I'm starting the process of selling off my SB system with the two
components I use least. I have one Touch and one Boom for sale. Both are
in excellent condition, function without problems, and have working
original power supplies and remotes. I'm located in the US.
If you are interested in eith
Thanks for the helpful replies. The key advantages in my situation for
Sonos are the integration of Apple Music and voice control. My library
of music is relatively small (16,000 tracks, 80% classical), so the
Sonos library limit won't present a problem for me. I've got a trial set
of speakers ru
I'm contemplating a move to Sonos. I bought a couple of Sonos One
speakers to try and so far am impressed with the sound quality. The
ability to control with Alexa and the inclusion of Apple Music are big
plusses for me.
I'm curious about the market for used gear. If I decide to go all Sonos
the
Here is a general question based on issues I had with a plugin. Would I
be better off having static IP addresses for my Squeezeboxes? My overall
setting is for dynamic addresses and I don't see that causing me any
problems. But are there advantages to making the change to static on a
by-device ba
whitman wrote:
> Did a bit more digging. Jazzradio.com seems to have stopped access via
> Squeezeboxes/LMS to the previous free streams, and now you can only get
> their streams by subscribing to a Premium offer, about £70 a year (also
> includes other genre stations).
It's not a bad deal, consi
mherger wrote:
> > A couple of weeks ago two of my app names changed on the displays of
> my
> > various boxes. What had been "JazzRadio" is now
> > "RADIO_PROVIDERS_JAZZRADIO." ClassicalRadio did the same thing.
>
> Some of these strings are provided by mysb.com, some on both mysb.com
> and LM
bpa wrote:
> Could the language setting have changed from English ?
No, nothing changed on my end.
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A couple of weeks ago two of my app names changed on the displays of my
various boxes. What had been "JazzRadio" is now
"RADIO_PROVIDERS_JAZZRADIO." ClassicalRadio did the same thing. When I
go onto my squeezebox.com the names still show up in the original form
in MyApps and the App Gallery.
Is t
Bravo! And until now, I didn't realize that my jazz subscription also
got me into Radiotunes...I installed that as well.
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d6jg wrote:
> Where does it mention Squeezebox support ? I can't see it.
It's on the APP page under "Supported hardware players." There is a link
to download an app, but the link just takes you to the squeezebox app
gallery. The JazzRadio app is there, but nothing for ClassicalRadio.
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I got a prompt response from their support folks. App development is "a
top priority" and should be done soon. Stay tuned.
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I got an email from the folks behind JAZZRADIO announcing a new
classical service called CLASSICALRADIO.COM. If it is as good as the
jazz service it will be worthwhile, and as far as I can tell so far a
prime subscription to the jazz site also gets you the classical site.
On their 'website' (http
The looming demise of this service on squeezeboxes has me looking for
content alternatives. Here are the things I listen to regularly on
Sirius:
The Blend - mix of pop hits with a nice balance of contemporary and
not-yet-oldies hits
NPR Now - mostly for Car Talk and similar shows
40s on 4 - just
I see that Sonos is claiming Apple Music integration by the end of the
year.
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Has anyone tried the Naxos-sponsored service? Is there a way to connect
to it via LMS/Squeezebox?
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This afternoon I started getting frequent rebuffing on my Touch; this
unit is connected via ethernet directly to my main router and there was
not any other significant network activity. I tried stopping and
starting LMS (I am running 7.8) but the problem persisted. I'm listening
to ALAC files; thi
I recently turned on iTunes Match so as to access my full recording
library from my iOS devices and my Macbook Air. In the process, a fair
amount of my metadata has been altered. Two-CD sets are now showing up
as two separate albums, etc.
I do NOT have the "Use iTunes" option checked in LMS, so I
aubuti wrote:
> Have you tried prompting it to update the firmware? I think it's under
> Settings > Advanced > Software Update.
I had tried that without success. But a restart of LMS did the trick,
and now all the players are updated. It's nice to have this sorted out!
My players haven't updated yet. Interesting, thought, that while I am
running LMS 7.8 on a Mac, the information for my Radio shows Firmware:
7.7.2-r9663.
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Does anyone have the release numbers of the new firmware with the
Rhapsody/Napster fix? Touch and Radio?
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Much appreciated, Michael! ;)
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Thanks. I'm also using Mavericks, so that's a useful bit of info.
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ademathews wrote:
> The upgrade of the touch went very smoothly, so I tried it on one of the
> radios. I'm pleased to say that that went well, too - I now have my
> boom, 2 radios and touch synchronised and am back to playing Napster
> through mySB. I now have a very happy other half, who's lov
I downloaded and installed the firmware on a Touch running 7.8. No
problems, and Rhapsody is working as normal.
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Using LMS, is there a way to switch the music source at a particular
time? Say that I want to listen to Pandora until 6PM, and then change to
NPR Now on Sirius.
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+1 from me as well. My Rhapsody subscription really only exists so I can
feed my Squeezebox ecosystem, and I am really happy to know that the
issue is being worked on!
