Regnad;159704 Wrote:
I use a Palm TX to control SS and enter the X.X.X.X IP address to do
this. The last number changes from time to time and I don't know why.
Usually it is 101, 106 or 104.
How can I keep it the same?
Thanks for any advice...
DHCP.
Your PC will be picking up
Using Linksys WRT54G with WinXP and have no trouble connecting to the
net, only the server PC which is named Science.
Not sure how to use the computer name for URL. Currently using
http://192.168.1.106:9000/handheld;
Thanks for helping...
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Well, that would be http://science:9000/handheld;, then, but the Palm
may well not be able to resolve that name (I know my PocketPC can't, I
have to use the number and for that reason have fixed my IP
addresses...)
Ceejay
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OK, I set IP to manual and changed the last number to 99 in Network
Properties. That works so I guess I'm good!
Thanks for the help.
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Right now its a case of put up with reconfiguring, or buy another SB!
But it sounds like a reasonable enhancement request to me - why don't
you log one at bugzilla? Give some thought as to how you'd like it to
work.
Perhaps, under the SB Settings menu, have an option to Save Network
Settings in
ceejay;159745 Wrote:
Your PC will be picking up an IP address from your DHCP server, which is
almost certainly in your router. Some routers will kindly remember
which address they last gave to a given device and re-issue it, others
won't. To be sure of having the same address at all times,
This is a question about those cases where a file has a positive
ReplayGain requirement (typically only found on classical music).
Suppose a file has these tags:
replaygain_track_gain = +2.00dB
replaygain_track_peak = 0.95
The peak level of 0.95 represents a level of about -0.45dB, so the
I'm running an SB1 and an SB3 (both wired) with SlimServer 6.5.0 - 9916
- Windows XP - EN - cp1252.
Everything is fine with the SB3, but the SB1 is really struggling with
FLAC and MP3 playback. Every two or three minutes the SB1 loses it's
connection and the music cuts out for about 20 secs. It
spacemarmot wrote:
SadGamerGeek;155209 Wrote:
Why?
Richard
Since SlimServer is a non-trivial open source application, the ability
to recruit quality contributors is hindered by clinging to an obsolete
and misapplied programming language. SlimServer will not have much of
a future if it
For extra top marks, the SB hacks your wireless network to re-connect to
the server (to retrieve the saved config) without you supplying the
network setup. ;-)
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Thanks for the suggestions. I have disabled all plugins EXCEPT for CLI,
clock screensaver, and network health. I then restarted SS so my new
plugin selections would take effect, but it was still very slow. I
enabled the network health monitoring and it reported that Server
Response Time is
aubuti;158925 Wrote:
I need to replace my ancient PDA (Rex 6000, a great little product) and
want one with WiFi. Besides using it for checking email at hotspots and
such, I like the idea of using it as a remote for my 3 SBs. I was
surprised to see that all the PDAs I looked at (including
notanatheist;159526 Wrote:
How about some sort of equalizer?
Inguz eq plugin works great without needing the ancillary room
measurement equipment, though it does require Windows OS.
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Hi guys,
Recently I've started adding ARTISTSORT tags to my single album FLAC files,
so that (for example) 'Sam Brown' is listed under 'B'.
However, I notice that a few artists aren't being listed in their correct
place, despite (I think) all of their albums being correctly tagged with an
Should one order a SB3, or will there be something of a new SB4 shortly
after the holidays? Has anyone heard anything regarding this?
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We have a new black Squeezebox with upgraded remote, available as of
last night:
http://www.slimdevices.com/
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On 12/5/06, Robin Bowes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
You're talking about two different things here.
I personally think that slimserver needs re-architecting to use multiple
threads/processes/programs so, for example, audio streaming is
unaffected by browsing a large playlist.
I believe to
..the ones who need to eat their words are those who claimed something
had changed.
no upgrades - because i implement strict revision control. i need to
approve upgrades.
i live in a house, my neighbors wireless networks never have affected
mine, and their microwaves don't have the reach.
what
What I'd like to see is a complete rewrite for a *really slim*
SlimServer, for example in C, so that it can be integrated easily in
embedded devices.
I dunno if Father Christmas heard me ;)
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panter;159808 Wrote:
How is the remote upgraded? Just ordered my first Slimdevice yesterday..
They are now shipping transporter backlit remotes with squeezeboxen.. I
got one with my new one a few weeks ago.
Sean: ohhh.. more blackish.. it makes my thinkpad swoon!
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bklaas;159813 Wrote:
I enjoy the Nigel Tufnel quote on the webpage. Nice touch.
