[slim] Energy saving thoughts and tips

2008-04-24 Thread dsdreamer
, but I couldn't get that to work (yet). Does the the firmware that comes with SC 7.0 still support the WOL magic packet? Do other people have different ideas that they could share here? It may help a few people and save a few mega Joules of energy aggregated over the SD community :-) --Dsdreamer

Re: [slim] Energy saving thoughts and tips

2008-04-24 Thread dsdreamer
that practical. Thanks for your post, --dsdreamer. -- dsdreamer -- Dreamer, easy in the chair that really fits you... dsdreamer's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=12588 View

Re: [slim] Energy saving thoughts and tips

2008-04-24 Thread dsdreamer
. In the longer term, I would like to build a custom box with low power in mind, using VIA or possibly the Intel Atom if I can find a suitable MOBO when the time comes. Thanks for your comments, --dsdreamer -- dsdreamer -- Dreamer, easy in the chair that really fits you

Re: [slim] Energy saving thoughts and tips

2008-04-26 Thread dsdreamer
would be fun to do and give a certain amount of satisfaction, I should probably reserve that option for when I have an actual hardware failure to contend with. Thanks for sharing your thoughts. --Dsdreamer -- dsdreamer -- Dreamer, easy in the chair that really fits you

Re: [slim] New SB Classic owner! Lots of questions!

2008-10-11 Thread dsdreamer
use an analog volume control somewhere between your SB and the power amplifiers, i.e., don't try to use the SB3 as a pre-amp. -- dsdreamer -- Dreamer, easy in the chair that really fits you

Re: [slim] problems with remote streaming with 7.2.1

2008-10-27 Thread dsdreamer
on end). I tried a couple of versions of lame and few different players (iTunes, foobar2000). This bug seems very easy to reproduce (and hard to avoid), so if you are curious, try it. It takes about 90 seconds for the player to stop. -- dsdreamer -- Dreamer, easy in the chair

[slim] Long term SB3 user: very happy!

2008-11-30 Thread dsdreamer
handsomely repaid my modest investment. --dsdreamer -- dsdreamer -- Dreamer, easy in the chair that really fits you... dsdreamer's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=12588 View

Re: [slim] Turning SHN Files into FLAC files

2008-12-22 Thread dsdreamer
be just like converting from Apple Lossless (ALAC) to FLAC, which I do with ease using this method. Best regards, --dsdreamer. -- dsdreamer -- Dreamer, easy in the chair that really fits you

Re: [slim] NetBook (e.g. Acer Aspire One) as server for SqueezeCentre

2008-12-23 Thread dsdreamer
to build another music server. Instead I an running a very old Shuttle small form factor PC, which has lower specs than your netbook approach. So I know you will get at least as good results, probably better. --dsdreamer -- dsdreamer -- Dreamer, easy in the chair that really

[slim] Working around bugs in native ogg streaming?

2008-12-27 Thread dsdreamer
? It should be a fairly easy hack of custom-convert.conf, but strangely I haven't seen one... --dsdreamer -- dsdreamer -- Dreamer, easy in the chair that really fits you... dsdreamer's Profile: http

Re: [slim] Working around bugs in native ogg streaming?

2008-12-27 Thread dsdreamer
bpa;376184 Wrote: WebUI - Settings/Advanced/FileTypes - disable native for OGG. Is there a way to transcode Icecast ogg/flac streams to native flac for decoding on SB3? I'm not sure that sox knows what to do with an ogg/flac stream. Best regards, --dsdreamer -- dsdreamer

Re: [slim] Working around bugs in native ogg streaming?

2008-12-27 Thread dsdreamer
-rate=44100 --compression-level-0 - Any further clues would be appreciated. --dsdreamer -- dsdreamer -- Dreamer, easy in the chair that really fits you... dsdreamer's Profile

Re: [slim] Working around bugs in native ogg streaming?

2008-12-28 Thread dsdreamer
connected Many things are working as they should, e.g., my mplayer command is being asked to run under socketwrapper, but no bytes are ever forthcoming from the stream. Perhaps someone who knows more about the internals can comment on what might be going on? --dsdreamer

Re: [slim] Working around bugs in native ogg streaming?

