Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Inguz EQ/DRC

2022-11-12 Thread foxesden
I am not sure your source of the m4a files is or what your music player is and can handle, I assume you are playing both files on the same server. I have done a bit of reading, and don't think that there is an easy answer. m4a is a container which can handle ALAC (lossless) and AAC (compressed

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Inguz EQ/DRC

2022-11-07 Thread foxesden
The Inguz plugin script probably does not generate the mappings in the custom.conf file. I am psyching myself up to doing a re-write of this script and can probably address missing mappings as part of that. I am a bit of a novice with Perl and the LMS plugin structure is pretty complex and I on

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Inguz EQ/DRC

2022-11-02 Thread artatgray
artatgray wrote: > Both types play fine now. The HE-AAC files just don't get a tokenized > command with InguzEQ.exe in it, and AAC LC files do even though they > both share the *.m4a file extension. Anyway, heres a 500 line log in pdf with the tokenized commands. The Beyondjazz track is the HE-

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Inguz EQ/DRC

2022-11-02 Thread artatgray
Apesbrain wrote: > Do both types of files play when InguzEQ not installed? Both types play fine now. The HE-AAC files just don't get a tokenized command with InguzEQ.exe in it, and AAC LC files do even though they both share the *.m4a file extension. Some friends, associates and I run a Face

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Inguz EQ/DRC

2022-11-02 Thread Apesbrain
artatgray wrote: > The latter have no problem being passed through the InguzEQ pipeline on > the way to transcoding. However, the former does not. Do both types of files play when InguzEQ not installed? Apesbrain's Profil

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Inguz EQ/DRC

2022-11-02 Thread artatgray
Hello, I've a number of m4a files. Some are encoded as HE-AAC SBR and others as AAC LC. However, they all share the same file extension, that being *. m4a. The latter have no problem being passed through the InguzEQ pipeline on the way to transcoding. However, the former does not. It's especia

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Inguz EQ/DRC

2022-11-02 Thread artatgray
Hello, I have a number of *.m4a files. The lower bitrate ones are encoded as HE-ACC SBR, where as the others are AAC LC. The issue I'm having is I can't get the former into the InguzEQ pipeline for processing. The AAC LC ones are processed as I require, though, and they're all using the *.m4a e

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Inguz EQ/DRC

2022-10-17 Thread foxesden
artatgray wrote: > Hi all, > > I've seeing the following in the log for InguzEQ, its logging level I've > set to "Debug“: > > (261) InguzEQ: jiveTopMenu > [22-10-11 05:27:19.5525] Plugins::InguzEQ::Plugin::debug (261) InguzEQ: > 0=Bass > [22-10-11 05:27:19.5526] Plugins::InguzEQ::Plugin::debug

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Inguz EQ/DRC

2022-10-10 Thread artatgray
Hi all, I've seeing the following in the log for InguzEQ, its logging level I've set to "Debug“: (261) InguzEQ: jiveTopMenu [22-10-11 05:27:19.5525] Plugins::InguzEQ::Plugin::debug (261) InguzEQ: 0=Bass [22-10-11 05:27:19.5526] Plugins::InguzEQ::Plugin::debug (261) InguzEQ: 1=Treble [22-10-11 05

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Inguz EQ/DRC

2022-10-07 Thread cliveb
artatgray wrote: > > Because the EQ adjustments are subtle, I need a log to verify that > InguzEQ is doing its thing properly. > > How would I go about producing it? > I realise this is a somewhat flippant comment, but it has to be said: If the EQ is subtle enough that you can't tell by list

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Inguz EQ/DRC

2022-10-06 Thread Apesbrain
artatgray wrote: > How would I go about producing it? Inguz EQ produces a log at "C:\ProgramData\InguzEQ\log.txt" in Windows. It will show you what is happening by track. Also note whether CLIPPING+ is present in which case you'll need to reduce gain in "C:\Program Files\Squeezebox\server\Bin\

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Inguz EQ/DRC

2022-10-06 Thread artatgray
Hi all, I've got the revised InguzEQ installed and apparently activated. I generated an impulse response file based upon my desired target EQ curve per the documented requirements (32 float wav) in REW. Because the EQ adjustments are subtle, I need a log to verify that InguzEQ is doing its thi