I can see my face in it. On both sides. - Derek Smalls
#!/ben
Every time I try to operate one of these weird controls, which is
labelled black on a black background, a small black light lights up
black to let
Hi,
Couldn't find this in bugzilla - running 6.5.0 SS:
When I followed the directions for saving a playlist via the remote
(press Now Playing, press hold Play), nothing happened. Is this a
known bug, or am I doing something wrong?
I don't use playlists a lot, but I might go try the latest
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panter;159808 Wrote:
How is the remote upgraded? Just ordered my first Slimdevice
yesterday..
They are now shipping transporter backlit remotes with squeezeboxen..
I got one with my new one a few weeks ago.
Sean: ohhh.. more blackish.. it makes
I did not order it from Slim so I guesss I get the old remote.
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Ben Sandee wrote:
On 12/5/06, *Robin Bowes*
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mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
You're talking about two different things here.
I personally think that slimserver needs re-architecting to use multiple
threads/processes/programs so, for example, audio streaming
I'd like one with the akm? miracle dac though, but i like all the black!
On 12/5/06, panter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I did not order it from Slim so I guesss I get the old remote.
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PAUL WILLIAMSON;159822 Wrote:
Heh, more black...it looks almost as black as my Denon AVR-5805!
Now how soon until the same treatment is applied to the transporter?
Love it!
Paul
They already have black Trasmporters
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Andy Hawkins;159798 Wrote:
Recently I've started adding ARTISTSORT tags to my single album FLAC
files,
so that (for example) 'Sam Brown' is listed under 'B'.
However, I notice that a few artists aren't being listed in their
correct
place, despite (I think) all of their albums being
Nice! One thing - last I heard, the new Transporter-style remotes
bundled with Squeezeboxes were not going to be backlit. Did that
change?
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With IP manually set to X.X.X.99 I find that I can't get to radio
streams. I set it back to automatic and radioio.com works again.
I do not see how to to make a DHCP reservation. BTW, I have 2
computers on the network, the server and the main computer.
Sorry for the noob questions, I really
If you opened this thread and thought oh no, not again.. this thread
is probably not for you.
There has been some questions lately in different forum threads asking
if slimserver could be rewritten in another language than perl.
Some questions to those of you that feel this is a good idea:
1.
radish;159837 Wrote:
Nice! One thing - last I heard, the new Transporter-style remotes
bundled with Squeezeboxes were not going to be backlit. Did that
change?
mine's backlit, I don't see why they'd manufacture the same remote
without backlight. It's probably cheaper to just spit out one
Regnad;159839 Wrote:
With IP manually set to X.X.X.99 I find that I can't get to radio
streams. I set it back to automatic and radioio.com works again.
I do not see how to to make a DHCP reservation. BTW, I have 2
computers on the network, the server and the main computer.
Sorry for
erland;159845 Wrote:
For those of you that feel a rewrite is a bad idea, please don't fill
this thread with all the reasons not to rewrite slimserver. We can have
that discussion when we have seen if anyone is really willing to
participate in a rewrite.
I'm sorry, but that's an unavoidable
erland wrote:
If you opened this thread and thought oh no, not again.. this thread
is probably not for you.
There has been some questions lately in different forum threads asking
if slimserver could be rewritten in another language than perl.
Some questions to those of you that feel this
On 12/5/06, Robin Bowes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I don't necessarily think that slimserver needs writing in a different
language.
However, I'd like to see it broken up into blackbox modules so each bit
could easily be replaced with a different implementation.
Absolutely 100% agreed there.
Robin Bowes wrote:
I don't necessarily think that slimserver needs writing in a different
language.
However, I'd like to see it broken up into blackbox modules so each bit
could easily be replaced with a different implementation.
So, there'd be a streaming module, an web module, an IR module,
seanadams wrote:
We have a new black Squeezebox with upgraded remote, available as of
last night:
http://www.slimdevices.com
Nice, do you ship the front bezels seperately as upgrades? (my whole
stereo/tv setup is black)
I wonder when the Logitech logo's gonna pop up
Regards,
Peter
On 12/5/06, Robin Bowes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
There are a few bugs with it still, e.g. if you shutdown the server
while playing a track the streaming process is not shutdown (or MySQL
for that matter) and the server won't start up again until that
streaming process is manually killed.
I
totoro wrote:
I'd certainly be more likely to work on it if it were in c++.
And I would not even think about it if it was C++.
It'd probably get an efficiency boost, though.
Unsubstantiated claim. It won't make the MySql connection faster, or the
user's interaction faster, or the user's
I like the looks of the new all black model and new remote. Too bad I
just received my old style SB3 and remote last week.
