Re: [slim] Can we please have a sort by Album Artist option

slimkid;289321 Wrote: Sinatra, I fully agree with you here, and no matter how hard somebody might try to justify or rationalize, this functionality is broken. I used to have BAND tag (on flac files), that didn't behave according to wiki/help docs. Then I converted them all to ALBUMARTIST

Re: [slim] SC Playlists (Vista) causing dupes in SC (XP)?

There is a good chance that this issue is caused by the format of your playlists. Open one of the playlists that contains a duplicate song up in a text editor like EditPad (Notepad will do the job, but isn't that user friendly). What are the paths to the playlist files like? Are some of the

Re: [slim] Squeeze controller losing network connection

rtitmuss;289164 Wrote: I now think that Bug 7489 is fixed, and will be in tomorrows nightly Controller firmware. This bug would sometimes cause the wireless icon to go blue (that indicates that the connection to SqueezeCenter is lost), and not recover until after the Controller was

Re: [slim] flaky SBC WiFi

I am also unable to do that. I get the following error: There was a problem upgrading this remote. Please try again, or contact support. -- rdb001 rdb001's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=13097

Re: [slim] flaky SBC WiFi

at the moment, the jive bin appears to not be there: http://www.slimdevices.com/downloads/nightly/latest/trunk/ however, DL the latest SC7 and maybe it will be in that, (i'm not sure). my ver is r2171 but i hear a new one should be out maybe even tonight. -- MrSinatra www.LION-Radio.org

Re: [slim] Can we please have a sort by Album Artist option

slimkid;289321 Wrote: So there is a first issue BAND is not the same as ALBUMARTIST, contrary to documentation. What says they are the same? The band tag is also known as TPE2 and may appear as the album artist in some software. ...? That says no such thing. It says two things (note

Re: [slim] flaky SBC WiFi

I have version r1425. Ancient. I take it from your post that the update is not currently available online. I will try again tomorrow. Thanks very much. -- rdb001 rdb001's Profile:

Re: [slim] flaky SBC WiFi

rdb001;289349 Wrote: I am also unable to do that. I get the following error: There was a problem upgrading this remote. Please try again, or contact support. Copy the file to a SD card and put it into the Controller (remember that the filename must be jive.bin - not jive_7.0.1_r.bin

[slim] keep-alive messages

I have a Transporter and a Squeezebox, and use my PC to run Squeezecenter. I noticed that my PC had been sending out lots of messages as indicated by my WiFi router. So I downloaded Wireshark, which was formerly known as Ethereal, to monitor what was going on. I found out that there had been a

Re: [slim] flaky SBC WiFi

rdb001;289353 Wrote: I have version r1425. Ancient. I take it from your post that the update is not currently available online. I will try again tomorrow. Thanks very much. np. however, if the jive bin is included in SC7 latest nightly, like i said, it might work that way. i think jive

Re: [slim] When Duet controller can support Chinese Characters ??

I have tried to use the Cygwin, but the Scp command doesn't support. and suggestion? -- ismewor ismewor's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=14121 View this thread:

Re: [slim] Squeezebox 3 + Apple Time Capsule + Wireless = no love?

i also have the same problem with the sound stuttering. i have updated to the latest firmware which connects to the time capsule. i have also moved the computer near the time capsule. the receiver is in another room. i am playing itunes ripped AAC files. so everything was working well last night.

Re: [slim] Can we please have a sort by Album Artist option

MrSinatra;289310 Wrote: the problem is that if i know that 'band' and 'album artist' are defacto interchangeable in most programs, and are defacto considered TPE2 in most programs, then i am not likely to guess SC7 would be different or treat them as one but not the other. Most programs?

Re: [slim] keep-alive messages

Are there ways to greatly reduce the amount of keep-alive messages? What you're seeing very likely is the clock on the Transporter's display being updated. But the amount of data is so small it should be negligible. -- Michael ___ discuss mailing

Re: [slim] When Duet controller can support Chinese Characters ??

