Re: [slim] LMS Future! What's version 10 of UE Music Library

2012-09-14 Thread toby10
jimzak wrote: It's progress until you consider that you can only listen in mono on the new radio unless you get two of them and play one channel on each ;) Line Out to hifi/amp or powered speakers is stereo. It aint no Touch, but for the new market audience they are courting it's good

Re: [slim] What will be the last version of LMS?

2012-09-14 Thread toby10
jimzak wrote: I'd love to see some features folded into it to make it future-proof against Logitech's taking SB off the market. I'm not sure what those features might be though. Touch Radio firmware included within LMS would be a good start.

Re: [slim] LMS Future! What's version 10 of UE Music Library

2012-09-14 Thread kidstypike
erland wrote: I was wrong about the text file configuration, there is a web interface for configuration, they had just changed port and I didn't know which one to use on Linux. On Windows or OSX this won't happen since the installation program will ensure that the user doesn't have to know

Re: [slim] Now the Squeezebox is dead, what would your next system be? And why?

2012-09-14 Thread gorman
+1 to being ready to pay a fee to somebody that would carry on the torch. One question: are there limitations in the server software that stops it from streaming multichannel FLAC material? Or it's just a matter of the hardware connected having an appropriate HDMI output?

Re: [slim] Now the Squeezebox is dead, what would your next system be? And why?

2012-09-14 Thread gorman
Also, if anyone (erland?) is considering creating a new hardware, maybe through Kickstarter or some similar approach, you already have a buyer/supporter. gorman's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=56

Re: [slim] Squeezebox 2

2012-09-14 Thread gorman
I got this. I've been looking for an extra SB2 for the longest time. Ethernet only was just fine for my needs, mainly space constrained by my home theater cabinet. gorman's Profile:

Re: [slim] What will be the last version of LMS?

2012-09-14 Thread local.bin
erland wrote: Future will tell, nobody knows at the moment, not even people within Logitech. Ok thanks :) Hope they open source it or something so it can be maintained. Not holding my breath though. local.bin's

Re: [slim] LMS Future! What's version 10 of UE Music Library

2012-09-14 Thread alfista
kidstypike wrote: On a windows install there does *NOT* appear to be any way of getting to the Settings web interface, unless you are savvy enough to know your server IP address, and that the port no is 3546. Then again, is there any tangible benefit in using the web interface for

Re: [slim] Now the Squeezebox is dead, what would your next system be? And why?

2012-09-14 Thread nervoteso
maybe are we having too many worries about the future? actually, logitech told us we'll keep to enjoy SB and they've never told us mysqueezebox will die one day, at least so far. so why should be so worried? today i feel optimistic!:-)

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] SqueezePlay for Solaris and OpenIndiana

2012-09-14 Thread evoz4
ralphy wrote: With all the doom and gloom in the forums the last couple days, I thought I'd release a couple of new SqueezePlay ports that I've been using for a while now with great success. They are based on the 7.8 branch Jul 17, 2012 git check in which I've exported back to subversion

Re: [slim] Squeezebox Hardware Support

2012-09-14 Thread bertdw
Shortly after starting this thread I began to watch the price of the Touch at Amazon. For a day or two Amazon and two other merchants had it for $240 with free shipping. Then the price went up at all three to $250. Yesterday I noticed the other two merchants aren't on the list anymore. This

Re: [slim] How many of you have spare squeezeboxes?

2012-09-14 Thread bomboloni
After reading all the posts here I realize I am severely deficient in squeezeboxes. The first and only Squeezebox I purchased is a Duet which I've had for more than three years. I'm confident someone will eventually come in address the gap in products that Logitech is leaving behind, however I

Re: [slim] What will be the last version of LMS?

2012-09-14 Thread erland
local.bin wrote: Ok thanks :) Hope they open source it or something so it can be maintained. Not holding my breath though. Most parts of LMS is already open source, but there are some parts like Windows installer, some audio codecs and all icons/logos which can't be redistributed without

Re: [slim] Squeezebox Hardware Support

2012-09-14 Thread johtem
I Bought 1 Touch for spare and a extra Radio. In the Netherlands, last days the availability of the Touch decreases rapidly. The cheapest web merchants are sold out or have an unknown delevery time. johtem's Profile:

Re: [slim] How many of you have spare squeezeboxes?

