Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch and "burn in"

2010-04-23 Thread Phil Leigh
Covenant;539220 Wrote: > Gaz, should we get Stan Beresford to remove this from the literature > that he provides with his dacs: > 'Burn in > Many users report that the sound output develops in quality after a few > tens of hours of use' > Looks like this issue is as sensitive as cables so perhaps

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] 24/192

2010-04-23 Thread sckramer
I meant really dsd seems like an interesting format... Sacd just adds encryption to this format & is dead anyway... -- sckramer Sb touch -- PS Audio DL3 (Cullen level 3) -- PS Audio Trio C-100 (Cullen level 3) -- energy veritas 2.3i -- Martin Logan descent psaudio ac3 power cables -

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] My Touch doesn't seem to want to go into standby

2010-04-23 Thread roubil
I think it's the same problem : http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=77320 -- roubil roubil's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=37518 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showth

[SlimDevices: Touch] Access to USB Drive on SBT

2010-04-23 Thread Ranz
Hey there, how do I get access to the USB drive connected to the SBT via my PC? Thanks -- Ranz Ranz's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=37745 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthrea

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch and "burn in"

2010-04-23 Thread Daverz
I'll go further: the bogus concept of burn-in is a scam to get people to hold onto equipment beyond the product return period. -- Daverz Daverz's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=32335 View this thr

[SlimDevices: Touch] Altering the angle of the Touch

2010-04-23 Thread Covenant
I don't think people would disagree that the ability to alter the angle of the Touch would have been of great benefit. Any good methods you are using? In my case I wanted it just a little more vertical and slipped a spine binder from a brochure onto the rear bracket then cut it to length. -- Co

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch and "burn in"

2010-04-23 Thread SilverRS8
Phil Leigh;538976 Wrote: > I don't want to upset anybody (honestly) but: > > 1) burn-in testing as described in the links posted earlier is about > stress testing (often to destruction) to determine mortality rates etc, > especially in high voltage, high risk components. The sort of components >

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch and "burn in"

2010-04-23 Thread Gazjam
maggior;539159 Wrote: > It's from a comic strip...it's a joke. Uhm, thanks for that... :) course I knew it was a joke, you thought the straight line comment was me being serious??? :) Im happy to agree to disagree here fella's. Why wouldn't I be serious about component burn in though? Just wa

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Altering the angle of the Touch

2010-04-23 Thread marlo
Lego. -- marlo marlo's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=37542 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=77791 ___ Touch mailing li

[SlimDevices: Touch] Touch internal server VS Web Server- Tags

2010-04-23 Thread starfury
How does the Touch's internal server read tags differently than the Web/PC version? Obviously some of my tags are screwed-up, as the Touch shows multiple albums, different artwork, etc. I connected the same WD 2 TB HD to my PC and it was a stark difference. No multiple albums, and it was much c

[SlimDevices: Touch] how to view pics on touch

2010-04-23 Thread nervoteso
Hi, does anyone know how to access to the folders of SD? i would like to view a single picture but it looks like i can only start a random show of all the images, why? -- nervoteso nervoteso's Profile: http://forums.slimd

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Local Music Server Stopped

2010-04-23 Thread DigitalMitch
no solutions, but to compare to my problems:- how many music files do you have what is the hard drive how many players are you trying to stream to, are they sync'd ? suggestions include: turning sharing off - keeping to simple now playing not VU or spectrum displays. -- DigitalMitch 2 * SB3,

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Performance comparison between my old Server and Touch internal one?

2010-04-23 Thread Gazjam
Thanks John, so the built in server is by default "off" until you plug something into the Touch? Wonder if maybe I've spoken too soon actually... I have a 500odd track playlist which my Touch is having problems playing.. Selecting the playlist to "play all" so to speak can take a few minutes to

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] 24/96 Perfromance Issue (& Solution!)

2010-04-23 Thread ncpl
I'm streaming as wav not flac and that gets around the issue. So, it's unlikely to be bandwidth of network. Would prefer to stream as flac if only because that's what I always did with SB+. Sound level also seems lower than playing same track via a DVDA in a spinner. So, I wonder what is going

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] 24/96 Perfromance Issue (& Solution!)

2010-04-23 Thread ncpl
I'm streaming as wav not flac and that gets around the issue. So, it's unlikely to be bandwidth of network. Would prefer to stream as flac if only because that's what I always did with SB+. Sound level also seems lower than playing same track via a DVDA in a spinner. So, I wonder what is going

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Performance comparison between my old Server and Touch internal one?

2010-04-23 Thread toby10
Gazjam;539257 Wrote: > > so the built in server is by default "off" until you plug something > into the Touch? Correct. -- toby10 toby10's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=12553 View this

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Access to USB Drive on SBT

2010-04-23 Thread JJZolx
If you can't browse to the Touch for some reason, enter \\Touch in the address bar of Windows Explorer. -- JJZolx Jim JJZolx's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=10 View this thread: http://forums.sl

[SlimDevices: Touch] Spelled Date and Time Screensaver..

2010-04-23 Thread Gazjam
Miss it on the Touch...any way to get it back? Suspect not, but wanted to ask anyway. :) I just wonder as on the Web interface its available as an option. Do any of the plugins on the Web interface work with the Touch? I know about PLugins vs Applets (I think!) but still not 100% sure.. thanks

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] FatFinger Skin for Touch

2010-04-23 Thread fphredd
What is the resolution? -- fphredd fphredd's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=33133 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=77767 __

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] how to view pics on touch

2010-04-23 Thread toby10
nervoteso;539254 Wrote: > Hi, > > does anyone know how to access to the folders of SD? i would like to > view a single picture but it looks like i can only start a random show > of all the images, why? At the moment I think your only option is to have a single pic in the file, if you want just

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch and "burn in"

2010-04-23 Thread toby10
My Touch got over burned (in use since Aug 09). Luckily, thanks to the Audiophile forum here, I found some cryogenically treated cables to correct this. -- toby10 toby10's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Performance comparison between my old Server and Touch internal one?

2010-04-23 Thread Gazjam
If SqueezeSvr.exe is maxing out my CPU, then maybe its a good strategy to minimise its footprint as much as possible? Is there a configuration of the Server software that runs at the bare minimum? Just through un-ticking things loaded through the Web Interface? I've already disabled LastFm scrob

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch and "burn in"

2010-04-23 Thread Gazjam
you just made that up ;) -- Gazjam Gazjam's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=18604 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=77727 __

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch and "burn in"

2010-04-23 Thread Gazjam
you just made that up ;) -- Gazjam Gazjam's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=18604 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=77727 __

[SlimDevices: Touch] working playlist example for touch (usb)

2010-04-23 Thread wimpf
Hi there As I can see, my USB-stick is mountet on "/media/sda1/" I try to put a playlist in m3u-format on the stick and expected to see the playlist on the menu item "playlists". The playlist inside my USB-stick root folder is not visible, e.g. "/media/sda1/playlist.m3u". When I navigate throu

[SlimDevices: Touch] working playlist example for touch (usb)

2010-04-23 Thread wimpf
Hi there As I can see, my USB-stick is mountet on "/media/sda1/" I try to put a playlist in m3u-format on the stick and expected to see the playlist on the menu item "playlists". The playlist inside my USB-stick root folder is not visible, e.g. "/media/sda1/playlist.m3u". When I navigate throu

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Performance comparison between my old Server and Touch internal one?

2010-04-23 Thread slate
well back to this is you are using the mysql that comes with SBS http://forums.slimdevices.com/showpo...0&postcount=18 -- slate Main: Duet -> Beresford Caiman -> Carver A-500x -> B&W 704 Office: Duet -> Technics SU-V50 -> Stax SR84 Pro Server: Zotac IONITX-A, 4 GB, 1 TB WD EADS, Win7 w. 7.6 (S

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] working playlist example for touch (usb)

2010-04-23 Thread Siduhe
Would an easier way to troubleshoot this be as follows: Create a manual playlist on the touch; Save it; Look at where the playlist has been saved and the format using a text editor; Replicate location and format on the other m3u playlists you want to import? Doing it this way should make sure yo

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Disable WLAN on Squeezebox Touch

2010-04-23 Thread Claus_m
JohnSwenson;538632 Wrote: > Most of the drivers on the Touch are compiled into the kernel, not > loaded at runtime so they don't show up in the lsmod list. > > Unfortunately the wlan0 interface not being seen does not guarantee > that the hardware is turned off. The hardware can still be on eve

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Is there any way to adjust the spectrum display?

2010-04-23 Thread tonyptony
Well, at least I'm not the only one seeing this. And you're right, on a few occasions it actually looks like what you'd expect. But not often. Wonder what's up with this? -- tonyptony tonyptony's Profile: http://forums.sli

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Performance comparison between my old Server and Touch internal one?

