Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator for SlimServer

2008-01-15 Thread SilverRS8
RiccardoR;258634 Wrote: Thanks to SilverRS8 for helping me: the error was in some part missing in IE6 on my server, doing all on my computer it was ok. But I have another question: most of my covers are embedded in mp3 files, there are only the flac's with separate cover.jpg. There is a

Re: [slim] Announcing the Squeezebox Duet

2008-01-15 Thread CPC
dean;258263 Wrote: Squeezebox Receiver, topless. Why are there 4 CRYSTALS? -- CPC CPC's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=12336 View this thread:

Re: [slim] Wireless - yes, Homeplug - No

2008-01-15 Thread willyhoops
I use ethernet cable for one squeezebox and homeplug for all the rest of my transporters and squeezeboxes (five in all). It has proved much more reliable than wireless and stopped my wirless commected laptops having dropout issues as well. Uing the software netstumber I can see dozens of wireless

Re: [slim] Announcing the Squeezebox Duet

2008-01-15 Thread Tom
Logitech is Swiss. Perhaps they hate all the EU, no clue... but they are very much European, and if they hate all of Europe, then they have some serious esteem issues. Well, prices here (Switzerland) aren't any better than in the EU, and our VAT is only 7.6% and there is no import duty

Re: [slim] Price Difference

2008-01-15 Thread Khuli
willyhoops;258357 Wrote: ps: The EU has special rules which say in order to trade there you are not allowed to charge very different prices between EU countries becuase it would distort the EU's single market. this is why apple just cut itunes prices in the uk after the fall of sterling vs

Re: [slim] Connecting to the internet

2008-01-15 Thread Peter
twenty8 wrote: Thanks for your help. I prob would have to move the route to after the hub but before everything else. I will change it around tomorrow night and see how I get on. Thanks again. got a feeling I could be back ;-) Are you really using a hub? I thought they were

Re: [slim] Wireless - yes, Homeplug - No

2008-01-15 Thread dick
I've been using Netgear's X103/X104 combo for about 6 months which was great compared to my dodgy wireless strength (OK for mp3 but not flac). All worked well until the X103 just stopped working; got a refund, so I just need to get round to ordering another one. I would advise anyone to keep the

Re: [slim] Wireless - yes, Homeplug - No

2008-01-15 Thread luga00
I'm using a router with homeplug built in as they are already available - it works marvellously. http://www.homeplugs.co.uk/acatalog/info_10.html -- luga00 luga00's Profile:

Re: [slim] Wireless - yes, Homeplug - No

2008-01-15 Thread Woobag
'Ur[s Wrote: uS;258592']but for test, it worked with laptop? was the wireless off on the laptop? assuming yes to both, then you are on same ring when you say it finds music folder fine - what do you mean? with IP addresses, leave SB3 to get IP by DHCP (automatically from your wireless

[slim] Unable to get Alien BBC and Live 365 to work.

2008-01-15 Thread boko
I am still unable to get BBC alien and Live 365 to work on my squeeze box. Through slimserver live365 comes up every time saying live365 website error, try again and the Alien BBC, after checking a stream says can't connect to retrieve playlist I am running windows XP and have slimserver 6.5.4.

Re: [slim] Wireless - yes, Homeplug - No

2008-01-15 Thread simbo
I'm using Netgear HDX101s and have noticed that when the SB3 is switched on the Homeplug connection speed drops considerably. Switch it off at the mains and it rises again. This suggests that the SB PSU is generating interference. Could your problem be similar? -- simbo

[slim] Rescan / no executable found / windows

2008-01-15 Thread almfg
Using slimserver 6.5.4, fresh install, and already tried to reinstall Using itunes (but tried without as well). Trying to rescan does not build the collection. Looking at the log file, I see this message below: Setup::rescan - initiating scan of type: [wipecache] slimsvc: no executable

Re: [slim] Rhapsody/pandora in Denmark?

