I have a few russian albums. Earlier I have transliterated text with
latin characters. Yesterday, I decided to start writing everything in
cyrillic.
The directory names of the albums are still i latin, while the
indivdual file names are written with cyrillic characters. Same for all
relevant
wireless200;260908 Wrote:
Clive, can you explain how you switch between inputs?
I use the Digital Inputs plugin. So, at the top level menu, select
Digital Inputs, then pick the one you want (eg. RCA COAX) and press
the Play button. To switch back to streaming from SlimServer, just do a
Browse
seanadams wrote:
bulletmark;261287 Wrote:
Rather than fix the manual, why not fix the software so that it asks
the question whether the wired ethernet is active or not?
Because setup is far too long already, and most newbies won't have a
clue what bridging means. It may help to pop up
buck wrote:
have an issue. With my first Squeezebox, I get great signal strength -
78-85%. It is located 1 floor below my wireless router (Linksys WR54G)
The new one that I bought will not get above 10% strength, even with it
located in the same room as the router.
Sounds like a
also, what about SqueezeCenter?
I guess SlimServer is not developed anymore?
Should I move to SC even if I only have SB3s?
I would prefer to stick with SS, since I spent a lot of time to learn
how to install it on my Ubuntu box...
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also, what about SqueezeCenter?
I guess SlimServer is not developed anymore?
SqueezeCenter is SlimServer with a new name.
Should I move to SC even if I only have SB3s?
You'll have to if you want to use some of the newly supported services like
Rhapsody, Pandora, Slacker, SqueezeNetwork
JJZolx;261295 Wrote:
Why the need for a rackmount chassis? I would assume you're not
planning on placing it in rack or cabinet unless you have other
rackmount equipment.
I'd be leery of building a computer in a rackmount chassis with no
fans. Even if the PSU and the CPU can get by, the
It is in the FAQ (see 'here'
SqueezeCenter Version: 7.0 - 16093 - Red Hat
Could you please update to the very latest build? There have recently been a
few changes which might have an impact on this issue.
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sbooth.org has some pretty decent software, I use Max to rip my cd's to
flac.
If you want a smaller player then check out
http://www.alenofx.netsons.org/, you'll have to download the beta
release to get Leopard support.
Henrik
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While we are on the subject, can anyone else recommend a small AMP to go
with the SBR/3 which will auto power on/off when the SBR/3 is in use?
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I may have to do just that. I'll let you know how it goes.
And regarding the wireless bridge. Good idea, but I'd rather get this
little guy working the way it was intended. It's going to be a very
mobile piece of hardware when summer time comes along. :-)
Thanks for the reply!
Buck
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Seems that the problem with Firefox on my set up was Flashblock - much
quicker once localhost and 127.0.0.1 are added to Flashblock's white
list. Still a bit slower than 6.5.5, but that's to be expected.
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It's also on page 20 of the manual. It doesn't explicitly say that the
cable must be connected to see the option, but if you follow the steps
in the instructions exactly it will work :)
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Peter;261359 Wrote:
Are there conceivable network configurations where an SB is connected
via both wired and wireless and bridging would not be desired?
Bridging a network segment to itself can indeed cause some problems.
Folks who have had their network setup by the ISP, and who opt for
autopilot;261388 Wrote:
While we are on the subject, can anyone else recommend a small AMP to go
with the SBR/3 which will auto power on/off when the SBR/3 is in use?
Depends on your definition of small, but I've recently put an
AudioSource Amp 100 in my new kitchen setup. It claims to be 50
advancedmp3players.co.uk are showing the duet as being expected on 31st
January
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RE delivery date: All of the dealers in Switzerland are saying it will
be availible in 17 days... but it has been stuck at that (17 days) for
around a week now. These dates are usually quite reliable..
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bigfool1956;261428 Wrote:
advancedmp3players.co.uk are showing the duet as being expected on 31st
January
Wow! Both advancedmp3 and ripcaster are selling just the (admittedly
fancy) controller for approx $40 more than they are selling a whole
Squeezebox 3 for :S
That is also the same price
Unfortunately, as I have reported, I do not have those kind of settings
on my NIC properties settings.
