Re: [slim] Complete frustration

Siduhe;357719 Wrote: Not sure what the Debian skin is - try Firefox or Classic? If the default skin isn't running, try deleting your browser cache and perhaps also your database cache. How do you delete the browser cache and the database cache? -- norderney Transporter (Black) - Arcam

Re: [slim] What an election.

pippin;357730 Wrote: Well, then let me share my outsider's view: When I first visited the US, back in 91, what I saw was a run-down country. I'd been in eastern Europe a bit the years before (Poland, Eastern Germany, Hungaria, then Czechoslovakia) and what I saw in the US in terms of

Re: [slim] What Wi-Fi Router For UK?

I went from Netgear DG834G to DG834N and got much better reception although obviously you need to change the card in the PC. Usually you can find offers for both in a package. I understand that you've already optimized your channel but for those others who haven't, you should try. Basically,

[slim] 7.3 when?

Hi, Eagerly awaiting 7.3 for synch+crossfade on multiple players. Want to wait for the official release. According to the roadmap the schedule is 1st Novemberany news? http://wiki.slimdevices.com/index.php/SoftwareRoadmap Thanks alex -- ajmitchell http://www.last.fm/user/ajmitchell

Re: [slim] What an election.

Nonreality;357791 Wrote: Pippen they carry water with me. When someone always blames the other side it's time to take care. I'm really hoping the blame game stops and we start working things out here. It's possible but only if we let go of ideology and start fixing things the right way.

[slim] Need help!! Album art gone...

Good morning. I've been working on this problem for a while and am at a loss. I've had my Duet for a while now. Have had everything set up and my album art was showing fine on the remote. Suddenly it disappeared. I've tried everything I can think of to get it back, but have not had any luck.

Re: [slim] What an election.

illegal war? tell me, whats a legal war? saddam broke the terms of the 91 armistice, that made what we did legal at least in terms of the armistice. as to the wmds, which is it? is bush a master-criminal villain who duped the world for his own gain, or is he the idiot who can't speak

[slim] Power supply for SB3 options

As in a head: What options for PSU for SB3 are available other than USA ones (Bolder Cables, CIAudio and Wlborne labs) particularly for Europe market? Those units might not have CE certification and the shipping to Europe (Slovenia) is rather Risky, requiring additional declaration payments.

Re: [slim] What an election.

MrSinatra;357815 Wrote: tell me, whats a legal war? Well there is a thing called the geneva convention, but you have a good point regarding international law and it's abstractness. However, there is a difference when you start a war on a country that has not attacked you. MrSinatra;357815

Re: [slim] 7.3 when?

Scheduled for first week of december according to this post: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=54421 -- vrobin vrobin's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=11705 View this thread:

Re: [slim] What an election.

86atc250r;357725 Wrote: I love this argument - If Bush was as corrupt as many of you seem to believe, we *WOULD* have found WMD's, doesn't take a genius to think that one through. Comparing his administration to Nazi Germany is as ignorant as it is insulting for all of us on this side of

[slim] Squeezebox does not play, log fills up

Hello, I have installed squeezecenter 7.2.1 on Ubuntu 8.0 for x86. Some mp3 and alac tracks play fine, but some don't. For example, when I try to play any track of the Zauberflöte album, the squeezebox remains silent, and the log fills up with messages as the one below (ten a second). [08-11-08

Re: [slim] Internet radio favourites navigation

Lusa;357633 Wrote: I use SC 7.2 whit a squeezebox v3 on a NAS server DS207+ I don't use SN and all SN options are disabled The problem is that the icons etc working fine.. Line One: Station Name (upper left)dont work | ...KBPS (upper right)this working good Line Two: Artist

Re: [slim] What an election.

pippin;357823 Wrote: as I said, it was the impression I got. I am very well aware that impressions don't always fit reality in every detail. Here in Berlin, for example, they solved the problem of too many homeless people lurking around in public places by simply pushing them out of the city

Re: [slim] Can't Update Firmware with Universal Remote

Holding brightness down on my Logitech Harmony doesn't work (it works fine when you press it once to change brightness though). However, holding left works fine so I could set the player to autoupdate. Weird that. Other than that, Harmony controls it perfectly. -- charlesr

Re: [slim] Squeezebox does not play, log fills up

In fact it seems that my squeezecenter does not play tracks whose tags include accents (i.e. à, é, è, ê, ö, ü, etc.). It is systematic and reproductible here. It is rather annoying since I have a lot of classical music and french chansons, and therefore a lot of tags with accents. Should I

