Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch + which compact powered speakers?

2022-02-25 Thread Apesbrain
I'd consider the Edifier R1280T: $100. Got to be the value leader at that price. https://www.amazon.com/dp/B016P9HJIA/ Apesbrain's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=738 View this thread:

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch + which compact powered speakers?

2022-02-25 Thread RobbH
I like the Wirecutter reviews, because they usually do a good job of explaining their choices with a minimum of jargon, so you can decide if your criteria are the same as the reviewers'. The Presonus Eris 3.5 is their budget pick for "best computer speakers" and is within your price range:

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch + which compact powered speakers?

2022-02-25 Thread sodface
I bought a set of Neumi speakers, I posted about them here: https://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?114270-Aopen-Chromebase-Mini-with-Alpine-Linux-Squeezelite-and-Jivelite=1024799=1#post1024799 They are pretty nice I guess but probably don't fit your definition of compact.

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch + which compact powered speakers?

2022-02-25 Thread agbagb
TomS wrote: > I am looking to use a spare touch to replace a (fading screen) Boom. > But I need some powered speakers to go with it. I would like to keep it > very compact (the touch + the speakers), so looking for suggestions on > small powered speakers to pair with the touch. > > Any

[SlimDevices: Touch] Touch + which compact powered speakers?

2022-02-25 Thread TomS
I am looking to use a spare touch to replace a (fading screen) Boom. But I need some powered speakers to go with it. I would like to keep it very compact (the touch + the speakers), so looking for suggestions on small powered speakers to pair with the touch. Any recommendations for

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] FLAC Radio Stations

2022-02-25 Thread Redrum
Labarum wrote: > The problem was the BT wireman messing with the connections in the > street cabinet. My Father-in-Law kept his internet in a neighbouring > flat while losing his telephone, but for a different reason. Someone at > the exchange had turned him off. while we are telling these

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] FLAC Radio Stations

2022-02-25 Thread Labarum
slartibartfast wrote: > VOIP is great until your broadband goes down, you can't even phone up to > complain about the broadband [emoji1787] > Isn't that what Mobile (Cell) phones and neighbours are for? In the 13 years I have occupied this flat I have lost the steam phone line three times

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] FLAC Radio Stations

2022-02-25 Thread Redrum
slartibartfast wrote: > VOIP is great until your broadband goes down, you can't even phone up to > complain about the broadband [emoji1787] > > Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk you guys don't have cell phones? :). How about using a cell phone in a location of no cell coverage to report

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] FLAC Radio Stations

2022-02-25 Thread slartibartfast
Labarum wrote: > It does for me now after some messing. My British Telecom contract > rolled over yesterday, and that seems to have upset a few things. I have > just had to reboot PiCorePlayer and the Chromecast Audio. > > For the Brits in this forum I haggled hard with BT - my block of flats

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] FLAC Radio Stations

2022-02-25 Thread Labarum
Redrum wrote: > I just tried (US) and it plays. Takes a few seconds to start (like > Ronnie mentioned)...I also played it in a browser on windows > > Jim It does for me now after some messing. My British Telecom contract rolled over yesterday, and that seems to have upset a few things. I have

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] FLAC Radio Stations

2022-02-25 Thread Redrum
Labarum wrote: > Yes. Seen it before. Not really explored it. > > Just tried to load it as a favourite in LMS. No sound! I just tried (US) and it plays. Takes a few seconds to start (like Ronnie mentioned)...I also played it in a browser on windows Jim

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] FLAC Radio Stations

2022-02-25 Thread Labarum
Man in a van wrote: > have you got this one Brian ? > > http://rondo.iradio.fi:8000/klasupro.flac > > Yes. Seen it before. Not really explored it. Just tried to load it as a favourite in LMS. No sound! Brian In UK: rPi4 running LMS, Chromecast Audio Dongle and Chromecast Video Dongle

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] FLAC Radio Stations

2022-02-25 Thread Man in a van
Labarum wrote: > Classical Stations > > D-Dur http://amp.cesnet.cz:8000/cro3.flac > > Naim http://mscp3.live-streams.nl:8250/class-flac.flac > > I believe Naim Audio has flac streams for other genres too have you got this one Brian ? http://rondo.iradio.fi:8000/klasupro.flac It takes

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] FLAC Radio Stations

2022-02-25 Thread Redrum
Heuer wrote: > Juke Radio has a FLAC stream and hosted/curated by a member here. +1 How could I have forgotten to mention Juke?! Also available in the Radio Now Playing plugin. Jim Redrum's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] FLAC Radio Stations

2022-02-25 Thread Heuer
Juke Radio has a FLAC stream and hosted/curated by a member here. Lounge: Transporter>Audio Synthesis DAX Decade>Audio Research LS22>Krell FPB300>Wilson Benesch Act 1's + 2 x Velodyne SPL1000 sub's Kitchen: Touch>Topping DAC>Arcam Solo>Anthony Gallo Micro's+Sub, Joggler controller Office: