Re: [slim] Is there a Windows application to control a Squeezebox?

2011-09-05 Thread AndrewFG
Bert003;643256 Wrote: I tried Foobar with an UPNP plugin and I use Whitebear server. But the problem was that browsing was too slow for me. Each time I go into Artist or Album I had to wait some time until artists or albums showed up. So I quit with that. And I used more UPNP programs but

Re: [slim] Is there a Windows application to control a Squeezebox?

2011-09-02 Thread Wirrunna
Bert003, Off topic, but have you tried Music IP yet? I use it to create playlists and also with Spicefly SugarCube for continuous play. Some reading: http://wiki.slimdevices.com/index.php/Integrating_MusicIP_with_SqueezeCenter http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=89962

Re: [slim] Is there a Windows application to control a Squeezebox?

2011-09-02 Thread Bert003
No I didn't try Music IP yet. Looking at the website I see I did use their tagger, Picard, which worked very nice for me. I will give it a try, but I guess it needs some study. -- Bert003 Bert003's Profile:

Re: [slim] Is there a Windows application to control a Squeezebox?

2011-09-02 Thread aubuti
Bert003;654817 Wrote: No I didn't try Music IP yet. Looking at the website I see I did use their tagger, Picard, which worked very nice for me. I will give it a try, but I guess it needs some study. Picard is MusicBrainz, not MusicIP. MusicIP and MusicBrainz are not at all the same thing.

Re: [slim] Is there a Windows application to control a Squeezebox?

2011-09-02 Thread Bert003
Ok, thanks. I did a quick search at google and the first hit pointed me to Musicbrainz. -- Bert003 Bert003's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=31132 View this thread:

Re: [slim] Is there a Windows application to control a Squeezebox?

2011-09-01 Thread Bert003
I don't know but after updating to 7.6.0 it didn't work anymore. But in the few days I tested it I could see the player and playlist were too simple for me. It looks a bit like the player and playlist were last minute addons. Does not reflect the whole interface of the Muso, which is beautiful.

Re: [slim] Is there a Windows application to control a Squeezebox?

2011-08-29 Thread sachadog
Hello Bert003, I use Muso on a Windows Home Server and I have no trouble with it at all. Far from it in fact! By installing it on the W.H.S. any computer on my home network can use it's functionality and control the squeezebox players. I don't get stuttering problems and of course you get the

Re: [slim] Is there a Windows application to control a Squeezebox?

2011-08-26 Thread jezbo
Bert003;650105 Wrote: I installed Muso and it worked until I upgraded to SBS 7.6 I changed in the options screen to SQlite and put in the shared path to the database. But Muso doesn't scan my database so now it is empty. If I press the button test SQlite connection, Muso crashes:

Re: [slim] Is there a Windows application to control a Squeezebox?

2011-08-15 Thread Bert003
I installed Muso and it worked until I upgraded to SBS 7.6 I changed in the options screen to SQlite and put in the shared path to the database. But Muso doesn't scan my database so now it is empty. If I press the button test SQlite connection, Muso crashes: See the end of this message for

Re: [slim] Is there a Windows application to control a Squeezebox?

2011-08-07 Thread Meatpuck
havoc1;643743 Wrote: Does moose or anything else work with Triode's Spotify plugin? Good question! I tried Moose and I can access Spotify through the online radio / music services like on the controller. I can't find a way to make a search though so its not very useful... -- Meatpuck

Re: [slim] Is there a Windows application to control a Squeezebox?

2011-08-06 Thread Bert003
I will give Muso a try again. But I think it should work out of the box without tweaking. -- Bert003 Bert003's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=31132 View this thread:

Re: [slim] Is there a Windows application to control a Squeezebox?

2011-08-06 Thread jezbo
Most apps have configuration options, in muso's case you have options to point it to your SBS database which may be on a different machine - it can't auto-detect everything. -- jezbo jezbo's Profile:

Re: [slim] Is there a Windows application to control a Squeezebox?

2011-08-05 Thread jezbo
Bert003;643256 Wrote: I guess a normal looking Windows application doesn't exist yet after all these years, and I doubt there will be one during the time Squeezeserver will be alive. Did you try muso again? Whatever your previous issue was it's either a configuration tweak, is fixed or is

Re: [slim] Is there a Windows application to control a Squeezebox?

2011-07-27 Thread havoc1
Does moose or anything else work with Triode's Spotify plugin? -- havoc1 havoc1's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=33466 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=86144

Re: [slim] Is there a Windows application to control a Squeezebox?

2011-07-26 Thread jezbo
Bert003;617363 Wrote: @Jezbo: I turned off the option and now scanning starts but ends with 15203 songs scanned with 15203 scanning errors . . . All such things are fixable. Send me details and I'll take a look - if you run from the start menu in debug mode it generates a log file you

Re: [slim] Is there a Windows application to control a Squeezebox?

2011-07-26 Thread Skye
Hello Bert003, I’m inclined to agree with many of your observations - interface appearance can be a quite personal reaction, depending on the type of music you play and how you visualize how your music files are stored. You might like to use Foobar2000 to control your Squeezeboxen as indicated

Re: [slim] Is there a Windows application to control a Squeezebox?

2011-07-26 Thread Bert003
I tried Foobar with an UPNP plugin and I use Whitebear server. But the problem was that browsing was too slow for me. Each time I go into Artist or Album I had to wait some time until artists or albums showed up. So I quit with that. And I used more UPNP programs but they all have the same

Re: [slim] Is there a Windows application to control a Squeezebox?

2011-03-12 Thread jimzak
I like this thread. I finally installed Moose and I like it. -- jimzak http://zzzone.net http://have-a-nice-day.org http://www.last.fm/user/zzzoneDOTnet http://somethingsomethingsomething.net Ripper: dBpoweramp Router: Lynksys WRT54GL Server: SBS 7.5.3 - i3 - Win 7 64bit Player: 2 Booms, 1

Re: [slim] Is there a Windows application to control a Squeezebox?

2011-03-11 Thread Bert003
@Jezbo: I turned off the option and now scanning starts but ends with 15203 songs scanned with 15203 scanning errors . . . -- Bert003 Bert003's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=31132 View this

Re: [slim] Is there a Windows application to control a Squeezebox?

2011-03-09 Thread slate
Bert003;616568 Wrote: Anyway, I installed Muso but when I tried to import the database: Unexpected error in SBS scan: Table slimserver.track_statistics doesn't exist Probably again I am the only one with problems :-) What version of SBS are you running? -- slate Main: Duet (Audiocom) -

Re: [slim] Is there a Windows application to control a Squeezebox?

2011-03-09 Thread jezbo
Bert003;616568 Wrote: My google search didn't find much useful http://www.google.nl/#hl=nlbiw=1143bih=804q=musoaq=faqi=g1g-s1g8aql=oq=fp=37759ee467d6fc55 Anyway, I installed Muso but when I tried to import the database: Unexpected error in SBS scan: Table slimserver.track_statistics

Re: [slim] Is there a Windows application to control a Squeezebox?

2011-03-09 Thread vrette
I'm using Moose on two different computers with two different SB Touch, and haven't had any issues since I got it configured to my liking... Though I will now need to check out Muso -- vrette vrette's Profile:

Re: [slim] Is there a Windows application to control a Squeezebox?

2011-03-08 Thread garym
Bert003;616238 Wrote: In my opinion Squeezeplay is more like a remote control app, far from handy for selecting music and works not for people like me who are looking for a comfortable way to select music. I'd have to disagree. I find squeezeplay on my laptop to be a very easy way to

Re: [slim] Is there a Windows application to control a Squeezebox?

2011-03-08 Thread Bert003
My server is a single core Atom N270 pc, dedicated for Squeezecenter. But I don't like to work with it like a browser. After each click a new page has to be loaded, and that is a waste of time. It works good for doing configuration things but i.m.o. not for browsing and selecting music.

Re: [slim] Is there a Windows application to control a Squeezebox?

2011-03-08 Thread aubuti
I don't know if it will meet your preferences, but have you looked at muso? Fwiw, none of the issues you cite wrt Moose appear to be Moose problems. Stuttering and inability to update the database are not problems inherent to Moose and can be overcome with the right fixes. Whether it's the right

Re: [slim] Is there a Windows application to control a Squeezebox?

2011-03-08 Thread Bert003
If everybody uses Moose without problems, it must be on my side. But as soon as I turn on Moose playback begins to stutter op stops and when I close Moose everything is normal. And I don't know what to do to solve this. Will look for Muso, google doesn't find useful links on Muso so far. --

Re: [slim] Is there a Windows application to control a Squeezebox?

