[slim] Server Side File Type Question

2008-03-08 Thread web161
Hello all, I'm running SC7 on WinXP and have 3 hardware players on our home network. I have our music stored as FLAC files. Normally I've had the server set up to pass FLAC natively to the boxes. I disabled both mp3 and WAV conversions in the settings of the server. I recently set up a VPN

Re: [slim] Server Side File Type Question

2008-03-08 Thread snarlydwarf
web161;277169 Wrote: My question is, while I do have bitrate limiting enabled for the softsqueeze player, is the server smart enough to only use lame for the bitrate limited player? Is it still sending full resolution FLAC file to my hardware players? I guess the server setup page is not

Re: [slim] Server Side File Type Question

2008-03-08 Thread web161
snarlydwarf;277175 Wrote: Yes. In short, the server will send the 'best' audio it can. With no bitrate limits, that would be flac since it is less bandwidth but same as wav... That makes sense. I figured that the server would try to send audio in this best-first type of