Re: [slim] Can Squeezebox Duet display international languages?

2008-02-26 Thread Espen
Michael Herger;272736 Wrote: Q. A lot of my musics are stored in Mac or Windows with international characters (some Korean, some Japanese, and some Chinese). Can squeezecenter 7 read this and display on the Duet screen properly? While SC does read and display them, the Controller can't

Re: [slim] Can Squeezebox Duet display international languages?

2008-02-26 Thread Michael Herger
Encoding issue or just no well designed suitable font available? The font doesn't include CJK characters. Either way, is this a CJK issue or are there other important characters/languages to look out for as well (like cyrillic)? Hebrew and Cyrillic seem to be fine for song titles etc, though

Re: [slim] Operational Questions

2008-02-26 Thread oktup
schatzy;271536 Wrote: Or rather than having to press the now playing button every time set the Screensaver To Use When Playing to Now Playing and set the Screensaver Delay Time to 1 (seconds) and that should do the trick. This is interesting; after reading this thread, I realised that it's

Re: [slim] Feature request: more sophisticated xfade

2008-02-26 Thread relen
Done! --Richard E -- relen relen's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=30 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=19735 ___

Re: [slim] Feature request: more sophisticated xfade

2008-02-26 Thread mcw
relen;272996 Wrote: Done! --Richard E Done? Done?! You can't just say done - where's the fanfare? Where's the glitz :-) Great stuff. Presumably that'll be in the current code fork, so version 7 rather than 6? Or are you adding it to 6.5.x as well? Wonderful. Mark -- mcw

Re: [slim] Harmony remote and Squeezebox

2008-02-26 Thread rbl
Add works on my Harmony. I just assigned the + key to the bottom left + key on the harmony, and if I hold it down it behaves in the same way as the SB3 remote. -- rbl rbl's Profile:

Re: [slim] Feature request: more sophisticated xfade

2008-02-26 Thread Siduhe
mcw;272997 Wrote: Done? Done?! You can't just say done - where's the fanfare? Where's the glitz :-) Great stuff. Presumably that'll be in the current code fork, so version 7 rather than 6? Or are you adding it to 6.5.x as well? Wonderful. Mark I think he means done as it voted and

[slim] Start of next album track plays in error

2008-02-26 Thread relen
Having spent a good 45 minutes unsuccessfully searching the forum and bugzilla for some other posting on this, I'm writing it up myself. Apologies if it's already covered (tell me what search terms you used to find it). I am currently running 6.5.5 Mac OS X 10.4.x, but I have been getting this

Re: [slim] Feature request: more sophisticated xfade

2008-02-26 Thread relen
Whoops, yes I DID mean that I had voted for the bug, nothing more, hence the lack of fanfare. Sorry, I thought I have quoted the previous comment in my reply. Trying to do too many things at once; sorry for raising hopes. I would LOVE this to happen myself. Apologies, -_Richard E -- relen

Re: [slim] Feature request: more sophisticated xfade

2008-02-26 Thread morris_minor
What's wrong with a little bit of silence between tracks? I did a crossfade CDR compilation a few years ago and stopped playing it after the novelty value wore off 'cos it annoyed the hell out of me. rant I also get cross (being a grumpy old git) when jazz tracks fade out because the

Re: [slim] Start of next album track plays in error

2008-02-26 Thread radish
Have you confirmed the problem isn't your files? For example, have you listened to the ends of them in some other player? Are you using single file + cue sheets or individual files per track? I can't think of a good reason why SS would start playing a new file which wasn't the next one on the

Re: [slim] Feature request: more sophisticated xfade

2008-02-26 Thread mcw
morris_minor;273006 Wrote: What's wrong with a little bit of silence between tracks? I did a crossfade CDR compilation a few years ago and stopped playing it after the novelty value wore off 'cos it annoyed the hell out of me. Personal preference? Or maybe you haven't experienced the

Re: [slim] Feature request: more sophisticated xfade

2008-02-26 Thread morris_minor
mcw;273009 Wrote: Personal preference? Or maybe you haven't experienced the winamp-style crossfade? When it's done well most - maybe all - of the annoyance fades (grin) away. A really good cross-fader, combined with replaygain to fix the levels, plus a large music collection results in a

