[slim] Why does my Boom buffer this icecast station for so long?

In my playlist directory I have the a pls file with the contents: [playlist] NumberOfEntries=1 File1= Title1=KSL Radio 1160 Length1=-1 Version=2 On my -- Linux64 Linux64's Profile:

Re: [slim] SqueezeCenter 7.2 forgets my radio stations

Ok, now I know what has happened: I cleaned the music folder from all files which are not mp3 files - and of course from the opml files... There are no problems - only challenges... cpschnuffel -- cpschnuffel

Re: [slim] Move myradio.opml to another directory

Where is the server.prefs file? You'll find the system paths in Settings/Status. -- Michael ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

[slim] Questions and hints to crossfade function in SC 7.2

Hi everybody, forums like this here have a high addiction potential: Once the current question is settled, the next one arises immediately ;-) I use SC 7.2 with its fading functionality. There are four settings: Crossfade, Fade in, Fade out, Fade in and out. To have a continuous playback on my

Re: [slim] Bug in Bugzilla

i just tried toresubmit the comment, here's what i saw: Mid-air collision detected! Someone else has made changes to bug 5108 at the same time you were trying to. The changes made were: Who When What Removed Added [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2008-10-13 20:12:26 Keywords 7.3_new_schema

Re: [slim] Bug in Bugzilla

so i clicked throw away my changes and revisit the bug, and then pasted in the comment again, and this time it took it. -- MrSinatra www.LION-Radio.org Using: Squeezebox2 (primary) / SBR (secondary) / SBC - w/SC 7.3b - Win XP Pro SP3 - 3.2ghz / 2gig ram - D-Link DIR-655

Re: [slim] SC 7.2 problem with ASX radio

It my problem is solved now (I think). I did two things: 1) upgraded to squeezecenter 7.2.1-23496 2) added the URL http://www.omroep.nl/live/radio2-breed.asx to 'favorites' (in stead of 'my radio stations', which is not available anymore) I don't know which of these steps did the trick, but I

Re: [slim] SqueezeBox3 slow response

Thank you for the answer. I have now contacted support. Mads -- madsandrup madsandrup's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=20482 View this thread:

[slim] SB2/3/Transporter will now display time when disconnected from the server?

Really? http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=9268 It was changed to RESOLVED/FIXED yesterday! I've got to try it out...seems like a pretty fundamental change to me. This may make a lot of people happy but others may want the screen to go dark if they turn their server off. -- Mark

Re: [slim] Controller or not

mattybain;349581 Wrote: In my experience (Nokia 810 and other devices) speed, they simply are not quick enough to make the whole thing enjoyable. Now the native application on a iPhone that is different, speed and easy to use. Much prefer that to my SC. OK, so there is custom software in

[slim] modifying menu

Hi all, How much is it possible to modify the menu system on the SB3? I would for instance like to have some of my favourite radio stations and dynamic playlists in the root level, so people not used to the system can use it more easily.. -- sand 2* Squeezebox 3 with Audioengine 5 speakers

Re: [slim] Is an NMT skin possible?

trotsky10 wrote: Hi, Being an owner of one of the Syabas based Networked media tank devices, I was wondering if it would be possible (or has been done?) to create a skin for the NMT (Popcorn-Hour, EGreat, Istar Mini, etc etc) much like the ipeng or nokia skins. For me I think it would

[slim] How do I submit a Feature Request (suggested improvement)?

I have noticed in the forums that when someone has a good idea on how to improve the SqueezeBox, or Boom, or SqueezeCenter, an experienced user says submit a FR (feature request). I assume that there is a defined procedure for submitting a FR - perhaps a forum topic dedicated to this, or a place

Re: [slim] modifying menu

I almost think there are two separate issues: First is the ability for users to modify the top menu which is covered by bug 9358. I think I saw a note that the target for this bug has been pushed off with no current estimate of when it might be addressed. The second issue is to provide a

Re: [slim] How do I submit a Feature Request (suggested improvement)?

I assume that there is a defined procedure for submitting a FR - Go to http://bugs.slimdevices.com and open a new bug report of the Enhancement category. P.S. My idea that I want to submit is: on the Boom, there is a setting for alarm volume which is the volume at which the unit turns on

Re: [slim] Where's an over view of how the nokia 770 or ipeng work?