Re: [slim] Email support is not very impressive

If it is unresolved, how do you know it is a simple problem/fix as you stated earlier? :) Jason markwm;357666 Wrote: It's unresolved. Support didn't bother replying. I emailed support again today and to let them know I haven't had a response. Hopefully I will get one this time. --

Re: [slim] Complete frustration

To clear the browser cache - in Firefox: Tools/Options/Privacy/Settings (tick Cache) then Ok and Clear Now. Procedure is similar for other browsers (in IE the Cache is called Temporary Internet Files or similar). To clear the Squeezecenter database cache - normally a full clear and rescan will

Re: [slim] What Wi-Fi Router For UK?

Ross L;357680 Wrote: It doesn't surprise me that an SB3 doesn't perform as well as a wireless notebook, think about the antenna alone, it's smaller and covers a smaller area.How about giving us some guidance as to what we should realistically expect from the SBs Wi-Fi? Obviously there are

[slim] Small python / CLI script to query SC

It is not a plugin, it is not real coding ... just a simple script that may be useful for some of you As I wanted the name of the playing file in conky, I just wrote a small python script to query Squeezecenter via CLI Code: #! /usr/bin/python from telnetlib

Re: [slim] What an election.

Goodsounds;357768 Wrote: Hi Pippin, I found your outsider's perspectives interesting - thanks for sharing them. Much of the 90s coincided with the upstroke of the business cycle. Especially the second half, which also included the dot com bubble. Little or none of this is affected by

Re: [slim] Email support is not very impressive

well, I got a response to my 2nd email and now my issue has been escalated to the second tier of support. We'll see what happens. The 1st tier seems to be limited to a cut and paste re-install walk through. -- markwm

Re: [slim] What an election.

MrSinatra;357779 Wrote: i'm sorry, but your 'impressions' of things really carry no water. people were homeless in 91 but not 96 or 98? i don't think ANYTHING changed for the homeless, and still hasn't. anyone here can tell you that the country changed dramatically in the 80s. carter

Re: [slim] Need help!! Album art gone...

Have you... restarted the controller? restarted the server? updated to the latest official SC version? cleared the library and done a full rescan? Those are the things I would try first. -- MeSue Sue http://www.last.fm/user/MeSue

Re: [slim] Can't Update Firmware with Universal Remote

Holding brightness down on my Logitech Harmony doesn't work (it works fine when you press it once to change brightness though). However, holding left works fine so I could set the player to autoupdate. Weird that. Other than that, Harmony controls it perfectly. When an original remote calls for

Re: [slim] What an election.

Pippin, Thanks again for your comments. Perhaps to surprise you, I was an Obama supporter and I am very happy about his victory. I worry a bit that his party's hardliners not have too much of an influence, but I trust his judgement at the helm. Also, perhaps to surprise you, I read that

Re: [slim] Need help!! Album art gone...

MeSue;357915 Wrote: Have you... restarted the controller? restarted the server? updated to the latest official SC version? cleared the library and done a full rescan? Those are the things I would try first. Restarted the controller (at least turned it off and back on... is there

Re: [slim] Squeezebox does not play, log fills up

Definitely, file a bug .(or search for an existing bug that fits the problem) Similar issues have been corrected before ? and should be working now. -- Mnyb Mnyb's Profile:

[slim] Player Won't Connect

ok I'm going batty over this. I have a Sqeezebox 2. It will not connect to Squeezecenter on my Vista business pc. I have replaced routers, tried different versions of Squeezecenter and Slim Server. Re-installs and static IP's and wireless router security on and off. Different accounts under

[slim] Labelling transporter digital inputs....possible?

Hi guys, I just got my hands on a transporter (I've had a SB2 and SB3 for a few years now) and am loving it! It really is an awesome piece of equipment. At the same time as I bought the transporter, I also got myself a 'controller' which is really great too! Anyways, I was just curious if there

Re: [slim] Labelling transporter digital inputs....possible?

Hi, open strings.txt and find the string you'd like to rename and it's identifier e.g AUDIO_SOURCE_OPTICAL_SPDIF. Now create another file called custom-strings in the same directory with the same format (use tabs not spaces) and your own description. Restart SC. Done. kind regards, Markus --

Re: [slim] What Wi-Fi Router For UK?

rbz5416;357890 Wrote: How about giving us some guidance as to what we should realistically expect from the SBs Wi-Fi? Obviously there are many variables in the real world but in your lab, what are the testing conditions/results?Sadly, changing the card in the SB isn't an option so far. You

Re: [slim] 7.3 when?

