Re: [slim] Improved Squeezebox config availible for Harmony users.

2009-09-30 Thread SubFuze
mkozlows;461952 Wrote: Will this let you upgrade the firmware by holding down the Brightness soft-key on the Harmony One? I've had to keep the old remote around just for the case of firmware upgrades hitherto... Just tried it with my Harmony 659 and holding the brightness key now works to

Re: [slim] CodeBaby on new Logitech Squeezebox site

2009-09-30 Thread SilverRS8
Also unwanted is the fact that she begins to talk without questions asked which is great when you sit in a room with many people at work. -- SilverRS8 Author of -'AlbumCatalogCreator' (http://acc.vanholt.nl)- for SqueezeCenter '_' (http://www.badkamerpech.nl) SlimServer. 2xSB3, 1xDuet, Ubuntu

Re: [slim] Change for change's sake is bad

2009-09-30 Thread SilverRS8
In general the new controller interface looks nice but at first impression overwhelming. - Which line is selected can not easily be seen while not moving the scroll wheel. - The font used for the played and remaining time on the controller well, I wonder how that got to the release stage

Re: [slim] 7.4: Music scan terminated unexpectedly (MusicIP Import)

2009-09-30 Thread Michael Herger
[09-09-29 19:36:22.1008] main::main (300) Error: Failed when running main scan: [Cannot decode string with wide characters at /C:\PROGRA~1\SQUEEZ~2\server\scanner.exeEncode.pm line 162, MMMDATA chunk 1778. Please check the scanner.log. It should tell you the filename it's choking on. Then

Re: [slim] Change for change's sake is bad

2009-09-30 Thread bluegaspode
maggior;462931 Wrote: Why do you have to be like Apple to think you're cool? Sorry, but I hate to see these cutting edge products trying to fit into the current fashion of another company's products. Because that's how the market works ? I'm pretty sure many people are attracted by the

[slim] MySqueezebox.com login issues

2009-09-30 Thread Squeezemeister
I have upgraded to 7.4 on my Squeezebox classic. It is in a wired configuration. Squeezebox Server appears to be working just fine. I have successfully logged in to MySqueezebox.com by going to the web page and using my existing details. HOWEVER - when I enter my MySqueezebox.com user name

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-09-30 Thread SilverRS8
lynchCZ;462364 Wrote: How to simply enable Remote Server - SqueezeCenter MySQL database for SqueezeCenter running at Synology Station (local IP 10.0.0.1) for Your Album Catalog Creator usage from Windows PC (local IP 10.0.0.5) ? MySQL ODBC driver v3.51 is installed on Windows PC yet...

Re: [slim] CodeBaby on new Logitech Squeezebox site

2009-09-30 Thread mherger
...and it's not bad on the eye neither! - *she* said +---+ |Filename: notbad.jpg | |Download: http://forums.slimdevices.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=8233|

Re: [slim] MySqueezebox.com login issues

2009-09-30 Thread Michael Herger
Does anyone have any ideas on how to fix this? What exact build did you install? Can you enable debugging for network.squeezenetwork and try again. Then upload your server.log file. ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-09-30 Thread lynchCZ
SilverRS8;463089 Wrote: You would have to enable SSH and setup a session to it using i.e. Putty. But from that point on your on a linux prompt because Synology actually runs on a linux distro (if i'm not mistaken). If you're not experienced this won't be easy to do. Uff...this not for me

Re: [slim] CodeBaby on new Logitech Squeezebox site

2009-09-30 Thread ModelCitizen
S,funny. CodeBaby showed up a few minutes ago when I first time I visited www.logitechsqueezebox.com but the next time she had scarpered. And now she is nowhere to be seen at all. This with Firefox. Perhaps Firefox has an inbuilt taste-o-meter. MC -- ModelCitizen Think the third party

Re: [slim] CodeBaby on new Logitech Squeezebox site

2009-09-30 Thread epoch1970
I was promptly convinced to add a Transporter to my cart. -- epoch1970 epoch1970's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=16711 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=68531

[slim] Whats the best network attached storage?

2009-09-30 Thread RussT
I have a Squeezebox Boom and a receiver attached to my Amplifier and I want to add network attached storage to put my music on, currently I use the MP3 Locker, I have seen the QNAP range from Ripcaster who install Squeezecenter for you but it seems quite expensive in comparison with say Amazon.

Re: [slim] SB3 - replacement PSU / remote?

2009-09-30 Thread moley6knipe
Thanks everyone! The 5v supply I've found in my box of bits is stamped 1A so I'm going to solder a new DC plug on to that, that'll be cheaper. £20 for a PSU seems a lot to me, but that's probably coz I haven't bought one in years. I didn't think to check the wiki. Sorry. Anoop, I'm in the

Re: [slim] CodeBaby on new Logitech Squeezebox site

2009-09-30 Thread autopilot
JJZolx;462975 Wrote: Wow, that's really creepy. Took the words right out of my mouth. Holy crap, that embarrassing. I'm not 12. This poor old Joe Sixpack, who people drag up for augments sake all the time, needs things to usable and reliable; that does nor mean PATRONISING BEYOND BELIEF!.

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-09-30 Thread SilverRS8
lynchCZ;463119 Wrote: Uff...this not for me :-( Im not Linux friendly. If any way for make your Catalog more user friendly, mainly for Synology users (without Linux experience) ? I'm afraid that it is not ACC here that is not user friendly. It's just that squeezecenter (or squeezebox server

Re: [slim] Whats the best network attached storage?

2009-09-30 Thread Mnyb
You better get a NAS with an real x86 processor preferable more than 1GHz and 1GB of ram. but that's awfully close to a barebone or homebuilt server appliance of some kind. Check out the Third party hardware forum. http://forums.slimdevices.com/forumdisplay.php?f=18 They are discussing these

Re: [slim] CodeBaby on new Logitech Squeezebox site

2009-09-30 Thread bpa
Reminds me of Microsoft Bob and hopefully will go the same way. -- bpa bpa's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1806 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=68531

[slim] Please could someone add this skin to extension downloader

2009-09-30 Thread dave77
http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=52513 This 'Mobile' skin is really good on modern phone browsers but it's a pain to install as it's not in any extension downloader repositories. Please could somebody add it to theres or point me in the direction of instructions on how to setup a

Re: [slim] CodeBaby on new Logitech Squeezebox site

2009-09-30 Thread oktup
Sounds intriguing... I don't seem to get this CodeBaby via either Firefox or IE though (does it matter that I'm in the UK perhaps?) Also, the Logitech home page just displays as an entirely blank page in Opera 9.61. And I agree that the sideways scrolling idea is terrible! Also,

[slim] UK ISP Plus.net, Squeeze 7.4 and BBC Radio - anyone?

2009-09-30 Thread ModelCitizen
I'm desperate. Any help very much appreciated. If anyone reads this who uses the UK ISP Plus.net (famous for their bandwidth shaping techniques) I'd be very, very appreciative if they'd select a few stations from the BBC App (install from App Gallery) and let me know if they play every time

Re: [slim] CodeBaby on new Logitech Squeezebox site

2009-09-30 Thread Mnyb
oktup;463147 Wrote: Sounds intriguing... I don't seem to get this CodeBaby via either Firefox or IE though (does it matter that I'm in the UK perhaps?) Also, the Logitech home page just displays as an entirely blank page in Opera 9.61. And I agree that the sideways scrolling idea is

Re: [slim] 7.4: Music scan terminated unexpectedly (MusicIP Import)

2009-09-30 Thread hunta
mherger;463058 Wrote: [09-09-29 19:36:22.1008] main::main (300) Error: Failed when running main scan: [Cannot decode string with wide characters at /C:\PROGRA~1\SQUEEZ~2\server\scanner.exeEncode.pm line 162, MMMDATA chunk 1778. Please check the scanner.log. It should tell you the

Re: [slim] CodeBaby on new Logitech Squeezebox site

2009-09-30 Thread Howard Passman
mherger;463102 Wrote: ...and it's not bad on the eye neither! - *she* said I had no idea what anyone was talking about. It doesn't show on any of the browsers (IE) at work or home. She could be cuter... Howard -- Howard Passman Can I go home now?