2010-04-23 Thread Gazjam
Excellent thanks -- Gazjam Gazjam's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=18604 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=77733 ___ Tou

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Looking for good backup program

2010-04-23 Thread gellie
when i first got the drive i just dragged mu music file over from my music/itunes file to the drive. I have now bought and altered some files. When i re attach the drive to my Mac using Deja vu, will it reconize the changes? Or will i have to erase the drive and start ne with Deja vu? Thanks --

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Looking for good backup program

2010-04-23 Thread gellie
SuperQ;539090 Wrote: > Do you want a backup program, or do you just want to keep your music on > an external drive. > > For backups I recommend CrashPlan http://www.crashplan.com Looking just to keep/update my music on the drive. Thx -- gellie

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] how to view pics on touch

2010-04-23 Thread nervoteso
toby10;539271 Wrote: > At the moment I think your only option is to have a single pic in the > file, if you want just one pic showing. > > An enhancement request was filed to add a Pause function for the Image > Viewer: > https://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=15733 > > I think an additio

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] working playlist example for touch (usb)

2010-04-23 Thread wimpf
Thanxs, creat and simple idea. Will try that on the weekend and post the result. wimpf -- wimpf wimpf's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=36423 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showth

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Spelled Date and Time Screensaver..

2010-04-23 Thread aubuti
I haven't bothered to check all of them, but certainly Album Review and Biography work very nicely on the Touch, assuming you are running SBS on a computer or NAS and not the Touch's built-in SBS. -- aubuti aubuti's Profil

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch internal server VS Web Server- Tags

2010-04-23 Thread aubuti
It's essentially the same server (actually the server on the Touch is closer to 7.6 than 7.5, because it uses SQLite on the backend). Are you sure your scan on the Touch ran to completion? Have you checked the logs? Beyond that, it would help to isolate a particular case that is not displaying cor

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Performance comparison between my old Server and Touch internal one?

2010-04-23 Thread slate
Information about SBS plugins http://wiki.slimdevices.com/index.php/SqueezeCenter_Plugins Actually I have not gone through all the plugins on my server yet. I have removed the obvious plugins and stripped Win7 a bit. It is only used for SBS so there are no other applications installed. In this

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Local Music Server Stopped

2010-04-23 Thread KJAM
DigitalMitch;539256 Wrote: > no solutions, but to compare to my problems:- > > how many music files do you have > what is the hard drive > how many players are you trying to stream to, are they sync'd ? > > suggestions include: turning sharing off - keeping to simple now > playing not VU or spe

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Local Music Server Stopped

2010-04-23 Thread pounce
I saw this happen this morning on my Touch running from an SD card. I think it's sharing related because I have sharing turned on, but I'm not able to connect to the Touch after this error message. -- pounce pounce's Prof

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] SuperDateTime on Touch

2010-04-23 Thread aubuti
I had forgotten about that. That's basically the same functionality as SDT on an SB Controller. Greg did a beta SDT screensaver, with forecast info in a very small font that bounced around the Touch's screen. It may still be in his testing repository. -- aubuti -

[SlimDevices: Touch] Minor niggle..

2010-04-23 Thread Gazjam
I notice the screen brightness dims a bit after ten seconds or so? Any way to switch this off? Thanks -- Gazjam Gazjam's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=18604 View this thread: http://forums.slimd

[SlimDevices: Touch] Touch and Keyboard, how?

2010-04-23 Thread harmony895
In the compatibility list i see that it is possible to attach a keyboard to the Touch. http://wiki.slimdevices.com/index.php/Squeezebox_Touch_-_USB_Compatibility I tried it(as in the list)with a DiNovo Edge(blue-tooth), but with no luck. Can't find anything about how to get it working. Did one

[SlimDevices: Touch] Touch and Keyboard, how?

