Re: [slim] What an election.

2008-11-07 Thread Goodsounds
/banking sector was avoidable. I wish you and everyone else well, we're all losers over all of this. Thank goodness the normal business cycle has up periods after the down ones. Hang in there. -- Goodsounds Goodsou

Re: [slim] SB3 Antenna???

2008-11-07 Thread Goodsounds
ed this is not a problem in the UK, where electricity service and wiring in a home is typically single phase. I've exhausted my knowledge of this, and maybe went beyond it a bit. I'm sure good information is availab

Re: [slim] What an election.

2008-11-07 Thread Goodsounds
tate-sanctioned counterfeiting. My friend, I really don't understand what you are trying to say. These comments sound like survivalist/conspiracy theorist stuff, is that where you're coming from? The end is not nigh - ok to renew your magazine subscriptions, yo

Re: [slim] What an election.

2008-11-07 Thread Goodsounds
competitors to negotiate lower prices > with their suppliers, too. Exactly to my point - markets are most affected by actions in the market, not by governmental actions or policies. -- Goodsounds Goodsoun

Re: [slim] What an election.

2008-11-07 Thread Goodsounds
vant. Different countries have different legal underpinnings for money, and the ultimate difference is zilch. Send me what you don't want, I like it fine. -- Goodsounds Goodsounds's Profile: http://forums.slimde

Re: [slim] What an election.

2008-11-07 Thread Goodsounds
therwise, it's nothing at all. Its use evolved to avoid the inconvenience and limitations of physically exchanging actual goods. -- Goodsounds Goodsounds's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?useri

Re: [slim] What an election.

2008-11-07 Thread Goodsounds
#x27;s saying something! -- Goodsounds Goodsounds's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=14201 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=54678 _

Re: [slim] What an election.

2008-11-07 Thread Goodsounds
businessman, with a degree in economics. Am also a recovering Republican, and I will say that I'm quite optimistic about the future. The two major influences of any economy or market are fear and greed. Greed is what caused the current problems, and after

Re: [slim] What an election.

2008-11-06 Thread Goodsounds
o numerous to mention), at least the presidential election process came to what I consider to be the right result. -- Goodsounds Goodsounds's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=14201 View th

Re: [slim] External Hard Drive Help?

2008-11-04 Thread Goodsounds
My knowledge is limited, but I haven't heard of this supplier. There's a lot of garbage in the computer retail market, sorry to hear that you may have had the bad luck to run into some of it. Stick with the better known names, I think you'll have a better experience.

Re: [slim] External Hard Drive Help?

2008-11-04 Thread Goodsounds
n external drive. Buy a mainstream brand and you'll be fine. -- Goodsounds Goodsounds's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=14201 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/sh

Re: [slim] Touchscreen integration?

2008-11-03 Thread Goodsounds
are and software improves. -- Goodsounds Goodsounds's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=14201 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=51139 __

Re: [slim] External Hard Drive Help?

2008-11-03 Thread Goodsounds
ing a desktop "internal" drive with one of those connection box do-hickies. Same manufacturers, same drives. Seagate, Toshiba, WD, etc. If my understanding is right, why would you think there would be a difference based on the physical configuration? I my underst

Re: [slim] External Hard Drive Help?

2008-11-03 Thread Goodsounds
or externally anyhow. For scans and the onesy-twosies of newly ripped CDs, the small amount of data isn't going to take very long whether the connection is fast or slow. Am I missing something? -- Goodsounds

Re: [slim] External Hard Drive Help?

2008-11-03 Thread Goodsounds
lder or folders as discussed above, to use your Duet to play your music. -- Goodsounds Goodsounds's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=14201 View this thread: http:

Re: [slim] Can PDA with WiFi function act as remote?

2008-10-30 Thread Goodsounds
or Itouch, Blackberry with wifi, etc etc etc. Good luck. -- Goodsounds Goodsounds's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=14201 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthr

Re: [slim] Get rid of the 'No Album' album?

2008-10-29 Thread Goodsounds
behavior, of course a default hierarchy and database organization can be or not be whatever is chosen. Personally, I have no problem with a "plug" in cases where an essential field is otherwise blank or not meaningful. -- Goodsounds --

Re: [slim] Game On: Sonos has an iPhone app

2008-10-29 Thread Goodsounds
y reason business opportunity. My bet is that developing a native app for i-devices is unlikely to be a significant opportunity. And, having one is unlikely to sell a significant number of additional boxes. -- Goodsounds Goo

Re: [slim] Hard drive storage suggestions

2008-10-24 Thread Goodsounds
at you describe, no backup. With multiple drives, your risk of a drive failure is greater, isn't it? -- Goodsounds Goodsounds's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=14201 View this t

Re: [slim] Development community less active?

2008-10-21 Thread Goodsounds
#x27;t such a good deal after all? -- Goodsounds Goodsounds's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=14201 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=53879 __

Re: [slim] Controller or not

2008-10-20 Thread Goodsounds
27;t approach things the same way. The technical user market is small and probably already pretty saturated. -- Goodsounds Goodsounds's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=14201 View this t

Re: [slim] Anyone like folk music?

2008-10-20 Thread Goodsounds
ot describe Laura's songs on the page you linked as "folk music". -- Goodsounds Goodsounds's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=14201 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthrea

Re: [slim] Multiple External Drives - Multiple Formats - What's the best way to deal with this?

2008-10-20 Thread Goodsounds
liar with). What that company is doing now is completely different. What part of the "ancient fight" do you consider to be ridiculous? -- Goodsounds Goodsounds's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.ph

Re: [slim] Wied Squeezebox

2008-10-14 Thread Goodsounds
margin numbers, then there is the disti business! I've spent some time there too. -- Goodsounds Goodsounds's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=14201 View this thread: http://forums.slimd

Re: [slim] Could someone help me to tune inro KFOX ..

2008-10-14 Thread Goodsounds
wimberrypie;84616 Wrote: > Ive tried the tuning option on the slim server and filed :( > > the site is www.kfox.com > > TIA ! Greg Kihn ROCKS! -- Goodsounds Goodsounds's Profile: http://fo

Re: [slim] Wied Squeezebox

2008-10-14 Thread Goodsounds
es to change them. Usually not just a matter of cost. And I agree, given the minor difference, the logistical burden of having a second flavor is likely not worth the trouble. -- Goodsounds Goodsounds's Pro

Re: [slim] Controller has lost receiver

2008-10-11 Thread Goodsounds
ou in ? -- Goodsounds Goodsounds's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=14201 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=53657 ___ discuss ma

Re: [slim] New SB Classic owner! Lots of questions!

2008-10-11 Thread Goodsounds
nded approaches to take and software to use to help the task. Good luck and enjoy your music! -- Goodsounds Goodsounds's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=14201 View this thread: http://fo

Re: [slim] Suggested behaviour on new install

2008-10-09 Thread Goodsounds
sn't fully shaken that off. Many other examples. Much of Squeeze product line's features add unneeded and unwanted baggage that the average potential customer may be put off by. That's my view. And based on Michael's comments, people at the company ha

Re: [slim] Suggested behaviour on new install

2008-10-09 Thread Goodsounds
to do anything else. Including the guy who wanted to use his boom to time his lasagna, so that he could check from upstairs when dinner would be ready. That's someone who needs to get out more!! -- Goodsounds G

Re: [slim] Suggested behaviour on new install

2008-10-09 Thread Goodsounds
or newbies would be a good goal. Greater market success would insure the continued availability and evolution of the products. -- Goodsounds Goodsounds's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=14201 Vi

Re: [slim] Suggested behaviour on new install

2008-10-09 Thread Goodsounds
for in these products. We idiots represent a market opportunity that the company needs to address more successfully. I suspect that (bigger market share) is the company's #1 goal, which I am ok with. Are you? -- Goodsounds

Re: [slim] Suggested behaviour on new install

2008-10-09 Thread Goodsounds
they have been historically. Sounds like that may already be happening. Michael, love your sense of humor. -- Goodsounds Goodsounds's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=14201 View this threa

Re: [slim] SB3 suddenly stops connecting after 2 years

2008-10-08 Thread Goodsounds
Andrew B.;348000 Wrote: > > > ...Anyone got any more ideas? ... /QUOTE] > > Yes, try another router. They're cheap, and at first pass that would > seem to be the problem. -- Goodsounds Goo

Re: [slim] Apple's "FairPlay" DRM - Songbird can play it. Why not SqueezeCenter?

2008-10-07 Thread Goodsounds
Teeing up lawsuits is a poor way to enforce any law. It doesn't work. We have far too many lawyers in the US, they're underemployed, and that's another problem that needs to be fixed! I assign that one to you too. No flames from me. Thanks for the conversation

Re: [slim] Apple's "FairPlay" DRM - Songbird can play it. Why not SqueezeCenter?

