sckramer;652579 Wrote:
ok i'll experiment with it... fyi some info on my modified DAC-- the
coax is isolated with a pulse transformer, it also converts it to a
balanced signal
...so my DAC might be immune to noise (like toslink)
also it has very low internal jitter (the mod includes a
In the SB_priority file you have to wait for SqueezePlay to start the
jive_alsa process. The sleep xx does this fine but a better way to do
it - especially if you should ever want to run SB_priority manually - is
to use a while loop.
Insert these lines at the top of the SB_priority file:
# Wait
Harry G;652321 Wrote:
..Aside to Mr. Leigh if you're still here: The maker of your fine
speakers was the first person to point me at the importance of
precision in audio setup when he taught me to setup his turntable
nearly forty years ago. The difference in sound between getting it done
So I can browse that way.
It also means I can eliminate a given genre from random play if I wish.
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Vortexbox OS; SB Touch slaved to Empirical Audio Pace Car; MF X-DAC-V3,
classDaudio SDS-470 amp; MF X-150 as
firedog;652723 Wrote:
So I can browse that way.
It also means I can eliminate a given genre from random play if I wish.
dito, it usually works fine for me but sync can be sluggish with
transcoding HD tracks for SB3 and boom.
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firedog;652723 Wrote:
So I can browse that way.
It also means I can eliminate a given genre from random play if I wish.
It's neat, but my hi-res files cross many genres... and I wouldn't want
to play them as a set / playlist... nor would I would to generically
exclude them from random
Ok can not other acoustical asymetries be responsible for the
difference in sound is it not more likely.
I have my main speakers at the same distance within 1mm , but the do
not measure or sound the same, because the room is not the same at
both ends.
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Phil Leigh;652659 Wrote:
In practical terms the best one can do is to fix the skew control and
stop worrying about exactly where one's head is at.
...or just use headphones.
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aubuti;652759 Wrote:
...or just use headphones.
There is still the problem with the source material...
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You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it
ain't what you'd call minimal...
Touch(wired/XP) - Audiolense 3.3/2.0+INGUZ DRC - MF M1 DAC - Linn 5103
-
Mnyb;652757 Wrote:
Ok can not other acoustical asymetries be responsible for the
difference in sound is it not more likely.
I have my main speakers at the same distance within 1mm , but the do
not measure or sound the same, because the room is not the same at
both ends.
For sure there
I have been changing the server based decoding to get an idea of what I
may achieve in HiRes material. If I disable 'Flac' and leave PCM set to
Flac, when I play a flac file now that the decoding is done by my
processor should I still be able to output via the analog RCA as well
as the digital
magicj1;652821 Wrote:
I have been changing the server based decoding to get an idea of what I
may achieve in HiRes material. If I disable 'Flac' and leave PCM set to
Flac, when I play a flac file now that the decoding is done by my
processor should I still be able to output via the analog
Error corrected
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magicj1;652821 Wrote:
I have been changing the server based decoding to get an idea of what I
may achieve in HiRes material. If I disable 'Flac' and leave PCM set to
Flac, when I play a flac file now that the decoding is done by my
processor should I still be able to output via the analog
Phil Leigh;652842 Wrote:
The RCAs and s/pdif are always active... File type is irrelevant!
OK, thanks Phil.
The error messages I have encountered, are these usual?
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magicj1;652854 Wrote:
This still does not work. (/$ tar xf touchtoolbox2.0.tar
tar: can't open 'touchtoolbox2.0.tar': No such file or directory)
The tar command can't find the file. Did you move it to the top-level
directory (/), or did you leave it in /root?
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PasTim;652847 Wrote:
and then type:
tar xvf touchtoolbox2.0.tar
with no quotes in the middle.
.
This still does not work.
Now I understand PCM/Analogue, thanks for explaining that to me.
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PasTim;652847 Wrote:
Your should also make sure you are in the top level directory (not root
- go up one level from where you are when you log on) .
Is this done by clicking on the file with the arrow pointing up?
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magicj1;652843 Wrote:
OK, thanks Phil.
The error messages I have encountered, are these usual?
The error messages when logging on with WinSCP are normal. The error
on the tar is not. If you typed in exactly what you say, I think you
have an extra quotation mark. Your should also make
Wow, thanks for all the replies! Nice to see others interested in the
same thing. My wife and I still have high hopes of going through our
2,000+ flac album collection and actually settling on a consistent set
of genres for ourselves (we have pretty similar taste, so its
feasible). Count me in
Except you should not really use id3 with flac it works but is not
standard.
http://flac.sourceforge.net/faq.html#general__tagging
But most good tagging apps like mp3tag or similar knows how to write
the rigth kind of tag and also how to strip of any one that should not
be there, so it's really
aubuti;652858 Wrote:
The tar command can't find the file. Did you move it to the top-level
directory (/), or did you leave it in /root?
I am doing this on the fly, so following these instructions:
On the Touch side (right) you switch from default directory /root (
this is where you end up
aubuti;652858 Wrote:
The tar command can't find the file. Did you move it to the top-level
directory (/), or did you leave it in /root?
I am doing this on the fly, so following these instructions:
On the Touch side (right) you switch from default directory /root (
this is where you end up
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