Re: [slim] SqueezeCenter 7.0 extremely slow

2008-03-09 Thread wonder boy
that's so clunky it's unusable at the mo. -- wonder boy wonder boy's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=15950 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=44486

Re: [slim] SqueezeCenter 7.0 extremely slow

2008-03-09 Thread wonder boy
BINGO!!! Found a version of slim server 6.5.4, uninstalled all traces of squeezecentre, installed the above and I am away, smooth fast response...get in there!! All router wireless/security settings as before. -- wonder boy

Re: [slim] SqueezeCenter 7.0 extremely slow

2008-03-11 Thread wonder boy
How bizarre...squeezecenter would not work on my new sb3, so as I posted earlier was happy when ss 6.5.4 worked fine. Not content with using old software I named my squeezebox (squeezey if you must know!) and installed sc over ss...woking like a dream wahey!!! -- wonder boy

Re: [slim] Nintendo Wii + Slimserver?

2008-12-16 Thread wonder boy
Please help...downloaded and installed Wii internet channel, works fine. When I type in the squeezecentre address it can't find the page, says it's not available when it clearly is...any ideas? -- wonder boy wonder boy's

Re: [slim] Controlling Squeezecentre with a Nokia phone

2009-07-21 Thread wonder boy
Hi all...I have this working on my nokia E71 with the default browser but it's not great. I use opera mini but when I enter the exact same address the network times out...any suggestions appreciated. -- wonder boy wonder

Re: [slim] Controlling Squeezecentre with a Nokia phone

2009-07-21 Thread wonder boy
. -- wonder boy wonder boy's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=15950 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=59033 ___ discuss mailing list

Re: [slim] Controlling Squeezecentre with a Nokia phone

2009-07-24 Thread wonder boy
, but you'll have to use your default browser for it to work. How bizarre is that!! Didn't know opera worked like that, thanks anyway -- wonder boy wonder boy's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=15950 View

Re: [slim] How do you listen to BBC Radio??

2009-07-24 Thread wonder boy
^^^ thanks for these Brian, the ones I had as favourites in s/n were all dead as internal server error...cheers! -- wonder boy wonder boy's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=15950 View this thread

Re: [slim] 7.4.1 rebuffering woes

2010-01-24 Thread wonder boy
to 7.3? Upgrading router from G to N series even though squeezeboxes are all G? Any suggestions welcome, thinking it's a network capacity problem? -- wonder boy wonder boy's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php

Re: [slim] 7.4.1 rebuffering woes

2010-01-24 Thread wonder boy
as it just connects straight away through wifi. -- wonder boy wonder boy's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=15950 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=72300

Re: [slim] 7.4.1 rebuffering woes

2010-01-24 Thread wonder boy
more oomph then I guess? -- wonder boy wonder boy's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=15950 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=72300

Re: [slim] 7.4.1 rebuffering woes

2010-01-26 Thread wonder boy
booms all on and synced playing FLAC all last night as well as 2 laptops on the wireless also. -- wonder boy wonder boy's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=15950 View this thread: http

[slim] PLEASE HELP...I am going mad!!

2010-01-30 Thread wonder boy
conflict found' Short of restoring my pc to factory state I am at a loss, just love the SB experience when it works. Very grateful for any suggestions. Currently virus scanning. Many thanks for reading. -- wonder boy wonder

Re: [slim] PLEASE HELP...I am going mad!!

2010-01-30 Thread wonder boy
it -- wonder boy wonder boy's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=15950 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=74659 ___ discuss

Re: [slim] Rebuffering is ruining the Squeezebox experience

2010-02-01 Thread wonder boy
. Annoyingly any rebuffering I get is intermittent, I think the neighbour must be hammering the microwave meals...HTH -- wonder boy wonder boy's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=15950 View this thread: http

Re: [slim] Rebuffering is ruining the Squeezebox experience

2010-02-02 Thread wonder boy
. -- wonder boy wonder boy's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=15950 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=65719 ___ discuss mailing

Re: [slim] Rebuffering is ruining the Squeezebox experience

2010-02-02 Thread wonder boy
if it remains so tomorrow. -- wonder boy wonder boy's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=15950 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=65719

Re: [slim] Rebuffering is ruining the Squeezebox experience

2010-02-20 Thread wonder boy
^^^ moving from channel 6 to 1 has lead to squeezebox heaven for me. 3 sb all wireless synced without a hiccup for a couple of weeks now! -- wonder boy wonder boy's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid

Re: [slim] Synchronized playback on PC - will it ever happen?