2008-10-07 Thread Goodsounds
are all familiar with. As I said in an earlier post, come up with an answer and you will deserve the fame and fortune you will receive. -- Goodsounds Goodsounds's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?

Re: [slim] Apple's "FairPlay" DRM - Songbird can play it. Why not SqueezeCenter?

2008-10-07 Thread Goodsounds
Or, 10 with 10,000 copies. Ironically, internet piracy will also put the counterfeiters out of business. But we all know what the problem is. What percentage of people's music collections, and new music acquisitions, are purchased? This percentage is too low,

Re: [slim] Apple's "FairPlay" DRM - Songbird can play it. Why not SqueezeCenter?

2008-10-07 Thread Goodsounds
keep pushing them. Hey Nick - Baloney. If I pay, everyone else should too, I don't mind what needs to be done to keep things fair. Maybe what I should learn from your comment is that mine is a minority view? -- Goodsounds ---

Re: [slim] Apple's "FairPlay" DRM - Songbird can play it. Why not SqueezeCenter?

2008-10-07 Thread Goodsounds
ve no inside information, but I'd bet that the current situation will not continue indefinitely. If so, everyone will be only listening to old music, there will be no economic model for producing new music. By the way, I know some people who have those Amazon ebook gi

Re: [slim] Apple's "FairPlay" DRM - Songbird can play it. Why not SqueezeCenter?

2008-10-07 Thread Goodsounds
infringment suits have not gone away? They are fighting for their jobs, their businesses, and their industry. I don't agree with everything they have done, but I understand the problem and it remains unsolved. -- Goodsounds -

Re: [slim] Apple's "FairPlay" DRM - Songbird can play it. Why not SqueezeCenter?

2008-10-07 Thread Goodsounds
itations, Why foist this crap on all the nations? -- Goodsounds Goodsounds's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=14201 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=53460 __

Re: [slim] Apple's "FairPlay" DRM - Songbird can play it. Why not SqueezeCenter?

2008-10-07 Thread Goodsounds
all live and deal with limited or non-compatibility at times, and that works ok. But I agree that the platform dependent approach for music has been a complete failure with DRM, no doubt. -- Goodsounds Goodsounds&#x

Re: [slim] Apple's "FairPlay" DRM - Songbird can play it. Why not SqueezeCenter?

2008-10-07 Thread Goodsounds
king another product (a derivative work) and selling it without compensating the owner of the IP you used. -- Goodsounds Goodsounds's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=14201 Vi

Re: [slim] New hardware without the Logitech logo ?

2008-09-30 Thread Goodsounds
Could it be that this disagreeable fellow's user name contains a suggestion about what he should do with his Squeezebox? If pursued, the logo would not be visible in his living room. -- Goodsounds Goodsounds'

Re: [slim] Now do the same with the Transporter!

2008-09-23 Thread Goodsounds
ndicate some of the future direction? -- Goodsounds Goodsounds's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=14201 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=52983 __

Re: [slim] Duet network problems

2008-09-23 Thread Goodsounds
d is playing music all day, and > I want him to turn it down. ;-) OK, so one last bit of setup to do. I don't know why, but the default decibel range that software installs with is often unsuitable. Adjust those settings and you'll b

Re: [slim] Playing Audible Books

2008-09-23 Thread Goodsounds
eInput snags the sound and passes it to SC. But the control would be at your PC, for whatever the software is that plays the Audible file. The second choice is a bit more time consuming, but also works. Google around and you'll get some ideas on what to do,

Re: [slim] Angry about Tranporter + SqueezeCenter

2008-09-23 Thread Goodsounds
ion and perhaps wider market acceptance. In the meantime, I like my equipment, I hope the Slim effort is successful for Logitech and all employees concerned, and I wish everyone well. -- Goodsounds Goodsounds&

Re: [slim] Angry about Tranporter + SqueezeCenter

2008-09-22 Thread Goodsounds
lly and act proprietarily, sometimes acting miffed as if someone opened the door to their private clubhouse. That's normal, they've contributed to where things are. But, the key is, they don't HAVE a proprietary interest, and they don't seem to un

Re: [slim] Duet network problems

2008-09-22 Thread Goodsounds
Good advice from Themis, I would follow that. But first (because it will cost nothing and take very little time) : I would put SC and some music onto a laptop, take that to your SBR, and connect with ethernet. Just to be sure that the problem is not a defective unit. -- Goodsounds

Re: [slim] Duet network problems

2008-09-22 Thread Goodsounds
stay calm. -- Goodsounds Goodsounds's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=14201 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=52860 _

Re: [slim] Angry about Tranporter + SqueezeCenter

2008-09-21 Thread Goodsounds
nd similar classes outside of the hard sciences should be required. Good luck to you. -- Goodsounds Goodsounds's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=14201 View this thread: http://forums.

Re: [slim] Consolidating two separate Music Directories

2008-09-18 Thread Goodsounds
your new drive. As suggested, there are programs to simplify backups. Me, I do it manually, it's easy enough to put the directories in chronological order, and then see what is on the main one that is not on the backups. I probably think to do that every few weeks. G

Re: [slim] Squeezecenter interface painfully slow... alternatives?

2008-09-16 Thread Goodsounds
I'm buying the beer, so you're on your own for transportation. -- Goodsounds Goodsounds's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=14201 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/s

Re: [slim] Squeezecenter interface painfully slow... alternatives?

2008-09-16 Thread Goodsounds
tural selection. ;-) I might buy you a beer or two, if you promised to leave your mumbo-jumbo at home. Thanks again. -- Goodsounds Goodsounds's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=14201 View t

Re: [slim] Squeezecenter interface painfully slow... alternatives?

2008-09-16 Thread Goodsounds
ng linux? In your response, may I ask that you not suggest the platform is more stable and that SC runs more reliably, because Win on my PCs is stable and all apps are responsive and reliable. Thanks, I'm open minded and ready to learn -- Goodsounds -

Re: [slim] Squeezecenter interface painfully slow... alternatives?

2008-09-15 Thread Goodsounds
many have no interest to come home from work and turn their home PC into another engineering project. If you like to, that's fine, my intent was simply to express my opinion that most people don't share your point of view. -- Goodsounds --

Re: [slim] Squeezecenter interface painfully slow... alternatives?

2008-09-15 Thread Goodsounds
ot irrelevant. If the box has Linux, it would not be purchased in the first place. Other than by mistake. "I suggest you try out." I'll try out a beer with you, or a new restaurant, or something similar. But an operating system? No thanks, not interested. -- Goodsounds -

Re: [slim] Squeezecenter interface painfully slow... alternatives?

2008-09-13 Thread Goodsounds
ylists into a common playlist folder that SC also uses. Works fine for me, and I find it produces interesting playlists. It also helps me not overlook songs in my collection that I like but might forget about from time to ti

Re: [slim] My wish for a new product

2008-09-13 Thread Goodsounds
Full moon in a few days. -- Goodsounds Goodsounds's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=14201 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=

Re: [slim] Angry about Tranporter + SqueezeCenter

2008-09-13 Thread Goodsounds
I think the professor's comments deserve some serious review and soul searching. Do you? -- Goodsounds Goodsounds's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=14201 View this th

Re: [slim] Mommy, Why is there a server in the house?

2008-09-12 Thread Goodsounds
easily understood. A higher sterling price is beyond understanding. But so it is. -- Goodsounds Goodsounds's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=14201 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.

Re: [slim] hourly consumption of bandwidth using internet radio?

2008-09-08 Thread Goodsounds
nvestment. Japan and Korea are often cited around here as examples of places where ethernet-grade internet connections for households are widespread. I wonder if such services also do or do not have usage limits or tiered pricing mode

Re: [slim] hourly consumption of bandwidth using internet radio?

2008-09-08 Thread Goodsounds
e more apps/services that require large download capacity, I don't believe the market will accept severe usage limits as discussed above. Or, if they stick, some company in a non-traditional modality (satellite, WiMax, something new, etc) will break the mold and open everything up agai

Re: [slim] Off Topic - Logitech Marketing e-mail

2008-09-05 Thread Goodsounds
ech webcam, but I didn't get the email. No matter, I guess, it would be a struggle to put together a description of my experiences in Dutch and, for what - another webcam? Already have one. -- Goodsounds --

Re: [slim] Before I Switch to Mac...What Should I Know?

2008-09-02 Thread Goodsounds
limited one) had been different. -- Goodsounds Goodsounds's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=14201 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.

Re: [slim] Before I Switch to Mac...What Should I Know?

