They don't seem to ship internationally..
Mnyb;452334 Wrote:
I understand that they stock retailers in advance this time, to actually
have unit's on sale on release date.
Last time around with the duet there was nothing to buy in the world at
large and limited supply in the US the first
this is way cool - owning a device that the support says doesnt exist
:)
Did you send them the fotos as well, what are they saying now ?
Maybe thats also the cause, why we only get beta-nightlies but no
updated source-code anymore - too much hints for the touch maybe :)
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Hi
I have been fiddling about with a Windows Media Center for a while now
with Vista. I just upgraded to Windows 7 and things work perfectly, even
with HD channels and HD files.
I don't live in the US, but accroding to many threads on
www.thegreenbutton.com I think Windows is the only OS that
http://www.engadget.com/2009/08/28/squeezebox-touch-unboxed-and-in-the-wild/
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Definitely an IR remote control then (no surprise really). It's listed
in the package contents in those photos.
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So can one of you tell us if it actually natively streams 24/96 without
downsampling? That's the feature I'm interested in.
thanks
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Mirage MS-12
Locuth;452300 Wrote:
I fixed most things you guys had trouble with.
I added better support for those of you using multiple servers.
Plus a (little) more colorful UI.
The download is available through this link
http://www.sciatec.de/SlimControl/SlimControl/Install_0_98_eng.msi
Leave
bluegaspode wrote:
Maybe thats also the cause, why we only get beta-nightlies but no
updated source-code anymore - too much hints for the touch maybe :)
The source code is all available on svn. The builds were stripped of
the excess source since it made for very large downloads. It also
MrSinatra;452343 Wrote:
i know this forum has some of the best and brightest gearheads, so
here's the questions:
if someone were to wire their house with ethernet wiring, and was
willing to invest in a decent computer, what is the best solution to
record HD TV and serve it via ethernet to
Now there is an official app for the iPhone I hope someone is working on
an official Squeezecenter plugin so I can actually choose the song from
the player.
Nice work with this workaround though!
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Thanks for the pictures. I must say the screen looks disappointingly
small when compared to the size of the whole Touch. I wonder if it
really will be big enough to be useful.
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This isn't looking good.
Something official from Logitech would be nice.
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snarlydwarf;452273 Wrote:
.
But the sharp edges in those pictures make it look... cheap, not
stylish.
Completely agree. The Linksys Director looks like a kleenex box with
an LCD display! :)
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toby10
i havent had much time to do any additional intensive testing, but i
have been seeing a pattern - i _think_.
if sync breaks (much rarer now), then it does so when BOTH the
following conditions are met:
- transitioning TO a vorbis file. higher bitrates seem to increase the
likelyhood of it
The link is there. You just can't see it.
Click right below the 2 text lines a the top.
(I'll fix it)
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trefork;452302 Wrote:
Got mine yesterday. It's stuck on a Software Update screen. Called
support and talked to Anoop. He claimed that no such product exists. I
tried telling him that I had one in my living room, but he insisted that
no such product existed. So far all I have is a brick,
strindberg;452386 Wrote:
Thanks for the pictures. I must say the screen looks disappointingly
small when compared to the size of the whole Touch. I wonder if it
really will be big enough to be useful.
My thoughts exactly. They should of squeezed an extra inch in..
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Sike
As I suggested in my blog - IFA in Berlin is next week (4-9 September).
I'd be very suprised if it is not announced there - and it would be a
better announcement if they said it was shipping.
The fact that an order has shipped shows that the device is in
warehouses.
Revo are sure to be hyping
trefork;452302 Wrote:
Got mine yesterday. It's stuck on a Software Update screen. Called
support and talked to Anoop. He claimed that no such product exists. I
tried telling him that I had one in my living room, but he insisted that
no such product existed. So far all I have is a brick,
eCost is horrible.
I was completely unsuccessful in getting them to accept a defective
return. I had to reverse my credit card.
Check ResellerRatings.com for their 1.36/10 rating:
http://www.resellerratings.com/store/eCost
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OTH the Touch looks great. I'm in for one asap.