2008-01-15 Thread TCM
It's the same 'in Sweden' (http://www.logitech.com/index.cfm/speakers_audio/wireless_music_systems/devices/3817cl=se,sv) Spela upp låtar från datorn, lyssna på tusentals olika webbradiokanaler eller anslut till onlinetjänster som Pandora® och Rhapsody®. -- TCM 'Squeezebox 3'

Re: [slim] Rhapsody/pandora in Denmark?

2008-01-15 Thread MuckleEck
and in the UKlogitech should be careful about advertising functionality and facilities that are not available in the country they are selling the itemmisleading to say the least! -- MuckleEck MuckleEck

[slim] Rhapsody/pandora in Denmark?

2008-01-15 Thread bhaagensen
Hi, Has rhapsody and pandora support outside the US, in particular Denmark, been announced? I'm asking since the danish logitech site for the Duet boosts support for those. http://www.logitech.com/index.cfm/speakers_audio/wireless_music_systems/devices/3817cl=dk,da (1st paragraph, 2. line)

Re: [slim] Rescan / no executable found / windows

2008-01-15 Thread Michael Herger
Looking at the log file, I see this message below: Setup::rescan - initiating scan of type: [wipecache] slimsvc: no executable program located at C:/Program Files/SlimServer/server/scanner.pl Please download the installer file again, uninstall the previous version and do a clean re-install.

Re: [slim] Connecting to the internet

2008-01-15 Thread Smiffy
twenty8;258334 Wrote: Apologies if this is a dumb question - but I am a real noobie!! I have my squeezbox sitting in the kitchen which is connected via cat5 to a hub / ethernet and then this is then connected to my pc (which has my slimserver). My PC is connected to the internet. Have

[slim] Engadget Story on Duet Today

2008-01-15 Thread ezkcdude
There's a nice blurb on the Duet today in Engadget. Just thought I'd pass along the link if anyone is interested...yeah, I know Macworld is today, but still. http://www.engadget.com/2008/01/14/squeezebox-duet-is-even-more-feature-filled-on-second-glance/ -- ezkcdude There are 10 kind of

Re: [slim] Is the SB3 different in any way since the Logitech acquisition?

2008-01-15 Thread bigfool1956
If microsoap take over you'll get the cart first. -- bigfool1956 David Ayers Music is what counts, hifi just helps us enjoy it more bigfool1956's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=13782 View this

Re: [slim] can't download waveinput plugin

2008-01-15 Thread vrasenas
You mind sharing what those settings are? -- vrasenas vrasenas's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=14946 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=42077

Re: [slim] Engadget Story on Duet Today

2008-01-15 Thread DoomWolf
The link from that link is even better (pics galore): http://www.notcot.com/archives/2008/01/squeezebox_duet.php -- DoomWolf DoomWolf's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=8839 View this thread:

Re: [slim] Switching between SlimServer and Squeezenetwork

2008-01-15 Thread N8Byers
I'm fine with those limitations discussed in posts #19 and #20. I was just wondering how hard the plugin would be to write what was mentioned by andyg. 4 button presses on the SB also seems to be 2 lines of code mentioned by andyg. I hate fumbling around with devices, and having to manually

Re: [slim] Is the SB3 different in any way since the Logitech acquisition?

2008-01-15 Thread seanadams
tbessie;258734 Wrote: Besides the logo, I mean? I was wondering if the parts are sourced from some other place, if it is built in a different factory, if the parts themselves have changed, if quality control has changed, etc. etc. I searched around here for specific information about

Re: [slim] Announcing the Squeezebox Duet

2008-01-15 Thread seanadams
CPC;258763 Wrote: Why are there 4 CRYSTALS? Same as SB3: 10. MHz: CPU 25. MHz: Ethernet PHY 11.2896 MHz: 44.1 KHz audio 12.2880 MHz: 48 KHz audio -- seanadams seanadams's Profile:

Re: [slim] DLNA Compliance?

2008-01-15 Thread Marc Sherman
livelock wrote: ps. Not everone wants to have a powerful enough dedicated server running SC. Not everyone wants to buy the squeezebox, then. - Marc ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com

Re: [slim] Any word of SB4?

2008-01-15 Thread Mark Lanctot
icdsgnr;252692 Wrote: I noticed my Onkyo receiver has a digital remote input/ output connection on the back. Presumably I could control the receiver and anything daisy chained to the receiver thru this port. I'm not sure if this is Onkyo propriatery but it would be nice to have the SB4

Re: [slim] DLNA Compliance?

2008-01-15 Thread Mark Lanctot
livelock;258680 Wrote: ps. Not everone wants to have a powerful enough dedicated server running SC. A 700 MHz PIII you can get for $200 (or for free out of a dumpster!) sure isn't considered powerful these days yet it will run SC7. It doesn't have to be dedicated either, I've used my

Re: [slim] can't download waveinput plugin

2008-01-15 Thread bpa
Unless you are very sure of your Windows audio subsystem, I think to use wavinput as your main input for a Transporter may be a waste of money as Windows sometimes resamples audio up to 48kHz as well as other processing before wavinput will get it. Wavinput may have to request that the stream is

Re: [slim] The 'Duet' is here

2008-01-15 Thread SilverRS8
A video from CES http://www.youtube.com/v/BndSBIM3ZHc on the duet and the other new Logitech gadgets. Frank -- SilverRS8 Author of AlbumCatalogCreator for SlimServer

Re: [slim] SB Receiver without controller?

2008-01-15 Thread paltomare
Thanks. For my application the SBR will reside in a remote closet connected to a wired network. It would have been slick to be able to config the SBR without the SBC. It wouldn't seem all that difficult to offer this ability. I can't see paying the extra $299.00 just for initial setup. In my case

Re: [slim] Streaming to WM5 Pocket PC?

2008-01-15 Thread Mark Lanctot
It should - you just type in the URL. -- Mark Lanctot Sean Adams: So you mean, aside from the fact that Squeezebox does not do 96KHz, why doesn't it do 96KHz? Mark Lanctot's Profile:

Re: [slim] SB Receiver without controller?

2008-01-15 Thread Mark Lanctot
paltomare;258713 Wrote: I assume once setup I could simply logon to SN form any computer and control it from there too? Yes,no, maybe? Yes. Can the receiver also be controlled from two different computers(not at the same time) running Slimserver? Why would you want to? With the SB3 the

Re: [slim] Engadget Story on Duet Today

2008-01-15 Thread Skunk
Not much of a story there... I say send a beta unit to Gizmodo to see if they can write a plugin that turns off televisions during corporate demonstrations. -- Skunk http://www.last.fm/user/TheSkunk/ Skunk's Profile:

[slim] Release 7.0 advantages? and when?

2008-01-15 Thread juniper
I read in this forum at the start of Dec that. the target date for an official 7.0 release was to be 5th Jan. That has come and gone. a)Is anybody able to explain in a nutshell the selling points of 7.0 over 6.5.4 please? b) When is the formal release now likely to be available to ordinary

Re: [slim] Engadget Story on Duet Today

2008-01-15 Thread byKnight
Skunk;258892 Wrote: Not much of a story there... I say send a beta unit to Gizmodo to see if they can write a plugin that turns off televisions during corporate demonstrations. LMAO!! -- byKnight Really, it was like that when I got here.

Re: [slim] can't download waveinput plugin

2008-01-15 Thread vrasenas
Thanks BPA for your insight. I was afraid it was going to be something pretty technical. I am using a Thinkpad Z60t as the server and it is optimized for media. Although I don't know that much about laptop sound cards this is a high definition (Analog Devices, SoundMAX Integrated Digital HD

Re: [slim] Problem running Slimserver on PC with VPN client software

2008-01-15 Thread Mario
Hi, I've the same problem: the PC running SC7 sometimes connects through Cisco VPN client; since then the SB3 cannot link to SC until the VPN client disconnects. I've opened the slimserver.pref but there is no httpport statement. Have I to add it ? BTW, in the network preferences I already use

Re: [slim] Release 7.0 advantages? and when?

2008-01-15 Thread erland
juniper;258901 Wrote: a)Is anybody able to explain in a nutshell the selling points of 7.0 over 6.5.4 please? The official change log is here: http://svn.slimdevices.com/*checkout*/trunk/server/Changelog7.html?content-type=text/html One thing that currently isn't mentioned in the change

[slim] MusicIP in New SC7 Default Skin?

2008-01-15 Thread Bradley
I'm waiting for the official release, but was wondering if there is MusicIP capability in the New SC7 Default Skin? Currently in SS I use the Fishbone skin for this. Thought by now, folks would have integrated it into SC7. Thanks. *Bradley -- Bradley

Re: [slim] SB Receiver without controller?

2008-01-15 Thread Peter
Mark Lanctot wrote: Thinking about this - it might be! In my situation, I have a static IP network. If I get an SBR and turn it on, how can I tell it what its IP address will be? It can't get on the network. Chicken-and-egg? DHCP makes things a little easier but as many posts on this

[slim] DroboShare and SlimServer

2008-01-15 Thread cak
The Drobo data robot was very attractive when it was announced, but a non-starter for me because I need a NAS. What I really want is a NAS that can run slimserver directly and not choke when I'm using the web-based controller (unlike my NSLU2). They just announced the DroboShare, which is a

Re: [slim] MusicIP in New SC7 Default Skin?

2008-01-15 Thread kdf
Bradley;258919 Wrote: I'm waiting for the official release, but was wondering if there is MusicIP capability in the New SC7 Default Skin? It's there. Seems to work ok for me. -kdf -- kdf kdf's Profile:

Re: [slim] Announcing the Squeezebox Duet

2008-01-15 Thread mvalera
mkozlows;258259 Wrote: Right, but CAN you listen to locally-downloaded Rhapsody stuff? I mean, let's say that I have twenty albums I really like downloaded from Rhapsody, as well as fifty albums of ripped music I own, on my hard drive. Can I hit shuffle and play that? No, because your

Re: [slim] Squeezebox stopping

2008-01-15 Thread Isaac Sibson
I am also having this problem with 6.5.4 on WHS (Tranquil T7). I never had this problem with 6.5.1 on XP home (my laptop), so I may try 6.5.1 on WHS. Currently it's wired via router to the WHS, and no IP conflicts, power cable is in solidly, output from the SB3 is via glass optical to a DAC

Re: [slim] MusicIP in New SC7 Default Skin?

2008-01-15 Thread Siduhe
Me too - a big M available both in Fishbone and Default under SC7. Not yet available on the Jive/SBR though. -- Siduhe Siduhe's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=723 View this thread:

Re: [slim] Announcing the Squeezebox Duet

2008-01-15 Thread mkozlows
mvalera;258931 Wrote: No, because your local files have DRM. But as I said you have access to your entire personal collection, just like on your computer, via SqueezeNetwork (which you can now access via SqueezeCenter 7 too). There is no reason to use your local files, they are the same

Re: [slim] Rescan / no executable found / windows

2008-01-15 Thread almfg
Michael Herger;258800 Wrote: Looking at the log file, I see this message below: Setup::rescan - initiating scan of type: [wipecache] slimsvc: no executable program located at C:/Program Files/SlimServer/server/scanner.pl Please download the installer file again, uninstall the previous

Re: [slim] can't download waveinput plugin

2008-01-15 Thread bpa
That seems to be a good spec. It's been a while since I looked at the source of the wav2input application but it hooks into the Windows sound system and asks Windows for a copy of the sound stream that will be output to systems that sends sounds to the speakers. I'm not sure what happens with a

Re: [slim] Rescan / no executable found / windows

2008-01-15 Thread almfg
A precision, if I browse the music folder in slimserver, then the files gets added to the collection. Not sure if that helps. Lionel -- almfg almfg's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=15029 View

Re: [slim] SB Receiver without controller?

2008-01-15 Thread Phil Leigh
Mark Lanctot;258891 Wrote: Yes. Why would you want to? With the SB3 the answer is yes, simply press and hold left to get back to network setup, skip everything but the select music source step and specify a different server/IP. However with the SBR you might have to go through

Re: [slim] SB Receiver without controller?

2008-01-15 Thread Peter
Phil Leigh wrote: Mark Lanctot;258891 Wrote: Yes. Why would you want to? With the SB3 the answer is yes, simply press and hold left to get back to network setup, skip everything but the select music source step and specify a different server/IP. However with the SBR you might have

Re: [slim] MusicIP in New SC7 Default Skin?

2008-01-15 Thread Phil Leigh
Siduhe;258940 Wrote: Me too - a big M available both in Fishbone and Default under SC7. Not yet available on the Jive/SBR though. Where is the big M located in default? - I am trying to get Music IP integration working. It runs as a standalone app fine and I can send mixes to the SS.

Re: [slim] SB Receiver without controller?

2008-01-15 Thread Phil Leigh
With all due respect, commercial DHCP implementations and the sort of routers we have at home are worlds apart... -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal...SB3+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI - TACT RCS 2.2X with

Re: [slim] SB Receiver without controller?

2008-01-15 Thread Mitch Harding
FWIW, I've never had DHCP issues with my SBs and other devices on my home network. On Jan 15, 2008 12:39 PM, Phil Leigh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: DHCP makes things a little easier but as many posts on this forum show, DHCP is far from foolproof. Sadly DHCP is as far away from foolproof as

[slim] Still looking for a Now Playing plugin for Trillian

2008-01-15 Thread mkanet
I've asked about this in the past... Just curious if anyone has figured out any way at all to get the now playing info to show up on Trillian. -- mkanet mkanet's Profile:

Re: [slim] SB Receiver without controller?

2008-01-15 Thread JJZolx
Phil Leigh;258953 Wrote: Sadly DHCP is as far away from foolproof as anything can be IMHO. I honestly wouldn't dream of using it with an SB - it was nothing but trouble, whereas static IP has been fine. DHCP always worked fine for my laptops. I can't help thinking this MAY be connected to

Re: [slim] SB Receiver without controller?

2008-01-15 Thread Phil Leigh
My system is wired. Clearly this is a YMMV thing - however I have noted over the years that many peoples problems have diminished when using static IP's. This isn't an either/or thing. I use a static IP for my SB and SC7 box - and my wireless print server - and DHCP for everything else. --

Re: [slim] Rescan / no executable found / windows

2008-01-15 Thread JJZolx
Sounds it could be a firewall problem, where the firewall isn't allowing the scanner to execute. The error message may be a little misleading, or it could be that the firewall just doesn't let SlimServer see the scanner executable. -- JJZolx Jim

Re: [slim] DroboShare and SlimServer

2008-01-15 Thread cak
Or, asked another way... Storage aside, what's a minimal reasonable config for running slimserver? I don't have a bunch of PCs lying around fallow, so I'm thinking I'd buy a mini-ITX box to do that job. -- cak cak's

Re: [slim] Streaming interruption Q

2008-01-15 Thread mapatton
Bump Any assistance? mapatton;257979 Wrote: OK, a bit of a twist on the old question. Both my wife and I have Softsqueeze on our work computers (different companies, locations, IPS, etc) accessing the server at home. The install is with LAME as the files are in flac on the server, and

Re: [slim] Release 7.0 advantages? and when?

2008-01-15 Thread juniper
Erland -many thanks -that was a pretty good nutshell - I will give 7 a bash. Cheers -- juniper SlimServer Version: 6.5.5 - 12638 - Windows XP - EN - cp1252 Perl Version: 5.8.8 MSWin32-x86-multi-thread MySQL Version: 5.0.22-community-nt

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator for SlimServer

2008-01-15 Thread SilverRS8
I finally had some time to do some fixing and posted the RC2 release on www.vanholt.nl/acc/acc.htm Changes in RC2: FIXEDAlbum covers not correctly displayed when path contains special characters FIXEDWhen a starting or compilation folder is selected and Start was pressed the

Re: [slim] Announcing the Squeezebox Duet

2008-01-15 Thread Danfan
snarlydwarf;258629 Wrote: The question has come up before, and there are some NAS's that have sufficient access and power to run Slimserver, though usually with some performance limits. It goes back to having a machine with enough horsepower to run a pretty complex and large database

Re: [slim] Release 7.0 advantages? and when?

2008-01-15 Thread amcluesent
Is there a migration wizard, to report what plugins etc. you have with 6.5 and the 7.x equivalents? I'm reluctant to upgrade and go back to the standard set-up. -- amcluesent amcluesent's Profile:

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator for SlimServer

2008-01-15 Thread Secret Squirrel
SilverRS8;258985 Wrote: I finally had some time to do some fixing and posted the RC2 release on www.vanholt.nl/acc/acc.htm Changes in RC2: FIXEDAlbum covers not correctly displayed when path contains special characters FIXEDWhen a starting or compilation folder is

Re: [slim] Announcing the Squeezebox Duet

2008-01-15 Thread mvalera
mkozlows;258944 Wrote: I'm very confused now. By personal collection do you mean CDs ripped to one's hard drive (or DRM-free MP3s bought from Amazon or whatever), not downloaded from Rhapsody, or something else? Because what I'd want to do is listen to my own personal music and also

Re: [slim] Release 7.0 advantages? and when?

2008-01-15 Thread ModelCitizen
No migration wizard as yet... I doubt very much if there will be one as the plugin/preferences architecture is so different. As far as I know it's not been mentioned anyway. The hard working Michael Herger is the chap who'll know for sure. At the moment you need to *completely* uninstall 6.*.*

Re: [slim] Rescan / no executable found / windows

2008-01-15 Thread almfg
JJZolx;258971 Wrote: Sounds it could be a firewall problem, where the firewall isn't allowing the scanner to execute. The error message may be a little misleading, or it could be that the firewall just doesn't let SlimServer see the scanner executable. I am conencting locally, not from

[slim] Play Commodode 64 SID music in slimserver

2008-01-15 Thread beefystripper
Hi all, I have a huge collection of Commodore 64 music on my server and it would be so cool to be able to play it through the squeezebox. The format is .sid and I found this link describing how to set it up on linux (tried it on Windows but it didnt work). Has anyone managed to play C64 sid

Re: [slim] Rumor: Microsoft to buy Logitech?!

2008-01-15 Thread matthijskoopmans
Folks, What are we discussing here? I have seen no reference in the major media other than the article linked in the beginning of this thread. When Microsoft (or any corporate for that matter) is interested to acquire another company, that does not mean that it actually happens. As it is with

Re: [slim] Nokia 770 Skin

2008-01-15 Thread webrits
A poll associated with this post was created, to vote and see the results, please visit http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=19369 Question:

Re: [slim] Rumor: Microsoft to buy Logitech?!

2008-01-15 Thread cybersnoop
seanadams;258490 Wrote: No, all the server code and included libraries are GPL or GPL-compatible. A few of the other files that it comes with are not - those are the graphics and the firmware binaries that are served up to SB or browser clients. It is trivial to remove/replace those and

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator for SlimServer

2008-01-15 Thread tamanaco
SilverRS8;258985 Wrote: I finally had some time to do some fixing and posted the RC2 release on www.vanholt.nl/acc/acc.htm Changes in RC2: FIXEDAlbum covers not correctly displayed when path contains special characters FIXEDWhen a starting or compilation folder is

Re: [slim] Announcing the Squeezebox Duet

2008-01-15 Thread mvalera
third screenie... +---+ |Filename: rap3.jpg | |Download: http://forums.slimdevices.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=4081|

Re: [slim] Sound card w Toslink for playing DTS FLAC files

2008-01-15 Thread Honva
Besides using ASIO or KS to pass stream directly to digital out, there is one more important setting people often missed. Set the wave input and mixer output to 100%. Even KS won't bypass volume control (it just prevented the 44/48kHz conversion). Any volume adjustment will alter the DTS

Re: [slim] Release 7.0 advantages? and when?

2008-01-15 Thread Michael Herger
The hard working Michael Herger is the Oops... you've mentioned my name. Will have to answer. chap who'll know for sure. At the moment you need to *completely* uninstall 6.*.* and all plugins/preferences etc and then install 7 and all the upgraded plugins. It should not be necessary to

[slim] Using PSP as Client

2008-01-15 Thread d00p
Hi everyone! I've finally managed how to use the PSP as a client for SlimServer. When I mean client I mean use the PSP to hear the streaming audio and control the interfaces. This hack can only be used on a PSP with firmware 3.80, as it's the first firmware that supports mp3 streaming.All work

Re: [slim] MusicIP in New SC7 Default Skin?

