Re: [slim] Squeezebox suddenly stopped working help please

2018-11-15 Thread slartibartfast
Man in a van wrote: > As referenced in post #15 > > https://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?109713-Squeezebox-suddenly-stopped-working-help-please=924839=1#post924839Absolutely. Sent from my SM-G900F using Tapatalk

Re: [slim] Squeezebox suddenly stopped working help please

2018-11-15 Thread Man in a van
slartibartfast wrote: > Exactly that. When Logitech brought out the Revue which streamed Audio > and Video they changed the name to Logitech Media Server. You can find > the latest version here. > > http://downloads.slimdevices.com/nightly/?ver=7.9 > > Sent from my SM-G900F using Tapatalk

Re: [slim] Squeezebox suddenly stopped working help please

2018-11-15 Thread slartibartfast
NE5 wrote: > maybe that is right, I initially left it alone as I was so relieved it > just worked, but I've also came to a similar conclusion. > > Are you saying that SB server BECAME Logitech Media Server ? I must > admit, I hadn't thought of that. I thought they were 2 seperate entities >

Re: [slim] Squeezebox suddenly stopped working help please

2018-11-15 Thread NE5
slartibartfast wrote: > What do you mean you have installed Sqieezebox software not Logitech > Media software? Surely you want to install LMS 7.9.2 which is the latest > and greatest. That would explain why it is 7.5.6. > > Edit. If you originally had Squeezebox Server and then installed >

Re: [slim] Squeezebox suddenly stopped working help please

2018-11-15 Thread alfista
Man in a van wrote: > I have run LMS from all types of Windows OS with just the default > firewall and Microsoft anti-virus without these sort of problems. > > i have never had need of a static IP or anything else. Just kept it > plain a simple without programs like Avast, Zone Alarm or CCC

Re: [slim] Squeezebox suddenly stopped working help please

2018-11-15 Thread slartibartfast
NE5 wrote: > I've uninstalled Avast, installed MSE, as Man In A Van said, restored my > windows firewall, uninstalled the squeezebox software reinstalled it and > it is all running properly. > > I'm very puzzled by a few issues though. > > How did it run perfectly, or mostly, for nearly 3

Re: [slim] Squeezebox suddenly stopped working help please

2018-11-15 Thread NE5
I've uninstalled Avast, installed MSE, as Man In A Van said, restored my windows firewall, uninstalled the squeezebox software reinstalled it and it is all running properly. I'm very puzzled by a few issues though. How did it run perfectly, or mostly, for nearly 3 years with AVast and a

Re: [slim] Squeezebox suddenly stopped working help please

2018-11-15 Thread Man in a van
Steve, as yet you have not confirmed if Windows firewall is the source of your problem. Apparently you are still running Avast. Have you yet uninstalled Avast (not disable) rebooted and then run with the default Windows firewall and MSE. It seems to me you are approaching the problem from

Re: [slim] Squeezebox suddenly stopped working help please

2018-11-15 Thread Paul Webster
On a similar track ... If you remove LMS from the firewall, set LMS to not restart on boot ... then reboot and then when stabilised ... start LMS. The firewall might then prompt to allow access. Then set LMS to auto start (ready for the next boot). Paul Webster http://dabdig.blogspot.com

Re: [slim] Squeezebox suddenly stopped working help please

2018-11-15 Thread bpa
NE5 wrote: > I've got to do something and I see this as a bit drastic but I've been > thinking about that too and don't really think I have much choice. I > can't leave my firewall down every time I put the hifi on. Less drastic is to delete the LMS specific entries and then create new entries

Re: [slim] Squeezebox suddenly stopped working help please

2018-11-15 Thread NE5
bpa wrote: > Typo - I was in a hurry - fingers were faster than my brain -"in case > something is cached" Windows caches executables for fast startup. I've got to do something and I see this as a bit drastic but I've been thinking about that too and don't really think I have much choice. I

Re: [slim] Squeezebox suddenly stopped working help please

2018-11-15 Thread bpa
NE5 wrote: > what does "Reboot the system in cache something is cached". mean ? Typo - I was in a hurry - fingers were faster than my brain -"in case something is cached" Windows caches executables for fast startup.

Re: [slim] Squeezebox suddenly stopped working help please

2018-11-15 Thread NE5
slartibartfast wrote: > You could turn off Windows Firewall and install Zonealarm instead. > > Sent from my SM-G900F using Tapatalk I used to use Zonealarm years ago, when I first started using the internet ie in the days of 56k dialups etc probably. It was quite good and tbh this thought

Re: [slim] Squeezebox suddenly stopped working help please

2018-11-15 Thread NE5
bpa wrote: > I don;t use Windows on a daily basis - only to test plugin so I can't > say if that file is the right one unless you show the full directory > path. > > If you want to be thorough. > 1. Uninstall LMS using LMS uninstall facility > 2. Delete all LMS and Squeezeserv stuff in the

Re: [slim] Squeezebox suddenly stopped working help please

2018-11-15 Thread slartibartfast
You could turn off Windows Firewall and install Zonealarm instead. Sent from my SM-G900F using Tapatalk slartibartfast's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=35609 View this thread:

Re: [slim] Squeezebox suddenly stopped working help please

2018-11-15 Thread bpa
NE5 wrote: > I also found this, which must be when I did the update, it can't be > anything else. > > Do you think I could remove the entries in the firewall, re run this > installation, or restore old version 7.7.6 > > 25999 I don;t use Windows on a daily basis - only to test plugin so I

Re: [slim] Squeezebox suddenly stopped working help please

2018-11-15 Thread NE5
I also found this, which must be when I did the update, it can't be anything else. 25999 +---+ |Filename: firewall6.jpg| |Download:

Re: [slim] Tidal - problem with HIFi subscription not playing FLAC

2018-11-15 Thread jamesrfisher
Paul Webster wrote: > Is it too old to have the upgrade > https://www.vortexbox.org/forum/main-forum/789-squeezebox-server-7-9-1-for-vortexbox > or is the problem that update would wipe your local music? I am running an old version of Vortexbox, possibly 1.6, not upgraded to v2 at all as

Re: [slim] Squeezebox suddenly stopped working help please

2018-11-15 Thread NE5
the first 2 are what I have ticked in my firewall 25995 25996 and these 2 photos are files that I have which I could put into my firewall allow list 25997 25998 +---+ |Filename: firewall5.jpg

Re: [slim] Squeezebox suddenly stopped working help please

2018-11-15 Thread NE5
bpa wrote: > No you'll need to tell Windows explicitly that LMS is a good > application. IIRC the LMS firewall entry is made as part of the install > process, after you delete you need to manually add a "new rule" for a > program and then detail the LMS executable. > > Before deleting the

Re: [slim] Tidal - problem with HIFi subscription not playing FLAC

2018-11-15 Thread Paul Webster
Is it too old to have the upgrade https://www.vortexbox.org/forum/main-forum/789-squeezebox-server-7-9-1-for-vortexbox or is the problem that update would wipe your local music? Paul Webster http://dabdig.blogspot.com Author Radio France (FIP etc) plugin

Re: [slim] Tidal - problem with HIFi subscription not playing FLAC

2018-11-15 Thread jamesrfisher
mherger wrote: > > I am using LMS 7.6.1 and have not updated as I am using an old > Vortexbox > > Well, that won't do it. You'll have to update. FLAC support was only > added in 7.7.x > > -- > > Michael Thanks, simple answer but more difficult to implement Touch -> Rega DAC -> Arcam