Thanks again for the comment. My home router has MoCA and I put two ECBs
(Ethernet Coax Bridges), one for my SB3 and one for my ModWright modded
Transporter. The improvement is very noticeable!
The ModWright modded Transporter has exposed tubes outside of the
enclosure. Without the 2.4GHz WiFi, i
iPhone;609036 Wrote:
> I guess the big company that bought them now sees them as a drain
> without paid subscriptions or as an alternate revenue stream.
Why should any company be expected to offer a service that costs them
money and generates no revenue?
> This is about as stupid as Netflix ra
I also don't believe everything has to be free but services like Last.fm
have to decide where they fit in the music universe.
I currently subscribe to Napster and will probably even add Spotify.
But they are music services that give me random access to a library.
To _ME_, Last.fm was always more
It's Logitech, not Slim. :-)
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hoob;608889 Wrote:
>
> EDIT: now I'm getting the "Stream stopped, you are no longer authorized
> to listen" error after 10-50minutes of playing. Looks like this is
> something that's been afflicting the Sirius streaming fo years and no
> one's bothered fixing. :|
Me too :(
I think the plug-in
I don't believe that services like last.fm should be free and to be
honest I'm surprised we were allowed to continue this long with an
ad-free service via the Squeezebox. I do think, however, that other
business models need to be explored.
I'm more disappointed that yet another service has become
dbinder101;609154 Wrote:
> I've gone thru the forums and wiki but I still cannot find how to do
> this. I'd like to create a smart playlist that will only include tracks
> with a specific bitrate. The only place I saw where I can choose a
> bitrate is in the Advanced Search. But when I try this m
I can only agree with ModelCitizen and I am surprised that it has taken
this long for anyone to bring it up. I just assumed it was me and I
wrestled with the problems for several days before reverting to 7.5.2.
All is much better but my Radio is still saying it's using 7.5.3
(although it still wor
I've gone thru the forums and wiki but I still cannot find how to do
this. I'd like to create a smart playlist that will only include tracks
with a specific bitrate. The only place I saw where I can choose a
bitrate is in the Advanced Search. But when I try this method, it seems
to take about 5 mi
The lastfm fee is "not expensive".
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vGRrnRvMpTU
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The disappointment over this news is probably derived from the
expectation by a big percentage of the listening public that all music
all the time anywhere should be free. We have become spoiled to the
overwhelming free music opportunities available to us.
However the days of "free" music are sl
Same thing for me.
I have a squeezebox touch, mostly used with Squeezecenter running on
Windows XP SP3, or with mysqueezebox.com for radio streams when I turn
off the computer (or don't want to run squeezecenter).
The touch is wired to the router.
The first day using 7.5.3 was so awful that I wa
Hmmm.
I've now twice installed 7.5.2 over 7.5.3 but SBS still reports that
7.5.3 is installed. :-(
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martin_sv;609120 Wrote:
> So going back to 7.5.2 doesn't seem an option. Is this the appropriate
> place to inform logitech of these issues?
here's 7.5.2, and the official logitech forum link for informing them.
http://downloads.slimdevices.com/SqueezeboxServer_v7.5.2/
http://forums.logitech.co
Metazargo;571548 Wrote:
> iPeng isn't disturbed by the message, I realized it's not iPeng, but
> rather the SB which can hang if the update screen is shown. In my case
> I encountered this only in a paired situation.
While the upgrade the device is unreachable.
The paired Receiver makes also a
Previous versions of the squeezeserver software certainly have had their
share of issues but 7.53 is the first ever to crash whilst in use and
playing music. It's occurred about 6 or 7 times after my upgrade less
than 3 weeks ago. Also I get the "failed to connect to server message"
appearing and
dmbfan36_23;609088 Wrote:
> Just got this email myself... huge #Fail... they better not start
> charging for scrobbling.
Got my email notice as well. :(
The blog link in the email specifically stated that scrobbling and
computer web access is not effected. But who knows down the road.
Last.fm
A Windows 2003 Server user here with issues!
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Just got this email myself... huge #Fail... they better not start
charging for scrobbling.
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I've had problems with my Transporter and SB3 running via the WHS
version. I upgraded and from then on kept getting the message "Can't
connect to server.Left to go back, right to try again." This message
would appear for 30 seconds and then return to the normal display, then
30 seconds later the w
I've been using the 7.5.3 nightlies on WHS and not had any problems.
Richard
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toby10;609068 Wrote:
> Are you referring to the audio quality? Content? Or streaming
> reliability? Or all of the above? :(
> Thanks.
Content selection.
I more or less gave up with Last.fm after they threw the 10th Pussycat
Dolls song at me even after banning all of the previous nine.
I also
Have a look at squeezeslave as well, particularly if you're looking for
a 'headless' device.
The price for used receivers (the no-display part of the duet) is
higher than what you'd expect, given that it's used electronics.
Logitech doesn't seem to be making them available any more (no idea if
th
pippin;609031 Wrote:
> Well, given that I found it's quality to deteriorate recently it may
> help to put their business case on more solid ground and maybe improve
> again...
Are you referring to the audio quality? Content? Or streaming
reliability? Or all of the above? :(
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No, it's in the menus on the SB3 itself.
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simbo;609035 Wrote:
> I thought Pandora wasn't available outside the US, or am I behind the
> times?
Yes, you are right.