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SuperQ;159848 Wrote:
mine's backlit, I don't see why they'd manufacture the same remote
without backlight. It's probably cheaper to just spit out one board.
Well that's what I thought, but I had in on good authority they were
going to be different :)
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Hi, I am using SlimServer 6.5.0 and it has been working perfectly for a
long time.
Yesterday I ripped some Various Artists compilations, where I set the
actual artist as artist and Various Artists as album artist in the flac
tags using Mp3tag. Then after rescanning my music library Various
JJZolx;159852 Wrote:
I'm sorry, but that's an unavoidable and very large part of the
equation. Indeed, it's the first step before starting a thread filled
with posts about just how much people hate Perl and then listening to
them trash the current SlimServer.
95% of SlimServer is written
Could you set the warning level to 0.5 and post the output of the log
too? [see wiki referenced below for detailed steps]
The results you have posted are a summary of what is going on and
indicate that web page builds are taking a long time. At present we
optimise to avoid streaming drop outs,
rapp;159873 Wrote:
Hi, I am using SlimServer 6.5.0 and it has been working perfectly for a
long time.
Yesterday I ripped some Various Artists compilations, where I set the
actual artist as artist and Various Artists as album artist in the flac
tags using Mp3tag. Then after rescanning my
Pat Farrell;159868 Wrote:
Correct, and changing something from the language that the current
developers are productive in to some other language of the week is
silly.
This thread, and others like it is pretty uselessI know there are some very
good reasons why slimserver shouldn't be
I would've searched but the search isn't currently working. Please
forgive me.
It looks like my parents will be getting a SB3 and I was wondering if
there was a plugin that could make their Slimserver act like a player
and connect to my Slimserver? I would need to be able to set bandwidth
Don't forget to ask the guy, who started a (I think) Java server a few
months back, about his experience. The announcement should be somewhere in
these forums...
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Erland, I very nearly didn't post to this thread at all because you
didn't want naysayers, but how do you not reply to something that's
recruiting people for something that's a fundamentally flawed idea? I
don't understand the approach of drumming up volunteers, and *then*
deciding whether the
I don't think Slimserver is bad, in fact I think it is quite amazing in
what it does and the number of formats it supports.
The web interface performance seems to be the issue that people
complain about. For example look at Mouse it is fast because it
offloads the client functionallity but still
Michael Herger;159885 Wrote:
Don't forget to ask the guy, who started a (I think) Java server a few
months back, about his experience. The announcement should be somewhere
in these forums...Its actually almost a year ago:
http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=19843
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erland wrote:
Pat Farrell;159868 Wrote:
Correct, and changing something from the language that the current
developers are productive in to some other language of the week is
silly.
This thread, and others like it is pretty useless
I know there are some very good reasons why slimserver
What changes are in store due to the Logitech acquisition? Changes in
price of the product?
I love the squeezebox, and while acquisition by a larger company brings
more resources - sometimes it also brings pressures to reduce costs and
- subsequently - typically quality. I hope that the slim
Paul_B;159887 Wrote:
The web interface performance seems to be the issue that people
complain about. For example look at Moose it is fast because it
offloads the client functionallity but still uses all the excellent
components of Slimserver.
Therefore, can the web build process be
Nope -- there has been no discussion about possible effects of the
acquisition by Logitech. :)
On 12/5/06, kkitts [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
What changes are in store due to the Logitech acquisition? Changes in
price of the product?
I love the squeezebox, and while acquisition by a larger
Has anyone managed to get a streamripper working with Slimserver? I'd
like an easy way to transcode some of my flac playlists into mp3s. So
far, all the stream ripping software that I've pointed at
http://localhost:9000/stream.mp3 GPFs or otherwise blows up trying to
capture the stream.
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kkitts;159892 Wrote:
What changes are in store due to the Logitech acquisition? Changes in
price of the product?
Personnel shakeups?
Is Dean still with the company, or is he just taking an extended
vacation?
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Bklaas,
Is the Ajax style included in the 6.5.1 nightly release or only in the
7.0 trunk?
As for Moose I was trying to illustrate it isn't necessarily all of
Slimserver with poor performance. As for cross-platform compatibility
well it is good to have. But then to some extent is code designed
Pat Farrell;159868 Wrote:
totoro wrote:
I'd certainly be more likely to work on it if it were in c++.
And I would not even think about it if it was C++.
It'd probably get an efficiency boost, though.
Unsubstantiated claim. It won't make the MySql connection faster, or
the
user's
That way you can turn up the transmit power and overwhelm your rivals.
Personally I don't like the idea of turning my house into a Microwave.