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Inguz EQ/DRC

2021-10-06 Thread Apesbrain
JonSqueeze wrote: > > What do I do with: InguzReskin_v0.02.zip Unzip the file and I think the instructions are included. They are also in the thread I linked. Apesbrain's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Inguz EQ/DRC

2021-10-06 Thread JonSqueeze
I changed to: 9.33. What do I do with: InguzReskin_v0.02.zip? Thanks! JonSqueeze's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=69876 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=109921 _

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Inguz EQ/DRC

2021-10-06 Thread Apesbrain
JonSqueeze wrote: > I'm having troubles getting InguzEQ to work. The EQ plugin is not > selectable "not compatible with this version of LMS". LMS version is 8.3 You may need to manually edit the INSTALL.XML file. The MAXVERSION should say: Code: * ---

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Inguz EQ/DRC

2021-10-06 Thread JonSqueeze
Apesbrain wrote: > I can confirm Inguz is working with LMS 8.3.0 on Windows 7 x86 server; > this on latest Community Firmware. If you are using Material Skin, go > into "Settings" (CTRL+G) and enable display of the "Extras" menu. > > [image: https://i.imgur.com/RjWxOZb.jpg] I'm having troubl

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Inguz EQ/DRC

2021-09-20 Thread Apesbrain
I can confirm Inguz is working with LMS 8.3.0 on Windows 7 x86 server. If you are using Material Skin, go into "Settings" (CTRL+G) and enable display of the "Extras" menu. [image: https://i.imgur.com/RjWxOZb.jpg] Apesbra

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Inguz EQ/DRC

2021-09-20 Thread Annie Body
Hi I am trying to get Inguz working with my Squeezebox. I just want to see what difference DRC might make. I know it is no longer supported, and have gleaned much information regarding modifications etc. that need to be applied when updating LMS. I did manage to get it installed using Squeezebox

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Inguz EQ/DRC

2021-03-09 Thread foxesden
After a lot of reading through these forums, and finally working out how to get C3PO working I was able to get Qobuz running through Inguz. Qobuz streams in flac, and I found that when I changed the file types for flac to stop LMS transcoding to mp3 or PCM then no music played C3PO has a handy f

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Inguz EQ/DRC

2021-03-08 Thread foxesden
I have recently signed up for Qobuz and have it working through LMS. I have noticed that the streams do not get touched by Inguz. URL: qobuz://6276749.flac I have set the stream to run proxied rather than direct. But this does not make any difference. I also have volume reduction for remote str

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Inguz EQ/DRC

2020-11-06 Thread foxesden
I can't answer that one, as I have been running Sqeezelite on my Home PC and using the Inguz for Correction while on my work laptop (they share a monitor) I must admit , because of the delay in the filter kicking in, I am often unsure whether the filter has been picked up. It is much simpler with

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Inguz EQ/DRC

2020-11-06 Thread Apesbrain
foxesden wrote: > Yes it is in program data. So what do you mean that the settings don't > stick? That they no longer appear on the UI or that the player doesn't > pick them up? Exactly, the player doesn't pick them up after a server restart. ---

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Inguz EQ/DRC

2020-11-06 Thread foxesden
Yes it is in program data. So what do you mean that the settings don't stick? That they no longer appear on the UI or that the player doesn't pick them up? foxesden's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?useri

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Inguz EQ/DRC

2020-11-06 Thread Apesbrain
foxesden wrote: > I am no expert, but I have been playing around with Inguz lately and the > eq settings are stored in the Settings folder with file names ending in > .conf. Thanks. I've tried editing that file, but the changes don't "stick". You're talking about the settings files in [%PROGRA

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Inguz EQ/DRC

2020-11-06 Thread foxesden
I am no expert, but I have been playing around with Inguz lately and the eq settings are stored in the Settings folder with file names ending in .conf. I have used notepad++ to edit the settings. e.g. Here is a manual eq for my iLoud desktop monitors. I am still working this out myself, but hope

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Inguz EQ/DRC

2020-09-14 Thread Apesbrain
If possible, which config file do I edit to change the EQ center frequencies? Thanks. Apesbrain's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=738 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Inguz EQ/DRC

2020-03-12 Thread Wirrunna
Allanto posted - https://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?111589-LMS-8-0-0-Questions&p=967756&viewfull=1#post967756 Allanto wrote: > Hi All, > > Not sure if this is the right thread, but it's related to LMS8. > > If anyone is using Inguz EQ, and is upgrading to LMS8, you will probably >

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Inguz EQ/DRC

2020-01-29 Thread JohnB
Internet Explorer & Silverlight The Inguz browser interface is only functional with Internet Explorer and with Silverlight installed on the PC. If Silverlight is installed and if there is an error message when accessing the Inguz options in Internet Explorer - check whether Silverlight is enabl

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Inguz EQ/DRC

2020-01-29 Thread JohnB
firedog wrote: > Just before I saw this post, I decided to remove/uninstall inguz and > re-install. Before the re-install I also updated from LMS 7.91 to 7.92. > It took me a couple of tries for the plugin to be accepted, but when it > was all installed I did notice that all 3 of those files we

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Inguz EQ/DRC

2020-01-28 Thread Apesbrain
Gain can be adjusted here: C:\Program Files\Squeezebox\server\Bin\MSWin32-x86-multi-thread\InguzDSP.exe.config Apesbrain's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=738 View this thread: http://forums.slimde

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Inguz EQ/DRC

2020-01-28 Thread firedog
JohnB wrote: > Just a thought - can you please confirm that the files > > InguzDSP.exe > InguzDSP.exe.config > DSPUtil.dll > > are all in the folder: "C:\Program Files > (x86)\Squeezebox\server\Bin\MSWin32-x86-multi-thread" > > together with sox.exe (, etc) Hi JohnB- Thanks again. Just befor

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Inguz EQ/DRC

2020-01-28 Thread JohnB
Just a thought - can you please confirm that the files InguzDSP.exe InguzDSP.exe.config DSPUtil.dll are all in the folder: "C:\Program Files (x86)\Squeezebox\server\Bin\MSWin32-x86-multi-thread" together with sox.exe (, etc) Allo Digione Signature (+LiFePo Batteries), Touch, Metrum Jade, Br

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Inguz EQ/DRC

2020-01-28 Thread JohnB
I need to think about this. Which version of LMS are you using? In the meantime I will update my W10 system with the latest LMS and retest my system to see whether I can replicate the problem. Allo Digione Signature (+LiFePo Batteries), Touch, Metrum Jade, Bryston B4 SST2, PMC OB1i speakers

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Inguz EQ/DRC

2020-01-28 Thread firedog
Thanks again. My Sox.exe is in the same place as yours. So the question is, why is Inguz looking for it in the wrong place? And how do I "fix" that? I also followed your other advice about deleting files and restsrting LMS and the Touch. Same results as you saw above. Whenever the samplerates of

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Inguz EQ/DRC

2020-01-28 Thread JohnB
firedog, I've just looked at the code for InguzDSP. It looks as though, on your PC, it couldn't fine sox.exe in the location it was expecting to find it. In my W10 system sox.exe is in folder: "C:\Program Files (x86)\Squeezebox\server\Bin\MSWin32-x86-multi-thread" Can you check whether sox.exe

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Inguz EQ/DRC

2020-01-28 Thread JohnB
firedog wrote: > Okay, above I wasn't getting playback but now I am. But I still don't > think the RC is working properly. Question: I have 6 correction filters, > one for each common sample rate: 44.1, 48, 88.2, 96, 176.4 and 192. In > the "EXTRA" settings of the Touch, it seems only to allow

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Inguz EQ/DRC

2020-01-28 Thread firedog
JohnB wrote: > You say you have loaded the FIR files into your touch. > > Are you running LMS on your Touch, rather than on a separate PC, etc? If > so you will not be able use the Inguz plugin - the Touch just doesn't > have the processing power. No. Sorry for not being clear. I've got a prett