2008-12-30 Thread dsdreamer
audible artifacts. Best regards, --dsdreamer -- dsdreamer -- Dreamer, easy in the chair that really fits you... dsdreamer's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=12588 View this thread

Re: [slim] Minor irritation: change in SB3 behaviour when server sleeps

2009-01-02 Thread dsdreamer
. --dsdreamer. -- dsdreamer -- Dreamer, easy in the chair that really fits you... dsdreamer's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=12588 View this thread: http

Re: [slim] Rhapsody Subscribers....

2009-01-02 Thread dsdreamer
mortslim;378450 Wrote: It works reliably now. Same for me. I was having no end of issues, but for the last few days it seems to be working. No unexpected halts of any kind. --dsdreamer. -- dsdreamer -- Dreamer, easy in the chair that really fits you

Re: [slim] TOSLINK Or Coaxial Cable - SqueezeBox Classic (3) To DACMagic

2009-01-10 Thread dsdreamer
may like this one: http://www.audiocraftersguild.com/AandE/npt.on.jitter2.htm Best regards, --dsdreamer -- dsdreamer -- Dreamer, easy in the chair that really fits you... dsdreamer's Profile: http

Re: [slim] TOSLINK Or Coaxial Cable - SqueezeBox Classic (3) To DACMagic

2009-01-10 Thread dsdreamer
All, I noticed that this appeared recently http://www.stereophile.com/features/1208jitter/ . The right bits at the wrong time are equivalent to the wrong bits at the right time. --John Atkinson Nice one, John. :-) --dsdreamer -- dsdreamer -- Dreamer, easy in the chair

Re: [slim] Internet Media Device Alliance

2009-01-11 Thread dsdreamer
vinnielo;382916 Wrote: Gah! I don't get it! I.M. Dalliance? :( I.M. = Instant Messaging Dalliance = Playful flirtation. The previous Woosh! was the sound of it going over your head. --dsdreamer -- dsdreamer -- Dreamer, easy in the chair that really fits you

Re: [slim] Artwork with dbpoweramp

2009-01-17 Thread dsdreamer
scheme and tell SC about it in the settings (Advanced, Formatting). --dsdreamer -- dsdreamer -- Dreamer, easy in the chair that really fits you... dsdreamer's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com

Re: [slim] iPeng Application 1.0 now on the App Store

2009-01-17 Thread dsdreamer
the sweeping gestures -- and physics emulation -- to get to the playlist overlay or player selection menu from the now-playing screen. Really cool stuff. --dsdreamer -- dsdreamer -- Dreamer, easy in the chair that really fits you

Re: [slim] Reproducible problem

2009-01-18 Thread dsdreamer
, but I've seen this message playing an incompatible ogg vorbis file/stream. Please check the file type and report back. Thanks! --dsdreamer. -- dsdreamer -- Dreamer, easy in the chair that really fits you

Re: [slim] Squeezebox vs. AirTunes Setup

2009-01-22 Thread dsdreamer
think there is still strong value in the SlimDevices product line, particularly if analog sound quality is a key driver for you. Furhermore, there is a whole line of products to fit different usage models from the Boom at one end to the Transporter at the other. -- dsdreamer

Re: [slim] Squeezebox vs. AirTunes Setup

2009-01-22 Thread dsdreamer
I do recommend controlling whichever solution you choose using an iPod Touch. I can vouch for the fact that using iPeng to control SqueezeCenter is a great way to go. -- dsdreamer -- Dreamer, easy in the chair that really fits you

Re: [slim] Squeezebox vs. AirTunes Setup

2009-01-23 Thread dsdreamer
is integrated in iTunes but left as an exercise for the reader in Squeezebox land. --dsdreamer. -- dsdreamer -- Dreamer, easy in the chair that really fits you... dsdreamer's Profile: http

[slim] Looking to stream 24/96 lossless PCM w/o transporter

2008-07-20 Thread dsdreamer
. Consider it a feature request for SB4, if such a thing is on the drawing board :-) Meanwhile if there are any solutions out there, even if they involve hardware from other companies, I would be interested to know about them. --dsdreamer -- dsdreamer -- Dreamer, easy

Re: [slim] Looking to stream 24/96 lossless PCM w/o transporter

2008-07-20 Thread dsdreamer
on it. But finding a DVD player that is known to do this is quite hard. Thanks for the reply! -- dsdreamer -- Dreamer, easy in the chair that really fits you... dsdreamer's Profile: http

