botzen67;137048 Wrote:
What software can you get to use the AXIM as a player? I can't seem to
get the built in media player to work
You are right the built-in media player is very limited.
I use an x50v to control and play music from SS using the handheld skin
and GSPlayer
That is what I tried to do, and it now appears that the tag info has
gone missing. If I look at the files in MP3 Tag, all that can be seen
(using extended tags right click option) is that of the replay info
that I applied. Is this what the ID2 info that Slimserver is
reporting. I have about
Sorry guys, should've clarified the post with some reason for it's
existence. I realise that the news story says he's able to license the
tech to enable non-Apple devices to play DRM files but I read that as a
bit of a smoke screen, with the fact that he's cracked the DRM being the
*actual* news
I have no experience using the PSP, but I've used an old NEC pocket
pc with the handheld skin. ...cool but slow. Which skin would one use
with the PSP?
I think the problem of using PSP is that it lacks a touch screen.
Navigating it using some buttons might be too cumbersome to be
Jim Larson;143145 Wrote:
I also just upgraded to 6.5, and today to 6.5.1, and I'm seeing the
artwork from 1 song (in the ID3 tag) showing up as the same artwork for
98% of my other albums. The majority of my 3200 songs actually have no
artwork at all, and I believe I had artwork turned off
svillardi;143143 Wrote:
OK, I just upgraded, and now I have NO artwork. So, I am completely
lost... What happened?
SlimServer Version: 6.5.0 - 9916 - Windows XP - EN - cp1252
Where do you store your artwork?
What are the artwork files called?
What are your settings under Server Settings -
andyg;141719 Wrote:
So assuming we're only concerned with what's in the FileCache directory,
I've attached a quick script that lists all the keys in the cache along
with their size.
I've installed ActivePerl and the 4 Oct release of SlimServer. I left
SlimServer running overnight and the
Super!!! Thanks gents!! I figured it would be out there. I am hoping
the Transporter is able to take advantage of the Pronto capabilities.
Cheers,
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Can anyone at Slim tell me why my login for bugzilla is no longer
valid?
The login email address is 'dom DOT r DOT evans {at) gmail DOT com'
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*Amp:* Cambridge Audio 640a (living room) / Demon MD30 (bedroom).
*Speakers:* Mission
I uninstalled SlimServer, and then reinstalled 6.5 (after trying 6.3
which didn't work). Now, I don't see any MM icons in the SS GUI.
However, I can send MM playlists to SlimServer from the MM executable.
So, for now, I guess that's good enough. I just don't understand why I
lost the ability to
Over the subsequent hour the cache size rose again to around 207 MB.
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Thanks for the help. But just to emphasize, you need to change the
settings in the SlimServer software for your device. You cannot access
these settings from the settings menu on the device itself using the
remote.
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I wrote this early on, but you chose to ignore it:
Mark Lanctot;141436 Wrote:
So there's obviously something wrong with your installation, but still,
if you have less than 0.5 GB of space left on your HDD (512 MB) it's
amazing your computer is running at all. You indicate you have a
thatMikeguy;143215 Wrote:
Super!!! Thanks gents!! I figured it would be out there. I am hoping
the Transporter is able to take advantage of the Pronto capabilities.
Like we said, the transporter uses the same remote codes as the other
SD products, so it'll work just as well with a Pronto.
rbdavis;143234 Wrote:
Over the subsequent hour the cache size rose again to around 207 MB.
I can't answer for what's in your FileCache - but it sounds like you
should focus on freeing up some space on your primary drive. Running
with 500MB free is not recommended.
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OK I think what is happening here is that expired items are not being
removed on a regular basis, because removal only happens the next time
get() is called, and if you're just playing music from your local drive
or not using SlimServer at all, it won't get called and cleaned up.
I'll take a
I have filed bug 4297 for this now.
http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=4297
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On 10/5/06, Vriff Polo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
There's a lot of FUD regarding WMAL licensing, but it seems prettystraight forward; one time $5k for decoder source, and $.1 per unit.
http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windowsmedia/licensing/interim.aspx
andyg;143258 Wrote:
or not using SlimServer at all, it won't get called and cleaned up.
That's consistent with my observations. After using SS during the day
regularly, the FileCache size is relatively small. I've only noticed it
being large after SS has been idle for quite some time.
Cheers.
On 5-Oct-06, at 5:52 AM, ezkcdude wrote:
I uninstalled SlimServer, and then reinstalled 6.5 (after trying 6.3
which didn't work). Now, I don't see any MM icons in the SS GUI.
However, I can send MM playlists to SlimServer from the MM executable.
So, for now, I guess that's good enough. I just
I recently upgraded to 6.5.0. When doing so, I un-checked the box to
automatically start Slimserver (I thought it was for the interface).
After realizing my mistake, I tried to set slimserver to automatically
start but could not find where to do so. So I re-installed 6.5.0 on
top of the
Just to let you know that this problem showed up again.
I have upgraded to 6.5, worked with the support, still issue persist.
I will cross post to linux forum.
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OK I've added a periodic cleanup of the FileCache (at startup and once
an hour). This should keep the size at a normal level. The first time
you run SlimServer it may take a bit of time to clean out the old cache
items, but should be fast after that.
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In your first post you said:
7. Slimserver setting - opened a range of Ip
Have you tried setting Block Incoming Connections to Do not Block?
Steve.
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Tonight's build, either 6.5.1 or 7.0.
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Hello,
I happen to not have my music files arranged in a Media Library with
Playlists. I have music files all over 3 hard disk drives.
Often, the thing that I want to listen to with SlimServer is something that I
just acquired - an MP3 file that someone sent me, or a podcast that I
downloaded
Browse - Music Folder ?
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On 10/5/06, andyg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Browse - Music Folder ?Andy, would you recommend setting the music folder to c:\ or /? I think that's what he's look for, effectively.
Ben
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andyg;143322 Wrote:
Browse - Music Folder ?
That won't work, since he said he's got his music cast all over as many
as three separate hard drives.
That is ... unless he wants to put shortcuts in his music folder to all
the locations he could possibly want to have music stored.
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If you're using iTunes and haven't specified a music folder path, then
there's no way to browse by music folder. Currently SlimServer only
supports a single music folder, so using shortcuts is a good solution.
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I am using iTunes under Windows XP.
My iTunes music folder is at E:\My Music\iTunes\...
iTunes puts the music in a subdirectory under that folder; however it
puts its XML and ITL files in C:\Documents and Settings\Don\My
Documents\My Music\iTunes\...
If I leave the Music Folder blank and choose
Any way to work around the bug without getting the nightly build?
I'd rather make a copy of the default skin with a change to it, if
that's where the problem is, than get the nightly build.
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Any way to work around the bug without getting the nightly build?
I'd rather make a copy of the default skin with a change to it, if
that's where the problem is, than get the nightly build.
Here are the two changes made to fix the problem:
Is your E: drive a networked drive?
Steve.
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SteveEast;143351 Wrote:
Is your E: drive a networked drive?
Steve.
No, it is a second internal IDE drive.
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If the information is there in the directory path / filename then mp3tag
will generate tags for you - all in one go if you like, though you might
want ot try it on just some of your library first!
Ceejay
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I just upgrade to 6.5, and from the browser, everything was fine but
artworks listing is gone. Is the permenant change?
I have to fall back if it is, I only use artwork to browse my albums
which is a great feature, just like the old days you're looking for a
CD on the rack.
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lovemov;143362 Wrote:
I just upgrade to 6.5, and from the browser, everything was fine but
artworks listing is gone. Is the permenant change?
I have to fall back if it is, I only use artwork to browse my albums
which is a great feature, just like the old days you're looking for a
CD on the
try the new gallery view - little icon to the right of the Sort By...
selection box.
Ceejay
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When you sort by albums, note there's a Sort by field at the top right
of the frame. Right beside this is a button which shows either list
view (text) or artwork (gallery view).
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Hi everybody,
If you experience problems with :
- Albums in No genre categorie
- ArtWork
- More generally, not all your albums found correctly in Slimserver
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Everything worked fine (and work now) with slimserver 6.3 and itune
6.05 but with
I did all kinds of trouble shooting hoping to find out that something
else but the reach of my wireless is tha problem, but it seems that you
are right.
Now, I still feel stupid, because I don't understand this:
If the signal dropped all the bleeding time, causing interruptions, I
would
Can I syncronize a squeezebox and a remote PC (mac) to play the same
music as you can with two squeezeboxes?
Neither the squeezebox nor the server will give me the option through
the normal channels.
Maybe It's not possible!
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Bandwidth decreases with dropping signal strength, and dropping signal
strength occurs over distance.
So you just don't have enough bandwidth due to the distance.
The Squeezebox is trying to do what it can. When you play a song,
there's an initial burst of data in an attempt to fill the
In a wireless network there's a relationship between the
strength/cleanliness of the signal and the amount of data you can get
through it. Think of two people shouting at each other over a distance.
The further away they are, the quieter the sound and the harder it is to
make out what the other
Run SoftSqueeze on the mac and synch the two players.
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Depending on your wifi, you may be able to put a booster wireless point
(or even just a powrful antenna) to improve things.
That worked for me, though my situation isn't as extreme as yours.
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I created playlists in foobar (.m3u) and was able to play music from
them before, but all of a sudden when I tried to load the playlists
they were all empty. I don't think I've attempted to load playlists
since I upgraded to 6.5.1 until last night which was when I encountered
the problem. Is it
Thicky! Got it work! Thanks guys.
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No sound check selected, Equalizer off...it's a mystery :-)
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Thank you all for your explanations. It's all clear to me now.
Now I will just have to decide whether I am giving up on wireless and
get one of those LAN over powerline adaptors,
or get a new router with a better reach, or moving the darn stereo
closer to my modem :)
or, of course,
Just installed the latest 3.5 release to my PC, rescanned the music and
I still have (and have had for months) duplicate album names. Can I
edit the DB to get rid of the double names?
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Do you have both your files tagged, have .m3u and .cue files in the
folders? Any apostrophes in the names?
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OK, take one of your WAV files and save it to your desktop. Rename it.
Then add it back into your iTunes library. Check the properties, just
the name should be set. Now convert it to AIFF. Check with SS for
volume adjustment - sure as hell shouldn't be any.
Steve.
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Musicmagic is not working for me either - hitting the mm icons in the webinterface generates an empty list. I'll try to find time to look into it.
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Ran into a strange one.
I tried to verify an external disk in disk utility (which has my music
on it) and got a report the disk won't unmount cannot verify.
Force quit perl in activity monitor and then I could verify the disk.
Obviously perl (slimserver) was holding onto the disk.
Is this proper
Proper linux/unix behaviour. For instance, when I'm using XMMS on linux
*if* any of the songs in the playlist are referenced from a mountpoint
I'm trying to remove it'll error. I would expect the same thing in OS
X. Its an OS thing and not a slimserver thing.
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I have tried to use a tag editor but to no avail. As I said earlier,
the song titles were working just fine before I upgraded to v. 6.5 of
the server software.
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slimpy;143168 Wrote:
I believe that slimserver applies album artwork found in a folder
(embedded in id3 tag or as seperate jpg) to all tracks in that folder.
Either delete the artwork from the one song or change your directory
structure. IMHO keeping thousands of files in one folder is not a
I purchased an SB3 after owning a couple of Audiotrons. Love the SB3
but:
Running SLimserver 6.5 on Windows XP
My music is organized by Genre/Artist/Album/# Title on a network drive.
The Audiotrons need only be pointed to the Genre folder and it drills
down and finds all music.
I have no
Simon Still;143462 Wrote:
Musicmagic is not working for me either - hitting the mm icons in the
webinterface generates an empty list. I'll try to find time to look
into
it.
That's exactly what was happening to me at first. Now, after trying
several different things, I can even get the MM
Hi,
Lately when I try random mix by album, once it hits the end of an
album, it just stops, and the SB powers off! I can manually add a
random album to the end of the playlist, but then same thing happens.
I'm running 6.5 on XP - and I'm pretty sure the first couple of times I
used random mix,
Quoting nicketynick
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Hi,
Lately when I try random mix by album, once it hits the end of an
album, it just stops, and the SB powers off!
--d_plugins will show you what is going on with the random play routines.
-kdf
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Claudius wrote:
Running SLimserver 6.5 on Windows XP
My music is organized by Genre/Artist/Album/# Title on a network drive.
The Audiotrons need only be pointed to the Genre folder and it drills
down and finds all music.
I have no interest in copying all my music into one folder. I found
out I
Jim Larson;143473 Wrote:
Any recommendations on a good program to restructure this automatically,
based on existing tags?
If you're on Windows, mp3tag (freeware) will do this easily. I am
pretty sure that TagRename, and probably several others, will also do
it.
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Claudius;143475 Wrote:
I purchased an SB3 after owning an Audiotron. Love the SB3 but:
Running SLimserver 6.5 on Windows XP
My music is organized by Genre/Artist/Album/# Title on a network drive.
The Audiotron need only be pointed to the Genre folder and it drills
down and finds all
string: Undefined string: PLUGIN_RANDOM_ARTIST_WEB
string: Requested language: EN - failsafe language: EN
Backtrace:
frame 0: Slim::Utils::Strings::string (C:\Program
Files\SlimServer\server\Cache\templates\C\Program
On 5-Oct-06, at 6:16 PM, nicketynick wrote:
string: Undefined string: PLUGIN_RANDOM_ARTIST_WEB
string: Requested language: EN - failsafe language: EN
Backtrace:
you've got old templates lying around.
delete Plugins/RandomPlay/HTML/Default and
Plugins/RandomPlay/HTML/Fishbone
all that
When you say clear caches, you mean Delete Temporary Internet files?
Thanks kdf!
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On 5-Oct-06, at 6:52 PM, nicketynick wrote:
When you say clear caches, you mean Delete Temporary Internet files?
might be it. I'm not an IE user. Usually any old cached info will
clear up with a few clicks of the refresh button, or a SHIFT-reload.
you'll know when that string warning
Thanks kdf - deleting the templates and restarting seems to have fixed
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SteveEast;143306 Wrote:
In your first post you said:
7. Slimserver setting - opened a range of Ip
Have you tried setting Block Incoming Connections to Do not Block?
Steve.
Hey Steve,
Where is this setting? Can't seem to find it.
Najib
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markmarz;143018 Wrote:
Thanks for pointing me to the settings in the web interface. I enabled
jvc-dvd only for the Squeezebox, and disabled jvc-dvd for the
Transporter.
Result is the Squeezebox doesn't respond to either remote and the
Transporter responds to both. This makes sense to me.
Newer versions of iTunes will add the sound check tag to all files
it knows how to tag. This includes AIFF but not WAV. It does not
matter if sound check is turned on or off in iTunes like it used to.
On 10/5/06, SteveEast
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OK, take one of your WAV files and save it to
Well, I couldn't wait for the weekend -- I got up to speed on mp3tag
tonight, learned about using the \ to create sub-directories from the
tag fields, fixed a few more tags, then let it rip on restructuring all
my tunes. Amazing how well that went - I've now got a nicely organized
\My Music
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