Re: [slim] Change for change's sake is bad

2009-09-30 Thread Howard Passman
*IF* Logitech decided they were wrong by making these changes, by the time they did anything about it, we'd all be used to them. I don't like change for change sake. It's like a bump in my smooth road. I'm very disappointed in the SBC screen changes. Why everyone who has been using the SBC

Re: [slim] CodeBaby on new Logitech Squeezebox site

2009-09-30 Thread oktup
Mnyb;463152 Wrote: Actually for once, marketing is close to truth ! there IS always some distortion you cant cheat the laws of physic, me likes that very much. Nobody dare to specify loudspeaker distortion ;) it is whole magnitudes greater than amplifier distortion . Sure, I accept that

Re: [slim] Change for change's sake is bad

2009-09-30 Thread toby10
Apps have no real benefit to existing SB players. But going forward with new players (Radio Touch) the Apps make much more sense. Keeping everything the same across all platforms it's a necessary evil. You will also notice your Music Services folder is gone, so now your services are bunched

Re: [slim] Squeezenetwork and new router issues

2009-09-30 Thread toby10
Call Logitech support. Return Sonicwall. Put your old router back. :) -- toby10 toby10's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=12553 View this thread:

Re: [slim] CodeBaby on new Logitech Squeezebox site

2009-09-30 Thread morris_minor
Well, she shows up on Mac/Opera - unfortunately. I've never seen (no, make that rarely seen) anything quite so tacky. The SlimD guys must be really embarrassed by this one. Combine this with the dreadful makeover of Logitech.com and you see the results of a Web Policy (which surely informed the

Re: [slim] 7.4: Music scan terminated unexpectedly (MusicIP Import)

2009-09-30 Thread Michael Herger
That was the entire contents of scanner.log that I posted in my original post. Hmmm... there should be the names of the files you're scanning too. Go to Settings/Advanced/Logging and enable the Scanner log set. Then try again. ___ discuss mailing

Re: [slim] Change for change's sake is bad

2009-09-30 Thread Michael Herger
I know I'll get some flak for this, but I don't believe this type of product will ever become mainstream until you can just turn it on and it will work. One thing that's not like Apple is if you don't want to update, you don't have to in order to keep it working. I've got a first generation

Re: [slim] Whats the best network attached storage?

2009-09-30 Thread RussT
Thanks, To answer your questions Do you have to transcode or are you only using formats that are native to a squeezebox. - I dont think so all the music files are MP3 Do you use hirez material ( again transcoding ) - dont think so I have no idea what it is :-) Is the WEB-UI important for you

[slim] Firmware v103 issues with SB3

2009-09-30 Thread sweller
After upgrading to slimSqueezecenterserver or whatever its called now V7.4.0, the firmware on my SB3 was changed to V103. After this the display is now black and the unit does not respond to the remote. I can control the SB from the web browser, play music etc, and the display works OK. I called

Re: [slim] MySqueezebox.com login issues

2009-09-30 Thread Squeezemeister
I am running: Version: 7.4.0 - r28660 @ Sun Sep 27 06:02:06 PDT 2009 As for the rest, how would I go about doing what you ask? Thanks in advance. -- Squeezemeister Squeezemeister's Profile:

Re: [slim] Firmware v103 issues with SB3

2009-09-30 Thread Declan Moriarty
This is worring. I am on firmware v127. Why would they go back to v103? Presumably other SB3 owners have upgraded successfully? -- Declan Moriarty Declan Moriarty's Profile:

Re: [slim] MySqueezebox.com login issues

2009-09-30 Thread toby10
Is this the correct log you need? Same issue here, SC7.4 will not accept my valid SN (MySB) login info. Version: 7.4.0 - r28660 @ Sun Sep 27 [09-09-29 18:01:05.9535] Plugins::LazySearch2::Plugin::scanDoneCallback (2059)

Re: [slim] Firmware v103 issues with SB3

2009-09-30 Thread sweller
oops - I meant v130 sorry :-) -- sweller sweller's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=29025 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=68577