Where can I find an overview of how the nokia 770 or ipeng SqueezeCenter plugins work. They're skins. And you'll find some information in the wiki: http://wiki.slimdevices.com/index.php/SkinDevelopment -- Michael ___ discuss mailing list

[slim] Where's an over view of how the nokia 770 or ipeng work?

Hi... I think this is a case of It's been around, so the basic stuff is lost in the noise. (That, or I couldn't google earth if it was under my feet!) Where can I find an overview of how the nokia 770 or ipeng SqueezeCenter plugins work. This is, if that is what they are. This may be where

Re: [slim] RadioTime - Bloomberg Radio

Bloomberg radio is broadcast using Microsoft`s Advanced Streaming Format (.asf, .asx). Isn't this format supported? -- estevan estevan's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=20471 View this thread:

Re: [slim] Controller or not

sand;349580 Wrote: Hi all, Sorry for this stupid question, but what is the difference between using a controller and accessing the web gui using another wifi device (i.e. an iPAC, Windows Mobile, or other)? Will I miss out on anything? In my experience (Nokia 810 and other devices) speed,

Re: [slim] Slimserver on WHS buffering

No, I am not ripping to the WHS , nothing at all is happening to the WHS at this point. What seems to be happening is if my Main computers memory is eaten up then my Squeezebox network bandwidth gets eaten up. -- SteveSlim

Re: [slim] Where's an over view of how the nokia 770 or ipeng work?

As Michael said, they are skins. As such, they are built for web browsers and are somewhat portable to any platform that supports a modern browser. When I wrote the Nokia skin, it was somewhat innovative for its heavy use of AJAX to dynamically refresh elements of the page (asynchronous

Re: [slim] Controller or not

sand;349580 Wrote: what is the difference between using a controller and accessing the web gui using another wifi device (i.e. an iPAC, Windows Mobile, or other)? Will I miss out on anything? I asked a similar question not very long ago: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=52909

Re: [slim] Looks like it's up to you

Yes, I contacted support through that portal (via the help page in SqueezeCenter). The reference number is 081010-001492. The contact was made last Thursday and I have not received any contact, other than the automated reply, since. I am in Toronto. As I mentioned, these players worked just

Re: [slim] Controller doesn't reconnect to network after sleep - Please post your issues

thhv;349583 Wrote: I think I'm on to something :-) I have solved the problem by assign static IP addresses to both the Controller and the Receiver, by using LOWER CASE MAC DIGITS ONLY! In my Linksys DD-WRT router, this is done by using the Services section Additional DNSMasq Options using

Re: [slim] SLIMP3 intermittent volume problem

Wow, thanks Sean I didn't expect meet a founder of the company; I am impressed. Could you recommend where to purchase a 5v power supply? I wasn't able to find one locally in town. I found some on ebay (from hong kong) but I would rather buy from a store so that I could return it for any

Re: [slim] Looks like it's up to you

I brought this up the attention of our support team. You should be getting a response soon if you haven't got one already. Mike -- mvalera Michael Valera Online Communities Manager Logitech Streaming Media Business Unit slimdevices.com

Re: [slim] SB2/3/Transporter will now display time when disconnected from the server?

Oh - that makes sense. Seemed to be a pretty fundamental change in behaviour that kind of slipped in there without any discussion or testing... -- Mark Lanctot Current: SB2, Transporter, Boom (PQP3 - late beta) Stored: Boom (PQP1 - early beta), SBC (beta - no battery) Sold: SB3, Duet

Re: [slim] Why does my Boom buffer this icecast station for so long?

OK, the reason it takes so longer to buffer is because the station is sending an incorrect bitrate header: x-audiocast-bitrate:24000 This should be: x-audiocast-bitrate:24 We calculate buffering time based on the bitrate of the stream. I'll see about adding some way to detect this case. --

Re: [slim] Why does my Boom buffer this icecast station for so long?