2010-04-23 Thread harmony895
In the compatibility list i see that it is possible to attach a keyboard to the Touch. http://wiki.slimdevices.com/index.php/Squeezebox_Touch_-_USB_Compatibility I tried it(as in the list)with a DiNovo Edge(blue-tooth), but with no luck. Can't find anything about how to get it working. Did one

[SlimDevices: Touch] Touch paired with a PS Audio Digital Link III

2010-04-23 Thread mollymoo
Hi, I was curious, would this setup be comparable to a Transporter? Thanks in advance. -- mollymoo mollymoo's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=16836 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch and "burn in"

2010-04-23 Thread maggior
Gazjam;539252 Wrote: > Uhm, thanks for that... :) > > course I knew it was a joke, you thought the straight line comment was > me being serious??? :) > Sorry. When discussions get into this realm, people often start acting like school children. It seems I'm not above that myself :-). Cheers

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch and "burn in"

2010-04-23 Thread Ali Tait
iPhone;539104 Wrote: > I'm afraid that you are imaging it or if your not, I can tell you its > not your capacitors. Once a capacitor is fully charged, especially a > coupling capacitor (which is basically instantaneously), they have a > constant and exactly the same effect on the signal passing t

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] But... It sounds soooo good

2010-04-23 Thread dmg
My Touch arrived yesterday. Extremely easy set up. I was a bit concerned that my music library would reveal significant limitations because of the lossy WMA and MP3 formats I have used over the years to create it. (When I started my collection of CD rips, I never imagined that I would play these

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] working playlist example for touch (usb)

2010-04-23 Thread DigitalMitch
maybe off-topic (non-working playlists) but:- I noticed that even after a 'good' scan, every time I remounted the USB-HD, it always found 1670 new files. This was strangely close to the number of albums (1614). I then remembered that when EAC rips each disc it creates an m3u playlist in each dir

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] 24/96 Perfromance Issue (& Solution!)

2010-04-23 Thread mkt
I got my touch yesterday. When I tried out some 24/96 and 24/88.2 Linn flacs, I got skips when they started. This morning no skips, not one. Go figure. The only changes I made were to turn off the navigation sound effect and enable ssh. -- mkt ---

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] 24/96 Perfromance Issue (& Solution!)

2010-04-23 Thread mkt
I got my touch yesterday. When I tried out some 24/96 and 24/88.2 Linn flacs, I got skips when they started. This morning no skips, not one. Go figure. The only changes I made were to turn off the navigation sound effect and enable ssh. -- mkt ---

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Is there any way to adjust the spectrum display?

2010-04-23 Thread R Johnson
The current display makes no sense to me either. While a more technically accurate display would be nice, I suspect that after a few minutes, I'd ignore a better version too. -- R Johnson R Johnson's Profile: http://forums

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Is there any way to adjust the spectrum display?

2010-04-23 Thread andyg
The code is open so if you think you can improve it please give it a shot! -- andyg andyg's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=3292 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=777

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] balance?

2010-04-23 Thread ratso
very few 2 channel preamps come with balance controls anymore, including mine. it is a feature that was built into the sonos, and one that i found was very helpful. -- ratso Emerald Physics CS2.3's - Odyssey Stratos/Khartago amps (coming soon) - Supratek Chardonnay Preamp - Slim Devices Touch

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] How to check the progress of a scan of the USB drive?

2010-04-23 Thread DigitalMitch
I noticed that even after a 'good' scan, every time I remounted the USB-HD, it always found 1670 new files. This was strangely close to the number of albums (1614). I then remembered that when EAC rips each disc it creates an m3u playlist in each directory (back on fullfatSBS this had doubled-up

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] how to view pics on touch

2010-04-23 Thread R Johnson
I tried the slideshow feature last night from a WD "My Passport" USB disk that was being used for music playback. I found no way to point the Touch to a particular folder of pictures. This is a VERY desirable capability if it's going to do a slideshow. The pictures the Touch decided to show we

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] But... It sounds soooo good

2010-04-23 Thread maggior
dmg;539345 Wrote: > I will have to create some FLAC rips to do a comparison and make a > decision whether the increased disk usage of FLACs and the effort > required in recreating my music library in FLAC is a good use of my > time. (Older ears can't hear as much nuance as younger ones can.) >

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] But... It sounds soooo good

2010-04-23 Thread dmg
maggior;539366 Wrote: > I actually have used my turntable more often to digitize some of my old > lps to listen on my squeezebox. Yes, I will have to consider digitizing some of my old LPs as well. The better half has been questioning the presence of the turntable and records in the living room

[SlimDevices: Touch] Last few seconds of song being cut off...

2010-04-23 Thread tony.s
This is making me nuts... anywhere from 2 seconds to 30 seconds of the currently playing song is cut off by the Touch when it queues up the next song. I'm using the USB connection with an externally powered drive. The music was ripped as MPEG-4 Audio... Any help would be appreciated. Also cros

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] And Now The Touch?

