[slim] SqueezeCenter / SlimServer bitrate limiting only for remote clients

2008-06-23 Thread gb115b
listening to stuff at work any ideas? -- gb115b gb115b's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1781 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=49159

Re: [slim] SqueezeCenter / SlimServer bitrate limiting only for remote clients

2008-06-23 Thread gb115b
but for this i have to have access to the squeezecenter web interface right? and there's nothing stopping on of my technically illiterate friends logging in and sappign all my bandwidth... i wish it was a server setting somewhere -- gb115b

[slim] UK plug adapter for Squeezebox controller cradle

2008-06-23 Thread gb115b
can i get a spare couple of these from somewhere? any ideas... i couldn't find the remote seperately (alreayd have 3 sueezeboxes) so bought one from the us, but would like the proper plug for it as with the adapter its too bulky... -- gb115b

Re: [slim] UK plug adapter for Squeezebox controller cradle

2008-06-24 Thread gb115b
hi muggy, thanks for the reply... is that a us to uk adapter...or a clip on part that fixes to the ac adapter attached to the squeezebox controller? -- gb115b gb115b's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php

Re: [slim] UK plug adapter for Squeezebox controller cradle

2008-06-24 Thread gb115b
brilliant! thanks for that! (how on earth did you find it?) -- gb115b gb115b's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1781 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=49178

[slim] How to Purchase IR Blaster in the UK?

2008-03-06 Thread gb115b
i can't seem to order of the main slim page...and logitech.co.uk doesn't seem to list them... any ideas? or anyone know of any UK stockists? -- gb115b gb115b's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid

Re: [slim] How to Purchase IR Blaster in the UK?

2008-03-06 Thread gb115b
will that stuff on letsautomate work??? i don't need the slim devices branded kit? -- gb115b gb115b's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1781 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com

[slim] where are the silver slimdevices??!?

2008-03-08 Thread gb115b
some of us have silver hifi equipment you know... why on earth did they discontinue them? like i don't enough problems sneaking my toys in via the g/f... -- gb115b gb115b's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com

Re: [slim] where are the silver slimdevices??!?

2008-03-08 Thread gb115b
bhaagensen - i'd gladly take it off your hands... (though i'm thinkign of gettign a transporter myself though i'm a little worried that it might be a bit too transparent for my tastes) -- gb115b gb115b's Profile: http

Re: [slim] How to Purchase IR Blaster in the UK?

2008-03-10 Thread gb115b
Cheers Dave! will order a xantech one now... -- gb115b gb115b's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1781 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=44262

[slim] Re: Sonos-like remote?

2006-10-01 Thread gb115b
?) the best thing about the Slimserver is its open architecture, so people can develop what they want for it, i'd sorely miss my audioscrobbler etc. if i went sonos, but that remote still has that 'gotta have it' appeal... -- gb115b

[slim] Re: Sonos-like remote?

2006-10-01 Thread gb115b
then just buy a ZP-80 - the model that doesn't have an amp... (and do some research before you post ) ;p -- gb115b gb115b's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1781 View this thread: http

[slim] Re: Sonos-like remote?

2006-10-01 Thread gb115b
tempted to write one, but my wifi pda is a bit flaky sometimes, and i want something that works all the time reliably -- gb115b gb115b's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1781 View this thread: http

[slim] Re: Sonos-like remote?

2006-10-01 Thread gb115b
seen the pics, but not seen it in action... to be honest i hate the web interface currently. it's just not as repsonsive or friendly as it should be. not sure if the 770 is the same... i just see no reason why there aren't more decent clients out there.. -- gb115b

[slim] Re: Sonos-like remote?

2006-10-01 Thread gb115b
their own, some of us just want a system that works...and i think that those people will end up taking their money to sonos... a good ui and remote will stop that imho.. -- gb115b gb115b's Profile: http

[slim] Re: Sonos-like remote?

2006-10-12 Thread gb115b
i wouldn't be opposed to a non-touch sensitive one, the actual 1g wheel was excellent too (though possiblity of unreliability due to it being a moving part) -- gb115b gb115b's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com

[slim] What's all the Ruckus?

2006-10-12 Thread gb115b
http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/2006/10/12/ruckus_slim_devices/ err can anyone tell em what this is about? -- gb115b gb115b's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1781 View this thread: http

[slim] Re: Logitech to acquire Slim Devices!

2006-10-19 Thread gb115b
to see slim products with the ease of use / setup - and remote! of Sonos... while keeping all the best it has to offer...open software, great plugin architecture...frequent software updates... -- gb115b gb115b's Profile: http

[slim] SqueezeBox Boom Display on the SB3

2008-09-18 Thread gb115b
hi, is there a setting i can use to make my SB3 display teh clock when its off in a similar style to the Boom? i prefer the boom style and size when its just displaying the clock... -- gb115b gb115b's Profile: http

[slim] Windows Home Server Compatability

2007-02-26 Thread gb115b
anyone got any experience with it? -- gb115b gb115b's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1781 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=33122

[slim] Best Portable Device for SlimFX

2007-04-15 Thread gb115b
is anyone using SLimFX (Which i totally love) on a portable wifi type device... need some advice on what to buy...it's be awesome if the device could act as a remote too... -- gb115b gb115b's Profile: http

Re: [slim] What happenned to Squeezebox 3 Silver?

2007-04-15 Thread gb115b
right, so if i can find a black / silver i should snap it up! or is it because squeezebox 4 is on the way??? i don't want to waste money on 2 squeezeboxes if something good is round the corner... -- gb115b gb115b's

Re: [slim] What happenned to Squeezebox 3 Silver?

2007-04-15 Thread gb115b
crooner;195124 Wrote: It seems like indeed the SB4 is just about to be released.QUOTE] source? -- gb115b gb115b's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1781 View this thread: http

Re: [slim] What happenned to Squeezebox 3 Silver?

2007-04-15 Thread gb115b
hmm i only want black silver ones...so i may try and see if i can get any second-hand off ebay...sorry if that doesn't help your salary much... two transporters are a bit off my budget...and if i get one i'll have to upgrade my entire soundsystem to get the best out of it! -- gb115b

Re: [slim] What happenned to Squeezebox 3 Silver?

2007-04-15 Thread gb115b
as long as its substantially more silver i'll be happy... can't have a black squeezebox with silver seperates...and who has white ones??? -- gb115b gb115b's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1781

Re: [slim] Best Portable Device for SlimFX

2007-04-15 Thread gb115b
does anyone know if the n800 n770 can show this skin properly? -- gb115b gb115b's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1781 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=34482

Re: [slim] Best Portable Device for SlimFX

2007-04-15 Thread gb115b
basically i need a fullfat tablet or something eh? -- gb115b gb115b's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1781 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=34482

Re: [slim] Best Portable Device for SlimFX

2007-04-16 Thread gb115b
had a look at the pepperpad...looks pricey (and the battery life is only 2-4 hours??) basically i just want a sonos style remote... and slimfx on a portable device seems the best option.. any other good combos ro achieve this? -- gb115b

Re: [slim] Best Portable Device for SlimFX

2007-04-16 Thread gb115b
is there a dock or charging cradle for it? is it sort of like a UMPC? sounds like what intel had come out with their new Linux Based MID UMPC... have you got SlimFX working yet on it? G -- gb115b gb115b's Profile

Re: [slim] Best Portable Device for SlimFX

2007-04-16 Thread gb115b
can just browse upnp shares and the like.. -- gb115b gb115b's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1781 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=34482

Re: [slim] Windows server 2003 and Slimserver?

2007-04-16 Thread gb115b
sorry off topic but- what's the difference between technet and msdn? -- gb115b gb115b's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1781 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=34500

Re: [slim] Windows server 2003 and Slimserver?

2007-04-16 Thread gb115b
ah the technet subscription seems cheap... i get msdn from work at the mo, but might be losing it, i'd pay for the technet subscription myself... do you get proper wink3 / longhorn beta etc... any limitations... -- gb115b

Re: [slim] Interesting future competition for the N800?

2007-04-16 Thread gb115b
well if they run fully fledged linux then that's be great to have proper mozilla / flash 9 etc on a portable device... is there any timescale for availability of devices? -- gb115b gb115b's Profile: http

[slim] Quality of Slimserver

2007-05-22 Thread gb115b
...the extra features you get with slim are nice, but if it can't get basic functionality to work correctly whats the point? -- gb115b gb115b's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1781 View this thread: http

Re: [slim] Quality of Slimserver

2007-05-22 Thread gb115b
sorry missed the rant /rant on that comment -- gb115b gb115b's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1781 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=35492

Re: [slim] Quality of Slimserver

2007-05-22 Thread gb115b
versions! -- gb115b gb115b's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1781 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=35492 ___ discuss mailing

Re: [slim] Quality of Slimserver

2007-05-22 Thread gb115b
thanks...it does sound the same...however after adding those two sql lines i just end up with 0 artists? i sent an item to support about it...we'll see what happens i think i've had to make an error report after nearly every upgrade... sigh... -- gb115b

Re: [slim] Blog.Logitech: An Open Letter to Squeezebox Fans

2012-09-30 Thread gb115b
i guess sonos can have my money now then... this really doesn't seem great.. i've seen the ecosystem slowly stagnate from great beginnings (having owned a slimp3, squeezebox 1, 2, 3 , boom, remote, and radio)... it;s a shame logitech bought the company...as they clearly didn't really know what

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

2013-03-08 Thread gb115b
I'd love for Transport Controls though in the notification space (some other apps like Lux etc. seem to be able to put buttons in there, so i guess it must be possible)...then it'd be perfect for me! gb115b's Profile:

[slim] Replacement system recommendations

2014-09-10 Thread gb115b
Hi, my squeezeboxen seem to be suffering from hardware issues now, and with Logitech pulling the rug out on us, I was wondering what people recommend for replacements. is it time to move to a new system? I need something with support for: FLAC Multiple Artists in Tags (so that rules out

Re: [slim] Various Squeezeboxes for sale

2014-09-10 Thread gb115b
gruntwolla wrote: If you want the receiver I'll send that as well at no extra cost on the understanding that there is no power lead and no guarantee. As I said I haven't used the receiver for over a year, whereas I have tested the controller and that is fine. Trev did this get sold? my

Re: [slim] Replacement system recommendations

2014-09-10 Thread gb115b
johnas wrote: I would try and trouble shoot your hardware issues first before pulling the plug. If you post details on your problems users here will do their best to help you. Also, if you are happy with LMS and the Squeezebox eco system there are lots of options for building your own

Re: [slim] Replacement system recommendations

2014-09-11 Thread gb115b
cparker wrote: Also search on LastFM player on ebay, I picked up a cheap fully working Duet pair this way, the seller had no idea what they were actually selling, it was still running the original firmware! Ouch :) wow, thanks! not many squeezebox 3s on the uk ebay site sadly... and i