[slim] iphone and slimserver

2008-02-26 Thread peter viczena
How about a coverflow interface for the slimserver? The application should be easily available and would solve many problemsÂ…. See http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7I_0VPTj_lk peter Jetzt aber soll der, der einen Geldbeutel hat, ihn mitnehmen und ebenso die Tasche. Wer aber kein

Re: [slim] Left side of Slimserver page disappears

2008-02-26 Thread mondoribo
That did not work. I think the problem relates to how Slimserver is running on this particular Mac. I get the same problem when using a browser on a remote computer as well. On top of this, I have computer issues to sort out. When I try to download SC7, I get a message saying no space left on

Re: [slim] Start of next album track plays in error

2008-02-26 Thread exile
Unfortunately, I think yours is an isolated problem. i too run osx 10.4.x with SS 6.5.4 and most of my library is flac but I've never encountered your problem. Has there ever been a version of ss that worked correctly for you? -- exile

Re: [slim] iphone and slimserver

2008-02-26 Thread Siduhe
Do you mean a skin for the IPhone to access slimserver on? Well in hand and very good I understand. http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=42872highlight=pippen If not, can you describe a bit more what you mean and how you say it should be easy to achieve on a cross-platform product

Re: [slim] Turning light dimmer on disrupts digital coax clocking

2008-02-26 Thread ryanpatrick76
Thanks Phil, A Lutron dimmer saved the day. Boy those things are pricey! -- ryanpatrick76 ryanpatrick76's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=15676 View this thread:

Re: [slim] Left side of Slimserver page disappears

2008-02-26 Thread avta
mondoribo: I've run into some strange problems with ss7 on my Mac Mini G4. Here's what I've done. Run a comprehensive cleaning program such as Onyx. It's free and can be gotten from the Version Tracker or Cnet sites. I run the Automation program within it after the initial checks it suggests.

Re: [slim] Left side of Slimserver page disappears

2008-02-26 Thread BigAl
I sometimes run into this problem as well. However my setup is different than yours. I'm still running SS 6.5.4 using IE under Windows XP. It normally happens when I request a list that is relatively long (new music when I've added a lot of items recently being the most common). Maybe the

Re: [slim] Left side of Slimserver page disappears

2008-02-26 Thread mondoribo
Thanks. I will try all of the above when I get home. My music list is probably not really long by most standards. At this point about 200 CDs worth. Once I clean up the Mac, I'll see if the problem persists. -- mondoribo

Re: [slim] Duet release date?

2008-02-26 Thread mparry
check your pm. We can ship your order on a date that works for you.(once we begin shipping of course) -- mparry Matt Parry-SMS Sales [EMAIL PROTECTED] 650-210-9400x2 mparry's Profile:

[slim] New PC, SlimServer can't find player

2008-02-26 Thread okvaal
Hi all. Just moved all my music and stuff to a new PC (Vista Home Premium), also installed MediaCenter 12 and MC2Slim. Now the problem is that SlimServer says it can't find my Squeezebox. I sort of thought it would appear automatically on the player, but it obviously doesn't, so I must have

Re: [slim] List albums by ... option has no effect?

2008-02-26 Thread shawkie
Anyone? Any ideas? -- shawkie shawkie's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=3751 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=43822 ___

Re: [slim] Last.fm not appearing in Slimserver

2008-02-26 Thread iPhone
lizhs;253724 Wrote: I've been struggling for ages to try and get last.fm playing through my squeezebox. I understand that if I go through Slimserver Server settings / Internet Radio, Last.fm should appear as one of the default listings? It doesn't for me. I have 6 items listed there, Live

Re: [slim] Dead Ethernet port SB3

2008-02-26 Thread Anoop M .
Did you get the unit brand new or used? If you got it brand new then this is not OK by any means. Please contact Support AT Slimdevices DOT com and they will help you in getting a new unit. -- Anoop M. SlimDevices/Logitech Support Mountain View California

