I had the same problem with iTunes playlists with SS 6.5 on my brand new
SB3. I ran slim.exe from the command line, but this is, to say the
least, an inelegant solution. I don't know yet if new playlists will be
pickup up by SS or if I'll have to re-run the command.
Is there any chance of
I had the same problem, iTunes playlists disappeared one day. Like many
in this thred I had my music stored on a different physical drive than
where Slim Server lives. None of the suggestions above worked, but here
is what I did to fix it.
I was about to punt and convert my iTunes playlists to
I have to run slim.exe from a command line as I am using the
iTunesUpdate plugin and this does not work well (or at all) when
running slim as a service under Windows if you want real-time updating
of your play count/last played, etc.
The problem with running from a command line as a permanent
To do it is quite simple.
...
Seems a bit Heath Robinson now I've written it down
Or you could just use SS 6.5.1 and set startup type to 'start
automatically on login' It's a lot simpler!
James
NOTICE: If received in error, please
I got the following after I run slim.exe?
C:\Arquivos de programas\SlimServer\serverslim
2006-10-30 23:22:51.4062 ERROR: DBI Connection failed: DBI
connect('hostname=127
.0.0.1;port=9092;database=slimserver','slimserver',...) failed: Can't
connect to
MySQL server on '127.0.0.1' (10061) at
swank;121625 Wrote:
Can someone tell me how to do the CMD thing? I'm not real slick on the
DOS.
I HAVE THE SAME PROBLEM:Can someone tell me how to do the CMD thing?
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Can someone tell me how to do the CMD thing? I'm not real slick on the
DOS.
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My iTunes playlists seem to come and go. For the recent past, they have
only been gone. I've spent tons of time working on it to no avail. I
just installed the latest SlimServer Version: 6.3.0 - 8148 - Windows
2000 - EN - cp1252 hoping that would fix it. I told it to rescan
playlists only. I told
I was having a similar problem with latest production Slimserver so I
upgraded to the stable beta (6.2.2 - 6200 for Windows XP)with no
positive effect.
Setting prefixes and postfixes didn't seem to help.
My exact problem was that playlists would show up but with nothing in
them. I'm using a
Thanks to Heuer and others. I'd had ITunes problems and ran slim.exe
from the command line and I now see my playlists.
I'm glad these forums are here as I was getting a bit frustrated.
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I'm having the same problem with iTunes and Slimserver, except that SOME
of my iTunes playlists are seen by SlimServer/SB3, and some are not! All
Albums are seen, though.
Any ideas what I could do to fix it? My iTunes library files (the XML
stuff etc) are in C:\My Documents\My Music, while the
Just ran slim.exe from the CMD line and lo - Playlists have appeared!
Let it run for about 5 minutes and then re-started slimserver from
slimtray.
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I finally discovered why my Mac OS itunes playlists weren't showing up
in the server: There was an empty folder titled Playlists in the
iTunes folder. As soon as I deleted that folder, the server found the
playlists. Magic.
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I finally discovered why my Mac OS itunes playlists weren't showing up
in the server: There was an empty folder titled Playlists in the
iTunes folder. As soon as I deleted that folder, the server found the
playlists. Magic.
Under
allanimal Wrote:
On 26 Dec 2005, at 21:07 , coyotl wrote:
I have the same problem. My iTunes music library is in the normal
place, i.e., ~Music/iTunes/...
I'm using SlimServer 6.2.2. (I had the same problem with SlimServer
6.2.1)
Help?
That should be:
I can't get my iTunes playlists either.
I have a new PC with fresh install of iTunes and SS 6.2.1
My iTunes Playlist is in the default setting of C:\DOCU..\MY
MUSIC\ITUNES
My music is on another drive on E:\ITUNES
I can get all my music via SS but none of my iTunes Playlists come
across.
Was
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I can't get my iTunes playlists either.
I have a new PC with fresh install of iTunes and SS 6.2.1
My iTunes Playlist is in the default setting of C:\DOCU..\MY
MUSIC\ITUNES
My music is on another drive on E:\ITUNES
I can get all my music via SS but none of
Taking the advice of a previous poster, here is how it fixed itself:
Stop SS service via the system tray
Open a command prompt, navigate to the SS folder, and run SLIM.EXE
My hard drive churned away for many minutes.
Once the hard drive access stopped, I opened up Internet Explorer to
config my
OK, here's a strange one... my playlists have appeared. What did I do?