I have tried to use the Cygwin, but the Scp command doesn't support. and suggestion? No need to run cygwin to scp from Windows - it's way overkill. Get winscp instead. -- Michael ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com

Re: [slim] Can we please have a sort by Album Artist option

snarlydwarf;289351 Wrote: What says they are the same? ...? That says no such thing. It says two things (note the conjunction 'and' in the sentence). 1) The BAND tag is known on mp3's as TPE2. 2) Some software may call TPE2 album artist Nowhere does it say: I will treat TPE2

[slim] what is jump back on wake?

Hi, Among two now playing screensavers, one is labeled (jump back on wake). I tried both and didn't see any visible difference. What does that jump do? Thanks, ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com

Re: [slim] When Duet controller can support Chinese Characters ??

I got an error message saying the FreeSans.ttf: File exists. What should i do the back up this file and apply the link. Thanks, ismewor -- ismewor ismewor's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=14121

Re: [slim] When Duet controller can support Chinese Characters ??

I'm using the Putty now. i logged in at # and i have insert the sd card in the Duet. what is my next steps. and command. Thanks, ismewor -- ismewor ismewor's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=14121

Re: [slim] what is jump back on wake?

Louis-David Mitterrand;289370 Wrote: Among two now playing screensavers, one is labeled (jump back on wake). I tried both and didn't see any visible difference. What does that jump do? Jump back on wake remembers where you were in a menu before the screensaver kicked in and will put

Re: [slim] Can we please have a sort by Album Artist option

snarlydwarf;289360 Wrote: Most programs? I am not sure that is correct. Those who use Picard, for example, get (usually) correct ALBUMARTIST. (It does tend to break down on Classical, where TPE2 would be Orchestra.) My usual ripper, abcde, doesn't set the tag at all. Nor does a

Re: [slim] what is jump back on wake?

max.spicer;289375 Wrote: It really could do with some better wording! Actually, I wonder when you wouldn't want jump back on wake. A better solution might be just to remove the non-jump option. *Max awaits howls of protest* ;-) Max -- max.spicer What do we want? Smoother Analog VU with

Re: [slim] Can we please have a sort by Album Artist option

MrSinatra;289369 Wrote: wait a minute snarly... the option in SC7 that says List albums by Band has this in the infobox: Albums that contain songs that are tagged with a band may be listed under that band name or with the other artists for that album. The band tag is also known as TPE2

[slim] Spare cradle?

Is there likely to be an option to buy a second cradle for the Controller? I don't want to buy 3 Controllers for the rooms I have available for music but I would like the option of charging the Controller(s) in various rooms. MS -- MadScientist

Re: [slim] Can we please have a sort by Album Artist option

MrSinatra;289376 Wrote: gimmie a break. ok, so you have mp3s, but WHY doesn't it affect you? Because, as I said last week: I use ALBUMARTIST for ALBUMARTIST. (Well, Musicbrainz tags which are converted) is it because you simply don't care? or are you saying the problem doesn't exist?

Re: [slim] When Duet controller can support Chinese Characters ??

Finally I got it going. thx -- ismewor ismewor's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=14121 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=44890

Re: [slim] How do you use your Squeezbox/Receiver/Transporter

I now have three SB3s all on the ground floor and in adjacent (pretty much) rooms. FWIW I seldom synch the set up, mostly due to my listening habits. Plus I don't really like leaving stereos etc switched on if nobody is in the room. -- nacmacfeegle Crusty old DellNetgear routerhomplug

Re: [slim] When Duet controller can support Chinese Characters ??