2010-04-23 Thread Dogberry2
aubuti;539106 Wrote: > You missed his "real" conclusion: > > 5) Therefore the Touch is useless. > > Holy non sequitur Batman!Good point. In the midst of the Duet rant, I sorta > forgot that this was the Touch forum. But yes, that final leap is a tremendous paralogical paradiddle. -- Dogberr

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Disable audio outputs when off?

2010-04-23 Thread AnotherTribe
Bump -- AnotherTribe AnotherTribe's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=4118 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=77360 ___ Touc

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] how to view pics on touch

2010-04-23 Thread FredFredrickson
R Johnson;539364 Wrote: > I tried the slideshow feature last night from a WD "My Passport" USB > disk that was being used for music playback. > > I found no way to point the Touch to a particular folder of pictures. > This is a VERY desirable capability if it's going to do a slideshow. > > Th

[SlimDevices: Touch] Touch keeps doing different things

2010-04-23 Thread Northumberland
My Touch seems to be behaving differently each time I use it. I updated the firmware initially but am now using it 'offline' just plugging a external HDD into it and playing FLACs direct from there with no Ethernet or wifi. 1# It won't turn off! It won't power down at all no matter what I do. I t

[SlimDevices: Touch] Touch keeps doing different things

2010-04-23 Thread Northumberland
My Touch seems to be behaving differently each time I use it. I updated the firmware initially but am now using it 'offline' just plugging a external HDD into it and playing FLACs direct from there with no Ethernet or wifi. 1# It won't turn off! It won't power down at all no matter what I do. I t

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] how to view pics on touch

2010-04-23 Thread R Johnson
FredFredrickson;539380 Wrote: > This is a crappy workaround, but you could upload your pics to flickr > and tag them- then do a TAG-search for your screensaver.. If you tag > them specifically, it will only be yours- such as "RJohnson123456" I'm > sure nobody's using that tag. Thanks for the idea

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Looking for good backup program

2010-04-23 Thread AnotherTribe
gellie;539299 Wrote: > Looking just to keep/update my music on the drive. Thx Sounds like you just need a folder synchronization utility like this http://www.apple.com/downloads/macosx/system_disk_utilities/filesynchronization.html or perhaps http://www.apple.com/downloads/macosx/automator/sy

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Disable audio outputs when off?

2010-04-23 Thread sckramer
yep... i miss this -- sckramer Sb touch -- PS Audio DL3 (Cullen level 3) -- PS Audio Trio C-100 (Cullen level 3) -- energy veritas 2.3i -- Martin Logan descent psaudio ac3 power cables -- psaudio duet -- cardas quadlink 5 interconnect -- Transparent digital cable -- audio quest slat

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch keeps doing different things

2010-04-23 Thread bpa
Dave (Northumberland);539382 Wrote: > I have found the small power button above the power socket on the back > which turns it off but it just powers itself up again after 4 seconds > (even when the HDD isn't plugged in) and it wont even go onto standby, > has anyone else encountered this issue?

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Disable audio outputs when off?

2010-04-23 Thread AnotherTribe
sckramer;539384 Wrote: > yep... i miss this Yeah, not a show stopper but I would like to see the option implemented. Please vote for the bug. -- AnotherTribe AnotherTribe's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch keeps doing different things

2010-04-23 Thread snarlydwarf
Dave (Northumberland);539382 Wrote: > My Touch seems to be behaving differently each time I use it. I updated > the firmware initially but am now using it 'offline' just plugging a > external HDD into it and playing FLACs direct from there with no > Ethernet or wifi. > > 1# It won't turn off! It

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] SuperDateTime on Touch

2010-04-23 Thread ds2021
Thanks for the replies. SuperDateTime as the screen saver has become a big part of my preference for the SB family. Can't seem to convince myself to get a Touch without that. -- ds2021 All your bass are belong to us. ds20

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Last few seconds of song being cut off...

