[slim] Re: wireless config menu?

2006-08-26 Thread suniil
In the event of Right arrow press from SETUP NETWORKING asks for static ip address and up/down arrow keys toggle between options for entering static IP or obtain IP from DHCP Ross L;131148 Wrote: After setup networking you hit the right arrow and you SHOULD see: Press UP/DOWN to change,

[slim] Re: Gapless over internet streaming?

2006-08-26 Thread bernt
I've been streaming from home to work for almost two years now and this is the setup what suit me best. Player. Softsqueeze with Excession skin. Server converts from flac to 192kbs mp3. Secure connection and easy setup with Hamchi http://www.hamachi.cc. No ports need to be open on the

[slim] Re: wireless config menu?

2006-08-26 Thread davep
Taking the risk of suggesting service methods in a thread in which an official SD service representative has already participated, I will say that this is possibly an unseated wireless card. This happened to me once a long time ago on my SB1 and I fixed it easily and quickly. You do however

[slim] Re: Newbie problem with installing SlimServer on Linkstation

2006-08-26 Thread stevos
first command gives lrwxrwxrwx1 root root9 Aug 25 15:43 /usr/local/bin/perl - p erl5.8.5 The second gives me /usr/local/bin/perl: symbolic link to perl5.8.5 nothing to do with mips any additional ideas? -- stevos

[slim] Using mobile phone to access Slimserver?

2006-08-26 Thread b4lly
Hi Just wondering what address to put in my mobile so that I can access slimserver from the couch. Tried http://myIP:9000 but it couldn't connect. This could be completely wrong and I feel like such a gimp, so any help would be much appreciated. Thanks B4lly -- b4lly

[slim] Wireless connection temperamental

2006-08-26 Thread nobspangle
I have owned a squeezebox 3 for around 10 months. The box has always been fine on the wireless network. I recently went on holiday for 2 weeks, during this time I left the box and my wireless access point unplugged. When I came back I plugged both back in and the SB3 refused to connect to the

[slim] Re: Newbie problem with installing SlimServer on Linkstation

2006-08-26 Thread stevos
I give up, how do i start from scratch i.e. reinstall the default firmware? When i run the official update program it states it can't find the linkstation? -- stevos stevos's Profile:

[slim] Re: Using mobile phone to access Slimserver?

2006-08-26 Thread funkstar
It is probably expecting a WAP server at the other end serving up WML pages instead of HTML pages. Have a look at http://www.opera.com for Opera Mini or Opera Mobile. After that you would be best to use http://myIP:9000/Handheld as a light weight skin I've not tried this myself, but I am

[slim] Re: slim server will not start - Perl58.dll

2006-08-26 Thread WSLam
I know this sounds strange, but do you have Java installed? I had that problem once, and after i installed JVM, SS works fine. -- WSLam WSLam 'SB3' (http://www.slimdeviceas.com/) | 'Unidisk 1.1'

[slim] Updated Yac2Slim (caller ID display software)

2006-08-26 Thread Rod Savard
FYI.. to those that already use this or are interested, I have recently updated my Yac2Slim package so that it supports security-enabled Slim server software. You can download the new version here: http://www.savardsoftware.com/yac2slim/ -Rod ___

[slim] Re: Slimserver scan procedure needs some serious work!

2006-08-26 Thread dborn
For what it's worth, here are my rescanning numbers: All my music is MP3 with proper tags (no embedded artwork though), there's more or less 80% of my collection that has album artwork contained in a single cover.jpg file per directory. 17666 songs, 1311 albums, 656 artists, 9 playlists (!) For

RE: [slim] Next Release for Beta Slimserver- What New Features ?

