Quick update
My unpowered HD sound thats plugged into the SBT direct improved when i
added the powered usb hub and this brought the sound level close to the
streamed wifi but in comparison the sound was still thinner and more 2d
then this morning i remembered the HD has a second usb lead to give
Mnyb wrote:
Interesting that it works the server has a guess tag ability to get
info from the file and folder structure , but that is used when it can't
read the tags ? Or are no tags .
Does the scanning of the stick fails at some piont ?
Well if it works the way you want it to :)
Yes but the thing was it was only my pukka CD rips from my own
collection of discs tagged in Flac Frontend that didn't work.
But the theory is correct The Touch was taking the artist from the root
directory name of the USB stick instead of from the Tags.
At least I know what to do now - thanks
geobrick wrote:
So it's pretty much what I expected. The touch would be in place of the
PC I have hooked up to the receiver
For most users a Touch is not in place of the PC, it's a go between
device, linking the PC (server music library) to the stereo.
Particularly for those that may
geobrick wrote:
With that setup, how would I benefit from the Squeezebox Touch? I know
people love it but I think my setup covers everything it does. If I'm
missing something let me know so I can buy one before they become
scarce.
Definitely! But it depends a bit on your listening
Monzaboy wrote:
Quick update
My unpowered HD sound thats plugged into the SBT direct improved when i
added the powered usb hub and this brought the sound level close to the
streamed wifi but in comparison the sound was still thinner and more 2d
then this morning i remembered the HD has a
Im a SBT noob but i got there in the end with trial and error thanks for
the input guys.
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geobrick wrote:
Yes I agree turning on the TV just to listen to music isn't good. For
that reason the touch may be worth buying. I need to look into the
SqueezePlay for Windows with ASIO, DirectSound, WASAPI and WDMKS device
support. The Squeezeplay version I'm using uses the default audio
th00ht wrote:
Definitely! But it depends a bit on your listening behaviour. If you
always listen to music with your computer switched on, or always keep
your computer switched on than there is no need. Just imaging what mains
power your computer is using when it is switched on. The Touch'
Mnyb wrote:
Some of the smartphone apps could also help with controll ,without the
TV on , as long as the server is running and is connected to your lan
and your able to to connect a phone pod or pad to it .
yes, I forgot to say that I do use an old iphone as a controller. I even
paid for an
You might find interesting a group test of digital players in HiFi
Choice XI/2011 where Touch was tested as well...
http://audioz.info/study/ebook/sound_magazines/32459-download_hi-fi-choice-november-2011-hq-pdf.html
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