Squeezebox Forum

This months Squeezebox news:

1) Music Services:

- Spotify: the final version of the application has been released as planned on Jan 24th. You can see it from here, if you are in one of the 7 supported countries (No, Se, Fin, NL, UK, FR, SP):
http://www.mysqueezebox.com
Squeezebox on Spotify: http://www.spotify.com/squeezebox

- lastfm will be exclusively available in Germany, UK and the US from February 15th on and will require a premium subscription (3eur/M)
http://blog.last.fm/2011/02/07/lastfm-r ... nt-devices

- The Radionomy app has recently added sub-categories in its menu structure which makes it easier to navigate through the various radios. (available world-wide from http://www.mysqueezebox.com)
http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=82680
Check out the Logitech adds made by Radionomy users from here:
http://blog.radionomy.com/2010/10/28/lo ... e-winners/


2) NAS drives , more and more of those network hard drives are supporting the Squeezebox server:

-D-link: A Squeezebox server plugin has been available for some time now for the DNS-323, 343, but Dlink now offers Squeezebox server installed out of the box in its newer 320 and 325 models:
http://www.digitalhome.ca/2011/01/d-lin ... s-devices/
D-link's site (dns-320 and 325 offer SBS support):
http://www.dlink.co.uk/cs/Satellite?c=P ... /DLWrapper

-Zyxel: NSA-210 supports Squeezebox server:
http://zyxel.co.uk/web/product_family_d ... 05A93B2F92
You can see how to upgrade to the latest Squeez4) Finally check out the crazy setups some of our users have from here:
Touch:
http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=77125
Classic:
http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=19817
Transporter:
http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=41527 ebox server from here:
http://www.zyxel.com/support/knowledge_ ... 0793.shtml

-Synology SBS 7.5.3 package available from here:
http://www.synology.com/support/download.php?lang=en
Release notes:
http://www.synology.com/enu/support/rel ... Server.php

-Qnap SBS 7.5.3 qpkg available from here:
http://forum.qnap.com/viewtopic.php?f=1 ... 14bfaec780

- Vortexbox 1.7 update:
http://vortexbox.org/2010/12/vortexbox-1-7-released/
This December update includes SqueezeboxServer 7.5.2, you can go to "Start upgrade" on your Vortexbox it will pick up the latest Squeezebox Server 7.5.3.


3) smart phone apps:

- ipeng 1.3 iOS app will be available any moment now, it will offer playback support (from sbs).

- SqueezeCommander 9.5.3 Squeezebox Android app is out its mainly a bug fix version.
You can see it from here http://www.squeezecommander.com
and follow the updates from twitter: http://twitter.com/flattermann09
You can ask any question about the app here: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=69352

- Squeeze Control 2.0.6 for webOS (Palm) has been released:
http://developer.palm.com/appredirect/? ... at.sqzctrl
You can follow the updates from twitter: http://twitter.com/#!/angrygoatapps

Regards,
Remco Derksen
EMEA Partnerships Manager
Audio Division

Hi all,

As you might have heard Logitech has launched a Squeezebox Controller app for Android smartphones and tablets yesterday, it is now available on the Android Market.

On Logitech.com:
http://www.logitech.com/en-uk/speakers- ... vices/7979
On blogitech:
http://blog.logitech.com/2011/03/22/you ... available/
on the slimdevices forum:
http://forums.slimdevices.com/announcement.php?f=2
More infos about the app:
http://wiki.slimdevices.com/index.php/L ... roller_App


Go to this URL to download:
https://market.android.com/details?id=c ... rch_result

You can also download the app on your Android 2.1 or higher device using the Android Market download app. Search for "logitech" or "squeezebox".


The app is free an available world-wide. Stay tuned for other platform support
As Mickey states on the forum post:
"Freedom of Choice

We like our new Logitech Squeezebox Controller app, and we think you will too. However, feel free to try out any of the third-party apps available. No matter what app you choose, we hope that it be will one more reason for you to get another Squeezebox!
"
This months Squeezebox news:

1) Music Services:

- Spotify: the final version of the application has been released as planned on Jan 24th. You can see it from here, if you are in one of the 7 supported countries (No, Se, Fin, NL, UK, FR, SP):
http://www.mysqueezebox.com
Squeezebox on Spotify: http://www.spotify.com/squeezebox

- lastfm will be exclusively available in Germany, UK and the US from February 15th on and will require a premium subscription (3eur/M)
http://blog.last.fm/2011/02/07/lastfm-r ... nt-devices

- The Radionomy app has recently added sub-categories in its menu structure which makes it easier to navigate through the various radios. (available world-wide from http://www.mysqueezebox.com)
http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=82680
Check out the Logitech adds made by Radionomy users from here:
http://blog.radionomy.com/2010/10/28/lo ... e-winners/


2) NAS drives , more and more of those network hard drives are supporting the Squeezebox server:

-D-link: A Squeezebox server plugin has been available for some time now for the DNS-323, 343, but Dlink now offers Squeezebox server installed out of the box in its newer 320 and 325 models:
http://www.digitalhome.ca/2011/01/d-lin ... s-devices/
D-link's site (dns-320 and 325 offer SBS support):
http://www.dlink.co.uk/cs/Satellite?c=P ... /DLWrapper

-Zyxel: NSA-210 supports Squeezebox server:
http://zyxel.co.uk/web/product_family_d ... 05A93B2F92
You can see how to upgrade to the latest Squeez4) Finally check out the crazy setups some of our users have from here:
Touch:
http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=77125
Classic:
http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=19817
Transporter:
http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=41527 ebox server from here:
http://www.zyxel.com/support/knowledge_ ... 0793.shtml

-Synology SBS 7.5.3 package available from here:
http://www.synology.com/support/download.php?lang=en
Release notes:
http://www.synology.com/enu/support/rel ... Server.php

-Qnap SBS 7.5.3 qpkg available from here:
http://forum.qnap.com/viewtopic.php?f=1 ... 14bfaec780

- Vortexbox 1.7 update:
http://vortexbox.org/2010/12/vortexbox-1-7-released/
This December update includes SqueezeboxServer 7.5.2, you can go to "Start upgrade" on your Vortexbox it will pick up the latest Squeezebox Server 7.5.3.


3) smart phone apps:

- ipeng 1.3 iOS app will be available any moment now, it will offer playback support (from sbs).

- SqueezeCommander 9.5.3 Squeezebox Android app is out its mainly a bug fix version.
You can see it from here http://www.squeezecommander.com
and follow the updates from twitter: http://twitter.com/flattermann09
You can ask any question about the app here: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=69352

- Squeeze Control 2.0.6 for webOS (Palm) has been released:
http://developer.palm.com/appredirect/? ... at.sqzctrl
You can follow the updates from twitter: http://twitter.com/#!/angrygoatapps