Bump. I think this is a good question.
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I am now running 2187 on the remote and fw 23 on the SBC. I think I may
be on to something. I had previously been connecting the SBC to a
Linksys 8 port switch (model EZXS88W ver 3.1) and then on to my
Actiontec MI424-WR Rev C router. I connected the SBC directly to the
Actiontec router
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50,000 hours... but frankly I'd be quite pleased if _I_ ever manage to
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I'd be interested to know this as I use mine to constantly show the
analogue clock (well, when it's not showing the firmware upgrade screen
anyway). I have begun to worry that I might be shortening the life of
the device considerably.
MC
Let Edit: Golly! Well that's fine then. I'll stop
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I put it in the bedroom, and I dislike the light too.
Put some paper before the light or make some DIY.
I have paste some black rubberized fabric on those lights, including
the TV,STB,AMP,Subwoofer...
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I put it in the bedroom, and I dislike the light too.
Put some paper before the light or make some DIY.
I have paste some black rubberized fabric on those lights, including
the TV,STB,AMP,Subwoofer...
It would surprise me very much if this weren't software controllable.
How do i try out 7.01?
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As of 7.01 r2187 things are looking good! Fingers crossed. :)
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seanadams;290467 Wrote:
Can you tell if it is a hardware issue, like some kind of mechanical
lockup in the device, or is it a software issue where perhaps we are
telling the knob to go into the wrong mode or something?
For example, if you pull the power cord does it remain locked up?
It's
Try not to write off the audioengine5's based on the 'boominess' reviews
here without listening to them first. I find that as long as you don't
place the speakers too close to the rear wall or room corners then they
deliver a tight and musical bass. I've listened to almost all of the
speakers
A contrarian view: Logitech r-20 is best value for money. Small
footprint. Nice sound, front on/off button, headphone socket volume
knob. Perfect for a bedside system.
The Audioengines are way overpriced. The A2 doesn't even have a front
volume control.
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My receiver does the same thing. The light goes off when I first turn
the unit 'off' with the controller. A few minutes later the white light
comes back on (though not as bright as when the unit is in 'on' mode).
It seems like it should be one way or another. Either the light just
dims when you
ismewor;290071 Wrote:
Hi,
Just want to see if adding an SD card in the controller can it speed up
in scrolling and search or act as a cache?
any info will be helpful on how to speed up the index and scrolling.
Thanks,
Ismewor
I think this is something that has been looked into, but the
I need an alternative to jRiver's Media Center. It is just too bloated,
slow and buggy for me. Drives me crazy. I need a player that I can
install on my daughter's and wife's computer that will recognize an
iPod and Nano, and my own Creative Zen. All I want is to create some
playlists and
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I used to connect my xbox360 via squeezebox 3 to my wireless, now I just
couldn't find this feature in my duet. Where
should it be enabled, or should I just hack it with 'brctl' from the
shell? It at least didn't work out-of-the-box.
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Try mediamonkey I find it excellent but haven't used jriver so don't know if it
is any more 'bloated'
Alasdair
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Subject: [slim]
Hi,
I'm in a flap. I have 3 new SB3s connected. All work fine and I have a
party tonight. I (of course) have been banging on to my mates about the
fact this system syncs so you can listen to the same thing all round the
house. Unfortunately there seems to be a slight delay between 2 of the 3
baw_heed wrote:
My intuition tells me that the Yamaha YST 1100 Sound Projector is a
complicated bit of kit and probably does lots of processing which may
be the cause of delay? If this is what's causing the delay is there any
way I can manually adjust the Squeezeboxes to sync the others in
Good morning.
Everything has been working great with my Duet until this morning. I
had a firmware update to my controller which went fine.
My receiver has a pink light on and my controller is connected to my
network, however the controller doesn't see the receiver. Any
thoughts. Should I
I sync all the time with mixture of wired and wireless and it's pretty
perfect (apart from the annoying glitch at the beginning of any gapless
tracks).
I assume that you are using SlimServer 7.00? If not you should be. Sync
is much better than pervious versions. If you are I can only assume
y360 wrote:
A contrarian view: Logitech r-20 is best value for money. Small
footprint. Nice sound, front on/off button, headphone socket volume
knob. Perfect for a bedside system.
The Audioengines are way overpriced. The A2 doesn't even have a front
volume control.
