Re: [slim] Which Streaming Music Service works best for You and your system?

2018-10-08 Thread agillis
CD quality streaming. Should be interesting. rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis Lead Developer VortexBox agillis's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?u

Re: [slim] Tidal and Deezer and LMS on sonicTransporter and rendu series music players

2018-04-10 Thread agillis
the best Michael! Thanks for all your support. rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis Lead Developer VortexBox agillis's Profile: http://forums.slim

Re: [slim] Tidal and Deezer and LMS on sonicTransporter and rendu series music players

2018-04-09 Thread agillis
-0.7.20180404git1522249619.fc22 All Sonicorbiter OS based products including Rendu series music players sonicTransporter microJukebox rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis Lead Developer VortexBox ---

Re: [slim] Tidal and Deezer and LMS on sonicTransporter and rendu series music players

2018-04-09 Thread agillis
I'm not 100% sure. A customer told me Tidal was not show up and you told him he needed that latest LMS to fix it. I released the update to the latest LMS and TIDAL started working for him. rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis Lead Deve

[slim] Tidal and Deezer and LMS on sonicTransporter and rendu series music players

2018-04-04 Thread agillis
CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis Lead Developer VortexBox agillis's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=21140 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=1

Re: [slim] What are your long-term SqueezeBox solutions?

2018-03-23 Thread agillis
elite. Our microRendu (in squeezelite mode) + a good USB DAC is a better sounding solutions then the original squeezebox player products. rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis Lead Developer Vort

Re: [slim] Sonicorbiter SE squeezebox replacement + Roon

2016-06-10 Thread agillis
ducts out there that don't do ans much or sound as good and cost more. rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis Lead Developer VortexBox agillis's Profile: http://forums

Re: [slim] Sonicorbiter SE squeezebox replacement + Roon

2016-06-10 Thread agillis
er and it works great. Also check out our new microRrendu. It has even lower electrical noise for even better sound from your DAC. http://microjukebox.com/products/microrendu rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis Lead Developer VortexBox

Re: [slim] Sonicorbiter SE squeezebox replacement + Roon

2016-02-15 Thread agillis
GB or RAM, It can run LMS quickly, and support 1000s of tracks. It can even do a little transcoding if you need it. rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis Lead Developer VortexBox

Re: [slim] Sonicorbiter SE squeezebox replacement + Roon

2016-01-14 Thread agillis
he CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis Lead Developer VortexBox agillis's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=21140 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthr

Re: [slim] Roon, a SqueezeBox ecosystem alternative ?

2016-01-12 Thread agillis
-1-1-build-94-is-live/6813 rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis Lead Developer VortexBox agillis's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=21140 View this t

Re: [slim] Sonicorbiter SE squeezebox replacement + Roon

2016-01-12 Thread agillis
much more memory. It can run the full LMS + plug-ins with not problem. Only uses about 5% cpu load. rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis Lead Developer VortexBox agillis's

Re: [slim] Sonicorbiter SE squeezebox replacement + Roon

2016-01-12 Thread agillis
t most people just want a USB port for their DAC. rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis Lead Developer VortexBox agillis's Profile: http://forums.slim

Re: [slim] Sonicorbiter SE squeezebox replacement + Roon

2016-01-06 Thread agillis
a good product if you are looking for plug-and-play player plus the ability to use both legacy protocols like squeezebox and new protocols like RAAT (Roon). rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis

[slim] Sonicorbiter SE squeezebox replacement + Roon

2016-01-06 Thread agillis
pick just one. rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis Lead Developer VortexBox agillis's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=21140 View th

[slim] [ANNOUNCE] VortexBox 2.4 released

2015-12-16 Thread agillis
s of other small updates and tweaks. Thanks to the community for all your hard work on features, bug fixes, testing, etc! http://vortexbox.org/downloads rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis Lead Developer

Re: [slim] mysqueezebox.com not accepting new accounts??

2015-07-03 Thread agillis
Great Thanks! rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis Lead Developer VortexBox agillis's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=21140 View this thread:

Re: [slim] mysqueezebox.com not accepting new accounts??

2015-07-03 Thread agillis
with all the app information. rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis Lead Developer VortexBox agillis's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=21140 View

Re: [slim] mysqueezebox.com not accepting new accounts??

