Re: [slim] Do not upgrade to 7.5

2010-04-14 Thread Ben Sandee
On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 8:30 AM, GoCubs72 gocubs72.49eunb1271251...@no-mx.forums.slimdevices.com wrote: Alfista, incorrect.  All of my SBs, including the Boom, requested update.  This is a wide spread well known issue that has rendered many SBs to be bricks. Hyperbole isn't helpful, it just

Re: [slim] 802.11N Wireless Support

2010-04-13 Thread Ben Sandee
On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 8:42 PM, mkozlows mkozlows.49dxvb1271209...@no-mx.forums.slimdevices.com wrote: garym;533654 Wrote: This is incorrect. Google for lots of discussion/ explicit tests of this. I think you are thinking about an older problem related to mixing b/g (NOT mixing g/n) No,

Re: [slim] Ideas for improving the sync-experience

2010-02-24 Thread Ben Sandee
On Wed, Feb 24, 2010 at 7:28 AM, Muele muele.46w3w01267018...@no-mx.forums.slimdevices.com wrote: 'Tis a darn shame the thread got pulled so far off topic... Hmm... or did it. Is the answer to just leave the sync UI as it is and leave it up to 3rd party to make a decent interface? I've been

Re: [slim] Ideas for improving the sync-experience

2010-02-24 Thread Ben Sandee
On Wed, Feb 24, 2010 at 8:30 AM, Mnyb mnyb.46w6rb1267021...@no-mx.forums.slimdevices.com wrote: Yes but you don't set it up once ! You change sync depending of situation. Who does set it up once ? normal use IS constantly changing sync ? You don't want music in every room all the time, that

Re: [slim] Ideas for improving the sync-experience

2010-02-24 Thread Ben Sandee
On Wed, Feb 24, 2010 at 8:02 AM, pippin pippin.46w5gn1267020...@no-mx.forums.slimdevices.com wrote: Ben Sandee;520095 Wrote: I think for most people (the non-vocal majority) the sync interface is good enough because you set it up once and just leave it alone. Well, frankly, I _DO_ change

Re: [slim] Ideas for improving the sync-experience

2010-02-24 Thread Ben Sandee
On Wed, Feb 24, 2010 at 10:26 AM, pippin pippin.46wc4n1267028...@no-mx.forums.slimdevices.com wrote: Then I think you simply haven't seen a good one, yet. Feels very natural with iPeng and is actually a big selling point for Sonos. Even if I saw the best implementation ever I wouldn't use it

Re: [slim] using a music library BESIDES iTunes

2010-01-20 Thread Ben Sandee
On Wed, Jan 20, 2010 at 12:59 PM, aiko aiko.453pu01264014...@no-mx.forums.slimdevices.com wrote: since most of my music files are not supported by iTunes, (specifically FLAC) is there a library application I can use beside ITunes? simple enough for me to locate what I want, this is more for

Re: [slim] Logitech should hire Pippin! Those having difficulty w/Controller should get iPeng.

2009-12-09 Thread Ben Sandee
On Wed, Dec 9, 2009 at 4:50 PM, bluegaspode bluegaspode.42y8ko1260399...@no-mx.forums.slimdevices.com wrote: Thats what I thought as well. Just would have started with 100.000 :) (not to diminish pippins work which I don't know - price just estimated on what a typical open-source developer

Re: [slim] Any Solutions Yet for artwork Issues 7.4.1?

2009-10-23 Thread Ben Sandee
On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 11:00 PM, timequest timequest.40hqxb1256270...@no-mx.forums.slimdevices.com wrote: I've been reading about this issue - where artwork is not properly displayed or not displayed at all.  I am experiencing the same issue. It's really not that bad though, only a small

Re: [slim] Setting Up Network

2009-10-22 Thread Ben Sandee
I didn't read your entire post, but may I ask why are you so stuck on the WRT54GL? I have one and like it fine (running DD-WRT) but compared to newer 'N' routers, the range will be limited. Thankfully not an issue for me. Ben ___ discuss mailing list

Re: [slim] Setting Up Network

2009-10-22 Thread Ben Sandee
I understand what you're saying, but it's pretty well-established that an N router will improve range even if all of your devices are G-only. Ben ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com

Re: [slim] Sync

2009-10-21 Thread Ben Sandee
On Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 1:58 AM, DiSNEYN disneyn.40e9tz1256108...@no-mx.forums.slimdevices.com wrote: I never hear corrections, if they are insync there are and if not they arn't. How do you set so the squeezecenter do automatccly corrections? I was referring to using an NTP server to

