and dutifully download and install them
as they are released. However, while I do use a Windows version on my
laptop occasionally, the real testing I can offer (especially
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Two things for me: MusicIP runs over my own collection, and MusicIP
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Pandora (and Last.fm) to discover NEW music (i.e. music not yet in my
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vocals.
I hope some of this helps! I love MusicIP mixer. I've said it before: I
wouldn't have bought a Squeezebox if it weren't for that program. My
whole family interacts with our music collection almost *exclusively*
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to it)
- clear library and rescan. Unfortunately this will take a really
really long time, but you probably already know that.
I hope that helps: ideally that should both help you troubleshoot and
get your library all reset.
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is only
going to play you stuff out of your own collection, where of course the
radio-type services can present brand new stuff to you . But for
listening out of my own library, I'm constantly, notably delighted with
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doesn't
necessarily apply in every setup situation (though, again, is exciting
in a lot of situations!)
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for that configuration.
To the degree that you guys are competing with Sonos, this looks like a
great product. But you are not ONLY competing with Sonos.
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Peter;255447 Wrote:
thing-fish wrote:
This is indeed an exciting product. However, I am one of the folks
who
clamors for a less expensive way to access my music collection stored
in
the Slimserver Ecosystem. As I see it, this is not actually chaper:
$399 for the Duet is *more* than
seem to be meant to be subjected to a
workout or a garden or whatever.
And again, while I wish it was less than $150, I am interested in the
headless SBR for a second room as a mostly-always-synched-with-my-SB3
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but then refresh the page!
Note that even though those were dealbreakers for the most part, it WAS
fun to use the DS to control the music. It actually looked good and was
quite operational, but only while it was a live connection.
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But an iPod touch that could stream from SqueezeCenter, boy that'd be
one hot ticket.
Sorry to reply to myself, but you know what? Has anyone looked at the
Sansa Connect? It is not touch screen, but it is a PMP that has Wifi
*and* internet radio. I wonder if it can
Tunes (and other Palm software) can do
internet streams. I just can't afford the bandwidth and the darned
thing doesn't have WiFi. But an iPod touch that could stream from
SqueezeCenter, boy that'd be one hot ticket.
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theater. With the announcement of the various
upgrades to AppleTV today at MacWorld, the AppleTV is suddenly very
interesting to me and I wonder if I could leverage my existing software
stack on it.
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non-SqueezeNetwork integration of Rhapsody in the upcoming
SqueezeCenter is something I'm really looking forward to, I'll enjoy
everything even more!
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not be good.
Having to go turn it back on every time I use it is also painful though
(I don't leave it permanently as a bridge)
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it before. I wouldn't describe my issue as a crash
though. In the UI I click on Favorites and it lists them. But when I
click on one to play it, the playlist clears out and nothing happens.
When I do it from the remote and don't use the UI it works fine.
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it at a party one time, where I had the DS outside with me. It was
about a 90 second process to turn the DS on, have it wake up, reconnect
to the network, re-load the latest version of the server's page, and
then finally click the button to change the volume or the track.
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am waiting for an official package. I am SOOO looking forward to
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well as making truly outstanding mixes...I LOVE the MusicIP mixer)
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to resequence these and
unless I'm missing something, there's no way to do it at all.
Should I file a bug/feature request or is this post sufficient? Also,
does this get stored in a file or database table somewhere so that I
can change it in the meantime?
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Thanks for your help, Michael, looking forward to your response
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In the Albany, NY Sunday paper on 10/12/2008, the Circuit City flyer
actually had the Duet in the ad! I've never seen that before! $369.
Very cool!
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it's possible.
I just did get a second Squeezebox and was amazed that their sync is
perfect, even when using Rhapsody content over-the-internet.
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is missing a real opportunity if
they don't release an iPhone app (not just a remote but also a player
to listen to your collection in the car) AND tweak stream.mp3's
functionality so that you can enjoy it more even without an app.
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without the GUI. I
generally run the headless but fire up the GUI to tweak or create
filters and such.
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resamples all audio to 48khz (thus, not bit-perfect, thus no HDCD or
DTS support)
I have just done a double-take...Slimserver can do DTS? How does one
rip a DTS-encoded disc? That would be very cool.
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it,
simply because I believe the black/silver Squeezebox will match my HK
receiver nicely.
With the level of interest in this thread I hope you folks consider
interchangeable exterior body parts for your next model!
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vacuum fluorescent display. Then
loads of people can afford to buy multiple squeezeboxen.
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clients throughout
the house in the form of current or stripped down/cheaper squeezeboxen.
I think that sounds pretty fine! And more mass marketable than the
current config.
It'd be like the DLink medialounge except extendable!
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about buying an import from ebay, for exactly the usage you describe
above. Rather than carrying the laptop around I could just have the
Nintendo DS as the full web-interfaced remote. That would RULE and I
can't wait!
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the Squeezebox unless it's
courtesy of a MusicIP mix. That's not to say that I don't listen to
podcasts or internet radio or whatever on the Squeezebox, but when it
comes to listening to *music*, MusicIP via SlimServer is how my family
is listening.
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organized artist/album/track. I have Picard strip out the / for the
filename, so the artist folder is actually named ACDC but the tags
are AC/DC
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a Squeezebox and
tried to use the bridging with an old PS/2 and could not get it to
work. Went and bought the crossover cable and still couldn't get it to
work. I think what you describe above is probably why. Kind of a
bummer, I had hoped it was easier :(
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in SB and all other MP3 players? is there somee downside to
this?
That really is interesting. I always thought that MP3Gain =
ReplayGain. From that article, it appears not!
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with Rhapsody
tracks. That's nirvana, imo. All the music I've bought plus a
tremendous rental catalog, intelligently mixed. Just got to get
MusicIP to add more of the GUI functionality (namely filters and
exclusions) to the headless version.
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in SB and all other MP3 players? is there somee downside to
this?
That really is interesting. I always thought that MP3Gain =
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with Rhapsody
tracks. That's nirvana, imo. All the music I've bought plus a
tremendous rental catalog, intelligently mixed. Just got to get
MusicIP to add more of the GUI functionality (namely filters and
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, I
don't know if slimserver runs as a service on Windows, someone else
will have to jump in on that!
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if MusicMagicMixer was the problem by disabling
the plugin and doing a complete truncate/refresh of my music library
using the path instead of MM. Same problem. :(
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What version of slimserver?
In 6.5b / 7.0a it looks like:
Thanks for the screenshot! I am:
SlimServer Version: 6.3.1 - 8476 - freebsd - EN - iso-8859-1
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was thinking along those lines anyway. If it helps
SlimServer as well then that will be cool.
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in multiple boxes it gracefully handles those
ties that you may have inadvertently created.
Instead of laboriously moving tracks one at a time it would allow for
very quick and easy playlist editing. I would so utterly love this
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, I'll
probably just hop from step 2 to step 5. I can set up a Cron job set
up to run MP3Gain on new files right on the FreeBSD box, and
MusicMagicServer would do the analysis on new files right on the
FreeBSD box. In the meantime I copy them over to FreeBSD all set to
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existing home theater.
Again, don't take the display and the high-end D/A converters away from
the people that want them! Just hit me with a $100 product without
them. :) In the meantime, I'm a very delighted SlimServer user.
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though...if you have found that you can do
SlimServer integration with the free version, then the primary reason
to upgrade is probably just to show your support.
Actually look at this, this is the Free vs. Premium chart:
http://www.musicip.com/mixer/features.jsp
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playlists and the George Michael out
of mine, and might be worth it for you to experiment with.
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assistance, feeling like a
goof on this one!
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changes, exit, then start the headless server though, if that's a
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mvalera;323850 Wrote:
The new SqueezeCenter 7.1.0 release is now available...
The free Pandora and the new Last.FM support are really quite a big
deal. Thanks so much for these enhancements! I'm really looking
forward to showing these to the family!
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, WeatherDateTime says it's
not compatible. Interesting that it worked for you and that the reset
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to get a second one.
It might seem silly to some, but if Logitech goes in the direction of
requiring a late-model, dedicated computer to be the server, they're
going to price themselves out of my market.
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/SqueezeCenter
for a long time now? I don't remember having to download a plugin in
SlimServer 6.x, just checking a box in the Plugins page (i.e. it was
already shipped with it). What am I forgetting?
HUGE fan of MusicIP w/Squeezecenter,
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!
Only bad thing will be if I fall asleep with it on and it pollutes my
scrobbled tracks with stuff I didn't actually listen to ;)
This is neat, I can't wait!
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that, not for
hi-fi but because I have a jack that a networked printer is plugged
into and am adding a Tivo to that room. Instead of going wireless with
the Tivo I'm going to plug the Tivo and the printer into a switch, and
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on the SB3 will go
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in the Slimserver
pages. And you know what? That could be useful for non-Wii owners as
well, to have the music playing right from a player on the Slimserver
page instead of through ../stream.mp3 or Softsqueeze.
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, is there a plugin available that will let Sync
be at a higher level in the menu? I am going to install the Sync
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is that it doesn't seem to work with Sync Options in that
I was not able to join a track in progress, it actually stopped the
playlist. While that stinks, it's great to be able to switch the
syncing so easily. Thanks much for the tip, and thanks to the author
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or to just sync
the upstairs and the bedroom.
I appreciate the discussion here; does anyone else have any thoughts?
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4mula1;400257 Wrote:
Vote for 'Bug 10219' (http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=10219)
to be able to have syncronize as a top level menu item.
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, is there a need for the SyncOptions plugin anymore? I think I
may have just found it too late!
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, and Logitech, please
keep it deeply integrated with SqueezeCenter. I love the idea of
Logitech taking on MusicIP development, too!
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appropriate to call Rhapsody so they also know that their
customers are having an issue. And in my experience they are open to
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and will be best served
by the media manager that came with your portable, or 'Songbird'
(http://www.getsongbird.com/). Or if you're already running a linux
server, 'Bashpodder' (http://lincgeek.org/bashpodder/).
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be entirely configurable without
the Controller. We have a way to make our voice heard in this, but we
have to use it.
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RSS screen saver is the status of my facebook friends. And note to
Andy: the second feed is my wife's friends and the third is my son's
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it on a high
shelf for now, waiting for the one year old to get a little older before
they all can be touching it ;)
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Why/how is the Squeezebox different?
A big part of my decision was the open-source server software. I don't
see any other competitor with a similar back end on their product, or
as diverse or devoted a community assisting in its maintenance and
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