[slim] Re: Logitech to acquire Slim Devices!

2006-10-19 Thread Dan Sully
FLAC support is here to stay. SqueezeNetwork is here to stay. Linux/Unix support is here to stay. -- Dan Sully Dan Sully's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1 View this thread: http

[slim] Re: Logitech to acquire Slim Devices!

2006-10-18 Thread Dan Sully
Too late, Sean already has a Porsche. -- Dan Sully Dan Sully's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=28821

[slim] Re: Tons of Problems with 6.5

2006-10-07 Thread Dan Sully
Please try 6.5.1 - it fixed an issue with tags on Windows. -- Dan Sully Dan Sully's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=28416

[slim] Re: Tag problems with 6.5.0

2006-10-07 Thread Dan Sully
Please try 6.5.1 - it fixed an issue with tags on Windows. -- Dan Sully Dan Sully's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=27848

[slim] Re: 6.5.0 and multi-disc set

2006-09-25 Thread Dan Sully
Can you please file a bug on http://bugs.slimdevices.com/ with example files and your configuration? Thanks -- Dan Sully Dan Sully's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1 View this thread: http

[slim] Re: How to start clean with 6.5? My library is hosed.

2006-09-25 Thread Dan Sully
the C:\Program Files\SlimServer directory. Just to be safe, reboot. At that point, SlimServer is completely removed. There is a registry entry for the service, but that won't affect these scanning issues you are seeing. -- Dan Sully

[slim] Re: How to start clean with 6.5? My library is hosed.

2006-09-25 Thread Dan Sully
Sue, if you stop the 'scanner.exe' via the Task Manager, that will stop the scan. -- Dan Sully Dan Sully's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com

[slim] Re: How to start clean with 6.5? My library is hosed.

2006-09-25 Thread Dan Sully
Sue - can you please contact me at: dan | at | slimdevices.com Thanks -- Dan Sully Dan Sully's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t

[slim] Re: 6.5 won't stay running

2006-09-21 Thread Dan Sully
chaz: What are you browsing to? Albums? Artists - Albums? And what is your Album Sort drop down set to? dennisd: This is a known issue. Please have your virus scanner ignore the .MYI extension, or the entire C:\Windows\Temp directory. -- Dan Sully

[slim] Re: New 6.5.0

2006-09-21 Thread Dan Sully
waldy: Are you using iTunes or MusicMagicMixer (MusicIP) in addition to a 'Music Folder' under settings? Thanks -- Dan Sully Dan Sully's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1 View this thread: http

[slim] Re: New 6.5.0

2006-09-21 Thread Dan Sully
Ok - if you run the MiP application, do you have duplicates in there? Also, can you contact me at dan | at | slimdevices.com for futher followup? Thanks -- Dan Sully Dan Sully's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com

[slim] Announce: Official SlimServer v6.5.0 Release

2006-09-20 Thread Dan Sully
I'm pleased to announce the availability of SlimServer 6.5.0 http://www.slimdevices.com/download Major changes include: * Support for Transporter, Slim Device's newest audio player. * Many firmware fixes, including native Ogg support. * Better Unicode support, including Hebrew. * Live Music

[slim] Official 6.5.0 Beta 3 - Please Test!

2006-09-13 Thread Dan Sully
You can get it here: http://www.slimdevices.com/downloads/SlimServer_v6.5.0b3/ Changes from beta 2: * Fixed SliMP3 audio streaming. * Knob Digital Input fixes for Transporter * Firmware 63, which should fix MAC address corruption. * Skin CSS ExBrowse3 fixes. Please give it a try, and

[slim] Official 6.5.0 Beta 2 - Please Test!

2006-09-11 Thread Dan Sully
All - I've just released our official beta 2 release for 6.5. Many, many improvements have gone in over the past few months, and we feel that this release is substansially better than 6.3. http://www.slimdevices.com/downloads/SlimServer_v6.5.0b2/ Major changes include: * Support for

[slim] Re: Same album with several entries in the database

2006-09-11 Thread Dan Sully
Michael - do you have Windows Shortcuts in the root of your music /playlist folders? If so, I just fixed this bug. It's in the official beta 2. -- Dan Sully Dan Sully's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php

[slim] Re: .WMA files not playing correctly

2006-08-14 Thread Dan Sully
Please file a bug at http://bugs.slimdevices.com/ This could be an issue with reading the metadata and obtaining the correct audio offsets. It could be an issue with our WMA decoder. It could be something else. Also - SlimServer _never_ writes out to your music files in any way. -- Dan Sully

[slim] Re: Difference between favorites and playlists?

