cymbop;673439 Wrote:
> Does anyone recall the 2.0 command to turn the screen on after it's been
> killed? A summary of the commands I know is below:
Just do a reboot (One to three seconds push on the power button; longer
push will restore factory settings)
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Does anyone recall the 2.0 command to turn the screen on after it's been
killed? A summary of the commands I know is below:
> -unpack tar file: tar xvf touchtoolbox2.0.tar
> -Initialize the Toolbox: ttinit
> -status tool: ttstat
> -buffer setting: ttbuffer
> -output tuning:
>
> 1. for acti
Jacky, Toolbox 2.0 can be downloaded in section 3.3 of Soundcheck's
installation instructions for 3.0.
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Hi all:
I did not read the whole story here- anyway, as many of you enjoy more
toolbox 2.0 I would like to test it by myself: Where can I download
it?
Second question: I already implemented Dynobot´s new touch mods- so
would be there any possible interference with TB 2.0?
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i am doing the mods you wrote here :
http://forums.slimdevices.com/showpost.php?p=645223&postcount=791
I have some troubles with :
- U15 et U33 (clock switch). On which pin do i have to put the caps ?
- U34 (buffer output). Where i have to put the caps ?
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Just done the fork.
Thx to all your valuable contributions over here. To be continued over
there:
'soundcheck's Touch Toolbox 3.0'
(http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=91322)
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I'll fork into a new thread from here, if that is OK with you.
Of course a lot of interesting stuff discussed over here will get
lost over time.
Anyhow. Sometimes it's good to start over.
One hint.
Instead of rolling back certain features you should try to find certain
other bottlenecks. I d
Jeff Flowerday;667148 Wrote:
> Is it me or does the bass seem reduced a little with 3.0?
>
> I'm just wondering if this new definition and clarity we are are all
> hearing is coming at a price of losing some bottom end and fullness.
I've found that bass seems better, or at least fuller, with tt
First off, I want to thank Klaus for his efforts and for sharing them
with the world. I've been delighted with the 2.0 toolbox and feel it's
brought by system to a level that I have never heard before. A donation
is on the way.
I did all the 3.0 installs except screen off, and sat down to a lon
Is it me or does the bass seem reduced a little with 3.0?
I'm just wondering if this new definition and clarity we are are all
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Assuming you have tt 3.0 installed, try changing the priority of the
spdif process to 51.
chrt -f -p 51 367
Is it just me and my setup, or does this improve things further?
(softer more natural highs)
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Hi guys, I tired on two computers and have the same difficulty, the
imbedded pictures doesnt display at all. A lot of settings are shown
on those pictures. Does anyone have the same problem?
BTW I think that TT 3.0 deserves it own tread
Chris
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Huge thanks Klaus!
Installed and donation made.
What is the recommended version of server to use?
I use the latest official 7.6.1 (and I am using all Flac so no
disappearing files), but is there any other benefit using the latest
nightly 7.6.2 build?
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Really really good, it sounds better than freaking ever, Thank You
Klaus!
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and resistor mods)
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bluegaspode;667014 Wrote:
> Why?
> I'd say quite the opposite is true.
>
> Due to cognitive dissonance
> (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cognitive_dissonance) you are even more
> eager to hear _something_ when so many more people claim they can hear
> something (or indeed do hear improvements).
>
What's everyone's thoughts on the tt -k mod?
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reverendo;667010 Wrote:
>
> PPS: I work semi-professionaly with music production so chance of
> placebo effect is definitely lower than normal.
Why?
I'd say quite the opposite is true.
Due to cognitive dissonance
(http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cognitive_dissonance) you are even more
eager to h
just installed everything and listened to my test files in order to
evaluate.
the word that keeps popping up in my mind is 'clearer'. Everything is
more transparent, low-level details show up more easily. Seems like I
have a blacker background.
I spent the whole afternoon experimenting with power
Just had the chance to listen to a few of my fave tracks again and
everything is more alive and musical - compared to V2, V3 is different
league.
Now, what Logitech should do is hardwire these software mods, and blow
the Sonos / Linn DS brigade away.
But only after employing Klaus and paying h
I can't download the TT3.0 with deactivated WLAN. my browser says
there's a loop. can anyone help out?
best regards
Andr
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Many thanks to you Klaus
V3 is clear step up from V2, congratulations & I (and I hope a lot of
fellow members) will be making a donation towards the development fund.