2015-07-03 Thread agillis
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[slim] mysqueezebox.com not accepting new accounts??

2015-07-02 Thread agillis
fine. So the problem only seems to happen with new accounts. His player appears in mysqueezebox.com so it's not a user/password problem. Has anybody else seen this problem in the last day or two? rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis Lead

[slim] LINN - Free download of Studio Master - CD quality and MP3 music

2014-12-02 Thread agillis
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Re: [slim] What else is out there?

2014-10-07 Thread agillis
! http://vortexbox.org agillis Lead Developer VortexBox agillis's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=21140 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=1

Re: [slim] Replacement system recommendations

2014-09-22 Thread agillis
ase this unit has all spent over $1000 just on their DAC and are using it to feed a high end system. There are may different VortexBox appliance units at different price ranges. It depends on what your looking for. rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] VortexBox 2.3 reelased

2014-04-10 Thread agillis
Squeezelite is now installed by default. It works much better then the old mpd system. VortexBox 2.3 is based on 32bit Fedora 20 but it should work in 64bit vmware. rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis Lead Developer VortexBox

Re: [slim] Pono Player

2014-04-09 Thread agillis
do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis Lead Developer VortexBox agillis's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=21140 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=1

[slim] [ANNOUNCE] VortexBox 2.3 reelased

2014-04-09 Thread agillis
erver Shairport (Airplay) plug-in prebuilt for VortexBox Thanks to the community for all your hard work on features, bug fixes, testing, etc! http://vortexbox.org/forum/vortexbox/general/54267-vortexbox-2-3-released rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis

Re: [slim] Community Funded Squeezebox Replacement - Would you be interested?

2013-10-31 Thread agillis
king of buying another one. It's really a great unit for the bedrooms, kitchen, etc. rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis Lead Developer VortexBox agillis's Profil

Re: [slim] Community Funded Squeezebox Replacement - Would you be interested?

2013-10-31 Thread agillis
You could just split the power from the "wart" SATA hard drive usually run on 5v so this should work well. The USB port should also have enough power to run a laptop drive. Not sure about a full 3.5. rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org ag

[slim] Digital Playback - SqueezeBox vs CMP Cplay vs Sonos ZP90

2013-04-17 Thread agillis
I just read a great article buy DIY audio blogger Stephen Sokolowski. He tested VortexBox vs a modified Sonos vs a high end Windows based audio player and VortexBox came out on top! But we always knew Squeezebox based systems are the best! :) http://2channelaudio.blogspot.co.uk/2012/12/source-con

Re: [slim] What does VortexBox give me that I didn't know I needed?

2013-04-10 Thread agillis
Simplicity. That's what you get that you don't have now. Drop a CD in the drive and it shows up on your SqueezeBox 5 minutes later. One box, no hassles. agillis's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2

Re: [slim] Community Squeeze Logo

2013-03-21 Thread agillis
pperse wrote: > How about a more simplified logo like this? > 14625 I like these a lot. They are very simple and could be easily used in a lot of different places. It would be nice to have a symbol that could be used as an icon for community projects. Not just stylized text. -

Re: [slim] Logitech SqueezeBox replacement for under $30

2013-02-19 Thread agillis
SamS wrote: > Yeah but I wanna run it straight into my processor via S/PDIF. You need a USB to SPDIF converter. This is a really good one. http://shop.smallgreencomputer.com/24-96-USB-to-SPDIF-converter-USB-SPDIF.htm This is a true audiophile USB to SPDIF converter. http://shop.smallgreencomp

Re: [slim] Logitech SqueezeBox replacement for under $30

2013-01-28 Thread agillis
VAMP 0.3 images is now up! If you running the old image you will need to run these commands. fw_setenv arcNumber fw_setenv machid dd6 New features include - Custom kernel - Support for the LED on the front on the PogoPlug (now goes green when unit is running and Internet is up) - Latest SqueezeL

Re: [slim] Seagate Constellation CS 3TB

2013-01-22 Thread agillis
That should work OK. Have you looked at the WD Red line? They have higher MTBFs and a 3 year warranty. agillis's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=21140 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com

Re: [slim] Logitech SqueezeBox replacement for under $30

2013-01-22 Thread agillis
This unit is white and gray not black but it's guaranteed to be an E02. It's actually a POGO-E02G but that's the same thing. http://www.amazon.com/Pogoplug-Media-Sharing-Device-Gray/dp/B0044CL1N0?tag=vort-20 agillis's Prof