2012-09-14 Thread johtem
I Bought 1 Touch for spare and a extra Radio. In the Netherlands, last days the availability of the Touch decreases rapidly. The cheapest web merchants are sold out or have an unknown delevery time. johtem's Profile:

Re: [slim] Keep the spirit up guys; just bought a new Radio and used Receiver

2012-09-14 Thread Julf
For some interesting data, this is a Dutch price comparison web site data on the Sqeezebox Boom: [image: http://ic.tweakimg.net/ext/i/?ProduktID=222860] Julf's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=42050

Re: [slim] How many of you have spare squeezeboxes?

2012-09-14 Thread epoch1970
unclemat wrote: 2x SB2 (both are spares, most likely future VFD donors for the Transporter) Sigh. What a sorry mess they made out of fine products and good customers. epoch1970's Profile:

Re: [slim] Keep the spirit up guys; just bought a new Radio and used Receiver

2012-09-14 Thread johtem
Yesterday i paid €198 for a Touch at Wifimedia, today the price is €249!! johtem's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=56859 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=96230

Re: [slim] Now the Squeezebox is dead, what would your next system be? And why?

2012-09-14 Thread bobm
nervoteso wrote: maybe are we having too many worries about the future? actually, logitech told us we'll keep to enjoy SB and they've never told us mysqueezebox will die one day, at least so far. so why should be so worried? today i feel optimistic!:-) I think I am optimistic. If Logitech

Re: [slim] Crisis means opportunity

2012-09-14 Thread ply3908
Amazon will collect sell tax on some states starting 9/15 (CA and NY included). ply3908's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=38634 View this thread:

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] Music-Playback now on ANDROID! SqueezePlayer released to the market ...

2012-09-14 Thread bluegaspode
I uploaded a new version to the AppStore. It fixes a problem with synchronization: when you synchronized another Squeezebox to SqueeezPlayer (thus making SqueezePlayer the synchronisation 'master') stopping a stream didn't work. Well - now it works again :)

Re: [slim] Did I Miss a Meeting?

2012-09-14 Thread fairyliquidizer
Thanks guys. I've digested enough to be comfortable that nothing is threatening my continuing to run my current set up. I ain't panicking unless plugins start to die. Sent from my HTC One S using Tapatalk 2

Re: [slim] Now the Squeezebox is dead, what would your next system be? And why?

2012-09-14 Thread GeeJay
bobm wrote: I think I am optimistic. If Logitech comes out a a UE touch, I assume I will be able to play my local flac files with the new LMS (forget the name) and stream online content? I wish they were backward compadablie with the current LMS but at least the road won't end for me. Am

Re: [slim] Now the Squeezebox is dead, what would your next system be? And why?

2012-09-14 Thread erland
GeeJay wrote: If I could get back all the important functionality I currently enjoy, I could get over the backwards compatibility issues (meaning I'd eventually have to buy 4 new devices), and could even live with having to access all my local music through the Internet (although I still

Re: [slim] Now the Squeezebox is dead, what would your next system be? And why?

2012-09-14 Thread epoch1970
erland wrote: Which functionality do you feel is crucial that the UE Smart Radio adds to make you upgrade your whole system to the UE Smart Radio platform ? A 100% discount coupon ? Ah, nevermind. epoch1970's Profile:

Re: [slim] Crisis means opportunity

2012-09-14 Thread maggior
At this point, prices will probably go up, especially one it is only available through 3rd party sellers. It happened before with the receiver and the boom. There is still a great demand for these. maggior's Profile:

Re: [slim] Now the Squeezebox is dead, what would your next system be? And why?

2012-09-14 Thread ply3908
erland wrote: Which functionality do you feel is crucial that the UE Smart Radio adds to make you upgrade your whole system to the UE Smart Radio platform ? Moving from Sqeezebox to UE Smart Radio is not an upgrade.

Re: [slim] Now the Squeezebox is dead, what would your next system be? And why?

2012-09-14 Thread GeeJay
erland wrote: Which functionality do you feel is crucial that the UE Smart Radio adds to make you upgrade your whole system to the UE Smart Radio platform ? It would have to retain the ability to run random playlists based on a variety of factors, such as genres, years, ratings, etc. I would