Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch with USB drive : mastering TinySB

2010-09-19 Thread JJZolx
It's a shame your wife won't let your run a server 24x7. From the sounds of it, it would add a few years to your life. -- JJZolx JJZolx's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=10 View this thread:

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Most Reliable USB Bus powered Hard drive

2010-09-19 Thread jean2
spamtom;576995 Wrote: Only problem now is the beta tinysc firmware 7.6 R9113 wont let you play music from local usb if you dont plug a network cable in. LOL. i hope it isnt permenent change otherwise it kinda defeats the point of having a local USB port!! Just for your information, R8837

[SlimDevices: Touch] Automatic Rescan

2010-09-19 Thread TheTremor
When I copy new music files (mp3) to the external usb drive, sometimes the new songs are available on the Squeezebox Touch right away But sometimes, the new album does not appear and I have to start a manual rescan Does anybody know what this is that way and what has to be done, so that the new

[SlimDevices: Touch] Touch Powe Supply

2010-09-19 Thread Markhh2
Quick Q - Can I use my Bolder Modded Elpac power supply from my SB3 with a Touch? -- Markhh2 Mark TransDH Labs Rev. IC'sLFD IntAudience AU24Harbeth C7 Markhh2's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Most Reliable USB Bus powered Hard drive

2010-09-19 Thread guidof
Is the 1TB Canvio *-really-* quiet? Guido F. -- guidof *Front End*: Marantz TT 15S1 Turntable, Virtuoso Wood Cartridge; Cambridge Azur 840C CD Player; Oppo BDP--83 Universal Player; Squeezebox Touch Music File Player (digital out to Cambridge Azur 840C DAC) *Preamps*: Conrad Johnson Motif

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Wireless vs Ethernet. Any sound quality differences?

2010-09-19 Thread Phil Leigh
firedog;577361 Wrote: Is it not true that the wireless module can produce noise that could slightly degrade the SQ? Case not proven, as they would say in Scotland. It's a fine theory with no proof... -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch Powe Supply

2010-09-19 Thread toby10
I believe the SB3 and Touch PSU's are interchangeable. I've done so myself. The catch is that the SB3 PSU is not supplying enough power to a Touch if you use the Touch's USB. -- toby10 toby10's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch with USB Output? Anybody do it yet?

2010-09-19 Thread Phil Leigh
ralphpnj;577429 Wrote: Using a Tact for room correction is definitely not an audiophile approved configuration but since this is not the Audiophiles section I guess that it is allowable and forgivable:) Bull. :-) IF you've seen and heard what goes on in a recording/mastering studio you'd

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] I give up! SB Touch External HD Nightmare

2010-09-19 Thread Markhh2
I've been using my appliance for about a year now and can highly recommend it. It's quiet, runs all the time, and feeds my transporter perfectly. I'd like to try a touch fed directly by a hard drive, but this setup would still require connecting the HD to a computer to rip new CD's. I get

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch with USB Output? Anybody do it yet?

2010-09-19 Thread ralphpnj
Phil Leigh;577596 Wrote: Bull. :-) IF you've seen and heard what goes on in a recording/mastering studio you'd appreciate just how crazy that statement is :-) By your definition (?) , audiophiles are folks who masochistically like listening to crap sound because their room messes up

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch with USB Output? Anybody do it yet?

2010-09-19 Thread Mnyb
Phil Leigh;577596 Wrote: Bull. :-) IF you've seen and heard what goes on in a recording/mastering studio you'd appreciate just how crazy that statement is :-) By your definition (?) , audiophiles are folks who masochistically like listening to crap sound because their room messes up

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Most Reliable USB Bus powered Hard drive

2010-09-19 Thread spamtom
JohnSwenson;577525 Wrote: The bug lists a patch so it certainly seems like its being fixed. John S. That is good news, even though its not officially supported im glad enough people use it for them to look into fixing it. jean2;577529 Wrote: Just for your information, R8837 (7.5.1) was

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch with USB Output? Anybody do it yet?

2010-09-19 Thread ralphpnj
Kal Rubinson;577626 Wrote: Amen. Many audiophiles are stuck with outdated assumptions and even the definition of purist needs to be updated for the digital age. Kal Kal, You are getting dangerously close to be outcast from the audiophile community for heresy. If the cable manufacturers

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch with USB Output? Anybody do it yet?

2010-09-19 Thread Kal Rubinson
ralphpnj;577650 Wrote: Kal, You are getting dangerously close to be outcast from the audiophile community for heresy. If the cable manufacturers can't sell outrageously priced USB, CAT 5 and other digital cables what will happen to Stereophile's advertising revenue stream?I might worry

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch with USB Output? Anybody do it yet?

2010-09-19 Thread ralphpnj
Kal Rubinson;577671 Wrote: I might worry if I believed my comments have a significant influence. Kal Okay Kal that does it - by not thinking that every audiophile hangs on each of your written words you have violated one the of the most basic of all audiophile laws - the infallibility of

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Removing duplicates of tracks in 1 album?

2010-09-19 Thread T-bird
Are the songs included in any playlists? If yes, open the playlist in an texteditor like notepad and check the file path on this songs in the list -- T-bird T-bird's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Removing duplicates of tracks in 1 album?

2010-09-19 Thread Mnyb
Playlist are strange for SBS they seems to actually spill over to the main dB ? . Scanning a playlist is supposed to locate the files and make the playlist usefull for sbs , but it can actually add albums ? If you created a playlist with another application that may have seen another path to

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Can Touch be controlled with a Duet remote

2010-09-19 Thread strindl
I bought three Duets almost two years ago and love them. I recently replaced two of the Duet receivers with Touches. I did it to have the ability to stream 24 bit 96 khz music files, plus the visualized VU meters on the touch are way cool. :) I still use all of my Duet controllers to control the

[SlimDevices: Touch] Instructions for connecting USB DAC to Touch

2010-09-19 Thread JohnSwenson
OK, here finally are my official instructions for connecting a USB DAC up to the Touch. A few words up front: this is not officially endorsed by Logitech, if you have questions about this, don't bother Logitech support, they won't have any idea what you are talking about. This is NOT plug and

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Using Squeezebox Touch with External DAC

2010-09-19 Thread souwalker
I am using the Touch analogue out to my pre-amp. I do not own, nor have I tried listening to the Touch via an external DAC so I really cannot comment of this BUT the analogue sounds fantastic and I would even say so that it sounds better then my stand alone CD player. This is just a personal

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Removing duplicates of tracks in 1 album?

2010-09-19 Thread lrossouw
If SBS finds a new file in a playlists not scanend elsewhere it gets added to the library. So if 1) your library is F:\Music (and this is how it is under SBS settings) 2) And the same music can be seen at \\NASSERVER\Music 3) And you have a playlist pointing to some songs on \\NASSERVER\Music

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Can Touch be controlled with a Duet remote

2010-09-19 Thread Mnyb
m1abrams;577723 Wrote: Questions for you: Is the Duet receiver still connected? Do you have a wifi network? Is the controller connected to your wifi network (not the duet reciever) if you have one? Yes the controller works via the server server could be local sbs installed on a