Thank you Phibertron. I'm sure you will continue to carry the torch, like you've done so well over the past year+.
Best regards,
- Rick
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- Wed Oct 17, 2012 2:39 pm
- Forum: TwonkyServer
- Topic: Where's Twonky Rick? How to Get Assistance in the Future?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 43218
- Tue Oct 16, 2012 6:41 pm
- Forum: TwonkyServer
- Topic: Where's Twonky Rick? How to Get Assistance in the Future?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 43218
Where's Twonky Rick? How to Get Assistance in the Future?
After this Friday Oct. 12th, I will no longer be an employee of the company who makes Twonky software. As a result, I will no longer be checking this forum and responding to any posts here. I don't know what PV's plans are for this forum, but I expect the best (and maybe only) way to get a response ...
- Mon Oct 15, 2012 4:32 pm
- Forum: TwonkyServer
- Topic: ok, obviously I'm blond, because I don't...
- Replies: 4
- Views: 6267
Re: ok, obviously I'm blond, because I don't...
We should scan WPL and M3U playlists if they are placed in your shared music folder. For TwonkyServer 7.0 the paths to playlists are controlled by these INI settings servermanagedmusicdir servermanagedpicturedir servermanagedvideodir A typical place for music playlists for a non-service installation...
- Thu Oct 11, 2012 11:50 pm
- Forum: TwonkyServer
- Topic: TwonkyServer 7.0.11 is Now Available for Download!
- Replies: 29
- Views: 53340
TwonkyServer 7.0.11 is Now Available for Download!
We are please to announce that the Mac, Windows and Linux versions of TwonkyServer 7.0.11 are now available for download on Twonky.com. You can download them here: http://www.twonky.com/support/downloads.aspx I've put in a request for the NAS builds of 7.0.11, but normally it takes a little longer t...
- Tue Oct 09, 2012 7:06 pm
- Forum: TwonkyServer
- Topic: Twonky Media Server not recursing into subdirectories
- Replies: 4
- Views: 6700
Re: Twonky Media Server not recursing into subdirectories
Issue reported to our developers. Thanks!
- Rick
- Rick
- Tue Oct 09, 2012 7:04 pm
- Forum: TwonkyServer
- Topic: Post deleted - why? (TwonkySpecial - Trend reports a trojan)
- Replies: 8
- Views: 6741
Re: Post deleted - why? (TwonkySpecial - Trend reports a tro
I think this is a false-positive because of the network scanning that we do, but I've asked them to double-check. There must be some way we can report this to Trend, so they can resolve it.
- Rick
- Rick
- Tue Oct 09, 2012 6:56 pm
- Forum: TwonkyServer
- Topic: ETA for Twonky server 7.1 ?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 5946
Re: ETA for Twonky server 7.1 ?
Three different versions of TwonkyServer are coming. 1. By the end of this week the Mac and PC versions of TwonkyServer 7.0.11 should be released at Twonky.com. Here is a summary of the improvements since 7.0.9: - Improved file scanner: 3g2 and 3gp2 file extensions are recognized correctly - Improve...
- Tue Sep 18, 2012 7:41 pm
- Forum: NAS and other OS
- Topic: Slow playback from my NAS
- Replies: 4
- Views: 7293
Re: Slow playback from my NAS
There is no way that we could route all videos through the Twonky site. We have millions and millions of users and that would be insanely expensive to do. We do have a cloud-based proxy, but that's only used for Web videos. You need to isolate the problem so it's clear whether it is Wi-Fi related, t...
- Mon Sep 17, 2012 11:12 pm
- Forum: LinkSys devices
- Topic: Upgrade twonky media server?
- Replies: 1
- Views: 11147
Re: Upgrade twonky media server?
We are not provided instructions how to do this. You may want to search this forum (if you haven't done so already) or the Linksys E4200 forum to see if anyone has posted info how to do this. I'm sure we've provided Linksys with the 7.0 update, but I don't know if they plan to release it as an updat...
- Mon Sep 17, 2012 11:09 pm
- Forum: NAS and other OS
- Topic: Slow playback from my NAS
- Replies: 4
- Views: 7293
Re: Slow playback from my NAS
Sending HD video over Wi-Fi is often problematic. If you're tablet is not close to your access point data rates will drop. Consider a repeater if you think this may be happening. Most tablets allow you to connect via Ethernet buy purchasing an adapter. You may want to try that, or look into some of ...
- Mon Sep 17, 2012 10:56 pm
- Forum: TwonkyServer
- Topic: Official Twonky Survey - We Want Your Feedback!
- Replies: 0
- Views: 8993
Official Twonky Survey - We Want Your Feedback!
Greetings Valued Twonky User, As part of our ongoing efforts to improve the Twonky Product Suite, we are asking our users to complete a short survey focused on product usage and features. This survey will provide our team with the essential information needed to drive product development and improve...
- Fri Sep 07, 2012 7:11 pm
- Forum: Linux
- Topic: Sony BDP S390 - unable to play mp3 files
- Replies: 1
- Views: 7597
Re: Sony BDP S390 - unable to play mp3 files
I've never heard of a Sony device that couldn't play MP3 files. I wonder if it is bit-rate-related? What is the bit rate of your files?
- Rick
- Rick
- Thu Sep 06, 2012 10:56 pm
- Forum: Mac
- Topic: How to purchase license for mac?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 13255
Re: How to purchase license for mac?
Sorry to hear that you're having problems. Suggestions: 1. Uninstall all Twonky software you have on your computer. 2. Reinstall using the clean install option if asked. 3. Enter your license key. 4. Restart your computer, if you get a message saying the key is in use. If these suggestions don't hel...
- Wed Sep 05, 2012 10:42 pm
- Forum: Mac
- Topic: How to purchase license for mac?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 13255
Re: How to purchase license for mac?
You need to click on the Buy It graphic or click on this:
http://www.twonky.com/store/index.aspx
Sorry for the confusion.
- Rick
http://www.twonky.com/store/index.aspx
Sorry for the confusion.
- Rick
- Wed Sep 05, 2012 7:27 pm
- Forum: TwonkyServer
- Topic: TwonkyServer 7.0.9 is Now Available for Download!
- Replies: 17
- Views: 20602
Re: TwonkyServer 7.0.9 is Now Available for Download!
I am not provided with any NAS installation instructions. In addition, we don't have most NAS available here at this location, so we can't try these. We provide these as a service to our very advanced users who are normally able to get them to work. You might try searching the forum for instructions...
- Tue Sep 04, 2012 9:55 pm
- Forum: Other devices
- Topic: Sony Blu-Ray Players - Sony_Blu-Ray_Player.xml update needed
- Replies: 1
- Views: 7480
Re: Sony Blu-Ray Players - Sony_Blu-Ray_Player.xml update ne
I suspect the Servio is transcoding your files. Please provide me with a few specific examples of codec and file extension combinations which are not working. Make sure these files are listed as a supported format with your device.
- Rick
- Rick
- Tue Aug 28, 2012 4:37 pm
- Forum: TwonkyServer
- Topic: Navigation Trees don't sort by artist?
- Replies: 13
- Views: 9600
Re: Navigation Trees don't sort by artist?
There are two artist fields, artist and album artist. Check them both. If you want me to review one of your files, let me know.
- Rick
- Rick
- Wed Aug 22, 2012 6:42 pm
- Forum: TwonkyServer
- Topic: Twonky does not see/serve .m4a files
- Replies: 3
- Views: 5082
Re: Twonky does not see/serve .m4a files
That's good news. Thanks for letting us know.
- Rick
- Rick
- Wed Aug 22, 2012 12:16 am
- Forum: TwonkyServer
- Topic: TwonkyServer 7.0.9 is Now Available for Download!
- Replies: 17
- Views: 20602
Re: TwonkyServer 7.0.9 is Now Available for Download!
I'm checking on this. If I get a response, I'll post it here.mbze430 wrote:It say that from 7.0.8 it has "preserve settings"... so on the NAS version of Twonky Server 7.0.8 how does one preserve the settings to upgrade to 7.0.9?
- Rick
- Wed Aug 22, 2012 12:11 am
- Forum: TwonkyServer
- Topic: TwonkyServer 7.0.9 is Now Available for Download!
- Replies: 17
- Views: 20602
Re: TwonkyServer 7.0.9 is Now Available for Download!
- On my Panasonic TX-P42G20B TV with 7.0.5 I could view both DivX and XviD videos. Now in 7.0.9 only DivX ones work - XviD videos give a please wait message and then cannot read file. I'll report this issue as a possible bug. - With both 7.0.5 and 7.0.9 video thumbnails are black but with the same ...
- Wed Aug 08, 2012 5:48 pm
- Forum: TwonkyServer
- Topic: Missing new Sub folders and folders
- Replies: 3
- Views: 4452
Re: Missing new Sub folders and folders
We were able to reproduce the problem you are seeing. It should be fixed in TS 7.0.10, which will hopefully be released in the next 4-5 weeks.
Thanks again for reporting this.
- Rick
Thanks again for reporting this.
- Rick
- Wed Aug 08, 2012 5:19 pm
- Forum: TwonkyServer
- Topic: Converting navtree from 6.x to 7.x?
- Replies: 28
- Views: 21887
Re: Converting navtree from 6.x to 7.x?
Your comments are always appreciated Bri. I will share your comments with the server team. If I get a response, I'll post it here.
- Rick
- Rick
- Wed Aug 08, 2012 5:15 pm
- Forum: TwonkyServer
- Topic: Missing new Sub folders and folders
- Replies: 3
- Views: 4452
Re: Missing new Sub folders and folders
Interesting. I'll report this in case it's a bug.
- Rick
- Rick
- Wed Aug 08, 2012 12:49 am
- Forum: Other devices
- Topic: Using a Sony Bluray Player : Model BDP-BX57 as Media Player
- Replies: 2
- Views: 7374
Re: Using a Sony Bluray Player : Model BDP-BX57 as Media Pl
I just confirmed your model is a DMP only on the DLNA site. http://www.dlna.org/consumer-home/look- ... uct-search
You need a DMR to accept pushed media.
- Rick
You need a DMR to accept pushed media.
- Rick
- Wed Aug 08, 2012 12:48 am
- Forum: Other devices
- Topic: Using a Sony Bluray Player : Model BDP-BX57 as Media Player
- Replies: 2
- Views: 7374
Re: Using a Sony Bluray Player : Model BDP-BX57 as Media Pl
Although I could be wrong, I don't think this model lets you push media to it. I have a similar model at home and it PULLs media fine, but can't accept PUSHED media. We have a Sony BDP S390 here at work and that seems to accept media beamed from Twonky software (mobile or computer).
- Rick
- Rick
- Wed Aug 08, 2012 12:42 am
- Forum: PS3
- Topic: PS3 + FLAC solution
- Replies: 26
- Views: 59370
Re: PS3 + FLAC solution
Unfortunately I don't have a solution for you, but you may want to post in the main server section if you don't get a response here. There are several transcoding experts that spend a lot of time there.
- Rick
- Rick
- Wed Aug 08, 2012 12:39 am
- Forum: NAS and other OS
- Topic: Remote access mybook live
- Replies: 3
- Views: 6867
Re: Remote access mybook live
1. There are some suggestions here: http://www.twonkyforum.com/viewtopic.php?f=24&t=6646#p32846 Although this was created for TwonkyManager, some of it applies. 2. We're in the process of improving remote access for TwonkyServer. I'm not sure exactly which release this will end up in (maybe 7.1.2 or...
- Wed Aug 08, 2012 12:33 am
- Forum: TwonkyServer
- Topic: TwonkyServer 6.0.39 playlist generation
- Replies: 8
- Views: 8292
Re: TwonkyServer 6.0.39 playlist generation
Sorry for the delay. Here is the response which I received: I don't know the settings QNAP uses on their NAS. This returns the full config settings from TS: http://<IP>:<PORT>/rpc/get_all The response contains the properties dbdir and cachedir In addition he could also check the directories configur...
- Wed Aug 01, 2012 7:27 pm
- Forum: TwonkyServer
- Topic: XIOS & Twonky work together?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4198
Re: XIOS & Twonky work together?
I don't believe we've done any testing with either of these products -- although both look very cool. Since their XIOS series runs Android, that is probably the easiest way to get started -- as long as they will allow you to access the Google Play market. We aren't allowed to distribute APKs at this...
- Mon Jul 30, 2012 7:41 pm
- Forum: NAS and other OS
- Topic: Rescan of TwonkyMediaServer on my WD NAS again and again :-(
- Replies: 2
- Views: 5695
Re: Rescan of TwonkyMediaServer on my WD NAS again and again
The server will do a scan every time you power it up. This process can take a while if you have a lot of media files.
- Rick
- Rick
- Mon Jul 30, 2012 7:37 pm
- Forum: TwonkyServer
- Topic: TwonkyServer 7.0.9 is Now Available for Download!
- Replies: 17
- Views: 20602
Re: TwonkyServer 7.0.9 is Now Available for Download!
Checking...
- Rick
- Rick
- Mon Jul 30, 2012 7:34 pm
- Forum: TwonkyServer
- Topic: TwonkyServer 6.0.39 playlist generation
- Replies: 8
- Views: 8292
Re: TwonkyServer 6.0.39 playlist generation
Checking... Standby...
- Rick
- Rick
- Wed Jul 25, 2012 11:28 pm
- Forum: TwonkyServer
- Topic: TwonkyServer 6.0.39 playlist generation
- Replies: 8
- Views: 8292
Re: TwonkyServer 6.0.39 playlist generation
Thanks.
A server log might help if you're still seeing problems. Let me know if you don't know how to generate one. Thanks.
- Rick
A server log might help if you're still seeing problems. Let me know if you don't know how to generate one. Thanks.
- Rick
- Wed Jul 25, 2012 12:48 am
- Forum: TwonkyServer
- Topic: TwonkyServer 6.0.39 playlist generation
- Replies: 8
- Views: 8292
Re: TwonkyServer 6.0.39 playlist generation
Here is the answer I received: I think the easiest way to solve this is to start from scratch. 1. You should stop TwonkyServer and then manually delete the database and cache directories of TwonkyServer. 2. You should also check the server-managed directories where Twonky keeps uploaded items and pl...
- Tue Jul 24, 2012 12:09 am
- Forum: TwonkyServer
- Topic: TwonkyServer 6.0.39 playlist generation
- Replies: 8
- Views: 8292
Re: TwonkyServer 6.0.39 playlist generation
It seems like you might have a problem with corrupted media files which is causing problems with the file scanner. Can you identify which file it's stopping on and send that file to me for testing?
I don't have an answer to your WPL question, but I'll try to get one.
- Rick
I don't have an answer to your WPL question, but I'll try to get one.
- Rick
- Tue Jul 24, 2012 12:04 am
- Forum: TwonkyServer
- Topic: Converting navtree from 6.x to 7.x?
- Replies: 28
- Views: 21887
Re: Converting navtree from 6.x to 7.x?
I don't know of anything coming up on the roadmap that would break trees going forward. I don't know why support was pulled for that. The last time I asked about tree customization, I was told that it wasn't really possible to create a tool like we had before because we now have some many different ...
- Mon Jul 23, 2012 11:59 pm
- Forum: D-Link DSM...
- Topic: Albumart rescaling. 7.0.8 Special
- Replies: 2
- Views: 8943
Re: Albumart rescaling. 7.0.8 Special
We're updating our client database so this is fixed. In the meantime, you can fix this yourself if you add the following to the profile for this device.
<SupportedMediaProfiles>
<Profile>AASCALE#JPEG500x500</Profile>
</SupportedMediaProfiles>
- Rick
<SupportedMediaProfiles>
<Profile>AASCALE#JPEG500x500</Profile>
</SupportedMediaProfiles>
- Rick
- Fri Jul 20, 2012 4:17 pm
- Forum: TwonkyServer
- Topic: Converting navtree from 6.x to 7.x?
- Replies: 28
- Views: 21887
Re: Converting navtree from 6.x to 7.x?
Thanks for the feedback Bri. I'll pass this on to Christian.
- Rick
- Rick
- Fri Jul 20, 2012 12:50 am
- Forum: NAS and other OS
- Topic: NAS QNAP TS209
- Replies: 1
- Views: 5720
Re: NAS QNAP TS209
I don't have any info which build should be used for QNAP, but you might want to search this or the QNAP forums for this info. if you haven't done so already.
- Rick
- Rick
- Fri Jul 20, 2012 12:48 am
- Forum: NAS and other OS
- Topic: TwonkyServer 7.0.9 NAS builds are now ready for download!
- Replies: 6
- Views: 28879
Re: TwonkyServer 7.0.9 NAS builds are now ready for download
Have we posted those in the past? I thought we provided software to QNAP and they provide it to their end-users.
- Rick
- Rick
- Wed Jul 18, 2012 6:15 pm
- Forum: Philips devices
- Topic: [Codec/DLNA] 42PFL7655K/02 - Support of FF/RWD / mkv / VIERA
- Replies: 17
- Views: 27176
Re: [Codec/DLNA] 42PFL7655K/02 - Support of FF/RWD / mkv / V
I'm unaware of any NAS that have enough power to do real-time transcoding or video without problems. MyBookLive is NOT capable of transcoding.
- Rick
- Rick
- Wed Jul 18, 2012 6:11 pm
- Forum: Internet-Ready TVs
- Topic: Panasonic ST50 Pixel Shift Problem
- Replies: 2
- Views: 10121
Re: Panasonic ST50 Pixel Shift Problem
Thanks for reporting this. I have not heard of this problem before, but I'm forwarding your report to our engineers so they can look into this.
- Rick
- Rick
- Thu Jul 12, 2012 8:51 pm
- Forum: TwonkyServer
- Topic: Twonky 7 groupid in navtree is not working
- Replies: 19
- Views: 12608
Re: Twonky 7 groupid in navtree is not working
@Bri if Phibertron's comment doesn't help you, please let me know and I will forward your post to Christian.
- Rick
- Rick
- Thu Jul 12, 2012 7:34 pm
- Forum: D-Link DSM...
- Topic: Albumart rescaling. 7.0.8 Special
- Replies: 2
- Views: 8943
Re: Albumart rescaling. 7.0.8 Special
There is no longer a setting for this, but you can probably disable this in the client.db. I've asked an engineer for suggestions how to do this and will post the response I get here.
- Rick
- Rick
- Thu Jul 12, 2012 7:20 pm
- Forum: TwonkyServer
- Topic: TwonkyServer 7.0.9 is Now Available for Download!
- Replies: 17
- Views: 20602
TwonkyServer 7.0.9 is Now Available for Download!
I'm pleased to announce that the TwonkyServer 7.0.9 NAS builds are now ready for download here: Mac, PC, Linux http://www.twonky.com/support/downloads.aspx NAS builds http://www.twonkyforum.com/downloads/7.0.9-Special/ What’s New in TwonkyServer v7.0.9 Bug fixes · Fixed the ‘Autostart’ option...
Re: Strategy
We still sell TwonkyServer and TwonkyManager to consumers and license them to corporations. Twonky software is more successful than ever. It's now available for mobile devices and being embedded in everything from routers to set top boxes. In addition, we make available a version of TwonkyServer tha...
- Thu Jul 12, 2012 6:58 pm
- Forum: NAS and other OS
- Topic: TwonkyServer UPGRADE 6.0.37 -> 7.0.8 Synology CS-407
- Replies: 1
- Views: 4877
Re: TwonkyServer UPGRADE 6.0.37 -> 7.0.8 Synology CS-407
Unfortunately we don't have any instructions how to install our software on any of the NAS devices. I did a search and came across these notes. I don't know if they apply to TS 7.0 or not. This should only be attempted if you are good with Linux. If you have problems you could brick your NAS and the...
- Thu Jul 12, 2012 6:44 pm
- Forum: Linux
- Topic: TwonkyServer 7.0.9 Linux builds are now ready for download!
- Replies: 0
- Views: 7807
TwonkyServer 7.0.9 Linux builds are now ready for download!
I'm pleased to announce that the TwonkyServer 7.0.9 for Linux is now ready for download here: http://www.twonkyforum.com/downloads/7.0.9/ What’s New in TwonkyServer v7.0.9 Bug fixes · Fixed the ‘Autostart’ option for TwonkyServer · Fixed a problem where Web UI of the server stops responding ...
- Thu Jul 12, 2012 6:42 pm
- Forum: NAS and other OS
- Topic: TwonkyServer 7.0.9 NAS builds are now ready for download!
- Replies: 6
- Views: 28879
TwonkyServer 7.0.9 NAS builds are now ready for download!
I'm pleased to announce that the TwonkyServer 7.0.9 NAS builds are now ready for download here: http://www.twonkyforum.com/downloads/7.0.9-Special/ What’s New in TwonkyServer v7.0.9 Bug fixes · Fixed the ‘Autostart’ option for TwonkyServer · Fixed a problem where Web UI of the server stops r...
- Tue Jul 03, 2012 6:11 pm
- Forum: TwonkyServer
- Topic: Issues with trying to evaluate Twonky...
- Replies: 4
- Views: 4499
Re: Issues with trying to evaluate Twonky...
Hello, Trying to evaluate Twonky Server on my Mac and am being told that my trial has expired but I have never used/registered before. Can someone please help with being able to use the tool as I would like to see how well it works with ny WDTV Live unit. Thanks, Vin. Our current licensing system i...