[SlimDevices: Touch] Surprise!Touch decoding sounds better...

2015-01-14 Thread lake_eleven
Had been using the setting to decode FLAC and WAV files on the server ever since I bought SBT. Out of curiosity, changed the setting to decode FLAC files on touch. The sound is more detailed now with lesser digital harsh. There is a overall improvement in the presentation. I am using LMS 7.9 with

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

2012-11-11 Thread lake_eleven
garym wrote: Are the favorites on Lms on pc, on mysb.Com or in tinyLMS. I add favorites on LMS web control page. lake_eleven's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=48979 View this thread:

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

2012-11-10 Thread lake_eleven
Is there any way to save my favorites in SBT locally as a backup. lake_eleven's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=48979 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=94512

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

2012-11-02 Thread lake_eleven
With only EDO there is no clicks or pops. When combining EDO and TT 3.0 is when the clicks come in. lake_eleven's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=48979 View this thread:

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

2012-11-01 Thread lake_eleven
I updated touch to 7.8. Installed TT 3.0, installed EDO. I use HRT II+ USB DAC with hub. I am getting clicks and pops. Commented the priority line in rcs.local file as suggested by John Swenson. Still I get the clicks. Any suggestions?.

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

2012-10-27 Thread lake_eleven
Is there a way to turn off wireless altogether without using TT3.0. Will it be of any benefit to the sound by doing so. lake_eleven's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=48979 View this thread:

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

2012-10-27 Thread lake_eleven
SBGK wrote: doesn't really belong in this thread, but here is an answer. you could look at the file that Soundcheck doesn't want known as TT and see how it is done there. There used to be a TT3.0 thread, maybe there should be a Not using TT3.0 thread. it will make a small difference to

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

2012-10-27 Thread lake_eleven
Turnandcough wrote: Could you please explain where(path) to do this. Thank you Edited the file /etc/init.d/rcS.local DO not comment out the wlan start lines. You need to reset SBT to connect again. let me know if you hear any difference in sound.

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

2012-10-27 Thread lake_eleven
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

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

2012-09-16 Thread lake_eleven
Covenant wrote: I had an RF problem and two things cured it. Firstly I replaced the screened network cable (the screening is unnecessary and acts like and aerial), Secondly I fitted a ferrite choke about 150mm from my Touch on the ethernet cable. The combination of the two things did the

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

2012-09-15 Thread lake_eleven
Updated LMS to 7.8. Touch still does not show 7.8 upgrade option. Remains at 7.7. lake_eleven's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=48979 View this thread:

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

2012-09-05 Thread lake_eleven
I connected HRT MS II+ DAC directly to the touch without the hub. The sound was much refined with low noise floor. it was a really big difference. Will there be a fix from Logitech or other 3rd party to deal with this issue of needing to use hub to connect an async dac.

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

2012-08-25 Thread lake_eleven
Triode wrote: Is it still doing this - can you capture any debugs - it should turn off the backlight when the screensaver kicks in. Note you need to configure the screensaver to be Display Off not Screen Off which is what I think the default saver is called (which is hidden by the applet).

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

2012-08-25 Thread lake_eleven
Triode wrote: You need to install the Display Off app to get the Display Off option and for it to fully turn off the screen. oops mentioned as Screen Off instead of Display Off. I did install Display Off app and set the screen savers to Display Off. When I set the brightness level to high, I

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

2012-08-18 Thread lake_eleven
Triode wrote: Agree it could be the hub, but in this context its a usb hub not an Ethernet one... First thing to look at is whether the the dac is async and whether feedback is working or not. Look at the settings audio output digital output menu under your dac, does it say say the dac

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

2012-08-12 Thread lake_eleven
I am getting clicks/pops on almost all file types. Iam using SBT + EDO with default buffer settings connected to Belkin self powered hub and HRT music streamer II+ Could this be a hardware issue in either HRT DAC or the Belkin hub??

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

2012-07-22 Thread lake_eleven
guidof wrote: I use EDO+TT3.0+SBGK's blog values (in that order). FWIW, no clicks. See mi sig for eqpt. info. Guido F. Thanks Guido F. Installed EDO+TT3.0+SBGK usb related priority changes. Fixed my issues.

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

2012-07-20 Thread lake_eleven
Triode wrote: I think the only problem here is the potential bug showing it having a hub when it is not there - this is probably only accurate if you don't hot plug the device and look at the display straight after rebooting touch - I'd be keen to see the cat output at this point if you

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

2012-07-20 Thread lake_eleven
Triode wrote: This is with EDO and no TT3 installed? If not could you remove TT3 and reinstall EDO - it needs to use the priority settings which are part of EDO. I installed TT3.0, changed priorities in tt file to logiotech default, then installed EDO. I will try uninstalling TT and

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

2012-07-19 Thread lake_eleven
Triode wrote: Yes - is this after hotplugging the dac or was the STB rebooted? Could you login to the device and post what cat /proc/asound/card-id/stream0 shows I tried both hotpugging and reboot using tt -rbt Is this a folder location, I could not find it.

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

2012-07-18 Thread lake_eleven
Triode wrote: Does the info display say it is full speed and async? If so does the momentary frequency change? If it does not then async mode is not operating correctly - however you might be lucky if the crystal frequencies are close between SBT and the dac so that they don't generate an

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

2012-07-17 Thread lake_eleven
After running HRT II+ with usb powered hub, I tried without the hub. And oh, there is no clicks or pops even when playing 24/96 files. Anything got autofixed lake_eleven's Profile:

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

2012-07-16 Thread lake_eleven
when playing 24/96 material, there are intermittent sound from left channel for first 20-30 seconds. Is this anything to do with EDO buffer setting? lake_eleven's Profile:

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

2012-07-09 Thread lake_eleven
JohnSwenson wrote: I'm not talking about the volume, I'm talking about replay gain which is a tag that some files carry which causes the volume to be changed at playback time. This is primarily used so that different songs can have the same volume when you put them together in a playlist.

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

2012-07-08 Thread lake_eleven
JohnSwenson wrote: 24/96 flacs play back fine on my HRT StremerII (using a hub). The only thing I can think of is that you might have replay gain turned on and the 24/96 files have a low volume replay gain tag. You can turn off replay gain and see if that makes any difference. I think it's

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

2012-07-03 Thread lake_eleven
I get very low volume playback from 24/96 files. Iam using HTR II+. Any ideas why? lake_eleven's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=48979 View this thread:

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

2012-07-02 Thread lake_eleven
Triode wrote: Unless you can hear any difference, suggest using the default (smallest) ones. Tried defaut and 'Small' options. With default, tt status shows buffer of 2. With 'Small', tt status shows buffer of 5000. I feel the 'Small' setting makes the sound a bit tight and defined.

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

2012-07-01 Thread lake_eleven
bheffernan wrote: I am thinking of purchasing an HRT Music Streamer II to use with the Enhanced Digital Output app. One question I had was does will the USB port continue to provide power as the HRT does not have a power supply. Hopefully I posted this question correctly this is the first

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

2012-07-01 Thread lake_eleven
Which is the best buffer setting option to select in the EDO. Iam using HRT streamer II+ (async USB 1.1) with hub. There are many options, I am not sure which one to use! lake_eleven's Profile:

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

2012-06-30 Thread lake_eleven
john4456 wrote: You'll need to use a hub with the HRT and EDO Any suggestions on USB 2.0 hub that does not introduce any noise or power issues to the DAC?. lake_eleven's Profile:

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

2012-06-29 Thread lake_eleven
Connect Touch (with TT3.0 + EDO) to HRT Music Streamer II+. DAC is recognized and locks the correct sample rate. But there is clicks is all music file resolutions. Any solution?. lake_eleven's Profile:

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

2012-05-22 Thread lake_eleven
SBGK wrote: calibrating the sound against foobar2000 with jplay kernel output vs the edo mods + tt3.0 +sbgk (both using mf vlink 192) I think you need to have the bass of 0.5 and the detail of 0.6. You could have something really special here, but as you cannot here any difference

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

2012-05-22 Thread lake_eleven
EDO 0.7 changes the sound - it sounds more digital. How to revert to 0.6 lake_eleven's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=48979 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=94512

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

2012-05-19 Thread lake_eleven
Did anyone try the 'very large' buffer size in EDO 0.7, does it enhance 16/44 FLAC/WAV playback thru SPDIFor it is exclusively for USB out. lake_eleven's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=48979 View

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

2012-05-18 Thread lake_eleven
You meant periodcount 4 or 64 for buffer lake_eleven's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=48979 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=94512

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

2012-05-15 Thread lake_eleven
Every time I reboot the SBT using the command tt -rbt, EDO prompts to select the Digital Out option. Is this an expected behaviour?. lake_eleven's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=48979 View this

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Hey guys/gals... can someone show me the workaround/method to get KEXP???

