Re: [slim] 7.6 is totally broken

2011-08-05 Thread Hercules
vely. Also, the community and its support network is a great strength. -- Hercules Hercules's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=8679 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/sh

Re: [slim] 7.6 is totally broken

2011-08-05 Thread Hercules
y that I'm really surprised at the apparent lack of engagement by Logitech on these forums about this issue, but perhaps I'm looking in the wrong place? I should add that I'm otherwise very happy with the Squeeze range of products, and this is clearly a rare exceptiona

Re: [slim] Everything is broken since 7.6 update

2011-07-28 Thread Hercules
Thank you very much for your prompt and helpful reply :-) I shall downgrade now. -- Hercules Hercules's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=8679 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevice

[slim] Everything is broken since 7.6 update

2011-07-28 Thread Hercules
doesn't show any music either When I try to rescan nothing happens... I'm sure there are other problems but I thought I'd report these asap. -- Hercules Hercules's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/me

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] SqueezeCommander 0.9 for Android

2011-01-30 Thread Hercules
Bought this yesterday. It's the only app I've ever paid for on my Android and it's great so thank you :-) -- Hercules Hercules's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=8679 Vi

Re: [slim] Should I buy an iPhone?

2009-07-20 Thread Hercules
xture of FLAC and MP3. I was assuming that the flactomp3 utility would allow me to create a duplicate library, and be sophisticated enough to just copy MP3 files and convert FLAC files. If not I'll have a look at MediaMonkey or dbPoweramp. --

[slim] Should I buy an iPhone?

2009-07-19 Thread Hercules
as well as general comments on the pros and cons of the iPhone itself. I have to admit the iPhone does look cool and I am tempted:-) -- Hercules Hercules's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php

[slim] FT review

2008-04-11 Thread Hercules
be easier to set up and operate, choose the Sonos Digital Music System. Logitech’s Squeezebox Duet is a good lower-cost alternative. -- Hercules Hercules's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=8679

Re: [slim] Vista Users - Upgrading to Sp1?

2008-03-18 Thread Hercules
much ;-) -- Hercules Hercules's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=8679 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=44958 ___ di

Re: [slim] Vista Users - Upgrading to Sp1?

2008-03-18 Thread Hercules
Yeah, it's all worked ok for me. SqueezeCentre is up and running fine. Took about 45 minutes to install and wasn't able to do anything on the computer during that time (so get everything done before starting!) --

Re: [slim] Vista Users - Upgrading to Sp1?

2008-03-18 Thread Hercules
Ok... I'll be the guinea pig :-) -- Hercules Hercules's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=8679 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.p

Re: [slim] Vista Users - Upgrading to Sp1?

2008-03-18 Thread Hercules
Yes, I'm downloading it now, and will give it a go... -- Hercules Hercules's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=8679 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.p

Re: [slim] Tracks cut off

2008-02-25 Thread Hercules
I think foobar2000 has functionality for rebuilding mp3 files. Could try that? (I don't have much experience in this area so it may not work!) -- Hercules Hercules's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/

Re: [slim] Slimserver Problems running on Windows Vista

2008-02-23 Thread Hercules
by this post, I just installed Zone Alarm. SqueezeCenter got stuck in the "starting" phase... So then I installed SqueezeCenter again (from the nightly build) and now everything is working perfectly! And of course that means I can do

Re: [slim] iPod, FLAC and Music Managers

2008-02-06 Thread Hercules
great little player. -- Hercules Hercules's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=8679 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.p

Re: [slim] Using Squeezebox with a player other than Slimserver

2008-01-14 Thread Hercules
You can skip forward in large steps in SqueezeCenter via the web interface by clicking on the required position in the playback progress bar -- Hercules Hercules's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?u

[slim] BBC article: "Copying CDs could be made legal"

2008-01-08 Thread Hercules
Copying music from a CD to a home computer could be made legal under new proposals from the UK government. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/7176538.stm -- Hercules Hercules's Profile:

Re: [slim] Remote slimserver access

2008-01-03 Thread Hercules
Have you got logs that you can look to see if you are connecting through to your router/PC/etc.? I would guess your work access point has a fixed IP so should be fairly easy to track down? -- Hercules Hercules's Pr

Re: [slim] More problems with Vista

2008-01-01 Thread Hercules
t;SqueezeCenter starting..." phase (with one key difference being that I'm using the new 7.0 server software). Any help would be much appreciated :-) -- Hercules Hercules's Profile: http://forums.slimdevic

Re: [slim] More problems with Vista

2007-07-15 Thread Hercules
er to work. I imagine that it may have been possible to fix it with some jiggling of "zones", etc. but I decided just to uninstall Zone Alarm, and SlimServer started working again. -- Hercules Hercules&

Re: [slim] Volume Adjustment..... ?