2006-07-28 Thread Dan Sully
6.5 is much improved in a lot of ways. With Favorites, you can now store Albums, Artists, Genres, Tracks, Playlists (any), Years as favorites. Just hold down the favorites button on the remote. -- Dan Sully Dan Sully's

[slim] Re: When did the Slim Devices homepage start to appear in SlimServer?

2006-07-07 Thread Dan Sully
, the redirect server is down now (as DNS has propagated). Please check and make sure that: www.slimdevices.com (or update.slimdevices.com) resolves to: 207.7.156.2 Thanks -- Dan Sully Dan Sully's Profile: http

[slim] Announcement: SlimServer 6.2.2

2006-04-27 Thread Dan Sully
* Unicode font support on the player. - Dan The Slim Devices Team -- Dan Sully Dan Sully's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com

[slim] Product Announcement: K.R.O.N.O.S

2006-04-01 Thread Dan Sully
-- Dan Sully Dan Sully's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=22645 ___ Discuss mailing list

[slim] Re: Amd64/suse 10

2006-03-06 Thread Dan Sully
* kkitts shaped the electrons to say... Is the build-perl-modules.pl smart enough to know about 64 bit-ness? It doesn't care. It will just use your perl installation to build to the native architecture. Make sure that you have libz-dev and expat-dev (or whatever the appropriate package is)

[slim] Re: Re: Problems Scanning large library in OS X with SS

2006-03-05 Thread Dan Sully
* Christopher Biscoe shaped the electrons to say... Have set it to 0. Unfortunately, same essential problem. Scan stops at 340 Albums, 609 songs (a seven song improvement), and 216 artists. When it gets to these numbers, SS is no longer saying that it is rescanning... Very weird. Any

[slim] Re: Problem with ID3 tags on 6.5b1

2006-03-05 Thread Dan Sully
* jay_cee_in_da_house shaped the electrons to say... I'm running 6.5b1 (via new debian packages) on a Linux Kubuntu box. Everything installed fine except that slimserver is not correctly parsing the ID3 tags on about half of my mp3 files. I've got about 3000 tracks under No Artist/No Album.

[slim] Re: Problem with ID3 tags on 6.5b1

2006-03-05 Thread Dan Sully
* jay_cee_in_da_house shaped the electrons to say... I'm not sure how to tell. I would guess ID3v1 though. I primarily use Grip for ripping and it looks like ID3v2 is an extra option that is off by default. Many of these tracks were ripped years ago, and I doubt I would have enable ID3v2 since

[slim] Re: Problem with ID3 tags on 6.5b1

2006-03-05 Thread Dan Sully
* jay_cee_in_da_house shaped the electrons to say... sample file sent. I just checked in a fix for this. It will be in tonight's build. Or, if you wish to fix it right now, edit: /usr/share/slimserver/lib/MP3/Info.pm And change line 517: - if (!$v1 !$v2 !$ape) {

[slim] Re: Problems Scanning large library in OS X with SS

2006-03-04 Thread Dan Sully
* Christopher Biscoe shaped the electrons to say... I was an old SB2 user that eventually abandoned it because of chronic issues with the box and the server software. This was about 9 months ago. Recently, lured by both Squeezenetwork (generally) and Pandora (specifically) I jumped back in

[slim] Re: Ugh, coworker is buying a Sonos

2006-03-04 Thread Dan Sully
* Michaelwagner shaped the electrons to say... I went looking for a picture of our machine, but couldn't find any online. We had a Cray XMP on our machine floor. In the '80s, these were considered top of the line cryptanalysis machines. We didn't use them for that - we (well, the people we

[slim] Re: Bug Found 6.2.1, 6.2.2, 6.5 on Apple OSX 10.4.x

2006-03-02 Thread Dan Sully
* Rob_k shaped the electrons to say... What do I need to do? Where can I ftp the song and the log? Please create a bug report, and ftp the song to: ftp://electricrain.com/incoming/ Or send it to me directly: dan | at | slimdevices.com -D -- dr.pox does whistling in the dark make me go

[slim] Re: Pandora Up and Running?

