Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Announce: Enhanced Digital Output app - USB Dac and 192k Digital Ouput

2012-06-16 Thread BodieBill
I have been using the Touch connected via coax to an external non-USB DAC (Audio AĆ©ro Prestige Signature, with Burr-Brown PCM1792 24/192). Yesterday I did the following: 1. First played some 192 files via the Touch (no changes, out of the box), with success, although with the occasional stutter,

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] How customizeable is the Touch?

2012-06-16 Thread autopilot
What I always wanted was a decent now playing screen saver with a retro 80's cassette tape, complete with spinning reels and track information on the label in hand written biro effect. I would actually pay for that. autop

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Announce: Enhanced Digital Output app - USB Dac and 192k Digital Ouput

2012-06-16 Thread kmccourt
BodieBill wrote: > > (1) Can this be a problem with the DAC (in spite of its 24/192 > compatibility), or am I doing something wrong with the app > installation/settings? > Check the specs of the DAC - are you sure that it allows a digital input >96 kHz? I'm pretty sure the Prestige SACD (wit

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Is the Touch more stable than the Duet?

2012-06-16 Thread mdrew
So do you have Rhapsody? If so, any issues with streaming from them?? mdrew's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=56462 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=95505 __

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Is the Touch more stable than the Duet?

2012-06-16 Thread garym
mdrew wrote: > So do you have Rhapsody? If so, any issues with streaming from them?? I don't but it seems that many users of the TOUCH do use Rhapsody based on what I read around here garym's Profile: http://forums.sl

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Announce: Enhanced Digital Output app - USB Dac and 192k Digital Ouput

2012-06-16 Thread cfraser
BodieBill wrote: > > Two questions: > (1) Can this be a problem with the DAC (in spite of its 24/192 > compatibility), or am I doing something wrong with the app > installation/settings? > (2) Should I de-install the app or not? I am asking because I remember > there was mention in this thread t

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Announce: Enhanced Digital Output app - USB Dac and 192k Digital Ouput

2012-06-16 Thread diego
SBGK wrote: > wordpress messed up the quotes, use the settings in the link in my > signature, they work. It worked. Thanks. Nice for testing. Anyway, before speding more time on it, I wait for async to work. It looks like TRIODE has modified the Kernel, THANK YOU for all that huge work and for s

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Is the Touch more stable than the Duet?

2012-06-16 Thread dsdreamer
I currently have a couple of Touches and a Receiver (the black box part of the Duet). I am also a Rhapsody subscriber. When Rhapsody itself is stable, which has been an issue in the past, I have no trouble with streaming. I can say that in recent months, Rhapsody has been reliable for me. The T

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Is the Touch more stable than the Duet?

2012-06-16 Thread Soulkeeper
mdrew wrote: > Is the Touch more stable than the Duet? Short answer: Yes. (As long as you avoid using TinySC, TinySBS, TinyLMS or whatever it's supposed to be called.) Soulkeeper's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Async USB Dac Experiments - testers wanted...

2012-06-16 Thread diego
Thanks Triode, this gives again hope! TEAC uses TE8802. However, I suspect, that a matching firmware is needed, to have it even "seen" by the SBT. At least, this is my experience. I use a TE8802-audio-gd-Digital Interface. When I have the standard firmware (made for win and mac) flashed onto the

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Airport Extreme Base Station Disaster

2012-06-16 Thread Shahab
Thank you so much everyone. It was the static and dynamic IP issue. I assigned the NAS a static IP and now it works fine but the Logitech Media Server is a nightmare. It rescans the library even if there's a mild wind outside. You don't get to see the scan progress either as it just says only one

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Async USB Dac Experiments - testers wanted...

2012-06-16 Thread Triode
diego wrote: > Thanks Triode, this gives again hope! > > TEAC uses TE8802. However, I suspect, that a matching firmware is > needed, to have it even "seen" by the SBT. At least, this is my > experience. I use a TE8802-audio-gd-Digital Interface. When I have the > standard firmware (made for win

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] How customizeable is the Touch?

2012-06-16 Thread erland
autopilot wrote: > What I always wanted was a decent now playing screen saver with a retro > 80's cassette tape, complete with spinning reels and track information > on the label in hand written biro effect. > > I would actually pay for that. > It's somewhat possible to do with Custom Clock.

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Airport Extreme Base Station Disaster

2012-06-16 Thread garym
Shahab wrote: > Thank you so much everyone. It was the static and dynamic IP issue. I > assigned the NAS a static IP and now it works fine but the Logitech > Media Server is a nightmare. It rescans the library even if there's a > mild wind outside. You don't get to see the scan progress either as

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] How customizeable is the Touch?

2012-06-16 Thread erland
Bixby wrote: > I just wish Logitech would show that it is keen to keep the line around. > No new hardware in how long? I believe the last hardware is the Touch which was released in April 2010. Have you seen any competitor that provides anything better than the Touch ?

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] How customizeable is the Touch?

2012-06-16 Thread garym
erland wrote: > I believe the last hardware is the Touch which was released in April > 2010. > Have you seen any competitor that provides anything better than the > Touch ? I haven't, including several very high cost networked music players. (edit, and I'd be perfectly happy to pay a lot more fo

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] How customizeable is the Touch?

2012-06-16 Thread autopilot
erland wrote: > It's somewhat possible to do with Custom Clock. > > There is one available for Touch: > - The Cassetta Touch style: > http://wiki.slimdevices.com/index.php/File:CustomClock_Cassetta.png > > And there is one available for Radio: > - The Cassette style you can find on this wiki pa

[SlimDevices: Touch] no sync option between touch and radio

2012-06-16 Thread dad488
I have a squeezebox radio and a new squeezebox touch. When I go to settings | synchronize , all I get is a message saying "add one or more additional squeezeboxes to use the synchronize feature etc..." Both devices are on. Radio is connected via wifi and touch via ethernet. Have tried from

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] no sync option between touch and radio

2012-06-16 Thread garym
dad488 wrote: > I have a squeezebox radio and a new squeezebox touch. When I go to > settings | synchronize , all I get is a message saying "add one or more > additional squeezeboxes to use the synchronize feature etc..." Both > devices are on. Radio is connected via wifi and touch via ethe

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch's built-in DAC vs DacMagic 100

2012-06-16 Thread guidof
vinhattieu wrote: > CA has released the new, small form-factor DacMagic 100 and I am > thinking of upgrading my system with this. However, I am still wondering > if the improvement in audio quality is worth the price (the Touch's > internal DAC delivers decent sounds and I am not sure if the new

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Is the Touch more stable than the Duet?

2012-06-16 Thread mdrew
Thanks guys, this is encouraging news. I can actually plug the controller into a LAN jack, which is what I usually do with Duet player, but even hard wired, it is a flaky SOB. mdrew's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.co

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Is the Touch more stable than the Duet?

2012-06-16 Thread garym
mdrew wrote: > Thanks guys, this is encouraging news. > > I can actually plug the controller into a LAN jack, which is what I > usually do with Duet player, but even hard wired, it is a flaky SOB. You plug the duet controller into an Ethernet jack? How ---