[slim] Re: MAC Address changed?

2006-09-19 Thread berkut
Currently two of my SB's have lost their MAC's recently. This has never happened before. SB3: MAC(orig) -- 00:04:20:06:2A:F9 MAC(bad) -- FF:FF:FF:2F:FF:FF SB2: MAC(orig) -- 00:04:20:05:CF:52 MAC(bad) -- 00:00:00:FF:FF:FF In both cases they had working perfectly and then they began to get

[slim] Re: Thanks QTFairUse6-2.4 - I can now play iTunes purchased music on my SB3!!!

2006-09-19 Thread mikerob
EnochLight;137313 Wrote: I was excited to read this post and check out Beatport; it does look pretty cool. But when I went to purchase my first album in WAV, I was slapped with a $9 USD handling fee. That sucks, because I would love to be able to find a store comparable in price to iTunes

[slim] Re: Thanks QTFairUse6-2.4 - I can now play iTunes purchased music on my SB3!!!

2006-09-19 Thread radish
You used to not be able to download WAV - if you wanted lossless they shipped it to you on a CDR. I imagine that's where the handling fee first started. Of course it makes no sense now it's just another download format! -- radish

[slim] Re: Biography as screensaver?

2006-09-19 Thread ModelCitizen
Hi Michael, Somewhere in this thread I'm sure you requested that anyone let you know if they experienced any bugs.. I can't find it now, but hope my memory serves me well. I have recently had a problem with Slimserver stopping. Dan Sully is currently trying to diagnose it. I am becoming a little

[slim] Re: Nokia 770 Skin

2006-09-19 Thread bklaas
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Re: [slim] Re: Biography as screensaver?

2006-09-19 Thread Michael Herger
Somewhere in this thread I'm sure you requested that anyone let you know if they experienced any bugs.. I can't find it now, but hope my memory serves me well. It's always good to have people know about problems with their plugins, even if they don't ask for it. I have recently had a

[slim] Re: Album Art Images in Browser Interface

2006-09-19 Thread msandover
I have tried all that folks have suggested and nothing's worked despite some of the solutions sounding obvious. Best I get now is the title/artist of the album prints in the browse artwork screen but no pictures. The capability to display the cover art seems to be hosed permanently. All these

[slim] Re: Album Art Images in Browser Interface

2006-09-19 Thread aubuti
As you did have album art showing before I doubt this is the solution, but it's worth a shot: have you double-checked the permissions on the album.jpg or cover.jpg files? -- aubuti aubuti's Profile:

[slim] Re: iTunes 7 (QuickTime 7.1.3) Rips Don't Play

2006-09-19 Thread bearklaw
Its definitely related to using iTunes 7 to add album artwork to the file. I have some older AAC filed (ripped under older versions of iTunes) that I added artwork to recently to play with the new features in iTunes 7. The files that I embedded artwork in with iTunes 7 won't scan properly in

[slim] Re: iTunes 7 (QuickTime 7.1.3) Rips Don't Play

2006-09-19 Thread Nostromo
I'm not sure about that, since I don't have any problem with the tracks I ripped with iTunes 7, all of them with the cover art. OTOH, the cover art never appears in Slimserver. But that's another matter. -- Nostromo

RE: [slim] Re: iTunes 7 (QuickTime 7.1.3) Rips Don't Play

2006-09-19 Thread Craig, James (IT)
OTOH, the cover art never appears in Slimserver. But that's another matter. I read that the cover art downloaded in iTunes 7 keeps all the artwork in a separate artwork directory, rather than in the files themselves or their directories? I assume SlimServer doesn't (yet) know about this. I

[slim] Re: MAC Address changed?

2006-09-19 Thread RainmanRam
I've also had my MAC address change on a newly installed wireless connected SB3. This happened while getting to know the SB (first time user) after I got it connected. I know I did not change it myself, but don't recall what I was doing when the connection failed. I know I was using the remote

[slim] Re: iTunes 7 (QuickTime 7.1.3) Rips Don't Play

2006-09-19 Thread mikerob
Nostromo;137428 Wrote: I'm not sure about that, since I don't have any problem with the tracks I ripped with iTunes 7, all of them with the cover art. OTOH, the cover art never appears in Slimserver. But that's another matter. Based on my experience the problem doesn't seem to happen with

[slim] Re: Qnap TS-101 Update

2006-09-19 Thread willroberts
Hi Am i right in thinking that you cannot use (standard lossy) WMA on a ts101? I would like to be able to listen to my music via softsqueeze (that requires the transcoding on the slimserver) and on my SB3 (next months purchase - yes i know it can do it natively) at the moment I have 22,000 WMA

[slim] Re: iTunes 7 (QuickTime 7.1.3) Rips Don't Play

2006-09-19 Thread Nostromo
Craig, James (IT);137436 Wrote: OTOH, the cover art never appears in Slimserver. But that's another matter. I read that the cover art downloaded in iTunes 7 keeps all the artwork in a separate artwork directory, rather than in the files themselves or their directories? I assume

RE: [slim] Re: iTunes 7 (QuickTime 7.1.3) Rips Don't Play

2006-09-19 Thread Craig, James (IT)
Yes, its in a different folder. But it doesn't keep the artwork as JPEGs, but as ITC files. I have no idea what those are. This should be helpful for the developers: http://blog.skuldtek.com/2006/09/16/albumartworkxtractor-extract-album-a rtwork-from-itunes-7/ A quick look at one of these files

[slim] Re: Gapless mp3 playback when is it going to be fixed??