2012-05-04 Thread lake_eleven
TheOctavist wrote: mms://140.142.8.217:80/KEXP-uncompressed?MSWMExt=.asf something about installing alien plugin or something?? mplayer? I have the newest LMS SBT, etc. try the link http://kexp.org/audio/kexp-uncomp.asx

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

2012-05-03 Thread lake_eleven
Those using EDO app, is it beneficial to run Fidelizer on the system running LMS?. lake_eleven's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=48979 View this thread:

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

2012-04-16 Thread lake_eleven
Do any of you use TT3.0 along with EDO app?. If yes, is using Process Lasso or Fidelizer beneficial in any way?. lake_eleven's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=48979 View this thread:

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

2012-04-13 Thread lake_eleven
I tried to play sample 192k files downloaded from 2L.com. The files play, but it plays in a very slow speed. Any help on this lake_eleven's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=48979 View this

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

2012-04-13 Thread lake_eleven
Triode wrote: It means you are sending wav to the player. This requires 7.8 to work, so for the moment make sure your filetypes settings send flac to the player. This is the setting I have in my LMS: Server Setting - Advanced - File Types - For WAV: FLAC: Disabled MP3: Disabled PCM:

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] linear power supplies, done right can improve the Touch.

2011-12-20 Thread lake_eleven
, if not huge. Iam using stock cables. -- lake_eleven lake_eleven's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=48979 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=90742

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] How to modify the caps at analog out?

2011-10-16 Thread lake_eleven
HUH, this soldering this is not for me. Skrewed up again. My analog stage is completely gone. Digital out to the rescue!. Will soon start to look for a decent external DAC. -- lake_eleven lake_eleven's Profile: http

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] How to modify the caps at analog out?

2011-10-08 Thread lake_eleven
: sbtouch_pcb2.jpg | |Download: http://forums.slimdevices.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=12581| +---+ -- lake_eleven lake_eleven's

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] How to modify the caps at analog out?

2011-10-08 Thread lake_eleven
Thanks Joe, I will try this and see. -- lake_eleven lake_eleven's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=48979 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=83412

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] How to modify the caps at analog out?

2011-10-02 Thread lake_eleven
. -- lake_eleven lake_eleven's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=48979 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=83412 ___ Touch

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] How to modify the caps at analog out?

2011-10-02 Thread lake_eleven
bitstopjoe;660773 Wrote: I kept the ribbon cable attached but I did remove the two black and red wire connectors. Good to hear you got you SBT back in action. What are the 2 black and red connectors for. Any advantage of disconnecting them?. -- lake_eleven

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] How to modify the caps at analog out?

2011-10-02 Thread lake_eleven
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Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] How to modify the caps at analog out?

2011-10-01 Thread lake_eleven
, less fatiguing. HENCE I WILL TAKE THE DIGITAL ROUTE NOW. WILL SOON ADD A SIMPLE/GOOD DAC. WILL THE COUPLING CAP MOD I DID AFFECT THE DIGITAL OUT?. SHOULD I JUST REMOVE THE COUPLING CAPS OR JUST LEAVE IT AS IT IS. -- lake_eleven

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] How to modify the caps at analog out?

2011-10-01 Thread lake_eleven
Good!, dont have to bother opening the Touch again!. My option for spdif is AZ MC2. But I see reviews that Black Cat Veloce is amazingly good. Any impressions?. -- lake_eleven lake_eleven's Profile: http

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] How to modify the caps at analog out?

2011-10-01 Thread lake_eleven
is only after I did the changes 2,3,4 I had mentioned. Now I will be using digital out from now on. -- lake_eleven lake_eleven's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=48979 View this thread: http

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] How to modify the caps at analog out?

2011-09-28 Thread lake_eleven
of another side. This I did for both the caps. I did this way because I did not know how to remove the caps. Did you remove the caps and then connected them in the middle?. Is this a better way than leaving the caps as it is but shorting them? -- lake_eleven

[SlimDevices: Touch] Linear PS for router/bridge/switch connect to Touch

2011-09-21 Thread lake_eleven
/switch?? -- lake_eleven lake_eleven's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=48979 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=90502

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] How to modify the caps at analog out?

2011-09-10 Thread lake_eleven
!. Made a lot of scratched in the SB ends. SB works without issues, hopefully the effort is worth it!. Thanks John S for the write-up to open SB. -- lake_eleven lake_eleven's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Have anyone tried this PS for Touch?

2011-08-19 Thread lake_eleven
No takers for this power supply??? http://www.teradak.com/en/product_view.asp?ID=208 -- lake_eleven lake_eleven's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=48979 View this thread: http

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Linear Power Supplies

2011-08-19 Thread lake_eleven
Any one used this PS on touch? http://www.teradak.com/en/product_view.asp?ID=208 -- lake_eleven lake_eleven's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=48979 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com

[SlimDevices: Touch] Have anyone tried this PS for Touch?

2011-08-18 Thread lake_eleven
Have any one tried this power supply TeraDak DC-30W-TOUCH for SB touch?. It sells for $150. -- lake_eleven lake_eleven's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=48979 View this thread: http