Re: [slim] MySqueezebox.com login issues

2009-09-30 Thread Michael Herger
Is this the correct log you need? Yes, but not enough. Look for the server.log _file_ and see whether you see SN related errors in there. To get them, enable debugging. ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com

Re: [slim] Firmware v103 issues with SB3

2009-09-30 Thread Mnyb
try to press the brigthnes button on the remote a couple of times -- Mnyb No it can NOT be controlled with iTunes Mnyb's Profile:

Re: [slim] Firmware v103 issues with SB3

2009-09-30 Thread sweller
holding the brightness button re-updates the firmware but does not adjust the brightness of display. I have tried using an alternative remote (logitec SB3 choc-bar remote) and it responds in the same way. I've also tried a factory reset (connect power while holding add key), I can enter all the

Re: [slim] Improved Squeezebox config availible for Harmony users.

2009-09-30 Thread corbey
My Harmony software didn't find the upgrade, even though I followed the instructions and clicked the Troubleshoot button. Any suggestions? -- corbey corbey's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=11286

Re: [slim] Change for change's sake is bad

2009-09-30 Thread corbey
My main problem with these types of upgrades is that they break plugins that some of us have come to rely on. In this case I'm thinking about the XM Radio plugin, which apparently does not work with 7.4. Now, I realize that this can be one of the side effects of an open-source software product,

Re: [slim] Change for change's sake is bad

2009-09-30 Thread pippin
corbey;463243 Wrote: Now, I realize that this can be one of the side effects of an open-source software product No, it's a side effect of disregarding backwards compatibility and the use of APIs. -- pippin --- see iPeng, the Squeezebox iPhone remote, at penguinlovesmusic.com

Re: [slim] Change for change's sake is bad

2009-09-30 Thread JeffHart
jarome;462834 Wrote: Now I must type rcsqueezeboxserver start on my linux machine. Too hard to type! And too hard to remember. Jim Rome Tip o' the day alias rcsbs='path/rcsqueezeboxserver start' -- JeffHart SBRx5, 1 Boom, 1 Controller

Re: [slim] MySqueezebox.com login issues

2009-09-30 Thread toby10
Thanks Michael. I updated to Sept. 30 version and it now accepts my valid login info. I thought that the Sun Sept 27 version was the correct version, but I guess not. Touch still won't connect to my correct MySB account, but I think that is best handled in beta forum. :) -- toby10

Re: [slim] Whats the best network attached storage?

2009-09-30 Thread bluegaspode
With your requirements search this forum for 'Buffalo Linkstation' or 'SheevaPlug'. Or wait for the Squeezebox Touch to come out, to have less manual installing to do. SqueezeBox Touch approximately has the same horsepower as the Buffalo Linkstation LS-CHL. Linkstation LS-XHL has doubled the

Re: [slim] CodeBaby on new Logitech Squeezebox site

2009-09-30 Thread Stoker
Has the site been updated? It seems that you now have to turn her on before she'll talk to you! -- Stoker --ian Stoker's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=8264 View this thread:

Re: [slim] CodeBaby on new Logitech Squeezebox site

2009-09-30 Thread Phil Leigh
Stoker;463280 Wrote: Has the site been updated? It seems that you now have to turn her on before she'll talk to you! rotfl... isn't that sequence reversed? (sorry) -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal... SB Touch

Re: [slim] CodeBaby on new Logitech Squeezebox site

2009-09-30 Thread gfuchs
Next we'll have to buy her drinks to get her to talk to us. Someone high up in the Logitech foodchain must have liked it? Didn't learn from MS's paperclip thing in Office. -- gfuchs Radio (on order), SBR, SC 7.4 on WHS

Re: [slim] CodeBaby on new Logitech Squeezebox site

2009-09-30 Thread Howard Passman
Phil Leigh;463284 Wrote: rotfl... isn't that sequence reversed? (sorry) :-) Beat me to that one -- Howard Passman Can I go home now? Howard Passman's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=16674

Re: [slim] Change for change's sake is bad

2009-09-30 Thread yerma
My only use of SN (now MySB) was to wake me up with some local radio station on my Boom. Now I have to choose whether I prefer functionality (SC7.3.3: Duet running fine, SBC playback, SBC with a intuitve key mapping, working plugins) or MySB (and install SC7.4 to prevent my Boom to up/downgrade

Re: [slim] Change for change's sake is bad

2009-09-30 Thread whitman
Moaning for moaning's sake is a bad thing. I've used a couple of SB3s for years, and I've never used Squeeze Network, so I don't suppose I'll update for now. Can anyone tell me what SN's for that SC doesn't do? -- whitman

Re: [slim] Firmware v103 issues with SB3

2009-09-30 Thread Ben Sandee
On Wed, Sep 30, 2009 at 5:07 AM, sweller sweller.3zbmjb1254305...@no-mx.forums.slimdevices.com wrote: After upgrading to slimSqueezecenterserver or whatever its called now V7.4.0, the firmware on my SB3 was changed to V103. After this the display is now black and the unit does not respond to

Re: [slim] Change for change's sake is bad

2009-09-30 Thread pippin
whitman;463304 Wrote: Can anyone tell me what SN's for that SC doesn't do? Run without a server. Period. -- pippin --- see iPeng, the Squeezebox iPhone remote, at penguinlovesmusic.com pippin's Profile:

Re: [slim] Change for change's sake is bad

2009-09-30 Thread whitman
Why? -- whitman whitman's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9053 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=68521 ___ discuss

Re: [slim] Change for change's sake is bad

2009-09-30 Thread aubuti
whitman;463313 Wrote: Why? Because some people don't keep their computers on all the time and don't want to turn on the computer to listen to music. Or they don't like the noise or energy consumption of a computer when they don't need it, eg, to listen to internet radio, Pandora, Napster,

Re: [slim] Change for change's sake is bad

2009-09-30 Thread yerma
My server is shut down most of the time, it's only fired up via WOL when I want to listen to *my* music. No need to run a full blown server just to fall asleep to some lounge music radio station. Until now at least... -- yerma SC 7.3.3 on dedicated WinXP, one Duet, one Boom (..and I'm not

Re: [slim] Improved Squeezebox config availible for Harmony users.

2009-09-30 Thread dagordon
Pikeharmony;457555 Wrote: I don't have a Squeezebox Boom for testing HINT. Currently the Squeezebox boom uses a different IR language with less IR commands. Is this true? I use a standard Squeezebox remote with my Boom. In fact, when I set up my Harmony remote for my Boom, I was annoyed

Re: [slim] Change for change's sake is bad

2009-09-30 Thread jarome
JeffHart;463260 Wrote: Tip o' the day alias rcsbs='path/rcsqueezeboxserver start' Ordinarily, it starts itself. But the digital signatures on the new release are not published to the usual places (e.g., pgp.mit.edu), so that my package manager (smart) refused to install it. And downloading

[slim] Why is it

2009-09-30 Thread rjsmyth
that there seems to be no manual (quite a task I admit) for all this equipment we have bought. I have a Duet and two Booms and to be honest if I did not earn my living in IT I would be out with the washing trying to get these working together properly. I keep discovering little gems of info here

Re: [slim] Why is it

2009-09-30 Thread cbemoore
http://www.logitechsqueezebox.com/support/documentation/squeezebox-duet-user-guide.html http://www.logitechsqueezebox.com/support/documentation/squeezebox-boom-user-guide.html -- cbemoore cbemoore's Profile:

Re: [slim] Firmware v103 issues with SB3

2009-09-30 Thread sweller
At the risk of starting a flame war... Apologies for my questionable humour ;-) , but it's a little frustrating to call a support hotline and speak to an analyst/agent who you know are just reading from a flow chart and have very limited technical knowledge. Not their fault personally, but a

Re: [slim] Why is it

2009-09-30 Thread mzpro5
I have to agree. I've had a number of friends that like my SB and interface with the SBC but I wouldn't recommend to them as they are not really tech savvy and I would be getting all kinds of call for help. Seems that if you want a successful product that would really sell things would be

Re: [slim] Change for change's sake is bad

2009-09-30 Thread get . amped
While I have no objection to making improvements, establishing standards and consistency, I am concerned that this major upgrade has been released with essentially no corresponding updates to the documentation that is available for users on the Wiki or the Logitech support site. I have a

[slim] Squeezebox Server 7.4 for Qnap NAS not found.