2006-03-01 Thread Dan Sully
* shapin01 shaped the electrons to say... Is the squeezenetwork link to pandora up and running yet or is it still only being beta tested? I don't get any information about it when I link to the squeezenetwork. I was under the impression that it was to start working today March 1st. Am I

[slim] Re: Apple lossless on ubuntu linux server

2006-03-01 Thread Dan Sully
* jsissom shaped the electrons to say... Hello, I have a sb2 and sb3. My server is ubuntu linux 5.1. I'm trying to get apple lossless files to play. I followed the directions in the FAQ (I think), but it won't play the files. I installed faad and flac on my box. I changed convert.conf like

[slim] Re: Anybody seen this error

2006-02-28 Thread Dan Sully
* lnxguru shaped the electrons to say... I suspect what I'm seeing is a Perl issue and not a SlimServer problem but I wanted to ping this forum to get your thoughts. I'm running 6.2.1 on Debian testing and I've started seeing the following message on start up: Yes - 'rm CPAN/DBI.pm' -D --

[slim] Re: Re: Anybody seen this error

2006-02-28 Thread Dan Sully
* Ben Sandee shaped the electrons to say... I've been doing this for about 6 months now. Any chance that this won't be necessary in the future? Are you on Debian, or another platform? Ideally, we'd like to create packages that are tailored for a few Linux distributions: Debian, Mandrake, FC

[slim] Re: Re: Re: Anybody seen this error

2006-02-28 Thread Dan Sully
* Ben Sandee shaped the electrons to say... Are you on Debian, or another platform? Ideally, we'd like to create packages that are tailored for a few Linux distributions: Debian, Mandrake, FC SuSe, using their native package dependency tracking. I've rejiggered the @INC checking in 6.5 -

[slim] Re: Slim Server needs to be uninstalled

2006-02-27 Thread Dan Sully
* Brian Schwarzkopf shaped the electrons to say... Sorry, I should have mentioned I am running Slim Server on a Mac OSX Tiger, so it runs as part of System Preferences. Brian - look at the NoSetup plugin: http://www.herger.net/slim-plugins/ -D -- dr.pox do they call it 'gq' because it makes

[slim] Re: Documenting the use of tags in Slimserver

2006-02-26 Thread Dan Sully
* JJZolx shaped the electrons to say... Does SlimServer support id3v2.4? I thought I'd read something about the library being used only supporting v2.3. Or maybe that was some other software. Yes - it supports v2.4. And is preferred even, from a Unicode standpoint. -D -- weezyl $6.66: The

[slim] Re: Documenting the use of tags in Slimserver

2006-02-26 Thread Dan Sully
* JJZolx shaped the electrons to say... It appears to only apply to album titles. If this is new for 6.5, we should probably also document differences between SlimServer versions to show which are only beta. Beats the hell out of me why this was needed, but I vaguely recall a forum thread

[slim] Re: Documenting the use of tags in Slimserver

2006-02-26 Thread Dan Sully
* Michaelwagner shaped the electrons to say... Dan Sully Wrote: It should just grow as you add columns. I think the problem is with the editing box shown to you by the wiki when you try to edit the table. *That* doesn't grow, and moreover mangles the right hand side badly for long lines. Ah

[slim] Re: Documenting the use of tags in Slimserver

2006-02-26 Thread Dan Sully
* JJZolx shaped the electrons to say... have the version separation there for now. 2.2 is different, but what about 2.3 and 2.4? If a tag new to 2.4 is used in a 2.3 formatted id3 tag, will it be recognized by SlimServer? If so, then there's no need to document them separately. I haven't

[slim] Re: SHN Help Please

2006-02-23 Thread Dan Sully
* tfish77 shaped the electrons to say... i'm on the same boat, tried a million executable + config combinations . . . i vote for removing the wiki and conf entries until there is at least basic support for shorten -- Shorten support is available for the Windows version of slimserver is

[slim] Re: Help with Cyrillic needed!