2010-04-23 Thread Phil Leigh
tony.s;539376 Wrote: > This is making me nuts... anywhere from 2 seconds to 30 seconds of the > currently playing song is cut off by the Touch when it queues up the > next song. I'm using the USB connection with an externally powered > drive. The music was ripped as MPEG-4 Audio... > > Any hel

[SlimDevices: Touch] loss of home menu

2010-04-23 Thread ulvi
When Touch is set up with the "screen off" screensaver when "off", and I turn it off and on again, I loose the home menu. The screen that comes up is blank apart from "Current Playlist" displayed in the title area. It is not possible to go to any other screen, either with the remote or the touchsc

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] But... It sounds soooo good

2010-04-23 Thread Ali Tait
Buy a Tripath amp.They are cheap and very good indeed -- Ali Tait Ali Tait's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=37387 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=77478 __

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch and "burn in"

2010-04-23 Thread Phil Leigh
Ali Tait;539344 Wrote: > Ok,we'll agree to disagree then! I would accept your argument if the > sound I was hearing changed,and stayed changed,but I've heard on many > occasions on fitting new components,the sound wandering all over the > place,often too much trable,then too much bass,then back a

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch keeps doing different things

2010-04-23 Thread Ali Tait
Yes,a few have had problems getting the Touch into standby.Mine was the same,however it seems to have resolved itself.Let it connect to your network. -- Ali Tait Ali Tait's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Spelled Date and Time Screensaver..

2010-04-23 Thread erland
Gazjam;539269 Wrote: > Miss it on the Touch...any way to get it back? > Suspect not, but wanted to ask anyway. :) > Don't worry we will eventually get something similar to "Spelled Date and Time" plugin, the plugin itself doesn't work on the Touch, we need an applet to get something similar on t

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] how to view pics on touch

2010-04-23 Thread erland
R Johnson;539383 Wrote: > > I've never seen the pixel dimensions of the screen. The Logitech > specifications just say "4,3" (11 cm) 24-bit color LCD with capacitive > touch screen". Does anyone know the screen dimensions in pixels? > The screen is 480x272 -- erland Erland Isaksson 'My hom

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Is there any way to adjust the spectrum display?

2010-04-23 Thread erland
andyg;539358 Wrote: > The code is open so if you think you can improve it please give it a > shot! > And for anyone interested in this you will find the code here: http://svn.slimdevices.com/repos/jive/7.5/trunk/squeezeplay/src/squeezeplay/share/jive/audio/SpectrumMeter.lua Or on the Touch file

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] how to view pics on touch

2010-04-23 Thread aubuti
R Johnson;539364 Wrote: > I tried the slideshow feature last night from a WD "My Passport" USB > disk that was being used for music playback. > > I found no way to point the Touch to a particular folder of pictures. > This is a VERY desirable capability if it's going to do a slideshow. > > Th

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] But... It sounds soooo good

2010-04-23 Thread classically squeezing
Getting my Touch in a few days and planning to DIY a linear PSU for it and would like to start shopping for parts over the weekend. Any fellow Touch user can provide this specification as it's hard to find over the net. The SB2/3 is 5V1A. Thanks! -- classically squeezing

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] But... It sounds soooo good

2010-04-23 Thread maggior
dmg;539372 Wrote: > Yes, I will have to consider digitizing some of my old LPs as well. The > better half has been questioning the presence of the turntable and > records in the living room recently. Hmm...that could be an interesting > project. Would have to move the turntable to the computer ro

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch keeps doing different things

2010-04-23 Thread m1abrams
snarlydwarf;539389 Wrote: > > Do you unplug your tv, cable box, microwave, etc? Just to make sure snarlydwarf statement is not missed. This is a very important thing to understand. Many consumer electronics are never truly off if they are plugged in. If they went to a truly no power state th

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] SuperDateTime on Touch

2010-04-23 Thread brucegrr
ds2021;539391 Wrote: > Thanks for the replies. SuperDateTime as the screen saver has become a > big part of my preference for the SB family. Can't seem to convince > myself to get a Touch without that. Same here. Outside of "what" the Squeezebox does music wise...SDT is a part of every day l

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] But... It sounds soooo good

2010-04-23 Thread dmg
Ali Tait;539394 Wrote: > Buy a Tripath amp.They are cheap and very good indeed I had never heard of them before now, but based on a quick search, they seem very impressive. Unfortunately, they don't appear to suit my needs. I have an older turntable (Rega) with legacy phono outputs (no RCA). It l

[SlimDevices: Touch] Touch's ac adapter output voltage and amperage?

2010-04-23 Thread classically squeezing
Getting my Touch in a few days and planning to DIY a linear PSU for it and would like to start shopping for parts over the weekend. Any fellow Touch user can provide this specification as it's hard to find over the net. The SB2/3 is 5V1A. Thank you very much! -- classically squeezing ---

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch's ac adapter output voltage and amperage?