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I was surprised to see this thread come back to life! I still listen to
Calm Radio a lot, and their station list has grown a lot. +1 for an app
or plug-in.
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It was a local problem. Restarting LMS got everything sorted out.
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I've suddenly lost all my internet sources. If I try to connect to MSB
directly I get "your player not found..."
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OK, I'm a turkey.
A simple restart of the new computer cleared up the problem. Now all
four players are connected to LMS and able to play streaming apps as
well.
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I just upgraded to a new Mac from an older system. Both running OSX
10.9/LMS 7.8.
I transferred all of my files, music, etc. Fired up LMS on the new
system, did a fresh scan. The problem I am having is that my
Squeezeboxes, when connected to LMS, now seem to have lost communication
with my squeez
WiFi for the radio, Ethernet for the Touch. It has happened with ALAC
files from my library and internet streams (jazzradio.com). None of this
has been problematic in the past.
I guess tomorrow I will reboot the network starting with the router to
see if that helps.
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Yesterday I started experiencing frequent rebuffering when my Radio and
Touch are synced. Never had the problem before. Individually the players
are fine. The Touch is connected via Ethernet and the Radio via WiFi. I
do the sync using iPeng.
I'm not sure where to start troubleshooting this...any
If your Boom does stop working, I will feel absolutely NO SYMPATHY! What
a beautiful spot...
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It's working OK for me.
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If you are into classical, check out Passionato, Ariama, Presto
Classical, and Classical Online. All offer a wide selection of lossless
tracks.
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Yes, you can designate more than one music folder when you access the
server using the web user interface. I have mine set to access the
iTunes media folder as well as a second folder where I store purchased
FLAC files. I do NOT check the "use iTunes" option and instead access
the folder directly.
To really remove the server completely you should follow the directions
I pointed to in my first reply. However, I encourage you not to give up
so soon. I don't think you are experiencing a bug, just an installation
or configuration problem. There are too many people using this
successfully with a
Here is a link to a thread by someone who had a similar issue. You might
find it useful as well.
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OK, that helps. My first recommendation would be to uninstall and then
reinstall Logitech Media Server. Instructions for doing that can be
found here:
http://logitech-en-amr.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/8380/session/L3RpbWUvMTM2NDM4OTQ0MC9zaWQvYzI0aExjbWw%3D
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Which version of the Mac OS are you running? I've been running LMS on an
iMac with no problems for quite a while - currently I am using OSX 10.8
(Mountain Lion), but it worked fine with earlier versions.
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Can you provide more details about your configuration and the version of
LMS you are running? I have Mountain Lion and have seen no degradation
of performance with my Squeezeboxes.
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nekomatic wrote:
> And what's more, I now have a name for my accordion death metal band.
>
> ;)
That's the first laugh I have had since our power went out yesterday. I
await the first album from Squeezebox Apocalypse with eagerness!
I opened my spare and registered it. Then I decided it could have a nice
home in my downstairs office, so it is no longer officially a "spare."
I've decided to live for today...I could get hit by a bus long before
Squeezebox Apocalypse finally hits. In the meantime, now I can enjoy
music streamed
I agree that this is a bummer, and I'm trying to decide on picking up a
spare Touch. Right now I have a Touch, a Boom, and a Radio (n.b. Touch
Boom Radio would be an excellent name for a band). The quality of sound,
multi-room playback, and apps are all important to me, but if I loose
the apps and
Any suggestions?
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Lion changed the power handling on the Mac. I noticed that the alarm
function on my SB Boom became unreliable after I upgraded to Lion. I
changed the power saving setting on th Mac to never sleep and it's been
fine since. See if that fixes your issue.
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it's the kind of thing that probably needs an app
or plug in.
The web player is nice, with album art and a list of previously heard
tracks. The album art doesn't come through on SBS or my Touch.
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Thanks for the great tip. You specify Chrome; any reason that the same
thing can't be done in Safari?
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compressed format to another.
With the iTunes plus upgrade your protected file is replaced by an
unprotected version of the same file at a higher resolution.
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I have had not issues with skipping or stopping since the update. I'm
running SBS on a Mac Mini and my Touch connects wirelessly. No
problems.
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course, it doesn't tell me what the error is...
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appears to be working.
What is odd is that some album art done this way IS transferring to the
Touch, but other album art is not. But the process used to do the albums
and the format of the cover art is the same.
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Yes, I had that selected when I did the library scan.
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When I add cover art to an album in iTunes the cover art is not showing
up on my Squeezebox Touch. This is even after I do a library rescan in
SBS.
What am I missing?
Mac Mini/OS 10.6/SBS 7.5.1
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I've tried this using both SBS on my Mac and MSB. The Rhapsody behavior
is the same either way.
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ng down my router, but I
have switched between two different wireless networks without any
success.
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iPad.
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I've got both, and each has its advantages. Of the two I think
Squeezebox is the more attractive app (caveat: I am using them on the
iPad, but I do NOT have dedicated iPad version of iPeng).
My issue with Squeezebox is that it only seems to function in landscape
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