Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] CD player

2021-04-28 Thread toby10
The USB on your HT is programmed to understand the standard HDD formats of FAT32 or NTFS. CD/DVD is a completely different format. toby10's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=12553 View this thread

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] USB Cables

2021-03-08 Thread toby10
If P.T. Barnum were alive today he would certainly be in the audiophile cable business toby10's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=12553 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] levitating turntable

2019-06-27 Thread toby10
I don't even own any vinyl... and I want one! :) toby10's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=12553 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=110693

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] levitating turntable

2019-06-24 Thread toby10
https://www.maglevaudio.com/ toby10's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=12553 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=110693

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Windows Audiophile Edition

2018-10-24 Thread toby10
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Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Dithered volume control for Squeezebox

2016-12-23 Thread toby10
Fab4 was the name given to the Touch player during development and beta user testing, prior to it's official release. toby10's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=12553 View this thread: http

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Chips

2016-12-07 Thread toby10
o measure what you feel when doing so might alter your perception and refusing to accept feelings might be distorting reality. Your feelings don't change the data (actual temperature), only your perception of it. ---- toby10's Prof

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Chips

2016-12-07 Thread toby10
you actually *measure* the temperature it is exactly 72 f degrees in both rooms. -------- toby10's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=12553 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/s

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Deezer remot on Transporter

2016-10-27 Thread toby10
Is your iPeng connected to MySB.com? Can you play non-Deezer stations this way? toby10's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=12553 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Transporter slow to boot - power supply issue?

2016-07-30 Thread toby10
. toby10's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=12553 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=105877 ___ audiophiles mailing list audiophiles@lists.slimdevices.com http

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Study finds ...

2016-07-06 Thread toby10
. and make sure you use only THX "certified" cables with your THX certified equipment, otherwise it's all for naught. ;) -------- toby10's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=12553 View t

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Interconnects and Power leads. Snake Oil?

2016-07-05 Thread toby10
from compliance issues and restrictive licensing requirements from both state and federal agencies, etc… ---- toby10's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=12553 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Interconnects and Power leads. Snake Oil?

2016-07-03 Thread toby10
generated power yourself (which usually involves batteries and a lot more complicated system) where you are augmenting your grid needs with your own generated power? toby10's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Interconnects and Power leads. Snake Oil?

2016-07-03 Thread toby10
was to cut down a bunch of beautiful trees. Trees which in part was the reason I bought that house. A compromise I was not willing to make. toby10's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=12553 View

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Interconnects and Power leads. Snake Oil?

2016-07-03 Thread toby10
them, but lets build what we know and need NOW. IMHO I just don't see a better way than nukes. :) ---- toby10's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=12553 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/sho

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Interconnects and Power leads. Snake Oil?

2016-07-02 Thread toby10
every highway and on every street corner (gas station). ---- toby10's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=12553 View this thread: http://forums.slimde

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Interconnects and Power leads. Snake Oil?

2016-07-02 Thread toby10
divide will only widen. If you want to be efficient with what green energy you produce and use, hydrogen fuel is a fools game. ---- toby10's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=12553 View this thread: http://forums.sli

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Interconnects and Power leads. Snake Oil?

2016-07-01 Thread toby10
e the idea of electric cars, I've driven several just for fun (sadly not a Tesla). It is just not a practical vehicle for me and obviously many others. -------- toby10's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=12553 View t

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Interconnects and Power leads. Snake Oil?

2016-07-01 Thread toby10
which in turn increases your downtime (more frequent refueling for less miles driven). . and that's the ROSY picture as many electric vehicles claim 3+ hours to fully charged (refueled) and that's for a brand new car. :) --

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Interconnects and Power leads. Snake Oil?

2016-07-01 Thread toby10
uld these tanks leak/puncture, whether it be sabotage or just an honest ps.:) ---- toby10's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=12553 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.ph

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Interconnects and Power leads. Snake Oil?

2016-07-01 Thread toby10
les. ---- toby10's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=12553 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=105775 ___ audiophiles mailing list audiophiles@lists.slimdevices.com h

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Interconnects and Power leads. Snake Oil?

2016-07-01 Thread toby10
is a big negative. toby10's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=12553 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=105775 ___ audiophiles

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] After vinyl, it's cassettes

2016-02-23 Thread toby10
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Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] A Look at MQA...

2016-01-29 Thread toby10
I'll bet if Stuart answers at all it will be only a small subset of the submitted questions. Cherry picked questions to keep the answers coinciding with MQA marketing. ;) toby10's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Logitech Transporter replacement

2015-10-27 Thread toby10
ding digital outs. That's why many prefer the Touch+EDO for external DAC's (at a fraction of the price). :) Or just Touch alone as downsampling to Touch native resolution makes no audible difference. ---- toby10's P

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Put on your hip waders

2015-09-15 Thread toby10
Archimago wrote: > Strange... And this is somehow "more reasonable and productive." Some "believe" so, yes. :) ---- toby10's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=12553

Re: Ars prepares to put �audiophile� Ethernet cables to the test

2015-07-25 Thread toby10
-oil-alert/ toby10's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=12553 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=103978 ___ audiophiles mailing

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Seeking suggestions for a new term/label

2015-07-16 Thread toby10
and cooked the numbers to bias his agenda. Sound familiar? ;) toby10's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=12553 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=103950

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Is anybody sick of the recent spate of threads?

2015-06-22 Thread toby10
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Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Cable burn in

2015-04-22 Thread toby10
netchord wrote: no fucking clue. Indeed. toby10's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=12553 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=103502

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Cable burn in

2015-04-21 Thread toby10
? ;) toby10's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=12553 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=103502 ___ audiophiles mailing list audiophiles

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Display sample rate?

