Triode wrote: 
> I will post this here as its clearly unproven and something to discuss
> on the audiophile board....
> 
> I've just posted a new app to the repro for Squeezebox Touch - this
> provides an alternative to the built in Screen Off screensaver which
> disables some of the processing associated with the screen when the
> screen is off.  It does the same as TT screen off + also disables some
> internals to the squeezeplay application related to rendering the screen
> when it is off (reducing cpu load for scrolling text etc when the screen
> is off).
> 
> The intention is you may want to try it as a "when playing" screensaver
> which will bank the screen after the delay and hence use less cpu power.
> Whether this has an impact on the audio quality is unproven and the
> reason I am posting here...
> 
> To install: On the player goto 3rd Party Apps, unselect "recommended
> Apps only" and then select "Display Off"
> 
> [As an aside - I note that with the EDO app installed and the internal
> digital out selected so that the analog output is not enabled, if you
> measure the analog outputs on an oscillocope then you see a much lower
> noise floor than when the analog dac is enabled.  At the limit of my
> simple scope's gain I can see noise which is related to cpu activity - I
> believe looking at this, that disabling the screen does have a
> measurable impact, but it is very much at the limit of what I can see
> and well below the normal noise floor of the analog output.  Whether
> this impacts what you can hear is a completely different matter....]

Can this be installed over EDO and TT3.0


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