Re: [slim] Sync

2009-10-20 Thread Ben Sandee
On Tue, Oct 20, 2009 at 3:50 PM, DiSNEYN disneyn.40dhon1256071...@no-mx.forums.slimdevices.com wrote: DiSNEYN;475070 Wrote: Problem is BACK Still unsync, what to do? I havent changed anything!! /Hans And now they are back insync. Strange!! Why is this so unstable? Playing

Re: [slim] Sync

2009-10-20 Thread Ben Sandee
On Tue, Oct 20, 2009 at 5:20 PM, Pat Farrell pfarr...@pfarrell.com wrote: Ben Sandee wrote: Make sure your server clock is stable and correct.  The new sync mechanism will not work well if your server does not keep good time. Interesting, do you mean that it can get out of sync when the PC

Re: [slim] Is the Squeezebox Classic discontinued?

2009-10-14 Thread Ben Sandee
On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 7:34 AM, Sike sike.401qpz1255523...@no-mx.forums.slimdevices.com wrote: I presume that the current thin-client model will continue and therefore the support for the older devices. The SB3 is not a massive leap from the Slimp3. Apart from the better screen, wireless and

Re: [slim] Why so many rude comments?

2009-10-14 Thread Ben Sandee
On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 10:38 AM, Phil Leigh phil.leigh.401z8n1255534...@no-mx.forums.slimdevices.com wrote: SteveEast;472135 Wrote: Strangely enough, it does happen - but it's the exception rather than the rule. The Oppo DVD players have always had excellent support with frequent firmware

Re: [slim] SqueezePlay 7.41 Problems: Synch, Volume

2009-10-06 Thread Ben Sandee
On Tue, Oct 6, 2009 at 5:52 AM, Phil Leigh phil.leigh.3zmsnz1254826...@no-mx.forums.slimdevices.com wrote: mojojoj0;467103 Wrote:   The fact that there is no sound on my pc when synching is a dealbreaker and should be top priority for a bugfix. I don't see how this can be a dealbreaker

Re: [slim] SqueezeboxServer: pdf to use this?

2009-10-05 Thread Ben Sandee
On Mon, Oct 5, 2009 at 3:51 PM, aubuti aubuti.3zlpon1254775...@no-mx.forums.slimdevices.com wrote: erland;467315 Wrote: http://www.logitechsqueezebox.com/support/product-documentation.html The player-specific documentation has very little on SC/SbS, but the big surprise for me is seeing that

Re: [slim] SqueezeboxServer: pdf to use this?

2009-10-05 Thread Ben Sandee
On Mon, Oct 5, 2009 at 4:05 PM, aubuti aubuti.3zlqbz1254776...@no-mx.forums.slimdevices.com wrote: I'm not talking about the SB Touch due in Dec, but the SB Radio, released to much fanfare 7 days ago and already shipping in many places, though admittedly not everywhere. Several people on the

Re: [slim] My top request to Logitech Squeezebox

2009-10-04 Thread Ben Sandee
On Sun, Oct 4, 2009 at 10:08 PM, pablolie pablolie.3zkcin1254712...@no-mx.forums.slimdevices.com wrote: Going forward, I think that utter emphasis should be placed on saviing preferences during upgrades. Please. For the most part, these problems were limited to people running Linux and it was

Re: [slim] Logitech is messing up Squeezebox

2009-10-02 Thread Ben Sandee
On Fri, Oct 2, 2009 at 6:32 AM, amey01 amey01.3zffun1254483...@no-mx.forums.slimdevices.com wrote: MeSue;463867 Wrote: Personally, I think Squeezebox Server is the best name yet. It is what it says it is and makes perfect sense. That animation, OTOH... cringe! Too bad they couldn't nab the

Re: [slim] SB3 and still running Firmware 127.

2009-10-01 Thread Ben Sandee
On Thu, Oct 1, 2009 at 7:51 AM, Roger66 roger66.3zdosn1254401...@no-mx.forums.slimdevices.com wrote: toby10;464229 Wrote: The SB3 does not auto-update like your Boom does. For sure ? My SB3 did an auto-update, just as my Boom ... It is a device setup setting to perform auto-update for older

Re: [slim] SB3 and still running Firmware 127.

2009-10-01 Thread Ben Sandee
On Thu, Oct 1, 2009 at 8:51 AM, toby10 toby10.3zdrkn1254405...@no-mx.forums.slimdevices.com wrote: I'm never sure about anything other than I'll go to jail if I don't pay my taxes.   :) I am not aware of the SB3 being able to auto-load the FW without using the BRIGHTNESS button.  But there

Re: [slim] Firmware v103 issues with SB3

2009-09-30 Thread Ben Sandee
On Wed, Sep 30, 2009 at 5:07 AM, sweller sweller.3zbmjb1254305...@no-mx.forums.slimdevices.com wrote: After upgrading to slimSqueezecenterserver or whatever its called now V7.4.0, the firmware on my SB3 was changed to V103. After this the display is now black and the unit does not respond to

Re: [slim] how to synchronize on/off?

2009-09-20 Thread Ben Sandee
On Sun, Sep 20, 2009 at 6:36 PM, grimholtz grimholtz.3yu5db1253489...@no-mx.forums.slimdevices.com wrote: Is there any way to synchronize the on/off of the squeezeboxes? Look for Player Tab-Synchronize-Synchronize Power. Ben ___ discuss mailing list

Re: [slim] Why no Save Settings Option?

2009-09-20 Thread Ben Sandee
On Sun, Sep 20, 2009 at 9:25 PM, pablolie pablolie.3yud5b1253499...@no-mx.forums.slimdevices.com wrote: To me it makes little sense to not have a configuration backup option. I may want to use it for a number of things - to switch SC computers for one. Sure I can copy hidden folders around,

Re: [slim] Converting from vbr to abr

2009-09-06 Thread Ben Sandee
On Sun, Sep 6, 2009 at 5:13 PM, Blankdjblankdj.3y445c1252275...@no-mx.forums.slimdevices.com wrote: Yes, thanks for that. What puzzles me is that the file is always converted to 705.6 ABR, no matter what the file VBR bitrate. So Squeezecentre appears to favour a fixed average bitrate, which

Re: [slim] Any deals on Boom or Classic?

2009-09-05 Thread Ben Sandee
On Sat, Sep 5, 2009 at 1:45 PM, mshermanmsherman.3y1zun1252176...@no-mx.forums.slimdevices.com wrote: Last time SD introduced a new product line, they had a great deal available to clear out stock on the older models ($100 off two SB3s, IIRC). With the Radio and Touch on the way, has there

Re: [slim] Where's Dean?

2009-09-01 Thread Ben Sandee
Awesome, good for you Dean. Thanks for your hard work. Ben ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/discuss

Re: [slim] New Logitech MM STREAM Squeezebox Touch spotted !!

2009-08-31 Thread Ben Sandee
On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 4:20 PM, Nostromonostromo.3xsxqo1251753...@no-mx.forums.slimdevices.com wrote: Frankly, I don't see the point of this product. I don't understand why they didn't design a touch remote instead. Because it wouldn't be price/feature competitive with an iPod touch + ipeng?

Re: [slim] New Logitech MM STREAM Squeezebox Touch spotted !!

2009-08-31 Thread Ben Sandee
On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 7:06 PM, Nostromonostromo.3xt5fb1251763...@no-mx.forums.slimdevices.com wrote: I have a SB3. I thought of buying a Controller, but the standard RF remote is faster, more efficient, thanks to lazysearch. I haven't seen one in real life, but the Harmony 1000 looks huge...

Re: [slim] A rant towards a rescue. Needed. NOW. ... From here to where?

2009-08-24 Thread Ben Sandee
All well and good Chris, but short of turning complete operation of your company over to the forums-most-vocal, it will be insufficient. Sorry. Ben ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com

Re: [slim] How many of you still slide your Boom back into it's bag when you're done using it?

2009-08-22 Thread Ben Sandee
Not me, mine is mounted under the kitchen cabinets. Ben ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/discuss

Re: [slim] FCC reveals Logitech Squeezebox Radio

2009-08-21 Thread Ben Sandee
On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 11:50 AM, andynormancxandynormancx.3xa2kn1250873...@no-mx.forums.slimdevices.com wrote: My iPhone will stream audio over wifi for 4-5 hours. It has a much smaller battery than the Radio is likely to have and probably a similar CPU, though admittedly it doesn't have a

Re: [slim] Rebuffering is ruining the Squeezebox experience

2009-07-31 Thread Ben Sandee
On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 5:39 PM, GeeJaygeejay.3w7mon1249080...@no-mx.forums.slimdevices.com wrote: I think it's pointless to debate if there are sufficient incidences to warrant action; there is a bug report, and if enough people vote for it then attention will be paid.  So far, there are only

Re: [slim] I am leaving Logitech!