ETK;286481 Wrote: Is there any method something like executing /mnt/mmc/autoexec.sh after Factory reset? Yes, try /mnt/mmc/firstboot.sh :) -- rtitmuss rtitmuss's Profile:

[slim] APIC frame

yesterday 7.0 saw all of the artwork. today, after a clear and rescan it see's NONE of it. all of the artwork is embedded in the mp3's. the log repeats this error /opt/squeezecenter/Slim/Formats/MP3.pm line 148 [08-04-09 04:41:43.9734] Carp::carp (271) Warning: Size mismatch on APIC for every one

Re: [slim] When will the Duet be available for purchase in Australia

H - according to my procurement person - Unfortunately the ETA has been delayed to end of May. I’ve checked with another supplier and they said their container is arriving this week hence you can expect delivery by next. Not sure if I believe any of them at this point! -- Apteryx

Re: [slim] Internet Radio - Not ready for prime time

WikiRadio any use to you? http://wiki.slimdevices.com/index.cgi?WikiRadio -- funkstar funkstar's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2335 View this thread:

Re: [slim] Can we please have a sort by Album Artist option

snarlydwarf;289381 Wrote: With what? With the thread title? Sure, it should absolutely positively sort by ALBUMARTIST. It does. disingenuous and erroneous. the thread title does not say ALBUMARTIST, it says Album Artist, (meaning TPE2 not internal SC7 tag, as it doesn't fit your naming

Re: [slim] Squeeze controller losing network connection

I've just installed r2178 and it looks very good! The controller re-connects after the blue icon and played-time and remaining time is updated on the screen. Just one little issue - I vent into the Factory Test menu to verify the WLAN/power setting and the controller did a complet reset after

Re: [slim] Can we please have a sort by Album Artist option

snarlydwarf;289390 Wrote: Because, as I said last week: I use ALBUMARTIST for ALBUMARTIST. (Well, Musicbrainz tags which are converted) ok, and thats great for you. but SC7 does not require people use MB to get SC7 to work for them. nor should it. i don't want to use anything like that

Re: [slim] Apple Lossless - who is doing the decode? Squeezebox or SC7?

Kuro;289083 Wrote: Basically, I'm running the slimserver on a NAS (Synology DiskStation DS-207+). I'm trying to build a turnkey system for some of the people I know. None of us here wants to have a PC turned on 7x24, hence the idea of a NAS as mediaserver. I've been watching the

Re: [slim] When will the Duet be available for purchase in Australia

Sounds like your in the same boats as your cousins across the ditch then! -- smc2911 http://www.last.fm/user/smc2911/ smc2911's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=4388 View this thread:

Re: [slim] Apple Lossless - who is doing the decode? Squeezebox or SC7?

How about an Eee Desktop? http://www.ubergizmo.com/15/archives/2008/03/asus_eee_desktop_coming.html Not exactly a power house, but still a damned sight more powerful than a NAS box. -- funkstar funkstar's Profile:

Re: [slim] Internet Radio - Not ready for prime time

I guess in 50 years (hopefully much sooner), people are going look back and laugh of the situation as it is today. I guess the main reason why addresses change is that it does not affect the revenue of the broadcaster. Had it done so, they would have been a lot more careful. -- Espen

Re: [slim] Can we please have a sort by Album Artist option

why do you always become a smartass? why do you also become disingenuous? snarlydwarf;289381 Wrote: No kidding? Are you sure? I mean, I just guessed and had -exactly- the same text in my post! What a coincidence! smartass. snarlydwarf;289381 Wrote: there is nothing in that

Re: [slim] Squeezebox Duet - FLAC decoder bug

What about using a seperate tagging application rather than relying on the ripper? I use TagRename simply because I like the interface. I have no idea if it is Unicode or not though. I'd be surprised if one of the many *many* tagging apps couldn't do it for you. -- funkstar

Re: [slim] Squeezebox Duet - FLAC decoder bug

The thing is, why do we still have put up with complicated process for ripping a CD? I thought in this day and age, ripping a CD is a very matured process and should be very easy. Anyway, I found that if I turn the compression level down in Winamp from 12 (best) to something like 9, the bug

Re: [slim] Spare cradle?

This was spoken about when the Controller and Reciever were announced. I think the official line is eventually. Loads of people are still waiting for the Reciever and Controller to be released to retail seperately. -- funkstar

Re: [slim] Internet Radio - Not ready for prime time

SuperQ;289267 Wrote: ...This is why shoutcast got popular, they provide a central clearing house for searching for various stations, and standardized stream links. Well, yes and no. :) If you save a ShoutCast feed to your favorites (SC7 or SN) it will eventually stop working.

Re: [slim] what is jump back on wake?

On Wed, Apr 09, 2008 at 12:28:57AM -0700, max.spicer wrote: Louis-David Mitterrand;289370 Wrote: Among two now playing screensavers, one is labeled (jump back on wake). I tried both and didn't see any visible difference. What does that jump do? Jump back on wake remembers

Re: [slim] Internet Radio - Not ready for prime time

funkstar;289425 Wrote: WikiRadio any use to you? http://wiki.slimdevices.com/index.cgi?WikiRadio WR is a great resource, but it doesn't help the problem of stations changing their URL's. If someone posted an OPML list of stations 30 days ago and some of those stations have changed URL's

[slim] SB3 losing connection

I have a dell laptop which I use as a music server torrenting machine which came with Vista basic. My SB3 is connected wirelessly to the router as is the laptop. Signal on both is about 80%. I use the latest release version of v7 squeezecenter. On vista, my SB worked fine, I had no

Re: [slim] How to turn off annoying crossfade?

If it is a bug it's a very odd bug indeed and not one that I've ever heard reported before. If, as you say, the Crossfade config setting is missing from Settings Players Audio Crossfade, and crossfade came as on by default then most likely there is something wrong with your installation or

Re: [slim] Squeezebox Duet - FLAC decoder bug

Officially FLAC only has 8 compression levels. So I'm not really surprised you were having problems, WinAmp is obviously doing something quite weird or using an unnoficial version of FLAC in its encoding. -- funkstar

Re: [slim] Internet Radio - Not ready for prime time

toby10;289437 Wrote: WR is a great resource, but it doesn't help the problem of stations changing their URL's. If someone posted an OPML list of stations 30 days ago and some of those stations have changed URL's you again have dead links. The OPML poster could go back in and update the

Re: [slim] Squeeze controller losing network connection

yep i see the new ver here: http://www.slimdevices.com/downloads/nightly/latest/trunk/ but my controller isn't saying there is a new version available for me. so did yours get it off the website or did you DL the new nightly of SC7 and it got it from there? -- MrSinatra www.LION-Radio.org

Re: [slim] SB3 losing connection

are you using DHCP on the router? What is the Lease Time set to? (can't believe its 20 mins but you never know... Change to fixed IP's for both SB and Server. -- 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

Re: [slim] SD Turn Up Volume and No Sound Advice?

slimkid;289298 Wrote: You didn't, by any chance, plugged it in the 'phono' input? I had my technophile son hook it up and I am sure he could not have made that kind of mistake! I'll check when I get home - that does sound reasonable! -- AlwaysLearning

Re: [slim] SB3 losing connection

Thanks for the reply. The laptop has a fixed IP I know the lease time on the router is indefinate, or words to that effect. -- Rockyjocky Rockyjocky's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=14676 View

Re: [slim] Squeeze controller losing network connection

MrSinatra;289463 Wrote: yep i see the new ver here: http://www.slimdevices.com/downloads/nightly/latest/trunk/ but my controller isn't saying there is a new version available for me. so did yours get it off the website or did you DL the new nightly of SC7 and it got it from there? No

[slim] IP address Controller

Hi, when trying to connect the controller to my SqueezeServer at home via the internet I'm not allowed to enter my full IP address when I try to add a new server. The address I'm trying to enter is xxx.xxx.xxx.217 (running on port 9000), but when I get to the point where I should enter the 2 I