2008-09-02 Thread Goodsounds
roducts and features than any other consumer products company, and I admire them for that. I find their arrogance a deal closer, however, and so I avoid their products. Just a personal thing. But I'm sure you&

Re: [slim] Logitech Losing an Opportunity

2008-08-31 Thread Goodsounds
line to continue to grow and evolve, as I do, and the greater the market success, the more likely that is to be the case. -- Goodsounds Goodsounds's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=14201 View this

Re: [slim] Logitech Losing an Opportunity

2008-08-31 Thread Goodsounds
e. Or the other product descriptions. The average person would scratch their head and lose interest. Ok, I'm off the soapbox. -- Goodsounds Goodsounds's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=142

Re: [slim] WMA Lossless

2008-08-30 Thread Goodsounds
Sure, no problem, it's right opposite my name on the posting. Cal is short for California, not Calzone. How about you? -- Goodsounds Goodsounds's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=

Re: [slim] WMA Lossless

2008-08-30 Thread Goodsounds
owave. -- Goodsounds Goodsounds's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=14201 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=51731 ___ discuss mailing li

Re: [slim] The Jamacian guy?

2008-08-21 Thread Goodsounds
Khuli;331299 Wrote: > Or why the US news seem to list the medal table in order of medals, when > the IoC list it in order of gold-silver-bronze?... ;) > We're in to unilateral action these days. Who cares what the IOC does, we do things our way. It's sad, isn

Re: [slim] UK Power Supply

2008-08-21 Thread Goodsounds
lso as pointed out, many products (like PCs, etc) are 110-230, which means you just need a plug adaptor but no transformer. -- Goodsounds Goodsounds's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=14201 Vie

Re: [slim] New user's experience on SC: Slow, unintuitive, generally not fun

2008-08-21 Thread Goodsounds
I am AMAZED at how magnanimous the postings have been to what were essentially a set of whingey comments that probably didn't deserve any response. -- Goodsounds Goodsounds's Profile: http://forums.slimd

Re: [slim] pretty close to smashing my transporter to bits

2008-08-20 Thread Goodsounds
nces, it does". But when it doesn't it can be a bear. I hope you get your issue resolved, it is real and you have discussed your problem in a mature and respectful way, given your understandable frustration. -- Goodsounds --

Re: [slim] Urg! Pandora may be shutting down?!

2008-08-19 Thread Goodsounds
trade groups do. RIAA represents its members, not other constituencies. The fact that he recognizes that they speak for their sponsors, are well funded, and have been effective in getting what they want, is nothing more than an acknowledgement they are doing their job.

Re: [slim] Urg! Pandora may be shutting down?!

2008-08-18 Thread Goodsounds
ects. I suspect you and I are on the same side of this issue, the approach for internet music royalties makes no sense. But the biggest dog barks the loudest, and RIAA has won this one so far. -- Goodsounds Goodsoun

Re: [slim] Urg! Pandora may be shutting down?!

2008-08-18 Thread Goodsounds
oo, but my guess is that most of them will not be around long term. -- Goodsounds Goodsounds's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=14201 View this thread: http://for

Re: [slim] Urg! Pandora may be shutting down?!

2008-08-17 Thread Goodsounds
dozens, perhaps hundreds, of startups with cool service or product offerings that ultimately failed because they were unable to develop or perfect a business model. Looks like Pandora may be another one. -- Goodsounds Goods

Re: [slim] Does anyone buy MP3s from Amazon?

2008-08-14 Thread Goodsounds
hour is late. Read any other part of my posting, have any other comments, or just looking for things to jump on? No matter to me either way. -- Goodsounds Goodsounds's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.

Re: [slim] Does anyone buy MP3s from Amazon?

2008-08-14 Thread Goodsounds
n investor in the company. One of his long awaiting project - the release of archival material- keeps getting delayed, most recently because it is now being remastered for DVD-A. Any basis in reality to this? -- Goodsounds Go

Re: [slim] Does anyone buy MP3s from Amazon?

2008-08-14 Thread Goodsounds
lies the compromise, the sampling rate is really too low to capture the full spectrum of the sound, and that is why CDs are lossy. Most people don't know or hear the difference. -- Goodsounds Goodsounds's Pro

Re: [slim] Does anyone buy MP3s from Amazon?

2008-08-14 Thread Goodsounds
oing is getting an accurate copy of a quality compromised copy. No reason to fear a lossy copy of a CD - the CD itself is already lossy. Most people don't know or hear the difference. People who are really picky never get anywhere near a CD, other than as a co

Re: [slim] Where is controller's "expansion port"?