2006-09-19 Thread gorman
Ben Sandee;137275 Wrote: On 9/18/06, b6662966 b6662966.2ecmqz1158614101 (AT) no-mx (DOT) forums.slimdevices.com wrote: now, you guys need to catch up. Or else...? Who are 'you guys'? Nobody from SlimDevices even participated in the thread so I'm not sure where your directive

[slim] Upgrade Ready Today ?

2006-09-19 Thread NY2006
I hope the Upgrade will be ready sometime today...Thanks. -- NY2006 NY2006's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=6963 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=27556

[slim] Re: MAC Address changed?

2006-09-19 Thread ChrisOwens
I know Richard and Dean have been working on this issue. I'll see if I can get Richard to post about his possible solution that's in the firmware that ships with 6.5. -- ChrisOwens Christopher Owens QA Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED] (650) 210-9400 x717

[slim] Re: Can you play these two streams?

2006-09-19 Thread Claus-DK
andyg;136987 Wrote: Both of these streams work fine for me in 6.5. Thanks! It must be the installation of SlimServer my Linux box that was damages from the hard power fallout. Any idea on what files to renew? Or should I just go for a complete reinstallation of SlimServer? Regards Claus

[slim] Re: Nokia 770 Skin

2006-09-19 Thread gharris999
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[slim] Re: iTunes 7 (QuickTime 7.1.3) Rips Don't Play

2006-09-19 Thread mikerob
I haved raised 'Bug ID 4151' (http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=4151) for this issue. -- mikerob mikerob's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=835 View this thread:

[slim] Easy connect to another slimserver

2006-09-19 Thread bramh
Yesterday a friend visited me and he had also a Slimserver running on his Macboo pro for his Squeezebox. I found out that switchting to another Slimserver is a pretty complex thing to do. You can't just tell your Squeezebox to connect to another server. First, the friend had an older version so

Re: [slim] Easy connect to another slimserver

2006-09-19 Thread Michael Herger
Why is it so dificult to switch to another server? Because you don't know the easy way: in the player's main menu press and hold LEFT. You're then brought a menu where you can select any SlimServer (or Squeezenetwork) available. Updating the firmware is a question of pressing the

[slim] Re: Easy connect to another slimserver

2006-09-19 Thread aubuti
Updating (or backtracking) firmware complicated it for you, but usually it's pretty easy. Just hold the left arrow button on the remote until it jumps back to the connection/setup menu, and then you should be able to scroll up and down on the list to choose the slimserver you want. Maybe there

[slim] Re: Upgrade Ready Today ?

2006-09-19 Thread ModelCitizen
Who knows. After the 6.3.* debacle (and the imminent release of Transporter) I think Slim are making sure it's dead ready before stating that 6.5 is stable. However, my impression is that 6.5b3 is very stable indeed so I wouldn't hesitate in trying it out. MC -- ModelCitizen Why does it

[slim] Re: Biography as screensaver?

2006-09-19 Thread ModelCitizen
Michael Herger;137418 Wrote: Somewhere in this thread I'm sure you requested that anyone let you know if they experienced any bugs.. I can't find it now, but hope my memory serves me well. It's always good to have people know about problems with their plugins, even if they don't ask for it.

[slim] Re: Nokia 770 Skin

2006-09-19 Thread stevos
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[slim] Re: Gapless mp3 playback when is it going to be fixed??

2006-09-19 Thread Michaelwagner
gorman;137447 Wrote: Well, Ben, to be honest you guys might legitimately be the company on whose forum he is writing. Why? At the time he wrote it, no one from Slim had commented on the thread. -- Michaelwagner

[slim] Completely removing SlimeServer from OSX

2006-09-19 Thread konnexion
Having trouble tonight with SS 6.3.1 on OSX 10.4.7. Basically when connecting to the server on port 9000 I only have a partial display of the interface - namely If you own a Squeezebox, If you do not own a Squeezebox frames. Clearly from the log below some vital files are not being installed.

[slim] Re: Easy connect to another slimserver

2006-09-19 Thread badbob
I had no problems connecting to either desktop or htpc, both running slimsever obviously. When you select which server to use the computer names are shown, IP address and computer name. Easy. -- badbob badbob's Profile:

[slim] Re: SB sonos or olive style remote

2006-09-19 Thread tomjtx
Broke down and got a nokia770. Found a new one on ebay for 330.00, usa version 2006. The dealer has 14 in stock. do an ebay search to find. This was the best price I found. Almost everyone is back ordered. The only other in stock dealer wanted 379.00, 20.00 over retail. So I am just waiting for

[slim] Re: What handheld to use as a remote?

2006-09-19 Thread tomjtx
330.00 on bay with no wait , should be 13 left as I just bought one -- tomjtx tomjtx's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=7449 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=24841

[slim] Premium TV football commentary with Slimdevices?