I've tried playing a certain IceCast stream, too, and it takes about 10 seconds to buffer up, whereas on Winamp, it plays straight away. -- vinnielo RADIOFEEDS UK IRELAND..[/B] AN UP-TO-DATE RADIO DIRECTORY FOR YOUR SQUEEZEBOX/TRANSPORTER CLICK: [B]HTTP://WWW.RADIOFEEDS.CO.UK/SQUEEZE With

Re: [slim] modifying menu

upstatemike;349610 Wrote: The second issue is to provide a simplified interface for casual users, elderly users, guests, etc. Unfortunately they probably do not have a top menu in common. MC -- ModelCitizen On average people have fewer than two feet. http://www.last.fm/user/ModelCitizen

Re: [slim] Controller doesn't reconnect to network after sleep - Please post your issues

Hi all, Here are my experiences, in case they’re of any interest. I have had my duet for a couple of weeks, having owned an SB3 for about a year, which has worked perfectly since I bought it. I have a Draytek Vigor 2600+ router and am running SC 7.2. All wireless, using WPA. Seems to me there

Re: [slim] Controller or not

Supercool! Thanks, Michael! -- sand 2* Squeezebox 3 with Audioengine 5 speakers 1* QNAP TS-109, Version 2.1.0 build 0624T Seagate ES 500GB flipflip's SlimServer On TurboStation Release 3.14 mrhyde's USB swap util several of erland's plugins SqueezeCenter Version: 7.2 - 22900 @ Tue Aug 26

Re: [slim] Looks like it's up to you

Thank Mike. I got an automated request to fill in a survey rating how good the non-existent support has been. I tried rebooting after filling in the survey, but that didn't fix the problem either. Has Logitech laid everybody off? -- Rein

[slim] Global search ?

I'm hoping someone can tell me where to find what I'm looking for... Having owned a squeezebox for around a year now, I still find myself reverting back to Winamp Media Library when I need to find songs or build complex playlists. It has a very simple but extremely powerful search interface that

Re: [slim] SqueezeCenter 7.2: (Disc x) apear after album name

I just added 2 new CDs today and now I get (Disc 1) appended to the end of Album Name of these single CD albums. Is there no way to repress this tag from showing up? As I mentioned before, Disc is not part of my Title Format. Something isn't Kosher here. When I look at the DISC tag of these new

Re: [slim] SqueezeCenter 7.2: (Disc x) apear after album name

tamanaco;349707 Wrote: I just added 2 new CDs today and now I get (Disc 1) appended to the end of Album Name of these single CD albums. Is there no way to repress this tag from showing up? As I mentioned before, Disc is not part of my Title Format. Something isn't Kosher here. When I look at

Re: [slim] SqueezeCenter 7.2: (Disc x) apear after album name

iPhone;349709 Wrote: I went into dBpowerAmp and turned off the Tag for Disc Number. Go into option and uncheck the box for tagging files with a Disc Number. I don't need it anyway as I even rip multi-disc sets as one album. And who really needs or doesn't know that a single disc CD is one

Re: [slim] SqueezeCenter 7.2: (Disc x) apear after album name

Agreed - I had the same issue as iPhone, just had to adjust my dBPowerAmp settings. Now if I could only get it to not fill in the year... -- androidtopp My SB3 is the most expensive part of my stereo. So I'm not going to brag about it. And my SBB as well...Is it wrong that my alarm clock is

Re: [slim] All Songs alphabetically

I agree. Under Artists = Artist = All songs, the entire list should be alphabetical and not grouped by album. How many people remember a song by what album it was on? I don't understand the thinking here. At least make sort alphabetically for All Songs an option. -- ps12345

Re: [slim] Controller doesn't reconnect to network after sleep - Please post your issues

Something to try. Anyone seeing this issue, or if you think you're seeing this issue it wouldn't hurt to try this. On your Controller go to Settings - Advanced - Factory Test - Power management, then uncheck wireless power save. Let us know what you find. Thanks again to everyone for the

Re: [slim] Composer wrongly picked up in Artist menu?

I've noticed this happens on Years too. If I go to 1969 then the files played seem to be all those with an Album Year of 1969 (I've forgotten how Logitech work out the album year, I have all the seperate tracks tagged). Annoyingly, this means that remixes from old albums are played in the wrong

Re: [slim] Could someone help me to tune inro KFOX ..

MrC;86537 Wrote: Actually, 2 is really easy. Download proxomitron, and start it. Change your Browser to use a proxy server, configuring it to use localhost:8080. Open proxomitron's log from the task tray, and you can see all the HTTP headers. You'll see the URL that you're looking for.

Re: [slim] Could someone help me to tune inro KFOX ..

For Live365, the URL scheme is: live365://www.live365.com/play/station_name -- andyg andyg's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=3292 View this thread:

Re: [slim] Global search ?