2010-03-23 Thread wonder boy
Using SBS 7.4.2 and d/l the latest squeezeplay .exe but still get no sound if synced with other players, unsync and squeezeplay works fine...any ideas what I am doing wrong? -- wonder boy wonder boy's Profile: http

Re: [slim] Synchronized playback on PC - will it ever happen?

2010-03-23 Thread wonder boy
Yeah, I get the time oddities like you describe, will try 7.5...back in a bit! -- wonder boy wonder boy's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=15950 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com

Re: [slim] Synchronized playback on PC - will it ever happen?

2010-03-23 Thread wonder boy
How bizarre, now works a treat, syncs with my 2 booms and sb3, sound from all 4 players, no time lag issues either...weird, thanks for the suggestion... -- wonder boy wonder boy's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com

Re: [slim] Synchronized playback on PC - will it ever happen?

2010-03-23 Thread wonder boy
of zero. Yeah that's right, counter moves as expected from start to finish. -- wonder boy wonder boy's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=15950 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com

Re: [slim] Synchronized playback on PC - will it ever happen?

2010-03-24 Thread wonder boy
garym;527598 Wrote: Duh! I followed the same advice I post for others on this forum: stop and restart SbS. Problem solved. Squeezeplay will synch and as a controller (my use) works just fine Nice one...physician, thy has healed thyself! -- wonder boy

Re: [slim] I am a Squeezebox addict.

2010-04-29 Thread wonder boy
Good thread,I too love my 2 booms and sb3. Problem is my wife doesn't see what all the fuss is about. I wonder how many regular posters are women, less than 5% maybe even fewer. Are we just geeks in a mans world? -- wonder boy

Re: [slim] Can I vent?

2010-05-18 Thread wonder boy
went with iphone was for ipeng app. Never listened to my music as much as I do these days. LOGITECH=LIFE CHANGING FOR ME! -- wonder boy wonder boy's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=15950 View

Re: [slim] Installation question??

2010-09-03 Thread wonder boy
in it will cost me about £250 I think. Of course after vortexbox and SBS are installed I need to get my head around how I access the now headless PC... -- wonder boy wonder boy's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php

Re: [slim] Installation question??

2010-09-04 Thread wonder boy
...hopefully! -- wonder boy wonder boy's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=15950 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=81683

Re: [slim] Installation question??

2010-09-04 Thread wonder boy
wonder boy;574171 Wrote: Nice one, thanks, I selected the 60w power supply but will ask their advice if 80w is more suitable. I also intend to plunge for a 500gb drive as this will be plenty for now but as you say the case is in theory able to accommodate 2 hard disks with the extra mounting

Re: [slim] Installation question??

2010-09-05 Thread wonder boy
zozo4;574283 Wrote: Looks like we're doing something very similar. Yes we are, even down to the music been on a WD external HDD. Glad that your in front as pathfinder! Let us know how you get on, going to order my bits this week I think. -- wonder boy

Re: [slim] Sound loss on selected BBC stations

2010-11-04 Thread wonder boy
Yes, I too have had difficulty this morning, I know it wasn't my radio or connection as I could easily and reliably stream classic fm and such like. I think it's possibly related to a demand issue although my boom seems more reliable at catching a stream than my radio. -- wonder boy

Re: [slim] SB release 7.5.3: Unreliable. Anyone else?

2011-02-28 Thread wonder boy
I rolled back to 7.5.2 yesterday but of course when I connect my boom to mysb.com it updates the firmware but when I connect back to sbs it changes the firmware back again. Annoying!! -- wonder boy Squeezebox ex-fan boy and proud... 2x Boom 1x SB3 Just ordered SB Radio...do I need help…I

Re: [slim] Finally, the best Controller App arrives at iOS!

2011-04-24 Thread wonder boy
this Easter time? -- wonder boy Squeezebox ex-fan boy and proud... 2x Boom 1x SB3 Just ordered SB Radio...do I need help…I WISHED I HADN’T!!! wonder boy's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=15950 View

Re: [slim] Finally, the best Controller App arrives at iOS!