2006-09-19 Thread richieeee_ricardo
Hi In the UK a lot of football commentaries are provided by PremiumTV radio streaming using WMP9 with DRM. Can Slimdevices, Squeezebox, tune in and work with Premium TV accounts and stream the football commentary? thanks Rich -- richi_ricardo

[slim] Re: Completely removing SlimeServer from OSX

2006-09-19 Thread danco
You would need to trash the SimServer Preference Pane. That might be enough, but other files you could trash would be SlimDevices folder in your library (or in the main Library, depending on your installation), the preference file named com.slimdevices.com.plist the SlimServer folder in the

[slim] Re: Qnap TS-101 Update

2006-09-19 Thread happyfishman
matharu;136900 Wrote: Although I can access the TS-1-1 admin pages at http://192.168.0.4:6000/ using the default login and password there is a small problem in that the “QNAP Install Wizard” does not now allow me to re-map the drive…it asks me for the login details (for some reason it fills

[slim] Re: Completely removing SlimeServer from OSX

2006-09-19 Thread konnexion
Thanks. I think I removed all these. Also used Spotlight to find any other Slim related files. Definately deleted the Prefs icon. What finally worked was upgrading to 6.5b3. Strange Ian -- konnexion konnexion's Profile:

[slim] Re: Nokia 770 Skin

2006-09-19 Thread Michaelwagner
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[slim] Re: Qnap TS-101 Update

2006-09-19 Thread Michaelwagner
This sounds vaguely like a problem I read about somewhere else ... if some disks are password protected and some aren't, you can't log onto the different disks on a single server with different userids. What? If disks d, e, f and g are all on your qnap, they all have to be accessable using the

[slim] Re: Premium TV football commentary with Slimdevices?

2006-09-19 Thread Michaelwagner
As soon as you say DRM, it sounds unlikely. -- Michaelwagner Michaelwagner's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=428 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=27567

[slim] Re: Easy connect to another slimserver

2006-09-19 Thread Michaelwagner
This does bring up an interesting question, though. Why does Slimserver downgrade the client software? I understand why it upgrades, but should there in general be situations where it is *required* to downgrade? I.e. Is Slimproto not backwards compatible? Or some other part of the client? --

Re: [slim] Re: Easy connect to another slimserver

2006-09-19 Thread kdf
Quoting Michaelwagner [EMAIL PROTECTED]: This does bring up an interesting question, though. Why does Slimserver downgrade the client software? I understand why it upgrades, but should there in general be situations where it is *required* to downgrade? I.e. Is Slimproto not backwards

[slim] Re: Easy connect to another slimserver

2006-09-19 Thread peterbell
Hmmm - difficulties here! I've just installed the 6.5 final release on my PC. Switching the Squeezebox to that was fine - it connected, updated firmware to 64(?), and worked straight away. When I connected back to SlimServer (6.3.1) on my QNAP, the player firmware 'upgraded' again, to 55.

Re: [slim] Re: Upgrade Ready Today ?

2006-09-19 Thread Ben Sandee
On 9/19/06, ModelCitizen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:Who knows. After the 6.3.* debacle Oh puleeze ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

[slim] Re: Upgrade Ready Today ?

2006-09-19 Thread Millwood
Sorry if everyone knows this but me. The beta page is stuck at 6.5.0b3 but the dailys are at http://www.slimdevices.com/downloads/SlimServer_v6.5.0/ For example - the daily has firmware 64. I assume (???) that the final will be an update of the daily, not the 6.3.0b3. -- Millwood

[slim] Re: Upgrade Ready Today ?

2006-09-19 Thread mkozlows
ModelCitizen;137491 Wrote: Who knows. After the 6.3.* debacle Install 5.1.x, and then let's talk about debacles. -- mkozlows mkozlows's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=62 View this thread:

Re: [slim] Re: Upgrade Ready Today ?

2006-09-19 Thread kdf
daily builds are progressive snapshots. The beta is basically just a more widely announced daily that is expected to be close to the final software. days later, and many more daily builds, the final of 6.5.0 will basically be the current state of the 6.5 branch of builds after it has been

[slim] Start-up Screen

2006-09-19 Thread blkwrx
Forgive me if this has been asked before. I tried a search but came up empty. When I boot my computer and turn on the SB it defalts to the menu (Now Playing, Browse Music, Etc). Is there a way to have it go to the Now Playing Screen automatically when it comes on? Thanks -- blkwrx

[slim] Re: Upgrade Ready Today ?

2006-09-19 Thread NY2006
I upgraded to 65.b3 and 65.0 both are giving me continuing buffering when I try to play any radio stations saved on my Favorites list from Squeezebox Network. This has occurred before when I tried to upgrade..Any solutions here ? -- NY2006

[slim] Re: Wanted: New Hardware - Squeezebox Portable

2006-09-19 Thread d_anders
As of this posting, 629 views...not bad. Hey, SlimDevices...something grabbed some attentions...I wondered what? Mobile, Mobile, Mobile. P.S. Yes, this was a shameless bump. -- d_anders d_anders's Profile: