They should be in a 'podcasts' playlist if your iTunes scan is working
correctly.
James
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One other difference that may be important is that you have changed disc
technology from SCSI to an external USB. If there were some problem
with the USB port (the worst case being that it is only a USB1.x and
not 2.0) then this would do nasty things to performance. Can you try
putting a subset
Since I got no reply to this I'm bumping it and adding some new info;
It seems that the SB is able to play the stream sometimes. If I stop
it, pause it or switch to another source I'm not able to stream the
podcast again. I'm having problems determining what causes this and
when I'm able to play
Hi G
This could save my life - thank you.
I have tried repeated to re-scan the music library and playlists from
the web interface and ensured that the SS is pointing to where the
playlists are and it just doesn't seem to recognise them. It is
frustrating.
I am so nervous of messing this up as
Have a quick read of this...
http://forum1.netgear.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=68d=1191735211
Might help?
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shuttle sn45g, athlon 3200+, 512mb, xp pro (sp2), netgear dg834gt,
squeeze box 3
slimserver version: 6.5.4 - 12568 - windows xp - en - cp1252, perl
version: 5.8.8
I have now listened to Musicovery using the Wavein plugin release 1.02,
and it works. However despite my earlier expressions of joy on
discovering Musicovery, I do now have some concerns particularly that
their free Lo-Fi (32 kbs) option sounds pretty miserable on my SB via
the soundcard, and I
darrell;233178 Wrote:
Now a question - I have a 88.2/24 flac download from Linn Records, which
is playing right now through the SB. Am I right in assuming that the SB
DAC is downsampling to 44.1, but keeping the 24 bit depth?
I believe so, but head over to the Audiophile forum, the Linn
I have the same router and a firmware update to the latest 1.02.09
helped both squeezebox stability and internet connection
http://kbserver.netgear.com/products/DG834GT.asp
Jeremy
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I was pleased to see Lee from ProgressiveAV get involved. Pity he didn't
when the hard disk failed on my QNAP last year and despite many emails
and eventually a promise of a return I had to buy a replacement HDD
myself (6 weeks without it was long enough).
I think the majority of us the consumer
jeremy;233777 Wrote:
I have the same router and a firmware update to the latest 1.02.09
helped both squeezebox stability and internet connection
http://kbserver.netgear.com/products/DG834GT.asp
Jeremy
I'm already on that Firmware...
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ceejay;233754 Wrote:
One other difference that may be important is that you have changed disc
technology from SCSI to an external USB. If there were some problem
with the USB port (the worst case being that it is only a USB1.x and
not 2.0) then this would do nasty things to performance.
amey01;233786 Wrote:
Thanks but no. Sorry - I didn't make that quite as clear. The server had
SCSI disks and the PC has IDE, BUT this is for the OS and SlimServer -
the music has always been on a USB disk.
Thanks anyway.
Just to be sure, both computers have USB 2.0 ports? You would
Well pricewise on gadgets we often don't fare a lot better than the UK
here in Australia, but for once we do. I just got our squeezebox
locally for $A 310 which is about 137 pounds.
Btw how awesome is this thing! :D
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amey01;233733 Wrote:
Thanks very much for your replies. I might be trying Linux!
The easiest way to do that is to download Michael Herger's SlimCD. Just
burn the ISO to a cd, stick it in a bootable cd drive, and presto you've
got Linux with Slim Server already there. It's so easy I think my
haunyack Wrote:
What bugs? - You asked for it.
I'm sure he was only trying to help!
You'd be a cinch to win or place in the 'best bug' or 'most bugs'
competition, so I'm glad you're not playing :-)
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juniper;233771 Wrote:
I have now listened to Musicovery using the Wavein plugin release 1.02,
and it works. However despite my earlier expressions of joy on
discovering Musicovery, I do now have some concerns particularly that
their free Lo-Fi (32 kbs) option sounds pretty miserable on my SB
Thank you. There may be something wrong with my iTunes scan, then. Two
days ago, SS displayed the names of my iTunes music library playlists
and their contents, but didn't show a Podcasts entry under the
Browse header.
Yesterday, SS still showed the names of the playlists, but found them
all to
Thanks Haunyack, but both services are only available in the US. Its
back to Last.fm for me, at least until the geographic listening
rights can be sorted out, maybe I will try again then.
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It should be getting delivered today.
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NeilF;233816 Wrote:
ps: Read my NEWS above...
Umm, I did, and I interpreted that as the second PC was stealing
wireless bandwidth, which is why I asked.
Maybe I missed the part about the longer leads though.
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Mark Lanctot;233811 Wrote:
Is your SlimServer wired to your router?
Always try to have at least one leg wired if you're experiencing
problems.
Yes... On the SB3 is wireless...
ps: Read my NEWS above...
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squeeze
As I said, you should have a Playlist called Podcasts.
(Even if you don't actually have a playlist in iTunes called Podcasts,
that's just the way it shows up. )
Being a Playlist, you'll find it in the 'Playlists' submenu of 'Browse
Music'.
Now, if you have your iTunes playlists in SlimServer,
Is your SlimServer wired to your router?
Always try to have at least one leg wired if you're experiencing
problems.
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Mark Lanctot;233817 Wrote:
Umm, I did, and I interpreted that as the second PC was stealing
wireless bandwidth, which is why I asked.
Maybe I missed the part about the longer leads though.
No only the SB3 ( laptops I have) are wireless... It seems quite
definately that in the case in hand
Is the Super G mode (108Mbps) enabled in the router ?
If so and if there is a Netgear WLAn adaptor in the PC - turn off
Super G mode and try again.
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Do you have any applications using port 9000?
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bpa;233819 Wrote:
Is the Super G mode (108Mbps) enabled in the router ?
If so and if there is a Netgear WLAn adaptor in the PC - turn off
Super G mode and try again.
I believe during the test, 108mbps was disabled on the router (and it
was set to just g).
Neither of the PCs, the Shuttle or
You sure this isn't a screensaver kicking in? Try pressing the arrow
keys or Now Playing.
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Have any of you guys ever heard of www.FreebieSMS.co.uk ? It seems to
send free SMS messages in the UK, but does anyone have any experience
with them?
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Just to let anyone know the cause of the above problem.
Reading elsewhere on this forum I came across Robert who had the exact
same symptoms. Turned out you need to completely remove Zone Alarm
firewall not just shut it down. It seems Slimserver service has an
issue with the Truevector Zone alarm
Not sure if these things were mentioned yet. Sorry, 30 pages is a bit
much of reading to check for dupes.
A way to play music from a certain decade. I like the ability to pick
by Genre, but it would be cool to also be able to play just 80's music.
Where it looked at the dates in the ID3 tags
Bradley;213982 Wrote:
Thanks for the great Firefox plugin!
I realize that there is a difference between pause and stop. Thius
it'd be great if both functions are available in SqueezeFox.
While you're thinking about it, a Mute would also fair nicely.
Thanks again for the great work!
Thx for making this plugin.
The status doesn't change here from 'Fetching Server Data...'.
I have 3 Squeezeboxes connected to SlimServer is that the problem?
Kind Regards,
Jordi
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In the current version, in Firefox on a Mac OS 10.4.9 (other info about
my system in my sig) the track title rarely updates on its own, usually
only when I click on it. So like this, not much better than clicking on
the tab for my full browser interface, but I really like the idea,
haven't
I have a DG834PN unfortunately. SB works fine on ethernet. Doesn't
want to know on wireless at all. Shame as it will likely lead me to
going for an alternative player. I just can't be bothered to mess
around for hours.
Ethernet is fine but I don't want to do wired or ethernet over power.
On
Empgamer;233849 Wrote:
I have a DG834PN unfortunately. SB works fine on ethernet. Doesn't
want to know on wireless at all. Shame as it will likely lead me to
going for an alternative player. I just can't be bothered to mess
around for hours.
Ethernet is fine but I don't want to do
Hello Jason,
You will need to find where server.exe is located in Windows and
further go into that directory in the dos prompt to execute the
command.
Cut and paste the string exactly as given below
server.exe --itunes --d_itunes
There is a space right after .exe and after --itunes.
Ever
meltingrobot;233832 Wrote:
A way to play music from a certain decade. I like the ability to pick
by Genre, but it would be cool to also be able to play just 80's music.
Erland's CustomBrowse plugin will do decades.
Matthew
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juniper;233804 Wrote:
Thanks Haunyack, but both services are only available in the US. Its
back to Last.fm for me, at least until the geographic listening
rights can be sorted out, maybe I will try again then.
Well, you can always listen to sites like Deezer.com for those who are
deprived of
My apologies for not understanding your first response. Yes, there is a
Podcasts entry in the iTunes playlist. Didn't notice it, didn't
expect that SS would merge it with the music playlists, but that's due
to me making assumptions.
This playlist is, like all the other playlists, empty in SS
Can someone point me to the explanation of this feature or explain how
it works? In general I want the server to stream in native format to
my SB/TP to minimize latency/CPU usage on my server. I sometimes
stream remotely over the internet and use the other setting to
re-encode on the fly for
SlimServer Version: 6.5.4 -- Windows XP -- iTunes 7.4.3.1
SS finds my iTunes playlists but no longer populates them. I have
confirmed that the iTunes scan path in SS does point to the directory
where my only iTunes Music Library.XML lives, and have asked SS to
re-scan. It spins the HD for quite
Hi'
I have all my music on an external network harddisk (DNS-323 from
D-Link). I would very much like to use my new Squeezebox as gateway
between my music on the network harddisk and my music equipment.
However I would like to avoid having a PC running SlimServer if
possible. Othervise I have to
Then you would set FLAC-FLAC, WAV-WAV and MP3-MP3...so everything is
sent in it ist native format with all transcoding (to PCM) on the
client, not the server.
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You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it
ain't what you'd call minimal...
Jesper Pedersen;233892 Wrote:
My network harddisk have the UPnP functionality and as I understand,
there should be some functionality within Squeezebox, that can handle
communication with equipment using UPnP.
No, unfortunately it's the other way around. SlimServer can use UPnP
servers, but
Phil Leigh;233891 Wrote:
Then you would set FLAC-FLAC, WAV-WAV and MP3-MP3...so everything is
sent in it ist native format with all transcoding (to PCM) on the
client, not the server.
There's stream format and decoder... do I use only the (built-in)
ones for decoder?
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OK, so i now have the buffer showing whilst playingnow for the
testing
FIRST TEST
SB3 CONNECTED VIA ETHERNET
HHD stored music
and the buffer was just bizarre!!! it seemed to count down 1% every
two seconds until it reached 0%, the song then finished and it shot
straight back up to
Just browsing the NETGEAR website and noticed teh Vista Drivers section.
Currently downloading the DG834PN driver from this page
http://kbserver.netgear.com/kb_web_files/n101649.asp#vista_wirelessrouter
Will see what that does (probably cripple eveything :) )
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...moved the router up and away from my desk (and inbetween my two
machines)...
The buffer now always fills, rather than emptying, even with the second
machine on... It does seem to fill up VERY slowly but a network test
always seem 100% happy at 5000kbps now!
I had to set the router to channel
mmm, dont think so? it is strange how i can still see a small amount of
text where the top line should be if you understand what i mean?
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Hi
It may have been mentioned before but there is a difference between
signal strength and quality. The SB3 only shows strength, which can be
misleading. A strong signal does not necessarily mean a quality one!
Streaming music is very different to normal browsing tasks like you
would perform on
So there's kind of half the text?
If so, then the screen hardware is defective. Contact support.
There were threads about this and I wanted to show you a picture but I
can't come up with the right search term. Basically there were a batch
of bad screens and when they heat up, portions of them
srw, any chance of posting a photo of the problem?
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I'm now sat here amongst a sea of wires and PCs. slowly coming to the
realisation tht i'm starting to let the tail wag the dog.
I'm slightly pee'd off now that i can't get this working. I've had no
problems with this wireless router before and there seems to be a
number of inconclusive threads
Just tried to connect with WPA-PSK enabled over ethernet and even that
isn't working
Fails to obtain an IP address and asks me to auto assign one.