Re: [slim] Announcement Squeezecenter 7.2

2008-08-29 Thread dsdreamer
hope that now the 7.x squeezecenter is in pretty good shape, we will only see small improvements in stability and performance and the odd bug fix; no more revolutions, please. -- dsdreamer -- Dreamer, easy in the chair that really fits you

Re: [slim] Bug: SB3: No WOL after PowerOn

2008-09-12 Thread dsdreamer
feelfree;339586 Wrote: Just entered a bug-report: http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=9474 Fully agree with all your comments. -- dsdreamer -- Dreamer, easy in the chair that really fits you

Re: [slim] SqueezeBox Power On Issue - Constantly Trying to Connect to Suspended SC

2008-09-13 Thread dsdreamer
... something is wrong. I can see why the folks at Slim Devices wanted to get rid of the blank screen due to the difficulty of diagnosing issues for customers, but they forgot (or ignored) that this may be a regular use case. -- dsdreamer -- Dreamer, easy in the chair

Re: [slim] Angry about Tranporter + SqueezeCenter

2008-09-13 Thread dsdreamer
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Re: [slim] Refreshed hardware this year for N networks?

2009-03-21 Thread dsdreamer
and claiming that anyone who gets different results is wrong. Of course, I may also be wrong if they took greenfield preamble out of the spec by now. But as far as I know the WiFi Alliance is still testing for it, if implemented. Cordially, --dsdreamer. -- dsdreamer -- Dreamer

Re: [slim] SB Clock Will Not Function Once Mac Wakes Up

2009-04-02 Thread dsdreamer
the SB and plug it back in, everything works perfectly. I am running SC 7.4. Any ideas, suggestions would be great. Thanks for the help. http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=10325 --dsdreamer -- dsdreamer -- Dreamer, easy in the chair that really fits you

Re: [slim] SC can't read my FLAC's embedded cue sheets

2009-04-19 Thread dsdreamer
creates double entries for each album. (Thanks to goharbourview123 for that suggestion.) Best regards, -- dsdreamer -- Dreamer, easy in the chair that really fits you... dsdreamer's Profile: http

Re: [slim] SC can't read my FLAC's embedded cue sheets

2009-04-20 Thread dsdreamer
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Re: [slim] sound quality

2009-04-25 Thread dsdreamer
if you are going all-out for a no-compromise system and really want to avoid all possible sources of jitter, real or imagined. (But in that case, use the coax output.) -- dsdreamer -- Dreamer, easy in the chair that really fits you

Re: [slim] Net::UDAP - SqueezeBox Receiver configuration tool

2009-04-29 Thread dsdreamer
with WPA1, and anything using AES or AES + TKIP is associated with WPA2 and thus you will need to set wireless_wpa_mode to 1 or 2 for WPA1 or WPA2 respectively. (WPA1 is generally known as WPA, since it was once the first and only WPA method.) -- dsdreamer -- Dreamer, easy

Re: [slim] Net::UDAP - SqueezeBox Receiver configuration tool

2009-05-06 Thread dsdreamer
I think should be called standby. You should be able to find it in the SqueezeCenter web interface and toggle the power mode. -- dsdreamer -- Dreamer, easy in the chair that really fits you

Re: [slim] Net::UDAP - SqueezeBox Receiver configuration tool

2009-05-07 Thread dsdreamer
the wireless one and you should be good to go. -- dsdreamer -- Dreamer, easy in the chair that really fits you... dsdreamer's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=12588 View this thread

Re: [slim] FLAC issues

2009-05-15 Thread dsdreamer
, but they still exist under the hood and can cause unexpected issues. -- dsdreamer -- Dreamer, easy in the chair that really fits you... dsdreamer's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=12588

Re: [slim] Rhapsody Implementation Needs Improvement

2009-05-19 Thread dsdreamer
are used for the actual streaming, but in general I think I have excellent IP connectivity to servers on the West Coast. -- dsdreamer -- Dreamer, easy in the chair that really fits you... dsdreamer's

Re: [slim] Rhapsody Implementation Needs Improvement

2009-05-19 Thread dsdreamer
the code, we can't make strong assertions about how much effort has been put into programming the cases that shouldn't occur compared to the expected cases. Best regards, -- dsdreamer -- Dreamer, easy in the chair that really fits you

Re: [slim] I am leaving Logitech!