2006-02-22 Thread Dan Sully
* pankotskii shaped the electrons to say... I converted those tags using Ultra Tag Editor to ID3v2. It has an option to copy from ID3v1 to v2. Is that what I was supposed to do? Not sure what's next. I tried to rescan my music library and tried viewing files using UTF-8 encoding from View in

[slim] Re: Help with Cyrillic needed!

2006-02-22 Thread Dan Sully
* Dan Sully shaped the electrons to say... I converted those tags using Ultra Tag Editor to ID3v2. It has an option to copy from ID3v1 to v2. Is that what I was supposed to do? Not sure what's next. I tried to rescan my music library and tried viewing files using UTF-8 encoding from View in IE

[slim] Re: The server is too busy at the moment. Please try again later.

2006-02-21 Thread Dan Sully
* Michael Amster shaped the electrons to say... Well, someone needs to check on that server... I was rebuilding the search indexes.. should be back now. -D -- Hey, careful, man, there's a beverage here! ___ Discuss mailing list

[slim] Re: Could not Import songs with Chinese titiles in SLIMSERVERS 6.5

2006-02-20 Thread Dan Sully
* dailofan shaped the electrons to say... I seem to have the same issue. My collection of recently ripped Chinese music does not get imported during a scan. It was ripped using WMP and the directory and song names are in Chinese. I tried renaming some song DIRECTORY and FILENAMES to English

[slim] Re: Tagging question

2006-02-19 Thread Dan Sully
* Michaelwagner shaped the electrons to say... so (15)(25)(32)Electronic would work? I didn't know that. Thanks! Almost. The multiple genres are handled, but the refinement of Classical - Electronic isn't. I'll take a look at it. -D -- dd if=/dev/sarcasm of=/dev/clue

[slim] Re: Tagging question

2006-02-19 Thread Dan Sully
* Dan Sully shaped the electrons to say... so (15)(25)(32)Electronic would work? I didn't know that. Thanks! Almost. The multiple genres are handled, but the refinement of Classical - Electronic isn't. I'll take a look at it. Ok - the latest 6.5 nightly can handle the above now. http

[slim] Re: Tagging question

2006-02-19 Thread Dan Sully
* Michaelwagner shaped the electrons to say... Dan Sully Wrote: Minds are like parachutes... they work best when open. You have the best quotes. Do you have a generator creating them? I've colllected them over the years, and have them in a random generator. Ok - the latest 6.5 nightly

[slim] Re: threads are really messed up

2006-02-18 Thread Dan Sully
* Philip Meyer shaped the electrons to say... To recap, the problem is that message id's for posts generated from the forum are not unique. I'll try and take a look at this soon. -D -- Adobe Photoshop - When you want the truth. Real bad. ___

[slim] Re: Thai Language for Squeezebox 3

2006-02-18 Thread Dan Sully
* alvinlim shaped the electrons to say... I have uploaded a sample file into your FTP site. Any input will be much appreciated! Alvin - it doesn't look like the TITLE was encoded with UTF-8. It looks to be iso-8859-11. The Vorbis tagging format which FLAC uses, mandates that all tags be

[slim] Re: Help with Cyrillic needed!

2006-02-18 Thread Dan Sully
* pankotskii shaped the electrons to say... Here what it says: SlimServer Version: 6.2.2 - 6033 - Windows XP - EN - cp1252 Ok. Could you send me one of the files you're having issues with? dan | at | slimdevices.com Thanks. -D -- Nigel Please refrain from fearing the reaper.

[slim] Re: threads are really messed up

2006-02-18 Thread Dan Sully
Ok - hopefully with this message, the Message-ID will be more unique. -- Dan Sully Dan Sully's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t

[slim] Re: threads are really messed up

2006-02-18 Thread Dan Sully
One more time.. -- Dan Sully Dan Sully's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=21232

[slim] Re: Re: threads are really messed up

2006-02-18 Thread Dan Sully
* Pat Farrell shaped the electrons to say... Ok - hopefully with this message, the Message-ID will be more unique. Gee Dan, I thought you were a techie. Only marketoids use phases like more unique Yes, yes. Not only am I dealing with editing php forum code (*gag*), I'm at my girlfriend's

[slim] Re: Thai Language for Squeezebox 3

2006-02-17 Thread Dan Sully
* alvinlim shaped the electrons to say... I am using window's XP. Err - the file is kind of big - i tried uploading to the FTP site - how do you do it? :P sorry for asking such a basic question. Internet Explorer should be able to drag and drop a file into the 'incoming' folder. -D --

[slim] Re: Help with Cyrillic needed!

