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

2012-06-18 Thread diego
Triode wrote: ... original firmware (have you tried that yet?) ... Well first: sorry for being a bit slow, I have never been into Linux, and even less into programming, up to now. Now, as far as I understand, your fix in Kernel #9 adresses the recognition of the (otherwise

[SlimDevices: Touch] Touch at Amazon.co.uk today 18/6

2012-06-18 Thread Mushroom_3
At 1200 today (18/6/12) UK, Amazon.co.uk has a lightning deal on the Touch. Price will be notified then. I must not look I have 3 already! Mushroom_3's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch at Amazon.co.uk today 18/6

2012-06-18 Thread chill
Thanks for the heads-up - I'll be watching with interest. How did you find this out? chill's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=10839 View this thread:

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch at Amazon.co.uk today 18/6

2012-06-18 Thread chill
chill wrote: How did you find this out? D'Oh - that shows how often I look at the Amazon front page. £139.99 - good price. chill's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=10839 View this thread:

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch at Amazon.co.uk today 18/6

2012-06-18 Thread RussellMrgn
Mushroom_3 wrote: I must not look I have 3 already! Too late for me, I looked, I bought! . Now I have 3! RussellMrgn's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=29655 View this thread:

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

2012-06-18 Thread dad488
garym wrote: Are you using a local LMS running on a computer or NAS? sounds like one is connected to your local LMS and the other is connected to mysqueezebox.com. Both players have to be connected to either the same LMS or both connected to mysqueezebox.com. thx thats most likely the

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

2012-06-18 Thread vinhattieu
Thanks, I think I'll try borrowing one and audition it. vinhattieu's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=35921 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=95490

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch at Amazon.co.uk today 18/6

2012-06-18 Thread mmca22gr
It looks to have sold out quite fast as they had a waiting list very quickly. I suppose it is irrelevant since we don't know how many units were for sale at that price, 10, 100 or 1000. That makes an impact on how quickly you sell out!

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

2012-06-18 Thread erland
Bixby wrote: I'd just like to see further hardware options. At least a Boom v2. I'm not saying the Touch is not a compelling piece of hardware even when it's two years old and compared to current offerings. But in this day and age of constant upgrades, it is hard for me to see a product go

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

2012-06-18 Thread garym
erland wrote: I definitely agree, but I also don't want to end up in the smartphone segment where there some manufacturers produce multiple hardware releases every 6'th month making the hardware your purchased 6 months ago obsolete.

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

2012-06-18 Thread Mnyb
My 0.02$ the current software (server/player/mysb.com) hardly Touches the devices potential I rather see some more innovation in that department :) Hardware is fine the actual music is still the same , the server and player architecture is so flexible that given resources they could probably

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

2012-06-18 Thread Triode
diego wrote: Well first: sorry for being a bit slow, I have never been into Linux, and even less into programming, up to now. Now, as far as I understand, your fix in Kernel #9 adresses the recognition of the (otherwise non-Linux-compatible) Teac. I suspect as well, that this should be

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

2012-06-18 Thread diego
Triode wrote: Hi - do you have it running in windows or linux firmware at present? Do you know if the windows version will work standards uac 2 drivers. If you do go back to the windows version, could you test 2 things: 1) Does it work at all frequencies on a windows PC? 2) What does the

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

2012-06-18 Thread Triode
diego wrote: Thanks for the answer! It needs a proprietary driver for Windows. I guess, this is not the standard uac 2, right? Here is the drivers needed: http://www.audio-gd.com/Pro/dac/TE8802/TE8802EN.htm 1) However, I connected it already to Windows with the proprietary driver, and

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

2012-06-18 Thread bitstopjoe
vinhattieu wrote: Thanks, I think I'll try borrowing one and audition it. Just make sure it is broken in Otherwise you may not hear it at it's bestl!! bitstopjoe's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch at Amazon.co.uk today 18/6

2012-06-18 Thread Mushroom_3
chill wrote: How did you find this out? They sent me an email. I seem to get one whenever they run these things. Not sure why. Mushroom_3's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=13434 View this

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Tagging my wife's CDs

2012-06-18 Thread Rob100
Many thanks for the advice. After looking at the multi user option I have gone for setting the genre for all her music as 1. Mary's Music. I just need to show her how to select the genre and it should be straightforward! But I bet she'll still go for the CDs... (well, at least until they go in

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Tagging my wife's CDs

2012-06-18 Thread garym
Rob100 wrote: Many thanks for the advice. After looking at the multi user option I have gone for setting the genre for all her music as 1. Mary's Music. I just need to show her how to select the genre and it should be straightforward! But I bet she'll still go for the CDs... (well, at

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] How to remove the beep when touching the screen ?

2012-06-18 Thread pingfloid
Hi. I can not disable the beep when touching the screen. I go to the menu Settings Audio Settings Sound Effects and nothing happens, except that it keeps beeping with every touch :-( pingfloid's Profile:

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

2012-06-18 Thread mdrew
garym wrote: You plug the duet controller into an Ethernet jack? How Sorry, player, not the controller. mdrew's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=56462 View this thread:

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

2012-06-18 Thread mdrew
toby10 wrote: I stream Rhapsody to 4 SB players (Touch, Radio, Boom, SB3). Touch, Radio, Boom via WiFi. Boom SB3 are essentially the same design as the Duet Receiver. Rhapsody still has an intermittent issue in my usage and will happen on any/all players where it will stop streaming

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] How to remove the beep when touching the screen ?

2012-06-18 Thread JJZolx
pingfloid wrote: I go to the menu Settings Audio Settings Sound Effects and nothing happens, except that it keeps beeping with every touch :-( When you're on that screen, do you not have the option and ability to select 'None'?

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] How to remove the beep when touching the screen ?

2012-06-18 Thread pingfloid
JJZolx wrote: When you're on that screen, do you not have the option and ability to select 'None'? Hi JJZolx, thank you for the answer. No, I did not have that option, but I've just found the cause: I am using the squeezebox as an standalone player, and there are some menus that are not

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

2012-06-18 Thread diego
Hi there Triode! Good news: The TE8802L-DAC GETS detected with Windows Firmware on it and Kernel #9 on SBT. Bad news: The behaviour is the same, as with EDO only (and its normal Kernel), and the Linux-Test-Firmware. That means: - 44100/16 plays OK. When everything is just plugged in, cat...