Re: [slim] Internet Radio - Not ready for prime time

funkstar;289460 Wrote: Thats very true, but at some point in that 30 day period, someone else may have tried to tune to one of those feeds and then corrected them to the new URLs. It doesn't garantee that you won't get errors, but it does reduce the likelyhood. The more poeple that use the

Re: [slim] Custom Fonts using 7.0

Thanks for the response. I'll give it a try and report back. -- Duman Duman's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=809 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=46017

Re: [slim] Can you delete playlist from Duet Controller

pc4ever1;289270 Wrote: I like your suggestion. I searched bugzilla and couldn't find it to add my vote. Could you provide the bug ID # ? Thx. This is the closest I found: http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=5419 Seems like it would be better to have an enhancement request

Re: [slim] Squeeze controller losing network connection

very strange... i had r2171 and it wasn't telling me newer stuff was available, (ie. 2178). so i downloaded and installed the newest SC7 (18576) and still got no message anything was newer. so then i did a factory reset, and when it connected to my network, it immediately said newer stuff was

Re: [slim] Internet Radio - Not ready for prime time

my stations shoutcast links have been the same IP address since we originally set them up. (several years ago, 2003 maybe?) they may eventually change once, but if they do, that should be the last change i can forsee. i am also thinking about setting them up as sub-domains so that if you have

Re: [slim] When Duet controller can support Chinese Characters ??

Michael Herger wrote: No need to run cygwin to scp from Windows - it's way overkill. Get winscp instead. Or FileZilla Either filezilla or winscp are easy to setup and easy to use. -- Pat Farrell http://www.pfarrell.com/ ___ discuss mailing list

Re: [slim] IP address Controller

It seems to work for me, although obviously I can't try to enter your full ip address. You won't be able to enter a '2' as the first digit if the number will be 255. Did you make a mistake when entering the number and go backwards? If you still think it's a bug e-mail me the full ip address and

Re: [slim] Internet Radio - Not ready for prime time

I think it's important to distinguish between stations here as well. Stations which only exist online generally understand how the internet works and understand that they need to make their content easily available to a wide range of software and devices. Take a look at someone like di.fm, nice

Re: [slim] How to turn off annoying crossfade?

The duet remote has options for crossfading, but I've never seen it work...it's possible it's because squeezecenter has crossfading on by default, but it's set to 0 seconds, so it doesn't really do anything.. -- FredFredrickson

Re: [slim] How do you use your Squeezbox/Receiver/Transporter

Thanks to all with the good input on syncing - I appreciate hearing about your success with this functionality. -- damager damager's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=15940 View this thread:

Re: [slim] Squeeze controller losing network connection

MrSinatra;289472 Wrote: very strange... i had r2171 and it wasn't telling me newer stuff was available, (ie. 2178). so i downloaded and installed the newest SC7 (18576) and still got no message anything was newer. so then i did a factory reset, and when it connected to my network, it

Re: [slim] Controller Album List Album Art Missing

Just installed the latest SC 7.0.1 and rebooted my controller which triggered the update on it. The album art issues has been resolved for me. -- Jeff Flowerday Jeff Flowerday's Profile:

Re: [slim] Duet Contoller Button Lights Off

Sounds like you should contact support, the button backlighting should always be on when the screen is at full brightness. -- Mark Lanctot Mark Lanctot's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2071 View

Re: [slim] Battery life - not good..

On Tue, Apr 8, 2008 at 5:18 PM, MrSinatra [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: these are ominous omens for when you can use it as a player via headphone jack. If this capability ever comes to fruition, I would hope that it would support the seamless sync/download of tracks from SqueezeCenter to the

Re: [slim] IP address Controller

I just tried again, no success... Which email address can I use to send you the IP? -- MortenF MortenF's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=16765 View this thread:

Re: [slim] SC Playlists (Vista) causing dupes in SC (XP)?

