[slim] SB - Strange symptoms, any ideas?

2005-05-22 Thread Fifer
connection. Please help. I'm at the end of my tether and have been without music for over a week. Any ideas? -- Fifer ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

[slim] Re: SB - Strange symptoms, any ideas?

2005-05-22 Thread Fifer
if it remains ok. Thanks for the suggestions gentlemen. I'll post back when I know more. -- Fifer ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

[slim] Re: SB - Strange symptoms, any ideas?

2005-05-23 Thread Fifer
Damn! It's now started the random rebooting behaviour in the new location. I'll need to try and get ethernet working to rule wireless in or out. -- Fifer ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists

[slim] Re: SB - Strange symptoms, any ideas?

2005-05-23 Thread Fifer
, I'm running XP Pro with SP2, Slimserver 6.0.2 and an Actiontech Wireless server/router. Wireless signal is 85% -- Fifer ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

[slim] Re: Squeezeboxes randomly rebooting

2005-05-23 Thread Fifer
/showthread.php?t=14361 -- Fifer ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

[slim] Re: Squeezeboxes randomly rebooting

2005-05-25 Thread Fifer
Are Dave, Jon, Andy and adhir still having problems? If not, what fixed it? If so, is the problem that Dean mentioned in the 6.1 nightlies likely to be the cause (I'm running 6.0.2)? Will reverting to 5.4.1 be likely to help? -- Fifer ___ Discuss

[slim] Re: Squeezeboxes randomly rebooting

2005-05-25 Thread Fifer
As I said in another thread, mine started doing this suddenly after more than a year of faultless use. That's why I'm starting to suspect (or maybe just hoping) it's related to a recent Slimserver or firmware update. -- Fifer ___ Discuss mailing list

[slim] Re: Squeezeboxes randomly rebooting

2005-05-25 Thread Fifer
What firmware version? -- Fifer ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

[slim] Re: You'll never walk alone

2005-05-26 Thread Fifer
You'll never walk alone I spy a celebrating Scouser? -- Fifer ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

[slim] Re: Squeezeboxes randomly rebooting

2005-05-26 Thread Fifer
interference. I was on the verge of buying an SB2 but I'm putting that on hold until this issue is resolved, in case whatever is causing it affects that too. Any more advice from the Slim Devices folks? -- Fifer ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss

[slim] Re: Squeezeboxes randomly rebooting

2005-05-28 Thread Fifer
is made. -- Fifer ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

[slim] Re: Squeezeboxes randomly rebooting

2005-05-29 Thread Fifer
broadband connection to my PC. Hopefully that's fixed now too ... -- Fifer ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

[slim] Re: Platinum Squeezebox UK - Dead on Arrival

2005-06-24 Thread Fifer
You've got to admire the service and support around here ... -- Fifer ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

[slim] Re: This shouldn't be this hard

2005-06-25 Thread Fifer
If so, the info on networking at http://www.slimdevices.com/su_faq.html#networking might help. -- Fifer ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

Re: [slim] My Squeezebox 2 is dead :(

2008-03-21 Thread Fifer
music. -- Fifer Fifer's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=639 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=45081 ___ discuss mailing list

Re: [slim] annual April 1 product announcement??

2008-04-01 Thread Fifer
Damn! I was expecting an iPlayer plugin for the Controller. -- Fifer Fifer's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=639 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=45640

[slim] Re: Odd wireless network problem - any ideas?

2005-07-05 Thread Fifer
if that works. -- Fifer ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

[slim] Re: Odd wireless network problem - any ideas?

2005-07-05 Thread Fifer
radish, I think that's probably it. I'll check when I get home but I suspect that the firmware might not support shared key. Looks like I might need to flash back to the generic firmware. Or buy a new router ... -- Fifer ___ Discuss mailing list

[slim] Re: Odd wireless network problem - any ideas?

2005-07-05 Thread Fifer
Thanks radish, problem solved. The new router firmware does support shared key but it was set to open and I hadn't noticed. I still think I need a new router though ... -- Fifer ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http

[slim] Re: Odd wireless network problem - any ideas?