It'll be interesting to see the long term effects of people living in
houses with 2.4Ghz transmitters running 24/7.
When I go back to my local music,
4mula1;159882 Wrote:
I would've searched but the search isn't currently working. Please
forgive me.
It looks like my parents will be getting a SB3 and I was wondering if
there was a plugin that could make their Slimserver act like a player
and connect to my Slimserver? I would need to
Hi,
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED],
JJZolx[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Get a good tagging program that lets you view all the tags in a file.
I use Mp3tag on Windows (runs on a Windows PC, but won't matter if your
files are stored on a Linux system). Maybe easier than reexamining the
gharris999 wrote:
Has anyone managed to get a streamripper working with Slimserver? I'd
like an easy way to transcode some of my flac playlists into mp3s. So
far, all the stream ripping software that I've pointed at
http://localhost:9000/stream.mp3 GPFs or otherwise blows up trying to
Triode,
This the sort of thing you are looking for?
Web Page Build 0.5 : 3.87970Backtrace:
frame 0: Slim::Utils::PerfMon::log (/PerlApp/Slim/Web/HTTP.pm line
829)
frame 1: Slim::Web::HTTP::generateHTTPResponse
(/PerlApp/Slim/Web/HTTP.pm line 687)
frame 2: Slim::Web::HTTP::processURL
totoro wrote:
Efficiency is overrated. Just go get a Quad processor system from
Intel.
As far as the efficiency thing goes: you can't expect users to get a
quad processor machine for slimserver. :).
How long do you think we'll go before you can't buy a pc that isn't
at least dual core. I
Andy Hawkins;159904 Wrote:
All of the files containg Sam Brown's album have:
ARTIST=Sam Brown
ALBUMARTIST=Sam Brown
ARTISTSORT=Brown, Sam
ARTIST[1]=Sam Brown
ARTISTSORT[1]=Brown, Sam
ARTIST[2]=Sam Brown
ARTISTSORT[2]=Brown, Sam
What do the numbered ARTIST[1], ARSTISTSORT[1], etc.
Thanks, setting the COMPILATION=1 helped. It removed most of the other
albums from the list. But I still see that SlimServer claims that
albums with several artists (like live concerts with guest artists)
also have the Compilation: Yes even if this tag isn't set... no big
deal, just strange.
Pat Farrell;159911 Wrote:
totoro wrote:
Efficiency is overrated. Just go get a Quad processor system from
Intel.
As far as the efficiency thing goes: you can't expect users to get a
quad processor machine for slimserver. :).
How long do you think we'll go before you can't buy a pc
Pat Farrell;159890 Wrote:
To get serious, what goals do you see?The goal with thread was really to get
no responses. My feeling is that
some people complain about the language choice but none of them is
really willing to do any work, the idea with the thread was to check if
this really was
Hi,
There's definitely some source of interference in your neighbourhood or
else some sort of router bug. what make did you say you had?
I've got a D-Link DI-524. Firmware is up to date.
I have a theory that after I'm done playing the internet radio, the
SlimServer doesn't revert to the
I agree with Leo:) I was only wondering if an SB4 is right around the
corner. It would be silly to purchase an SB3 when one has been planned
for a release soon. Anyone have it on authority about this?
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None more black rocks. The one small thing I didn't like about the SB3
was the shiny silver panel.
You guys are great - always adding more value to what is already one
the best bargains in audio history!
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SlimDevices have a very strict policy of not discussing unannounced
products, even to confirm or deny their existence. You'll know about
any new device at the same time we all do!
EDIT: Of course, there's always the 30-day return policy which acts as
a decent insurance policy against a new
Paul_B;159898 Wrote:
Bklaas,
Is the Ajax style included in the 6.5.1 nightly release or only in the
7.0 trunk?
Yes, and I added IE support to Touch just a week or two ago in both 6.5
and 7.0 branches. IE is terrible with CSS standards, and I had to hack
it considerably for that to work
Pat Farrell wrote:
Even a gross re-architecture raises questions that are hard. Should it
be a plug=in to Apache? I'd like that, but lots of people don't want to
run a full webserver. How about some heavily marketing solution using
WebServices? Can the folks who bitch now about the Perl version
totoro;159913 Wrote:
Isn't support for threads in perl just fork?
No.
Google perl + threading
http://www.google.com/search?q=perl+threadingsa=Google+Search
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radish;159872 Wrote:
Well that's what I thought, but I had in on good authority they were
going to be different :)
I take it back.. I bought an extra remote to upgrade my squeezebox at
home to the new style.. this one is backlit. The one that came with my
new squeezebox is NOT backlit..
bklaas;159923 Wrote:
No.