Only issue I have seen is probably specific to my set up in that i use
Spotify premium and need the screen display. There is a l
After downloading Soundcheck's new modification toolkit 3.0 and
installing it without any problems thanks to the very clear
step-by-step documentation provided on the blog, I am totally "blown
away" with the very obvious improvements to my listening experience.
I have no hesitancy to recommend t
Many Thanks Klaus,worked liked a charm on 7.5.5,no problems on
24/96,windows 7/64,tutorial was great even for a newbie like me :)
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Hi Klaus-
Just installed 3.0, it works great. The help screen is a great new
feature, as is the screen on-off command. Overall a more friendly, more
convenient package.
And I must say, I do think the SQ is improved over V 2.0. My system
sounds cleaner and clearer to me. It's not a huge differenc
soundcheck;666934 Wrote:
> yep. just a reboot.
Yep...just tried it, now I understand how it works, thanks.
I just commented out the dynaudiorules' mods. I can then re-implement
them very quickly if need be
I'll give things a good long listen over the next few days and see how
it all sou
yep. just a reboot.
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soundcheck;666924 Wrote:
> I'm not sure if these dynaudio-rules mods are still required.
>
> I'm running my own optimizations in that area.
>
> They might even interfere. For now I wouldn't use those different
> approaches in parallel. You end up not knowing of what is doing what.
>
> At a l
rgro;666920 Wrote:
> Hi Soundcheck...
>
> I implemented both the LMS 7.7.0 upgrades, re-did dynaudiorules' alsa
> threading/interupt mods, and put in TT 3.0 all this morning.
> Everything seems to be working fine, though I will see if any bugs bite
> over the next few days.
>
> One question I
Hi Soundcheck...
I implemented both the LMS 7.7.0 upgrades, re-did dynaudiorules' alsa
threading/interupt mods, and put in TT 3.0 all this morning.
Everything seems to be working fine, though I will see if any bugs bite
over the next few days.
One question I had, though: why do you recommend i
thanks a lot
I use the digital out and it DEFINITELY made a differece. The
difference was such that my wife heard the difference. No placebo
effect here.
best regards
André
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reverendo;666902 Wrote:
> Klaus,
> I had a look at your blog. Maybe I'm thick, but I didn't find the
> TT3.0.
> Just put my system up again after moving.
> Am using a Welborne Labs PS which made a great difference.
> hope hearing from you
> best regards and thanks in advance
> André
You can see
Klaus,
I had a look at your blog. Maybe I'm thick, but I didn't find the
TT3.0.
Just put my system up again after moving.
Am using a Welborne Labs PS which made a great difference.
hope hearing from you
best regards and thanks in advance
André
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"I'm in the process of rewriting the blog. That's why it is not
available for the time being.
Tomorrow at 1500 Zulu you'll find TT30 and the new documentation.
Cheers
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Quote:
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available for the time being.
Tomorrow at 1500 Zulu you'll find TT30 and the new documentation.
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Hmmm - Klaus must be getting very close to releasing TT 3.0...
Clicking on the TT 2.0 page gets the following result:
Page not found
Sorry, the page you were looking for in the blog soundcheck's -
audio@vise does not exist.
Go to blog homepage
Just guessing :-) Perhaps it is just The Halloween
cvj;666149 Wrote:
> .??
As of this morning:
Folks.
Status Update
My "norwegian beta-test branch" , reported slight instabilities of
TT3.0 last night.
I hoped that I got the reporeted issue under control.
I need to look into it. Sorry.
As soon as I get it fixed TT3.0 will be released.
Ch
.??
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Eagerly awaiting the release of TT 3.0
Perhaps Klaus has gotten a case of Writer's Block :-)
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soundcheck;665140 Wrote:
> Hi folks.
>
> TT 3.0 - the tool - is ready for release now.
> I got all the little issues fixed.
> I now need to do the documentation stuff.
> It'll take me a day or two.
>
> Over the weekend I re-introduced
>
> * the 100% volume lock mod,
>
> which some of you mig
Will the 3.0 mods include also the 2.0s?
Sorry if I've lost something in the route!
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Hi Klaus:
Last night my SBT froze (happens every few months). Had to do a factory
reset to bring it back, and as a result had to listen without TT 2.0 for
a little while. A bit bland sound, by comparison . . .