Can't let that stand.
Thanks guys. I'll see if I can find a bypass mode on the Yamaha.
Strangely I was in the process of removing the optical connection in
favour of analogue to see if that helped.
I'll remove other post.
Pizzas going into oven now and I'm about to crush the ice for
margaritas!
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I've had my box for about 2 years, and I recently started receiving
start up errors when slim server was running on boot up. I decided to
uninstall and install the latest version, and here is where I am
running into problems.
When I get to the config screen asking for my username and password,
Do what generations of auto mechanics have been known to do when faced
with undiagnosable problems and a glowing idiot light on the dash: a
judicious application of vinyl electrical tape.
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I now experience exactly the same issue: some files with special
characters (eg. ü in Ouvertüre) do not play. I am using the iTunes
integration and all my files are in Apple Lossless format.
My version is
SqueezeCenter-Version: 7.0.1 - 18702 @ Sat Apr 12 00:41:43 PDT 2008 -
Debian - DE - utf8
You might take a look at Media Jukebox (http://mediajukebox.com/)
It is a free, pared down version of J. River Media Center. Don't know
if it removes enough of the bloat to make a difference, but it is a
familiar interface and has the functions you want.
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MadScientist;290269 Wrote:
Do you think so? You are getting a radio and a DVD player in a box that
does digital sound processing and delivers a sound quality that blows
Audioengines competely out of the water. I think F80 is a lot of money
but not expensive for what you get. In fact I'm
mkekki;290599 Wrote:
I used to connect my xbox360 via squeezebox 3 to my wireless, now I just
couldn't find this feature in my duet
Where should it be enabled, or should I just hack it with 'brctl' from
the shell? It at least didn't work out-of-the-box.
TIA.
My memory is that bridging
In settings go to Players/Audio. There are a number of options there for
setting delays which are used during sync. I would start by adding small
amounts to Player Audio Delay for the _other_ players, e.g. the ones
which are not going through the soundbar. This will have the effect of
delaying
peter;290416 Wrote:
MadScientist wrote:
agentsmith;290219 Wrote:
Of course, in terms of value for money, the F80 is appaling.
Do you think so? You are getting a radio and a DVD player in a box
that does digital sound processing and delivers a sound quality that
blows
agentsmith wrote:
peter;290416 Wrote:
Of course, in terms of value for money, the F80 is appaling.
Pity, it's so ugly.
I think you missed the whole point of the F80. The Meridian engineers
have put a lot of audio engineering and industrial design into that
box.
The F80 got rave
I have just upgraded to v7 of the Slim Server on my mac OSX 10.4.11.
It says the upgrade completed successfully. The server appeared to not
be started so I go into System Preferences and click start server. The
button changes to 'Stop Server' but the Web Access button stays greyed
out and then
agentsmith;290640 Wrote:
I think you missed the whole point of the F80. The Meridian engineers
have put a lot of audio engineering and industrial design into that
box.
And by the way, I like the look of my yellow half MM quite well.
Glad you like the looks but the labor theory of value
seanadams;290552 Wrote:
The backlight is specced by its manufacturer for a minimum lifetime of
50,000 hours... but frankly I'd be quite pleased if _I_ ever manage to
outlive an LED.
I'll send you a couple of my 4W GU10 LED bulbs then, I've managed to
outlive quite a few of them
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Is there a plugin available that allows a track to be deleted from the
database and system by using the remote?
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This is the error that appears in the server log file.
[08-04-12 17:18:49.9712] DBIx::Migration::migrate (115) Warning:
Database error: Can't DROP 'thumb'; check that column/key exists at
/Users/mikewilde/Library/PreferencePanes/SqueezeCenter.prefPane/Contents/server/CPAN/DBIx/Migration.pm
line
seanadams;290552 Wrote:
The backlight is specced by its manufacturer for a minimum lifetime of
50,000 hours... but frankly I'd be quite pleased if _I_ ever manage to
outlive an LED.
Thanks. I used to think the same thing, then I bought a two pack of
LED nightlights from Walmart. Despite
MrSinatra;131536 Wrote:
this question is a lot like mine:
http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=26612
which got no love, guess i'm unpopular. ;)
anyway, are you guys saying mp3tag is smart enough to know to take
Folder.jpg from the dir the files are in, and only embed it
hi,
i am expecting my duet next week and i had a couple questions:
currently, i have all my music in folders with album.jpg files
showing artwork. the album picture(s) show up through squeezecenter
fine when playing tracks. will the new remote show my album artwork
correctly? i am assuming
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This thread has got my funny bone kicked into gear--there is room enough
for all tastes and I don't mean to disparage others' choices/reasoning.
