Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] My Touch is malfunctioning. Need some assistance.

2017-10-10 Thread Shivaji
JoeMuc2009 wrote: > True, never heard of this exact behavior. I would love to help, however, > with me being in the EU it's too much hassle to send the device around. > If you consider this, let me know. Thanks for the offer to look at it. You are a tad far away at the moment. ---

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] My Touch is malfunctioning. Need some assistance.

2017-10-10 Thread Fizbin
slartibartfast wrote: > You haven't read the original post. > > Sent from my SM-G900F using Tapatalk Well, I sort of did but I missed a line. (Hard to read posts when they aren't paragraphed) Fizbin's Profile: http://for

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] no 7.9.1 LMS beta software upgrades since Sept 15

2017-10-10 Thread kidstypike
Build compiler appears to be broken. http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?107615-Announce-Spotty-v1-1-0&p=894728&viewfull=1#post894728 *Study/Server - LMS 7.9.1 - *Raspberry Pi3/Pi screen/HiFiBerry DAC+/piCorePlayer 3.22/jivelite, 25K library on WDMyCloud, cache and playlists on a USB

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] no 7.9.1 LMS beta software upgrades since Sept 15

2017-10-10 Thread Stig Nygaard
I also think a lot of energy went into the new Spotify plugin instead. I'm not worried... */Stig* 'www.*rockland*.dk' (http://www.rockland.dk) - 'www.*last.fm*/user/rockland' (https://last.fm/user/rockland) - 'www.*discogs*.com/user/StigNygaard' (https://discogs.com/user/StigNygaard) - '*plus.

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] no 7.9.1 LMS beta software upgrades since Sept 15

2017-10-10 Thread DJanGo
photonblur wrote: > Just curious if the rather long stretch of no new beta upgrade is an > indication of anything ... Haybe 'Michael' (http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?50-mherger) is on Holidays? IMHO he is a grown Man with Family and didnt have ask here if he could spend his time so

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] My Touch is malfunctioning. Need some assistance.

2017-10-10 Thread JoeMuc2009
Shivaji wrote: > I guess, my units particular failure is not common. True, never heard of this exact behavior. I would love to help, however, with me being in the EU it's too much hassle to send the device around. If you consider this, let me know. 1x Squezeebox Classic SB2 5x Squeezebox Clas

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] My Touch is malfunctioning. Need some assistance.

2017-10-10 Thread kidstypike
Shivaji wrote: > That looks pretty cool. Yes, I use that setup as my LMS server, study player and controller. (top line of sig) It's a bit slicker than the video makes out, I think the operator needs some practise :p *Study/Server - LMS 7.9.1 - *Raspberry Pi3/Pi screen/HiFiBerry DAC+/piCoreP

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] My Touch is malfunctioning. Need some assistance.

2017-10-10 Thread Shivaji
kidstypike wrote: > Add a RPi screen and you can control from the player too . . > > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wlo9XE4Oec0 That looks pretty cool. Shivaji's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] My Touch is malfunctioning. Need some assistance.

2017-10-10 Thread kidstypike
Add a RPi screen and you can control from the player too . . https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wlo9XE4Oec0 *Study/Server - LMS 7.9.1 - *Raspberry Pi3/Pi screen/HiFiBerry DAC+/piCorePlayer 3.22/jivelite, 25K library on WDMyCloud, cache and playlists on a USB stick (formatted ntfs). *Lounge* - R

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] My Touch is malfunctioning. Need some assistance.

2017-10-10 Thread Apesbrain
Shivaji wrote: > On another note, if it is fried, what is a good replacement these days, > buy another Touch on the used market, or another device that betters it > by quite a bit. If you don't mind doing your controlling via phone/tablet/web, I'd suggest a Raspberry Pi running piCorePlayer. Has

[SlimDevices: Touch] no 7.9.1 LMS beta software upgrades since Sept 15

2017-10-10 Thread photonblur
I appreciate the efforts of the resident geniuses providing beta software upgrades as often as they do.Just curious if the rather long stretch of no new beta upgrade is an indication of anything worth knowing regarding the health and future of LMS. Again, immense gratitude to the community th

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] My Touch is malfunctioning. Need some assistance.

2017-10-10 Thread Shivaji
Hey Guys, thanks for the responses, does not sound too promising, unless a usb drive fix will have the desired result. I guess, my units particular failure is not common. On another note, if it is fried, what is a good replacement these days, buy another Touch on the used market, or another devic

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] My Touch is malfunctioning. Need some assistance.

2017-10-10 Thread JoeMuc2009
Sorry to disappoint you but this sounds to me like it's a hardware failure. Squeezebox devices were not deliberately time-bombed but - in my experience - there is something in each model that fails sooner or later. I suggest you open the unit (if you dare), and inspect the board closely. Another T

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Faulty squzeebox touch burned u25

2017-10-10 Thread JoeMuc2009
Hi Chris, just desoldered and measured it, and found that R4 is a 1k resistor. Good luck with your repair! Regards, Joe hnb2907 wrote: > Hi, > > Long time guest/lurker, hoping that you might be able to help. > > I've been repairing my Touch, but I have damaged resistor R4. It's > right in