Re: [slim] New PC, SlimServer can't find player

2008-02-26 Thread Anoop M .
What antivirus do you have installed on the Vista Machine? If you have the installation disks, you may want to try uninstalling the antivirus and see if you are able to connect then. Keep in mind the uninstall is just a test to help troubleshoot where the exact problem is coming from. --

Re: [slim] New PC, SlimServer can't find player

2008-02-26 Thread Michael Herger
that SlimServer says it can't find my Squeezebox. I sort of thought it If you go to the SB and press and hold the left key, you should see a list of available servers. Is your new machine in there? Michael ___ discuss mailing list

Re: [slim] New PC, SlimServer can't find player

2008-02-26 Thread Zaragon
Did you change the IP address on your new PC? If it gets it's IP address from a DHCP server then this is likely. I think from memory the SB looks for the same IP address as it last used. Try going through the setup again to see if it sees the server. Press and hold left arrow to get back to the

Re: [slim] Dead Ethernet port SB3

2008-02-26 Thread Blue Fishey
2nd hand :( Its a orig Slim Devices SB3 (sliver) Have placed a call with US support, only bugger I'm based in the UK Blue -- Blue Fishey Blue Fishey's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=15704

Re: [slim] m4a files give me white noise only

2008-02-26 Thread pacman
Hello there, could someone be more specific about this endian little ? It seems to be a linux file ? I have the same white noise problem with m4a files that suddenly appeared mp3 working find I'm on OSX leopard and everything was working find until today The only thing that happened

Re: [slim] Dead Ethernet port SB3

2008-02-26 Thread Anoop M .
Can you please PM me with your address as I am looking into sending you a new faceplate. also include your phone number. -- Anoop M. SlimDevices/Logitech Support Mountain View California Anoop M.'s Profile:

[slim] receivers with Burr-Brown DACs?

2008-02-26 Thread bobkoure
As background, I use SPDF to connect my PC to a small Pioneer receiver, which, in turn, outputs to speakers and a sub. I've recently upgraded the front speakers, and, just for grins hauled the Yamaha receiver I've got in the living room (a RX-V1000, which probably dates me...). It sounds better.

Re: [slim] Dead Ethernet port SB3

2008-02-26 Thread Blue Fishey
Thanks Mate Sent :) Blue -- Blue Fishey Blue Fishey's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=15704 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=43893

[slim] Integration SN / SC7

2008-02-26 Thread bugmenot
Hi everyone, I updated to SC7 some time ago because of better integration of SN into SC. What I was expecting from what I was reading taht I don't have to make every setting twice, syncing of favourites and so on. What I get is: nothing of this ;) What am I doing wrong? The sync-option in SC

Re: [slim] receivers with Burr-Brown DACs?

2008-02-26 Thread mvalera
You know the SB3 has a Burr-Brown DAC right? If your receiver has a Pure or Direct bypass mode I would use the SB3's analogue out. Mike -- mvalera Michael Valera Online Communities Manager Logitech Streaming Media Systems slimdevices.com

Re: [slim] receivers with Burr-Brown DACs?

2008-02-26 Thread Jim Holtz
bobkoure;273129 Wrote: As background, I use SPDF to connect my PC to a small Pioneer receiver, which, in turn, outputs to speakers and a sub. I've recently upgraded the front speakers, and, just for grins hauled the Yamaha receiver I've got in the living room (a RX-V1000, which probably

Re: [slim] receivers with Burr-Brown DACs?

2008-02-26 Thread Phil Leigh
Yeah that's right - the actual DAC chip is a relatively small part of the whole circuit...clocking, analogue stage and PSU are all at least as important. You need to listen and see what you prefer rather than buying something because it has a particular (obsolete or outperformed tomorrow) chip in

Re: [slim] receivers with Burr-Brown DACs?

2008-02-26 Thread JJZolx
Above all else, trust your ears. Use whichever sounds better to you. -- JJZolx Jim JJZolx's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=10 View this thread:

Re: [slim] SB Controller+SB3 Discount?