2006-08-26 Thread Michael Haan
So, if 6.3.1 is the official release, and I can't get it to run, how do I get support? Date: Fri, 25 Aug 2006 17:02:24 -0700 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: discuss@lists.slimdevices.com Subject: RE: [slim] Next Release for Beta Slimserver- What New Features ? QuotingMichaelHaan[EMAIL PROTECTED]:

[slim] Re: slim server will not start - Perl58.dll

2006-08-26 Thread agbagb
WSLam;131196 Wrote: I know this sounds strange, but do you have Java installed? I had that problem once, and after i installed JVM, SS works fine. I've had a whole bunch of Java problems recently, so maybe that was it; though as I say, SlimServer worked fine even after that odd PANIC message.

[slim] Re: Newbie problem with installing SlimServer on Linkstation

2006-08-26 Thread stevos
Sort of got it working. It turned out slimserver 6.3.1 doesn't seem to work on the linkstation. I installed slimserver 5.4.0, which worked on the nas, but the squeezebox won't update its firmware, whether i am using slimserver on the nas or my pc. Does anyone have a version of slimserver that

Re: [slim] Re: Universal Remote and SB

2006-08-26 Thread Mark Graham
I 2nd the 659. I've had quite a few universal remotes and this has been the best one to date. Mark SteveEast wrote: Harmony 659 here... Steve. ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com

[slim] New 6.5.1b Install - Want to Use Existing MySql Install

2006-08-26 Thread Michael Haan
So, that's pretty much it. Installed 6.5.1b on an FC5 box with an existing MySql install. When I try to run slimserver I get: # ./slimserver.pl 2006-08-26 14:36:11.3383 ERROR: MySQLHelper: startServer() Couldn't find a executable for 'mysqld'! This is a fatal error. Exiting. However: # ps

[slim] Re: Moving folder.jpg cover art to mp3 tags..

2006-08-26 Thread dangerous_dom
You can do it with Mp3Tag, Just did it myself. Simply load up the folder that contains all the subfolders containing your music. CTRL+A to highlight every track, press the 'Action (quick)' button, select 'Import Cover From File' and enter folder.jpg as the string. It will then add the correct

[slim] older version of slimserver

2006-08-26 Thread stevos
Hi, It appears that version 6.3.1 doesn't work on linkstations (or atleast it doesn't on mine). What versions do and where can i get them from. Cheers Steve. -- stevos stevos's Profile:

[slim] SB3 - Background noise in right channel?

2006-08-26 Thread Claus-DK
Both of my SB3s has an annoying background noise in the right channel. It's a high pitch tone and it's especially audible when connected directly to power amps. When the SB3 is in standby the tone is still there. But when power is completely off it's gone. Even when not using the standard

[slim] Re: Newbie problem with installing SlimServer on Linkstation

2006-08-26 Thread srasher
Hi Steve, sorry for the delayed answer! I cannot speak for SS 6.3.1 but I have an installation of 6.3.0 running on the MIPS Linkstation working fine. I got it and the installation instructions from the same place referred in the original place (LinkstationWiki). What is strange is that you're

[slim] Re: SB3 - Background noise in right channel?

2006-08-26 Thread cbemoore
http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=24445 -- cbemoore cbemoore's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=163 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=26733

[slim] Re: older version of slimserver

2006-08-26 Thread funkstar
this do you: http://www.slimdevices.com/downloads/ All the way back to SliMP3 Server 3.0. It didnæt become SlimServer until 5.0 apparently :) -- funkstar funkstar's Profile:

[slim] SoftSqueeze - Connection Failed

2006-08-26 Thread Jazz1
I had this working great and tried to change the skin and now it won't work. The Squeezebox finds the server with no problems. So the SoftSqueeze check the server settings does not seem to makes sense. I've also restarted the server and rebooted host and client Macs. I tried a re-install but

[slim] RadioTime Feature is a Winner!

2006-08-26 Thread NY2006
Updating SlimServer today I noticed the addition of adding my user name of RadioTime at the server settings. This is great has RadioTime has the best radio listings I ever seen. Though some radio stations that support real audio and other formats won't work with Squeezebox it will be great to

[slim] Re: RadioTime Feature is a Winner!