I shut off the slimserver service in Windows and I ran slim.exe from the
command line. When I did, I could see a lot of hard drive activity for
15+ minutes so I figure it was scanning my library. When it was done,
my
I am using idletunes for windows. It was easy to install and use.
warning: it may take a while for the program to start if you have a
large library. Once it starts, it is very responsive. My wish list -
I wish you could multi~select playlists or, better yet, convert all
playlists at once.
Heuer Wrote:
Seems to have happened since I moved the iTunes music folder to a
different HD - the server cannot find the playlists.
In my case, the iTunes music folder is in its default location.
Slim states that we should 'file bugs'
(http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=17481) if
I believe that this issue is most certainly a bug. All of the correct
information for the playlists is stored in iTunes XML file. It seems
like a number of people are experiencing this issue and I believe it
should be addressed. Having to manually build M3u versions of my smart
playlists is
coyotl said the following on 27/12/2005 15:23:
Heuer Wrote:
Seems to have happened since I moved the iTunes music folder to a
different HD - the server cannot find the playlists.
In my case, the iTunes music folder is in its default location.
Slim states that we should 'file bugs'
There seems to already be an open bug report oin this issue:
Bug 2687: iTunes playlists do not show up
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Robin Bowes Wrote:
That's not really a fair summary of the situation.
Your bug report says:
I am using SlimServer with a Mac that has a number of playlists.
Some
of these playlists are in folders, others are not. Sadly, SlimServer
doesn't see ANY of the playlists, either from the web
Heuer Wrote:
There seems to already be an open bug report oin this issue:
Bug 2687: iTunes playlists do not show up
I saw that bug, but there were several important differences from my
installation. First, he's using Windows, and I'm on Mac/Unix.
Secondly, he has installed his music
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I saw that bug, but there were several important differences from my
installation. First, he's using Windows, and I'm on Mac/Unix.
Secondly, he has installed his music library on a different volume,
whereas mine is in the default location.
Please
I have the same problem. My iTunes music library is in the normal
place, i.e., ~Music/iTunes/...
I'm using SlimServer 6.2.2. (I had the same problem with SlimServer
6.2.1)
Help?
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On 26 Dec 2005, at 21:07 , coyotl wrote:
I have the same problem. My iTunes music library is in the normal
place, i.e., ~Music/iTunes/...
I'm using SlimServer 6.2.2. (I had the same problem with SlimServer
6.2.1)
Help?
That should be:
~/Music/iTunes/...
~Music means something
On Dec 26, 2005, at 12:07 PM, coyotl wrote:
I have the same problem. My iTunes music library is in the normal
place, i.e., ~Music/iTunes/...
I'm using SlimServer 6.2.2. (I had the same problem with SlimServer
6.2.1)
Do you have iTunes turned on under the main Server Settings page?
You
Yup, I have it turned on.
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Yes, I have that set on mine. I hate to admit it but after two days of
trying, I'm giving up. I found a utility to export iTunes' playlists
to m3u playlists so, I did that and moved the m3u playlists into the
playlist directory.
biomech Wrote:
4) iTunes setting - USE iTunes
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I have spent the last 24 hours trying to get Slimserver to see the many
play lists that I have created in iTunes and I#8217;m not having any
luck. I have reinstalled Slimserver several times, moved my iTunes
library, reimported my library into iTunes but nothing seems to work.
This is
Same here - not able to see my playlists no matter what I try, and my
settings are similar to yours!
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I had this issue to. Playlists were there, then they weren't. I fixed
it, but I'm not sure what did it. I suggest having SS set up so it
detects iTunes location automatically. In the end, I uninstalled
iTunes and reinstalled and it worked. Ensure that you export your
library first so you
I am having the same problem. I just installed SlimServer Version:
6.2.1 - 5194 - Windows XP - EN - cp1252 and it found my iTunes XML
file but it does not list any of my playlists. I am running iTunes
version 6.0.0.18.
In my case, the MP3s are in C:\MP3\ but the XML file is located in the
Thanks for the info. I have iTunes: in the prefix field of the Playlist
Format and nothing in the suffix field. I've tried with both populated
and it doesn't hep.
I notice that I'm running a different version of slimserver, you're on
a Beta and I'm on the latest release version (6.2.1). Does
Have you set
Server Settings | iTunes | iTunes Playlist Format
I tried leaving this blank the other day and it ignored all of my
itunes playlists. I put something back in the prefix and all was well
again.
SlimServer Version: 6.5b1 - 5073 - Windows XP - EN - cp1252
iTunes 6.0.1.3
BTW, I
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