2009-09-30 Thread ohoi
When I try to download the new 7.4 version for my Qnap NAS ( perl) I get the massage 'NOT FOUND'. What is wrong? All other version are present. -- ohoi ohoi's Profile:

Re: [slim] Why is it

2009-09-30 Thread mzpro5
cbemoore;463380 Wrote: http://www.logitechsqueezebox.com/support/documentation/squeezebox-duet-user-guide.html http://www.logitechsqueezebox.com/support/documentation/squeezebox-boom-user-guide.html Ah yes but with the new upgrade some of the info is now out dated including the guide to the

Re: [slim] UK ISP Plus.net, Squeeze 7.4 and BBC Radio - anyone?

2009-09-30 Thread DigitalMitch
I'm also on Plusnet in the UK and just installed 7.4 (WHS version) to my HP Mediasmart. I think I had two plug-ins predating this (BBC iPlayer and Alien BBC) I'm happy to test and report on my experience, but I'm confused as to which BBC route to use (!) Selecting on my SB3 via IR, but using

Re: [slim] CodeBaby on new Logitech Squeezebox site

2009-09-30 Thread cliveb
Well, I was intrigued and decided to take a look. And it was all a bit anti-climactic. She's no babe - needs long blonde hair and much bigger t**s. There are plenty of other websites with FAR more irritating active content. (Maybe not quite this tacky, but much harder to ignore). -- cliveb

Re: [slim] Why is it

2009-09-30 Thread snarlydwarf
mzpro5;463383 Wrote: Of course when things keep changing all the time it might be difficult to have a relevant manual. Which is why I rarely buy any tech related books. HTML or PDF manuals make much more sense. -- snarlydwarf

Re: [slim] Why is it

2009-09-30 Thread mzpro5
snarlydwarf;463401 Wrote: Which is why I rarely buy any tech related books. HTML or PDF manuals make much more sense. I agree IF the product developer keeps the online manual up to date. Have not seen that happening in alot of cases including here. -- mzpro5

Re: [slim] Why is it

2009-09-30 Thread rjsmyth
It is the little nuances that make all the difference and a lot of them are just not documented. I have just discovered that my personal nirvana - moving songs from within the Now Playing playlist - is now possible on the controller - excellent for parties. I could never find a way of doing this

Re: [slim] UK ISP Plus.net, Squeeze 7.4 and BBC Radio - anyone?

2009-09-30 Thread bpa
The RadioTime feeds (\Local\National Networks) is relayed through the US and the AlienBBC is RealAudio - so neither of these will help ModelCitizen problems who wants to test direct WMA streams direct from BBC. 1. Install BBC from under Radio Networks from the App gallery. 2. Install RadioFeeds

Re: [slim] CodeBaby on new Logitech Squeezebox site

2009-09-30 Thread andyg
Rest assured we were all as horrified as you were when we heard about it. :( -- andyg andyg's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=3292 View this thread:

Re: [slim] Change for change's sake is bad

2009-09-30 Thread aubuti
get.amped;463392 Wrote: While I have no objection to making improvements, establishing standards and consistency, I am concerned that this major upgrade has been released with essentially no corresponding updates to the documentation that is available for users on the Wiki or the Logitech

Re: [slim] Why is it

2009-09-30 Thread rjsmyth
cbemoore;463380 Wrote: http://www.logitechsqueezebox.com/support/documentation/squeezebox-duet-user-guide.html http://www.logitechsqueezebox.com/support/documentation/squeezebox-boom-user-guide.html It is out of date. Especially as of 7.4 -- rjsmyth

Re: [slim] Change for change's sake is bad

2009-09-30 Thread jarome
I looked at the release notes, and the e-mail from Logitech. I am still at a loss of what to do with the new menu items. They certainly seem inappropriate for my squeezeboxes. Why would I want to use FaceBook? The default menu items should be different for the different squeeze devices. I do two

