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

2012-11-30 Thread Mnyb
eiffel wrote: > Credit goes to Elite1967, I just suggested some minor tweaks to his > work! +1 Excellent community work with the compatibility list . https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/lv?key=0AqiK6WHnz5FHdEtlalVRb29pX3N2WXhfMlAzNmFMZnc Is there any instructions on how users can add to it ?

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Squeezebox touch downsampling ?

2012-11-30 Thread Mnyb
Yeas the reported number for downsampling is a bug it 24/192 is downsampled to 24/96 by SoX and this is totally transparent you can't hear that . Bug howso ? Apparently they never wrote any software routine to fetch the actual avarage rate done by transcoding so they use a place holder with the ty

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Squeezebox touch downsampling ?

2012-11-30 Thread guidof
ruimoutinho wrote: > > Take this opportunity to ask for an opinion: is there a difference in > connecting the touch to my amp (marantz SR6300) with optical or > coaxial? > Thank you for everything It probably depends on your equipment, including cables. Why not try both and keep the one that so

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Squeezebox touch downsampling ?

2012-11-30 Thread garym
Search the forum. The 705 is an artificial number reported by Lms. The touch does full 24/96 flac files with no down sampling or compression. garym's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=17325 View this

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

2012-11-30 Thread eiffel
Credit goes to Elite1967, I just suggested some minor tweaks to his work! eiffel's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=46208 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=94512 _

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Squeezebox touch downsampling ?

2012-11-30 Thread Apesbrain
ruimoutinho wrote: > Thanks for the friendly reply. My problem is mainly with hdtracks 24/96 > that is regrettable keep only 705 kbs. Your Touch will deliver up to 24/96 just fine. Note this passage from p32 of your receiver's operating manual: -NOTE for 96kHz PCM audio * AUTO, Source- DIRECT, a

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Squeezebox touch downsampling ?

2012-11-30 Thread ruimoutinho
JohnB wrote: > A 44.1/16 wave file has a bit rate of 1,411kbps. FLAC, of course, > losslessly compresses that, usually reducing the file size to 40-60% of > the original. So the bit rate you are quoting is par for the course and > there is nothing at all to worry about. (The actual FLAC bitrate w

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Squeezebox touch downsampling ?

2012-11-30 Thread JohnB
A 44.1/16 wave file has a bit rate of 1,411kbps. FLAC, of course, losslessly compresses that, usually reducing the file size to 40-60% of the original. So the bit rate you are quoting is par for the course and there is nothing at all to worry about. (The actual FLAC bitrate will vary throughout th

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

2012-11-30 Thread Triode
eiffel wrote: > I suggest keeping the list simple and focused on objective factors. > > It should concentrated on > - whether the USB input of the dac is compatible with EDO > - what, if any, special procedure is required for compatibility > - Is a USB2 hub required, and if so, from which sampli

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

2012-11-30 Thread Triode
rblnr wrote: > Yep, that's what I find. Do we know if it works with other linux players? Can you use it as a dac connected to a recent linux desktop? Triode's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=17 V

[SlimDevices: Touch] Squeezebox touch downsampling ?

2012-11-30 Thread ruimoutinho
Hi, I'm new in the forum and with a new squeezebox touch (only 2 days of the new magic toy ;)). But... The first disappointment. I think! When I go to the characteristics of my flac files, i note that the bitrate are downsampling to 705 kbs. It is possible change that? Thank you -

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Tracks wont progress

2012-11-30 Thread cwon
andyt32 wrote: > Yeh playing tracks from music folders works fine, but I thought before, > when i selected the first track from the 'New Music' menu on the touch > it would progress to the next track whatever folder it was in, maybe I > imagined it though. You weren't imagining it - the older on

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch Tittle Format no Track Number

2012-11-30 Thread greenparent
808htfan wrote: > Ooooh, OK then... Sorry, but I don't know how to do that (change the > Now Playing info). > I just wanted things showing a certain way while browsing through stuff > on the Touch, those settings do that for me. OK, thanks for trying! Yea if I go to Album then scroll right I ca

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

2012-11-30 Thread rblnr
pierreh wrote: > On EDO compatibility list it's said that it works with SPDIF but it does > not with USB... Yep, that's what I find. rblnr's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=4504 View this thread:

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

2012-11-30 Thread pierreh
rblnr wrote: > Has anybody tried the EDO with the NAD M51 DAC? No prob with the Ayre > DAC but no sound from the NAD even though it shows up on the TouchEDO > settings menu. Help appreciated, thx. On EDO compatibility list it's said that it works with SPDIF but it does not with USB... --

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch Tittle Format no Track Number

2012-11-30 Thread 808htfan
Ooooh, OK then... Sorry, but I don't know how to do that (change the Now Playing info). I just wanted things showing a certain way while browsing through stuff on the Touch, those settings do that for me. 808htfan's Profil