Re: [slim] Logitech SqueezeBox replacement for under $30

2013-01-20 Thread agillis
Good to hear you have it working. Look for more improvements in the VAMP image in the future. I'm working on WiFi this week! agillis's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=21140 View this thread: http://

Re: [slim] Logitech SqueezeBox replacement for under $30

2013-01-17 Thread agillis
I just added another link to a real POGO E02. It costs $2 more but you know what your getting. The Series 4 would work ACCEPT you can't boot from the flash port. So you need to add a USB hub to get another USB port to boot your USB key from. So it costs twice as much, you need a USB hub, and it's

Re: [slim] Advice needed. SB for yacht?

2013-01-14 Thread agillis
Get something like an RTI distributed amp and just have speakers in each room. Then get a VortexBox to feed it. That way one output from the VortexBox can be sent to many rooms and all your hardware is in one place = easy to upgrade if necessary. -

Re: [slim] Logitech SqueezeBox replacement for under $30

2013-01-13 Thread agillis
Yes the VAMP does play MOG. It can play SiriusXM, Pandora, and Spotify as well. You need a VortexBox to get XM to work (It's a wma stream). agillis's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=21140 View this

Re: [slim] Logitech SqueezeBox replacement for under $30

2013-01-11 Thread agillis
The p01 has a different processor so it's march harder to get anything working on it. You could hack around on it or just go buy a P02 for $20. agillis's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=21140 View t

[slim] [ANNOUNCE] VAMP 0.2 - Build your own SqueezeBox

2013-01-10 Thread agillis
My last article got a lot of attention. http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?97721-Logitech-SqueezeBox-replacement-for-under-30 I updated the VAMP image with some new features. In my first article I talk about using your own USB DAC with the VAMP. A lot of people asked me to make one mor

Re: [slim] Logitech SqueezeBox replacement for under $30

2013-01-04 Thread agillis
JJZolx wrote: > No, there's a hell of a lot more than that needed to make this an actual > replacement for the Squeezebox. > > - wifi > - display > - infrared receiver and remote control > - internal DAC > - analog out > - optical S/PDIF out > - coax S/PDIF out > > This is a DIY project at best

Re: [slim] Logitech SqueezeBox replacement for under $30

2013-01-02 Thread agillis
The PogoPlug I'm using has a Marvell Kirkwood 1.2GHz (ARM) processor and 256 GB memory. You could run LMS on it if you wanted. I'm using squeezeplug as a base OS so this would be very easy to do. I never recommend running LMS on a unit like this becasue of problems with rebuilding a your libary,

Re: [slim] Multiple Squeeze play clients on 1 pc

2013-01-01 Thread agillis
You may want to take a look at VortexBox. It has 5 built in players. VortexBox is based on Linux but it has a web GUI so you don't need to interface with Linux to get it working. agillis's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices

[slim] Logitech SqueezeBox replacement for under $30

2013-01-01 Thread agillis
There has been a lot of discussion in this forum about a replacement for the SqueezeBox. I worked on this problem over the holiday and I think I came up with a good solution. Using a low cost ARM based system I was able to build a box that basically does everything the SqueezeBox does for under $3

[slim] UEML full version

2012-09-26 Thread agillis
There has been a lot of discussion on the replacement of Logitech Media players with the UE product line. Logitech has released a program called UE Music Library that is used for serving local music to the UE product line. UE Music Library seems to be a VERY stripped down version of LMS. I have b

Re: [slim] Fork it!

2012-09-26 Thread agillis
We already have a fork that we are running as part of the VortexBox distro and we already have a player that can replace Logitech hardware. Now that all the logitech code is on Git Hub it should be really easy to do a proper fork if we want. --

Re: [slim] Now the Squeezebox is dead, what would your next system be? And why?

2012-09-05 Thread agillis
VortexBox has 5 built in players so there is no need for hardware players. I can keep my system running forever. agillis's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=21140 View this thread: http://forums.slimd

Re: [slim] Now the Squeezebox is dead, what would your next system be? And why?

2012-08-29 Thread agillis
bernt wrote: > Don't know, there is nothing out there that can replace my SB. :( > > If my SB dies I will use an old iPhone/iPod Touch and iPeng. Your VortexBox can play directly to your DAC! You don't need a SqueezeBox. ---

Re: [slim] NecroBox: What Next?

2012-08-29 Thread agillis
We already have out own fork of LMS and we intend to keep it running for as long as possible. With VortexBox player there will always be a SqueezeBox compatible player available. I'm not sure about mysqueezebox.com we will have to see how long that stays around. The licensing agreements Logitech h

Re: [slim] So will there be any new products with Digital Outs.....

2012-08-29 Thread agillis
VortexBox also still has digital outputs and 24/192! agillis's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=21140 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=96205 _

Re: [slim] Squeezebox and Russound

2012-03-19 Thread agillis
You can get two way control using this software interface. A few VortexBox users are using it successfully with their Russound systems. http://info.vortexbox.org/tiki-index.php?page=Russound -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis Lead

Re: [slim] Best Squeezebox alternative that supports 24/192?

2011-12-22 Thread agillis
ad asked me what I use I would say a $20 USB to SPDIF converter. That's all I need for my $1500 stereo system. -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis Lead Developer VortexBox ---

Re: [slim] Best Squeezebox alternative that supports 24/192?

2011-12-15 Thread agillis
good playback with VortexBox running on other hardware and a different USB to SPDIF converter. -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis Lead Developer VortexBox

Re: [slim] Vortexbox questions

2011-12-14 Thread agillis
VB and write up a review > in case someone is looking to use VB the way I am =) This was a problem with LMS 7.7.0 but has been resolved. You can now play up to 24/384 through the LMS interface to a VortexBox Player. -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vort

Re: [slim] Vortexbox questions

2011-12-08 Thread agillis
eekey go to the command line and do it. VortexBox is the ultimate because it's as simple or as complex as you want to make it. Don't get me wrong Windows and WHS for that matter work great for a lot of people. But for simplicity of auto ripping music, storing it, and playing back on a network

Re: [slim] Vortexbox questions

2011-12-06 Thread agillis
you think about a Linux appliance thing about your Linksys home router (Linux based). A small Windows machine would make a great router using internet home sharing. But why would you want to mess with that when there are dedicated Linux appliances like a Linksys router that are much easier to set up

Re: [slim] Vortexbox on Mac?

2011-09-15 Thread agillis
no go. > > Has anyone done this successfully (in which cas I'll try another CD) or > quite simply will this not work (due to EFI rather than BIOS)? > > Regards > Chris VortexBox does not install on a MAC. You can run it under a VM if you want. -- agillis rip, tag, ge

Re: [slim] Playing files on MacBook

2011-06-09 Thread agillis
. You may also need to disable your firewall. -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis Lead Developer VortexBox agillis's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.co

Re: [slim] Multiple Sources is squeezeslave with multichannel sound card best solution?

2011-06-07 Thread agillis
rest of the outputs you want. -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis Lead Developer VortexBox agillis's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=

Re: [slim] Apple Lossless & SqueezeServer Help

2011-06-02 Thread agillis
et of files that have some sort of DRM where they can only > be played through iTunes? Load VLC media player on your computer. If VLC can play it SqueezeBox should be able to play it. -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.

Re: [slim] Vortexbox appliance

2011-02-02 Thread agillis
http://vortexbox.org/forum/general/vortexbox-installation-on-mac-system/ -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis Lead Developer VortexBox agillis's Profile:

Re: [slim] Home automation ; how to trigger a clean Squeezebox server shutdown ?

2011-01-25 Thread agillis
ies are empty when I need them. So I'd like to > initiate a clean shutdown of the Radios as well. Any magic mechanism > that the server send a CLI command before shutting down ? > > Thanks for your ideas. Should be no problem to sens a command to a Linux box to go into sl

Re: [slim] VortexBox 1.7 released with DVD and CD auto ripping

2011-01-04 Thread agillis
mbonsack;599644 Wrote: > Is this the full-featured (really 7.5.3) version of 7.5.2, or the > Rhapsody-fix-only (official Logitech release) version? Not sure. It's r31646 from svn with some VortexBox specific patches if that helps you. -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you d

[slim] VortexBox 1.7 released with DVD and CD auto ripping

2011-01-03 Thread agillis
with the Revue. We have also incorporated SqueezeBox server 7.5.2 for use with SqueezeBox players. -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis Lead Developer VortexBox

Re: [slim] Rhapsody Bug Fix Coming in Next ip3k Firmware

2010-12-10 Thread agillis
onto the VBA, I'd > be grateful for the advice. We will be adding this version to our Yum repo next week. At that point you can just use the GUI updater to get SqueezeBox Server 7.5.2 -Andrew -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org ag

Re: [slim] Hail Mary time for Logitech with its Google TV?

2010-10-18 Thread agillis
aking a guess). > > I hope Agillis will chime in and maybe shine some light on this topic. Yes, you can definitely stream your FLACs to a Revue using the DLNA server in VortexBox. DLNA is becoming the de facto standard for media sharing so it makes a lot of sense that Logitech is using that

Re: [slim] linux DLNA server software for logitech revue

2010-10-11 Thread agillis
t the Revue. -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis Lead Developer VortexBox agillis's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=21140 View this th

Re: [slim] VortexBox micro NAS (You asked for it)

2010-09-23 Thread agillis
support the new 750GB and 1TB laptop drives. If you buy one fist you need to buy it for about $400 then you need a 500GB drive for $60. The regular VortexBox appliance is only $389 with a 1TB drive. You can see why nobody bought the Fit2. -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is ins

Re: [slim] Installation question??

2010-09-10 Thread agillis
d > selected the files but it still says “please select file which is your > driver disk image” > Do I need to load drivers for the new motherboard first? > Any ideas? No you need to install VortexBox from a CDROM. -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the

Re: [slim] Installation question??

2010-09-03 Thread agillis
Just get a cheap CDROM and attach it to the motherboard for installation. It doesn't need to fit into the case. You can disconnect it once VortexBox is installed. -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis Lead Developer Vort

Re: [slim] VortexBox reviewed in Hi-Fi Choice magazine

2010-08-31 Thread agillis
ned to be an appliance so you can control your VortexBox via a web interface. You can use it's built in ripper or your own ripper. The appliance that was reviewed it a totally self contained unit. You connect it to your network, insert a CD, and the tracks are available on your SqueezeBox 5 minutes

Re: [slim] $25 off VortexBox Appliance

2010-08-27 Thread agillis
This is only for units purchased through the Small Green Computer shop in the US. VortexBox distributors are independent companies and have their own promotions. -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis Lead Developer VortexBox

[slim] $25 off VortexBox Appliance

2010-08-26 Thread agillis
quot; when you checkout from now until the end of Labor Day weekend. http://shop.smallgreencomputer.com/ -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis Lead Developer VortexBox

Re: [slim] VortexBox reviewed in Hi-Fi Choice magazine

2010-08-26 Thread agillis
ecting hardware components for the VortexBox appliance has the side effect of creating a box that works well with any OS. :) -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis Lead Deve

Re: [slim] VortexBox reviewed in Hi-Fi Choice magazine

2010-08-25 Thread agillis
problems making the VortexBox Appliance work to his satisfaction shows that VortexBox is very easy to use. -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis Lead Developer VortexBox --

[slim] VortexBox reviewed in Hi-Fi Choice magazine

2010-08-25 Thread agillis
ews/pc-mac/networking-and-wi-fi/network-attached-storage-nas-/vortexbox-nas-appliance-710154/review -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis Lead Developer VortexBox agillis'

Re: [slim] UPS recommendations for my Vortexbox Appliance

2010-08-05 Thread agillis
nasty brown outs or lightning strikes. -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis Lead Developer VortexBox agillis's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.ph

Re: [slim] UPS recommendations for my Vortexbox Appliance

2010-08-03 Thread agillis
sically it doesn't really matter what type of UPS you have as long as you have one. -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis Lead Developer VortexBox agillis&

Re: [slim] Where are your CDs?

2010-07-11 Thread agillis
I don't need my CDs for my car becasue I have a VortexBox in my car as well as my home. I got rid of the cases and have my CDs stored on spindles to save space. -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis Lead Developer Vort

Re: [slim] build web player for squeezebox?