2006-08-26 Thread norderney
What is RadioTime? -- norderney norderney's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=378 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=26738

[slim] Re: RadioTime Feature is a Winner!

2006-08-26 Thread NY2006
What is RadioTime? Radiotime is a online radio guide to what's on the air... you can check out their website at http://www.radiotime.com If you are using the beta 6.5b1 slimserver you will see RadioTime in the server settings at InternetRadio. Just put in your user name that you get free at

[slim] Re: older version of slimserver

2006-08-26 Thread dborn
V6.2.2 runs fine on linkstations. That's what I run. -- dborn dborn's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=181 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=26729

Re: [slim] older version of slimserver

2006-08-26 Thread kdf
all previous releases can be found here, as well as some recent nightly builds: http://www.slimdevices.com/downloads/ ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

Re: [slim] Re: Moving folder.jpg cover art to mp3 tags..

2006-08-26 Thread Robin Bowes
dangerous_dom wrote: Unfortunatly, Vobis tags (Ogg and FLAC) dont support this. Only MP3 and WMA. I don't believe that. R. ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

Re: [slim] New 6.5.1b Install - Want to Use Existing MySql Install

2006-08-26 Thread Robin Bowes
Michael Haan wrote: So, that's pretty much it. Installed 6.5.1b on an FC5 box with an existing MySql install. When I try to run slimserver I get: # ./slimserver.pl 2006-08-26 14:36:11.3383 ERROR: MySQLHelper: startServer() Couldn't find a executable for 'mysqld'! This is a fatal error.

[slim] Re: RadioTime Feature is a Winner!

2006-08-26 Thread Paul Webster
norderney;131295 Wrote: What is RadioTime? You can read up on the background here http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=26682 It is new in the 6.5 alpha/beta - from just 3 days ago or so. -- Paul Webster Paul Webster http://www.lastfm.com/user/BondJamesBond

[slim] Re: SoftSqueeze - Connection Failed

2006-08-26 Thread Jazz1
Jazz1;131293 Wrote: I had this working great and tried to change the skin and now it won't work. The Squeezebox finds the server with no problems. So the SoftSqueeze check the server settings does not seem to makes sense. I've also restarted the server and rebooted host and client Macs.

[slim] Re: RadioTime Feature is a Winner!

2006-08-26 Thread smc2911
Have a look here too if you want to sample radiotime but you don't want to use the 6.5beta: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=26713 -- smc2911 smc2911's Profile:

[slim] Re: RadioTime Feature is a Winner!

2006-08-26 Thread NY2006
Have a look here too if you want to sample radiotime but you don't want to use the 6.5beta: Why not ? I'm using SlimServer 6.5 Beta which includes the RadioTime in the Server Settings...Please explain why wouldn't you want to use 6.5 Beta ? -- NY2006

[slim] Re: Moving folder.jpg cover art to mp3 tags..

2006-08-26 Thread Michaelwagner
I'll have to try it to be sure, but I think Tag Replace will do this. -- Michaelwagner Michaelwagner's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=428 View this thread:

[slim] Re: RadioTime Feature is a Winner!

2006-08-26 Thread andyg
Yes, the same RadioTime plugin will be available in the next SqueezeNetwork release. -- andyg andyg's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=3292 View this thread:

[slim] Re: RadioTime Feature is a Winner!

2006-08-26 Thread NY2006
Yes, the same RadioTime plugin will be available in the next SqueezeNetwork release. That's great news Andy! I read that the only Windows Media Player stations will appear though RadioTime which is good so we don't track stations that can't play...however I am still getting stations that don't

[slim] Dumb networking question

2006-08-26 Thread totoro
While adding a laptop to my wireless network, i screwed up the username password my linksys router uses to connect to my isp. This resulted in neither the new laptop nor my squeezebox being able to get a new ip address via dhcp. I fixed this, and now the laptop gets an ip address just fine, but