2008-08-13 Thread Goodsounds
Lotta bad guessing going on! -- Goodsounds Goodsounds's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=14201 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=

Re: [slim] WHS - Can't use share names in Squeeze Center setup?

2008-08-10 Thread Goodsounds
In your first post, you say that it works by using the drive letter. Why not just do that? -- Goodsounds Goodsounds's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=14201 View this thread:

Re: [slim] Windows Media Player Auto Playlists

2008-08-10 Thread Goodsounds
I don't know if these should be interoperable or not, but if not, just use a different directory. -- Goodsounds Goodsounds's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=14201 View this th

Re: [slim] Evaluating Both Sonos & Squeezebox Before Buying - Your Thoughts

2008-08-02 Thread Goodsounds
I'm not sure I understand the question, but I wonder why it would or should matter to me. As between these two competing product families, I made one choice, and others are welcome to make whatever choice they wish to. Am I missing something? -- Goods

Re: [slim] Changes to SqueezeNetwork???

2008-08-01 Thread Goodsounds
today, it is easier than ever before to just pay for what you want to have. And if everyone pays for what they have, the problem goes away, and the DRM issue (which I also hate) becomes moot. -- Goodsounds Goodsounds's

Re: [slim] Changes to SqueezeNetwork???

2008-08-01 Thread Goodsounds
n these forums, solve this problem and it's win-win for all concerned. -- Goodsounds Goodsounds's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=14201 V

Re: [slim] Low volume when using Optical audio output

2008-07-22 Thread Goodsounds
I think you'll enjoy your sounds better by leaving you SB volume nearer to 100 and using the volume control on your receiver, as suggested. If your new cable works on that basis, then play on! -- Goodsounds Goodsou

Re: [slim] Network Test: Wireless vs. Homeplug

2008-07-22 Thread Goodsounds
er if someone who knows something about it could say if it is feasible to make a homeplug connection across two circuits not on the same feed. In the US, does the connection done for a 220 circuit (like for an electric dryer) afford a pathway for the homeplug signal? -- Goods

Re: [slim] Network Test: Wireless vs. Homeplug

2008-07-22 Thread Goodsounds
Amen brother. -- Goodsounds Goodsounds's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=14201 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=

Re: [slim] Network Test: Wireless vs. Homeplug

2008-07-22 Thread Goodsounds
rial locations usually get three drops, sometimes it's needed for certain equipment, otherwise it's just to accomodate the higher load. -- Goodsounds Goodsounds's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.p

Re: [slim] WAF ( wife acceptance factor ) I don't get it

2008-07-09 Thread Goodsounds
ntion anything to me about it. It just usually doesn't occur to her to check schedules and get tickets. I'm ok with that, music seems to be more my hobby than hers, but she likes it too. -- Goodsounds Goodsounds

Re: [slim] Receiver Connection Problems

2008-07-03 Thread Goodsounds
e some who seem to think that whining is appropriate in a community forum, and I think that is where the line is crossed. I don't think anyone wants opinions suppressed; but speaking for myself, I don't want to read anyone's same opinion over and over ag

Re: [slim] Protecting library with NTFS permissions

2008-07-02 Thread Goodsounds
The biggest risk to your files is drive failure. Period. The bigger the collection, the bigger the risk. Storage is cheap. Buy some and sleep well. Good luck to you. -- Goodsounds Goodsounds's Profile:

Re: [slim] Wolfgang's Vault

2008-07-01 Thread Goodsounds
stream, that could be how they choose which ones they sell. The quality issue might also be a function of what quality they use to stream (I don't know what that is) Good luck to you. -- Goodsounds Goodsounds'

Re: [slim] Poll: Which user category do you belong to ?

2008-06-13 Thread Goodsounds
x27;t need tinkering. I have no ability to make the products do anything other than what someone else makes them do, and I have no interest in trying. But for those who do, thank you. -- Goodsounds Goodsounds'

Re: [slim] Survey: What's your listening to fiddling ratio?

2008-06-11 Thread Goodsounds
Howard, I have been following your ongoing problems, and I understand you have a more complicated setup than I have. You may want to try something else, you've proven (at least to me) that it wasn't meant to be fo

Re: Special Characters like ř and �

2008-04-13 Thread Goodsounds
I cannot handle Björk either ! Sorry for that, couldn't resist. -- Goodsounds Goodsounds's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=14201 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showth

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