Re: [slim] Change for change's sake is bad

2009-09-30 Thread aubuti
aubuti;463438 Wrote: Huh? Have you taken a look in the 'Beta forum' (http://forums.slimdevices.com/forumdisplay.php?f=12) or the '3rd Party Plugins forum' (http://forums.slimdevices.com/forumdisplay.php?f=4)? Plenty of very active threads on precisely these issues have been going on about

[slim] Relative Newbie to Squeezebox Forums- an Appreciation

2009-09-30 Thread thenoo
As a newcomer to these forums I would like to say that I enjoy lurking and have learned a lot on the Squeezebox and problems and opinions on the enjoyment of music almost all of which I was unaware of before. I have also been greatly helped in the setting up and operation of my Squeezebox and

Re: [slim] Firmware v130 issues with SB3

2009-09-30 Thread Millwood
There was a bug that caused now playing to be blank on SB3 in one of the prerelease squeezeboxservers. Are you sure you installed the released version, or something later? Check the SC version in settings/information. -- Millwood 2 SB3, 1 Duet Debian Lenny server 2 AP (netgear, linksys)

Re: [slim] Change for change's sake is bad

2009-09-30 Thread whitman
aubuti;463321 Wrote: Because some people don't keep their computers on all the time and don't want to turn on the computer to listen to music. Or they don't like the noise or energy consumption of a computer when they don't need it, eg, to listen to internet radio, Pandora, Napster,

Re: [slim] CodeBaby on new Logitech Squeezebox site

2009-09-30 Thread gcurrie
I'm clearly in the minority, but... No big deal to me. I don't use the main page entry anymore, so I won't see it. I usually browse with audio off (so I don't have to suffer through thousands of lame-o Flash intros, wailing rawk themes, and such) so I wasn't particularly jarred by it. As soon

[slim] Can't access the song tracks on Queen's Absolute Greatest

2009-09-30 Thread MacFrugal
I only get the option for the Narratives (band commmetaries) or Lyrics; there's no option for songs on my Boom. When I installed the app I was provided with a configure button - clicking the button only resulted in making the button disappear. In the Radio forum, it was suggested that those

Re: [slim] Firmware v130 issues with SB3

2009-09-30 Thread sweller
Thanks for your response. I installed the version as prompted on the SC webpage - where it says a new version is available, click here to download etc. I guess that was v7.4.0. but the firmware was v130. I've since tried 7.4.1 but that still gives me v130 firmware. Tried rolling back to SC 7.3.2

Re: [slim] CodeBaby on new Logitech Squeezebox site

2009-09-30 Thread dennis55
i think this is a cunning plan by Logitech Corp to entice the female of the species into purchasescrap accent by the way!. dennis -- dennis55 dennis55's Profile:

Re: [slim] CodeBaby on new Logitech Squeezebox site

2009-09-30 Thread autopilot
I can't really imagine her convincing many people to buy a Transporter. -- autopilot Cheers, auto. *lounge:* squeezebox 3, squeezebox controller, cambridge audio 640a, mission 701's *kitchen:* squeezebox touch, trends ta-10.1, kef cresta 1's. *bedroom:* squeezebox boom *bathroom/garden:*

Re: [slim] Change for change's sake is bad

2009-09-30 Thread aubuti
whitman;463490 Wrote: This person leaves his computer on and uses his SBs to listen to his music or to internet radio. I understand 'some people' do different. So, presumably, I don't come into the You-Have-No-Choice-But-To-Update-Now! category. Sorry, I didn't realize that your Why? was a

Re: [slim] Cyrus Two no worky - fix or upgrade?

