1 seems to be an over all level of the playback. Are the following 7 bars specific to a frequency band? Or does is just look nice! -- sebage

[slim] Re: The 8 dancing bars

2006-04-08 Thread Mike Anderson
How disappointing. I thought this thread was going to be about where to go to see scantily clad young women. -- Mike Anderson 'FREE RADICAL RADIO!' (http://nvo.com/cd) Hours of free radical MP3s. Mike Anderson's

[slim] How to set which player starts in web iface

2006-04-08 Thread Bonesteel
I have two players running off of one Slimserver. When I open a new browser window it defaults to my secondary player. Is there an easy way to set which player is the default one in the default web interface? I tried changing the first letter of the second player thinking it was an alpha

[slim] Re: Cannot Open SlimServer Preferences

2006-04-08 Thread blah509
I have the same issue. MacBook Pro (Intel) g -- blah509 blah509's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1405 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=22731

Re: [slim] How to set which player starts in web iface

2006-04-08 Thread Michael Herger
Is there an easy way to set which player is the default one in the default web interface? Set a bookmark to the player you want: http://yourslimserver:9000/index.html?player=00:04:20:01:23:45 You'll find the player's id at the bottom of the player settings. -- Michael

[slim] Power Management

2006-04-08 Thread mortod
Not sure whether this is a SB issue, but I have trouble getting my PC to go into standby since I have connected a wireless SB. The PC will only go into standby if I am logged out, or if the timeout is 3 minutes or less. If I am logged in and set the timeout to, say, 15 minutes it will never go

Re: [slim] Re: Cannot Open SlimServer Preferences

2006-04-08 Thread Michael Herger
I have the same issue. MacBook Pro (Intel) Then you might want to answer the same question: which slimserver version? Did you try one of the recent nightlies? -- Michael --- Help translate SlimServer by using the StringEditor

[slim] Softsqueeze 100% CPU / Most Stable Version Recommendation?

2006-04-08 Thread BBobley
Hi, I own three squeezeboxes and also use softsqueeze on my wife's computer. I recently asked her why she never plays music in her office. I was disappointed when she told me that Softsqueeze made her computer crawl to a stop! I checked it out and she's right. It is a windows xp box and

Re: [slim] Softsqueeze 100% CPU / Most Stable Version Recommendation?

2006-04-08 Thread Michael Herger
Any advice? Should I upgrade my Softsqueeze and/or Slimserver to eliminate this problem? What version combination would you recommend? You could try to install only the latest softsqueeze: download the ZIP file, extract to some folder and copy the subfolder HTML/EN/html/softsqueeze to a

[slim] Nightly 2006-04-08 Windows build broken?

2006-04-08 Thread Grahame
Tried to install latest windows nightly build. Looks like its broken. No slim.exe Buildlog says . Removing .svn directories from build... rm: too few arguments Try `rm --help' for more information. Building perlsvc executable for server... Can't load

[slim] Re: Nightly 2006-04-08 Windows build broken?

2006-04-08 Thread mattybain
Yes it is hosed for me too, both the 7th and 8th. Have gone back to the 6th and all is good. This has also given me the v39 firmware. -- mattybain http://www.last.fm/user/MattyBain/ mattybain's Profile:

[slim] Re: No sound from Squeezebox after reflash

2006-04-08 Thread mftech
Same problem with firmware 37. I could playback via SqueezeNetwork, but not sound at all in slimserver via my flac files or Internet radio. Reflashing the xilinx dont seem to work, I try more than 20 times, whitout success. What'wrong ? Reverting to 6.2.1 works for a while and I end up with the

[slim] Re: How to set which player starts in web iface

2006-04-08 Thread Bonesteel
I may be missing a syntax piece - I tried: http://192.168.0.11:9000/index.htm...00:04:20:06:30:40 192.168.0.11 is the IP of my SlimServer, and the numbers at the end are the MAC address of my preferred player. Any hints? Jon -- Bonesteel

[slim] Re: Nightly 2006-04-08 Windows build broken?

2006-04-08 Thread Grahame
Update: Installing broken 2006-04-08 , then re-installing previous version (2006-03-22) had side effect of updating firmware to Version 37 on SB2. Checked the Program Files\SlimServer\server\Firmware dir and version 37 was installed. So I guess thats a win - of sorts. -- Grahame

[slim] Re: How to set which player starts in web iface

2006-04-08 Thread rudholm
http://192.168.0.11:9000/index.html?player=00:04:20:06:30:40 -- rudholm rudholm's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2980 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=22844

[slim] Re: How to set which player starts in web iface

2006-04-08 Thread Bonesteel
I feel foolish. Thanks -- Bonesteel Bonesteel's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1438 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=22844

[slim] Re: Cannot Open SlimServer Preferences

2006-04-08 Thread Ben
Download the 6.2.2 nightly. That's the error for a non-universal pref pane -- Ben Ben's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=54 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=22731

[slim] Re: The 8 dancing bars

2006-04-08 Thread Michaelwagner
substantial discussion of the spectrum analyzer can be found here http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=14935 and here http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=13515 -- Michaelwagner Michaelwagner's

[slim] Re: Who is Nalle Johansson?

2006-04-08 Thread Michaelwagner
Nalle Johansson Wrote: The normal tax in sweden are 33% up to over 50%. Hey! We pay that much tax! How come we don't get all those holidays? -- Michaelwagner Michaelwagner's Profile:

[slim] Re: Who is Nalle Johansson?

2006-04-08 Thread Michaelwagner
Nalle Johansson Wrote: Swedish word Chef=head, employer, manager, boss, cheif, commander, captain Like jefe in Spanish -- Michaelwagner Michaelwagner's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=428 View

[slim] Re: The 8 dancing bars

2006-04-08 Thread snarlydwarf
Mike Anderson Wrote: How disappointing. I thought this thread was going to be about where to go to see scantily clad young women. Indeed, especially since the local weekly had as front page news that we are not the strip club capital of the world but didn't offer any suggestions on where

[slim] Re: What debug boxes to tick

2006-04-08 Thread wickedbob
timmorris Wrote: I'm a great believer in self help - is there a document somewhere that lists what each of the debug options refers to? I've said it before - while the software is fantastic the documentation is poor. Someone from Slimdevices needs to sit down and provide a full set of

[slim] Re: Nightly 2006-04-08 Windows build broken?

2006-04-08 Thread Millwood
I've opened bug 3253 - 4/7 was first broken build. -- Millwood Millwood's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=3600 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=22849

[slim] Re: The 8 dancing bars

2006-04-08 Thread Michaelwagner
That article reads like an April Fools joke, except for the posting date. I fed the phrase strip club capital of the country into google, and found out, to my surprise, that for Canada that distinction falls to Montreal. Also, this: Montreal has been touted as car-theft capital of Canada.

Re: [slim] Re: The 8 dancing bars

2006-04-08 Thread kdf
On 8-Apr-06, at 5:22 PM, Michaelwagner wrote: I fed the phrase strip club capital of the country into google, and found out, to my surprise, that for Canada that distinction falls to Montreal. surely you jest about being surprised. There is one on every corner! Also, this: Montreal has

[slim] Re: Network Activity

2006-04-08 Thread bigjules
Triode Wrote: Its a tcp connection. The way tcp works, you need to send data (or keepalives) to know the connection is still running. As the client is responsible for connecting to the server, the client needs a way to know it is still connected and if not attempt to reconnect - hence the

[slim] Re: Softsqueeze 100% CPU / Most Stable Version Recommendation?

2006-04-08 Thread BBobley
Michael, Thanks for your advice. I went to sourceforge and downloaded the latest Windows version of SoftSqueeze (vers 2.3). I then went to Windows Control panel add/remove software and removed the old version. I then ran the installer to install version 2.3. Version 2.3 worked fine for about

Re: [slim] Re: Softsqueeze 100% CPU / Most Stable Version Recommendation?

2006-04-08 Thread kdf
On 8-Apr-06, at 6:12 PM, BBobley wrote: Version 2.3 worked fine for about 60 seconds, but then jumped to 98% CPU utilization. Any other ideas? go into the softsqueeze prefs. try selecting different audio drivers. If you haven't installed the java mp3 plugin, try that. If you have and you

[slim] Re: Power Management

2006-04-08 Thread Ben Diss
When the SB is off and only displaying the time, it's talking to your PC. Turn off the clock screensaver and your 'puter will go into standby. -- Ben Diss Ben Diss's Profile:

[slim] Re: Softsqueeze 100% CPU / Most Stable Version Recommendation?

2006-04-08 Thread kkitts
Not sure if this will be helpful or not - but I have seen behavior similar to this that was the result of anti-virus software. You might try disabling the anti-virus software briefly and see if you get the same result. Kevin -- kkitts

[slim] Hardware Requirements/Guidance

2006-04-08 Thread DrJ
I've just become aware of SlimServer, and it looks to be a product that fits exactly a need that I am looking to fill. I've been browsing the fora to determine what sort of horsepower the hardware needs to have to run the server-side software. Frankly, I'm amazed at the amount of horsepower

[slim] Re: The 8 dancing bars

2006-04-08 Thread Michaelwagner
Most of my time in Montreal was 25 years ago or more. Maybe they weren't there. Or maybe I just didn't notice. -- Michaelwagner Michaelwagner's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=428 View this

Re: [slim] Hardware Requirements/Guidance

2006-04-08 Thread Pat Farrell
DrJ wrote: Frankly, I'm amazed at the amount of horsepower that some people use. Saturating a 50 or 100Mb Ethernet takes almost nothing (say, a 200MHz PII). It is hard to find a computer with as little power as a P2 200. As far as I can tell, there is only a php server and maybe a

[slim] Re: Network Activity

2006-04-08 Thread radish
bigjules Wrote: TCP has a connection timeout. Why not just make that longer. Regardless of who initiated the connection, its not like the server isn't sending packets to the squeezebox all the time. Except of course when its doing nothing and nothing is displayed -- which is exactly when

[slim] Re: Hardware Requirements/Guidance

2006-04-08 Thread DrJ
pfarrell Wrote: It is hard to find a computer with as little power as a P2 200. That's my point. Its Perl, and there is a lightweight Database. My mistake. Still, unless the perl script is terribly involved, this too should not add a lot of overhead. The database should almost be

Re: [slim] Re: Hardware Requirements/Guidance

2006-04-08 Thread Pat Farrell
DrJ wrote: pfarrell Wrote: Its Perl, and there is a lightweight Database. My mistake. Still, unless the perl script is terribly involved, this too should not add a lot of overhead. The database should almost be flat, without too much relational stuff. Right not a lot of twelve way joins.

[slim] Re: Hardware Requirements/Guidance

2006-04-08 Thread rudholm
pfarrell Wrote: DrJ wrote: pfarrell Wrote: Its Perl, and there is a lightweight Database. My mistake. Still, unless the perl script is terribly involved, this too should not add a lot of overhead. The database should almost be flat, without too much relational stuff. Right

[slim] Re: Hardware Requirements/Guidance

2006-04-08 Thread DrJ
pfarrell Wrote: Right not a lot of twelve way joins. Grin. Understood. If you mean how efficiently memory is used, that's more involved than we can deal with here. Call it the same for present purposes. I was actually thinking that some RISC processors, the Dec Alpha for one

Re: [slim] Re: Hardware Requirements/Guidance

2006-04-08 Thread Pat Farrell
DrJ wrote: Well, that brings up another question. I'm obviously suggesting to encode for a high-fidelity storage of the master if you will, which would be relayed to the stereo (which is mostly background music for the intended application -- the main audio system is in another carefully

[slim] Menu selection question

2006-04-08 Thread tonycpsu
I like browsing the menus using the numbers to select menu items, but it'd be even better if Slimserver could be configured to instantly execute the menu item (instead of just selecting it) or automatically do so after a configurable amount of time. Can this be done with current software, or is