2009-05-27 Thread Ben Sandee
This is really getting ridiculous. Get a grip people. :-) ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/discuss

Re: [slim] RokuLabs - No more soundbridge

2009-04-28 Thread Ben Sandee
On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 5:24 AM, TiredLegs tiredlegs.3rclzn1240914...@no-mx.forums.slimdevices.com wrote: ModelCitizen;418807 Wrote: What about if the platform that the software runs on (i.e. OS) changes? That type of issue is exactly what I was referring to. For example, I have a four year

Re: [slim] How to get Winamp to play FLAC stream from SqueezeCenter

2009-04-24 Thread Ben Sandee
On Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 9:40 AM, Heimiko heimiko.3r5jcz1240584...@no-mx.forums.slimdevices.com wrote: Most usually I only read these forums, but now, I really do need to step in. Don't know where you're getting your intel, but java has always been and always will be interpreted. better get

Re: [slim] How to get Winamp to play FLAC stream from SqueezeCenter

2009-04-23 Thread Ben Sandee
On Thu, Apr 23, 2009 at 4:52 PM, jimbres jimbres.3r48ln1240523...@no-mx.forums.slimdevices.com wrote: My collection is mostly FLAC resides on a Linux box. I can stream music to Winamp on my WinXP box by using the following URL: http://xxx.xxx.x.xxx:9000/stream.mp3 Yes, but it's not flac,

Re: [slim] Any new toys coming out from SD

2009-04-19 Thread Ben Sandee
On Sun, Apr 19, 2009 at 2:59 PM, SJobson sjobson.3qwolz1240171...@no-mx.forums.slimdevices.com wrote: I don't imagine your usage is particularly common.  And even if you do watch things 5 or 6 times, you presumably still choose them rather than clicking 'random'. I haven't used random on my

Re: [slim] Recent Re-buffering problem

2009-04-15 Thread Ben Sandee
On Wed, Apr 15, 2009 at 10:09 PM, wolster wolster.3qptuo1239851...@no-mx.forums.slimdevices.com wrote: I am used to my SB3 petulently giving way to the microwave occassionaly but, in the last few days, with no microwave on, the music keeps stopping. The display says re-buffering and shows the

Re: [slim] Announcement: VortexBox 0.4 released

2009-04-03 Thread Ben Sandee
On Fri, Apr 3, 2009 at 10:30 AM, Moonbase moonbase.3q2poc1238772...@no-mx.forums.slimdevices.com wrote: 2) Nobody seems to know, but I personally also haven#8217;t heard from Wendell for quite a long time :-( I -hope- they are not, because they are still the best system #8212; and what would

Re: [slim] How should I connect my PlayStation3 to the transporter optical - in to play CDs

2009-02-26 Thread Ben Sandee
On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 11:22 AM, agillis agillis.3o86rn1235669...@no-mx.forums.slimdevices.com wrote: There is no way to play CDs in a PS3 on a transporter. Rip the CDs to a machine running SC and play from there. Umm... what? Why can't the optical out on the PS3 hook into the optical in on

Re: [slim] View sample rate, bit depth and file format

2009-02-11 Thread Ben Sandee
On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 1:30 PM, danielzahra danielzahra.3ngksb1234380...@no-mx.forums.slimdevices.com wrote: I am the owner of a squeezebox 3. Is it possible to view the sampling rate, bit depth and file format whilst playing music ? Yes, using either the web interface or remote control this

Re: [slim] SqueezeBox3 performance problems

2009-02-10 Thread Ben Sandee
On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 8:29 AM, Mark Lanctot mark.lanctot.3nebzz1234276...@no-mx.forums.slimdevices.com wrote: Rick B.;394912 Wrote: I belive that the Boom connects directly to your server whereas the SB3 remote first communicates with the SB3 which then connects to your server. No -

Re: [slim] Pandora vs. Slacker vs. Last.fm vs. Genius

2009-02-09 Thread Ben Sandee
On Sun, Feb 8, 2009 at 6:39 PM, EyeRonik1 eyeronik1.3nbewn1234140...@no-mx.forums.slimdevices.com wrote: - A Jack Johnson seed creates a station filled with improvisational jazz, even after killing every instance of it. When I want Chick Corea, I'll create a station for him. Interesting that

Re: [slim] squeezeplay useful features - eg volume control

2009-01-29 Thread Ben Sandee
On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 2:27 AM, Peter landen-sl...@frg.eur.nl wrote: Well, the SD guys don't make it easy on you. SliMP3 - SqueezeBox (SB) SlimServer SqueezeBox 2 (Same box, different insides) SqueezeNetwork (SlimServer, but this time hosted) Squeezebox 3 (Same insides, different box)

Re: [slim] slimp3 volume stuck at 50 with Squeezecenter 7.3.2

2009-01-28 Thread Ben Sandee
On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 4:01 PM, chm8v chm8v.3mqueb1233180...@no-mx.forums.slimdevices.com wrote: A few weeks ago I pulled my old slimp3 out of a box and hooked it up to the network. Everything seems to be working fine (which is impressive, glad to see it hasn't been eol'd), but the volume