2006-02-17 Thread Dan Sully
* pankotskii shaped the electrons to say... SlimServer 6.2.2 and OS Windows XP SP2 And what revision of 6.2.2? There should be a number at the bottom of the first Settings page. Are you running the latest nightly? -Dan ___ Discuss mailing list

[slim] Re: Thai Language for Squeezebox 3

2006-02-16 Thread Dan Sully
* alvinlim shaped the electrons to say... How do I get the Squeezebox 3 to display thai language? I read through the posts and have moved the Thai fonts into the Font's folder in the Squeezebox directory. Anything else I need to do? I am getting romanized gibberish now when I play a thai song

[slim] Re: Help with Cyrillic needed!

2006-02-15 Thread Dan Sully
* pankotskii shaped the electrons to say... I have read some postings on this forum and followed the instructions about installing some fonts and .enc files but with no luck so far. Would anybody be able to help me to get me russian/ukrainian (cyrillic) songs' tags work. I can not read anything

[slim] Re: NY times/ Pandora

2006-02-11 Thread Dan Sully
* cvj shaped the electrons to say... It's really simple. You'll add your pandora account in Squeezenetwork settings, and then from the Squeezebox UI you'll see Pandora Radio at the top level. Sorry, I must be slow this AM... exactly HOW do I do this? (step by step, please) ( I don't see any

[slim] Re: Rogue Compilations

2006-02-10 Thread Dan Sully
* jonheal shaped the electrons to say... I've noticed a few instances where SlimServer has tagged a few of my albums as compilations even though I did not tag them that way myself. These are classical recordings that had different artists on a few of the tracks. I would prefer that SlimServer

[slim] Re: SlimServer on Linux and WMA

2006-02-10 Thread Dan Sully
* shawkie shaped the electrons to say... 1) Is it correct to say that SlimServer under Linux is not able to use WMADEC to transcode WMA files? Is there any other decoder that can be used and does this decoder support WMA VBR? Can it be installed on a NAS (e.g. Qnap TS-101)? You can install

[slim] Re: SB 2 vs 3 differences

2006-02-09 Thread Dan Sully
* GQB shaped the electrons to say... Is there anyplace I can get a detailed list of the differences between Squeezebox 2 and 3? I have a 2 and want to know what (other than optical out) I don't have on my SB2. Since all new PR from Slim is about the SB3, I often don't know if a feature is

[slim] Re: NY times/ Pandora

2006-02-09 Thread Dan Sully
* Kevin O. Lepard shaped the electrons to say... I'm probably being dense here, but the web page at Slim Devices seems to suggest that this is ready now, and I can't get it running. The front page says 'March 1st' - the Pandora detail page doesn't. I'll get that updated. -D -- nil It sucks

[slim] Re: Back to original skin

2006-02-09 Thread Dan Sully
* hardbopper shaped the electrons to say... Last evening I changed the default skin to another one, just to have a look at them. But now I cannot go back to the original skin. I tried all skins in the list, but the 'default' choise seems not to be the original skin. Does anybody know how to do

[slim] Re: Could not Import songs with Chinese titiles in SLIMSERVERS 6.5

2006-02-08 Thread Dan Sully
* lkypeter shaped the electrons to say... Tried renaming the files to english name and it did not work either. However, I went in to the properties of the file and change the title from chinese to english and it worked. However, this would also mean that I would lose my ID3 Tag. I do hope that

[slim] Re: Re: Could not Import songs with Chinese titiles in SLIMSERVERS 6.5

2006-02-08 Thread Dan Sully
* Josef Shvejk shaped the electrons to say... This should work - we have a bunch of test files that do. Hi Dan, Can you confirm that foreign chars in file names are not suported? Or is there a way to make Slimserver to import the files? Non-Latin characters in file names are supported if

[slim] Re: NY times/ Pandora

2006-02-08 Thread Dan Sully
* Kyle shaped the electrons to say... This upgrade you guys are working on tonight -- will that enable Pandora when you're through? Also, did you force a firmware change? I had to update twice tonight. The upgrade is our first step to rolling out Pandora on SqueezeNetwork. The firmware