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Now that Spotify has been approved for the iPhone,there seems to be a
problem for SN users with an iPhone:
-We can subscribe to Napster to have the music library available on SN,
but Napster 'to go' is not useable on the iPhone.
-We can subscribe to Spotify to have their music library available
Ok now. I should not submit releases late at night...
There's a button missing in the player window.
Here is the updated msi-installer:
I pretty much went by the exhaustive bug-report from spumanti.
All these issues are fixed/changed.
Plus, a request to open the user-defined standard browser
Hi sebastian.
Sounds great with all the bugfixes.
Sorry I haven't been in touch - just quite busy right now.
Hopefully on monday i'll have time to run through the updated version
(is that something like 0.98.4 or?? )
Thank you for your dedication to this project. I'm sure it will be an
spumanti;452423 Wrote:
Hi sebastian.
Have a nice weekend :)
The same to you -
With users like you, it's actually a pleasure to improve SControl.
If you are still having hickups, maybe you would consider
to let me test SC on your(!) server.
I have a lot better diagnostics in my
Sure if you want to test it on my server, that's cool :)
is it just port 9000 and 9090 you need open?
-again... I dont have time to look at it until monday, so it will have
to wait.
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pichonCalavera;452340 Wrote:
Does it have a manual?, maybe over it says what version of squeeze
server you need to use.
No manual. I don't recall if my SB 3 came with one, but this one
didn't.
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trefork's
bluegaspode;452360 Wrote:
this is way cool - owning a device that the support says doesnt exist
:)
Did you send them the fotos as well, what are they saying now ?
Maybe thats also the cause, why we only get beta-nightlies but no
updated source-code anymore - too much hints for the touch
Sike;452400 Wrote:
My thoughts exactly. They should of squeezed an extra inch in..
I agree. It looks like a digital picture frame from a few years ago. I
think it needs to be smaller, or have a bigger screen,even if it's a bit
more expensive. The Classic looks good on a shelf, this looks cheap.
NeilT;452430 Wrote:
Has anyone worked out what the USB host and SD card slots are for yet?
Or are they for future use? I have a horrible feeling that they are just
going to be used to load photos to use the Touch as a picture frame.
The blurb on the box in one of the shots talks about
Sike;452400 Wrote:
My thoughts exactly. They should of squeezed an extra inch in..
And made it OLED.
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mrfantasy;452405 Wrote:
I assume you tried Squeezebox Server 7.4 to run it?
I did not, no. I don't care enough to spend hours on this.
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which is richboradio.com, might have to close up in a week due to the
cost of doing business on the internet. They are asking for donations
to keep going.
I am hoping not to violate Forum procedure too much with this, so
please make allowances.
If you are a semi-refugee from XM 50s and 60s
trefork;452298 Wrote:
... Logitech support claims such a product does not exist,
Reminds me of Mohammed Saeed al-Sahhaf the Iraqi Information Minister
claiming there were no American troops in Baghdad.
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gfuchs
As soon as Spotify gets integrated with Squeeze, the way Napster
presently is, I'll be jumping ship and taking out a subscription.
Well done indeed!
Keith
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Sorry, can't spare enough hours today for that 5
trefork;452327 Wrote:
Man, tough crowd.
http://picasaweb.google.com/nilskp/SqueezeboxTouch?authkey=Gv1sRgCMq1rMLW7bfH7QE#
Your pictures have been posted on Engadget:
http://www.engadget.com/2009/08/28/squeezebox-touch-unboxed-and-in-the-wild/
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Rich
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Setup: 2 SB3s, 3
trefork;452437 Wrote:
I did not, no. I don't care enough to spend hours on this.
Well even if you did get help from the CSR at SD I'd guess that would
be the very first question (and suggestion) from a properly trained CSR
that you must be running SC7.4.x for your Touch to function properly.
trefork;452427 Wrote:
No manual. I don't recall if my SB 3 came with one, but this one didn't.
My SB3 came with Manuals.