2011-03-08 Thread aubuti
Bert003;616551 Wrote: If everybody uses Moose without problems, it must be on my side. But as soon as I turn on Moose playback begins to stutter op stops and when I close Moose everything is normal. And I don't know what to do to solve this. Will look for Muso, google doesn't find useful

Re: [slim] Is there a Windows application to control a Squeezebox?

2011-03-08 Thread bwaldron
aubuti;616554 Wrote: I can't speak for everybody's success with Moose, but it works for me, and considering that it interacts with SBS exclusively through the command-line interface it's really hard to see how it could be the source of the stuttering unless you have something configured

Re: [slim] Is there a Windows application to control a Squeezebox?

2011-03-08 Thread Bert003
I installed Muso but when I tried to import the database: Unexpected error in SBS scan: Table slimserver.track_statistics doesn't exist Probably again I am the only one with problems :-) Strange font they use by default. It's not a book... Starting troubleshooting... -- Bert003

Re: [slim] Is there a Windows application to control a Squeezebox?

2011-03-08 Thread aubuti
The correct link still came up #9 on your google.nl search page, which isn't bad considering muso probably doesn't have any pages in Dutch And muso squeezebox (without quotes) brings it right to the top. Re your database problems, what version of SBS are you using? If you're using 7.6 beta

Re: [slim] Is there a Windows application to control a Squeezebox?

2011-03-08 Thread pippin
Bert003;616551 Wrote: If everybody uses Moose without problems, it must be on my side. But as soon as I turn on Moose playback begins to stutter op stops and when I close Moose everything is normal. And I don't know what to do to solve this. Will look for Muso, google doesn't find useful

[slim] Is there a Windows application to control a Squeezebox?

2011-03-07 Thread Bert003
Hi, I am looking for a Windows application to control my SC and SB's. I am a happy iPeng user and I have seen an iPad app with the playlist and browse window together in 1 screen. And that worked very comfortable, always have you playlist visible while browsing the database and adding music with

Re: [slim] Is there a Windows application to control a Squeezebox?

2011-03-07 Thread Webkemmi
moose works great and never can be the reason for stuttering playback since it has nothing to do with streaming audio data to the players. -- Webkemmi Webkemmi's Profile:

Re: [slim] Is there a Windows application to control a Squeezebox?

2011-03-07 Thread Bert003
Moose doesn't work for me. Are there any other windows programs? -- Bert003 Bert003's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=31132 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=86144

Re: [slim] Is there a Windows application to control a Squeezebox?

2011-03-07 Thread pippin
Bert003;616225 Wrote: Moose doesn't work for me. Why not? There's SqueezePlay http://downloads.slimdevices.com/nightly/?ver=7.5 -- pippin --- see iPeng, the Squeezebox iPhone remote and *New: iPeng for iPad*, at penguinlovesmusic.com

Re: [slim] Is there a Windows application to control a Squeezebox?

2011-03-07 Thread Bert003
Well, I tried it and first I had problems to update Moose's database. I got an errormessage. I don't remember how I got around that, but later I got the same message about firewall's etc. Also with the firewall turned off I got this error. It should just work since all my squeezeboxes are

Re: [slim] Is there a Windows application to control a Squeezebox?

2011-03-07 Thread bobkoure
...depending on what you're using for a server. I run SBS on an atom based server and have the db and cache in memory Home/My Music/New Music takes around 2.5 sec on FF3/Prism, 2 sec on Chrome, click to icons on browser panel. I don't regard this as fast, but acceptable. You might, too - hence

Re: [slim] Is there a Windows application to control a Squeezebox?

2011-03-07 Thread pski
Bert003;616213 Wrote: Hi, I am looking for a Windows application to control my SC and SB's. I am a happy iPeng user and I have seen an iPad app with the playlist and browse window together in 1 screen. And that worked very comfortable, always have you playlist visible while browsing the

Re: [slim] Is there a Windows application to control a Squeezebox?

2011-03-07 Thread MrSinatra
you could install whitebear and use a dlna/upnp app to control sbs. -- MrSinatra www.lion-radio.org using: sb2 sbc (my home) / sbrec ipeng (parents' home) - sbs 7.5.4b - win xp pro sp3 ie8 - p4(ht) 3.2ghz, 2gig ram - 1tb wd usb2 raid1 - d-link dir-655 - 48k+ mp3 ::VOTE FOR 'BUG 15604'