[slim] Re: Squeezebox3 seems very buggy

2006-02-06 Thread Dan Sully
* Michaelwagner shaped the electrons to say... I think many (most?) of us can see that it could be a better experience for people out of the box. I'm just not sure how to get there. And I'm sure there are many different ideas on how to get there. One of the things I'm working on in my copious

[slim] Re: no space left on device

2006-02-04 Thread Dan Sully
* notanatheist shaped the electrons to say... Is a rebuild or newer version of Perl needed? I went to use a 6.2 nightly and got a bunch of errors. I'll look into again tomorrow. Yes - you will need a perl 5.8 release. What version of *nix are you running on? Michael Herger has put together a

[slim] Re: How do I download 6.2.2 for firmware 29?

2006-02-03 Thread Dan Sully
* timwo shaped the electrons to say... I'm using an SMC7004AWBR wireless router. At the moment, encryption is turned off - I'll play around with that later today. I also have an SMC barricade G (SMC2804WBRP-G) that I will try to work with. Is there a place (other than this thread) where I

[slim] Re: no space left on device

2006-02-03 Thread Dan Sully
* notanatheist shaped the electrons to say... I've noticed the errors too. Actually had to reboot my fileserver the other night!! There's a memory leak in something. I've got 512MB, Slackware-current, 1.8Ghz Athlon XP, Slimserver 6.2.1. Today I saw the error on the monitor attached to my server

[slim] Re: Best NAS Network Attached Storage for SqueezeBox 3?

2006-02-02 Thread Dan Sully
* mherger shaped the electrons to say... They manually added a pref and the following code in Pages.pm (I think someone posted this in the forums): Yep - I grabbed that the other day and made a diff. Unfortunately I've not had time to apply a version of that to our source. -D -- They're

[slim] Re: Re: Best NAS Network Attached Storage for SqueezeBox 3?

2006-02-02 Thread Dan Sully
* Michael Herger shaped the electrons to say... Yep - I grabbed that the other day and made a diff. Unfortunately I've not had time to apply a version of that to our source. I turned the logic around to call it disable (enable by default). This is a diff against the trunk. Looks good -

[slim] Re: Re: Re: Best NAS Network Attached Storage for SqueezeBox 3?

2006-02-02 Thread Dan Sully
* Michael Herger shaped the electrons to say... Done, thanks. What about 6.2.x? As always... forgot the patch. Go for it. -D -- weezyl $6.66: The Value Meal of the Beast. ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com

[slim] Re: The today link on kenradio can it play in SlimServer?

2006-02-01 Thread Dan Sully
* Raymond Day shaped the electrons to say... http://www.kenradio.com/audio/kenradio-31-1-2006.mp3 But I don't want to type in a new link every day. I tested all 3 of the today links but none worked. There is: http://www.kenradio.com/audio/ today.asx today.htm today.ram It would be nice to

[slim] Re: Anyone else seeing evidence of a memory leak?

2006-02-01 Thread Dan Sully
* tim shaped the electrons to say... http://mywebpages.comcast.net/t.limon/slim/P1310860.MOV I'm running XPSP2 on a headless dedicated box (512Meg Kingston ram, AMD Duron 800 Mhz, Shuttle Mobo) SlimServer Version: 6.2.1 - 5194 - Windows XP - EN - cp1252 Every 3 or 4 days, I get Virtual

[slim] Re: default skin, cant get back to it!

2006-02-01 Thread Dan Sully
* gary shaped the electrons to say... Have been mucking about with the skin options. went to default 2 now when i click on server setting i cant see an option to get back to the defaults skin, i am using 6.5b1, help please http://localhost:9000/Default/ -D -- dr.pie 31336.5: the neighbor of

[slim] Re: No SLIM.EXE in 29th Jan Nightly

2006-01-29 Thread Dan Sully
* jhurley shaped the electrons to say... Am I going mad? I just installed the 6.5b1 from the 29th Nightly release, and there is no SLIM.EXE file in the release. There was a permission issue - I'm fixing and rebuilding it now. -D -- jwb burning substations is manifestly the desire of the

