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

2012-08-07 Thread soundcheck
Turnandcough wrote: 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? Absolutely. There are - out of my memory - 1. Output routing to hw interface 2. Passing by asound.conf routing table 3. 2nd Jive_alsa

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

2012-08-07 Thread audiomuze
soundcheck wrote: (All this is no rocket science btw. - I do claim I'm the first who put all those tweaks together as package into the context of improving efficiency of the SBT) SNIP I do limit my appreciation to the Squeezeplay/LMS/driver part of the story...Tell someone who cares...

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

2012-08-07 Thread JohnSwenson
Turnandcough wrote: Thank you for the straightforward answer. 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

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

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

2012-08-07 Thread OGS
Turnandcough wrote: I too was under the impression that EDO was capable of streaming 24/192 FLAC. My server is nothing fancy, just a basic PC running XP SP3 connected via ethernet. I have no problems streaming 16/44 or 24/96 FLAC files. Actually I don't really have any interest in 24/192

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

2012-08-07 Thread OGS
Turnandcough wrote: PC is a quad core Q9550 with 4gb RAM and plenty of free hard drive space. I think I'm going to flush TT3.0 AGAIN and give EDO by itself a try. With this much CPU power LMS should run fine on Windows. Streaming 192kHz FLAC as PCM from one of my Linux boxes only uses around

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

2012-08-07 Thread Mnyb
PC is a quad core Q9550 with 4gb RAM and plenty of free hard drive space. I think I'm going to flush TT3.0 AGAIN and give EDO by itself a try. Is sure enough muscle to transcode , but if streaming 192k as FLAC works with EDO why not use that . ( OT my only 192k album is a DVD rip it only had a

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] can't see playlists in squeezebox touch

2012-08-07 Thread dood
i am also experiencing difficulties seeing playlists on my SBT. I have all my music on a QNAP NAS which stays on 24/7. I have done test playlists on itunes on my laptop, and exported the xml and M3U playlists to the playlist folder in multimedia on the NAS, but these do not show up on the SBT.

[SlimDevices: Touch] BBC live does not work through DAC

2012-08-07 Thread dood
I can access internet radio on my SBT as expected. When I go to BBC iplayer, it plays the recorded programs on the various channels but does not play the live broadcast. After assessing variables I discovered that this only happens when the SBT is connected to my external DAC (an old Wadia12).

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] BBC live does not work through DAC

2012-08-07 Thread Mnyb
dood wrote: I can access internet radio on my SBT as expected. When I go to BBC iplayer, it plays the recorded programs on the various channels but does not play the live broadcast. After assessing variables I discovered that this only happens when the SBT is connected to my external DAC

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] BBC live does not work through DAC

2012-08-07 Thread dood
Mnyb wrote: What sampling frequencies does it accept ? the wadia 12 . Radio is very often 48kHz but in some cases also 32kHz . It can also be a word length problem for the old DAC keep the squeezebox volume at 100% and try again If I remember correctly it is 44.1 and 48. I'll check when