2010-04-23 Thread Phil Leigh
classically squeezing;539426 Wrote: > Getting my Touch in a few days and planning to DIY a linear PSU for it > and would like to start shopping for parts over the weekend. Any fellow > Touch user can provide this specification as it's hard to find over the > net. > > The SB2/3 is 5V1A. > > Tha

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] But... It sounds soooo good

2010-04-23 Thread Phil Leigh
classically squeezing;539417 Wrote: > Getting my Touch in a few days and planning to DIY a linear PSU for it > and would like to start shopping for parts over the weekend. Any fellow > Touch user can provide this specification as it's hard to find over the > net. > > The SB2/3 is 5V1A. > > Tha

[SlimDevices: Touch] Fad hum on the headset out

2010-04-23 Thread soundcheck
Hi folks. Just got and connected my Touch. Started it up, configured it and hooked up my headphones. Already at power-up I can hear pretty obvious hum in the background and as soon as I disconnect my ethernet cable it gets even worse. Faulty DOA device? Am I doing something wrong here? What d

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch's ac adapter output voltage and amperage?

2010-04-23 Thread classically squeezing
Phil Leigh;539428 Wrote: > 5V/3A I wouldn't bother if I were you... Thank you! I know the difference is likely to be psychological... but never a fan of having a walmart switching adapter in my audio chain. -- classically squeezing ---

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch keeps doing different things

2010-04-23 Thread Northumberland
snarlydwarf;539389 Wrote: > That's not a power switch, it's a reset button. > > To turn it off, at the top left corner of the main menu screen there is > a power icon (a circle with a stick in it... I dunno why this is the > "universal" power icon...). > > Note that it won't ever (unless you un

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Disable WLAN on Squeezebox Touch

2010-04-23 Thread Mnyb
Use both John Swenson's and wimpf's ideas simultaneously. the rcS.local file turns of the power it's very off then. wimpf's edit the wlan startup script unloads some modules at start up. These used 1% and 2% cpu sbut anyway. I also removed the wlan0 interface completely from my /etc/network/int

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] SuperDateTime on Touch

2010-04-23 Thread plympton
ds2021;539391 Wrote: > Thanks for the replies. SuperDateTime as the screen saver has become a > big part of my preference for the SB family. Can't seem to convince > myself to get a Touch without that. There is a weather plugin availble, but it's not the same - I miss the simplicity in the icons

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] loss of home menu

2010-04-23 Thread ulvi
OK after a reinstall of the firmware now the home button (on the remote) is working again after wake up from the "off" screensaver. no idea what was (or maybe still is) wrong... -- ulvi ulvi's Profile: http://forums.slimd

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] how to view pics on touch

2010-04-23 Thread R Johnson
Thanks, guys! I'll prepare a folder of images at 480x272 (~16:9) and experiment a bit more with the slideshow options. Image displays would be a nice option, but not when/if they interrupt the audio. -- R Johnson R Joh

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Fad hum on the headset out

2010-04-23 Thread Phil Leigh
soundcheck;539430 Wrote: > Hi folks. > > Just got and connected my Touch. Started it up, configured it and > hooked up > my headphones. > > > Already at power-up I can hear pretty obvious hum in the background and > as soon as I disconnect my ethernet cable it gets even worse. > > Faulty DOA

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch's ac adapter output voltage and amperage?

2010-04-23 Thread Phil Leigh
classically squeezing;539432 Wrote: > thank you! > > I know the difference is likely to be psychological... But never a fan > of having a walmart switching adapter in my audio chain. ok -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] But... It sounds soooo good

2010-04-23 Thread Ali Tait
dmg;539424 Wrote: > I had never heard of them before now, but based on a quick search, they > seem very impressive. Unfortunately, they don't appear to suit my > needs. I have an older turntable (Rega) with legacy phono outputs (no > RCA). It looks like a Tripath only supports standard RCA inputs

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] FatFinger Skin for Touch

2010-04-23 Thread plympton
fphredd;539270 Wrote: > What is the resolution? The Touch resolution is 480x272 - approximately 16x9. Erland - checked my patches today, and both installed after today's software update. V. cool. I think I might try and tackle an alternative NowPlaying view, instead of a modifying the existin

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch keeps doing different things

2010-04-23 Thread Ali Tait
Yes as I said,mine did the same thing.Connect it to the pc you're running Squeezeserver on.This resolved the problem in my case. -- Ali Tait Ali Tait's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=37387 View th

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