Google perl + threading
http://www.google.com/search?q=perl+threadingsa=Google+Search
I stand corrected. Just goes to show how current my perl knowledge is.
:) I like the fact that lock works using something like RAII.
so my discussion with pfarrell really was
I had it set like this:
IP address = 192.168.1.99
subnet mask = 255.255.255.0
default gateway = 192.168.1.1
I do see that it now wants a DNS server address which I did not
specify.
Thanks...
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Don't need the backtrace set, just the following:
To help diagnose poor server reponse times, follow the following
steps:
* Enable Performance Monitoring on the Network and Server Health
page
* Select the Server Statistics page
* Enter 0.5 in the box at the very bottom of the page between
High
Peter,
You hit the nail on the head with what I was waffling on about. Moose
is fast as a client to access the backend Slimserver.
I don't like the interface of Moose but only because I love Fishbone.
But Moose is very fast in comparison to web interface.
Personaly I agree with a nice broad
foobar2000 will convert the files much faster than realtime...
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Arrgh :-(
I ordered an SB3 from Amazon UK last Friday but they are on back order
with an anticipated delivery 16-18th of December.
Will I receive and old style SB3 or the new style? If its likely to be
the old style, I will cancel it and consequently miss out on it for
Christmas.
Does
Arrgh, The new SB3 Black
I ordered an SB3 from Amazon UK last Friday but they are on back order
with an anticipated delivery 16-18th of December.
Will I receive and old style SB3 or the new style black SB3? If its
likely to be the old style, I will cancel it and consequently miss out
on
totoro wrote:
so my discussion with pfarrell really was equivalent to:
emacs
no, vi
no, emacs
Or as Disney did in Sleeping Beauty
pink
no, blue
no, pink
...
I'm actually a vi guy, but I do have friends who do emacs.
Its all about the music. And I just got my transporter, have to unpack
On 12/5/06, JJZolx [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
kkitts;159892 Wrote:
What changes are in store due to the Logitech acquisition? Changes in
price of the product?
Personnel shakeups?
Is Dean still with the company, or is he just taking an extended
vacation?
He was drawn, quartered, and eaten
oreillymj;159783 Wrote:
For extra top marks, the SB hacks your wireless network to re-connect to
the server (to retrieve the saved config) without you supplying the
network setup. ;-)
Hmm, you might be on to something there... on startup, break into as
many wireless networks as you can find
Browsing the new Black SB3 images, I noticed the new backlit remote for
the first time. Can't find it stocked anywhere in the UK though. Any
suggestions?
cheers
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Chewie;159935 Wrote:
Arrgh :-(
I ordered an SB3 from Amazon UK last Friday but they are on back order
with an anticipated delivery 16-18th of December.
Will I receive and old style SB3 or the new style? If its likely to be
the old style, I will cancel it and consequently miss out
rapp;159912 Wrote:
Thanks, setting the COMPILATION=1 helped. It removed most of the other
albums from the list. But I still see that SlimServer claims that
albums with several artists (like live concerts with guest artists)
also have the Compilation: Yes even if this tag isn't set... no big
rapp;159912 Wrote:
Thanks, setting the COMPILATION=1 helped. It removed most of the other
albums from the list. But I still see that SlimServer claims that
albums with several artists (like live concerts with guest artists)
also have the Compilation: Yes even if this tag isn't set... no big
Chewie;159935 Wrote:
Will I receive and old style SB3 or the new style? If its likely to be
the old style, I will cancel it and consequently miss out on it for
Christmas.
The All-Black SB3 is a new model, so your existing order must be for
either White or Black/Silver. I doubt Amazon
I'm looking for a couple aswell :)
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ceejay;159939 Wrote:
Hmm, you might be on to something there... on startup, break into as
many wireless networks as you can find (unprotected or just WEP), look
for Slimserver instances, and pick the one with the best selection of
music...
Ceejay
I'm already working on a plugin to do
I'm sure if enough people vote for it, it will be considered as an
enhancement ;-)
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Ok, fixed IP and radioio works!
Thanks to all and I learned something, too...
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Please note that the black SB3 remote is not backlit, only
Transporter's.
However, you can order a backlit remote by itself from our accessories
page:
https://secure.slimdevices.com/order/upgrades.cgi
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benc;159777 Wrote:
I'm running an SB1 and an SB3 (both wired) with SlimServer 6.5.0 - 9916
- Windows XP - EN - cp1252.
Everything is fine with the SB3, but the SB1 is really struggling with
FLAC and MP3 playback. Every two or three minutes the SB1 loses it's
connection and the music cuts
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