Some of the speakers mentioned here are used in the video editing labs
at my college--they are ok to good computer speakers but critical
listening
Thanks. My new problem is trying to install ffmpeg on ClarkConnect 4.2.
Over to the CC forum
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I had this on mine. Stop it running, do a search to find any config
files (both squeezecentre and slimserver) it has set up, delete them
and it should start up ok.
James
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Not to hijack (but it's consistent with the title) jfalk, how does the
Chumby serve as a media streamer?
I check up on the Chumby forums every couple of months just to see how
it's doing, but I'm always unclear as to what the Chumby experience is
like? Can you get it to perform a single task or
yep, one is squeezecenter_safe and one is squeezecenter-server (the
'safe' just keeps rerunning -server... if it doesn't start 'fast
enough', it assumes it died and starts another... which if that isnt
fast enough.. gets another spawned..)
I'm confused because from the order of events in the
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Does anyone here know if it will connect or has connected a
Linksys WRT600N Linksys Ultra RangePlus Dual-Band Wireless-N Gigabit
Router with Storage Link into a squeezebox duet
system so that USB Hard Drives connected to the WiFi router are
accessable to the Duet system as a available music
I have now moved the Apple Airport Express to sit beside the receiver.
Still stutters. I have also turned off the cordless phone next to the
receiver. Finally I have tried connecting the receiver to the Airport
using an ethernet cable but all of this doesn't stop the stuttering. i
am still
I also moved the receiver downstairs again next to the computer and the
music stops stuttering. So there is some interference somewhere but
even putting an airport next to the receiver doesn't help.
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I did that and it got the server running. Thanks
However I have put the location of my itunes library in the itunes
settings tab and it doesn't seem to load the itunes music. It is saying
I have no music. How do I get it to load in all my itunes music?
Thanks,
Mike
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I noticed the same thing while listening to Virgin Radio UK. For me, it
only happens in certain time of the day, like evenings, but not in the
morning. I am using Duet with SqueezeNetwork.
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I have had Netgear HDX101B powerline ethernet convertors connecting my
SB3 and QNAP101 since Oct 2006 and have had no problems. Initial
waking up of Slimserver etc takes approx 30seconds from pressing Start
and play from stopped position. Music on QNAP in mixed formats such as
MP3, WMA, FLAC
Hi
I haven't been on the Forum for a long time. Hence I have just noted
that the old Slim Server has been re-named to Squeezecentre and that
there is a version 7 of this? As I only use my QNAP 101 as a music
server for my SB3 via my ADSL router (Netgear DG 834PN) etc is there
any real advantage
Yes the controller will mirror what youa are seeing in SqueezeCenter.
At the moment, there isn't a way to display artist artwork, but there
should still be an enhancement request for this. No idea if or when it
would be added, but it has been raised.
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Squeeze products need to connect the either SqueezeNetwork or
SqueezeCenter to function.
So no, you couldn't use the RangePlus as you have described.
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Squeezecenter server.log:
frame 13: (eval) (/usr/sbin/squeezecenter-server line 0)
2008-04-12 15:11:54 squeezecenter_safe started.
[08-04-12 15:11:57.3383] main::checkDataSource (870) Warning: Schema
updated or tracks in the database, initiating scan.
[08-04-12 15:11:57.4083]
Grumps;290704 Wrote:
Hi
I haven't been on the Forum for a long time. Hence I have just noted
that the old Slim Server has been re-named to Squeezecentre and that
there is a version 7 of this? As I only use my QNAP 101 as a music
server for my SB3 via my ADSL router (Netgear DG 834PN) etc
EnochLight;290530 Wrote:
Weirdest thing - even after I turn my Duet (Receiver) off after using
it, after a few moments it mysteriously turns itself back on. The
'wifi' white LED glows after a bit.
I turn it off, and it turns itself back on shortly thereafter. I
realize that technically
iPhone;290723 Wrote:
Have you used your PC to turn it off? If I turn it off from inside SC
from my iPhone or a web interface, the LED on the front is off.
