Re: [slim] Squeezebox Classic (3) schematic

2022-12-25 Thread usbethjim
I had a Slim Devices unit that lost one analog out channel but the optical out worked fine.. Did not attempt the repair - poor solder skills - used a little optical to rca converter until I replaced with a Touch. As you've read this is known fault. Good luck! Jim All wireless (TM-AC1900) ex

Re: [slim] Bye bye wiki?

2020-09-11 Thread usbethjim
waldo wrote: > +1 read only archive. +1 read only archive All wireless (TM-AC1900) except NAS (ReadyNAS PRO - OS 6.10.3 - 3GB RAM - 3 X 4TB drives - XRAID2 - LMS 7.9.3 ) Squeezebox Boom - Anywhere with an AC outlet Squeezebox Touch > Bose Radio - Kitchen Squeezebox Touch > Hafler 100 preamp

Re: [slim] Peter Green, guitarist and co-founding member of Fleetwood Mac, has died at the age o

2020-07-26 Thread usbethjim
RIP - Peter Green who along with the band Fleetwood Mac helped school us all about the Blues. He like his former band boss John Mayall were part of that British blues invasion that helped make USA black blues music OK for us white kids to enjoy - sad but true. For me the early Fleetwood Mac sound

Re: [slim] LMS Documenter Poll

2020-07-15 Thread usbethjim
I also use it to see if I already have that title. PDF on a laptop / desktop. My jukebox (NAS) isn't always on but one of the others are. Options: list titles without tracks, various sort options (by artist, genre, year, etc) All wireless (TM-AC1900) except NAS (ReadyNAS PRO - OS 6.10.3

Re: [slim] LMS Documenter Part II

2020-07-09 Thread usbethjim
LMS Documenter Part II - running on Windows 10 LMS 7.9.3 - running on local networked ReadyNAS PRO (OS 6.10.3). Documenter found the server in 26s Stats - Created on: 7/9/2020 You have 1512 Artists With 3763 Albums Containing 51331 Tracks With 81 genres Everything ran as it should & looks jus

Re: [slim] SqueezeBox changing volume and music by itself! =/

2018-11-25 Thread usbethjim
T-bird wrote: > Please double check it, what you describe cant happening by itself +1 - *check again* - if you don't have the skills find someone who does and *check again* I just connected to two different LMS entities running unprotected - took me 5 minutes to find over a 100 of them. One

Re: [slim] Squeezebox Classic repair?

2018-06-09 Thread usbethjim
satkinsn wrote: > All - > > I've got a V.3 that's developed the weak channel problem on the analog > outs. I'm working around it with a DAC, but would like to restore this > thing to complete health - and I don't trust my soldering skills to do > the work myself. > > Does anyone know of a rep

Re: [slim] Say it ain't so, Joe...no more CDs?

2018-02-08 Thread usbethjim
Squeezemenicely wrote: > [image: > https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20180207/479efa1b3783111017fc1420bc4f9e59.jpg] > > Part of my crazyness :-) Yikes! Guesstimate on the number of units? I had vinyl racks like that at one time - sold them off while the selling was good... Jim All wireless

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v3

2018-01-07 Thread usbethjim
reinholdk wrote: > The patched .hta file is perfectly fine and I can launch it without > problems. > > Did you start the patched file from within the same folder where the > original one is located, i.e. the subfolder "Includes/js" is there? > Can you start the original file without getting scri

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v3

2018-01-06 Thread usbethjim
reinholdk wrote: > I can check if the patch produced the correct file if you send me your > modified version of the .hta file using this link: > https://www.dropbox.com/request/R11LoBlKeDb8cJZUz4XZ Done! Thanks for the help... Jim All wireless (TM-AC1900) except NAS (ReadyNAS PRO - OS 6.9.1

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v3

2018-01-05 Thread usbethjim
reinholdk wrote: > Thanks for clarifying the link to the patch utility. What is the exact > error message when you start the patched ACC? Line: 35 Char: 4 Error: The value of the property 'BalloonConfig' is null or undefined, not a Function object Code: 0 I answer YES to continue running scri

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v3

2018-01-04 Thread usbethjim
reinholdk wrote: > Depends on what you would call simple. :) > > The main challenge is to adapt the ACC program code to switch the > database systems from MySQL (as used in old LMS versions) to SQLite (as > used in the newer), because ACC V3.4 assumes that MySQL is used. > Fortunately this is ea

Re: [slim] The Automation of Selling Out

2017-12-12 Thread usbethjim
slartibartfast wrote: > I don't have a clue what any of that means. THAT was funny...I spewed beer. Jim All wireless (TM-AC1900) except NAS (ReadyNAS PRO - OS 6.9.1 - 3GB RAM - 3 X 4TB drives - XRAID2 - LMS 7.9.1 ) Squeezebox Boom - Anywhere with an AC outlet Squeezebox Touch > Bose Radio -

Re: [slim] iOS 11: Continue to Use Your Squeezeboxes with iPhone and iPad with iPeng 9

2017-10-02 Thread usbethjim
yobyot wrote: > > > Of course, you can charge whatever you like. But one reason you may be > seeing low uptake is that USD $9 (or even USD $6) for a remote control > app is expensive, especially for a "dead" music system. > > I think it's the "undead" music system - it will be hard to kill..

Re: [slim] Squeezebox App on iPad - Server on different network

2017-06-06 Thread usbethjim
Can't comment on the networking/ports/etc. but I am a 110% Ipeng fanboy! Best app I've ever paid for...get it, use it, love it! Jim All wireless (Linksys WRT54GS) except NAS (ReadyNAS PRO - OS 6.7.4 - 3GB RAM - 3 X 4TB drives - XRAID2 - LMS 7.9 ) Squeezebox Boom - Anywhere with an AC outlet

Re: [slim] New version of LMSDocumenter

2017-02-12 Thread usbethjim
ftlight wrote: > Thought I would try it, but I haven't used the previous version and it's > not clear how this works. Clicking on the exe doesn't seem to do > anything, although task manager shows it running. > > Perhaps the download could include a text file with instructions. +1 Insturction

Re: [slim] FS: Touches, Classics, Teddy Pardo Power Supplies...

2016-10-11 Thread usbethjim
Interested in: 1 x Squeezebox Touch without box, but with US power supply and remote -- $160 Jim All wireless (Linksys WRT54GS) except NAS (ReadyNAS PRO - 3GB RAM - 5 X 1TB drives - XRAID2 - LMS 7.9 ) Squeezebox Boom - Anywhere with an AC outlet Squeezebox (SlimDevices) SB3 - Fii0 D3 - Bose R

Re: [slim] Microwave oven interference

2015-03-04 Thread usbethjim
Check your signal strength to the unit on the LMS settings/info page. I have an SB3 that was in the 40% range and it sits on top of a microwave and it dropped out any time the microwave was on. Added another router as an access point closer to the SB3 and it's in the 80% range now and never drop

Re: [slim] Squeezebox 3 common faults over time?

2015-02-24 Thread usbethjim
ralphy wrote: > I've often wondered if using the mono IR emitter in the headphone jack > on the SB3 could be the cause of the left channel failure. > > Having used IR blaster on one of my SB3s for several years. A few > months ago I tried the analog outs only to discover it had developed the >

Re: [slim] Squeezebox 3 common faults over time?

2015-02-23 Thread usbethjim
You are not alone! I also have a Slim Devices SB3 that has a diminished analog channel. I went with a little optical to analog converter to hang on to the unit. Haven't gone back to the repair idea... Here are a few links: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?84395-SB3-Left-channel-ha

Re: [slim] Amazon Prime Music!

2014-06-15 Thread usbethjim
A couple of quotes from news articles concerning Amazon Prime Music: "Play Music streams at a variable bitrate by default, but discerning ears can opt to listen only at its "high quality" setting of 256kbps." - The Verge "For streaming, sound quality will be adjusted for available connectivity,

Re: [slim] Amazon Prime Music!

2014-06-12 Thread usbethjim
+1 - oh great plug-in masters... Jim All wireless (Linksys WRT54GS) except NAS (ReadyNAS PRO - 3GB RAM - 5 X 1TB drives - XRAID2 - LMS 7.8.1 ) Squeezebox Boom - Anywhere with an AC outlet Squeezebox (SlimDevices) SB3 - Fii0 D3 - Bose Radio - Kitchen Squeezebox Touch > Hafler 100 preamp > Hafle

Re: [slim] LMS Extractor Is Now Available

2014-05-26 Thread usbethjim
I've installed and tried your extractor - simple and speedy. I know nothing about SQL so I used your built-in queries. However to be of use to me, I would have to either have you change a couple of basic things in the queries, have you tell me how to do it myself or I need to learn SQL. _Here's

Re: [slim] how do I use my I-phone to control my SB3 ?

2013-09-01 Thread usbethjim
rtate wrote: > So the ipeng party is not what I'm looking for. > will the regular ipeng app allow me to play different songs from my > music folder, stop/start and change volume ? > Those are the kinds of functions that I'm looking for... Yep! Plus much more - fantastic app! Buy it - you won't

Re: [slim] State of play in the Squeezebox-replacement world 6/13?

2013-06-03 Thread usbethjim
Great summary - Thank you...I needed that! Jim usbethjim's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=8024 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=98886 _

Re: [slim] Squeezebox discontinued, how about its server?

2012-11-02 Thread usbethjim
w3wilkes wrote: > FUD = Fear - Uncertainty and Doubt. > > I first heard the term back in the 70's from vendors trying to compete > with IBM in the mainframe market place. Nice reference!!! I've heard the same thing in more than one sales meeting! Jim

[slim] Is anyone fixing SB3s? Known problem but no skills here...

2012-05-24 Thread usbethjim
I have a Slimdevices SB3 with a weak left channel. I've read the threads relating to the repair but I do not possess the skills/knowledge required. I've PM'd - peterbell & eCo - the folks who seemed to know what they were doing asking for help but no response. So does anyone know someone who co

Re: [slim] Squeezebox 3 and Squeezebox 2 available free, just pay shipping (in the UK)

2011-10-23 Thread usbethjim
Some discussion of late as to the future of Squeeze prompts me to ask. Still a streaming solution? Sonos? Please share if you don't mind... Jim -- usbethjim All wireless (Linksys WRT54GS) except NAS (ReadyNAS PRO - 3GB RAM - 5 X 1TB drives - XRAID2 - Squeezebox Server 7.6.1) Squee

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v3

2011-04-25 Thread usbethjim
AS? Anyway with the 7.6 changes coming you've got enough to do. I'm just happy to be able to generate the quickref ONLY. Thanks Jim -- usbethjim All wireless (Linksys WRT54GS) except NAS (ReadyNAS PRO - 3GB RAM - 5 X 1TB drives - XRAID2 - Squeezebox Server 7.5.4) Squeezebox Boom

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v3

2011-04-14 Thread usbethjim
each individual album folder. No imbedded art at all. Any ideas/suggestions? Or should I just let it run & run until done - ie that's the way it is? Thanks again... Jim -- usbethjim All wireless (Linksys WRT54GS) except NAS (ReadyNAS PRO - 3GB RAM - 5 X 1TB drives - XRAID2 - Sq

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v3

2011-04-01 Thread usbethjim
hmtl file) or still on the NAS? Both units are hard wired to a 10/100 gb router. Thanks for your help - a little paypal on the way Jim -- usbethjim All wireless (Linksys WRT54GS) except NAS (ReadyNAS PRO - 3GB RAM - 5 X 1TB drives - XRAID2 - Squeezebox Server 7.5.3) Squeezebox Boom - Anywher

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v3

2011-04-01 Thread usbethjim
ready done and displayed in another browser window. That's a lot of artI'm not listing any tracks and not choosing large art option. Jim -- usbethjim All wireless (Linksys WRT54GS) except NAS (ReadyNAS PRO - 3GB RAM - 5 X 1TB drives - XRAID2 - Squeezebox Server 7.5.3) Squeezebox

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v3

2011-03-31 Thread usbethjim
other program/CLI way to run a catalog like the quick ref in ACC? The full catalog is something I might run every once in awhile but the quick ref is great to check my tagging. Thanks to the author for the ACC program. Jim -- usbe

Re: [slim] 24-bit audio (new article)

2011-02-24 Thread usbethjim
Phil Leigh;613546 Wrote: > it's also twaddle... Marvelous word - it's been awhile since I've seen it used. I spewed coffee on the keyboard... Very amusing Thanks Jim -- usbethjim All wireless (Linksys WRT54GS) except NAS (ReadyNAS PRO - 3GB RAM - 5 X 1TB drives - X

[slim] Received Logitech survey request

2010-05-01 Thread usbethjim
look out for this survey Jim -- usbethjim All wireless (Linksys WRT54GS) except NAS (ReadyNAS PRO - 3GB RAM - 5 X 1TB drives - XRAID2 - Squeezebox Server 7.5.0) Squeezebox Boom - Anywhere with an AC outlet SqueezeBox 3 (Slim version) > Bose Wave Radio - Kitchen Squeezebox Duet controller/receive

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-10-27 Thread usbethjim
Tag&Rename - will NOT show you "ArtistSort". mp3tag - will show it if you tell it to dBpoweramp - will show it Jim -- usbethjim All wireless (Linksys WRT54GS) except NAS (ReadyNAS PRO - 3GB RAM - 5 X 1TB drives - XRAID2 - Squeezebox Server 7.4.1 - r28947) Squeezebox Boom - An

[slim] Duet - this could be the lowest price yet...

2008-10-13 Thread usbethjim
Duet available at: compuplus.com for a low 307.99 I know nothing about the vendor - just thought ya'll might want to know. Jim -- usbethjim usbethjim's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid

Re: [slim] Announcing the Squeezebox Duet

2008-03-06 Thread usbethjim
They liked it...here's the link http://reviews.cnet.com/digital-media-receivers/logitech-squeezebox-duet/4505-6739_7-32815168.html?tag=sub Jim -- usbethjim usbethjim's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/

Re: [slim] Slimserver 6.5.3 & 6.5.4 for Infrant NAS NV+

2007-08-18 Thread usbethjim
r own version of Slimserver for the ReadyNAS? Can anyone help me on this - how difficult is it to generate the Infrant/ReadyNAS version of Slimserver? Thank you Jim -- usbethjim usbethjim's Profile: http://forums.slimd