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Inguz EQ/DRC

2020-01-28 Thread JohnB
You say you have loaded the FIR files into your touch. Are you running LMS on your Touch, rather than on a separate PC, etc? If so you will not be able use the Inguz plugin - the Touch just doesn't have the processing power. Allo Digione Signature (+LiFePo Batteries), Touch, Metrum Jade, Brys

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Inguz EQ/DRC

2020-01-28 Thread firedog
Thanks for your help. I made progress. I have convolution files I made in Audiolense. They supposedly are 32 bit float, and are wav files. I loaded them into my Touch, but can't get playback. Here's the log output showing the error, I'd appreciate it if one of you can tell me what this means and

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Inguz EQ/DRC

2020-01-28 Thread JohnB
firedog, Apesbrain has already covered much of this but The Inguz browser interface is only functional with Internet Explorer (partly because only Internet Explorer supports Silverlight). Silverlight needs to be installed on the same PC as the browser. If you already have FIR filter file

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Inguz EQ/DRC

2020-01-28 Thread Apesbrain
firedog wrote: > I do have Silverlight installed on the LMS server. What's missing? > > Plus: How do I add my RC convolution filters? If I go to my Touch > interface to Extras>EQ>DRC the only option that appears in "none". > > Thanks The Silverlight thing is very unpredictable. I don't d

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Inguz EQ/DRC

2020-01-28 Thread firedog
Just installed this. When I go to plugins>EQ>settings I get "Cannot initialize Silverlight: createSilverlightControl is not defined" I do have Silverlight installed on the LMS server. What's missing? Plus: How do I add my RC convolution filters? Thanks GIK Acoustics Room Treatments. Isol

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Inguz EQ/DRC

2019-12-30 Thread Apesbrain
Interesting finding: Since updating my PC from Win 7 to Win 10, I can now see and control Inguz settings in Internet Explorer (11.535.18362.0 x64). Apesbrain's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=738 V

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Inguz EQ/DRC

2019-11-25 Thread JohnB
A couple of things to look at first: You say that Inguz stopped working about a week ago. Were there any changes to your PC or LMS that you did around that time? Inguz needs lame to be installed for Inguz to work with mp3 files, so please check that lame is installed for LMS. In Windows 7 lame

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Inguz EQ/DRC

2019-06-24 Thread Apesbrain
JohnB wrote: > Well, I've confirmed your findings. Thanks for trying it yourself. I solved the problem the "brute force" way: converted all my one-channel FLAC to "dual-mono" 2-channel. The files are no larger so I guess FLAC must record this using a flag rather than storing two identical chan

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Inguz EQ/DRC

2019-06-24 Thread JohnB
Well, I've confirmed your findings. On a test with pick noise the mono single channel was approx 8 or 9dB quieter. I would guess that it is a bug but that doesn't get us much further. Sorry I don't have a resolution. Touch, Metrum Jade, Bryston B4 SST2, PMC OB1i speakers, HP Proliant Microser

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Inguz EQ/DRC

2019-06-24 Thread JohnB
Odd. I'll do some tests later today. Touch, Metrum Jade, Bryston B4 SST2, PMC OB1i speakers, HP Proliant Microserver/Ubuntu, PC/Windows 7, iPad 4, iPeng, Squeezepad. JohnB's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.p

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Inguz EQ/DRC

2019-06-23 Thread Apesbrain
Have been using Inguz for a few days now and have discovered that mono (one-channel) tracks play back greatly reduced in volume. If I convert these tracks to "dual-mono", i.e. two-channels both the same, then normal volume is restored. Any idea on how to get around this, or is it just part of w

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Inguz EQ/DRC

2019-06-18 Thread Apesbrain
Silverlight is installed and enabled. I found easiest way to adjust settings is to edit the target player's config file. Apesbrain's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=738 View this thread: http://for

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Inguz EQ/DRC

2019-06-18 Thread JohnB
Sorry, I have no idea whether Inguz interferes with ReplayGain. I would guess not but the only way to find out is to see what happens. Yes, it is a tedious to change Balance, Equalization etc with a tablet/smartphone app - partly because the settings have increments of 0.1 (set in index.htlm). I