[slim] Re: Getting Smartserver to see my iTunes playlists

2006-01-29 Thread Dan Sully
* dblatner shaped the electrons to say... I finally discovered why my Mac OS itunes playlists weren't showing up in the server: There was an empty folder titled Playlists in the iTunes folder. As soon as I deleted that folder, the server found the playlists. Magic. Under

[slim] Re: Slimserver on new Intel iMac

2006-01-28 Thread Dan Sully
So, the Pref pane for the 6.2.2 nightlies is universal now? Or do you still have to run it from the command line? The PrefPane is Universal now for all the nightly builds. -D -- It is dark. You are likely to be eaten by a grue. ___ Discuss mailing

[slim] Re: slimserver 6.2.1 on OS X 10.2.8

2006-01-28 Thread Dan Sully
* chris_donahue shaped the electrons to say... I realize that 10.2.8 isn't a supported OS X platform, but if there is a simple fix to this error, I'd much appreciate hearing about it! The 6.2.2 nightlies at http://slimdevices.com/dev_nightly.html will fix this. -D -- dr.pox does whistling in

[slim] Re: Uh Oh, A problem

2006-01-28 Thread Dan Sully
* Dan Sully shaped the electrons to say... distinguish between Directory and DiReCtOrY, and Z:\MUSIC and \\Server\Music may be the same but the server can't tell. I've just checked in some changes to the 6.5/trunk branch that allows us to resolve \\server\Music to Z:\MUSIC If you're having

[slim] Re: Nightly Updates

2006-01-27 Thread Dan Sully
* savant127 shaped the electrons to say... Good evening all... Stupid question. Can you install the nightly update over the current version? Or must it be deleted first and the nightly update installed fresh? Thanks You can install over the nightly version. -Dan

[slim] Re: Slimserver on new Intel iMac

2006-01-27 Thread Dan Sully
* Philippe SCHMUCK shaped the electrons to say... Does anyone running Slimserver on the new iMac ? I'm about to change my Mac but I cannot afford to live without my SliMP3 and SB2. So any feedback would be appreciated. The 6.2.2 nightly build should work on Intel Macs - please give that a

[slim] Re: Uh Oh, A problem

2006-01-27 Thread Dan Sully
* snarlydwarf shaped the electrons to say... yay! I'm not senile! http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=19638 It's probably a bit trickier: Windows, for example, doesn't usually distinguish between Directory and DiReCtOrY, and Z:\MUSIC and \\Server\Music may be the same but the

[slim] Re: Slimserver on new Intel iMac

2006-01-27 Thread Dan Sully
* Michaelwagner shaped the electrons to say... So is Slimserver the first non-Mac-branded ap to already be supported on the new Intel Macs? You mean non-Apple? No - not by far. Universal binaries have been released for other programs before Apple even announced the new machines @ MacWorld.

[slim] Re: Re: Re: How I got SlimServer v6.2.1 working with MySQL

2006-01-26 Thread Dan Sully
* Mr Nõu shaped the electrons to say... I created a new db. I updated dbcreate.sql with above. I imported the schema. I started slimserver. This time I let it run, and the process picked up about half of my tracks (9000 from 2). Significant improvement. But still. (And I also know that

[slim] Re: Nokia 770 Skin

2006-01-25 Thread Dan Sully
* vikmurthy shaped the electrons to say... I tried uninstalling the Jan 25th release and installing the Jan 20th release, and still came away with the same problem. Ironically, reinstalling Slimserver 6.2.2 eliminates the problem (but then, I don't have use of the Nokia 770 skin). I checked

[slim] Re: Re: Use Common Artist Titles and keep Various Artists

2006-01-23 Thread Dan Sully
* Greg Klanderman shaped the electrons to say... Why can't slimserver just compare the directories that songs are in? Don't put songs from different directories in the same album, and if the artists on the songs within a directory are different, then treat as a various artists album.

[slim] Re: Re: Re: Use Common Artist Titles and keep Various Artists

2006-01-23 Thread Dan Sully
* Greg Klanderman shaped the electrons to say... Unfortunately, everyone has a different theory on how to organize their directories. We've seen some bizzare things, like putting all tracks from an artist, no matter their album into the same directory. I don't doubt you've seen bizarre

[slim] Re: Re-scanning for just tag changes?