2005-07-05 Thread Fifer
Thanks for the warning Max, I don't want to jump from the frying pan to the fire. -- Fifer ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

[slim] Re: UK Heads UP

2005-07-08 Thread Fifer
I think they just started to stock it. It's only £4 off their normal price, but they seem to be the cheapest anyway. They have black and platinum in stock for £190.33 delivered until Monday morning. -- Fifer ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss

[slim] Re: UK Heads UP

2005-07-09 Thread Fifer
Top of the /todayonly page. Free gift with any order over £149 (ex VAT Delivery) - Dlink DFE-530TX+ 10/100 PCI NIC. I'm seriously tempted (I don't need a NIC but I want an SB2). Which colour though? -- Fifer ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss

[slim] Re: UK Heads UP

2005-07-09 Thread Fifer
I like that reasoning so I'll probably go for platinum. I suppose we can always swap cases to ring the changes (or are SB1 and SB2 cases different? Anyone?). -- Fifer ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com

[slim] Re: UK Heads UP

2005-07-09 Thread Fifer
Yes and the wireless SB2 is £154.99 so it should come with the free NIC. No matter, I don't need one anyway, I just want the SB2 at a good price. I just ordered the Platinum wireless. EDIT: Robin beat me to it ... -- Fifer ___ Discuss mailing list

[slim] IR Blaster

2005-07-12 Thread Fifer
Possibly a dumb question, but what does this (from the slimdevices.com SB2 hardware specification)mean? *Headphone output* Standard 1/8 jack also functions as an IR blaster -- Fifer ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http

[slim] Re: IR Blaster

2005-07-12 Thread Fifer
Thanks Radish. BTW, I just got home 10 minutes ago and there was a shiny new Platinum SB2 waiting for me to unwrap. Got yours yet? -- Fifer ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

[slim] Re: UK Heads UP

2005-07-12 Thread Fifer
Me too. Just got home 10 minutes ago to find both waiting. I won't plug it in till tomorrow evening, when I can spend some time listening to it. -- Fifer ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists

[slim] Re: UK Heads UP

2005-07-14 Thread Fifer
product which could easily have sold at a premium over the SB1. It's nice that the price has been kept the same. In sum, a massive improvement to an already impressive piece of technology. I just wish I'd bought black. Maybe the platinum will grow on me ... -- Fifer

[slim] Re: Minor bug?

2005-07-18 Thread Fifer
Not sure if it's related, but when I set-up my SB2 (WPA enabled), DHCP didn't work either. I was keen to get it set up so just allocated an address manually and all was fine. -- Fifer ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http

[slim] Re: Minor bug?

2005-07-18 Thread Fifer
Bug 1837 has been added to the database. -- Fifer ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

[slim] Re: New SB2 (UK) - Does This seem used to you?

2005-07-22 Thread Fifer
for the 'internal connector coming dislodged in shipping' issue though. I wouldn't worry unless the SB or remote are physically marked. -- Fifer ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

[slim] Re: FPC Cable for Display

2005-08-01 Thread Fifer
What case are you using? Link? -- Fifer ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

[slim] Re: Financial condition of Slim Devices, Inc. ?

2005-08-03 Thread Fifer
teams. Not really true. Public companies and private limited companies do. Private unlimited companies, of which there are many, only have to share their accounts with the Inland Revenue and Customs Excise AFAIAA. -- Fifer ___ Discuss mailing list

[slim] Re: Financial condition of Slim Devices, Inc. ?

2005-08-08 Thread Fifer
'. I assume they mean Slim Devices (unless Sean is selling iPods out the back door) and the article is dated September 2004, so that number should now be significantly higher. -- Fifer ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http

[slim] Re: Mount SB2 upside down - rotate display text

2005-08-09 Thread Fifer
I suspect you might need a longer cable (if it's anything like my recollection of the SB1 internals; I haven't opened my SB2 yet), but certainly not impossible. Someone in another thread was looking for (and found, ISTR) a longer display cable for use in a custom case. -- Fifer

[slim] Re: Squeezebox installed in my bathroom wall.

2005-08-15 Thread Fifer
photo misleading? Also, do bathroom scales read accurately at that angle, or do you get them specially calibrated? -- Fifer ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

[slim] Re: SlimDevices losing out in the UK

2005-08-18 Thread Fifer
(to them) brand and (c) the more conservative customers of (b). -- Fifer ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

[slim] Re: Alleged (And Possibly Untrue) Shipment Problem From SlimDevices

2005-09-05 Thread Fifer
Aren't they the UK Distributor? -- Fifer ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

[slim] Re: One more attempt...

2005-09-07 Thread Fifer
things. I'm sure the problem will be solved and I hope that soon he'll be enjoying the SB2 as much as most of us here. -- Fifer ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

[slim] Re: One more attempt...

2005-09-09 Thread Fifer
Perhaps your neighbours network is down? -- Fifer ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

[slim] Re: Retro fit WLAN module to squeezebox?

2005-09-12 Thread Fifer
You can use a wireless bridge though. -- Fifer ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

[slim] Re: (Way Off Topic) Name That Tune (From U.K. TV Series)

2005-09-13 Thread Fifer
I don't recognise it, but there are four soundtrack albums listed on Amazon (http://www.amazon.co.uk/exec/obidos/ASIN/B5B0HD/026-7177228-8418031); hopefully you or your friend might recognize a song title? -- Fifer ___ Discuss mailing list

[slim] Re: Got my sticker

2005-09-20 Thread Fifer
I got my sticker a couple of weeks ago, but I need to wash my car before I put it on and, ehmmm, ... -- Fifer ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

[slim] Re: Okay, maybe it's time to call it a day...

2005-09-21 Thread Fifer
it. -- Fifer ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

[slim] Re: How to use FLAC?

2005-09-21 Thread Fifer
+1 for Easy CDDA. It rips, tags and transcodes and has a nice, easy to use UI. -- Fifer ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

[slim] Re: Okay, maybe it's time to call it a day...

2005-09-21 Thread Fifer
a Squeezebox2. My system and network are far from dedicated and my PC is not very state of the art (P4 2.4GHz) but I find SS to be a well behaved and stable application in my set-up. -- Fifer ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http

[slim] Re: Totally OT - Songs about money

2005-09-21 Thread Fifer
Gram Parsons - $1000 Wedding ... and the next track on the same album is 'Cash on the Barrelhead'. -- Fifer ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

[slim] Re: How to use FLAC?

2005-09-21 Thread Fifer
I've ripped over 400 albums with Easy CDDA and have yet to hear a pop, click or any other unwanted artefact. -- Fifer ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

[slim] Re: Okay, maybe it's time to call it a day...

2005-09-21 Thread Fifer
in their spare time. Never mind though, I'm sure someone can help with the info you've provided. -- Fifer ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

[slim] Re: Okay, maybe it's time to call it a day...

2005-09-22 Thread Fifer
and after I uninstalled it, my network ran like a wee sweety. Might be worth a try? -- Fifer ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

[slim] Re: OT: Power line network adaptors (was: Okay, maybe it's time to call it a day...)

2005-09-23 Thread Fifer
I haven't used them but 'this' (http://www.devolo.co.uk/uk_EN/button/dlanfaq.html) might help answer some of your questions. -- Fifer ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

[slim] Re: OT: Power line network adaptors (was: Okay, maybeit'stime to call it a day...)

2005-09-23 Thread Fifer
Check the other thread for a better deal on Amazon. -- Fifer ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

[slim] Re: Ouch! My aerials broken!

2005-09-25 Thread Fifer
That's handy. I just noticed case and hardware for $29. I'd quite like to buy a black case for my Platinum SB2. Are they available in the UK? -- Fifer ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo

[slim] Re: wired / wireless lan

2005-10-03 Thread Fifer
Something else to consider ... if any of your other squeezeboxen are wireless, you can use the squeezebox as a wireless bridge, it seems SB2 only though. -- Fifer ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com

[slim] Re: UK Publicity: Squeezebox2 on The Gadget Show CH5

2005-10-05 Thread Fifer
Bush and Gore in the US election - just like Channel 5 really ... -- Fifer ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

[slim] Re: Would this WiFi adaptor work?

2005-10-08 Thread Fifer
to support 54Mbps. -- Fifer ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

[slim] Re: Would this WiFi adaptor work?

2005-10-08 Thread Fifer
I thought so, I was just too lazy to check. ;) -- Fifer ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

[slim] Wireless drop-outs, wrong diagnosis?

