[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Bug in Transporter Firmware 84

2010-12-16 Thread mswlogo
I've been running 84 for a couple weeks now. No AC Failures yet. I went to run the system this morning. Everything seems fine, Transporter needles bouncing along but no sound. Rebooted Transporter and I got sound. This has never ever happened in the couple years I've had it. Anyone else have

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] DAC Resolution Test and Don't EVER use Digital Volume Control

2010-12-16 Thread ncarver
Daverz;594719 Wrote: I've had a chance to use the Touch's digital volume control with a variety of equipment over the last several months. ... In my opinion, the digital volume control is as transparent, if not more so, than my pre-amp volume control (a BAT 3ix tube pre-amp).

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Bug in Transporter Firmware 84

2010-12-16 Thread Mnyb
I don't think so . All IP3k cpu squeezeboxes eventually do this . Either a restart will fix it . Or it's time for a xilink reset, that fixes most weird audio issues on old squeezeboxes . -- Mnyb Main hifi: Touch + CIA PS

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Bug in Transporter Firmware 84

2010-12-16 Thread michael123
I did not notice anything like that. Sometimes Transporter freezes, but this happened also before.. IMHO V84 is no worse than V80 -- michael123 michael123's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=23745

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Bug in Transporter Firmware 84

2010-12-16 Thread JJZolx
Mnyb;595026 Wrote: All IP3k cpu squeezeboxes eventually do this. +1. I've seen that behavior with every Squeezebox that I've ever owned, all versions of the firmware. It's fairly rare, but it happens. -- JJZolx

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Bug in Transporter Firmware 84

2010-12-16 Thread Wombat
Just for your info, recent firmware is 85 -- Wombat Transporter - RG142 - Avantgarde based monoblocks - Sommer SPK240 - self-made speakers Wombat's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=4113 View this

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] DAC Resolution Test and Don't EVER use Digital Volume Control

2010-12-16 Thread Daverz
ncarver;595022 Wrote: You don't say how you used it, but I can tell you that setting the Touch's digital volume to like 30-40 to get quiet music leads to something that sounds like a pale imitation of the original, while leaving it at 100 and setting the analog volume controls on my preamps

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Bug in Transporter Firmware 84

2010-12-16 Thread mswlogo
Wombat;595097 Wrote: Just for your info, recent firmware is 85 Oh cool thanks. For reference, my transporter nor squeezebox in 4 years has never shown everything as PLAYING but nothing come out. It was not frozen, if it did that I would be less concerned. But the needles (VU meters) and time

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Bug in Transporter Firmware 84

2010-12-16 Thread mswlogo
Wombat;595097 Wrote: Just for your info, recent firmware is 85 Where did you get it, I usually get it here which still shows 84 http://update.slimdevices.com/update/firmware/7.6.0/ -- mswlogo Transporter/DuetController SPDIF Meridian G68 DSP6000, DSP5500HC, DSP5000 It's the speakers

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Bug in Transporter Firmware 84

2010-12-16 Thread mswlogo
mswlogo;595141 Wrote: Where did you get it, I usually get it here which still shows 84 http://update.slimdevices.com/update/firmware/7.6.0/ Never mind I got from nightly build. -- mswlogo Transporter/DuetController SPDIF Meridian G68 DSP6000, DSP5500HC, DSP5000 It's the speakers and

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Bug in Transporter Firmware 84

2010-12-16 Thread JJZolx
mswlogo;595141 Wrote: Where did you get it, I usually get it here which still shows 84 http://update.slimdevices.com/update/firmware/7.6.0/ I'm not sure why that hasn't been updated with newer Transporter or SB2/3 firmware versions. -- JJZolx