2009-05-26 Thread dsdreamer
Sean, You've done what most of us only dreamed of doing. Good engineers are rare enough, but a good engineer who can build a company and design its products at the same time --- priceless. Do it again sometime, we'll be rooting for you. Have a great break. --dsdreamer. -- dsdreamer

Re: [slim] Who's going to fill Sean's shoes - technically?

2009-05-26 Thread dsdreamer
of the founders, IMO. --dsdreamer -- dsdreamer dsdreamer's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=12588 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=63775

Re: [slim] Updated Squeezebox products?

2009-05-26 Thread dsdreamer
yourself scope to provide really reliable wireless streaming. My main point is that growth is not possible without reliable and plentiful wireless bandwidth with a decent shot at whole house coverage. -- dsdreamer -- Dreamer, easy in the chair that really fits you

Re: [slim] Problems with player pausing.

2009-06-18 Thread dsdreamer
that it is giving you better SNR values. One thing you could try is pair of Apple airport express units configured as a wireless bridge at 5GHz to get away to where the air is cleaner. 2.4GHz is just getting too crowded in manny places, and sounds like it is where you live too. --dsdreamer -- dsdreamer

Re: [slim] SC7.3.3: how native AAC support is?

2009-06-21 Thread dsdreamer
never saw the word native used by Logitech, so I am wondering what made you think there was a point to refute. -- dsdreamer -- Dreamer, easy in the chair that really fits you... dsdreamer's Profile: http

Re: [slim] UPnP AV SqueezeBox Classic

2009-06-22 Thread dsdreamer
enabled mine, but I have issues with it timing out while reading long lists of available metadata from the server. It doesn't seem to get much attention from the developers anymore. -- dsdreamer -- Dreamer, easy in the chair that really fits you

Re: [slim] UPnP AV SqueezeBox Classic

2009-06-22 Thread dsdreamer
dsdreamer;434511 Wrote: There is a UPnP client built into SqueezeCenter that is disabled by default. Oops, put it down to jet lag, I didn't notice that your objective was to *eliminate* SqueezeCenter. So, the answer is no. You purchased a Slim device, and the only way it can behave

Re: [slim] Media monkey as frontend to control a SqueezeBox

2009-06-26 Thread dsdreamer
solution could probably be adapted from the the DSBridge for Spotify that was introduced recently to forum readers. (I think MM can use DirectSound output, not 100% sure). http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=64590 Hope this is helpful -- dsdreamer -- Dreamer, easy

Re: [slim] New Logitech MM STREAM Squeezebox Touch spotted !!

2009-06-27 Thread dsdreamer
). But if they force me to use a touch screen on the device itself to control the beast, I'm not buying. And if a SBC is needed, to get remote operation, that will not convince me, either (reliability issues with past products are making me play defensive). -- dsdreamer -- Dreamer

Re: [slim] Duet Receiver Only Question

2009-06-27 Thread dsdreamer
it will be much easier to set up on the network and will be fully supported by Logitech for that purpose. Best regards, -- dsdreamer -- Dreamer, easy in the chair that really fits you... dsdreamer's Profile

Re: [slim] My first impressions

2009-07-03 Thread dsdreamer
more details. http://wiki.slimdevices.com/index.php/Diagnosing_Performance_Issues#Network_Performance -- dsdreamer -- Dreamer, easy in the chair that really fits you... dsdreamer's Profile: http

Re: [slim] My first impressions

2009-07-03 Thread dsdreamer
where 7.3.2 didn't. Makes perfect sense. Enjoy. -- dsdreamer -- Dreamer, easy in the chair that really fits you... dsdreamer's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=12588 View

Re: [slim] Help Me Get Started!

2009-07-07 Thread dsdreamer
and want SqueezeBox access to the entirety of your purchased iTMS library. -- dsdreamer -- Dreamer, easy in the chair that really fits you... dsdreamer's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php

Re: [slim] Help Me Get Started!

2009-07-07 Thread dsdreamer
that his iPhone / Touch app is an excellent way to get control of your entire Squeezebox client/server system from the palm of your hand, and is available on the App store for a modest fee. -- dsdreamer -- Dreamer, easy in the chair that really fits you

Re: [slim] Help Me Get Started!