2007-06-10 Thread Hercules
different artist for each track. Or maybe I just have my tags wrong! -- Hercules Hercules's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=8679 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/s

Re: [slim] A pleasant surprise

2007-05-21 Thread Hercules
Are you sure you didn't buy a radio? ;-) -- Hercules Hercules's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=8679 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.p

Re: [slim] FF / Rewind?

2007-05-17 Thread Hercules
ing on the Squeezebox. It would be great if it worked well :) -- Hercules Hercules's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=8679 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthr

Re: [slim] looking for quiet hi-capacity external HD

2007-05-11 Thread Hercules
I have a Samsung Spinpoint and a Western Digital Caviar SE16, and they're both very quiet. This may be of interest: http://www.silentpcreview.com/article657-page3.html -- Hercules Hercules's Pro

Re: [slim] Should I upgrade to Vista?

2007-05-11 Thread Hercules
Will you lot stop trying to tempt me to spend even more time fiddling! ;-) -- Hercules Hercules's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=8679 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevice

Re: [slim] Should I upgrade to Vista?

2007-05-11 Thread Hercules
of my current XP image and then trying out Vista. If it works, then great! It it doesn't, I'll just restore back to XP! -- Hercules Hercules's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?useri

[slim] Should I upgrade to Vista?

2007-05-10 Thread Hercules
till a little too rough around the edges (as the "Vista" sticky thread perhaps suggests)? -- Hercules Hercules's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=8679 View this thread: htt

[slim] Which mp3 player?

2007-05-06 Thread Hercules
s strikes me as unnecessary chore :-) So, does anyone have any recommendations for a good MP3 player that supports FLAC? At the moment, I quite like the look of the Cowon iAudio X5, and can't really see any viable competitors... Perhaps, though, I have missed some other pla

Re: [slim] Gapless playback not working?

2007-05-02 Thread Hercules
I have just submitted the details of my problem as bug 4959. -- Hercules Hercules's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=8679 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=

Re: [slim] Gapless playback not working?

2007-05-02 Thread Hercules
other splitters - I'll check them out. Funnily enough, I chose the pcutmp3 splitter deliberately! I did so because I had read glowing reports on hydrogenaudio about its ability to split single mp3 files in a way that would guarantee gapless playback. -- Her

Re: [slim] Gapless playback not working?

2007-05-02 Thread Hercules
o, to get to my point, I came to the conclusion that pcutmp3 was doing something to the mp3 files that somehow made them incompatible with my Squeezebox/SlimServer. -- Hercules Hercules's Profile: http://forums.slimde

[slim] Do you run SlimServer on XP or Linux?

2007-04-24 Thread Hercules
I am trying to post a poll, so please bear with me... -- Hercules Hercules's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=8679 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=

Re: [slim] Warning, new firmware killed Squeezebox 2

2007-04-09 Thread Hercules
What's new in the upgraded firmware? (Apologies if that's somewhere on this site - I couldn't see it!) -- Hercules Hercules's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=8679 Vi

Re: [slim] Adventures in Kerala

2007-02-02 Thread Hercules
Kerala is indeed a lovely place. We have an office in Bangalore, and last time I was there I took a weekend trip over to Kerala, and did a boat trip through the backwaters. Very enjoyable, and relaxing, and highly recommended. But I think you've got the wrong forum... ;-) -- Her

[slim] Re: What software can I use to add BPM info to my music

2007-01-21 Thread Hercules
Would be interested to hear how you get on with trying to get SlimServer to recognise the BPM info. I couldn't get it to show up, and I think it's because SlimServer doesn't like the fact that MixMeister stores BPM info to 2 decimal places.

[slim] Re: What software can I use to add BPM info to my music

2007-01-15 Thread Hercules
confusing SlimServer? Any views on the best solution? Find a different piece of software that writes tags in non-unicode (whatever that's called!)? Change all my ID3 tags to unicode, either using "ID3v2.3 UTF-16" or "ID3v2.4 UTF-8"? -- Hercules --

[slim] Re: What software can I use to add BPM info to my music

2007-01-15 Thread Hercules
Thanks. MixMeister is running now, and looks to be doing a good job. -- Hercules Hercules's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=8679 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.

[slim] What software can I use to add BPM info to my music

2007-01-14 Thread Hercules
I'd like to add some BPM tags to my mixture of MP3 and FLAC files. Can anyone recommend some software that will process my files en masse? -- Hercules Hercules's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.

[slim] Re: External Hard Drives -- Most reliable (least likely to fail) brand?

2007-01-05 Thread Hercules
I've had a Maxtor one (albeit 160GB) for a few years. Never had any problems with it, and they seem to have a good reputation. (Maxtor have been taken over by Seagate I think) -- Hercules Hercules's Pro