2010-07-01 Thread agillis
On the VortexBox platform we use SubSonic. It's a great streaming web application and it's free. -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis Lead Developer

Re: [slim] Using iTunes and having high quality

2010-06-15 Thread agillis
. -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis Lead Developer VortexBox agillis's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=21140 View this thread:

Re: [slim] $25 off VortexBox Appliance

2010-06-14 Thread agillis
Your Welcome! -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis Lead Developer VortexBox agillis's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=21140 View

Re: [slim] Using iTunes and having high quality

2010-06-11 Thread agillis
our files. You can also use the VortexBox to stream music to almost any player not just your SqueezeBox. VortexBox supports iTunes protocol, DLNA, etc. -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortex

[slim] $25 off VortexBox Appliance

2010-06-09 Thread agillis
e the code "fathersday" when you checkout from now until Father's Day. http://shop.smallgreencomputer.com/ -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis Lead

Re: [slim] VortexBox 1.4 released today

2010-06-08 Thread agillis
colincliff;553577 Wrote: > Does Vortexbox use miniDLNA to serve media? Does anyone have it working > with xbox360? > > Would love to use vortexbox to let me listen to music when playing > games. Yes, VortexBox has the miniDLNA server built in. It works well with xbox360. -

Re: [slim] VortexBox 1.4 released today

2010-06-04 Thread agillis
uter running SBS. I can also autorip CDs so you can play them directly on your SqueezeBox. The sound quality is the same. VortexBox also has a built in player. -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis Lead Develop

[slim] VortexBox 1.4 released today

2010-06-04 Thread agillis
. -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis Lead Developer VortexBox agillis's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=21140 View this thread:

Re: [slim] Long ethernet cable network integrity?

2010-05-31 Thread agillis
100m. If you have to use wireless you need a big antenna to get that distance. Just pointing all the antennas toward one location doesn't do anything but reduce the signal you get in other directions. you need a directional antenna -- agillis rip, tag, get cover

Re: [slim] Vortexbox 1.3 and old IBM thinkpad?

2010-05-18 Thread agillis
Should be fine. You will need to read some docs of getting the external drive mounted at boot time. I would still recommend having an internet connection so you can also use steaming radio. But if that's not an option a static IP address will work. -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… Al

Re: [slim] Cat-3 Cables

2010-04-27 Thread agillis
g over Cat3. -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis Lead Developer VortexBox agillis's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=21140 View this t

Re: [slim] A Ripping Conundrum

2010-04-26 Thread agillis
f you don't see it go to the package manager (looks like a box) and install it. -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis Lead Developer VortexBox agillis's Prof

Re: [slim] A Ripping Conundrum

2010-04-26 Thread agillis
You could let VortexBox rip your music. Then use Subsonic to fix any missing or incorrect tags. -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis Lead Developer VortexBox

Re: [slim] What If Logitech Partnered with VortexBox?

2010-04-22 Thread agillis
had to stop support for other devices such as Sonos. One of the goals of VortexBox is to be the perfect back-end for any player. -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis Lead

Re: [slim] Announce: VortexBox 1.3 released

2010-04-13 Thread agillis
pski;534585 Wrote: > > > Anybody using the "webUI" VB update? > > P I would be much faster for you to use the GUI update. No need to press Y :) -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis

[slim] Announce: VortexBox 1.3 released

2010-04-12 Thread agillis
including USB backup manager * File sharing fix for OSX 10.6.3 * Auto re-index after rip for Sonos players To upgrade your existing system you can use the updater in the VortexBox GUI. -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis Lead Developer

Re: [slim] OpenFrame remote for SB?

2010-04-09 Thread agillis
or a well written app to > control SC on this I'd be very interested. I was hoping that > SlimDevices would come up with something like this... like a giant > Controller/Picture Frame. An iPad does though and the apps already work on it. Of course it's $499. -- agillis rip, t

Re: [slim] man at work - back to design phase - please help me set up my music network

2010-04-09 Thread agillis
You much better of storing all you music on the VortexBox. You can use Subsonic (built in) to get to your file remotely. -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis Lead Developer VortexBox

Re: [slim] What else does VortexBox need?

2010-04-09 Thread agillis
eating symbolic links is easy in Linux. If you really need a lot of space we sell a 6TB VortexBox. It uses 2TB drive and RAID. -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis

Re: [slim] What else does VortexBox need?

2010-04-09 Thread agillis
eating symbolic links is easy in Linux. If you really need a lot of space we sell a 6TB VortexBox. It uses 2TB drive and RAID. -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis

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