2005-10-10 Thread Fifer
not a massive problem and in any case, I'm just about to move house and the new place might be a less RF noisy environment. I'm just posting this to make people aware that there's potentially a non-SB, non network cause of their drop-out problems. -- Fifer

[slim] Re: Map of us all

2005-10-13 Thread Fifer
Just me in Scotland too. -- Fifer ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

[slim] Re: Covering on remote

2005-10-19 Thread Fifer
I peeled it off both of mine without any problem. I assumed it was just temporary protection. -- Fifer ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

[slim] Re: Covering on remote

2005-10-20 Thread Fifer
Nah, I've got the UK warranty which states that no modifications are considered to void the warranty unless they involve the use of a hack saw. -- Fifer ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists

[slim] Re: Checkout the latest from SD

2005-10-24 Thread Fifer
that there is no external antenna? EDIT: I've just realised that I'm likely to be disappointed as the new design looks like the connectors must be rotated 90 degrees from those on the SB2 PCB. :( -- Fifer ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http

[slim] Re: New Squeezebox and Qnap TS-101 NAS in the UK

2005-10-25 Thread Fifer
Paul, a discounted package of Qnap NAS with SB3 would be nice ;) -- Fifer ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

[slim] Re: New Squeezebox and Qnap TS-101 NAS in the UK

2005-10-25 Thread Fifer
Mmmm, sounds like I'm just about to buy SB no 3. Does the Nov. 1 ETA apply to the NAS too (I think I'd be after the 200GB)? -- Fifer ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

[slim] Re: Black or white?

2005-10-25 Thread Fifer
I'm thinking black. I loved the look of the black SB1 and I'm not -quite- so keen on the look of my platinum SB2. I'm also thinking that the only bit of audio kit I know of in white is the iPod. I've stopped thinking, black it is. -- Fifer

[slim] Re: Black or white?

2005-10-25 Thread Fifer
If it helps, the black remote -might- look better than the white after heavy use? -- Fifer ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

[slim] Re: Black or white?

2005-10-25 Thread Fifer
... and fingers are never quite as clean as you think they are ... -- Fifer ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

[slim] Re: Announce: Third-generation Squeezebox, SlimServer 6.2

2005-10-25 Thread Fifer
Did no-one tell Gizmodo? I expected to see the SB3 there today. -- Fifer ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

[slim] Re: Announce: Third-generation Squeezebox, SlimServer 6.2

2005-10-25 Thread Fifer
I'd be amazed if it didn't, if for no other reason than that it's required for bridging mode. -- Fifer ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

[slim] Re: Announce: Third-generation Squeezebox, SlimServer 6.2

2005-10-25 Thread Fifer
So I'm sure they were expecting some not to like the design. Swings and roundabouts. More than a few weren't awfully excited by the old housing. I prefer the new look but was happy to buy the SB1 2 because they did what they did much better than any available alternative. -- Fifer

[slim] Re: Announce: Third-generation Squeezebox, SlimServer 6.2

2005-10-25 Thread Fifer
. -- Fifer ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

[slim] Re: SB3 on gizmodo.com

2005-10-26 Thread Fifer
are any guide. I'd say that on a like for like basis, the real difference is lekely to be closer to £30 or £40. I know which I'm likely to buy. -- Fifer ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists

[slim] Re: SB3 on gizmodo.com

2005-10-26 Thread Fifer
At the moment, yes. Could you please PM me the link to the cheap Roku if you don't want to post it? I can't find it. -- Fifer ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

[slim] Re: Ordering from the UK

2005-10-27 Thread Fifer
of techy products unless the price difference is massive. -- Fifer ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

[slim] Re: Returning my Roku for a Squeezebox3

2005-10-27 Thread Fifer
and stream .flac without a problem. The server, router and SB are in different rooms and I've no wired network installed. I didn't really have a problem when I was doing this with the SB1 (no local decoding) using 802.11b either. I suppose my environment must be reasonably good. -- Fifer

[slim] Re: Returning my Roku for a Squeezebox3

2005-10-27 Thread Fifer
Yes, all my music is ripped to .flac. -- Fifer ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

[slim] Re: Ordering from the UK

2005-10-27 Thread Fifer
I've used Scan a few times (last time was when I bought my SB2) and find them to be one of the better on-line vendors. -- Fifer ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

[slim] Re: Anybody using the Qnap TS-101 NAS yet?

2005-10-28 Thread Fifer
I don't think it has shipped yet. I'm planning to buy one too. -- Fifer ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

[slim] Re: New Squeezebox and Qnap TS-101 NAS in the UK

2005-11-01 Thread Fifer
Paul, you have PMs. -- Fifer ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

[slim] Re: UK Computer Shopper round up of Wireless Media Players - Squeezebox 2/5

2005-11-04 Thread Fifer
to be that the SB scored very low relative to a bunch of similar products, rather than being compared to more mainstream consumer technology. I'm not aware that any of the other products in the review have a more intuitive UI or are perfectly bug-free and will require no fixes. -- Fifer

[slim] Re: UK Computer Shopper round up of Wireless Media Players - Squeezebox 2/5