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SE(M) ~
trefork;452427 Wrote:
No manual. I don't recall if my SB 3 came with one, but this one didn't.
The box in your pictures says documentation is included under 'Package
Contents'.
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Is there a PDF version of the manual on the CD? If so a link to the
file would be most appreciated! ;-)
Also, I can't read the part number on the box in the photo, could you
post it please?
Thanks!
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Jetlag
Two SB3's and a Transporter, SC running on my ReadyNAS Pro
What can I say, I'm a
Did the firmware update get trough eventually ?
They have done massive changes over the last month.
The time to get the hardware manufactured (in a sweat chop in the far
east I assume )and delivered to your doorstep it must have taken some
months.
I wild guess is that the delivered firmware is
Troutmaster;452420 Wrote:
Now that Spotify has been approved for the iPhone,there seems to be a
problem for SN users with an iPhone:
-We can subscribe to Napster to have the music library available on SN,
but Napster 'to go' is not useable on the iPhone.
-We can subscribe to Spotify to
Trefork, no response from the developers here on the forum? That's
interesting for sure. I know they are probably very busy getting ready
to launch all this stuff, but this is certainly bizarre.
Chris
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CFoote
CFoote's
Not really - Slim Devices have always had an absolute policy of not
commenting on products before they are officially launched and Logitech
seems to take the same approach.
Before the Boom was launched, a retailer or sales rep dropped the bomb
pretty effectively by posting photos of himself
Mnyb;452472 Wrote:
Did the firmware update get trough eventually ?
They have done massive changes over the last month.
The time to get the hardware manufactured (in a sweat chop in the far
east I assume )and delivered to your doorstep it must have taken some
months.
I wild guess is that
kdf;452374 Wrote:
bluegaspode wrote:
Maybe thats also the cause, why we only get beta-nightlies but no
updated source-code anymore - too much hints for the touch maybe :)
The source code is all available on svn.
-kdf
This might be true for the squeezecenter, but not
http://svn.slimdevices.com/jive/7.4/
was last updated 2 month ago ;) ... or am I missing something ?
fair point. I haven't actually been following controller nightlies (have
to admit I don't use them very often as I have more laptops around than I
need).
And fair enough to Logitech too. Some
If you're getting your tv from cable you really need cable cards. And
that means a pre-built WMS box (at least it did last time I checked).
Personally I use HD Tivos, they're very reliable, not particularly
expensive and work with cable cards pretty well. One thing to bear in
mind is that cable
I just bought the Squeeze Mobile app and it seems to work for me mostly
as it should. No problems with flac or anything. Several crashes.
Switching tracks often crashes it.
One oddity/annoyance is that when I restart the app I have to select
the SqueezeMobile player each time. Seems like it
bzed;452345 Wrote:
I was able to order 1 from ecost.com, and mistakenly also ordered 1 from
futurepowerpc.com. They both have sent confirms that they are ready to
ship. I will try and cancel the futurepowerpc.com as I only need one.
ecost shows them as in stock but my order is Backordered.
trefork;452429 Wrote:
The guy I talked to was probably a drone. His manager was on vacation
and I think he had been told not to acknowledge the Touch. But when you
have a customer calling with one in his living room, it's just stupid,
and poor customer support, to deny the existence. I would
I downgraded from SC 7.4 to version 7.3.4 and now SlimControl 0.95 (and
0.98) shows song titles. It seems like the guys at Logitech changed
something at the back end that SC does not handle correctly (yet) ;-)
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bkmill
A non-working device may be something you want to take up with the
vendor, or at least be prepared to do so. Boxed product in your living
room or no, there is no announced Touch product, so you really have no
way of knowing for sure what you have.
As someone else mentioned, it could be a demo
Song titles - where ?
It did show song titles in the - whassitcalled - marquee (?)
The running text above player controls.
Or do you maybe refer to remote streams.
BTW I am using and testing with 7.3.3 and 7.3.1.