[slim] Re: Slim splits CD into 2 or more Albums

2006-08-26 Thread loneagle
I'm seeing the same problem after rescanning with 6.3.0 for what it's worth. Strangely, however, my Abbey Road is split in two, but with only track 17 in its own album. *Lots* of albums, not compilations, are split in my library now. Looks like I'll be calling Daniel... -- loneagle

[slim] Re: Dumb networking question

2006-08-26 Thread aubuti
You could try putting in the local/private IP of your router when it asks for the DNS. That works sometimes. If not, the ISP should be able to tell you the IP for their DNS servers. -- aubuti aubuti's Profile:

[slim] Re: Dumb networking question

2006-08-26 Thread Mark Lanctot
Try rebooting all devices. In the case of the Squeezebox, it won't do just to power-cycle it, you should reset it to factory defaults by removing the power, holding the ADD button on the remote and reapplying power. -- Mark Lanctot

[slim] Re: RadioTime Feature is a Winner!

2006-08-26 Thread aubuti
NY2006;131318 Wrote: Please explain why wouldn't you want to use 6.5 Beta ? Because some people would rather use a stable version than one that still has known bugs that are being worked out. Some have to have the latest features, others are happy to wait until the dust settles: vive la

[slim] Re: RadioTime Feature is a Winner!

2006-08-26 Thread smc2911
NY2006;131318 Wrote: Have a look here too if you want to sample radiotime but you don't want to use the 6.5beta: Why not ? I'm using SlimServer 6.5 Beta which includes the RadioTime in the Server Settings...Please explain why wouldn't you want to use 6.5 Beta ? As aubuti says, some

[slim] Re: RadioTime Feature is a Winner!

2006-08-26 Thread nelamvr6
NY2006;131318 Wrote: Have a look here too if you want to sample radiotime but you don't want to use the 6.5beta: Why not ? I'm using SlimServer 6.5 Beta which includes the RadioTime in the Server Settings...Please explain why wouldn't you want to use 6.5 Beta ? I don't do betas.

[slim] Re: Dumb networking question

2006-08-26 Thread totoro
Thanks for the help. I tried resetting the thing to factory settings and starting over (thanks for the tip on how to do it). Still can't find the dhcp server. Found the external dns servers my router is connected to. My router gives itself 192.168.1.1, my slim server box 192.168.1.100. I tried

[slim] Re: RadioTime Feature is a Winner!

2006-08-26 Thread smc2911
nelamvr6;131347 Wrote: I don't do betas. period. There we go, a case in point. I just thought we beta users shouldn't be the only ones enjoying radiotime. -- smc2911 smc2911's Profile:

[slim] Re: Newbie problem with installing SlimServer on Linkstation

2006-08-26 Thread Michaelwagner
If you have an SB3, 5.4 won't drive it, probably won't recognize it. 5.4 only supported SB1s and SLiMP3s. The lowest Slimserver that will drive an SB2 or an SB3 is 6 -- Michaelwagner Michaelwagner's Profile:

[slim] Re: Dumb networking question

2006-08-26 Thread JJZolx
totoro;131334 Wrote: While adding a laptop to my wireless network, i screwed up the username password my linksys router uses to connect to my isp. This resulted in neither the new laptop nor my squeezebox being able to get a new ip address via dhcp. While I don't doubt that you're having

[slim] Re: Dumb networking question

2006-08-26 Thread totoro
Yes, I agree with you that the login id to the outside world was _not_ the cause of the problem. I have no idea what is, unfortunately. And it doesn't matter what dns server I enter, as you pointed out. I did dig up a patch cord, bring it into the room with the computer, and connect it via

[slim] Re: Dumb networking question

2006-08-26 Thread JJZolx
totoro;131359 Wrote: No dice, with either dhcp or static ip. So that sounds like a wireless problem. Has this kind of problem happened much? Actually, it has been a very large problem, mostly fixed in the newest versions of the firmware. If you're not yet running SlimServer 6.5, you should