Re: [slim] IE 64 and web UI

2009-01-26 Thread Ben Sandee
On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 8:58 AM, bflatmajor bflatmajor.3mmldz1232982...@no-mx.forums.slimdevices.com wrote: Sorry about that, yes I am speaking about launching it from the tray icon. I've made sure that IE is my default browser but I don't think that applies to the 64bit version. Try a google

Re: [slim] Synchronisation problems squeezebox and squeezebox2

2009-01-26 Thread Ben Sandee
On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 11:26 AM, Neil Sleightholm neil.sleightholm.3mmsbz1232991...@no-mx.forums.slimdevices.com wrote: Unfortunately it is still not working. The squeezebox2 is currently about 8s behind, oddly sometimes the displays are in sync but when I start a track it takes several

Re: [slim] Synchronisation problems squeezebox and squeezebox2

2009-01-25 Thread Ben Sandee
On Sun, Jan 25, 2009 at 11:29 AM, Neil Sleightholm neil.sleightholm.3mkxnz1232904...@no-mx.forums.slimdevices.com wrote: I have several squeezeboxes and have noticed that I get a massive delay when trying to synchronise between squeezebox's and squeezebox2's, the delay is a about 2-3s with the

Re: [slim] Synchronisation problems squeezebox and squeezebox2

2009-01-25 Thread Ben Sandee
On Sun, Jan 25, 2009 at 5:24 PM, Neil Sleightholm neil.sleightholm.3mle3n1232925...@no-mx.forums.slimdevices.com wrote: Just after I posted this I upgraded to 7.3.2 and the problem went away. Also when I go to the track info for a playing track on the squeezebox it says the file format is

Re: [slim] Replaygain - Anyone know about it?

2009-01-19 Thread Ben Sandee
On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 10:17 AM, socistep socistep.3m9qfb1232382...@no-mx.forums.slimdevices.com wrote: I know what ReplayGain is but haven't progressed using it much. I did, however, find that when I first starting using my Duet my mp3's previously managed in iTunes had replaygain

Re: [slim] Sync delay between tracks

2009-01-18 Thread Ben Sandee
On Sun, Jan 18, 2009 at 1:44 PM, Relayer35 relayer35.3m858z1232307...@no-mx.forums.slimdevices.com wrote: Never mindI bit the bullet and upgraded to 7.3.1 and the problem went away. Just to put a cap on this thread, the general consensus is that sync is MUCH improved in 7.3 (and getting

Re: [slim] 7.3.3 bugs galore

2009-01-15 Thread Ben Sandee
On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 2:21 PM, neurophyre neurophyre.3m2n3n1232051...@no-mx.forums.slimdevices.com wrote: Is it just me or is 7.3.3 and to a lesser extent 7.3.x in general full of bugs? I think you'll find that it's mostly just you... particularly since 7.3.2 hasn't even been released yet --

Re: [slim] 7.3.3 bugs galore

2009-01-15 Thread Ben Sandee
On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 2:37 PM, neurophyre neurophyre.3m2nsn1232052...@no-mx.forums.slimdevices.com wrote: What the heck packages am I using?! I think I got confused cause the milestone for one of the bugs I submitted was set to 7.3.3. Weird. Okay, I'm running 7.3.1. Well, if you want to

Re: [slim] Does this sound like a conflict of some sort?

2009-01-15 Thread Ben Sandee
On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 4:19 PM, NeilC neilc.3m2sfb1232058...@no-mx.forums.slimdevices.com wrote: Thanks very much for everyone's input on this. I would have never in a million years thought it could be anything to do with the file format. It just so happens that all the music I've been

Re: [slim] 7.3.3 bugs galore

2009-01-15 Thread Ben Sandee
On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 5:46 PM, neurophyre neurophyre.3m2wlb1232063...@no-mx.forums.slimdevices.com wrote: I'll have to see if 7.3.2 requires that I upgrade Debian as well. Since this box is my primary file server and Bittorrent machine I have to be conservative with it. You shouldn't need

Re: [slim] Internet Media Device Alliance

2009-01-10 Thread Ben Sandee
On Sat, Jan 10, 2009 at 5:24 PM, vinnielo vinnielo.3ltm3n1231629...@no-mx.forums.slimdevices.com wrote: Dunno.. that links work for me on my ISP. Woosh! ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com

Re: [slim] VortexBox 0.2 auto CD ripper released

2009-01-05 Thread Ben Sandee
On Mon, Jan 5, 2009 at 10:28 AM, radish radish.3ljtjz1231173...@no-mx.forums.slimdevices.com wrote: I'm curious, which uPnP server are you using on VortexBox? I've been having a tough time finding any Linux ones which actually work with the 360 (many say they do, but all the one's I've tried

Re: [slim] Which product should I get?