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maggior;609041 Wrote:
> My wife wishes I would do this since I got a Kindle for Christmas. The
> problem is that there are a significant number of books that I have
> that are not available in eBook format. It reminds me of when CDs
> first came out - remember that period in the late 80's/early
ralphpnj;608840 Wrote:
> Now if I could convince my wife to get an ebook reader and get rid of
> the print books :)
My wife wishes I would do this since I got a Kindle for Christmas. The
problem is that there are a significant number of books that I have that
are not available in eBook format.
I think that regions other than UK, DE and US were already paying.
More detail at
http://blog.last.fm/2011/02/07/lastfm-radio-becomes-a-premium-feature-on-mobile-and-home-entertainment-devices
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Oh well. Don't use it that much anyway as I have a huge library, but I
do see how others will dearly miss this. It was handy to listen to new
music to decide whether to make a purchase though. One less way of
finding new CDs to buy. Yes I am one of those people that still buys
the little silver bu
pippin;609031 Wrote:
> OTOH, since I do already mostly use Pandora instead I doubt I will
> subscribe...
I thought Pandora wasn't available outside the US, or am I behind the
times? This is why the loss of last.fm is a bigger loss for non-US
users, as we have little else like it.
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pippin;609031 Wrote:
> OTOH, since I do already mostly use Pandora instead I doubt I will
> subscribe...
I think it's more of a shame for UK/EU users (well, those who didn't
lose last.fm a while ago) who don't have Pandora either!
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Well, given that I found it's quality to deteriorate recently it may
help to put their business case on more solid ground and maybe improve
again.
OTOH, since I do already mostly use Pandora instead I doubt I will
subscribe...
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Hi sorry i cant seem to make that work. Setting in squeezebox server? I
did squeezebox server > setting (new window)> information, then i saw
the devices i have, but no means of going further without going back
which did'nt work either?
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jimzak;609005 Wrote:
> I started the LONG transition to poly bags for all my CDs in jewel cases
> yesterday. The space to store CDs in jewel cases drops to 25% of what
> it was when I use these 2 pocket bags:
>
> http://www.bagsunlimited.com/p-3301-double-pocket-cd-sleeve-with-white-poly-separ
That bites. :(
Is this universal for all free Last.fm accounts? Or is this for EU/UK
accounts only?
It's been a great free lunch for years, I suppose it is time I go on a
diet. ;)
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bluegaspode;609015 Wrote:
>
> Why would you want to start a rescan from SqueezePad (it's a very easy
> feature, but as can be read everywhere else I'm a bit reluctant to just
> put everything into SqueezePad, thus sacrifizing it's clean user
> interface) ?
Thank you for the quick answer!
I und
> We want to share with you an important update about our radio service:
>
> From February 15 you will need to be a subscriber to listen to Last.fm
> Radio stations on devices, including your Logitech SqueezeNetwork
> player and Last.fm Android app.
>
> No other features are affected by this ch
auster;608991 Wrote:
> My configuration:
> -iPad
> -squeezepad
> -squeezebox touch
> -vortexbox (music collection)
>
> Is there a way how can I control squeezebox server/vortexbox from
> squeezepad?
> For example recanning music library. Or starting up vortexbox when it
> is off. I can do those
Try holding the Brightness button when they connect to MySB.com.
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jimzak;584358 Wrote:
> Check my signature.
>
> My CDs are in the "Media Library".
I started the LONG transition to poly bags for all my CDs in jewel
cases yesterday. The space to store CDs in jewel cases drops to 25% of
what it was when I use these 2 pocket bags:
http://www.bagsunlimited.com
Cheers Toby.
It's back to 7.5.2 for me then.
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Others have brought this up with similar 7.5.3 connection issues. It
seems to me to be very prevalent with Win7 or Vista or WHS.
I have not experienced this on 7.5.3 with XP.
Roll back to 7.5.2 seems to correct the issue.
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Mark HH;608996 Wrote:
> Can someone tell me how to adjust the time shown? I have a Duet and a
> Radio on my squeezebox system and both show the time about 8 minutes
> ahead of the correct time. At one stage only on of these (the Duet)
> was wrong, but since downloading new software, both are wr
Add Sync to Radio Home Menu:
Radio > Settings > Home Menu > *select Synchronize*
I'm not aware of a way to add Sync to the Home Menu of SB3 and Boom.
SBS preset Home Menu items can be added or removed or rearranged, but
custom selected menu items like Sync can't be moved to the Home Menu.
I don
Can someone tell me how to adjust the time shown? I have a Duet and a
Radio on my squeezebox system and both show the time about 8 minutes
ahead of the correct time. At one stage only on of these (the Duet)
was wrong, but since downloading new software, both are wrong.
Mark HH
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My configuration:
-iPad
-squeezepad
-squeezebox touch
-vortexbox (music collection)
Is there a way how can I control squeezebox server/vortexbox from
squeezepad?
For example recanning music library. Or starting up vortexbox when it
is off. I can do those things with the iPeng and I suppose I can
Thanks for your contact. SB support isnt long yet, when it will be
available is a little uncertain unfortunately.
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Users have told me it does so very well.
Maybe someone can confirm here in this thread...
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I used to have a pretty reliable SqueezeBox Server set up.
However since I've installed 7.5.3 I find my players disconnect
sporadically (the Boom is particularly susceptible and requires a
reboot to get it reconnected) and my Radio's alarm has become very
unreliable. I almost always get the backup
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