Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch Review in upcoming Stereophile issue

2010-09-01 Thread strindl
Henry66;573672 Wrote: > Not just reviewed, but actually on the cover of the October issue. > http://blog.stereophile.com/stephenmejias/its_alive/ ahh...now I have to start checking at my Barnes and Noble store for when they get it on their news stand. -- strindl 3 Duets, 2 Touches. Main s

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] My 24/96 stuttering problems are gone with latest server/firmware

2010-09-01 Thread souwalker
Stupid question. When I rip my CDs into FLAC via dbPoweramp to stream, what kHz/Bit is it doing? I downloaded a test album in FLAC 24/96 and touch could not play it. I am running SBS on my QNAP NAS. If I rip to FLAC myself, I have no issues so must be at a different kHz/Bit? Rgds Pat -- sou

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch Review in upcoming Stereophile issue

2010-09-01 Thread iPhone
Kal Rubinson;573676 Wrote: > I knew that. > > Kal Wow you made the cover, no wonder you said wait and see. Talk about keeping your hand close to your vest, what a thing to hold back. -- iPhone *iPhone* Media Room: Transporter, VTL TL-6.5 Signature Pre-Amp, Ayre MX-R Mono's, VeraStarr 6.4

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch Review in upcoming Stereophile issue

2010-09-01 Thread Kal Rubinson
I knew that. Kal -- Kal Rubinson Kal Rubinson's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=40032 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=81346 __

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch Review in upcoming Stereophile issue

2010-09-01 Thread Henry66
Not just reviewed, but actually on the cover of the October issue. http://blog.stereophile.com/stephenmejias/its_alive/ -- Henry66 Henry66's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=38863 View this thread:

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Losing connection between tracks

2010-09-01 Thread radioshoes
It's the latest version - 7.5.1 r8837. And the music files are located on a separate hard drive. -- radioshoes radioshoes's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=40247 View this thread: http://forums.sli

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Losing connection between tracks

2010-09-01 Thread Phil Leigh
radioshoes;573643 Wrote: > I've had a Touch for several months now, and have generally been very > happy with it. Yet in recent weeks it's begun to drive me nuts. I hope > someone can help! > > The problem seems to lie with the Squeezebox music scanner. I first > noticed that there was a tendenc

[SlimDevices: Touch] Losing connection between tracks

2010-09-01 Thread radioshoes
I've had a Touch for several months now, and have generally been very happy with it. Yet in recent weeks it's begun to drive me nuts. I hope someone can help! The problem seems to lie with the Squeezebox music scanner. I first noticed that there was a tendency for the Touch to disconnect from the

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch Review in upcoming Stereophile issue

2010-09-01 Thread iPhone
Kal Rubinson;573614 Wrote: > Banter it is, of course, because, once I sign off on the proofs, it is > out of my hands. The only "comparables" I have used are Sonos and > Sooloos. As for other follow-ups, I will probably reserve decisions > about that until after CEDIA. > > Kal Atlanta CEDIA 2

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch Review in upcoming Stereophile issue

2010-09-01 Thread Kal Rubinson
iPhone;573523 Wrote: > Now Kal, I thought we already covered this in that you understood I > wasn't holding you responsible for making the drastic changes at > Stereophile I feel might be needed ;=} > > The magazine has reviewed the Transporter (a Touch peer) as well as the > Sonos, Olive units,

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch - Why is it so hard to buy?!

2010-09-01 Thread bakker_be
Dura;572959 Wrote: > Strange, they are for sale here everywhere in the Netherlands; > computerstores, audio stores, electronics stores, media markt etc. etc. In Belgium on the other hand, they're also impossible to find at retail stores. I saw one, once, in a Saturn shop, but at that time the bud

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] I'm beginning to this product is pants

2010-09-01 Thread mlsstl
Waldo Pepper;573386 Wrote: > When I first bought this device, it was everything I wanted in a > product. Music & Internet radio at my finger tips. > Recently it refuses to connect to my USB disk and my USB thumbdrive. > Everytime I switch it on it can take upto 10 times to try and > reconnect. >

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] I'm beginning to this product is pants

2010-09-01 Thread toby10
As suggested, switch to MySB for internet radio playback. This simple server switch can be added to the Touch's home menu. As for USB usage, yeah it can be buggy. I have three USB thumb drives I've tried with my Touch: 1. no name cheapo unit, worked first few weeks, now Touch refuses to recogn

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch Review in upcoming Stereophile issue

2010-09-01 Thread Mnyb
iPhone;573523 Wrote: > Now Kal, I thought we already covered this in that you understood I > wasn't holding you responsible for making the drastic changes at > Stereophile I feel might be needed ;=} > > The magazine has reviewed the Transporter (a Touch peer) as well as the > Sonos, Olive units,