2009-09-30 Thread dennis55
thurstongarden, ok on the Kandy. this amp by Cambridge is really well thought of and doesn't cost an arm leg to buy. have a look on Google for reviews. regards dennis +---+ |Filename: 20081014_111612_840aV2.jpg

Re: [slim] CodeBaby on new Logitech Squeezebox site

2009-09-30 Thread aubuti
autopilot;463520 Wrote: I can't really imagine her convincing many people to buy a Transporter. So it's probably not a coincidence that the TP isn't in the product rotation on the home page Flash (Radio, Touch, Boom, Radio, Touch, Duet, repeat). -- aubuti

Re: [slim] CodeBaby on new Logitech Squeezebox site

2009-09-30 Thread iPhone
Stoker;463280 Wrote: Has the site been updated? It seems that you now have to turn her on before she'll talk to you! Thank the stars, they actually found a female Avatar that could keep her mouth shut! Not being sexist, just stereo typing (pun intended). Speaking of stereo typing, at least

Re: [slim] CodeBaby on new Logitech Squeezebox site

2009-09-30 Thread Howard Passman
iPhone;463549 Wrote: I think its time for a separate website for the Transporter. Don't think to many audiophiles that have enough issues of going to computer in the first place are going to be real keen on Avatars much less talking Avatars. Do you mean a seperate sight for the sales of

Re: [slim] Firmware v130 issues with SB3

2009-09-30 Thread JJZolx
sweller;463504 Wrote: It seems that my slim devices SB3 doesnt like firmware v130 but is ok with prev revisions. Something must have happened during the upgrade. I'm running v130 on a couple of SB2s and SB3s with no problems. Try doing a factory reset if nothing else works. You'll then

Re: [slim] Change for change's sake is bad

2009-09-30 Thread socistep
I don't use SN as have a dedicated server (its currently on 7.3.2), I decided to connect to SN to get the new update to test it out. My scientific analysis is - it looks fine, it works well, things change and people will always moan. I personally prefer the new UI and if you don't want the apps

Re: [slim] CodeBaby on new Logitech Squeezebox site

2009-09-30 Thread iPhone
Howard Passman;463575 Wrote: Do you mean a seperate sight for the sales of TP? I think it needs to be with the rest of them so more folks are exposed to it. BTW, thanks to you and others who finally convinced me to take the plunge on the TP. It's now my second favorite SB device after

Re: [slim] CodeBaby on new Logitech Squeezebox site

2009-09-30 Thread kdf
I think it's a bit dumb, but I can see how a lot of mainstream folks might think it's 'cute' or 'memorable' (the first time anyway) and that's what Marketing likes, after all. I have the same feelings about the idea of the Walmart Greeter. Probably why I feel codebaby is pretty much the same

Re: [slim] Change for change's sake is bad

2009-09-30 Thread snarlydwarf
socistep;463595 Wrote: Point to remember is that these changes and the new products are likely to result in increased sales which will ensure we still get new SB products and new toys to play with To quote the Talking Heads: Stop Making Sense. -- snarlydwarf

Re: [slim] 7.4: Music scan terminated unexpectedly (MusicIP Import)

2009-09-30 Thread pery
Try to edit some tags in the file that fails in scanning. You can use the trial version of Tag Rename. I did so and then it passed the scanning. /Per -- pery pery's Profile:

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-09-30 Thread stof77
SilverRS8;462010 Wrote: Hi Stof77, Its still on my list and I have yet to begin with it. My thoughts on how it should be implemented are: - Indication is made on album level (in the album header), not on individual track level - Indication is: - Codec i.e. mp3, flac, ogg, -

[slim] alarm changes name of station

2009-09-30 Thread gary
I use radio 1 to wake me up in the morning, all of my dab radio files are saved in my playlist folder, after the alarm has gone off I find this in my playlist folder (file:///C:/Playlists/%20BBC%20Radio%201.m3u) so I manually change it back, and the next day the alarm changes it back again, it

[slim] Last.fm suddenly free?

2009-09-30 Thread andreas83
I thought you had to pay to listen to last.fm radio nowdays, but with the squeezebox server I can click a song, and play radio stations relevant to that song? But if I go to the website my 30-song trial is over.Someone care to explain? -- andreas83

Re: [slim] 7.4: Custom.map for Digital Inputs

2009-09-30 Thread dagordon
OK, this seems to work: command = modefunction_Slim::Plugin::DigitalInput::Plugin-toslink Thanks to kdf! -- dagordon dagordon's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=6804 View this thread:

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