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Locuth
Use your PDA/Phone as SqueezeBox remote -- http://sc.sciatec.de
my set up is a mac mini with an external 500 gig drive.
moca ethernet adapter for fast ethernet into the mini. and plenty of
ram.
i don't record anything. i just watch all shows from the web and so far
it's been a flawless system.
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exile
peterw;452549 Wrote:
In the big Touch thread you said you spoke with Anoop. That might be
Anoop M. (http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?u=8996) who has
made hundreds of posts on these forums to help users and even solicited
contact from customers (Let me know if I can help with
kdf;452557 Wrote:
A non-working device may be something you want to take up with the
vendor, or at least be prepared to do so. Boxed product in your living
room or no, there is no announced Touch product, so you really have no
way of knowing for sure what you have.
Oh puleeze.
Sorry,
Locuth;452556 Wrote:
Song titles - where ?
It did show song titles in the - whassitcalled - marquee (?)
The running text above player controls.
Or do you maybe refer to remote streams.
BTW I am using and testing with 7.3.3 and 7.3.1.
Sorry i was referring to post no. 45
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bkmill
I get it.
So with server version 7.4 SlimControl does not open albums in the
browser.
That's interesting.
If somebody else can confirm this, I'll probably fix it.
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kdf;452563 Wrote:
[color=blue]
Sorry, mate, just facts. No reason to think you aren't being scammed
with
something that is pre-production even if only just barely. The
Controller
was a while before it was full production, and there were beta testers
with hardware that stopped working
I'd stick it on Ebay with the link to Engadget's coverage.
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bluegaspode;452484 Wrote:
This might be true for the squeezecenter, but not Jive/SqueezeOS which
is the actual firmware (having all the interesting stuff for the
touch).
http://svn.slimdevices.com/jive/7.4/
was last updated 2 month ago ;) ... or am I missing something ?
On the first
Does the installation CD include the user manual?
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Two SB3's and a Transporter, SC running on my ReadyNAS Pro
What can I say, I'm a NAS Man! ;)
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Ryssen;450541 Wrote:
I´m trying this wrapper,but I get a blue dot and nothing more.
Got it working now...
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QNAP TS-119Pro,Firmware v3.1.0(0627T),IBM HDS7210KLA330
SqueezeBox Duett
Benchmark DAC 1
Ryssen's
CFoote;452568 Wrote:
Come on now, there have been rumors for months about this device, and
the fact that it came factory sealed with an instruction manual and a
valid serial # would seem to indicate to me that it's the real deal.
The real problem is that Logitech needs tighter control on
radish;452289 Wrote:
Just run back through network setup (hold left to enter setup) and you
should be set. You'll have to re-enter your wireless password at home as
it only remembers one at a time.
1. You will need your home IP address. Go to Whatismyip.com. This is
the address you will put
All very useful, but if you check back he was planning to avoid all that
hassle by just using SN ;)
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andynormancx
Yes, it will. Yes, all of them. Yes, SoftSqueeze as well. What ?
I SAID ALL OF THEM !
andynormancx's
Jetlag;452471 Wrote:
Is there a PDF version of the manual on the CD?
Just checked. There's no manual and no CD. Just a slim user guide,
which basically tells you to go online for all your needs. The box
content description makes no mention of any software, CD, or manual
either.
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trefork
I am using XP on the PC that I use Softsqueeze on.
I would like to know if I can By-Pass the Windows K-mixer and use
something like Asio4all or a similar program.
What do you think??
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I feel the OP's pain.
My SB3 has been no problem, but the Controller I bought to go with it
gets worse with each update.
Sometimes it will be stuck on the Settings screen when I take it out of
the cradle. I then have to shut it down and restart to hopefully get it
to work again. With the last
Pocket Youtube Video and Youtube Music with Us Everywhere
-Convert Youtube? to mp3? to MP4?to AVI? to 3GP?How?
Sometimes well keep favorite Youtube videos or Youtube music, so
we need to convert Youtube, to MP4, to AVI, to 3GP, to MP3 etc. But
how?
Convert Youtube to MP3? To WMA?
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