Don P wrote:
> Thank you I work on this side but with no succes.
> Logitech media server is an autorized user but that doesnot work...
> Here screenshot :
> https://docs.google.com/document/d/1hy29-63CusulihLC6MhKy5yHiLGgBJnPRPEVatMP-50/edit?usp=sharing
>
> Thank you again.
>
> P.
Can you brow
Could the file format indicator also come to the current playlists :) (
optionally by a setting ,I bet it be considered clutter by many users )
I don't always manually add stuff it can be from spotify or Deezer or
locally from the lossy parts of the library .
Otherwise a very nifty feature thanks
Maybe the usual permission issue under Linux . Make the music folder and
files readable for all users .
LMS runs under its own user account on Linux ,so it probably has no
rigth to read anything under user "pedro" .
Main hifi
Does it conect to mysqueezebox.com ,maybe try that ? And then try to
conected back to the local server .
Btw do you have your mysqueezebox.com credentials entered into your
local server and is the integration turned on ?
In that case players that are on mysqueezebox.com should be visible in
the p
castalla wrote:
> The remote for my Radio stopped working - new battery made no
> difference. Touch remote works. I contacted customer support and they
> agreed to kindly send me a Touch remote - radio is still within
> warranty.
>
> Maybe the Boom remote will come back in stock ... I somehow
castalla wrote:
> Nope ... out of stock in UK.
I see it for 10GBP at logitechs spare part store ?
Scroll down on this page
http://www.logitech.com/en-gb/promotions/4876?pcid=4872
Main hifi: Touch + CIA PS +MeridianG68J Mer
JohnSwenson wrote:
> I'm running the Squeezelite with builtin sox resampling on the wandboard
> and it takes a whopping 6% cpu. Now the wandboard has a more powerful
> CPU, but it still should be usable on the PI.
>
> John S.
That's good , wandbord is quite powerfull , so if current PI has powe
I can't recall all sizes used , touch uses 3 different sizes so does
radio and ,controller wants 2 sizes and the web UI has several sizes to
.
But all are not pre cached , some are converted on the fly and stored
temporarily .
In the later LMs version the artwork is stored in the artwork.dB file
the nightfly wrote:
> Well, SoX is on my system (big surprise, since it is the SqueezePlug
> install), but it doesn't seem to be resampling sources greater than
> 24/96 (in other words, play a 24/192 file, get silence). Does anyone
> know how to turn on resampling? A web search seems to get divi
Your Radio is it a Squeezebox Radio or UE-Radio ?
Are you using the latests version of LMS ? Or are conecte directly to
mysqueezebox.com
This happens in all interfaces even in the web-UI
what happens if you try to play something else not MOG ?
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Squeezemenicely wrote:
> I still do not quite understand why the customer thought he could get a
> free Radio, plus his Touch (repaired or unrepaired)
>
> Sort of two for one. This might come as a shock, but the dealers
> actually have to also pay for the devices and sell them, since they have
>
Not really , the squeezebox boom has it as it has built in speakers ,
but not any line level squeezebox since sb1.
That was really a property of the chip used in slimp3 sb1 . boom has an
extra DSP chip that also does the xover etc.
Touch, SB3 and Transporter uses more hifi oriented DAC chips , whe
A squeezebox touch would be good, but keep the slimp3 :)
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You will be very lucky if they can find it for you it's probably
recycled by now, no one repairs this kind of electronics nowadays , you
just replace it
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toby10 wrote:
> Something is blocking your Duet from seeing the internet. Tried
> rebooting (just power cycling) router and Receiver player?
Or can the nas see interject properly ? A hint that it can not is loss
of radio menus and apps on th epochal LMS server and DNA errors in the
log .
Is th
You can not keep the broken unit and get an replacement in EU either ,
it does not work that way .
it never has worked that way , the selling company would not get their
moiney back from logitech unless they provide the broken unit.
But the UE Radio is not an replacement for a Touch .
You should
There are even more diferences , slimp3 cant use the online service
mysqueezebox.com and probably has limitations with some third party
plugins too ? and no native flac support as mentioned.
and soundquality is improved in all models >SB1 Supose then SD realised
that they could do a real audio pr
Have the previus owner deleted the player from his account ?
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rtate wrote:
> hmmm... some of my tagging is questionable so maybe I shoud stick to an
> older version ?
>
> Looking at the download area there sure seems to be alot of versions to
> choose from.
> you would think that the bugs would have been worked out a long time
> ago...
Yea , but you get f
rtate wrote:
> i realize that i can still get the older versions, i was wondering how
> much better the newer versions are.
> Is there noticable improvements in sound quality ?
Sound quality is/has never been affected by the server version ,it not
the server that plays the music it is the player
or foobar2000 with the rigth plugin .
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If you use the mip integration , is not LMS simply importing the mip
dB.
a way may be to imply delete the whole mip dB file and let mip do a
fresh scan ?
Is not mip's tag support a bit limited compared to LMS ?
But hen again if you want to use it you have to make the best of it.
--
..and if you already have Id3v ( actually an mp3 tag format ) in you
flac files you should also perform the action to remove mp3 tags ? Or
similar , I'm afraid I'm not out to what's the latest in mp3tag .
So that you end up with flac files with only flac tags , that's simpler
.
On Linux you can
If a file has several tag formats it could have different content in the
different tags .
In mp3tag if a file has flac and id3v1 for example .
But this should also show in the extended tag menu .
If you want to nuke the dB completely you could clear LMS cache folder,
then the all dB files disap
Chrobrego wrote:
> I'd like:
> * to have the possibility to use a Lyrics screensaver. Only iPeng app
> offers this currently. The lyrics (or whatever tag you display) should
> follow the song you are listening!
> * to have the possibility to edit the tag from smartphone or tablet.
> Don't like to
Where do you live , there is also Pandora and Slacker and MOG .
Where I live it mostly Spotify (which is Solved for a server user by a
plugin if you want ).
But don't forget all users that run no local server at all , then
mysb.com is their cloud server especially on the old players that. Do
exa
epoch1970 wrote:
> Looks to me they are not alone. Are you looking for a cable?
> (this is an old argument. The SB is a networked audio system, not
> point-to-point. And the slim server was in existence when iTunes was
> still an amicable OS9-only application.)
+1
Yes it's not a long cable to
cliveb wrote:
> Much as we are happy to see Squeezebox-based systems come out on top in
> comparisons, reading this article started ringing alarm bells.
>
> His comparisons were using the various players as transports, all
> driving the same DAC. The differences he heard will therefore be due to
bakker_be wrote:
> Musicbrain ID is quite simple if you use Mediamonkey for tagging.
> There's a free add-on specifically for that :) (Windows-only though)
It is simple by other means to but an extra step for me as I tag in
other apps , also the extra run in MIP GUI for each new album and the
e
What I really would like is music ip like functionality integrated .
MIP is a bit of hustle even if it performs better than smartmix , a
separate server with its own separate scan ,and the files have to be
separately fingerprinted on another abandoned app on another OS yuck .
So MIP like functio
Thanks that cleared up some confusion ( but I probaly should got a
wandboard in January when I had more time ).
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JackOfAll wrote:
> Correct. You take out the 4 screws, holding the Wandboard CPU board to
> the default carrier board, then transfer it to the JS carrier board and
> put the 4 screws back in.
Meaning that the DAC "kit" will not include any wand board ?
If that's the case I'll get one in 1-2 mon
A simple Q are you supposed to buy the wandboard with accessories
separately ?
Apart from the board and case that John is developing ?
When johns dacboard is released are supposed to transfer the wand board
you already have to this ?
For a comunity kit a black box does it for me :) why I'm suggesting more
stuff if is simply if we are Lockyer enough to go beyond that and these
guys design a true product , it must probably be something like Touch 2
outage mass market appeal
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If you have multiple players and use hi bitrate lossles files you should
definitely wire the server .
I would consider using wifi for an LMS server .
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Triode wrote:
> I can only do part of the dream at present - there's an applet in the
> current code to do wifi and player setup over hdmi/ir [but you do need a
> screen and usb ir receiver]
Personally I'm happy with all our indirect interfaces ,as you do setup
with an web-UI you removed the hid
But IR will be a bit awkward without a screen anyway ( I do not intend
to keep a 65" plasma going when listen to music ).
Certain functions could be used as skip, pause ,volume ,mute and "off" .
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You have t turned on shuffle on some of the synced players ?
Even if get wifi related unreliabilities it should not play games with
the playlist so I suggest that you treat them as separate issues.
Do you use any plugin that could manipulate the current playlist ? is
this static playlist that yo
bakker_be wrote:
> I hope you're intending this as a joke ;) I personally see no reason why
> a DIY project should be ugly, especially when JS is already thinking
> about an extruded aluminium casing and other niceties. At the moment all
> my equipment is in an open faced cabinet underneath my te
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Are we comparing what ?
Ip3k player directly to mysb.com -whitout any LMS server to intermediate
- ?
SqueezePlay player directly to mysb.com no server ?
Players that can conect to a local server ( LMS for example ) that in
turn uses a cloud service(s).
Without understanding all tech I think E
Will you eventually set-up your own webspace and forum faq, dowloads etc
on http://www.ickstream.com/ now it's just an announcement .
I figure you cant leach of logitechs forum space forever , maybe if
ickStream directly or indirectly enhances their products
pippin wrote:
> "icky the poo" sounds cute to me ;)
>
>
>
> And Apple with "iPad"
Please do not design a mascot , I just ordered pizza
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Actually quite weird name , does not work that well :) and i'm getting
used to all share/free ware that goes with linux , that can be named
just about anything and usually have nothing to do with it's function.
Well Sony got away with "walkman"
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pippin wrote:
> Kind of in-between. Currently, for the Squeezeboxes, it's an Applet.
> Custom firmware is difficult, lots of proprietary stuff in there that's
> actually needed so adding to the standard firmware is easier as long as
> that one still works.
>
> No, it's in the API/on the client s
Will this include any custom player fw or is it "only" a server+cloud
service with apps thing .
Will the compatibility to all kinds of devices happen in the server
software :) and can you have some kind of synergy with a collection of
devices from anyone , this would be almost to good to be true
Julf wrote:
>
>
> I was actually thinking about a rule in "convert.conf", where you could
> perhaps define a rule for converting from wav to wav, just as you can
> define rules for converting flac, mp3 etc.
Hmm, but the scanner must still accept the file ? if LMS cant accept
them it wont matte
garym wrote:
> I listened to the conference call via web. They noted that a new team of
> engineers has been hired and all outstanding bugs at
> bugs.slimdevices.com have been assigned to this team. They expect all
> bugs to be addressed by June 1.
Did they hire 3000 people :P
garym wrote:
> If you're making stuff up, you might as well make it really good.
> (isn't that what the marketing people for audiofool equipment do?)
Yep
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erland wrote:
>
> Please remember that it's quality not quantity that matters.
> :-)
It was a simplistic calculation , i simply looked at the amount of bugs
in bugzilla and the given time frame :)))
(For real , you probably rewrite the whole thing when code gets decades
old and very tangled i
cliveb wrote:
> It's understandable to have an initial knee-jerk reaction of "oh God,
> not MORE compression, that's bad".
>
> But IMHO this is good news. Dynamic compression is definitely desirable
> in some listening situations - on a train, in the car, etc. And it's
> patently obvious that th
Kuro wrote:
> I agree that we should use interchangeable plates, as a pack of 4
> different plates can cover most countries. Where as with cords, you
> need different ones and they take up space and weight in terms of
> shipping.
that makes sense , unless the ps is very large then it think a br
Kuro wrote:
> I agree that we should use interchangeable plates, as a pack of 4
> different plates can cover most countries. Where as with cords, you
> need different ones and they take up space and weight in terms of
> shipping.
that makes sense , unless the ps is very large then it think a br
Is it just the screen that changes state or do hey start to play music
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You can also just bookmark the web-ui no need to use the controller
panel , then you could try both and see if there is any difference
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Another second hand squeezebox , it does not have to be a receiver the
controller can happily comunicate with any of the squeezeboxes SB2
SB3/Classic Touch ? They have a bit more functionality than you want but
hey can do everything the reciever does .
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Is there not some legal limitations we must consider , if we all hooked
up our server to each other we would only rarely have to buy anything at
all :) if I hooked up to 10 people on the forum with > 100k song
collections that would be it .
So this is going to parse truogh our own subscribed serv
kesey wrote:
> Quite a number of us are happily running e.g. the Sheevaplug or the
> Raspberry Pi in just such a way. SD Cards can be easily copied,
> backed-up and restored using USBit 1.61. It's a good way to go.
That may suffice even in gen 2 if the card is easy to access from the
outside ,o
1. Do you want to recommend music to your friends ?
-- Do you want to recommend it to all your friends, some of them or a
specific one ? *Yes Yes and Yes , but i have to able to choose
recipeint(s)*
-- Do you want to do recommendations manually or do you want
recommendations to be *Manually in m
epoch1970 wrote:
> I've also put to use another means of restoring or backuping a headless
> server. It works but it is kind of expensive: permanently attached to
> the case are 2 usb keys, one is blue and one is red. Reboot with the
> blue key in and the system boots on the key and starts imagin
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This looks very promising :) it looks like you have the gen 1 device .
Btw I'm also puzzled why we need an micro USB power connector ?
For gen 2 I think a user friendly factory reset button is needed . Can
it work like when you buy a computer with preinstalled OS it has a
restore partition , y
I recomed an external USB backup drive ,the main thing is that it is not
powered and does not run all time but you back up regularly better to
have 2 usb drives (if your really OCD) so that you can take one drive
even weeks/months and the other one odd weeks/months if some corruption
or tagging mi
JohnSwenson wrote:
> OK,
> so what I'm going to do for Gen1 is nothing on the front panel, a green
> led on the back that is a real power led, it is directly across the
> incoming power feed.
>
> On the back I'll also put a small RGB led connected to 3 pwm outputs of
> the processor, that way th
aubuti wrote:
> Very well articulated explanation for the thinking behind the design.
> The rationale sounds great, I like the color scheme, and I'm ambivalent
> about the cassette shape, but the hearts are way (way!) too cutesy for
> my tastes.
A bit like " my first Sony " google that for pics
erland wrote:
> Some way to know if the device got power or if the power adapter is
> broken is probably going to help some troubleshooting for people who
> don't want to hook it up to a display. It doesn't have to be on the
> front, a simple indication on the back would be good enough.
>
> For
The cassete things is nice :) thats cool ,but will everyone get that ?
Do avoid orange or pink ( or Logitech teal ) as colours of the logo or
as colour scheme that's the only thing I have against it , the heart
should not be red iether imho , to much of a fisher price toy look with
garishly colo
vining wrote:
> I vote yes, blue. It's first visual indication to diagnose a problem.
Please not blue try that in a dark home cinema , and a blue led is often
very brigth too ,eye piercing .
In fact it s a horrible fashion the latest decade to have blue LEDs on
all tech , it was a statement whe
Simple power indicator a rather dim led .
It would be very helpfull if there where some external,way to figure if
it's on or off .
For this purpose it could reside on the backside too not the front .
In fact I propose a very dim gren led on the backside to indicate
functioning power supply , noth
All settings that are on the player itself will be affected ,applets and
all . So it will be the setup routine again .
there is a use case when it s ones own fault , using DTS or AC3 encoded
WAV or flac files and use crossfade...
Can happen in a random playlist if you have such files .
And on the old players it is always at 100% volume
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Maybe it is the notoriously hard to get gapless on dlna , that throw of
developers of other platforms to not think about it ?
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More reason for a squeezebox type barrel is that it is not only the
Touch that has this barrel but also SB3/Classic (I don't know what the
SB2 came with ) reciever ismthe oddball with 9v .
And it has been popular over the years to buy or build 3rd party
supplies so that's a reason for a user to ha
I don't think it's necessary to do color on the device itself small
print on the player can be bw or grayscale ?
Color can be for on screen stuff .
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I prefer the top one .
The bottom one may fit a smaller screen as splash screen , with some
reworking of the accordion logo, it is almost in Logitech teal o_O
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erland wrote:
> Should be enough with a single power connection and for this I think the
> SBT model would be preferred as it allows people to reuse their high-end
> modified power adapters and the rest of us just have to get a power
> adapter with the right connector or reuse the one from the To
JohnSwenson wrote:
> People could be confused, the OTG port looks exactly like the "micro
> power USB" port, they are physically identical. Someone could plug the
> OTG port into a charger and nothing happens, or plug the charger port
> into a computer and expect it to be a USB DAC and nothing ha
.. And don't cross post I answered your Q in your other tread .
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I like the idea to be able to use existing power suplies OR use the
comunity supply as spare or upgrade to existing players nice synergy
rigth there .
Re running betas , I have only one server and it has been on the latest
betas since 2008 ! Does that qualify as tolerant to things not being
perfe
A incredible stupid Q , but her we go:
How "beta" would the gen 1 be ?
I can always volunteer to test , but as there are only 25 of them , what
is the qualification to be a good beta tester ?
You obviously wants quality feedback beyond "it's dum it doesnt work "
:)
I have very little programmi
An SD card could be sent in to a dev for analysis too .
touch actually has an SD slot for the possibility of fw up/downgrade .
radio has not hence why don't got new fw that often for Radio .
A software problems that mangles network conectivity can happen .
so the possibility of removing the car
bluegaspode wrote:
> I'm still wondering if I should support a custom icon there.
> What kind of player symbol should we use?
>
> Still the laptop icon? Any better idea?
>
> A Linux penguin (or does squeezelite also run on windows)?
> A picture of the Raspberry Pi as the most likely platfor
garym wrote:
> Saw this today at hydrogenaudio.org. Hadn't seen it before. Very
> interesting (and relevant to our ongoing discussions about blind
> testing).
>
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G-lN8vWm3m0
Very very cool ,did not know this before thank you :)
It really drives home the point t
Julf wrote:
> Really?
>
> The benefit of toslink is galvanic isolation.
Yes its actually implementation dependent some user benefits from the
toslink some from the spdiff you simply cant make a blanket statement
that toslink is always bad, things are more complicated than that.
So both is neede
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cliveb wrote:
> I can only speak for myself, but as the person who (I believe) first
> requested balanced outputs, here are my thoughts. I don't want to use an
> external DAC, simply because John has told us that the DAC he's going to
> provide will be very special. (Had he not made this claim I
reinholdk wrote:
> Please note that restarting the server on Windows usually requires admin
> rights. So even if the web-UI says that it'll restart the server after
> installing a plugin, this fails without notice in case the user has no
> admin rights (you could see the error in the server log).
SlimChances wrote:
> It might appear that the web Interface is producing sound if you have
> Squeezeplay opened, as the web interface can be used to control
> Squeezeplay once it is opened
Just as it can controll a hardware player .
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Don't fuzz to much over keeping it super small .
Case must be big enough to contain product and fit connectors on the
back .
And the machine is the size it is .
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Squeezed_Rotel wrote:
> Yes, it works perfectly on all of my players, but in iPeng for iPad, I
> can see "playlist manager" in song info, but the only context option I
> see is +add to end or >play. No option to pick another playlist.
>
> If I tap playlist manager, I see the iPeng home page and
You can also use "service squeezeboxserver restart" .
On windows/mac there is a controll panel .
If a plugin has updated itself and you see the text on the left Bolton
ofmthe home page .
Click that and you get to the plugin page in settings and there it is a
popup in the web-UI that lets you res
Squeezed_Rotel wrote:
> OK, thanks. I did get the "Playlist Manager (v4.0)"
> It is checked off in the plugins list. There is no change in playlist
> behavior as compared to the default SC type. I see no context menu as
> described by the author;
> http://www.hergest.demon.co.uk/Music/slim/Playli
What have changed since last time , smartmix .
On the tablet The functionality that the playlist manager plugin has is
a big help , but you you can't see the playlist or controll where in the
list the file is added . Add and rearrange would be good .
In general not tablet related I always wante
Triode wrote:
> I'm testing with Flirc at present (http://flirc.tv/). Seems to work
> reasonably well...
>
> Also have jivelite running on the hdmi output to a 1080p display and am
> working on a modified skin. Its interesting seeing how bad quality your
> cover art is when scaled up to 900x900
bpa wrote:
> It's a lot a of work if server has to save the audio stream as there
> issues about starting/stopping streams (e.g. different stream
> types/different headers/ time estimation or should all streams be
> transcoded) and also ensuring cross platform. A few years ago, I worked
> out it
bpa wrote:
> Most stations are played direct to player with no involvement of the
> server except in the case of transcoding or sync. If you were to make
> all traffic go through the server (which would might mean more powerful
> servers are needed and more local network bandwidth), then you coul
Squeezed_Rotel wrote:
> I am trying to add selections to a new playlist while listening to my
> library in "random song" playback mode. I have iPeng, SqueezePad and
> SqueezeCenter.
> Any thoughts?
> TIA
> John
Install the playlist manager plugin if you already havent that makes
you able to add
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