2015-01-18 Thread toby10
Don't believe so. The closest I've seen is displaying bit rate using Music Information Screen plugin, but not bit depth or sample rate. http://www.herger.net/slim-plugins/detail.php@nr=446kategorie=slim-plugins toby10's

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Oh-oh, the ethernet/USB cable dispute all over again ...

2015-01-05 Thread toby10
envy here. Same as many suspect ones own justification for their high end gear. toby10's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=12553 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Transporter V 2.2 versus V 2.5

2014-09-05 Thread toby10
any of your questions, if you can find him. :) toby10's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=12553 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=102078

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Car stereo with USB stick- off-topic maybe?

2014-04-02 Thread toby10
My current and previous Cadillac DTS audio systems both used USB and both have the restriction of 255 files. Seems to be a rather common restriction. toby10's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=12553

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Anyone used this... AudiophileOptimizer

2013-11-29 Thread toby10
The believers can test this concept themselves by booting up in Safe mode and killing any remaining unnecessary running services. Just need them to report back. :) toby10's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Anyone used this... AudiophileOptimizer

2013-11-29 Thread toby10
. :) toby10's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=12553 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=100440 ___ audiophiles mailing list audiophiles@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Sony HAP-Z1ES

2013-09-11 Thread toby10
It's another over priced Olive Opus or Yamaha MusicCast box, with some new bells and whistles. toby10's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=12553 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] What is the best top end player now ?

2013-01-19 Thread toby10
issues on the 787? toby10's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=12553 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=96407 ___ audiophiles

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Logitech Transporter for sale

2012-12-11 Thread toby10
-blu-ray/lexicon-bd-30-blu-ray-oppo-clone/oppo-inside-lexicon-outside-1 toby10's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=12553 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=97514

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] If external DAC used, does SB3 or Touch make much difference?

2012-10-26 Thread toby10
and Receiver, pretty much same audio architecture. The SB3 display can be completely dimmed (set to OFF while playing) if you honestly feel it hampers audio quality. toby10's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Surge protector question

2012-08-06 Thread toby10
of protection. toby10's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=12553 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=95953 ___ audiophiles mailing

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Surge protector question

2012-08-06 Thread toby10
have no experience with them myself. toby10's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=12553 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=95953

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Which Squeezebox?

2012-03-24 Thread toby10
SqueezeBox Touch -- toby10 toby10's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=12553 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=94253

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Sony Music Unlimmited streaming service

2012-03-20 Thread toby10
I think Sony now allows iPhone Android use of that service. -- toby10 toby10's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=12553 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=94208

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Data Rate Kbps

2012-02-29 Thread toby10
Are these network tests of two different SB server versions being run on the same computer? -- toby10 toby10's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=12553 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Data Rate Kbps

2012-02-29 Thread toby10
trying to accomplish by comparing the two server versions? -- toby10 toby10's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=12553 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=93879

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Is there a device to make internet radio streams sound better?

2012-01-21 Thread toby10
and they can sound *very* good. ;) I don't own a standalone DAC but I'd be highly skeptical that even a good DAC can really make much of an improvement on compressed lossy music. -- toby10 toby10's Profile: http

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Touch/iTunes not CD quality?

2011-12-01 Thread toby10
I'd also suggest a better ripping program than iTunes. Two highly recommended better rippers are EAC (Exact Audio Copy) and dbPowerAmp. -- toby10 toby10's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=12553

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] soundcheck's Touch Toolbox 2.0

2011-10-06 Thread toby10
Zorglub;661398 Wrote: Vaporware... Sadly typical these days. Why contribute when you can criticize? I guess knowledge redistribution is now added to the *me* list. What is the color of the sky in your world? -- toby10

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] soundcheck's Touch Toolbox 2.0

2011-08-12 Thread toby10
PasTim;649173 Wrote: I'm a bit puzzled. In what way when does mysqueezebox.com kick in? Only if you connect the player directly to MySB.com, which you do not do. -- toby10 toby10's Profile: http

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] soundcheck's Touch Toolbox 2.0

2011-08-12 Thread toby10
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Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Squeezebox audio quality, really that good ?

2011-07-17 Thread toby10
, restricting users to only sync their iTunes Match music files to only an Apple device. -- toby10 toby10's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=12553 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Blind tests? I don't get it...

2011-06-22 Thread toby10
very consistent results using both testing methods 1 2. This occurs when the cable is unplugged. ;) -- toby10 toby10's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=12553 View this thread: http

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Can a netbook fully replace a squeezebox?

2011-06-19 Thread toby10
.. Exactly right, you do not get the point of the Boom. -- toby10 toby10's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=12553 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=88181

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Will Logitech Revue Google TV wipe out Squeezebox?

2011-05-10 Thread toby10
don't see the Revue helping the SqueezeBox arena. :( -- toby10 toby10's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=12553 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=85844

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] best internet station sound quality?

2009-12-12 Thread toby10
to update their web site and FAQ then. :) -- toby10 toby10's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=12553 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=71701

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] best internet station sound quality?

2009-12-11 Thread toby10
fredpb;494434 Wrote: SKY FM Premium service is 256kbps MP3. You sure about 256k? Did they change the Premium service lately? The Sky.fm/DI.com streams are listed as: Free = 96k Premium's: AAC = 128 MP3 = 192 WMA = 128 AAC+ = 64 -- toby10

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] best internet station sound quality?

2009-11-30 Thread toby10
also set a bitrate limit in ShoutCast using SBS or MySB or your SB player. Just go to the ShoutCast menu item and look for Settings Bitrate Filtering -- toby10 toby10's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php