2008-02-26 Thread adamslim
Yours is perhaps an unusual requirement, but I would second the need for such a package. I really like being able to see the SB3 (or SB+ in my case) display, as well as the Controller. Often I just want to see what is playing, and I prefer to look at the hifi rather than try to find the

Re: [slim] Duet ETA?

2008-02-26 Thread olc
The obvious explanation is that not even Logitech themselves know. Regards, Peter[/QUOTE Wrote: But the least they could do is say it's delayed instead of leaving at that it will ship in February when they should know by now if it is or isn't. As it is now they have 3 days to do what

Re: [slim] receivers with Burr-Brown DACs?

2008-02-26 Thread bobkoure
mvalera;273145 Wrote: You know the SB3 has a Burr-Brown DAC right? Yes - but this is for PC sound. Jim + Phil - Thanks for pointing out that there isn't just one Burr-Brown DAC, and the rest of the circuit's important, too. I think maybe I'll just keep my eye out for another RX-V1000, even

Re: [slim] Duet ETA?

2008-02-26 Thread snarlydwarf
olc;273177 Wrote: But the least they could do is say it's delayed instead of leaving at that it will ship in February when they should know by now if it is or isn't. As it is now they have 3 days to do what they said they would do, and if they know they can't make it, have the

Re: [slim] Ethernet drive help

2008-02-26 Thread th00ht
So that would be half a beer than -- th00ht SqueezeBox (f/w81), SqueezeCenter (7.0-17707) Quad 303 + Two Quad Electrostats th00ht's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=15656 View this thread:

Re: [slim] Duet ETA?

2008-02-26 Thread mvalera
olc;273177 Wrote: But the least they could do is say it's delayed instead of leaving at that it will ship in February when they should know by now if it is or isn't. As it is now they have 3 days to do what they said they would do, and if they know they can't make it, have the

Re: [slim] Wi-Fi Internet Clock Radio?

2008-02-26 Thread spedinfargo
OK, this thread intrigued me since I will probably need something similar when I jump on the Slim bandwagon. Call me crazy, but it seems like most of the ideas here are making things too complicated. There are tons of inexpensive clock radios out there that have AUX inputs thanks to our friend

Re: [slim] receivers with Burr-Brown DACs?

2008-02-26 Thread mvalera
bobkoure;273180 Wrote: Yes - but this is for PC sound. Ahh missed that. Maybe it's time to get a Squeezebox. :P -- mvalera Michael Valera Online Communities Manager Logitech Streaming Media Systems slimdevices.com

Re: [slim] Duet ETA?

2008-02-26 Thread mkozlows
mvalera;273184 Wrote: Actually we still hope to begin shipping pre-orders this week. If we can't we'll post it here. What is the bottleneck, incidentally? You said not hardware and not software, so... SqueezeNetwork not ready? Boxes not folded up? Manuals misprinted? -- mkozlows

Re: [slim] Duet ETA?

2008-02-26 Thread improvisato
mvalera;273184 Wrote: Actually we still hope to begin shipping pre-orders this week. If we can't we'll post it here. Mike This is fantastic news. Bravo! -- improvisato improvisato's Profile:

Re: [slim] Duet ETA?

2008-02-26 Thread seanadams
mkozlows;273189 Wrote: What is the bottleneck, incidentally? You said not hardware and not software, so... SqueezeNetwork not ready? Boxes not folded up? Manuals misprinted? No individual major thing - just a lot of spit and polish, and yes, fixing a few goofs like misprints. I can tell

[slim] Controlling Squeezecenter with mac remote?

2008-02-26 Thread craigim
I've got an SB3 in my living room hooked to my stereo and a Mac Mini in my bedroom acting as the server. I'd like to use the remote that came with the Mac to control my SB3. There are 3rd party apps that would allow me to control any program with the remote, but I don't think I can do it

Re: [slim] SB Controller+SB3 Discount?

2008-02-26 Thread morris_minor
jw111;272738 Wrote: Will there be a discount for getting the SB Controller with an SB3 instead of the receiver? Since the Controller and SB3 each sell for $ 300, I would suggest $ 500 as an attractive price for both. Thanks! Yes! I think this would be a good thing. Some people may be