2006-01-22 Thread Dan Sully
* joncourage shaped the electrons to say... Is it possible to rescan the music library just to pick up changes to tags? Scanning for new and changed doesn't seem to notice tag changes, far as I can tell. What OS are you on? If the timestamp / size of the file has changed, SlimServer will

[slim] Re: Unicode help

2006-01-21 Thread Dan Sully
* Danguard shaped the electrons to say... It's missing browse music folders This means that you didn't set a Music Folder in Settings. It's not always needed. The question is - what are you using as your music source? iTunes? MusicMagic? MoodLogic? I have Slimserver 6.5.1 installed in a

[slim] Re: Unicode help

2006-01-21 Thread Dan Sully
* Danguard shaped the electrons to say... Now what can be done to solve it? Is this a problem of MMM or a problem of SS? This is an MMM bug - they're working on it. -D -- Ya gotta love UNIX, where else do you wonder whether you can kill a zombie spawned by a daemon's fork?

[slim] Re: Getting Smartserver to see my iTunes playlists

2006-01-16 Thread Dan Sully
* ARL67 shaped the electrons to say... I can't get my iTunes playlists either. I have a new PC with fresh install of iTunes and SS 6.2.1 My iTunes Playlist is in the default setting of C:\DOCU..\MY MUSIC\ITUNES My music is on another drive on E:\ITUNES I can get all my music via SS but none of

[slim] Re: Xbox 360

2006-01-16 Thread Dan Sully
* radish shaped the electrons to say... I'm still looking for a (simple) way to watch DivX on my TV without burning DVDs. http://us.gizmodo.com/gadgets/xbox-360/the-360-does-divx-148837.php -D -- nil It sucks to discover that you are the foremost authority on some set of things when you've

[slim] Re: Re: iTunes and DRM

2006-01-16 Thread Dan Sully
* Jack Coates shaped the electrons to say... You just paste the URL of the Icecast stream into the Tune In box under Internet Radio in the web interface. Setting up an Icecast server can be a pain, if converting your DRMed tracks to MP3 looks like trouble, you really don't want to know how

[slim] Re: Re: Re: Update On White Noise Bacground Issue/Bug

2006-01-14 Thread Dan Sully
* Neil Cameron shaped the electrons to say... I've just realised that I haven't had an issue since about then; but at about the same time I did reduce the iTunes volume of the whole collection from 100% increase to about 80% to see if it would help. So; one of those actions worked! But which

[slim] Re: Re: Update On White Noise Bacground Issue/Bug

2006-01-13 Thread Dan Sully
* Neil Cameron shaped the electrons to say... From which date Dan? Since about a week ago. If you're still having an issue - can you send me one of the files? Thanks. -D -- Ya gotta love UNIX, where else do you wonder whether you can kill a zombie spawned by a daemon's fork?

[slim] Re: ReplayGain adjustment details?

2006-01-13 Thread Dan Sully
* Mark Lanctot shaped the electrons to say... One last bump before I give up on this one. :-( Mark - it alters the volume based on RG data in the track's tags. I'll let Dean comment on the implentation of the volume in firmware. -D -- Minds are like parachutes... they work best when open.

[slim] Nominate Squeezebox as Home Entertainment Device of the Year on Engadget

2006-01-13 Thread Dan Sully
http://www.engadget.com/2006/01/12/the-2005-engadget-awards-nominate-the-home-entertainment-device/ -D -- On a long enough timeline, the survival rate for everyone drops to zero. ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com

[slim] Re: No Mac nightlies since 1/3/06

2006-01-12 Thread Dan Sully
* tomsi42 shaped the electrons to say... Can the mac people use the SlimServer_something.tar.gz files ? Yes - you can run it via Terminal. There's no Preference Pane control however. -D -- dd if=/dev/sarcasm of=/dev/clue ___ Discuss mailing list

[slim] Re: Big performance problems on forums tonight

2006-01-11 Thread Dan Sully
* notanatheist shaped the electrons to say... Are things hosted in the southwest? I read somebody lost 2 lines today affecting CA, AZ, NV, and perhaps more. The servers are hosted in Fremont, CA. There was a small issue tonight, what looked like a DoS - I took the opporunity to do some

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