[SlimDevices: Beta] Re: Split second of silence

[Andy Grundman]

On Dec 9, 2006, at 3:24 PM, soxfan wrote:

>
> I was going to post of a similar problem in the "General Discussion"
> forum before I decided I better do a little more searching around and
> came across this post.
>
> I started noticing this "split second of silence" problem when I
> upgraded to the latest nightly 6.5.1 build around the end of  
> November /
> 1st of December.  I've been updating pretty much daily to the latest
> build, and I am still experiencing the problem.  I'm currently running
> the 12/9 Linux build, with player firmware 69 on a squeezebox 2.
>
> Is this problem supposed to be already fixed?  Just want to make sure
> I'm not missing something.  I'll up my DHCP lease time as a temporary
> fix.

It's a bug in firmware 69 and happens when the DHCP lease is  
renewed.  Couple of options:

1. Increase DHCP lease time.
2. Switch to static IP.
3. Downgrade to a prior firmware.
4. Wait for firmware 70+ which I expect we'll put out sometime next  
week.