Re: [slim] find the remote

2008-03-20 Thread Mark Lanctot
. But, file an enhancement request. -- Mark Lanctot Mark Lanctot's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2071 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=45042

Re: [slim] SBC wake up computer

2008-03-24 Thread Mark Lanctot
The SBC doesn't support WOL yet. -- Mark Lanctot Mark Lanctot's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2071 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=44798

Re: [slim] SC updating

2008-03-26 Thread Mark Lanctot
: windows - automatic update? Windows Update doesn't know anything about 3rd party applications. shameless plug This is why Linux repository systems are superior. -- Mark Lanctot Mark Lanctot's Profile: http

Re: [slim] Beep tone when not connected to stream

2008-03-26 Thread Mark Lanctot
Very strange and certainly not intended behavior. Try a Xilinx rewrite. Unplug power, press and hold 1, replug power. -- Mark Lanctot Mark Lanctot's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2071 View

Re: [slim] Printing out music library

2008-03-27 Thread Mark Lanctot
See http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=41597 -- Mark Lanctot Mark Lanctot's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2071 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=45122

Re: [slim] Duet power consumption and user habits

2008-03-28 Thread Mark Lanctot
Siduhe;284723 Wrote: (although I think they have a different screen type from the SB2s anyway). Same screen, different colour filter. -- Mark Lanctot Mark Lanctot's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php

Re: [slim] Multiple Remotes (For Duet Setup)

2008-03-28 Thread Mark Lanctot
. It was added at some point, so make sure you have the latest firmware version. -- Mark Lanctot Mark Lanctot's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2071 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com

Re: [slim] Fast-forward/rewind redesign

2008-03-31 Thread Mark Lanctot
, but can't remember how they do it right now, or which devices! One thing which would help is to reduce the volume from full during scan. See this very, very old bug: http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=39 -- Mark Lanctot

Re: [slim] Fast-forward/rewind redesign

2008-04-01 Thread Mark Lanctot
is implemented? Get it right before releasing it? You think there's a lot of talk about it now, what would it be like if it was released and didn't meet the needs of the users? Best get your ideas in right now...in a more constructive way. -- Mark Lanctot

Re: [slim] Output via analogue digital?

2008-04-01 Thread Mark Lanctot
The headphone output is internally connected to a small amp chip and connecting it to another amplifier makes for poor-quality sound. Only connect headphones directly to it. See http://wiki.slimdevices.com/index.cgi?BeginnersGuideToConnecting -- Mark Lanctot

Re: [slim] Album Artwork - not appearing only in album view

2008-04-02 Thread Mark Lanctot
Which type of rescan are you using? You have to use a clear and rescan, not a look for new and changed rescan. -- Mark Lanctot Mark Lanctot's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2071 View this thread

[slim] Split hardware comparison wiki?

2008-04-02 Thread Mark Lanctot
it be split up into two pages, Discontinued models and Current models? This would make comparing new and old harder but that's compromised already as I indicated above. -- Mark Lanctot Mark Lanctot's Profile: http

Re: [slim] Split hardware comparison wiki?

2008-04-02 Thread Mark Lanctot
Umm...not everyone has 1600 X 1200 monitors. And the chart will only get wider. -- Mark Lanctot Mark Lanctot's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2071 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com

Re: [slim] Split hardware comparison wiki?

2008-04-02 Thread Mark Lanctot
to be a formatting change? -- Mark Lanctot Mark Lanctot's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2071 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=45696

Re: [slim] How do you use your Squeezbox/Receiver/Transporter

2008-04-08 Thread Mark Lanctot
player as an alarm clock in the master bedroom but again, no need to sync. I'm glad sync works well now but I don't have a use for it. :-) -- Mark Lanctot Mark Lanctot's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid

Re: [slim] The 'Duet' is here

2008-04-08 Thread Mark Lanctot
Both the SB3 and the SBR are limited to 48 kHz due to the limitation in computing power of its CPU, even though the DACs are capable of it. The Transporter's CPU is clocked higher and does not have this limitation, it can play 24/96 and a beta firmware can play 24/88.2. -- Mark Lanctot

Re: [slim] SB Receiver without controller?

2008-04-08 Thread Mark Lanctot
SC from http://SC IP address:9000 anywhere on your LAN or even over the Internet. But your use case isn't typical, the SB is designed to free you from your computer so you don't have to keep coming back to it and modifying the playlist a la Airport Express. -- Mark Lanctot

Re: [slim] Duet Contoller Button Lights Off

2008-04-09 Thread Mark Lanctot
Sounds like you should contact support, the button backlighting should always be on when the screen is at full brightness. -- Mark Lanctot Mark Lanctot's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2071 View

Re: [slim] Few Questions About Duet

2008-04-10 Thread Mark Lanctot
firmware though, it seems to 'discover' that there's new firmware available which is misleading, you're really just re-loading it. -- Mark Lanctot Mark Lanctot's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2071 View

Re: [slim] Few Questions About Duet

2008-04-10 Thread Mark Lanctot
The Jive firmware is downloaded to the cache directory. It's downloaded on SC startup although I believe it also checks every 12 hours if SC is kept running. -- Mark Lanctot Mark Lanctot's Profile: http

Re: [slim] Few Questions About Duet

2008-04-10 Thread Mark Lanctot
believe that's as it should be, IIRC the latest firmware is in 7.0.1 and 7.1 does not supersede it. -- Mark Lanctot Mark Lanctot's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2071 View this thread: http

Re: [slim] Play Next within an album

2008-04-10 Thread Mark Lanctot
Do you have the whole album as a playlist? If so, it should just play the items in order. To add a whole album to the playlist when you only search for one track from it, in the web UI select Settings - Basic Settings - Play Other Songs In Album. Note this is a per-player setting. -- Mark

Re: [slim] Controller won't boot. Have tried a lot..

2008-04-10 Thread Mark Lanctot
+ and reinserting the battery should have worked - contact support. -- Mark Lanctot Mark Lanctot's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2071 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com

Re: [slim] Please help - Duet PIN not working, i've tried it all

2008-04-10 Thread Mark Lanctot
Rhapsody and Pandora, you can do this from SC, but SC does need your account information. In the SC web UI go to Settings - SqueezeNetwork. -- Mark Lanctot Mark Lanctot's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid

Re: [slim] Wireless bridge question

2008-04-24 Thread Mark Lanctot
). -- Mark Lanctot Mark Lanctot's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2071 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=31850 ___ discuss mailing

Re: [slim] How to convert Wireless % to dBm?

2008-04-28 Thread Mark Lanctot
jimj;295599 Wrote: Doesn't anyone know what wireless chipset the SB uses? Atheros. Incidentally from reading forum posts, it seems like the reliable signal strength for the SB is about 50% as you guessed, below this and problems may occur. -- Mark Lanctot

Re: [slim] Duet controller using SB3

2008-04-28 Thread Mark Lanctot
I'm not sure what you mean, the SB3 has a grayscale single-colour 3-line display and cannot display the full-colour images the controller can with its LCD display. You can manipulate what the SB3 will display using the web interface or the SB3 IR remote. -- Mark Lanctot

Re: [slim] Database failure with Squeeze Center 7 on OSX 10.4

2008-04-28 Thread Mark Lanctot
/SlimServer_v6.5.4/ -- Mark Lanctot Mark Lanctot's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2071 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=46866

Re: [slim] Slimserver Problems running on Windows Vista

2008-04-28 Thread Mark Lanctot
address or name of the other server. Once you do this once, it will remember the other server, so pressing and holding left on the remote will allow you to connect to the other server (scroll down to see all options). -- Mark Lanctot

Re: [slim] Duet Remote and Connecting

2008-05-01 Thread Mark Lanctot
The controller will only connect directly to the receiver if the receiver is wired. -- Mark Lanctot Mark Lanctot's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2071 View this thread: http

Re: [slim] Squeezebox Receiver and Controller now shipping!

2008-05-15 Thread Mark Lanctot
/Logitech has ever made) can be controlled by the SBC. -- Mark Lanctot Mark Lanctot's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2071 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=47354

Re: [slim] Dedicated server solution?

2008-05-15 Thread Mark Lanctot
, this is very easy - there's not much to do via the CLI, most administration is over the web interface. Once you get familiar enough with the CLI, you can gain additional performance by going with Ubuntu Server and doing away with the GUI entirely. -- Mark Lanctot

Re: [slim] Please help - Duet PIN not working, i've tried it all

2008-06-09 Thread Mark Lanctot
get a new PIN. -- Mark Lanctot Mark Lanctot's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2071 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=45869

[slim] WPA Personal vs. WPA-TKIP

2005-10-28 Thread Mark Lanctot
to connect, and more than enough bandwidth even for lossless (the .flacs I have are less than 1 Mbps). Thanks for any help you can provide. -- ___ Mark Lanctot

Re: [slim] Re: WPA Personal vs. WPA-TKIP

2005-10-28 Thread Mark Lanctot
back to the forum for more help :) -- ___ Mark Lanctot ___ __ Find your next car at http://autos.yahoo.ca

Re: [slim] Re: WPA Personal vs. WPA-TKIP

2005-10-28 Thread Mark Lanctot
:) -- ___ Mark Lanctot, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ __ Find your next car at http://autos.yahoo.ca ___ Discuss mailing list

Re: [slim] Re: WPA Personal vs. WPA-TKIP

2005-10-28 Thread Mark Lanctot
around with firmware this weekend, and then back the SB2 goes... I'm out well over $100 here with non-refundable shipping and taxes that so I'm both saddened and P.O.'ed that it isn't working out. Mark Lanctot wrote: sigh Tried this. Just so that we're clear what I tried: - all encryption

Re: [slim] Re: WPA Personal vs. WPA-TKIP

2005-10-28 Thread Mark Lanctot
so important - usually compatibility problems come for higher level firmware, so we can't draw conclusions from just hardware specs. -- ___ Mark Lanctot, [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [slim] Re: WPA Personal vs. WPA-TKIP

2005-10-28 Thread Mark Lanctot
I really would love to, but based on the success I've had lately and the amount of money this project has come to I'm afraid I'd brick it. ;-) However the Sveasoft firmware can expand range and signal strength dramatically, I hear. The good news is that it's on sale this weekend and there's a

Re: [slim] Two more questions

2005-10-29 Thread Mark Lanctot
are not connected to SlimServer so SlimServer can't see your SB. (Duh!) As soon as I log off SqueezeNetwork, SlimServer immediately picks up my SB. Now in regards to my router, I'm picking up a new one right after I type this. I refuse to play whack-a-mole with my SMC firmware any more. Mark Lanctot

[slim] Text entry: delete, not backspace?

2005-10-29 Thread Mark Lanctot
feeling adventurous, I'll try out the Sveasoft firmware. -- ___ Mark Lanctot ___ __ Find your next car at http://autos.yahoo.ca

Re: [slim] Text entry: delete, not backspace?

2005-10-29 Thread Mark Lanctot
. -dean On Oct 29, 2005, at 9:33 AM, Mark Lanctot wrote: Well changing the router sure did the trick. I'm playing 1 Mbps FLACs no problem now with a 63-character WPA passphrase. Well, one problem. :-) It's minor, but when I was not broadcasting SSID I encountered the same issue I

[slim] Do you do feature requests?

2005-10-29 Thread Mark Lanctot
Now that my Squeezebox2 is working 100%, I'm thinking of possible improvements already. :-) There's one thing that really struck me. The seek function works similarly to most CD/DVD players, skipping 2 seconds, playing 1/4 a second, skipping, etc. But unlike CD/DVD players, the skipping audio

Re: [slim] Re: WPA Personal vs. WPA-TKIP

2005-10-29 Thread Mark Lanctot
Turns out that the one I got is a v4. Good thing because the v5s don't support 3rd party firmware at all. Sveasoft Alchemy is incompatible but I tried DD-WRT, based on Alchemy, which works OK. Talisman will apparently work with v4s. DD-WRT does allow the much-sought after 900% signal boost,

Re: [slim] Do you do feature requests?

2005-10-29 Thread Mark Lanctot
Yes, it does already exist. Thanks! --- kdf [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 29-Oct-05, at 3:35 PM, Mark Lanctot wrote: But unlike CD/DVD players, the skipping audio is played back at full volume. This is very distacting and it sounds quite bad. Many CD/DVD players play it back

Re: [slim] SqueezeBox in my Car!

2005-10-29 Thread Mark Lanctot
Very cool! Is the SB attached to the PC wirelessly or by Ethernet? --- skyrush [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Today I successfully installed an SB2 in my Nissan Xterra (see attached photo)! Always dissatisfied with the factory 6 CD changer (when I had a whole library of music on my computer),

Re: [slim] Speaker suggestions...

2005-10-30 Thread Mark Lanctot
I have heard a lot of people at AVS Forum recommending Swans active speakers. Unfortunately they do not have an auto-off from what I can tell, but they have a reputation for good sound...which is what a lot of computer speakers can't boast. I am looking for a pair to use with a potential second

[slim] Companion programs to SlimServer

2005-10-30 Thread Mark Lanctot
I was wondering what other programs people use to manage their music collections. I use Mp3tag (http://www.mp3tag.de/en/) to manage tags. I like the interface but sometimes the tag changes don't take and I have to do it in foobar. As an audio player I use foobar2000

Re: [slim] wmaGain ??

2005-10-31 Thread Mark Lanctot
I was wondering the same thing for FLAC. gingerneil wrote: I am interested in making use of the ReplayGain functionality but all of my music is in WMA. Is there a mp3gain alternative for wma files ?? -- ___ Mark Lanctot

[slim] Include buffer fullness question

2005-10-31 Thread Mark Lanctot
? It doesn't. Not that I've had a problem with dropouts, but it would be nice to know. Using SlimServer 6.1.1. Thanks! -- ___ Mark Lanctot, [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [slim] Using squeezbox across internet

2005-10-31 Thread Mark Lanctot
with me, input the IP address of my home, and access music that way. But now I find that I can't input a non-local IP address. I don't see why this shouldn't be possible.. or am I being really daft? -- ___ Mark Lanctot

Re: [slim] Re: Using squeezbox across internet

2005-10-31 Thread Mark Lanctot
. It will try to look for SlimServers and fail. I'm not sure then if it asks you to enter the IP address of SlimServer since mine always connects. There's always SqueezeNetwork, and that should work regardless of where the Squeezebox is. AaronS wrote: Mark Lanctot Wrote: You should be able

Re: [slim] Include buffer fullness question

2005-10-31 Thread Mark Lanctot
OK, thank you. I see, it's one of the Now Playing options you cycle through. Daniel Cohen wrote: On 31/10/05 at 11:24 -0500, Mark Lanctot wrote In SlimServer, under Player Settings - Now Playing Information, there's drop-down list at the end for: Include buffer fullness in Playing

[slim] VFD reference info in SlimServer 6.1.1

2005-10-31 Thread Mark Lanctot
open concept. -- ___ Mark Lanctot ___ __ Find your next car at http://autos.yahoo.ca

Re: [slim] VFD reference info in SlimServer 6.1.1

2005-10-31 Thread Mark Lanctot
/software interface. The data sheets for this glass aren't of much use unless you are building hardware, so we never bothered to get permission to post them. On Oct 31, 2005, at 12:00 PM, Mark Lanctot wrote: This is obviously low priority, but I was looking at the Technical

Re: [slim] Re: Question: WMA support in 6.2

2005-10-31 Thread Mark Lanctot
Speaking of which, what does SlimServer Version: 6.2.1 - 4926 - Windows XP - EN - cp1252 indicate? I understand the SlimServer Version and Windows XP - EN, but what do 4926 and cp1252 mean? --- jazzfan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My slimserver says SlimServer Version: 6.2.1 - 4926 - Windows XP

[slim] Multiple Squeezeboxes question

2005-11-01 Thread Mark Lanctot
they still have their own independent wireless connection, i.e. is SlimServer still sending multiple streams with the same data or is it sending one stream? I may have other questions as I write the review. Thanks. -- ___ Mark Lanctot

Re: [slim] Multiple Squeezeboxes question

2005-11-01 Thread Mark Lanctot
See below. Jack Coates wrote: Mark Lanctot wrote: I'm writing a review of the Squeezebox. I will supply a link when it's finished, but it will be a while - I spend a lot of time on reviews. Anyway, my first question is regarding multiple Squeezeboxes. The testing I'm doing is a bit

Re: [slim] More wireless problems with new SB2

2005-11-01 Thread Mark Lanctot
Is your wireless signal strength high enough in the new location? I'd suggest what I did (changing out my router) but since you have another SB2 that works fine with it, it's not the router or the router firmware. --- Olaf [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, 2 days ago I picked up one of the last

[slim] Are the screensavers driven by SlimServer?

2005-11-01 Thread Mark Lanctot
Just noticed playing a 1 Mbps FLAC that the large spectrum analyzer screensaver was very sluggish. Audio quality was stellar though, as usual. Does this mean that the screensavers are driven by SlimServer? I don't mind disabling the screensaver if it saves some bandwidth, although it seemed to

Re: [slim] Are the screensavers driven by SlimServer?

2005-11-01 Thread Mark Lanctot
Aha. Note this stream is not transcoded to FLAC like in the bug though, it's on the server in FLAC. And I'm not having my screen freeze up, it's just sluggish. Should I add to the bug report? --- kdf [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Quoting Mark Lanctot [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Just noticed playing

Re: [slim] Are the screensavers driven by SlimServer?

2005-11-01 Thread Mark Lanctot
Oh, wait a sec. Can't do that - I'm using SlimServer 6.1.1. Thanks anyway. --- kdf [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Quoting Mark Lanctot [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Aha. Note this stream is not transcoded to FLAC like in the bug though, it's on the server in FLAC. And I'm not having my screen

[slim] SqueezeNetwork working tonight?

2005-11-01 Thread Mark Lanctot
I can get into the network, but I can't get anything to play. The same streams work fine through SlimServer. Everything OK? __ Find your next car at http://autos.yahoo.ca

Re: [slim] Re: More wireless problems with new SB2

2005-11-02 Thread Mark Lanctot
... -- ___ Mark Lanctot, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ __ Find your next car at http://autos.yahoo.ca ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss

Re: [slim] Companion programs to SlimServer

2005-11-02 Thread Mark Lanctot
Wow! This should help a lot. I was seeing more errors last night in how the tags were being interpreted. Thanks very much! Geoff B wrote: On 10/31/05, Mark Lanctot [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I use Mp3tag (http://www.mp3tag.de/en/) to manage tags. I like the interface but sometimes the tag

Re: [slim] Companion programs to SlimServer

2005-11-02 Thread Mark Lanctot
the files as I would expect. Working perfectly. Thanks again. Geoff B wrote: On 11/2/05, Mark Lanctot [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Wow! This should help a lot. I was seeing more errors last night in how the tags were being interpreted. Thanks very much! No problem. I should probably add

Re: [slim] Synchronization Questions From Newbie (sort a)

2005-11-02 Thread Mark Lanctot
. Any advice is appreciated. Eric in Ohio ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss -- ___ Mark Lanctot, [EMAIL PROTECTED

[slim] Suggestion for future SlimServer

2005-11-02 Thread Mark Lanctot
/no hyperthreading and dual core/hyperthreading. Still, should I put in a feature request for it, or will it be more trouble than it's worth? Thanks. -- ___ Mark Lanctot

Re: [slim] Suggestion for future SlimServer

2005-11-02 Thread Mark Lanctot
Great, thanks! Pat Farrell wrote: Mark Lanctot said: Wouldn't it be advantageous if SlimServer could use these technologies to their full extent? This is already on the 7.* roadmap. Pat http://www.pfarrell.com ___ Discuss mailing list

Re: [slim] Companion programs to SlimServer

2005-11-03 Thread Mark Lanctot
Heh, if you did that all from memory, you did it pretty well. Thanks again. Geoff B wrote: On 11/2/05, Mark Lanctot [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There's one critical step that was omitted What, only one? :) In fact, I was writing mostly from memory, since I couldn't access my MP3Tag

Re: [slim] Re: Lots of missing Genres?

2005-11-03 Thread Mark Lanctot
. -- ___ Mark Lanctot ___ __ Find your next car at http://autos.yahoo.ca ___ Discuss mailing list

Re: [slim] Re: More wireless problems with new SB2

2005-11-03 Thread Mark Lanctot
plaguing an installation:-) Cheers, -m -- ___ Mark Lanctot ___ __ Find your next car at http://autos.yahoo.ca

[slim] Anyone experiment with QoS and SB2?

2005-11-03 Thread Mark Lanctot
connections lower priority so that streaming audio to the SB2 would always take precedence. It's not that I've had any dropout problems on my SB2, but it would be nice to know it was there. -- ___ Mark Lanctot

[slim] Another question for my review of the Squeezebox

2005-11-03 Thread Mark Lanctot
Was SlimServer made open-source right from the start? That would have been awfully early open-source software, so I have to ask. Thanks. __ Find your next car at http://autos.yahoo.ca

Re: [slim] Anyone experiment with QoS and SB2?

2005-11-03 Thread Mark Lanctot
--- Jack Coates [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: QoS might help during times when something else was going on (like VoIP or BitTorrent). However, it will only matter if the router is between the server and the squeezebox, which would not be the normal SOHO setup. slaps self on head Oh

Re: [slim] Re: Another question for my review of the Squeezebox

2005-11-03 Thread Mark Lanctot
I was relating open-source to more high-profile open-source ventures like Linux and OpenOffice.org... I'm not an IT professional so I catch onto these things only when they're about to emerge into the mainstream. Sorry. --- MrC [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mark Lanctot Wrote: Was SlimServer

Re: [slim] My SB3 shipped today

2005-11-04 Thread Mark Lanctot
it tomorrow. Ken -- ___ Mark Lanctot ___ __ Find your next car at http://autos.yahoo.ca

Re: [slim] Re: Slimserver 6.2: volume issue

2005-11-05 Thread Mark Lanctot
. Kevin -- ___ Mark Lanctot ___ __ Find your next car at http://autos.yahoo.ca ___ Discuss

Re: [slim] Play FLAC to Software Player?

2005-11-05 Thread Mark Lanctot
stereo systems using SB2s. I was wondering if a Windows software music player can connect to hear the flac file. Earth Based. -- ___ Mark Lanctot

Re: [slim] Streaming files from other PCs.

2005-11-05 Thread Mark Lanctot
I don't think that's possible, unfortunately. The files have to reside on the server. --- windmiller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am about to start using SlimServer 6.2 for the first time. I want to be able to stream music to my PC at work but I am curious about my home network setup. I

Re: [slim] Re: Streaming files from other PCs.

2005-11-05 Thread Mark Lanctot
No, you had better read the other responses. I'm very new to this and I don't know what I'm talking about. :-( I'd like to contribute and help but I'll stay on the sidelines in the future. --- windmiller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks for the quick reply Mark. I am going to go ahead and

Re: [slim] Don�t find wireless network from Linksys SRX router to SB1?

2005-11-06 Thread Mark Lanctot
-- ___ Mark Lanctot ___ __ Find your next car at http://autos.yahoo.ca ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http

[slim] None screensaver?

2005-11-06 Thread Mark Lanctot
to RSS Feeds, but nothing else, nor can I change the SlimServer idle/off screensaver at all. I'm using SlimServer 6.1.1. -- ___ Mark Lanctot

Re: [slim] Re: None screensaver?

2005-11-06 Thread Mark Lanctot
. -- ___ Mark Lanctot ___ __ Find your next car at http://autos.yahoo.ca ___ Discuss mailing list

Re: [slim] Re: Networking Issues

2005-11-06 Thread Mark Lanctot
From the now playing screen, go back one level (the left arrow on the remote). I think the choice to connect to SqueezeNetwork is one or two menu items above it. If your SB2 is trying to connect to your machine, just go back one level and go up one. --- tomryan17 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

[slim] Another question for my review - SlimDSP

2005-11-06 Thread Mark Lanctot
I understand that SlimDSP is a software-based DSP that can be rewritten, but does this mean that the SB2 does not have a conventional DSP like an A/V receiver that does all the sound processing? Does SlimDSP reside entirely in the flash memory, relying on the Ubicom CPU to do the work? Or does

Re: [slim] Re: Broken SB2 ?