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Inguz EQ/DRC

2019-06-18 Thread Apesbrain
Thanks again for your help. Between your replies and calmly reading the manual, I have a better understanding of what's going on. I've set the Gain to -10dB and that seems a good balance between the volume being too low in my system and seeing excessive clipping. The Silverlight problem may be

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Inguz EQ/DRC

2019-06-18 Thread JohnB
As far as I know, sox is only used for Digital Room Correction and even then it is only used to resample the selected FIR impulse file to the sampling rate of the music being played, if they differ. (The impulse file determines the DRC to be applied). There is an entry in log.txt when sox is used

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Inguz EQ/DRC

2019-06-18 Thread Apesbrain
I'm not sure, but I think it's working now. I've immediate interest in the Balance and Width functions. I may use the DRC feature in the future. Is there a way to confirm this processing is enabled? A log or configuration file that shows the SoX commands being applied? -

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Inguz EQ/DRC

2019-06-18 Thread JohnB
I've just tested the Balance option on my W7 setup and it seems to work fine. BUT Changes to the Inguz settings don't take effect in "real time", whilst a track is playing. If you stop the track and then start it again the changes should take effect. Please let me know if this helps. In gener

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Inguz EQ/DRC

2019-06-18 Thread JohnB
I haven't tested the Balance option but will do so later today. (I only use Inguz for Digital Room Correction and other than that I've only tested the equalizer option.) Sadly, the only windows browser that supports Inguz is Internet Explorer. For Inguz to be used in other browsers the user int

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Inguz EQ/DRC

2019-06-17 Thread Apesbrain
The range of balance control available to me is +/- 0.4dB. How can I make that wider? Thanks. Apesbrain's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=738 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthr

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Inguz EQ/DRC

2018-12-22 Thread JohnB
LINKS TO INDIVIDUAL UPDATED FILES TO USE WITH EXISTING INSTALLS: Plugin.pm and custom-types.conf: https://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?77084-RC-(Inguz-etc-)&p=928575&viewfull=1#post928575 Index.html: https://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?77084-RC-(Inguz-etc-)&p=928762&viewf

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Inguz EQ/DRC

2018-12-22 Thread JohnB
UPDATED INSTALL FILES FOR UBUNTU - USING SCRIPT FILES TO AID THE PROCESS (QUICKER). The two script files are in the "Two_Install_Scripts.zip", which will need to be unzipped to the same directory that InquzEQ.zip and InguzDSP_Ubuntu.zip are in (Do NOT unzip InguzEQ.zip or InguzDSP_Ubuntu.zip - t

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Inguz EQ/DRC

2018-12-22 Thread JohnB
Updated Install Files for Ubuntu - using step by step process (as per original install guidelines: +---+ |Filename: InguzDSP_Ubuntu.zip | |Download: http://forums.slimdevices.com/attachment.php?

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Inguz EQ/DRC

2018-12-20 Thread JohnB
On Ubuntu the exe files are supported by mono - that's why it needs mono installed for Inguz to run. Let me know how you get on. Touch, Meridian G92, Bryston B4 SST2, PMC OB1i speakers, HP Proliant Microserver/Ubuntu, PC/Windows 7, iPad 4, iPeng, Squeezepad. --

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Inguz EQ/DRC

2018-12-20 Thread bakker_be
Ubuntu, nice. With all this exe-stuff I wasn't too sure ... I'll try the installation on my 18.04 LMS :) Main System: Touch; Marantz SR-5004 + TMA Premium 905 + TMA Premium 901 + Teufel Ultima 20 Mk 2 + BK Monolith+ FF + Lenovo T460 + Kodi + Pioneer PDP-LX5090H Workshop: iPad 32GB Wifi + Squee

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Inguz EQ/DRC

2018-12-20 Thread JohnB
I've collated the Inguz resources I could find onto a Box.com shared folder. (Thank you bobertuk, for your help.) This includes: - Documentation (in pdf files) - Updated installation files and instructions for Windows - Updated installation files and instructions for Ubuntu - The individual upda