2009-01-05 Thread Ben Sandee
On Mon, Jan 5, 2009 at 10:18 PM, doninwny doninwny.3lkqfb1231215...@no-mx.forums.slimdevices.com wrote: Hi, Newbie here, awaiting my used Squeezebox purchased on ebay. Researching the forums and wiki reveals that Pandora doesn't work on v.1, but I haven't found an explanation why yet. Can

Re: [slim] Sync problem with SC 7.1.3 and 2 SB3s

2008-12-29 Thread Ben Sandee
On Mon, Dec 29, 2008 at 9:23 AM, corbey corbey.3l6rvm1230564...@no-mx.forums.slimdevices.com wrote: I'm trying to play .flac files stored locally on the same PC as SC 7.1.3, but my 2 SB3s always seem to play seriously out of sync. By seriously out of sync, I mean at least a half-second, or

Re: [slim] Sync problem with SC 7.1.3 and 2 SB3s

2008-12-29 Thread Ben Sandee
On Mon, Dec 29, 2008 at 10:37 AM, corbey corbey.3l6vcn1230568...@no-mx.forums.slimdevices.com wrote: Well, the only configuration difference between the two players is that I have a Roku Netflix player connected to the Ethernet port of the more-distant SB3. When I disconnected that cable, the

Re: [slim] Sync problem with SC 7.1.3 and 2 SB3s

2008-12-29 Thread Ben Sandee
On Mon, Dec 29, 2008 at 9:04 PM, Jonnio jonnio.3l7oaa1230606...@no-mx.forums.slimdevices.com wrote: does the Roku use bandwidth even when it's not streaming a movie? I would think anything that is taking the wireless bandwidth of the receiver could cause this very issue. If I had to guess, I

Re: [slim] Adjusting latency on squeezebox classic

2008-12-27 Thread Ben Sandee
Check the player settings - Synchronize menu. Each player has its own startup delay, audio delay and other settings specified in milliseconds. I believe that changes take effect immediately. Ben ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com

Re: [slim] Adjusting latency on squeezebox classic

2008-12-27 Thread Ben Sandee
On Sat, Dec 27, 2008 at 3:30 PM, hazymat hazymat.3l3job1230413...@no-mx.forums.slimdevices.com wrote: I tried that, but when you enter that menu you are only given the option of selecting which client to synchronise with, and as far as I can see there's no way to fine-tune the synch latency or

Re: [slim] Turning SHN Files into FLAC files

2008-12-22 Thread Ben Sandee
On Mon, Dec 22, 2008 at 10:58 PM, travitz travitz.3kuuxz1230008...@no-mx.forums.slimdevices.com wrote: When I say one at a time I mean one show at a time which might have 20 songs in the entire show. Not one track at a time I don't use it myself because I use Linux, but foobar2000 should be

Re: [slim] Positive ReplayGain and Clipping

2008-12-19 Thread Ben Sandee
On Fri, Dec 19, 2008 at 12:42 PM, Moonbase moonbase.3koigz1229712...@no-mx.forums.slimdevices.com wrote: And anyway, there's still internet radio. Most use high compression to stand out (like many newer CDs, unfortunately), so expect a huge loudness shock if switching from RG'ed music library

Re: [slim] !00 Track Album Limit? + other issues

2008-12-09 Thread Ben Sandee
On Tue, Dec 9, 2008 at 6:39 AM, amcluesent [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: it seems to split the album into 5 entries under various artists, each entry with exactly 100 tracks Chances are you've got some ID3v1 tags left in there where the album name is '1-100', '101-200' etc. YOu need mp3tag to be

Re: [slim] Psp Remote

2008-12-08 Thread Ben Sandee
On Mon, Dec 8, 2008 at 1:04 PM, brijus123 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can anybody tell me if you can use a PSP to control Squeezebox and if so how to do it. You can, just enter the squeezecenter URL in the PSP browser followed by handheld to specify the handheld skin. For example:

Re: [slim] Psp Remote

2008-12-08 Thread Ben Sandee
On Mon, Dec 8, 2008 at 1:53 PM, brijus123 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Entered the details you suggested and it comes up with the error 8001006f communication failed with the server Did you replace 192.168.0.1 with your server IP? Ben ___ discuss mailing

Re: [slim] Volume control

2008-12-05 Thread Ben Sandee
On Fri, Dec 5, 2008 at 11:03 AM, mooblie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, we'll have to agree to differ on this one. :-) FWIW there was a significant change to the volume curve for SB2+ devices several years ago. You might want to search for the discussion of that change. As you've