2005-11-08 Thread Mark Lanctot
Sean (or anybody): What does 1 do? ADD seems to perform a factory reset, does 1 do the same thing or something different? seanadams wrote: Try press and hold power until it resets, then hit 1 on the Slim Devices splash screen. -- ___ Mark Lanctot

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

2005-11-08 Thread Mark Lanctot
* determining factor for absolutely everything. You may not like it, but ignore it at your peril ... -- ___ Mark Lanctot ___ __ Find

Re: [slim] Re: Broken SB2 ?

2005-11-11 Thread Mark Lanctot
Bump on this question...thanks. Mark Lanctot wrote: Sean (or anybody): What does 1 do? ADD seems to perform a factory reset, does 1 do the same thing or something different? seanadams wrote: Try press and hold power until it resets, then hit 1 on the Slim Devices splash screen

Re: [slim] Re: Repost?

2005-11-11 Thread Mark Lanctot
. -- ___ Mark Lanctot ___ __ Find your next car at http://autos.yahoo.ca ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss

Re: [slim] Re: Network adapter reconnects every 23 minutes

2005-11-11 Thread Mark Lanctot
automatically. You'll then have to change it back after you're finished. I suppose you could write a script to do this, but I'm getting so used to it I can do it in less than 30 seconds now. -- ___ Mark Lanctot

Re: [slim] Foobar2000 output to Squeezebox 3

2005-11-13 Thread Mark Lanctot
You can also do this the other way around. SlimServer will recognize foobar as a player. It will say player on local IP address. You can change this to foobar on computer name. Then set a playlist for foobar using SlimServer and get the audio stream going in foobar. Start the SB3 and

Re: [slim] Re: Foobar2000 output to Squeezebox 3

2005-11-13 Thread Mark Lanctot
Yes, SlimServer would control both. foobar would not control the playback. foobar can only play back SlimServer streams in MP3 format. I believe it's high bitrate though, 320 kbps, so there will be no appreciable sound quality decrease for playing back an MP3 file or, for that matter, an MP3

Re: [slim] Re: Foobar2000 output to Squeezebox 3

2005-11-13 Thread Mark Lanctot
Most Internet audio streams are low-bitrate MP3s, 128 kbps or less. There are no FLAC streams that I know of. FLACs are in the 1 Mbps range. This would be considered extremely wasteful for streaming audio. Most streaming video is less than that! --- akwok [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ben

Re: [slim] Re: Foobar2000 output to Squeezebox 3

2005-11-13 Thread Mark Lanctot
That would be a shame. foobar is a great player. The limitation isn't with the player either. Besides, do some listening tests. Most say that you can't tell the difference between a 192 kbps LAME-encoded MP3 and FLAC, let alone 320 kbps. You should at least do some listening tests to

Re: [slim] Re: Slimserver reading APE tags on MP3s?

2005-11-15 Thread Mark Lanctot
for MusePack, so this should be quite easy. Unfortunately I don't know any Perl. Votes for the enhancement request would be appreciated! http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1881 Cheers, yorkey -- ___ Mark Lanctot

Re: [slim] Powered speaker hum

2005-11-15 Thread Mark Lanctot
didn't hum when plugged into the SoundBlaster Live in my computer. Thanks, Max -- ___ Mark Lanctot, [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [slim] Powered speaker hum

2005-11-15 Thread Mark Lanctot
. But here all you have going to the SB is (possibly) an Ethernet cable. But if it's wireless...? Pat Farrell wrote: On Tue, 2005-11-15 at 17:49 -0500, Mark Lanctot wrote: This is called a ground loop. Ground loops are fairly frequent. Sometimes they can be fixed easily, others are very hard

Re: [slim] Mountain View event tomorrow (Wednesday 11/16/05)

2005-11-15 Thread Mark Lanctot
wait to meet you! -- ___ Mark Lanctot ___ __ Find your next car at http://autos.yahoo.ca

Re: [slim] Too low volune level

2007-12-17 Thread Mark Lanctot
sapnho;249001 Wrote: I have the opposite problem: Squeezebox + Benchmark DAC1 + BO Organ-pipes results in that the lowest possible volume is still to loud. Can this be changed somewhere on the SB? SlimServer Player Settings - Audio - Preamp Volume Control. -- Mark Lanctot

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