That may work, but I sure as hell wouldn't want to be forced into that
as a solution - if you're running headless or on a NAS it'd be a
Does anyone know how to find the URL with Silverlight installed?
Uninstalling Silverlight is always an option, but I like it for when I
want to watch the games. Any other suggestions?
Thanks in advance!
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If you buy more than one set of Duet how many controllers can you use?
We got a big house and it is tiresome to always look for the controller
when you're at the other end of the house, so I was wondering if I
bought another Duet: Can there be two (more than one) controllers?
/Kuben72
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When it stops, the track counts down, then jumps 30 seconds forward and
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Hmm. Well I'm glad it's not just me :)
It has to be something strange with their particular stream and
something in the SB3's ability to decode it correctly; I just went
into the SqueezeCenter prefs and turned on 'Proxied Streaming', and the
SB plays it fine now.
I'll file a bug report..
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How many do you want? :) There's probably a point where it becomes
tricky from a network management point of view but I would think
anything up to 100 or so should be fine if you have the bandwidth. I've
had up to 3 on my network here.
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funkstar;290706 Wrote:
Yes the controller will mirror what youa are seeing in SqueezeCenter.
At the moment, there isn't a way to display artist artwork, but there
should still be an enhancement request for this. No idea if or when it
would be added, but it has been raised.
EDIT: See
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Hi Radish,
Great. I didn't think that there was a limit but i thought it was
better to ask before I bought another one. Thanks.
/Kuben72
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radish wrote:
How many do you want? :) There's probably a point where it becomes
tricky from a network management point of view but I would think
anything up to 100 or so should be fine if you have the bandwidth. I've
had up to 3 on my network here.
I'd be a bit more conservative. But 20 or
20 or 100.It doesn't really matter. It is has to be a big house before
you need that many :)
/Kuben72
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Upgraded SBC to 2187. Still connection problems. Perhaps *slightly*
improved now. Also, I now get the red field strength icon after
inactivity. It seems obvious, that this connection problem is related
to some power save / sleep mode; when I had the SBC in the charging
cradle, the connection
gharris999;290625 Wrote:
Do what generations of auto mechanics have been known to do when faced
with undiagnosable problems and a glowing idiot light on the dash: a
judicious application of vinyl electrical tape.
Ahh I thought they just removed the fuse from the warning light.
Doesn't work
Well, Sander, I've only had it three days, but the Squeezecenter
streaming is differnt from the widgets, which, as you point out, can
include something you didn't ask for. The music streaming is a
different application: all you have to do is put in your SC7 IP address
and it will stream whatever
Maybe I'm missing something obvious, but isn't one supposed to be able
to use Rhapsody over two synchronized devices? I have a Transporter and
a Squeezbox. If I have them both on and synchronzed, Rhapsody plays one
song and stops (I'm attempting to play any Rhapsody channel). If I only
have one
It doesn't matter if I turn it off via a web browser or my Controller -
same result. Not a huge deal to me but very strange.
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Wondering if anyone can help me on this question.
It appears that you can no longer browse to All Songs and just start
playing all the tracks from the Songs directory from the Squeezebox
Interface.
I used to be able to do this when I wanted to just shuffle my entire
Library.
Also each directory
rean1mator;290779 Wrote:
Wondering if anyone can help me on this question.
It appears that you can no longer browse to All Songs and just start
playing all the tracks from the Songs directory from the Squeezebox
Interface.
I used to be able to do this when I wanted to just shuffle my
So if I understand you right, everything Apple does or doesn't do is
alright because of people's ignorance? I guess I can see your point
although I don't think it's the right argument.
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sgard9;289524 Wrote:
I think she gets it!
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Nonreality;289449 Wrote:
Sell it's customers drm encoded music at a semi low bit rate for years
and put in it's own quality encoder paired with a lousy mp3 encoder.
You know, I'm not done yet.
Apple did this because people were ripping off the music industry every
way possible, i.e.
Why that is exactly what i wanted. Still getting used to the new
interface.
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I did some extensive testing today and I hope I'm doing something wrong
but my finding is that my old Yamaha CDC-585 is significantly better
sounding :(
Ok so here is what I've done to test my SB3. I took a couple CDs and
ripped them with CDEX 1.51 and then encoded them as Flac using the Flac
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