Great thanks for the info. -- ajmitchell http://www.last.fm/user/ajmitchell ajmitchell's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=800 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=54804

[slim] Trying To Rescan Playlists

I am trying to rescan my playlists. After several attempts squeezecentre does not see the modifications to the lists. It has even managed to lose two playlists. Is there a cache i can flush somewhere? Is there a secret to getting this simple task to work? Such a great player but a really crap

Re: [slim] What an election.

MrSinatra;357815 Wrote: tell me, whats a legal war? That was probably a hypothetical question, but here's a real although greatly simplified answer. International law is comprised of treaties signed by various countries around the world. Basically if a country signs a treaty promising not do

Re: [slim] Error Code 5 during 6.5.1 Setup

I followed the steps above, only to find out that mysqld.exe process was not running (confirmed in task manager, yes I checked to view process from all users). I also confirmed in Services that both SqueezeCenter and SqueezeMySQL were stopped. On install of 7.2.1, I still get the error:

[slim] enough election off topic discussions

Please -- Pat Farrell http://www.pfarrell.com/ ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

Re: [slim] enough election off topic discussions

As the most recent offender, I apologize and promise to keep it to myself. -- CatBus CatBus's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=7461 View this thread:

[slim] SqueezeCenter and TwonkyVision won't work together?

I've recently installed TwonkyVision media server on my server to serve content to the PS3. It seems to clash with SqueezeCenter. Is there anyway round this? Basically my SB3 can browse songs etc etc but when I actually hit play nothing comes through?? I'm wondering if it's picked the songs up

[slim] sb3 won't play anything?

since upgrading to the latest version my sb won't play a ything I get no movement on the vu meters and even tried squeezenetwork but no sound :( any thoughts on how to debug this? Any help appreciated :) Paul -- probedb Paul. 'last.fm' (http://www.last.fm/user/probedb)

[slim] Pandora cutting off songs

Lately (last month or so) I've been having an issue with Pandora cutting off songs ~2/3 of the way through. When it does this it simply goes on to the next song. It is very annoying. Is there any way to figure out what is going on? Happens on all of my players (2 receivers and a Boom). I think

Re: [slim] sb3 won't play anything?

Try a Factory Reset of a Xilinx reprogram. http://wiki.slimdevices.com/index.php/PlayerFirmware -- funkstar funkstar's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2335 View this thread:

Re: [slim] sb3 won't play anything?

Thanks for the info. I've discovered that it is Twonky (see my other thread) that is clashing with SqueezeCenter but I have no idea how to fix this. Twonky is a DLNA server as I believe SC is? -- probedb Paul. 'last.fm' (http://www.last.fm/user/probedb)

Re: [slim] enough election off topic discussions

pfarrell;357984 Wrote: Please -- Pat Farrell http://www.pfarrell.com/ Discussions are like TV channels - there are far too many of 'em, and not everyone likes the same ones. When you find one you don't like, it's easy to quickly move on to find another you will like. -- Goodsounds

[slim] Political BS

I subscribe to this list for Squeezebox info and not all of this political crap. This should be rejected. ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

Re: [slim] enough election off topic discussions

One election thread and two complaining about it. Why don't you just complain in the original election thread, then we'd only have one thread to avoid. Now there are three. MC -- ModelCitizen On average people have fewer than two feet. http://www.last.fm/user/ModelCitizen

Re: [slim] SqueezeCenter and TwonkyVision won't work together?

They both use port 9000 by default. You have to change the port number for one or the other. -- MeSue Sue http://www.last.fm/user/MeSue MeSue's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=985 View this

Re: [slim] Internet radio favourites navigation

Ok, I got the plugin working but I don't have a Station Name option? Also when I play my local music is there a way for line 1 to show Artist. Album? -- MrGadget MrGadget's Profile:

Re: [slim] What an election.

NFLnut;357556 Wrote: Douglas McArthur. What! Not Eisenhower... :-) -- Howard Passman .and still waiting for extra cradles.. Howard Passman's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=16674 View

Re: [slim] enough election off topic discussions

ModelCitizen;358040 Wrote: One election thread and two complaining about it. Why don't you just complain in the original election thread, then we'd only have one thread to avoid. Now there are three. None of these belong here. Go to dailykos or huffingtonpost to rant. -- pfarrell Pat

Re: [slim] Labelling transporter digital inputs....possible?

schiegl;357961 Wrote: Hi, open strings.txt and find the string you'd like to rename and it's identifier e.g AUDIO_SOURCE_OPTICAL_SPDIF. Now create another file called custom-strings in the same directory with the same format (use tabs not spaces) and your own description. Restart SC.

Re: [slim] Small python / CLI script to query SC

Check out pysqueezecenter. http://code.google.com/p/pysqueezecenter/ I came across it recently when I was looking to see if someone had a Python wrapper for the CLI. It looks pretty complete. -- claws claws's Profile:

Re: [slim] Where is favorites naming URL information stored?

Bump. Any ideas? -- SamS SamS's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9261 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=54614 ___

Re: [slim] Political BS

It's a mild aberration. If it bothers you don't read it. It's no biggy. MC -- ModelCitizen On average people have fewer than two feet. http://www.last.fm/user/ModelCitizen ModelCitizen's Profile:

Re: [slim] what channels to use

Thanks 11 improved my signal strength. Joel -- jmschnur Joel jmschnur's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=8604 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=54785

Re: [slim] Political BS

ModelCitizen wrote: It's a mild aberration. If it bothers you don't read it. It's no biggy. Sorry, it bothers me. And it comes to my email inbox. There are plenty of other places on the 'net to rant about politics. It has nothing to do with Slim Devices, Logitech Streaming Medea products,

Re: [slim] Internet radio favourites navigation

MrGadget;358022 Wrote: Ok, I got the plugin working but I don't have a Station Name option? Also when I play my local music is there a way for line 1 to show Artist. Album? Playlist is station name. :) See previous post for setup. -- toby10

[slim] Great Product

Just wanted to drop a line to development..I picked up a classic on the advice of a friend and wow, my wife and I aren't quite sure how we lived without it for so long! Great product. It solves a lot of our problems.. Worth every penny. -- jamfree

Re: [slim] 7.3 when?

Yes and SqueezePlay should also be ready too in version 7.3 - should be nice I'm hoping... -- NewBuyer NewBuyer's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=7862 View this thread:

Re: [slim] 7.3 when?

On 8-Nov-08, at 7:51 PM, NewBuyer wrote: Yes and SqueezePlay should also be ready too in version 7.3 - should be nice I'm hoping... SqueezePlay will be desktop ready, but audio playback is Beta. Anyone wanting to check it out can try the nightly builds already:

Re: [slim] Help please

thanks to um, ME!! tech support was very little help, luckily I can bumble my way around a pc. :-) -- bflatmajor bflatmajor's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=794 View this thread:

Re: [slim] Great Product

It is good isn't it? :) I would be really stuck without my Classics and my Boom, the only CD player I own now is in my car :) -- funkstar funkstar's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2335 View this

[slim] Questions

Hi, When I start the stream in a browser it takes a long time to start, 30 seconds or more. It seems like it is downloading more than it needs to. It gets Quicktime and I have tried many things to reset this with no luck. Also, there are several setting for random playlists, but they

Re: [slim] Great Product

Glad you like it. Next you'll be wanting a boom for the bedroom/kitchen, and a Controller so you can browse better from the couch. :-) -- SuperQ SuperQ's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2139 View

Re: [slim] What an election.

CatBus;357979 Wrote: That was probably a hypothetical question, but here's a real although greatly simplified answer. International law is comprised of treaties signed by various countries around the world. Basically if a country signs a treaty promising not do perform action X, and then

Re: [slim] What an election.

autopilot;357826 Wrote: Well there is a thing called the geneva convention, but you have a good point regarding international law and it's abstractness. However, there is a difference when you start a war on a country that has not attacked you.

Re: [slim] enough election off topic discussions

slim should make an off topic forum. the general discussion forum can be misconstrued to mean anything, even though in practice it generally has meant general discussion about slim. a forum for topics NOT about slim stuff would be a good idea, imo. -- MrSinatra www.LION-Radio.org Using:

Re: [slim] enough election off topic discussions

Goodsounds;358026 Wrote: Discussions are like TV channels - there are far too many of 'em, and not everyone likes the same ones. When you find one you don't like, it's easy to quickly move on to find another you will like. Amazing advice coming from the same guy who goes on a crusade