Re: [slim] Harmony Link

2011-09-21 Thread bluegaspode
Well I'm pretty sure the Harmony product line will ever only use IR. And the current Squeezeboxes of their product line (Radio + Touch) both support IR so (from a managers point of view) everything is possible. Also having a dedicated Squeezebox remote App already I wouldn't know why someone fr

Re: [slim] Do Squeezebox owners marry dim women?

2011-09-21 Thread Gingernut63
My wife also has no interest in using Squeezebox. If I make the suggestion I just get "the look". A picture (or face) is worth a thousand words. -- Gingernut63 Gingernut63 MonkeySqueeze - Squeezing music into your life! http://twitter.com/#!/MonkeySqueeze1

Re: [slim] The best gifts for Halloween, make you a superstar night !

2011-09-21 Thread gogotp
Definitely surprise you!http://goo.gl/yzYOP -- gogotp gogotp's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=49954 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=90510

[slim] The best gifts for Halloween, make you a superstar night !

2011-09-21 Thread gogotp
Definitely surprise you! -- gogotp gogotp's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=49954 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=90510 ___

Re: [slim] Do Squeezebox owners marry dim women?

2011-09-21 Thread MeSue
I've been annoyed a time or two by the "WAF" acronym. In our house it is the total opposite. My husband won't touch the Squeezeboxes. When I accidentally turn a player on in the room he's in, he calls me on intercom to turn it off. I dragged him kicking and screaming to DVRs--he does thank me fo

Re: [slim] Do Squeezebox owners marry dim women?

2011-09-21 Thread garym
JJZolx;658994 Wrote: > Same here. > > I think I've told this story before: I have a good friend who wanted to > get music from the computer in his office to play on the stereo system > in his living room. He decided to run 40 feet of interconnect cabling > up out of the office, over a bathroom a

Re: [slim] Do Squeezebox owners marry dim women?

2011-09-21 Thread JJZolx
garym;658993 Wrote: > But I find this is true of most my male friends too actually. Even the > music geeks. Same here. I think I've told this story before: I have a good friend who wanted to get music from the computer in his office to play on the stereo system in his living room. He decided to

Re: [slim] Do Squeezebox owners marry dim women?

2011-09-21 Thread garym
JJZolx;658984 Wrote: > I don't think it's quite so much about being _able_ to use the system as > it is being _willing_ or even _wanting_ to use the system. As soon as > someone thinks that something is more complicated than doing it the old > way, they dismiss it. I know I do. > > Without reali

Re: [slim] Do Squeezebox owners marry dim women?

2011-09-21 Thread pski
castalla;658985 Wrote: > Must be a recessive gene then Have you heard of the "Subtraction Gene?" A lack of it causes massive fees P -- pski real stereo doesn't just wake the neighbors, it -enrages- them.. It is truly the Golden Age of Wireless --

Re: [slim] Do Squeezebox owners marry dim women?

2011-09-21 Thread pski
I haven't married in decades. I got too much storage but there's always a need P -- pski real stereo doesn't just wake the neighbors, it -enrages- them.. It is truly the Golden Age of Wireless pski's Profile: http://fo

Re: [slim] Certain file types disabled on new server

2011-09-21 Thread pski
Phil Leigh;658877 Wrote: > Best to convert them to flac anyway - for several reasons... Nana Nana Nana. FLAC is best. Hi Phil P -- pski real stereo doesn't just wake the neighbors, it -enrages- them.. It is truly the Golden Age of Wireless --

Re: [slim] Certain file types disabled on new server

2011-09-21 Thread JJZolx
Phil Leigh;658750 Wrote: > by default WAV is streamed as flac and needs flac.exe to transcode... > you need to change filetypes to stream wav as PCM... I think this may be incorrect. (But please correct me if I'm wrong). 1. By default, the convert.conf file is set up to use SoX (7.5) or Flac p

Re: [slim] Do Squeezebox owners marry dim women?

2011-09-21 Thread JJZolx
I don't think it's quite so much about being _able_ to use the system as it is being _willing_ or even _wanting_ to use the system. As soon as someone thinks that something is more complicated than doing it the old way, they dismiss it. I know I do. Without realizing the benefits of things like p

Re: [slim] Do Squeezebox owners marry dim women?

2011-09-21 Thread castalla
Soulkeeper;658978 Wrote: > Meh. This is a forum for geeks. Not all geeks marry geeks. Must be a recessive gene then -- castalla 1 Touch - cheap unbranded optical cable - old Sony Microsystem - Aqustics Q10 speakers - 2 duff ears - purrfekt! --

Re: [slim] Do Squeezebox owners marry dim women?

2011-09-21 Thread Soulkeeper
My Significant Other is in many ways even geekier than me, but unlike me she's not a technophile. I packed all my CDs down in boxes and put them in the basement a year ago, but she still refuses to move hers. (But then again, if the SB system went down, I know my first priority would be fixing i

Re: [slim] Do Squeezebox owners marry dim women?

2011-09-21 Thread pippin
My better half is definitely no geek but she now writes and translates most of the iPeng user manuals, help texts and some blog posts. And yes, she definitely can use it :) -- pippin --- see iPeng, the Squeezebox iPhone remote and *New: iPeng for iPad*, at penguinlovesmusic.com -

Re: [slim] Do Squeezebox owners marry dim women?

2011-09-21 Thread Soulkeeper
Meh. This is a forum for geeks. Not all geeks marry geeks. -- Soulkeeper -that is not dead which can eternal lie. and with strange aeons even death may die.- touch (sans caps) + duet + boom + radio (portable) / dd-wrt on linksys wrt160n v3 / sbs 7.6.2 on w7(x86) with avira free ---

[slim] Do Squeezebox owners marry dim women?

