Re: [slim] Sonos vs squeezebox for whole house audio

2012-11-06 Thread benybrady
musicom wrote: > No, I just purchased a second Touch as a spare and also have a second > Duet boxed as a spare. Over the years I have used and continue to > useseveral orphaned hifi devices: 3 Carver power amps, 3 Soundstream > preamps & a tuner, 6 Philips CD players, a David Hafler preamp and 6

Re: [slim] Sonos vs squeezebox for whole house audio

2012-11-06 Thread musicom
benybrady wrote: > Are you worried about the discontinued service down the road. I have a > new house build and am debating to go the squeezebox route which I > absolutely love or go the sonos route which I hear is seamless. No, I just purchased a second Touch as a spare and also have a second D

Re: [slim] Sonos vs squeezebox for whole house audio

2012-11-06 Thread benybrady
musicom wrote: > We have 5 rooms in 2 zones using Squeezebox 3 (SB3), Duets or Touch > devices as the signal source. Some rooms have Home theatre as the main > activity, with a Squeezebox source for some 2 channel audio listening, > another has a high end stereo system while others have just a

Re: [slim] Squeezebox v3 screen black but s/pdif port lit up

2012-11-06 Thread strictmashine
Thanks for the suggestion. I removed wireless card and my squeezebox returned to life. strictmashine's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=58017 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthrea

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] Orange Squeeze 1.0 for Android Released

2012-11-06 Thread db122
slimhase wrote: > Hi; > Also, I did not see buttons to like / unlike tracks i.e. in Last FM? > The next preview release should fix the like/unlike buttons missing on last.fm. To fix it, I subscribed for the first time in years and I'm glad I did...

Re: [slim] Squeezebox v3 screen black but s/pdif port lit up

2012-11-06 Thread bpa
Did you try powering up without the wireless card ? A faulty wireless card can prevent power up. bpa's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1806 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthrea

Re: [slim] Squeezebox v3 screen black but s/pdif port lit up

2012-11-06 Thread mikeh49
The display has probably died. Happened to me, and seems moderately common. AFAIK, there's no repair available, or even possible. However, if only the display is dead, you can communicate with it using a utility called net-UDAP that has a thread here on the forum. Using net-UDAP, you can confi

Re: [slim] Squeezebox v3 screen black but s/pdif port lit up

2012-11-06 Thread toby10
Try the Brightness button? toby10's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=12553 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=97155 ___ disc

[slim] Squeezebox v3 screen black but s/pdif port lit up

2012-11-06 Thread strictmashine
My Squeezebox v3 has stopped working. The display is black, but there is light coming from the s/pdif port. I removed the wireless card and re-seated it, I carried out a restart holding the 1 button down prior to powering it up as suggested in these forums and it still isn't working. Any other sug

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] Squeezeslave: 1.2 released

2012-11-06 Thread jnss
ralphy wrote: > > > I can put the asio only binary on googlecode if you'd like. That would be great! Thanks for your help. jnss's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=57992 View this thread: http://

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] Squeezeslave: 1.2 released

2012-11-06 Thread ralphy
jnss wrote: > Hi, > > I am in a process of building a Squeezeslave ASIO by following the > wiki. > I have managed to solve some problems, however I can't get through this > one. > Here are the last few lines I get in Cygwin Terminal: > > lib/libslimproto.a(slimproto.o):slimproto.c:(.text+0x7c5)

Re: [slim] UE Boombox

2012-11-06 Thread pippin
Bluetooth Audio is. Very lossy, actually, much worse than mp3 pippin's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=13777 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=97116 _

Re: [slim] UE Boombox

2012-11-06 Thread AndrewFG
musicom wrote: > Keep in mind that Bluetooth is a lossy transmission method, so you throw > all semblance of quality out the door when you use it. Sonos and > Squeezebox uses lossless transmission protocols over wi fi and are bit > accurate up to the limits of the DAC in the SB or Sonos device w

Re: [slim] Qobuz streaming (inc FLAC) and download site.

2012-11-06 Thread pierrepoulpe
plugin in development, see here : http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?97146-Qobuz-com-streaming-plugin (did you try to say in the subscription that you live in France? Or is it detecting your IP?) pierrepoulpe's P