2005-11-04 Thread Fifer
be. If your analogy was valid I'd agree, but it isn't. It's estimated that around 50% of life-long smokers will die of a smoking related illness. That's not a tiny proportion. -- Fifer ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http

[slim] Re: UK Computer Shopper round up of Wireless Media Players - Squeezebox 2/5

2005-11-04 Thread Fifer
. Statistically, there's very little relationship between the self-selecting sample who come here for help and the total population of owners. -- Fifer ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo

[slim] Re: Nokia 770

2005-11-05 Thread Fifer
Viktor, how responsive is it, particularly when using artwork? Is it practical to browse by artwork? Does it work well with plug-ins like Biography and Album Review? Resistance is futile ... -- Fifer Fifer's Profile

[slim] Odd display problem

2005-11-06 Thread Fifer
, apart form this odd display issue. What's even more frustrating is that it happened once before (ages ago) and I can't remember what I did to fix it. Anyone else seen this? -- Fifer Fifer's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com

[slim] Re: Odd display problem

2005-11-06 Thread Fifer
Thanks gentlemen, that's what it was. I didn't know that pressing 'now playing' cycled through the various options. Still learning, I suppose ... -- Fifer Fifer's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid

[slim] Re: Amusing, somewhat off topic iPod comment

2005-11-08 Thread Fifer
And how can you criticise it. it looks sort of like the new Squeezebox :D I see it more as the antithesis of the Squeezebox. -- Fifer Fifer's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=639 View

[slim] Re: Amusing, somewhat off topic iPod comment

2005-11-08 Thread Fifer
in there too now as the iPod is the certainly the most fashionable DAP (and gapless aside, it's quite capable) but there are several technically and sonically superior models available IMHO. I think it's more a case of 'survival of the prettiest'. -- Fifer

[slim] Re: Lossy vs lossless formats - total newbie question

2005-11-08 Thread Fifer
... -- Fifer Fifer's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=639 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=17998 ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss

[slim] Re: Nokia 770

2005-11-08 Thread Fifer
). -- Fifer Fifer's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=639 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=17837 ___ Discuss mailing list

[slim] Re: Amusing, somewhat off topic iPod comment

2005-11-08 Thread Fifer
of a music fan and a complete technophobe so no need for an iPod purchase ... -- Fifer Fifer's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=639 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t

[slim] Re: Nokia 770

2005-11-08 Thread Fifer
Thanks Neil, I suspect I'll be ordering one this weekend. Just the small matter of moving house between then and now ... Any other observations or opinions on the Nokia? Is it as good as you hoped? -- Fifer Fifer's

[slim] Re: Amusing, somewhat off topic iPod comment

2005-11-08 Thread Fifer
those who have built something that's better than the iPod. ;) -- Fifer Fifer's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=639 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=17980

[slim] Re: Philosophical Banter

2005-11-09 Thread Fifer
. -- Fifer Fifer's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=639 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=18018 ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss

[slim] Interference: Mains spikes

2005-11-09 Thread Fifer
and also any potential solutions? -- Fifer Fifer's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=639 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=18030

[slim] Re: Nokia 770

2005-11-09 Thread Fifer
Nokia UK are now out of stock with an estimated two week delay before receiving the next batch. -- Fifer Fifer's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=639 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com

[slim] Re: Interference: Mains spikes

2005-11-09 Thread Fifer
couldn't swear to it right now, but I'm pretty ceratin that digital and analogue ouputs are affected. (Digital for certain). -- Fifer Fifer's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=639 View this thread: http

[slim] Re: Lossy vs lossless formats - total newbie question

2005-11-09 Thread Fifer
The advice to listen before re-ripping is fair enough if you intend to stick with MP3. I don't think your MP3 files would be an adequate base for transcoding to another format from however. That said, you can wait till the need to transcode arises (if ever) and re-rip then. -- Fifer

[slim] Re: Interference: Mains spikes

2005-11-09 Thread Fifer
Thanks, I'll change it. -- Fifer Fifer's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=639 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=18030

[slim] Re: SB3 in UK yet?

2005-11-14 Thread Fifer
states 'long lead time' too. Any news on both Paul? -- Fifer Fifer's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=639 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=18010

[slim] Re: SB3 in UK yet?

2005-11-14 Thread Fifer
I should have read my PMs before posting. The TS-101 is expected around 15th November. -- Fifer Fifer's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=639 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com

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