Hi, In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], indypants[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Having owned a squeezebox for around a year now, I still find myself reverting back to Winamp Media Library when I need to find songs or build complex playlists. It has a very simple but extremely powerful search

Re: [slim] modifying menu

It's partially possible to adjust the menus on both the SBs and controllers. Look at player settings on SBs and settings/home menu on controller. Unfortunately it is not possible to add single items or playlists to the top level (home menu). However, the nmore people vote for this bug the more

Re: [slim] Why does my Boom buffer this icecast station for so long?

Have you tried to play the same station on your PC? If it also buffers for an extended time on the PC then the problem is not the boom. The problem could be limited bandwidth at the radio station's end, too many simultaneous users, network problems somewhere between your and the server's

Re: [slim] Controller doesn't reconnect to network after sleep - Please post your issues

Doc_D;349576 Wrote: I Wonder if thhv is onto something here. Do certain (most?) implementations of DHCP cop the proverbial spanner in the works by certain batches of the Duet hardware messing with upper/lower case in the MAC? I think I'm on to something :-) I have solved the problem by

Re: [slim] Controller doesn't reconnect to network after sleep - Please post your issues

thhv;347941 Wrote: Same error here. Connecting to Squeezebox I.. I have also seen it give me the choice between two recievers with almost the same MAC digits. #1 ending with 16750F #2 ending with 16750f #2 usually works. Im using static dhcp ip's with Linksys WRT54GL dd-wrt

Re: [slim] SB2/3/Transporter will now display time when disconnected from the server?

No, the bug was marked fixed in error. -- andyg andyg's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=3292 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=53759

[slim] Controller or not

Hi all, Sorry for this stupid question, but what is the difference between using a controller and accessing the web gui using another wifi device (i.e. an iPAC, Windows Mobile, or other)? Will I miss out on anything? -- sand 2* Squeezebox 3 with Audioengine 5 speakers 1* QNAP TS-109, Version

[slim] Receiver keeps stopping in the middle of tracks

Hi I'm running the current 7.2 released version of Squeezecenter on a QNAP with one receiver connected wirelessly. It keeps stopping at random points in songs. The web interface still thinks the song is playing, and after a while the song restarts from the beginning. The wireless access point

Re: [slim] Looks like it's up to you

Rein;349703 Wrote: Thank Mike. I got an automated request to fill in a survey rating how good the non-existent support has been. I tried rebooting after filling in the survey, but that didn't fix the problem either. Has Logitech laid everybody off? Is it possible you have some kind of

Re: [slim] Receiver keeps stopping in the middle of tracks

It doesn't sound from your description like this is the issue (since it eventually restarts), but can you run a bandwidth test against that reciever, and see if you're having traffic/speed issues? What are you streaming, MP3, or FLAC? -- androidtopp My SB3 is the most expensive part of my

[slim] japanese character on the duet controller

hi, my problem is that i can not see the japaneses characters on my duet controller if i listenning a japanese radiostation, which send the ârtist and song information. is there any plugins for it? thank for ur help -- grigis

Re: [slim] modifying menu

ok, thanks. I'll vote! -- sand 2* Squeezebox 3 with Audioengine 5 speakers 1* QNAP TS-109, Version 2.1.0 build 0624T Seagate ES 500GB flipflip's SlimServer On TurboStation Release 3.14 mrhyde's USB swap util several of erland's plugins SqueezeCenter Version: 7.2 - 22900 @ Tue Aug 26 10:59:02

Re: [slim] Controller or not

OK, so there is custom software in the controller - not just a browser? Is it open source? Yes, it is. You'll find the squeezeplay repository here: http://svn.slimdevices.com/7.3/trunk/squeezeplay/src/?root=Jive -- Michael ___ discuss mailing list

Re: [slim] Composer wrongly picked up in Artist menu?

To the OP, sounds a bit like you have the Composer, Band and Orchestra in Artists option switched on. Squeezecenter/Settings/Music Library The option enables song information about composers, bands and orchestras can be included in the artists list for browsing and search. Is Composers ticked?

[slim] Is an NMT skin possible?