2011-09-21 Thread castalla
I'm getting a bit fed up with the frequent remarks in this forum along the lines of 'Even my wife can use it ...' Must be some sort of associative mating going on here. -- castalla 1 Touch - cheap unbranded optical cable - old Sony Microsystem - Aqustics Q10 speakers - 2 duff ears - purrfekt

Re: [slim] Harmony Link

2011-09-21 Thread Hajaz
Its using wifi to for the communication between ipad and dongle, so it shoulnt need ir for SB, plus the duet receiver doesnt have ie afaik. -- Hajaz Hajaz's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=45407 Vi

Re: [slim] FW update SB3, broken remote

2011-09-21 Thread toby10
It will update your server, the players will get their update the next time they connect to that server. -- toby10 toby10's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=12553 View this thread: http://forums.sli

Re: [slim] Harmony Link

2011-09-21 Thread bluegaspode
Guess as a Harmony has some support for Squeezeboxes via IR, this thingy will also control Squeezeboxes. I mean why wouldn't they just use their normal Harmony database for everything? -- bluegaspode Did you know: *'SqueezePlayer' (www.squeezeplayer.com)* will stream all your music to your And

Re: [slim] FW update SB3, broken remote

2011-09-21 Thread Fahzz
Ok - so I can keep auto update turned off in the server, until I'm sure I want a particular update. Then I just turn auto update back on, and it will update all my devices including the SB3 firmware automatically, and once that's all completed, I turn auto update off again? Is this correct? Thanks

Re: [slim] Various issues with playlists

2011-09-21 Thread Mnyb
give 7.6.2 try for the unicode issues. If you are running squeezeboxserver on a computer/nas/server (not on Touch). You should trybthe exellent playlist manager plugin. -- Mnyb Main hifi: Touch + CIA PS +MeridianG68J Meridi

Re: [slim] Harmony Link

2011-09-21 Thread Hajaz
im really intrested in this , though it seems to be mainly aimed at ipad and i only own an iphone/ipod touch. Logitech should really integrate support for squeezebox if they want to appear to continue to support the SB productline -- Hajaz ---

Re: [slim] harmon kardon hk-695-01 hookup?

2011-09-21 Thread maggior
Rather than use the headphone jack, you should get whatever adapter you would need to be able to connect to the RCA jacks on the back of the touch. This will give you line-out rather than headphone out, resulting in a cleaner signal. -- maggior Rich - Setup: 2 SB3s, 4 Booms, 1 Duet, 1

Re: [slim] iPeng Update: More Music: SoundCloud, Aupeo, hypem.com... anyone?

2011-09-21 Thread sg2
Hello Pippin, Thanks for the updates. Could you please make it a priority for the next version, that hitting the "volume -" control does not bring up the multiplayer control popup almost all the time? This is uberly frustrating imho, and I don't think I gave fat fingers or anything... I have a

Re: [slim] harmon kardon hk-695-01 hookup?

2011-09-21 Thread JeffHart
A quick google on those speakers turns up a set of powered PC speakers. If that's what you have then you should be able to plug the green plug into the Touch's headphone jack. Leave the cap on the black plug if it's still there - it won't be used. -- JeffHart "You know, I'm all for progress.

[slim] Various issues with playlists

2011-09-21 Thread BlackTornado
Hello In the last month I've been trying to use the playlists on my squeezebox touch... And the experience has been awful. First, I know there is no other way of edit a playlist than making a new one with the same name. This is embarassing on a device with the functionalities the touch has, but

[slim] Best Android Squeezebox app - opinions?

2011-09-21 Thread Dogberry2
Just got an Android-based phone (Droid 3 to be specific), and looking through threads here it seems to me that the favored app is Squeeze Commander. However, I've also seen references to this app being orphaned, possibly no longer supported, and potentially problematic. I also get the impression t

Re: [slim] Big Party

2011-09-21 Thread Phil Leigh
MrSinatra;658808 Wrote: > when you do RG, there's only two gain tag frames/fields, track and > album. thats it. (and two peak files that go with them to avoid > clipping). > > all smart gain does is pick which one to use, based on upcoming > playlist. thats it. > > so all its designed to do,

Re: [slim] Revue and Google TV forum?

2011-09-21 Thread tamanaco
Here are two Revue and GTV communities where I have found useful information. http://www.googletvforum.org/forum/logitech-revue/ http://forum.gtvhacker.com/revue/ -- tamanaco tamanaco's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices

Re: [slim] Certain file types disabled on new server

2011-09-21 Thread gruntwolla
Phil Leigh;658750 Wrote: > by default WAV is streamed as flac and needs flac.exe to transcode... > you need to change filetypes to stream wav as PCM... Yes can do that -but as I have 25/30 albums still in WMA or wav format ( from my pre squeezebox days)I was hoping to be able to change file type

Re: [slim] Announcement: a new PSP skin

2011-09-21 Thread gordondi
I need to get some designer sticker skin for my PSP to change its look and moreover protecting it against scratched from day to day use.Can someone give the idea about in how much bucks I can get some cover like that. 'PSP skin cover' (http://www.decalskin.com) -- gordondi -

Re: [slim] Revue and Google TV forum?

2011-09-21 Thread bonze
http://forums.logitech.com/ -- bonze TranquilPC T2-WHS-A3 - something Version: 7.7.0 3 x wireless SB3, and 2x Touch bonze's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=6150 View this thread: http://forums.sli

Re: [slim] FW update SB3, broken remote

2011-09-21 Thread Mnyb
Fahzz;658815 Wrote: > My SB3 remote has been a little unreliable lately. I can use the Duet > remote to run the SB3, but I worry about future firmware updates. > > Can I set ONLY the SB3 to automatically update firmware somehow? I > don't want the server to automatically update if that's possibl