Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Upgrade SB Radio to UE Radio

2012-09-27 Thread onlyconnect
bluegaspode wrote: Tada - translated: in the Settings menu press Home+Fwd and you will get a new Developers menu ... where we can find the menu for remote login again :D. Many thanks, works great! Wish I'd known this when I was troubleshooting non-playing. Tim

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Small Package, Big Sound .. and awful alarm clock

2012-09-27 Thread onlyconnect
Mnyb wrote: It works it reboots itself before the alarm time is up , given that there is any power left in the battery . But not if you turned it *really* of by holding down the powerbutton for a while . OK, so there are 4 power states? 1. Really off 2. Deep standby (able to restart for

Re: Review: Logitech UE Smart Radio � the last Squeezebox?

2012-09-27 Thread onlyconnect
didjean wrote: This is NOT a squeezebox. It's a fakebox. Now that I have tried SSH into the Smart Radio and got the message about only joking ... enjoy I can see that at least some of the spirit of Squeezebox lives on here. Tim

Re: Review: Logitech UE Smart Radio � the last Squeezebox?

2012-09-27 Thread DaveWr
onlyconnect wrote: Now that I have tried SSH into the Smart Radio and got the message about only joking ... enjoy I can see that at least some of the spirit of Squeezebox lives on here. Tim Well I for one won't be buying it for that level of Spirit of Squeezebox!

Re: Review: Logitech UE Smart Radio � the last Squeezebox?

2012-09-27 Thread nervoteso
is it impossible to imagine a jailbreak for new smart radio to open it to squeezebox system??? nervoteso's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=30262 View this thread:

Re: Review: Logitech UE Smart Radio � the last Squeezebox?

2012-09-27 Thread carp
didjean wrote: (...) It creates confusion, it makes good old client pissed off. (...) Does anyone know how many users are using the Squeezebox system (maybe by analyzing statistics of mysqueezebox.com)? If this number is only a small multiple of the number of users of this forum, then it might

Re: Review: Logitech UE Smart Radio � the last Squeezebox?

2012-09-27 Thread toby10
carp wrote: Does anyone know how many users are using the Squeezebox system (maybe by analyzing statistics of mysqueezebox.com)? If this number is only a small multiple of the number of users of this forum, then it might have been too little users at all to keep the Squeezebox system - as we

Re: Review: Logitech UE Smart Radio � the last Squeezebox?

2012-09-27 Thread erland
nervoteso wrote: is it impossible to imagine a jailbreak for new smart radio to open it to squeezebox system??? For someone with the right development skills, there is no problem at all to hack it and turn it into a Squeezebox. Hopefully Logitech will open it up to third parties so we don't

Re: Review: Logitech UE Smart Radio � the last Squeezebox?

2012-09-27 Thread erland
carp wrote: Does anyone know how many users are using the Squeezebox system (maybe by analyzing statistics of mysqueezebox.com)? If this number is only a small multiple of the number of users of this forum, then it might have been too little users at all to keep the Squeezebox system - as we

Re: Review: Logitech UE Smart Radio � the last Squeezebox?

2012-09-27 Thread alfista
toby10 wrote: They would never give such numbers, nor should they. ;) And even if they did, it's not obvious that any of us would be able to draw any conclusions about the business case for the SB stuff. That's finance, which relates to mathematics in about the same way as audiophilia relates

[SlimDevices: Radio] Does the spotify app actually works on the UE Smart Radio

2012-09-27 Thread asplundj
I wonder if the spotify app actually works better on the UE Smart Radio than on Squeezebox. I mean does it still show all those albums that you can't play due to wrong region? asplundj's Profile:

Re: Review: Logitech UE Smart Radio � the last Squeezebox?

2012-09-27 Thread Mnyb
alfista wrote: And even if they did, it's not obvious that any of us would be able to draw any conclusions about the business case for the SB stuff. That's finance, which relates to mathematics in about the same way as audiophilia relates to physics. It would however be fun to see some

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Small Package, Big Sound .. and awful alarm clock

2012-09-27 Thread Mnyb
onlyconnect wrote: OK, so there are 4 power states? 1. Really off 2. Deep standby (able to restart for alarm) 3. Standby (shows clock) 4. On I tried this yesterday (on UE Smart Radio) and my experiment failed, ie. an alarm was set, unit was off and it did not sound. However it might

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Small Package, Big Sound .. and awful alarm clock

2012-09-27 Thread aubuti
Hmm, these latest posts raise a question about the UE Smart Radio that I don't think I've seen discussed so far. There is fairly widespread agreement that the SB Radio's design to require a server connection to trigger the alarm was a bad idea. Even the old SB Radio has enough smarts to do that

Re: Review: Logitech UE Smart Radio � the last Squeezebox?

2012-09-27 Thread garym
Mnyb wrote: That would explain it ,cut the dead meat out , if mysqueezebox.com only radios makes up the bulk of the current users base why not just dump those fringe users with complicated issues and demanding use cases that fills the bugzilla with iretating reports ;) I only know one other

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Small Package, Big Sound .. and awful alarm clock

2012-09-27 Thread aubuti
Mnyb wrote: Hey have they no sense of humor , why not holiday in Cambodia with Dead Kennnedys ;) Now that I would appreciate! (Besides being an infinitely better song than Fa Fa Fa, Holiday in Cambodia has always had a special place in my heart since college days, when some friends went into

Re: Review: Logitech UE Smart Radio � the last Squeezebox?

2012-09-27 Thread dasmueller
garym wrote: I only know one other SB user (in physical life...) that uses local music files (and he uses mp3 files connected via USB drive to a TOUCH). All other users (maybe only 6 in total) use only mysqueezebox.com. Two have radios, one has TOUCH, two have Booms, and one has duet

Re: Review: Logitech UE Smart Radio � the last Squeezebox?

2012-09-27 Thread erland
dasmueller wrote: One of the big drawbacks to the new UE Radio from what I have read is its inability to play a random mix of tracks. This is a very nice function of the Squeezebox line. Let's hope they integrate that function into future versions of the software and also come out w a

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Upgrade SB Radio to UE Radio

2012-09-27 Thread dnglbr
Is your alarm clock working after flashing with the new firmware? dnglbr's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=57382 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=96256