Re: [slim] Volume control

2008-12-05 Thread Ben Sandee
On Fri, Dec 5, 2008 at 11:18 AM, mooblie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hmm. Thanks Ben - shame. OK: NOT so easily fixed then as I glibly suggested - I guess there's little appetite for firmware changes unless absolutely necessary? I think a change like that is mostly a matter of priorities

Re: [slim] Volume control

2008-12-05 Thread Ben Sandee
On Fri, Dec 5, 2008 at 11:11 AM, Ben Sandee [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If the underlying volume curve logic were in the server then it could be altered by anyone, possibly through a plugin. As it stands it is a device firmware feature so we're somewhat limited. One feature that could

Re: [slim] 7.2.1 Responsiveness

2008-11-23 Thread Ben Sandee
On Sat, Nov 22, 2008 at 11:21 PM, pablolie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No other programm does that, this computer has 8GB of memory and a very fast processor. Resources are not an issue. I have no doubt it is SC related. Something hangs for some reason on some occasions. I open the SC window,

Re: [slim] 7.2.1 Responsiveness

2008-11-22 Thread Ben Sandee
On Sat, Nov 22, 2008 at 12:35 PM, pablolie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When I get to the computer to see what is going on, the Squeezecenter window lags for a while until it opens. What does this mean? There is no SqueezeCenter window as far as I know. I don't use Vista though so maybe there is

Re: [slim] 7.2.1 will not play some of my old MP3's

2008-10-26 Thread Ben Sandee
On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 10:09 AM, finnbrodersen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Still the same problem, the files does not play Please note no problem with the files before, and files play without problem in Media Player Please send e-mail and I will mail MP3 You should file a bug a

Re: [slim] Announcement Squeezecenter 7.2.1

2008-10-24 Thread Ben Sandee
On Fri, Oct 24, 2008 at 4:46 AM, PocketMumble [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sorry, forgive my ignorance (I've had a fairly easy run with upgrades until now :)), but when you say a forced reboot, is that something other than just turning the controller off and back on again? After going back to

Re: [slim] Announcement Squeezecenter 7.2.1

2008-10-23 Thread Ben Sandee
On Thu, Oct 23, 2008 at 6:47 AM, PocketMumble [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Upgrading to 7.2.1 made my controller lock up frequently, always when browsing to Music Library-Artists and then trying to select an artistthe controller would lock up and then reset itself. Going to

Re: [slim] The Microwave effect

2008-10-15 Thread Ben Sandee
On Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 2:48 PM, jaw5279 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I also have a Panasonic microwave and get stuttering from my duet whenever it is used and I have music going. As soon as it cuts off, all returns to normal. This is a mid level model that I got from Amazon a couple of years

Re: [slim] Battery life ?

2008-10-01 Thread Ben Sandee
On Wed, Oct 1, 2008 at 6:08 AM, epoch1970 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I didn't realize that my Controller is probably not going into Suspend state. Forget it on the couch at night, and pay the penalty he next day. Mmh. I'll try tweaking this once other issues have been ironed out. Thanks

Re: [slim] FLAC format for videos?

2008-10-01 Thread Ben Sandee
On Wed, Oct 1, 2008 at 9:03 AM, FreeLunch1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ok if I rip to ISO or IFO, can it stream to the PS3? What programs are you using to do this? As previously stated, I own my DVDs and want to keep them permanently in a closet next to my CDs. PS3 will play VOB's just

Re: [slim] Promotion codes?

2008-09-22 Thread Ben Sandee
On Sat, Sep 20, 2008 at 1:18 PM, shvejk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In the good old days forum readers were sometimes rewarded with promotion codes and even ponies. Since amazon.com sells Boom for $278 then %10 promotion code for loyal customers would be reasonable. Give us some incentive to

Re: [slim] SC 7.2 and SLIMP3?

2008-08-28 Thread Ben Sandee
On Thu, Aug 28, 2008 at 10:58 AM, jth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I tried SC 7.2 this morning and my 2 SLIMP3 players won't connect. I checked the release notes and I didn't see anything about end of support for the SLIMP3. Has support for SLIMP3 been removed? Successfully using it with

Re: [slim] Volume control bug

2008-08-25 Thread Ben Sandee
On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 5:27 AM, FB67 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have been searching these forums and found out that there were issues with volume control going crazy a few months ago. I have just found out (by coincidence) that I can reproduce this error by attempting to adjust the volume

Re: [slim] Logitech Squeezebox Boom?

2008-08-25 Thread Ben Sandee
On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 11:12 AM, Michaelwagner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: gurgel2;332308 Wrote: imho this is such an american set of mind.. waste energy and materials having to have tons of devices for every single purpose. KEEP UP THE CONSUMPTION AND WASTE OTHERWISE THE EARTH WONT

Re: [slim] Logitech Squeezebox Boom?