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I have one SB3 with this
SlimServer Version: 6.5.4 - 12568 - Mac OS X 10.4.11 (8S165) - EN -
utf8
Perl Version: 5.8.6 darwin-thread-multi-2level
MySQL Version: 5.0.22-standard
and I am wondering if I can install SC7 and how stable it is and have
more things to ask as to where I can get the link
I have set up an SSH tunnel so that I can listen to my music at work
using WinAMP. Newer versions of WinAMP have the ability to display the
album artwork of the currently playing song. Is there a way to set up
SlimServer so that it includes the album cover of the currently
streaming song over
ez, I run SC7 on Windows XP and find it extremely stable. You can get it
at:
http://www.slimdevices.com/downloads/nightly/latest/7.0/
I have to say that the support network on these boards is superb. It
says wonders for the way people feel about the Squeezebox and the
Transporter.
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ezsurfing,
This has been a reoccurring question on the forum lately. Personally, I
download SC 7.0 back in December and have never looked back. Sure, it
takes a clean install and requires you to update ALL of your plug-ins,
but for me with only a couple of plug-ins it was quick and easy.
Just
exile;261311 Wrote:
eric's advice is spot on. I would add simply that if you're going to
access your music remotely regularly then you should set yourself up
with a dynamic (i.e. non-changing) web address for your slim server
computer. i have an account with dyndns.com. it's free and after
Its not just a fancy controller, its also a Squeezebox. It can play
music.
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seanadams;261337 Wrote:
Because setup is far too long already, and most newbies won't have a
clue what bridging means. It may help to pop up the option is
ethernet is plugged in post-setup, but prompting every single user
about a feature they probably won't recognize, much less want, would
mjwhite999, my problems were very similar to yours. I would have to
shutdown/power off my SB3 and sometimes have to re-try multiple times
to get the thing running. Sometimes it would cut out mid-stream.
The solution that is working for me was to set my router to the
furthest channel from all
Definitely try the free DIY antenna options here, but if that doesn't
seem to work, AND he can get his hands on an old Linksys WRT54G, flash
it to DD-WRT and crank up the transmission power. Worked great for me
when I lived in a condo building with 10 other wireless networks in
range.
Google for
exile;261311 Wrote:
I would add simply that if you're going to access your music remotely
regularly then you should set yourself up with a dynamic (i.e.
non-changing) web address for your slim server computer.
I think you mean static, not dynamic...
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Chop;260772 Wrote:
I have a great network, plenty of bandwidth, plenty of resources and
Rhapsody works like a charm if I just stream it from the Rhapsody
client on a local machine. Of the three other SB owners I know, they
all have the same issues when using Rhapsody so I know I'm not
Nostromo;261443 Wrote:
Its not just a fancy controller, its also a Squeezebox. It can play
music.
As I understand it the controller cant play music at the moment
although it potentially could in the future.
The UK prices appear to be:
Receiver - £99
Squeezebox 3 - £179
Controller -
Right now the controller is a little over priced for what it does - once
the controller is updated to playback functionality and the IR emitter
is made use of (for powering AMP's on/off etc) it will be well worth
the price IMO. Leaving it to the community im not sure is the best idea
alone - i
Thanks for the replies. So, the download available is not the definite
version yet? Is it still beta? Maybe I misunderstood. I am using MAC
Leopard. Is it ok to try it then in Mac OS X? Will I have to install
the same plugins all over again? If I don't like it or find any bugs
how can I go back
SC7 is not released yet, so is still beta - but it seems to be very
close.
There is a MAC version.
You will need to upgrade all your plugins when you go from 6.5 to 7. If
you subsequently upgrade again to a released version of 7, you shouldn't
have to do the plugins again, though you may want
I've got 4 sqzbxes and now use rhapsody as my primary source of
music--maybe 80% of the aggregate time (the other 20 being with
mp3tunes locker--I've got all my cds digitized and sitting on an
external hard disk but rarely use slimserver anymore (!) but that's a
whole 'nother story.). It works
gorman;260829 Wrote:
I'm using NIC Linksys EG1032 v3 with latest drivers. The advanced
properties in the driver panel do not contain WOL entries. I configured
WOL through the standard XP Power Savings panel (allow device..., only
management stations, etc.).
It seems from reading the linksys
On Jan 22, 2008 11:27 AM, autopilot
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Right now the controller is a little over priced for what it does - once
the controller is updated to playback functionality and the IR emitter
is made use of (for powering AMP's on/off etc) it will be well worth
the price IMO.
autopilot;261478 Wrote:
Right now the controller is a little over priced for what it does - once
the controller is updated to playback functionality and the IR emitter
is made use of (for powering AMP's on/off etc) it will be well worth
the price IMO. Leaving it to the community im not sure
Thanks Mark. I just read your post today, and, coincidentally, I was
playing with PuTTy earlier. Unfortunately, I don't have port 22
forwarded on my router at home and, a related issue, I haven't been
able to get remote admin to my router. My office firewall is probably
preventing communication
Hello all
If I understand correctly waking up the PC works, but the PC won't go
to standby as long a SB3 is connected to SC.
I did some test and this is what I found on my WinXP system with a
built in Marvell Yukon NIC:
There is a property called 'Wake From Shutdown', which on my setup did
I would go for the new VIA SN1EG board
http://www.via.com.tw/en/products/mainboards/motherboards.jsp?motherboard_id=550
2 network ports (1 of those gigabit), 4 sata II ports, built in CF slot
(for embedded linux fun:), mini pci and a pci-e slot fan-less as
well.
I currently run
Another smallish amp would be the Russound R235LS. Like the Parasound
Z-Amp and the Audiosource Amp 100 it is designed for lower wattages (35
per channel) but has audio sensing for auto turn on. The Russound is
larger than the Parasound but smaller than the Audiosource.
I use on of these in my
This time it was just me. I had forgot a test with APE tags and it seems
the contents of those were still present and unmodified after I changed
the ID3 tags.
However, I updated to the current release of SC (7.0 - 16561 - Red Hat)
this evening and it seems that the plugins I have installed
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barcar;260856 Wrote:
Just to make the Logitech team aware, this new Squeezebox feature (like
SlimScrobbler) won't work for those of us running the SlimServer
iTunesUpdate plugin to transfer play counts and ratings from SlimServer
back to iTunes (I think there are a few of us). In that
That said, it's still the best way to control a SB and much better VFM
than the Sono's ;)
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Is it possible to play the same music on the PC that is running SC7 at
the same time as the SB3?
How about if the SB3 is connected to Squeezenetwork? Can it be
synchronized with a PC to play the same music at the same time?
Thanks in advance for any help.
R
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sanert;261568 Wrote:
Is it possible to play the same music on the PC that is running SC7 at
the same time as the SB3?
How about if the SB3 is connected to Squeezenetwork? Can it be
synchronized with a PC to play the same music at the same time?
You can install softsqueeze (ss) on the PC
ceejay;261503 Wrote:
SC7 is not released yet, so is still beta - but it seems to be very
close.
There is a MAC version.
You will need to upgrade all your plugins when you go from 6.5 to 7. If
you subsequently upgrade again to a released version of 7, you shouldn't
have to do the
ezsurfing;261575 Wrote:
So there are new versions of the plugins for SC7? If I want to uninstall
back I assume I just have go to the download page?
Yes. Get on with it.
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ceejay;261503 Wrote:
So there are new versions of the plugins for SC7? If I want to
uninstall back I assume I just have go to the download page?
The plugins that are included with SC7 are updated and moved to
Slim/Plugin in order to keep them separated from the third party plugins.
Anything
Hi all,
I recently gave my G4 Mac mini a new hard drive and a shiny new OS and
SlimServer install to go with it.
Since the install, however, I've noticed that the mini's fan runs quite
a lot, and for hours on end. top shows that perl is up to ~65-75% CPU!
Holy load Batman!
I don't see
Skunk;260458 Wrote:
Yeah that threw me at first too. It converts DA, and apparently
resamples everything to 48kHz. Not sure if that is considered bad, but
it doesn't sound good to me...
Where did you get the information about resampling?
The Technology section of their website states:
The
cbemoore;261590 Wrote:
Where did you get the information about resampling?
They edited it after I posted. It used to say The sample rate is 48kHz
if the Squeezebox® is used, and didn't specifically mention that it
doesn't resample .
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Hi together!
I am thinking about purchasing a SqueezeBox instead of an Apple Airport
Express.
However: What about when I want to watch a video on my iMac (OS 10.5)
and like to have the sound from my stereo. Does that work with the
SqueezeBox?
What software tool is needed for this?
Is it even
Push vs pull is irrelevant - really the challenges are in
synchronization and integration with Quicktime. It is technically
feasible but not something that the system can do now.
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Michael Herger;261346 Wrote:
Server can't connect to internet to obtain firmware update
Are you sure this is coming from SlimServer? SlimServer comes with the
firmware in the same package. No need to download any firmware from the
internet. Where do you see this message?
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With Airport Express and Airtunes that is all no problem.
So most flexible would probably to have a mode where the SqueezeBox is
controlled by the computer like an Airport Express.
So just a software tool which re-directs Airtunes-Data-Stream to the
SqueezeBox.
There is really nothing like
EnochLight;260515 Wrote:
A shame it's ony 30 watts (and resamples). I'm on the look out for a
small auto-sensing amp that I can use with my SB3, but at least want to
push 75 watts per channel. 100 watts would be perfect.
Any suggestions?
Auto sensing means for Power on/off? No idea.
I've had this problem before. I downloaded the newest version of 7.0 and
it will not scan my Music Library. 6.5.5 has no problem doing it. I run
Mac OS 10.4 .11. cleaned the caches. ran verify permissions. No luck. I
had posted this before but did not get any replies. Any ideas?
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lagosirio;261613 Wrote:
With Airport Express and Airtunes that is all no problem.That's all withing
the Apple eco-system and Apple tend not to play nice
with outsiders!
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Hello, I am new here and think about buying a SqueezeBox.
However I would like to have the possibility to control the box from my
Mac.
I like to start songs from my Apple and the SqueezeBox should just work
(receive and forward data) and may be dispay the title information.
Is that possible?
I
smc2911;261569 Wrote:
You can install softsqueeze (ss) on the PC and sync that with your SB.
Some people report that the syncing between ss and SB has more of a
tendency to have small timing differences than between two or more SBs,
but I haven't tried it for a while. Don't know whether
Yes it's possible. Airport Express doesn't come CLOSE to what you'll
hear out of a Slim device, especially if you take the digital output in
an external DAC.
Once the server is running and streaming to the Squeezebox, you access
the SB3 via a web-browser on your make and change tunes, create
you can control the Squeezebox with any web enabled device on your
network. Squeezecenter has a very nice web interface (or a collection
of interfaces to choose from). I like the new default skin on version
7.0, but you can download 3rd party plug-ins like slimfx as well. Give
it a try. I
Eric Seaberg;261628 Wrote:
Do you have another computer you would use as the server? How about
your network... do you have wired and wireless, or just wireless?
I will use this amplifier with digital input:
http://www.advance-acoustic.com/en-product.php?id=25
Music should come from my
lagosirio;261634 Wrote:
How do I get there after switching on SB and Computer? Where do I
initially define what to stream?You use the Squeezecenter to define what to
stream as well as to control
the Squeezebox. As was mentioned above, if you download and install
Squeezecenter on your iMac
lagosirio;261615 Wrote:
Auto sensing means for Power on/off? No idea.
However I just purchased this one here with 100W
http://www.advance-acoustic.com/en-product.php?id=25
(more for audiophiles)
and now I think if Airport Express or SqueezeBox are better for me. I
prefer the Apple as
I generally have periods where Rhapsody works fine... and then periods
where it's buggy as hell, even though my desktop plays back fine. That
said, I tend to always be in a constant state of beta testing (using
SqueezeCenter 7 right now and connecting to SqueezeNetwork Beta too)!
*shrugs*
I
I recently gave my G4 Mac mini a new hard drive and a shiny new OS and
SlimServer install to go with it.
Is this only during the scanning process (which initially can take a bit
of time) or do you see this constantly?
Michael
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I've had this problem before. I downloaded the newest version of 7.0 and
it will not scan my Music Library. 6.5.5 has no problem doing it.
If you had this problem before, but 6.5.5 had no problem, you surely must
have fixed it then. What did you do before to fix the issue? Can you
provide
Michael Herger;261656 Wrote:
I recently gave my G4 Mac mini a new hard drive and a shiny new OS
and
SlimServer install to go with it.
Is this only during the scanning process (which initially can take a
bit
of time) or do you see this constantly?
Michael
It happens on SlimServer
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