Hi, Being an owner of one of the Syabas based Networked media tank devices, I was wondering if it would be possible (or has been done?) to create a skin for the NMT (Popcorn-Hour, EGreat, Istar Mini, etc etc) much like the ipeng or nokia skins. For me I think it would be great to have a visual

[slim] Wied Squeezebox

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[slim] Exclude from Scrobbling

Is there any way to have certain artists and/or genres excluded from Last.FM scrobbling? Or if I can't do it from the Squeeze side, is there any way to block things from influencing my profile on the Last.FM side? -- MeSue Sue http://www.last.fm/user/MeSue

Re: [slim] Exclude from Scrobbling

Quoting MeSue ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): Is there any way to have certain artists and/or genres excluded from Last.FM scrobbling? Or if I can't do it from the Squeeze side, is there any way to block things from influencing my profile on the Last.FM side? The SqueezeScrobbler plugin (not the

Re: [slim] Exclude from Scrobbling

Will I lose anything by switching to the unofficial plugin? Is there anywhere a summary of the differences and pro/cons of each? I am searching but a lot of the threads are old so it's hard to tell. Suppose I use Remove from Library on the Last.FM site. Will it just add the artist back if I play

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Re: [slim] Exclude from Scrobbling

Quoting MeSue ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): Will I lose anything by switching to the unofficial plugin? Is there anywhere a summary of the differences and pro/cons of each? I am searching but a lot of the threads are old so it's hard to tell. Suppose I use Remove from Library on the Last.FM site.

Re: [slim] Could someone help me to tune inro KFOX ..

wimberrypie;84616 Wrote: Ive tried the tuning option on the slim server and filed :( the site is www.kfox.com TIA ! Greg Kihn ROCKS! -- Goodsounds Goodsounds's Profile:

Re: [slim] Looks like it's up to you

lanierb;349753 Wrote: Is it possible you have some kind of filter that's filtering out the real e-mails? (but apparently not the survey spam?!) I have verified the filters are not catching anything. -- Rein Rein's

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[slim] Fastest path from ripping to playing

Hi. Several times I have bought a new CD that I want to then play on the transporter. My normal steps are to rip to FLAC via EAC, and then run a SlimServer scan for new songs. This takes too long when I really want to listen to the music quickly - is there a faster method to manually browse to a

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Re: [slim] Fastest path from ripping to playing

If you navigate to it via the Music Folder menu instead of the library menu it will be added immediately into SqueezeCenter. -- MeSue Sue http://www.last.fm/user/MeSue MeSue's Profile:

Re: [slim] Fastest path from ripping to playing

I'm still on pre squeezecenter, but the concept must be there... Pick 'Music Folder' then find the new addition, then 'play'. Has anyone tried this prior to the rip being complete? The rip process is X-times faster then playing real-time - so should be OK? For those real impatient types! ~A

Re: [slim] Fastest path from ripping to playing

alZmtbr;349805 Wrote: Has anyone tried this prior to the rip being complete? The rip process is X-times faster then playing real-time - so should be OK? For those real impatient types! I think it reads in the folder as soon as you browse to it, so you'd probably need to wait until the rip

[slim] bizarre genre tag!

Hi folks-- been playing with SC trying to learn the ropes. Things aren't going badly so far. an odd thing, though: under Genres, I find the first tag that comes up is this one: *231197 styles - indie - bestsellers* When I click that it takes me to a group called Broadcast, they do sort of

Re: [slim] Fastest path from ripping to playing

I have yet to try it, but the AutoRescan plugin might be a solution: http://www.hickinbottom.com/autorescan -- cooppw02 cooppw02's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=16712 View this thread:

Re: [slim] Wied Squeezebox

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Re: [slim] Could someone help me to tune inro KFOX ..

Goodsounds;349792 Wrote: Greg Kihn ROCKS! You got that right! Would love to win the -Concert on Your Lawn- contest. -- iPhone *iPhone* 'Last.FM' (http://www.last.fm/user/mephone) Media Room: Transporter, VTL TL-6.5 Signature Pre-Amp, Ayre MX-R Mono's, Vandersteen Quatro, VeraStarr 6.4SE

Re: [slim] Touchscreen integration?

JJZolx;343203 Wrote: Yet? What makes you think there's much call for such a product? The technology to do it has been around for years. Is it going to be stationary, such as mounted on a wall or sitting on a table? If so, get a touchscreen monitor, attach it to a very small PC with

Re: [slim] Wied Squeezebox

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