The ol' mapped drive letter vs. UNC path entry! The playlists were using UNC, but I used the mapped drive letter in the SC playlist location entry. Thanks all! -- polocruz polocruz's Profile:

Re: [slim] Missing first second of song

How are you connecting to your stereo? Digital optical, coax, analog? Are you using an external DAC? -- SuperQ SuperQ's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2139 View this thread:

Re: [slim] Can we please have a sort by Album Artist option

MrSinatra;289428 Wrote: why do you always become a smartass? why do you also become disingenuous? For the same reason you play naive and paternal. Since I posted -exactly- the same text as you, when you post it and pretend it is new information that I obviously have not seen or

Re: [slim] Apple Lossless - who is doing the decode? Squeezebox or SC7?

I don't use my iPod much as I find I don't like to go around with things stuck in my ears. However, my wife uses hers a lot and seem to like it quite well. I never hear her complain about iTunes and she seems to do quite well managing her media. I'll let her know about the bloated

Re: [slim] Can you delete playlist from Duet Controller

http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=6021 -- autopilot *SlimServer:* 7.0 (Windows XP) *Players:* Squeezebox 3 (main room) / Squeezebox Receiver (bedroom) / Softsqueeze (home office). *Amps:* Cambridge Audio 640a (main room) / Denon MD30 (bedroom) / Logitech 5.1. *Speakers:* Mission

Re: [slim] Squeeze controller losing network connection

Hey guys, I just wanted to give you an update on this. I played with the Duet extensively over the weekend and have no complaints. The Duet Controller operated with little to no issue connecting to my Duet Receiver. Two small observations I noticed this weekend: (1) The battery life on the

Re: [slim] Duet Contoller Button Lights Off

dr95;287237 Wrote: Is there a setting to turn the button lights on or off? I know I did not see or change any button settings. The button backlight does not turn on when the screen does. Any suggestions? Thanks Try rebooting the controller (hold down home to turn it off, then back on). The

Re: [slim] Spare cradle?

I'm building a spare cradle right now. I'm just waiting for my new battery since the one I was trying won't charge in the existing cradle (had a bad battery and tried the 190304- but need the 993-000145 which is on it's way). I'll post the how-to once it's done. -- ik632

Re: [slim] Squeeze controller losing network connection

Just an update: it's still not perfect - but it's getting better. When laying the remote in the Kitchen - 12m from the Router - most of the time it reconnects (after the blue icon). But I've had a few blue icons where the controller didn't reconnect and I had to boot the controller - even if i

Re: [slim] How to turn off annoying crossfade?

The installation is 3 days old. The unit is 3 days old. Crossfade was ON by default. Firmware is upgraded, as of 3 days ago. Crossfade cannot be turned off. I can turn it off for a single song, but when the next song plays, Crossfade is back. Crossfade is NOT missing - if only it were...

Re: [slim] Squeeze controller losing network connection

On Wed, Apr 9, 2008 at 12:23 PM, Kim. T [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just an update: it's still not perfect - but it's getting better. When laying the remote in the Kitchen - 12m from the Router - most of the time it reconnects (after the blue icon). But I've had a few blue icons where the

Re: [slim] forgot password..

lo, I found a link yo reset the password in the login error screen.. I didn't notice it last time. Logitech support is not very clever.. after my first email first they created me a new account instead! After my second email they asked me to email the password to the account which I had

Re: [slim] How to turn off annoying crossfade?

benslim;289545 Wrote: The installation is 3 days old. The unit is 3 days old. To repeat: call tech support. What you're seeing isn't a common problem, and tech support is much better equipped to walk you through resolving this problem than this users' forum is. -- aubuti

Re: [slim] How to turn off annoying crossfade?

benslim;289545 Wrote: The installation is 3 days old. The unit is 3 days old. Crossfade was ON by default. Firmware is upgraded, as of 3 days ago. Crossfade cannot be turned off. I can turn it off for a single song, but when the next song plays, Crossfade is back. Crossfade is NOT missing -

Re: [slim] Spare cradle?

Thanks, I'm interested to see what you come up with. MS -- MadScientist MadScientist's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=5827 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=46060

Re: [slim] How to turn off annoying crossfade?

Or something in the install isn't allowing him to write updated preferences. I agree, this is a job for support. -- Siduhe Siduhe's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=723 View this thread:

Re: [slim] How to turn off annoying crossfade?

benslim;289545 Wrote: Seriously, if I can't fix this, the unit is going back, and I'm going back to my Roku. Please do. MC -- ModelCitizen Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known. It's the music, stupid. http://www.last.fm/user/ModelCitizen

Re: [slim] Spare cradle?

Speaking of waiting for parts seperate. I'm DYING!!! To get my hands on some more receivers. I wish we could be given some better estimates than Soon How about tuesday? -- FredFredrickson FredFredrickson's Profile:

Re: [slim] Internet Radio - Not ready for prime time

MrSinatra;289473 Wrote: my stations shoutcast links have been the same IP address since we originally set them up. (several years ago, 2003 maybe?) they may eventually change once, but if they do, that should be the last change i can forsee. i am also thinking about setting them up as

Re: [slim] Internet Radio - Not ready for prime time

What URL is saved in your favorites? A www.shoutcast.com URL with a station ID? -- andyg andyg's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=3292 View this thread:

Re: [slim] Squeezebox 3 + Apple Time Capsule + Wireless = no love?

Well it seems that it waa a distance problem. I placed the receiver near to the router and computer. Now everything wors without stuttering. However it isn'tt so useful as the receiver was purchased in orrder to play in another room. So the only thing that works is using MP3tunes to upload my

Re: [slim] Battery life - not good..

autopilot;289236 Wrote: Mine has lasted 4 days out of the cradle. Are you sure its going into suspend mode properly? When I leave the controller out of the charger for some time, the controller shutdown. That is, it takes about 20 seconds to 'wake up' after pressing the power button of the

Re: [slim] Squeezebox 3 + Apple Time Capsule + Wireless = no love?

I have a receiver that works over three floors away from my router. Are you in an area of very high wireless interference? How many other wireless networks can you see? Can you change the channel on your router to a less congested one? Some good tips to improve your wireless connection here:

Re: [slim] Spare cradle?

ik632;289543 Wrote: (had a bad battery and tried the 190304- but need the 993-000145 which is on it's way). I'll post the how-to once it's done. I'm glad yours is on it's way.? I can't buy a spare battery in the UK (it's a Harmony 1000 battery for the Controller I understand) so have had

Re: [slim] Internet Radio - Not ready for prime time

andyg;289575 Wrote: What URL is saved in your favorites? A www.shoutcast.com URL with a station ID? Hiya Andy. I'll try to post a more updated list but here is from my post a while ago: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=40322 Since my previous post in here I have been trying

Re: [slim] Internet Radio - Not ready for prime time

IIRC the Shoutcast station IDs are not permanent and so if you save a favorite with one of those URLs it may point to a completely different station at a later date. Nothing we can do about that. -- andyg andyg's

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radish;289475 Wrote: They assume (or prefer) that everyone gets their stream using the (IE only) embedded player in their website full of ads. They see the site as the money maker and the stream as the lure to get you there. They actually don't want you to listen from your SB3 or whatever,

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andyg;289575 Wrote: What URL is saved in your favorites? A www.shoutcast.com URL with a station ID? Here are a few more from my SN account, but I have more dead ShoutCast links if you want them :). Some of these links died with days, others took weeks, but all died eventually. For

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andyg;289588 Wrote: IIRC the Shoutcast station IDs are not permanent and so if you save a favorite with one of those URLs it may point to a completely different station at a later date. Nothing we can do about that. That's what I was remembering from one of your previous posts. :) Brain

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andyg;289599 Wrote: Yeah, and the majority of stations on Shoutcast are probably short-lived anyway, so there is not really anything they can do to fix the problem on their end. Maybe they could do something like Live365 does and send you to an audio error like This station is no longer

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