Re: [slim] What Is Your Favorite Music Service?

2011-03-12 Thread stovis
Rhapsody is great. I listen to Slacker and Pandora and Last.FM too. They are good for random music and discovering new stuff. Then when I hear something I like, I can listen to the whole album, and other albums by that artist, on Rhapsody. Rhapsody also has what they call channels that work like

[slim] Failing SB3

2011-03-12 Thread scalesr1
Greetings all. I have a variety of players including Slimp3, SB2 and SB3. One of my SB3's 'fell off the wifi' recently and would not re-connect. I have had mixed success in diagnosing the issue and it seems to be getting worse! Initially i connected it via ethernet and I was able to update the

Re: [slim] Failing SB3

2011-03-12 Thread Phil Leigh
scalesr1;617427 Wrote: Greetings all. I have a variety of players including Slimp3, SB2 and SB3. One of my SB3's 'fell off the wifi' recently and would not re-connect. I have had mixed success in diagnosing the issue and it seems to be getting worse! Initially i connected it via ethernet

Re: [slim] Feature request: SqueezeboxCar having a Player and a Squeezebox Server Satellite

2011-03-12 Thread Metazargo
A poll associated with this post was created, to vote and see the results, please visit http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=86053 Question:

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] SqueezeCommander 0.9 for Android

2011-03-12 Thread kl0ss
I have used this app for a while now on my Desire and it has been nothing but excellent, so thank you for that. But, since I rooted my phone and started using Oxygen, SqueezeCommander can't seem to connect to the player (via MSB.com). The player is connected and fully visible on MSB.com. Maybe

Re: [slim] Announcing SqueezePad - the first dedicated iPad App to controll your SqueezeBoxen !

2011-03-12 Thread aeo12
bluegaspode;617352 Wrote: After playing around with my system for quite some time I now found a solution: The only way I can get rid of this connection screen, is to go to the settings-screen of Squeezebox-Server - Advanced - Logging. Then turning on Debug-Log on channel

Re: [slim] What Is Your Favorite Music Service?

2011-03-12 Thread kc5f
I use last.fm, Slacker and Pandora. I find that last.fm has the widest and deepest selection of music for someone like me with unusual likes. (Including singer-songwriter, Latin pop, Scandinavian folk, Celtic, etc.) After about a year and a half on the service, it's amazing how well it

Re: [slim] Failing SB3

2011-03-12 Thread scalesr1
I have removed the WiFi card and powered the SB3 up connected directly to the ethernet network - the wifi options were no longer presenting themselves which is no surprise. It would not get an IP address from the DHCP server (which is Windows 2003 SBS as it happens) though other devices happily

[slim] Display Dynamic Playlists in Playlist Folder?

2011-03-12 Thread vrette
I could of sworn I saw an option to display dynamic playlists in the regular playlist folder, but now I can't find it. I've searched around and haven't come up with anything. This is making my crazy. Maybe I had a plug-in installed that is now not installed? I currently have the dynamic playlist

Re: [slim] Failing SB3

2011-03-12 Thread ghostrider
Try an xilinx reset. Remove power, hold down the 1 key on the remote while restoring power. Then try to go through network setup. -- ghostrider ghostrider's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=18959

Re: [slim] Announcing SqueezePad - the first dedicated iPad App to controll your SqueezeBoxen !

2011-03-12 Thread guidof
bluegaspode;617099 Wrote: Uh oh - do you remember the times when SqueezePad looked like I designed it :D Here is an old picture to remember: http://www.squeezepad.com/2010/09/a-new-look-for-squeezepad/ So I'm only good if some people help me out, when it comes to good looks ... Yes, the

Re: [slim] Announcing SqueezePad - the first dedicated iPad App to controll your SqueezeBoxen !

2011-03-12 Thread SamS
Hi bluegaspode, I should be getting the iPad2 any day now... is Squeezepad working OK with iOS 4.3? Right now, I'm running Squeezeserver 7.6.0 r31864. Any known problems with the above combination? -- SamS SamS's

Re: [slim] Announcing SqueezePad - the first dedicated iPad App to controll your SqueezeBoxen !

2011-03-12 Thread bluegaspode
iOS 4.3 is no problem, running it myself without problems. SqueezeServer beta 7.6 or beta 7.5 right now need (easy) workarounds to work together with SqueezePad. As you can read some posts above you need to enable debug-logging on the channel network.cometd. In the meantime I also found out

Re: [slim] Couldn't find DHCP server problem hits one SB3 but not the other

2011-03-12 Thread MrSinatra
i would try a static ip outside the dhcp range. i setup my sb2 like that long ago and plan to do the same on a SBR. i found it necessary for both and its relatively easy to do on devices with a display. imo, the slim dhcp implementation sucks; it works for some, but clearly given all the

Re: [slim] Announcing SqueezePad - the first dedicated iPad App to controll your SqueezeBoxen !

2011-03-12 Thread SamS
Thank you for the detailed response. I might just wait for 1.7.3. -- SamS SamS's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9261 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=80553

Re: [slim] Announcing SqueezePad - the first dedicated iPad App to controll your SqueezeBoxen !

2011-03-12 Thread pippin
bluegaspode;617490 Wrote: SqueezeServer beta 7.6 or beta 7.5 right now need (easy) workarounds to work together with SqueezePad. As you can read some posts above you need to enable debug-logging on the channel network.cometd. You are aware that this easy workaround will easily create

[slim] Visualizations?

2011-03-12 Thread realcodeguy
SBS is running on my HP-485ex home server and my media center PC is connected to flat screen in living room. Is there any way to display visualizations to the music playing on my flat screen? I did notice there was a Vizualizer Screensaver plugin installed on my server, but the server doesn't

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] SqueezeCommander 0.9 for Android

2011-03-12 Thread HeartWare
flattermann;616848 Wrote: What happens to the Player after you try to switch it to MySB? Is it still connected to your local SBS or is it unconnected? Still connected to the old server. flattermann;616848 Wrote: What's the color of the Receiver's LED? Dim white (no change, not playing).

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] SqueezeCommander 0.9 for Android

2011-03-12 Thread realcodeguy
Saw this thread and just thought I'd let the author know that I love SqueezeCommander. It is by far the easiest way to synch players and it's been rock solid for me. I do wish you would add the ability to adjust the volume on all devices simultaneously. If that feature already exists please

Re: [slim] Announcing SqueezePad - the first dedicated iPad App to controll your SqueezeBoxen !

2011-03-12 Thread markgb
Hi, Whenever I try to order the playback through iPad upgrade using the in-app option, I am getting a pop-up indicating that I must first purchase the app that is associated with this upgrade. Obviously, I wouldn't have been able to reach this option if I hadn't already purchased the primary

Re: [slim] Announcing SqueezePad - the first dedicated iPad App to controll your SqueezeBoxen !

2011-03-12 Thread bluegaspode
pippin;617500 Wrote: You are aware that this easy workaround will easily create hundreds of megabytes of log file if run permanently, especially with Touch/Radio? So what? I'm happy if you can provide another workaround. -- bluegaspode Big Screen for great Boxes available now at your

Re: [slim] Announcing SqueezePad - the first dedicated iPad App to controll your SqueezeBoxen !

2011-03-12 Thread pippin
markgb;617524 Wrote: Hi, Whenever I try to order the playback through iPad upgrade using the in-app option, I am getting a pop-up indicating that I must first purchase the app that is associated with this upgrade. Obviously, I wouldn't have been able to reach this option if I hadn't

Re: [slim] Announcing SqueezePad - the first dedicated iPad App to controll your SqueezeBoxen !

2011-03-12 Thread bluegaspode
markgb;617524 Wrote: Hi, Whenever I try to order the playback through iPad upgrade using the in-app option, I am getting a pop-up indicating that I must first purchase the app that is associated with this upgrade. Obviously, I wouldn't have been able to reach this option if I hadn't

Re: [slim] Announcing SqueezePad - the first dedicated iPad App to controll your SqueezeBoxen !

2011-03-12 Thread markgb
Hey guys, thanks for the suggestions! I deleted the app and re-installed and then was able to purchase with the in- app option so it must have been due to purchasing the original app with a different account. Working now! Thanks, again! -- markgb

Re: [slim] What Is Your Favorite Music Service?

2011-03-12 Thread isaacc7
I use both Slacker and LastFm the most. Both are great for hearing new stuff, plus I like the radio feel I get from them. Love all of my custom stations on Slacker. I also really enjoy listening to my friends' stations on LastFM and seeing what they have been listening to. -- isaacc7

Re: [slim] Is there a Windows application to control a Squeezebox?

2011-03-12 Thread jimzak
I like this thread. I finally installed Moose and I like it. -- jimzak http://zzzone.net http://have-a-nice-day.org http://www.last.fm/user/zzzoneDOTnet http://somethingsomethingsomething.net Ripper: dBpoweramp Router: Lynksys WRT54GL Server: SBS 7.5.3 - i3 - Win 7 64bit Player: 2 Booms, 1

Re: [slim] ANNOUNCE: iPeng for iPad - Your Squeezebox Remote Gets Big

2011-03-12 Thread starfleetcommand
This makes the iPAD even more cool! Great looking app. I have 5 SqueezeBoxes (2 SB3's, 2 Booms and 1 SB2). The iPAD controls them all! -- starfleetcommand starfleetcommand's Profile:

[slim] Gil Scott Heron listed b4 Nanci Griffith b4 Headless Chickens b4...

2011-03-12 Thread pseud
This is doing my head in! Can anyone explain the listing rules? This is a sample: ... Fishface Ella Fitzgerald fun-da-mental Gary Clail Gil Scott Heron Nanci Griffith Headless Chickens The Jimi Hendrix Experience Hinaki ... So I've got Ella Fitzgerald listed by last name (ok), fun-da-mental

Re: [slim] Gil Scott Heron listed b4 Nanci Griffith b4 Headless Chickens b4...

2011-03-12 Thread audiomuze
Short answer - check your tags. Without going into all SBS's behavioral rules around sorting artists, here are some things to check: - The is by default ignored as a sort prefix unless you've removed it from the exclusion list in settings - artistsort tag takes precedence over artist tag -

Re: [slim] Failing SB3

2011-03-12 Thread scalesr1
Sadly this made no difference, performed Xilinx Reset as well as factory resets. I also tried another form of startup byt holding '2' on powerup which appears to be a factory test mode and interstingly if flashed up a message 'Ethernet appears to be disconnected' even though a live (and tested)

Re: [slim] Failing SB3

2011-03-12 Thread scalesr1
After some research I read about MAC address corruption. I looked at the current settings and at first it appeared that the MAC address was the same as the one printed on the label. Then I noticed that the first pair was '01' and not '00' as printed. I changed it to '00' and everything started