I was again reminded of the improvement in SQ that your mods have
made!
Looking forwa
Hi folks.
TT 3.0 - the tool - is ready for release now.
I got all the little issues fixed.
I now need to do the documentation stuff.
It'll take me a day or two.
Over the weekend I re-introduced
* the 100% volume lock mod,
which some of you might have tried earlier (TT beta-blog).
I thought th
lake_eleven;664700 Wrote:
> Great to hear the update from Klaus.
>
> BTW, will 3.0 include the thread priority changes. Should the existing
> rCS file changes be rolled back?.
Yep and more
priority reshuffling,
TCP/IP and networking adjustments,
kernel parameter adjustments
screen on/off wit
Great to hear the update from Klaus.
BTW, will 3.0 include the thread priority changes. Should the existing
rCS file changes be rolled back?.
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Just take Your time :)
Great thanks for all Your great work for the SBT community !
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I'm in the final phase of testing. Just relax.
Just stepped over a little problem, which I need to get fixed first.
If you start doing happy-testing usually some odd things happen.
And that just happened to me.
Then I need to prepare also the new instructions.
I'm not sure if I manage to ge
waiting for TT 3.0, waiting for TT 3.0, waiting for TT 3.0, waiting for
TT 3.0, waiting for TT 3.0, waiting for TT 3.0, waiting for TT 3.0,
waiting for TT 3.0, waiting for TT 3.0, waiting for TT 3.0, waiting for
TT 3.0, waiting for TT 3.0 ...
;) ;) :)
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SoftwireEngineer;664286 Wrote:
> I agree with most of what Soundcheck wrote. Jitter happens at source as
> well as during transmission. If you have bits in memory and you clock
> it out at a certain frequency, say 44.1kHz, the clock's instability is
> the source of jitter. If these bits are trans
I use Soundcheck's mods and believe they give a noticeable improvement.
Don't know how or why and would prefer to keep it that way. Looking
forward to trying 3.0 when Klaus releases it.
All this talk about jitter etc is over my head, surely life is too
short? Why not just enjoy the Squeezebox T
I agree with most of what Soundcheck wrote. Jitter happens at source as
well as during transmission. If you have bits in memory and you clock
it out at a certain frequency, say 44.1kHz, the clock's instability is
the source of jitter. If these bits are transmitted over a cable to a
separate DAC, t
adamdea;664230 Wrote:
> AFAIK You would not expect a decently designed dac to show jitter levels
> on the j test over maybe 200pS (ie 100 times lower than 20ns) on 16 bit
> data and considerably less on 24 bit data . Many are now much lower
> (the MF VDAC2 was measured at 10pS for 24/48 by Paul M
firedog;664215 Wrote:
> Except that that test, just like many such tests, doesn't truly account
> for the listener and his abilities. The article itself notes that
> "listeners abilties" may be critical. And just because "audio
> professionals" were used, it doesn't mean they understand what jitt
firedog;664215 Wrote:
> Except that that test, just like many such tests, doesn't truly account
> for the listener and his abilities. The article itself notes that
> "listeners abilties" may be critical. And just because "audio
> professionals" were used, it doesn't mean they understand what jitt
Stilly77;664118 Wrote:
> agree
>
> good jitter read:
> http://amorgignitamorem.nl/Audio/Jitter/Detection%20threshold%20for%20distortions%20due%20to%20jitter%20on%20digital%20audio%2026_50.pdf
Except that that test, just like many such tests, doesn't account for
the listener and his abilities.
Hi guys.
There are also endless discussions about jitter and other distortions
at Audio Asyslum.
Fact is that there is NO device at any price out which has proven to
manage
to decouple 100% from source induced jitter/timing variations,
common-mode-noise, power variations, mains polution, clock
adamdea;664035 Wrote:
> It is worth noting that it is now possible to buy cheap dacs with
> virtually no jitter (as measured by the conventional j test)ie
> jitter-rejection and intrinsic jitter to a level below anything that
> mainstream theory would consider to be significant. An example would
Thanks! Interesting read!
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adamdea;664035 Wrote:
> It is worth noting that it is now possible to buy cheap dacs with
> virtually no jitter (as measured by the conventional j test)ie
> jitter-rejection and intrinsic jitter to a level below anything that
> mainstream theory would consider to be significant. An example would
SoftwireEngineer;663976 Wrote:
> Good links. Jitter is real and you can hear it if you are system is
> transparent and has reasonable quality. There are some good technical
> articles on this subject on stereophile.com as well. The simplest
> technique they have to measure is to feed a specific t
adamdea;663864 Wrote:
> I'm not an expert on this area (or engineering of any sort) but an
> interested reader might wish to consider the links I have provided in
> my post linked below to articles written by people who are.
>
> http://forums.slimdevices.com/showpost.php?p=657572&postcount=13
>
soundcheck;663288 Wrote:
> Hi folks.
>
> FYI.
>
> I'll release TT3.0 next week on the 22nd. On the 20th I'll release a
> Beta,
> just to get some feedback from the early adopters .
>
> Sorry for the delay.
>
> You can expect lots of changes an improvements.
>
> I guess many of you will lik
SoftwireEngineer;663777 Wrote:
> Jitter is playback of the bits in a wavering output frequency..eg
> 44.1kHz+- few khz. The frequency of changes in the root/base frequency
> of 44.1Khz is in the Khz range as well (unlike a few hertz in the rpm
> of a turntable). Why is the playback not happening
Jitter is playback of the bits in a wavering output frequency..eg
44.1kHz+- few khz. The frequency of changes in the root/base frequency
of 44.1Khz is in the Khz range as well (unlike a few hertz in the rpm
of a turntable). Why is the playback not happening at a rock steady
44.1Khz ? This is mainl
soundcheck;663288 Wrote:
> Hi folks.
>
> FYI.
>
> I'll release TT3.0 next week on the 22nd. On the 20th I'll release a
> Beta,
> just to get some feedback from the early adopters .
>
>
>
>
> Cheers
Is 7.7 going to be required? I've been avoiding it like the plague.
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Mnyb;663310 Wrote:
> be carefull with Wellborne labs , they are a known fraud ( google ),
> they does not always deliver a product sometimes they just take your
> money, it's a lottery .
> for details just ask me.
>
> Technically it migth not be anything wrong with the PS enjoy your
> product .
soundcheck;663288 Wrote:
> Hi folks.
>
> FYI.
>
> I'll release TT3.0 next week on the 22nd. On the 20th I'll release a
> Beta,
> just to get some feedback from the early adopters .
>
> Sorry for the delay.
>
> You can expect lots of changes an improvements.
>
> I guess many of you will lik
pippin;656569 Wrote:
> The real fun starts when you do double-blind tests (yes, I know, never
> do double-blind tests with audiophiles. Scientific methodology is evil
> by definition) with low-bitrate mp3s. Yes, people will be able to tell
> the difference. The fun is what they find to sound bett
be carefull with Wellborne labs , they are a known fraud ( google ),
they does not always deliver a product sometimes they just take your
money, it's a lottery .
for details just ask me.
Technically it migth not be anything wrong with the PS enjoy your
product .
With that kind of bussines ethics
soundcheck;663288 Wrote:
> Hi folks.
>
> FYI.
>
> I'll release TT3.0 next week on the 22nd. On the 20th I'll release a
> Beta,
> just to get some feedback from the early adopters .
>
> Sorry for the delay.
>
> You can expect lots of changes an improvements.
>
> I guess many of you will lik
Hi folks.
FYI.
I'll release TT3.0 next week on the 22nd. On the 20th I'll release a
Beta,
just to get some feedback from the early adopters .
Sorry for the delay.
You can expect lots of changes an improvements.
I guess many of you will like it. ;)
USB DAC support is still not supported (I
just had a rather long look at this thread. very interesting. I have
used Klaus' mods in the past, but due to changing residence didn't get
back to using it. At that time it made a difference, though not huge.
Still, a difference (for the better) only with SW is a HUGE thing in an
audiophile world
Zorglub;661398 Wrote:
> Vaporware...
Great first post, it's people like you who probably make Klaus not want
to release it at all.
Personally, I've been patiently waiting/hoping for 3.0 to be released.
It's worth money to me.
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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.
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Zorglub;661398 Wrote:
> Vaporware...
The expectation should be set correctly. We are getting someone's R&D
for "free". He has no reason to publish it out. So stop trashing
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PasTim;661433 Wrote:
> Can I suggest that you try to be more considerate?
>
> Some people, such as soundcheck, have spent a great deal of time
> developing stuff and then sharing it to the benefit of a lot of people.
> They don't have to release anything at all, at any time. If people do
> not
Zorglub;661398 Wrote:
> Vaporware...
Can I suggest that you try to be more considerate?
Some people, such as soundcheck, have spent a great deal of time
developing stuff and then sharing it to the benefit of a lot of people.
They don't have to release anything at all, at any time. If people do
Vaporware...
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pippin;656602 Wrote:
> No, it's not that simple and this is also why SPDIF was originally
> designed as it is.
> The problem is that there is no such thing as a "44.1 kHz" clock. You
> have a clocking device in your source and your DAC and both will have a
> frequency of 44.1 kHz +/- some deviati
audiomuze;656622 Wrote:
> 89 pages of otherwise intelligent people tossing around hogwash...go
> figure :D
And your point is?
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adamdea;656596 Wrote:
>
> I mean for heaven's sake we know the data is sampled at a sample rate
> of 44.1kHz, so why can't the data simply be decoded with a clock at
> that rate? Only becasue of a possible over-underrun of data: does that
> sound like an insurmountable problem?
>
> Basically as
pippin;656591 Wrote:
> The jitter discussion is not about lost bits.
> The way SPDIF works (or better: as it was originally supposed to work)
> the source (here usually the Squeezebox) drives the clock for the DAC,
> NOT the device which does the actual conversion. Since the DAC is
> essentially
The jitter discussion is not about lost bits.
The way SPDIF works (or better: as it was originally supposed to work)
the source (here usually the Squeezebox) drives the clock for the DAC,
NOT the device which does the actual conversion. Since the DAC is
essentially a low-pass filter (OK, I'm exagg
JohnSwenson;656501 Wrote:
> The issue of ground plane noise can cause problems even with an optical
> connection.
>
> It has to do with the transmitter, either electrical (coax) or optical,
> the input to the transmitter has a "threshold", a voltage at which it
> sees the input as changing from
Yes, of course, but I would not be too hopeful. The way mp3 works
(unless you optimize for encoding speed, not quality) will not even out
characteristics but do just the opposite and exaggerate them by
compressing away stuff the exaggerations tend to hide. This is getting
more obvious the lower th
pippin;656569 Wrote:
> The real fun starts when you do double-blind tests (yes, I know, never
> do double-blind tests with audiophiles. Scientific methodology is evil
> by definition) with low-bitrate mp3s. Yes, people will be able to tell
> the difference. The fun is what they find to sound bett
The real fun starts when you do double-blind tests (yes, I know, never
do double-blind tests with audiophiles. Scientific methodology is evil
by definition) with low-bitrate mp3s. Yes, people will be able to tell
the difference. The fun is what they find to sound better.
So much for "trust your ea
adamdea;656532 Wrote:
> I am with you on this Tim. Not having a profession background in
> electronics nor an academic qualification, I have had to spend a lot of
> time catching up to a basic level. Now there are no incontestable
> statements in subjective hifi forumland, but there is I think
>
Read up on 'cognitive dissonance' - it explains a lot why those who
invest in lots of expensive gizmos go on to convince themselves that
whatever they've acquired must be better than anything they replaced.
Beyond a certain technical point, then it all depends on physiological
auditory acuity and
PasTim;656522 Wrote:
> I'm sure it's my fault for being a bit thick or ignorant, or both :)
>
> I will say, however, that the whole topic of digital audio transmission
> is massively confusing, with so many contradictory statements being made
> (often extremely forcefully, to put it mildly), tha
Phil Leigh;656527 Wrote:
> The noise we are talking about doesn't change the bits, which is just as
> well or computers would be uselessly unpredictable!
> But unlike a computer, spdif has a clock mixed in with the bits and the
> noise CAN interfere with the certainty of the start/end of the cloc
PasTim;656522 Wrote:
> I'm sure it's my fault for being a bit thick or ignorant, or both :)
>
> I will say, however, that the whole topic of digital audio transmission
> is massively confusing, with so many contradictory statements being made
> (often extremely forcefully, to put it mildly), tha
Phil Leigh;656481 Wrote:
> Correct. I don't usually have this much trouble communicating... :-)
I'm sure it's my fault for being a bit thick or ignorant, or both :)
I will say, however, that the whole topic of digital audio transmission
is massively confusing, with so many contradictory statemen
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