Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Server address is wrong, yet Touch connects

2012-02-21 Thread UV101
Another interesting thing the Touch will do, is send a WOL (wake up on lan) signal to the mac address of the server. The mac is a layer2 address which is set physically on the network hardware by the manufacturer. No IP addresses (Layer3) are required for this communication. In my setup, I use

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Server address is wrong, yet Touch connects

2012-02-21 Thread toby10
UV101;691734 Wrote: . I dont believe the SB system will use names to identify devices on the network SB players will do this fine, assuming it is setup correctly on the host server computer. You can even use the computer name as your remote UI control (http://Frank:9000) On the

[SlimDevices: Touch] Touch to replace temperamental Receiver ?

2012-02-21 Thread swayzak
Hi My Duet sometimes behaves erratically - e.g. needs several attempts to connect to music library (USB HD attached to Win7 netbook, running LMS 7.7.x). Sometimes I'm uncertain as to whether it's the Controller or Receiver - sometimes Diagnostics says everything is OK, even though the Receiver

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch Blind Testing app - testers wanted

2012-02-21 Thread toby10
Pardon my ignorance in ABX listening but isn't posting results going to taint the overall test results? Example: If someone reads this thread, sees that most hear no difference on tests 1 2, won't there now be an expectant bias to also not hear a difference on those same tests? I'm no

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch to replace temperamental Receiver ?

2012-02-21 Thread Mnyb
Who knows but . On the Touch you are able to see some diagnostic , reciever have only the multicolr led and server or controller might not have any clue, soo faultracing and setup i simpler . Wifi receptions is slightly better -- Mnyb

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch Blind Testing app - testers wanted

2012-02-21 Thread Mnyb
toby10;691753 Wrote: Pardon my ignorance in ABX listening but isn't posting results going to taint the overall test results? Example: If someone reads this thread, sees that most hear no difference on tests 1 2, won't there now be an expectant bias to also not hear a difference on

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Server address is wrong, yet Touch connects

2012-02-21 Thread UV101
OK, I was trying not to over complicate things and so my statement is misleading. Pretty much everything can use names (DNS, WINS NetBios etc) In the url you posted http://frank:9000, frank would be resolved as the actual ip address of the server named. In order for network communication to take

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch to replace temperamental Receiver ?

2012-02-21 Thread swayzak
Mnyb;691754 Wrote: Who knows but . On the Touch you are able to see some diagnostic , reciever have only the multicolr led and server or controller might not have any clue, soo faultracing and setup i simpler . Wifi receptions is slightly better Thanks Would I have access to full

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Server address is wrong, yet Touch connects

2012-02-21 Thread stereoptic
UV101;691734 Wrote: Another interesting thing the Touch will do, is send a WOL (wake up on lan) signal to the mac address of the server. The mac is a layer2 address which is set physically on the network hardware by the manufacturer. No IP addresses (Layer3) are required for this

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] IRBlaster and SB Touch

2012-02-21 Thread shaboyi
Hi - It turns out that there was an issue with the IRBlaster Plugin (it was cutting off commands greater than 32 bits, mine was 48 bits). the developer kindly and promptly addressed it and IRBlaster 6.2.1 is now available and it works with my Denon conf file! If anyone has encountered a

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Server address is wrong, yet Touch connects

2012-02-21 Thread UV101
I'll check mine at home later but it does sound odd! For the WOL, you need to make sure the LMS machine is set to use WOL in its bios you'd obviously also need the power connected :-) -- UV101 SB3 Deep Blue screen - 2 Clocks, 3 Low noise regs, SEPC ZA caps, External PSU 80VA, Hexfred

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch to replace temperamental Receiver ?

2012-02-21 Thread Mnyb
swayzak;691758 Wrote: Thanks Would I have access to full TinyLMS functions via Controller ? Tiny would just be another server so controller would connect fine . But if you are accustomed to the full server version you better keep that running. Tiny has many limitations ( there is a wiki

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch Blind Testing app - testers wanted

2012-02-21 Thread NoRoDa
I have TT3.0 installed on my SBT. Will I need to restore the factory settings to do this test? I hope the tt -r (restoring SBT to factory settings) is enough. Regards Rolf -- NoRoDa NoRoDa's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Analogue/digital VU

2012-02-21 Thread erland
TheOctavist;691720 Wrote: where do I get this custom clock/VU meter?? There are two ways: ALTERNATIVE 1: IF YOU WANT A REPLACEMENT FOR THE LOGITECH VU METER - Install Patch Installer applet on your Touch by going to Settings/Advanced/Applet Installer and select to install it - After

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Server address is wrong, yet Touch connects

2012-02-21 Thread stereoptic
haha! Thanks for that. I'll add it to my do-next list. -- stereoptic stereoptic's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=53162 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=93706

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch Blind Testing app - testers wanted

2012-02-21 Thread Triode
toby10;691753 Wrote: Pardon my ignorance in ABX listening but isn't posting results going to taint the overall test results? Example: If someone reads this thread, sees that most hear no difference on tests 1 2, won't there now be an expectant bias to also not hear a difference on

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch Blind Testing app - testers wanted

2012-02-21 Thread Wombat
I have no Touch but find this idea funny! What i wonder is if here is a chance to cheat when someone knows to debug the processes and its changes in reasltime!? -- Wombat Transporter (modded) - RG142 - Avantgarde Acoustic based 500VA monoblocks - Sommer SPK240 - self-made speakers