garym wrote: > I'm sure he means that the Transporter is the network music player > (i.e., taking the digital music from the computer/NAS running LMS). > Then the Transporter digital outs feed his DAC. The transporter is not a > "server" in the sense of running LMS, storing music, etc. > > edit: his signature indicates he runs SC/SbS/LMS on a readynas. So this > NAS is his "server" (in SB lingo). If he was using a TOUCH instead of a > TRANSPORTER, he would have said "TOUCH as server" in his context. (as an > aside, of course, unlike a Transporter, a TOUCH could in fact *also* be > a server, by using "tinyLMS" inside the touch and connecting music files > to the touch with a USB drive or SD card.)
Thanks for the explanation, I've been in IT for 40 yrs and the jargon still changes - I see my TP as a "player" and my ReadyNas as a server. Thanks again. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ pkfox's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=5346 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=96407 _______________________________________________ audiophiles mailing list audiophiles@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/audiophiles