2011-05-07 Thread wonder boy
I have found that if I play something, then go and do something else. When I come back to play an album the app needs killing then re-starting or I just get the spinning wheel constantly after starting play, very annoying. -- wonder boy Squeezebox ex-fan boy and proud... 2x Boom 1x SB3

[slim] Which AV/ firewall for server

2011-07-03 Thread wonder boy
others use reliable in my situation. The only time I connect to the internet on server pc is when I am ripping with DB Thank you -- wonder boy Squeezebox ex-fan boy and proud... 2x Boom 1x SB3 Just ordered SB Radio...do I need help…I WISHED I HADN’T

Re: [slim] Which AV/ firewall for server

2011-07-03 Thread wonder boy
garym;639107 Wrote: I use MSE, latest version on several different WIN7 and WINxp machines and have no issues with SbS. And I use ipeng on iphone and ipengHD on ipad. Shoot! I expected someone to reply as such, wonder what could be my issue then? -- wonder boy Squeezebox ex-fan boy

Re: [slim] Which AV/ firewall for server

2011-07-03 Thread wonder boy
garym;639115 Wrote: in your MSE settings, under excluded file types, be sure to add these file extensions: MY* MYI MYD Thanks, says * cannot be used as a file extension, added other two -- wonder boy Squeezebox ex-fan boy and proud... 2x Boom 1x SB3 Just ordered SB Radio...do I

Re: [slim] My story of picking betamax...

2011-08-19 Thread wonder boy
enhancement. -- wonder boy Squeezebox ex-fan boy and proud... 2x Boom 1x SB3 Just ordered SB Radio...do I need help…I WISHED I HADN’T!!! wonder boy's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=15950 View

[slim] SB 3 loose connection

2011-10-20 Thread wonder boy
end rather than the socket, any ideas where I could get a replacement that will be suitable? Thank you -- wonder boy wonder boy's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=15950 View this thread: http

[slim] Lots of questions...what would you do?

2011-10-24 Thread wonder boy
, listen to FLAC and spotify, solutions will need to be WAF (wife acceptance factor) compatible! All comments appreciated -- wonder boy wonder boy's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=15950 View

Re: [slim] Lots of questions...what would you do?

2011-10-24 Thread wonder boy
Thanks for your comment, what amp/speakers do you have hooked up to the touch? -- wonder boy wonder boy's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=15950 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com

Re: [slim] Vaguely interested in Spotify/Napster/whatever

2011-11-14 Thread wonder boy
and the availability of stuff I want to listen to is almost 100% so far. Having a crack at old school live albums at the mo, The Who at Leeds, Thin Lizzy Live and dangerous, Johnny Cash at Folsom etc etc. All good stuff, I would certainly recommend a trial, don't think you need mysb.com. -- wonder

[slim] Keep SB3 or get touch...please help me decide!!

2011-11-18 Thread wonder boy
quality by swapping in the touch to my modest retro kit. The plan might eventually be to upgrade amp and speakers. Code expires on 24th November!! -- wonder boy wonder boy's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com

Re: [slim] Keep SB3 or get touch...please help me decide!!

2011-11-19 Thread wonder boy
I do like the display of the SB3 I must say, it's clear and neat. I wouldn't sell it but move to a room where I currently have a boom possibly with powered speakers. Thanks for suggestions so far!! -- wonder boy wonder

Re: [slim] Keep SB3 or get touch...please help me decide!!

2011-11-19 Thread wonder boy
bonze;671315 Wrote: 50% discount! Buy two Touches :) Good idea, code is for one item sadly! -- wonder boy wonder boy's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=15950 View this thread: http

Re: [slim] Keep SB3 or get touch...please help me decide!!

2011-11-21 Thread wonder boy
Actually not going to buy the touch, cant really justify the expense for what might be no discernable improvement. Really like the SB3 and have players in all other rooms, thanks for your input. -- wonder boy wonder

Re: [slim] Sudden white noise

2011-12-30 Thread wonder boy
This happened occasionally with my sb3 and the reason was a less than tight fit of the power jack. I managed to bend up the spring in the female socket slightly so it gripped the male plug more tightly...oooeerrr!! It cured my problem! -- wonder boy 2 Booms, 1 radio, a touch and an SB3

Re: [slim] Where are your CDs?

2012-03-18 Thread wonder boy
? -- wonder boy 2 Booms, 1 radio, a touch and an SB3...think that's enough? wonder boy's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=15950 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=80369

Re: [slim] What is missing from your Squeezebox experience ?

2012-04-29 Thread wonder boy
Simple for me I guess... 1. When you add an album to library in Triodes spotify plugin it also goes in under artist or indeed goes in the main album list perhaps. This would help search or select by artist 2. When streaming spotify to lose the occasional hangs which almost always occur at the

Re: [slim] added SB Radio to system, now network problems :(

2012-08-03 Thread wonder boy
Paul You have discovered what many have us have known for some while, radio wifi is about as stable as an MFI wardrobe!! See my thread here for more support and possible solutions, I solved this with a second hub as an access point

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] Orange Squeeze 1.0 for Android Released

2012-11-28 Thread wonder boy
Love this app, been an iPeng user for 3+ years on iPhone but just treated myself to a google nexus 7 and bought orange squeeze. Great UI, great app, great work. wonder boy's Profile: