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

2011-05-15 Thread your momo
Not wipe out, but Revue could strengthen SB line provided it runs SBS on board. Acting as a server would allow Logitech to controls the HW running SBS for the first time and would simplify usage model. Technically it's feasible and many customers would love to control SBS from the TV ...this woul

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

2011-05-10 Thread ralphpnj
Phil Leigh;630410 Wrote: > Also I don't want anything Apple in the house until such time as their > USP becomes solely a blend of functionality, price and styling, rather > than proprietary BS. Isn't it amazing that so few people actually see through Apple's very sharp marketing and the absolute

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

2011-05-10 Thread michael123
Google TV looks to be dead already.. It is not a "killer", but rather a suicide.. -- michael123 Please fix http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=16814 michael123's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?u

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

2011-05-10 Thread Phil Leigh
JezA;613028 Wrote: > FLAC has to be converted to PCM somewhere,either on your NAS or on your > squeezebox, so the power gets used whichever. > > You might only want to use your Harmony remote - many people will > prefer an iPhone/Touch/Android solution .. > > It's early days for the Revue yet,

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

2011-05-10 Thread snottmonster
ralphpnj;613580 Wrote: > Apparently there seems to be lots of confusion about what UPnP means and > I count myself among those who are confused. > > From what I can gather a UPnP device is either a client or a server. In > the case of the Squeezebox devices, the Squeezebox is a client and the >

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

2011-05-10 Thread toby10
JezA;612984 Wrote: > Who's going to buy a squeezebox when the Logitech Revue does so much > more?? Streams music and video and gets you online, HDMI and USB > outputs, remote apps .. Allows you to use many different music and/or > video servers .. I don't think the Revue is going to be a Squeeze

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

2011-02-24 Thread ralphpnj
Apparently there seems to be lots of confusion about what UPnP means and I count myself among those who are confused. >From what I can gather a UPnP device is either a client or a server. In the case of the Squeezebox devices, the Squeezebox is a client and the computer running SBS is the server.

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

2011-02-22 Thread bernt
JezA;613028 Wrote: > FLAC has to be converted to PCM somewhere,either on your NAS or on your > squeezebox, so the power gets used whichever. > > You might only want to use your Harmony remote - many people will > prefer an iPhone/Touch/Android solution .. > > It's early days for the Revue yet,

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

2011-02-22 Thread Griffin
The revue IMHO is no competition to the SB. It requires a TV and a set-top box if I understand correctly. And than there is that huge keyboard. It just doesn't fit my audio requirements. -- Griffin Griffin's Profile: http:

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

2011-02-22 Thread JezA
FLAC has to be converted to PCM somewhere,either on your NAS or on your squeezebox, so the power gets used whichever. You might only want to use your Harmony remote - many people will prefer an iPhone/Touch/Android solution .. It's early days for the Revue yet, and indeed for Apple TV - but I t

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

2011-02-22 Thread bernt
JezA;612991 Wrote: > You don't have to have your tv on with the Revue either. > > Many UPnP servers will transcode FLAC to whatever you ask them to, so > that shouldn't be an issue. How do I browse my music without a display? iPhone is not an option for me as I don't want more than one remote

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

2011-02-22 Thread JezA
You don't have to have your tv on with the Revue either. Not sure that FLAC is unsupported; if it is, many UPnP servers will transcode to whatever you ask them to. -- JezA JezA's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/mem

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

2011-02-22 Thread bernt
I prefer not to have my TV on then listening o music. -- bernt 'LastFM' (http://www.last.fm/user/ottovonkopp/) SB3, SB BOOM - Vortexbox@HP SFF iPod Touch\iPeng bernt's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?use