2008-08-25 Thread Ben Sandee
On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 12:06 PM, Michaelwagner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Perhaps. Personally, I find that, while Slim was very american in some ways (mostly the good ways), I've stuck with them because they're very unamerican in other ways. Good ways that they are american: *

Re: [slim] SqueezeCenter Performance Suddenly Got Worse

2008-08-18 Thread Ben Sandee
On Mon, Aug 18, 2008 at 3:14 PM, steves4567 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does anyone have any ideas? I have no way to interpret the error messages. Thanks. Try disabling your virus scanner or set it to exclude MySQL files. It looks like SqueezeCenter cannot write to the files in the tmp

Re: [slim] The final straw

2008-08-12 Thread Ben Sandee
On Tue, Aug 12, 2008 at 8:31 AM, egd [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: After endless difficulties with the Controller and Receiver I've just had the pleasure of being lulled out of slumber by the Receiver suddenly playing white noise coupled with a high pitch tone at high volume. My bedroom a5's

Re: [slim] Stop the bloatware madness!

2008-08-07 Thread Ben Sandee
On Thu, Aug 7, 2008 at 11:43 AM, bobkoure [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I run a C7 based server as well. It -could- be very quiet, but I didn't bother as it's in the basement - and I like the idea of server HDs getting airflow. It -is- low power as it's on 24/7 (also the family web, ftp, and

Re: [slim] Controller Lag

2008-08-05 Thread Ben Sandee
On Tue, Aug 5, 2008 at 3:40 PM, Milhouse [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: mfpreach;326421 Wrote: I did upgrade to 7.1 and it still have major issues with wpa2 WEP is the only thing that works for me. IT is weird though because I used to have it hooked up via ethernet only and the controller

Re: [slim] SBR on Slimserver 6.3.1?

2008-07-20 Thread Ben Sandee
On Sun, Jul 20, 2008 at 11:07 PM, phase [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Will the SBR work with Slimserver 6.3.1? The simple answer is no. I don't think there's a more complicated answer either. Ben ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com

Re: [slim] Duet Receiver Break Up with 85% signal !

2008-06-11 Thread Ben Sandee
On Wed, Jun 11, 2008 at 6:55 AM, tonythetiger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks all for the replies. I have changed to FLAC but not sure if it's helped. The TX rate has dropped to 2Mb some times, and has been 0 before too. I wasn't sure if that was SqueezeCenter not pumping out the tracks or

Re: [slim] Survey: What's your listening to fiddling ratio?

2008-06-11 Thread Ben Sandee
On Wed, Jun 11, 2008 at 8:57 AM, Howard Passman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Seems to be folks are pretty happy with the SB2 and 3. Maybe I should have asked more specifically about the DUET since that what I'm using. Don't like the results? Change the question! Still don't like the result?

Re: [slim] Survey: What's your listening to fiddling ratio?

2008-06-11 Thread Ben Sandee
On Wed, Jun 11, 2008 at 12:42 PM, Howard Passman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ben Sandee;310841 Wrote: Don't like the results? Change the question! Still don't like the result? Make up results! Ben I'm interested in finding out about the DUET because it's what I have. I may

Re: [slim] Duet Receiver Break Up with 85% signal !

2008-06-10 Thread Ben Sandee
On Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at 9:13 AM, Pat Farrell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: tonythetiger wrote: My PC is wired to my router. I'm streaming .WAVs Streaming flac files is four times better. The files are 50% smaller, and take 50% network traffic, and fit in the buffer better. Flac is lossless,

Re: [slim] SqueezeCenter Sluggish

2008-06-10 Thread Ben Sandee
On Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at 9:17 PM, ShutterShock [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Or could Kespersky be causing the problem? Yes. ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

Re: [slim] new user / 802.11n?

2008-06-09 Thread Ben Sandee
On Mon, Jun 9, 2008 at 10:06 PM, jsa307 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm new to streaming digital media, but was thinking about purchasing a squeezebox. After reading about it, one of the only downsides seems to be lack of support for 802.11n networking. Are there any squeezebox alternatives

Re: [slim] SqueezeBox Controller (Duet) Battery Life

2008-05-22 Thread Ben Sandee
On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 3:30 PM, verypsb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does anybody think the battery life of the SqueezeBox Controller is too short? Make sure you have power settings set correctly, they seem to have been reset for some people to disable the important power management.

Re: [slim] SqueezeBox Controller (Duet) Battery Life

2008-05-22 Thread Ben Sandee
On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 6:18 PM, andynormancx [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Wireless power save was definitely unchecked for me when I first installed my Duet. I suggest you add your experiences here: http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=8215 Ben

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