Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Announce: Enhanced Digital Output app - USB Dac and 192k Digital Ouput

2013-04-27 Thread Turnandcough
Turnandcough wrote: Just received this DAC yesterday. All was fine last night but this morning Touch/EDO wont recognize the DAC anymore. I did a factory reset and fresh install of EDO and updated everything accordingly. I had the USB power cable hooked up to a USB port on a Bluray player

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Announce: Enhanced Digital Output app - USB Dac and 192k Digital Ouput

2013-04-23 Thread Turnandcough
Clemmaster wrote: This is for Audio-GD gears only. Firmware #3 is an alternative for the USB input module. It is not Touch related. Yes I realized that after posting my message. Thanks Turnandcough's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Announce: Enhanced Digital Output app - USB Dac and 192k Digital Ouput

2013-04-20 Thread Turnandcough
Clemmaster wrote: Got the very same behavior with the NFB-27 featuring the VT1731 chip (called USB32 by Audio-GD). This was with the Audio-GD's firmware #4 (async only). I switched to the spare firmware (#3 which is either Async or Adaptive I believe). This one works like a charm on the

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Announce: Enhanced Digital Output app - USB Dac and 192k Digital Ouput

2013-01-02 Thread Turnandcough
I've been running EDO iFi iUSB MF V-Link 192 DAC for some time with excellent results. However I still don't know what's taking place inside the Touch that's different from S/PDIF output straight to DAC. What, if anything, is being bypassed inside the Touch that could make the signal

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Announce: Enhanced Digital Output app - USB Dac and 192k Digital Ouput

2012-11-20 Thread Turnandcough
Mnyb wrote: Nope keep it as it is :) it is more beneficial to reduce traffic with wlan , LMS server is also more predicable with normal settings . So replay gain should really work (unless edo does something ) Have you activated the Volume Adjustment/Replay Gain function in the players

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Announce: Enhanced Digital Output app - USB Dac and 192k Digital Ouput

2012-10-31 Thread Turnandcough
dsdreamer wrote: My setup is Flac Touch 7.7 EDO V-link 192 S/PDIF Rega DAC. I have this working reliably at all sample rates. Can you check the light on the V-link to see if it is locking on 192kHz? Obviously if the lock light is on, we should worry more about the cable and DAC, whereas

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Announce: Enhanced Digital Output app - USB Dac and 192k Digital Ouput

2012-10-31 Thread Turnandcough
garym wrote: EDO works with 7.7.2. It only needed 7.8 if your were converting your FLAC to WAV on the server side rather than the TOUCH side. For the life of me, I really don't understand why one would want to convert from TOUCH USB to S/PDIF instead of using the TOUCH's S/PDIF. (by the

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Announce: Enhanced Digital Output app - USB Dac and 192k Digital Ouput

2012-10-29 Thread Turnandcough
Not that I'm really into 192 files but just out of curiosity... Does anyone have an idea why I can't play 24-192 files using Touch 7.8 EDO V-Link 192 USB converter S/PDIF EE Minimax DAC? I was able to play the same files using Touch's S/PDIF output to the DAC. Am I missing something?

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Announce: Enhanced Digital Output app - USB Dac and 192k Digital Ouput

2012-10-27 Thread Turnandcough
SBGK wrote: the only thing I can think of is have you set the output in TT 3.0 to digital ie TT -o 0 That could be it. I left the output at default which is digital as opposed to analog (TT -o 1). I'll give it another try later. In any case for now I'm finding the sound with only EDO

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Announce: Enhanced Digital Output app - USB Dac and 192k Digital Ouput

2012-10-27 Thread Turnandcough
lake_eleven wrote: edited rCS file. If I comment out wlan start, touch is unable to get an ip address. So changed wlan start to stop. Not sure if it has the same effect as wlan off. Also commented out samba server. Could you please explain where(path) to do this. Thank you

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Announce: Enhanced Digital Output app - USB Dac and 192k Digital Ouput

2012-10-27 Thread Turnandcough
lake_eleven wrote: After going thru some threads, this is what I finally did to turn off wlan in /etc/init.d/rcS file. # Start wlan # /etc/init.d/wlan start iwconfig wlan0 txpower off # Start Samba # if [ -x /etc/init.d/samba ]; then # /etc/init.d/samba start # fi Thank you. I'm

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Announce: Enhanced Digital Output app - USB Dac and 192k Digital Ouput

2012-10-26 Thread Turnandcough
SBGK wrote: user error ? check the changes again. what do the lights on the vlink indicate ? are you using wireless or lan ? what edo output did you select ? what files are you playing ? type and resolution ? are you decoding on the touch ? try decoding on the server. try using smaller

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Announce: Enhanced Digital Output app - USB Dac and 192k Digital Ouput

2012-10-25 Thread Turnandcough
Hi, I've been using EDO+TT3.0+SBGK successfully for some time with S/PDIF output. I just picked up a MF V-Link 192 and am experiencing problems - basically no sound after a few seconds of playing. After doing a factory reset/clean install of EDO everything was working fine. Then I installed

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Announce: Enhanced Digital Output app - USB Dac and 192k Digital Ouput

2012-09-09 Thread Turnandcough
It would be nice to have a list of USB devices that are known to work with EDO. Maybe a separate thread or sticky. Turnandcough's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9436 View this thread:

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] How to improve Touch sound?

2012-08-19 Thread Turnandcough
SBGK wrote: the dac won't help, unless you are after better sound quality. TT3.0 has been reported as making the sound very digital. I posted some ideas in my blog, see signature below A cost effective way to improve the ps is http://www.squeeze-upgrade.com/index.php?language=en

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] How to improve Touch sound?

2012-08-19 Thread Turnandcough
Actually I'm quite happy with my humble Touch based system. I was an early SB adopter and have converted many to it. I#8217;m most happy when I play random music and do things about the house. It allows me to listen to the music, not the system. But just like the people who own megabuck systems

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Announce: Enhanced Digital Output app - USB Dac and 192k Digital Ouput

2012-08-07 Thread Turnandcough
Mnyb wrote: it is said so , however when i transcode i can play whole albums , so what is Turnandcough using for a server ? is this only happening with 192kHz files . If one forces all flac to transcode to PCM normal 16/44.1 files gets transcoded as well as any other sample rate 48k/88.2k

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Announce: Enhanced Digital Output app - USB Dac and 192k Digital Ouput

2012-08-07 Thread Turnandcough
JohnSwenson wrote: A flac stream carries sample rate information which knows about 192. The method of streaming PCM didn't know about 176 and 192, this was added to 7.8. Note that you have to have both the 7.8 server and the 7.8 firmware in the Touch (both sides have to know about 192).

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Announce: Enhanced Digital Output app - USB Dac and 192k Digital Ouput

2012-08-06 Thread Turnandcough
soundcheck wrote: EDO freely implemented 50% of my toolbox by now. Does this mean that when we install the latest version of EDO we are also installing 50% of TT without actually having to install TT?

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Announce: Enhanced Digital Output app - USB Dac and 192k Digital Ouput

2012-08-06 Thread Turnandcough
Triode wrote: ... and support issues with EDO. Speaking of which...would you happen to have a clue as to why I'm unable to play all tracks from a 24/192 album. As I previously mentioned I can only paly one track per album when decoding from server. I only realized this after purchasing two

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Announce: Enhanced Digital Output app - USB Dac and 192k Digital Ouput

2012-08-04 Thread Turnandcough
I've run into a new problem with 24/192 files. When doing the decoding on the server I'm only able to play one track from each album. No matter which track I click it either skips to the next track or won't play at all. This does not occur when I allow the Touch to do the decoding. I tried

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Announce: Enhanced Digital Output app - USB Dac and 192k Digital Ouput

2012-08-02 Thread Turnandcough
OGS wrote: Seems like your LMS is down sampling. Touch may be reporting 96kHz as max to LMS for some reason. Try reinstalling the kernel at Settings - Advanced - Digital Output - Digital Output Kernel Update - Update Now. Disconnect your DAC. You can issue the command for checking S/PDIF

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Announce: Enhanced Digital Output app - USB Dac and 192k Digital Ouput

2012-08-01 Thread Turnandcough
For those of you are able to stream 24/192 content - are you streaming FLAC files to the Touch or is the decoding to PCM being done from the server? In other words in your FLAC file format settings is FLAC set to NATIVE or to DISABLED and is PCM set to FLAC or DISABLED? I want to be able to

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Announce: Enhanced Digital Output app - USB Dac and 192k Digital Ouput

2012-08-01 Thread Turnandcough
Triode wrote: It needs LMS version 7.8 beta to do this (+ the beta 7.8 firmware) Sorry I just edited my post - I meant EDO + 7.8 As I mentioned earlier I finally got Touch firmware to catch up to server software. I just tried a 24-192 file sent natively to the Touch and it worked. I then

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Announce: Enhanced Digital Output app - USB Dac and 192k Digital Ouput

2012-08-01 Thread Turnandcough
OGS wrote: I have LMS 7.8 (beta) and 7.8 firmware (beta) with EDO on my Touch. I can stream 24/192 (or 176.4) as PCM to Touch using coax to my amplifier. I had 7.7.2 firmware on Touch before I upgraded and could then only send FLAC (Native)for sample rates higher than 96kHz. If you can log

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Announce: Enhanced Digital Output app - USB Dac and 192k Digital Ouput

2012-07-31 Thread Turnandcough
After a fresh install of EDO and TT3.0 I just gave SBGK settings a try. This time I'm not getting any freeze ups and it's sounding good (perceived or real) However Touch firmware has yet to update to 7.8 and as a consequence when I try to play 24/192 files I lose the signal altogether and need

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Announce: Enhanced Digital Output app - USB Dac and 192k Digital Ouput

2012-07-31 Thread Turnandcough
OK The good news - I finally managed to update Touch to 7.8 The bad news is that I'm still not able to stream 24-192 FLAC files from the server. I'm getting a File format not supported - set a date message. Set a date???

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Announce: Enhanced Digital Output app - USB Dac and 192k Digital Ouput

2012-07-29 Thread Turnandcough
Jeff Flowerday wrote: Does it happen without TT 3.0 and SBGKs settings? Since I'm enjoying the sound I haven't tried removing TT3.0/SBGK and running with only EDO. I suspect it has something to do with some of the SBGK settings(buffer?) but I'm waiting for some experienced advice before

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Announce: Enhanced Digital Output app - USB Dac and 192k Digital Ouput

2012-07-29 Thread Turnandcough
Thanks guys I kind of guessed that the SBGK factor is why Triode or Soundcheck haven't replied. As soon as I have some free time I'll do a factory reset and start with 7.8 then EDO then a fresh TT3.0. If everything is OK I'll give SBGK a second try.

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Announce: Enhanced Digital Output app - USB Dac and 192k Digital Ouput

2012-07-29 Thread Turnandcough
@cfraser thanks for the tips. I do rebuild my library regularly and keep my disk nice and tidy. I don't think my system was the problem... I just did a factory reset and a fresh install of EDO and TT3.0. Everything appears to be working fine. Before I start tweaking any settings I would like

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Announce: Enhanced Digital Output app - USB Dac and 192k Digital Ouput

2012-07-28 Thread Turnandcough
As I previously mentioned I'm still getting lockups when scrolling with EDO + TT3.0 + SBGK settings. I rolled back to 7.7.2 but no dice. Does anyone have any idea what might be causing this - please. Turnandcough's

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Announce: Enhanced Digital Output app - USB Dac and 192k Digital Ouput

2012-07-28 Thread Turnandcough
guidof wrote: Hmm, I wonder if it may not be an incompatibility between EDO and your DAC. What DAC are you using? Do you get the hiccups with EDO alone or only with EDO + TT + SBGK? (I run the latter combination and experience no hiccups). I would try to isolate which of the three

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Announce: Enhanced Digital Output app - USB Dac and 192k Digital Ouput

2012-07-23 Thread Turnandcough
guidof wrote: Glad to hear that it worked for you. Guido F. Last night I was running EDO+TT3.0+SBGK(S/PDIF) under 7.7.2. Everything worked fine except I'm getting freeze-ups when scrolling through my music folder. I also wasn't sure about the screen-off commands TT3.0 vs EDO. I was getting

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Announce: Enhanced Digital Output app - USB Dac and 192k Digital Ouput

2012-07-23 Thread Turnandcough
Now I'm getting no sound at all on 24/192 files and interface is still buggy. Turnandcough's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9436 View this thread:

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Async USB Dac Experiments - testers wanted...

2012-07-21 Thread Turnandcough
SBGK wrote: you could do worse than follow the instructions in the link in my signature here is some feedback of the effect Just to confirm my initial impression. EDO 0.6 (option 999) + TT3.0 + SBGK's blog settings delivers much improved sound. Not only wonderfully balanced, but also

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Async USB Dac Experiments - testers wanted...

2012-07-21 Thread Turnandcough
I'm getting good sound after installing EDO but when I tried turning off the Touch's screen through Putty it couldn't find TT. Also I tried a 24/192 file and it plays - but super slow(like half speed) Being unable to play 24/192 doesn't really bother me as I only have one file but I would like

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Async USB Dac Experiments - testers wanted...

2012-07-21 Thread Turnandcough
Triode wrote: Running slow at 192k is probably because you are playing back as wav/pcm which needs the 7.8 version lms and the player firmware. I just updated to 7.7.2-r9663. There does not appear to be a more recent version. I installed you turn off screen app but I don't know how to

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Async USB Dac Experiments - testers wanted...

2012-07-20 Thread Turnandcough
I'm really tempted to order a Ref 5.2 so I can hook up my Touch directly via EDO/USB instead of getting a converter for my current EE Minimax DAC. I'm just wondering if there is a lot to be gained soundwise over Touch's S/PDIF with TT3.0. Can it rival with a good USB converter connected directly

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Multiple genres entries

2011-08-08 Thread Turnandcough
erland;647939 Wrote: Are you using the built-in server in the Touch or a standalone Squeezebox Server on a computer ? Which Touch firmware version are you using ? It's shown in Settings/Advanced/About in the Touch menu. I'm running 7.5.1-r9009 from a PC -- Turnandcough

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Multiple genres entries

2011-08-08 Thread Turnandcough
be having a similar problem? It doesn't appear to be the case. Genre tags are the same in Foobar and mp3tag. -- Turnandcough Turnandcough's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9436 View this thread: http

[SlimDevices: Touch] Multiple genres entries

2011-08-07 Thread Turnandcough
-tagging and clearing/rescanning library but the problem persists. It seems to get worse each time I open SB Server. -- Turnandcough Turnandcough's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9436 View

[SlimDevices: Touch] Controlling Touch with Duet remote

2010-10-21 Thread Turnandcough
it for navigating SB Server? Thanks -- Turnandcough Turnandcough's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9436 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=82801

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] how to open up the squeezebox touch?

2010-06-23 Thread Turnandcough
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