Surely if i'm connected ia ethernet the WEP/ WPA shouldn't interfer
with the relationship between the router and the SB3???
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Secret Squirrel;233793 Wrote:
The easiest way to do that is to download Michael Herger's SlimCD. Just
burn the ISO to a cd, stick it in a bootable cd drive, and presto
you've got Linux with Slim Server already there. It's so easy I think
my wife could do it ;)
So, check out
Big AAC;233939 Wrote:
Just tried to connect with WPA-PSK enabled over ethernet and even that
isn't working
Fails to obtain an IP address and asks me to auto assign one.
Surely if i'm connected ia ethernet the WEP/ WPA shouldn't interfer
with the relationship between the router and
pablolie;233943 Wrote:
Have you tried to manually assign an address that is outside the DHCP
managed space, but within you local address range? That is how I have
my SB's working.
Could you tell me how i go about doing this? When the SB3 auto assigns
(when WPA and WEP is disabled) it finds
your wireless router manages your ip space. it acts as the DHCP server,
assigning IP addresses as they are requested. certain conditions cause
them to be released, and then there can be major trouble if both sides
don't agree the IP address has indeed been released. And the SB3 is not
a good DHCP
Now I'm waiting for Michael's post saying Don't do it!.
Michael recommends using SlimCD as a demo installation rather than a
permanent one; he would prefer you to use SlimNAS. Some of us take no
notice and use it anyway :)
Steve.
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I do agree that Musicovery could have a wider selection of artists, but
from a personal perspective, their selection fits perfectly into mine.
Although, yes, I might not get my musical spectrum expanded as I would
with Pandora.
I miss Pandora, I would happily go through the hassle of moving to
SteveEast;233949 Wrote:
Now I'm waiting for Michael's post saying Don't do it!.
Michael recommends using SlimCD as a demo installation rather than a
permanent one; he would prefer you to use SlimNAS. Some of us take no
notice and use it anyway :)
Steve.
But I don't have a NAS?
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amey01;233962 Wrote:
But I don't have a NAS?
It's just an expression. It turns the computer into a NAS using the
FreeNAS OS.
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What is the mean time before failure (MTBF) for vacuum fluorescent
display?
Say, if I listen to SB3 three hours per day in average, what's a normal
lifespan of vacuum fluorescent display?
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Auronthas
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Musketeer, I'm currently on secondment from the UK to Melbourne, this
looks like a good deal so where did you get it from, at that price?
Thanks
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bernt;233488 Wrote:
http://www.hydrogenaudio.org/forums/index.php?showtopic=57392
This one found album art that I never expected to see again.
That is awesome. I had one cover I decided I would have to scan as the
best I could find was A crummy 70*70. This found several that were much
Skunk;233796 Wrote:
I'm sure he was only trying to help!
You'd be a cinch to win or place in the 'best bug' or 'most bugs'
competition, so I'm glad you're not playing :-)
Thanks for smoothing over my rant.
Bad mood last night.
Not sure that he was only being defensive as I have been many
auronthas;233971 Wrote:
What is the mean time before failure (MTBF) for vacuum fluorescent
display?
Say, if I listen to SB3 three hours per day in average, what's a normal
lifespan of vacuum fluorescent display?
There have been a few threads on this.
Look at your VCR or microwave. The
Mark Lanctot;233985 Wrote:
There have been a few threads on this.
Look at your VCR or microwave. The VFD dims but is still functional
after 10 or even 15 years.
Those with first-generation SliMP3s from 2000/2001 (?) haven't noted
any problems.
The SB3 will be obsolete long before
nacmacfeegle;233978 Wrote:
Musketeer, I'm currently on secondment from the UK to Melbourne, this
looks like a good deal so where did you get it from, at that price?
Thanks
I got it online at Prime Digital Systems - I later discovered that the
place is actually only minutes away from where I
Figured it out. Only the songs/podcasts that are ticked in iTunes appear
in SS.
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I am using 6.5.4 on Vista. I've noticed (also on earlier versions of SS)
that songs by the same artist in the same album (stored in the same
Artist\Album\ folder on my PC) are displayed separately. SS lists them
in 4 different albums using the very same album name. The display is
the same when I
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