2008-01-15 Thread Stuart Hickinbottom
When you hover over a track/album/artist in the left or right pane of the Default web interface you see the M icon next to the other usual ones for playing and removing. Make sure you're starting MusicIP before SqueezeCenter, and if that doesn't help try the MusicIP logging/debugging options in

[slim] Just missed bidding on this

2008-01-15 Thread haunyack
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/The-last-Concept-Sky-Commuter-aircraft-in-Existence_W0QQcmdZViewItemQQcategoryZ26428QQihZ012QQitemZ220188946461QQrdZ1QQsspagenameZWDVW#ebayphotohosting Happy commute! -- haunyack Transporter - Box-O-Wires (audiophile grade) - Vandersteen 3A Signature .

Re: [slim] MusicIP in New SC7 Default Skin?

2008-01-15 Thread Siduhe
What OS and what version of MusicIP are you running? Also, do you have the latest nightly release of SC7? I had a few problems when I initially upgraded to SC7. I think this was because I run MIP headless. It was resolved by stopping Slimserver, stopping my MIP service, restarting my MIP

[slim] iTunes Album Art in SqueezeCenter

2008-01-15 Thread wyrob1
I have around 80 GB of albums in iTunes that i am happily playing through my SB3. In anticipation of the Duet i have loaded up SqueezeCenter - which is great. Unfortunately i have the same problem that others have experienced that the iTunes album art is not held in the same directory as the

Re: [slim] Play Commodode 64 SID music in slimserver

2008-01-15 Thread mflint
beefystripper;259013 Wrote: Hi all, I have a huge collection of Commodore 64 music on my server and it would be so cool to be able to play it through the squeezebox. The format is .sid and I found this link describing how to set it up on linux (tried it on Windows but it didnt work). Has

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator for SlimServer

2008-01-15 Thread schatzy
Frank, I'm now getting the same error as tomanaco. Tried a few things in the script but was not able to get it to work. Will look at it more when i arrive home this evening. -- schatzy Kitchen - SB3 - Russound R235LS Amp - Russound SP-M8IM speakers in ceiling Main Stereo - SB3 - Nikko Beta

[slim] AppleTV and SlimServer/SqueezeCenter

2008-01-15 Thread thing-fish
Does anyone know if AppleTV will stream internet radio and thus accept stream.mp3 from SlimServer/SqueezeCenter? I know a lot of audiophiles talk about having no interest in having video pollute their audio stuff, but I'm very interested in having the SlimServer ecosystem available to my home

Re: [slim] iTunes Album Art in SqueezeCenter

2008-01-15 Thread MelonMonkey
If you're using a Mac, just run the AppleScript in this blog: http://nslog.com/2006/09/24/itunes_artwork_in_id3 It will automatically perform a process of embedding the artwork right into its respective track as I originally documented here: http://twistedmelon.com/blog/sep2006.html

Re: [slim] SB Receiver without controller?

2008-01-15 Thread paltomare
Well, since the SBR will need the SBC for setup (at least for now) this setup is not an option for me. Could someone recommend a solution that would allow me to keep the hardware in a locked closet and allow control from 2 seperate PC's on a wired network. I would be streaming from the internet

Re: [slim] AppleTV and SlimServer/SqueezeCenter

2008-01-15 Thread willyhoops
Wow yea I was just watching that AppleTV advert over at apple.com. Amazing that for the less that the price of the new duet plus remote you get the whole 160Gb apple tv system. It looks really really strong. Pro audio people will want multiple audio only units with no dependence on a tv set, but

Re: [slim] SB Receiver without controller?

2008-01-15 Thread mvalera
I don't understand... get a Duet, it's $100 more than a Squeezebox and you get a 802.11 controller. Then add additional receivers for $149. Look around, but you'll be unlikely to find a better/easier/cheaper solution. Mike -- mvalera Michael Valera Online Communities Manager Logitech

Re: [slim] Release 7.0 advantages? and when?

2008-01-15 Thread Diana Artemis
Michael Herger wrote: It should not be necessary to uninstall _completely_. If you don't uninstall, the Windows installer will do it for you. But don't throw away your settings: they will be migrated. What's the right procedure for debian-type distros? Do you need to uninstall before

Re: [slim] Duplicate albums missing tracks

2008-01-15 Thread gw43
Michael Herger;258337 Wrote: I'm using Slimserver 6.5.1 (up to now, it's not been broke, so no need to fix it!) Please update and come back with the new results. Thanks. -- Michael I've updated to 6.5.4 without a hitch, so I'll keep an eye on things. Is it just me or is the

Re: [slim] SB Receiver without controller?

2008-01-15 Thread JJZolx
mvalera;259084 Wrote: I don't understand He doesn't want a controller. Many existing users prefer to control their Squeezeboxes with laptops, PCs, PDAs, Nokia Nseries, iPhones, iPod Touches, etc. If you're going to place the SB in a closet, the $150 SBR makes more sense than a $300 SB3. The

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator for SlimServer

2008-01-15 Thread Secret Squirrel
schatzy;259059 Wrote: Frank, I'm now getting the same error as tomanaco. Tried a few things in the script but was not able to get it to work. Will look at it more when i arrive home this evening. I just ran release candidate 2 and it worked for me albiet with no background on the window

Re: [slim] DroboShare and SlimServer

2008-01-15 Thread Andy Hawkins
Hi, In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], cak[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Storage aside, what's a minimal reasonable config for running slimserver? I don't have a bunch of PCs lying around fallow, so I'm thinking I'd buy a mini-ITX box to do that job. I have a small 'Shuttle' based linux box

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator for SlimServer

2008-01-15 Thread schatzy
tomanaco, I opened the ACC.cgf file in note padIt looks something like this SF|I:\MP3\J\Jackson, Michael\(1979) Off The Wall G2E| CF| Remove from the first line I:\MP3\J\Jackson, Michael\(1979) Off The Wall The file should then look like SF| G2E| CF| Save this and try running ACC-RC2. If

Re: [slim] Release 7.0 advantages? and when?

2008-01-15 Thread Balthazar_B
Diana Artemis;259087 Wrote: What's the right procedure for debian-type distros? Do you need to uninstall before upgrade? And specifically, the Ubuntu flavor of debian-type? Thanks! -- Balthazar_B Balthazar_B's

Re: [slim] The 'Duet' is here

2008-01-15 Thread theta
My current Slimserver 6.5.4 and SB3 can show Traditional Chinese chracters without any problem (Windowns XP Traditional Chinese Version), can duet controller show Traditional Chinese chracters without any issue? -- theta

Re: [slim] SB Receiver without controller?

2008-01-15 Thread paltomare
Thanks Jim, that is what I was trying to say but you said it better than I could. I find it much easier to control my old SB1 at home with my laptop. In my office situation I want the SB locked in our server cab to prevent unauthorized use, and allow me to control it from my office. I guess the

Re: [slim] GUTTED: The end of Pandora in the UK!

2008-01-15 Thread Jitterbug
Anyone know of similiar workaround for Rhapsody? -- Jitterbug Jitterbug's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=4955 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=41900

Re: [slim] Announcing the Squeezebox Duet

2008-01-15 Thread mkozlows
mvalera;258998 Wrote: With SqueezeCenter 7 you don't have to switch between servers. It's all available from SqueezeCenter's web interface or with the Squeezebox Controller. Ah! That's the thing I was missing. So can you put a playlist with a mix of your Rhapsody music and your

Re: [slim] SB Receiver without controller?

2008-01-15 Thread Robin Bowes
JJZolx wrote: mvalera;259084 Wrote: I don't understand He doesn't want a controller. Many existing users prefer to control their Squeezeboxes with laptops, PCs, PDAs, Nokia Nseries, iPhones, iPod Touches, etc. If you're going to place the SB in a closet, the $150 SBR makes more sense

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