2009-07-12 Thread dsdreamer
by squeezesoft, but if that was actually Squeezeplay (rather than softsqueeze), I can understand your comments about the lack of UI polish, but I find it quite solid and simpler to use than the web UI of SC, when it comes to browsing for music and controlling playback. -- dsdreamer

Re: [slim] What modem/router

2009-07-12 Thread dsdreamer
stable indeed, especially after installing Tomato. I am hoping there will be an equivalent golden combination for the .11n draft 2 spec. with dual-band support. But I am not aware of it, if it exists. -- dsdreamer -- Dreamer, easy in the chair that really fits you

Re: [slim] lossless internet radio streaming in FLAC!

2009-07-14 Thread dsdreamer
to be the front-end controlling what is to be played through your Squeezebox. More generally, your hack provides a method of slaving Squeezecenter to another media player, with ogg/flac as the lossless stream format between the two systems. -- dsdreamer -- Dreamer, easy

Re: [slim] lossless internet radio streaming in FLAC!

2009-07-14 Thread dsdreamer
to be the front-end controlling what is to be played through your Squeezebox-equipped audio system. More generally, your hack provides a method of slaving SqueezeCenter to another media player, with ogg/flac as the lossless stream format between the two systems. -- dsdreamer

Re: [slim] Player problems

2009-07-15 Thread dsdreamer
on a track, select properties, and check the Media Usage Rights tab.) -- dsdreamer -- Dreamer, easy in the chair that really fits you... dsdreamer's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php

[slim] OT: Asset UPnP server to XBMC

2009-07-16 Thread dsdreamer
of relevance, since I will not be tempted away from my Squeezebox system which is working so well. But it interested me to learn that the UPnP/DNLA approach to serving music doesn't have to suck as badly as my previous experiences had caused me to believe. -- dsdreamer

Re: [slim] Rebuffering is ruining the Squeezebox experience

2009-07-18 Thread dsdreamer
that one of these will cause the problem to vanish. If so, you will know a great deal more about where to look to finally solve the issue. -- dsdreamer -- Dreamer, easy in the chair that really fits you

Re: [slim] Best mobile phone for controlling SB?

2009-07-19 Thread dsdreamer
but higher cpu utilization to decode it? Or am I working with faulty assumptions here? I assume your iThing reference is properly documented below...? http://www.bosey.co.in/2008/09/apple-launches-ithing-nobody-knows-what.html -- dsdreamer -- Dreamer, easy in the chair

[slim] Buffer fullness now playing diagnostic

2009-07-19 Thread dsdreamer
really know and I don't like to guess. -- dsdreamer -- Dreamer, easy in the chair that really fits you... dsdreamer's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=12588 View this thread: http

Re: [slim] Buffer fullness now playing diagnostic

2009-07-20 Thread dsdreamer
dsdreamer;441901 Wrote: Simple question: what do the two numbers on the SB3 buffer fullness diagnostic screen mean? I see a display line with something like 1.7 / 9.9 seconds. I am tempted to interpret these as the reading and writing pointer positions in the buffer translated from

Re: [slim] Buffer fullness now playing diagnostic

2009-07-20 Thread dsdreamer
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Re: [slim] SkweezyDs-like hooks for Foobar or Mediamonkey

2009-07-20 Thread dsdreamer
incantations). I don't believe any of the 'soft' players have been optimized to allow there type of esoteric audiophile tricks. -- dsdreamer -- Dreamer, easy in the chair that really fits you... dsdreamer's

Re: [slim] Streaming internet station buffer

2009-07-21 Thread dsdreamer
are directly handled by the Squeezebox (exceptions being AAC/AAC+), which means the limited RAM resources of the player would be a major issue when considering extending buffer times beyond a few tens of seconds. -- dsdreamer -- Dreamer, easy in the chair that really fits you

Re: [slim] SkweezyDs-like hooks for Foobar or Mediamonkey

2009-07-21 Thread dsdreamer
be of interest to others as well, so I am wondering if you plan to make it available to the public? And will it support higher sample rates? Best regards, -- dsdreamer -- Dreamer, easy in the chair that really fits you

Re: [slim] SkweezyDs-like hooks for Foobar or Mediamonkey

2009-07-21 Thread dsdreamer
/index.php/SqueezePlay SoftSqueeze is written in Java and mimics the appearance, UI and playback capabilities of a number of hardware based players. SoftSqueeze is community supported these days. -- dsdreamer -- Dreamer, easy in the chair that really fits you

Re: [slim] Rebuffering is ruining the Squeezebox experience

2009-07-24 Thread dsdreamer
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Re: [slim] Rebuffering is ruining the Squeezebox experience

2009-07-25 Thread dsdreamer
is empty. Nevertheless, it remains my contention that splitting the network buffer in two and using double buffering to start pre-buffering the next track earlier would make for a more robust system. -- dsdreamer -- Dreamer, easy in the chair that really fits you

Re: [slim] User Interface via a PC?

2009-07-27 Thread dsdreamer
controller, but as such it would be excellent for someone who enjoys larger font sizes. -- dsdreamer -- Dreamer, easy in the chair that really fits you... dsdreamer's Profile: http

Re: [slim] Rebuffering is ruining the Squeezebox experience

2009-07-27 Thread dsdreamer
have evidence that the bug will be very hard to reproduce on demand to allow decent investigation. Is that enough data to open a Bugzilla bug report? -- dsdreamer -- Dreamer, easy in the chair that really fits you

Re: [slim] Rebuffering is ruining the Squeezebox experience

2009-07-28 Thread dsdreamer
Streaming in 7.3.3 seems less robust than previous versions of SC http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=13092 You can vote for the bug, and add details of your own experiences with this problem. If enough people put info there, QA should start to take notice. -- dsdreamer

Re: [slim] Rebuffering is ruining the Squeezebox experience

2009-07-28 Thread dsdreamer
over an imperfect network requires reverting to a previous version of the product firmware or using the old streaming protocol. -- dsdreamer -- Dreamer, easy in the chair that really fits you

Re: [slim] What are people using for Bathroom control ?

2009-07-30 Thread dsdreamer
I can't comment about the mechanical aspects of the problem, but I wanted to make sure you don't neglect the issue of WiFi signal strength when embedding a small device like the iPod Touch in a wall. -- dsdreamer -- Dreamer, easy in the chair that really fits you

Re: [slim] All but my Classic

2009-07-30 Thread dsdreamer
-guide: WEP keys consist of a string of ten or twenty-six digits or letters A through F. If you have an alpha-numeric key, try using this: http://wepkey.com/ -- dsdreamer -- Dreamer, easy in the chair that really fits you

Re: [slim] Is a router required?

2009-07-30 Thread dsdreamer
approach. Which version of SqueezeCenter/SlimServer is giving you stability issues, BTW? -- dsdreamer -- Dreamer, easy in the chair that really fits you... dsdreamer's Profile: http

Re: [slim] Rebuffering is ruining the Squeezebox experience

2009-08-01 Thread dsdreamer
. -- dsdreamer -- Dreamer, easy in the chair that really fits you... dsdreamer's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=12588 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t

Re: [slim] Rebuffering is ruining the Squeezebox experience

2009-08-01 Thread dsdreamer
router. Several users here have reported success with HomePlug type powerline adaptors, and this would be worth considering as well. -- dsdreamer -- Dreamer, easy in the chair that really fits you

Re: [slim] 'Can't find address for SqueezeNetwork'

2009-08-01 Thread dsdreamer
player and not the other). If this sounds like it might be relevant try a recent 7.3.4 nightly, e.g., from here: http://downloads.slimdevices.com/nightly/?ver=7.3 -- dsdreamer -- Dreamer, easy in the chair that really fits you

Re: [slim] 'Can't find address for SqueezeNetwork'

2009-08-01 Thread dsdreamer
players and report if the problem stays with the same player or is somehow location specific? I know this may seem tedious but, it may help diagnose the problem. Regards, -- dsdreamer -- Dreamer, easy in the chair that really fits you

Re: [slim] 'Can't find address for SqueezeNetwork'

2009-08-01 Thread dsdreamer
)? It shouldn't matter where they are in physical space, the player-specific settings should be retained just as if you had power-cycled them without moving them. -- dsdreamer -- Dreamer, easy in the chair that really fits you

Re: [slim] 'Can't find address for SqueezeNetwork'

2009-08-01 Thread dsdreamer
If the problem is player-specific and not location specific, you should try a factory reset if you haven't already done so. http://wiki.slimdevices.com/index.php/Hardware_Reset_commands#Squeezebox_2.2C_Squeezebox_3.2FSqueezebox_Classic Best regards, -- dsdreamer

Re: [slim] Rebuffering is ruining the Squeezebox experience

2009-08-02 Thread dsdreamer
, but there is also inconclusive evidence to the contrary, which makes it worth investigating. As to people who want to draw conclusions already, based on the little we know right now... well, let's just say that depending on your profession, it might be a worrying trait. -- dsdreamer

Re: [slim] Standby screensaver issue...

2009-08-02 Thread dsdreamer
(now an enhancement request) here: http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=10393 . The enhancement request currently has 10 votes and is targeted for release 8.1. It was also quite a long thread in these forums a little while back. -- dsdreamer -- Dreamer, easy

Re: [slim] Rebuffering is ruining the Squeezebox experience

2009-08-02 Thread dsdreamer
. 3) If an Airport Express can implement (selectable dual-band) 2x2 MIMO in its diminutive form factor, so could an updated version of any of the current SB products. -- dsdreamer -- Dreamer, easy in the chair that really fits you

Re: [slim] 'Can't find address for SqueezeNetwork'

2009-08-02 Thread dsdreamer
! In hindsight that is about the only thing that makes sense, given one player could succeed and the other not. But I was assuming you had used DHCP, so I didn't go there. Glad it is working properly now! -- dsdreamer -- Dreamer, easy in the chair that really fits you

Re: [slim] Rebuffering is ruining the Squeezebox experience

2009-08-04 Thread dsdreamer
to an older SC e.g. 7.2.x or earlier. Comments on whether such a poll (in a new thread) would be useful? -- dsdreamer -- Dreamer, easy in the chair that really fits you... dsdreamer's Profile: http

Re: [slim] USB gets all the attention!

2009-08-04 Thread dsdreamer
to all this you get the convenience of wireless and can keep that noisy computing equipment out of the listening room! -- dsdreamer -- Dreamer, easy in the chair that really fits you... dsdreamer's Profile

Re: [slim] Rebuffering is ruining the Squeezebox experience

2009-08-04 Thread dsdreamer
, repeatable way. Then I could gather some meaningful information about the robustness of the current generation of SB h/w and f/w. But as a private end-user with limited financial means and limited time to play, this is not something I can realistically get done. -- dsdreamer

Re: [slim] Rebuffering is ruining the Squeezebox experience

2009-08-04 Thread dsdreamer
. The trouble with distributed random testing in the user community is that it is not repeatable or controlled, and unless something is grossly wrong, the feedback is usually ambiguous. -- dsdreamer -- Dreamer, easy in the chair that really fits you

Re: [slim] Rebuffering is ruining the Squeezebox experience

2009-08-06 Thread dsdreamer
, but until I know better I am assuming not. -- dsdreamer -- Dreamer, easy in the chair that really fits you... dsdreamer's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=12588 View this thread: http

Re: [slim] Rebuffering is ruining the Squeezebox experience

2009-08-06 Thread dsdreamer
maggior;446250 Wrote: dsdreamer - I gave up and had to finally resort to Google to determine the source of you signature. It was driving me crazy because it sounded so familiar but I could NOT figure out where it was from: Dreamer, easy in the chair that really fits you

Re: [slim] Czech Radio upstages BBC

2009-08-06 Thread dsdreamer
unscrupulous listeners from all over the work make bit-perfect recordings of whatever takes their fancy and burn them to CD (or add them to their FLAC collections). -- dsdreamer -- Dreamer, easy in the chair that really fits you

Re: [slim] Czech Radio upstages BBC

2009-08-07 Thread dsdreamer
to native ogg/vorbis (not flac) that causes the SB to reboot and make a nasty noise for a few seconds, would you be kind enough to mention it here or send me a PM? If not, don't worry, just enjoy the music! -- dsdreamer -- Dreamer, easy in the chair that really fits you

Re: [slim] Czech Radio upstages BBC

2009-08-08 Thread dsdreamer
for all those nostalgic postings: http://www.ominous-valve.com/sounds/bbc0.mp3 -- dsdreamer -- Dreamer, easy in the chair that really fits you... dsdreamer's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com

Re: [slim] Does Squeezebox 1/II/III VOLUME adjust DECIMATE?

2009-08-08 Thread dsdreamer
, what Mnyb is saying, if I understand his post well. Cheers. -- dsdreamer -- Dreamer, easy in the chair that really fits you... dsdreamer's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=12588

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