Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Power Cord Adaptor for SB Touch

2021-12-20 Thread Jaca
Just to chip in, I have replaced one of my touches with raspberry pi 3b with hifiberry dac+ pro (rca version) and can confirm sound quality is as good as from touch. You can also get nice steel case for it as I did https://www.hifiberry.com/docs/archive/datasheet-dac-pro/

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] What Apps Do I Really Need?

2021-10-03 Thread Jaca
I have never seen any performance improvement after removing "unnecessary plugins" so I don't think it's necessary and simpler better doesn't really apply on lms. Perhaps someone can correct me if that's not the case. In terms of my selection of essential plugins ( or maybe just favorites )

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Do you leave your Touch powered up 24/7

2021-05-13 Thread Jaca
fletch wrote: > When I first got my touch a couple of months ago, I tried that but I > still got a clock. After reading your reply, I just now tried it again. > > I still got the clock but after a second or so it went away and I got a > blank screen! > > I guess I didn't wait long enough last

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Do you leave your Touch powered up 24/7

2021-05-13 Thread Jaca
fletch wrote: > Yes I agree with that as I have UPS units on all of my pc's and servers > The Touch already has a surge on it, but I do have a little spare ups I > can put on it as well. Yes I am worried about the screen going dim, I > wish you could really turn it off when not in use. The

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Do you leave your Touch powered up 24/7

2021-05-04 Thread Jaca
slartibartfast wrote: > This one seems quite good. > https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Battery-suitable-for-Logitech-Squeezebox-Radio-/112475696725?_trksid=p2349624.m46890.l49286 > > Sent from my Pixel 3a using TapatalkThanks [emoji106] PS Out of stock on eBay.. Amazon lists it at £33.. I've bought

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Do you leave your Touch powered up 24/7

2021-05-04 Thread Jaca
slartibartfast wrote: > How often do you use your Radio on battery? My Radio which is normally > plugged in and only occasionally used on battery is still on the > original battery but the one that is used on battery every day is on > battery number 3. > > Sent from my Pixel 3a using

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Do you leave your Touch powered up 24/7

2021-05-04 Thread Jaca
slartibartfast wrote: > How often do you use your Radio on battery? My Radio which is normally > plugged in and only occasionally used on battery is still on the > original battery but the one that is used on battery every day is on > battery number 3. > > Sent from my Pixel 3a using

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Do you leave your Touch powered up 24/7

2021-05-04 Thread Jaca
KeBul wrote: > I purchased my Touch in August 2010 and it's been part of my system > since then. > > It's set to show the clock when not playing music and has been left > plugged into the mains 24/7 > > In September 2020 I noticed the remote control receiver of the Touch was > starting to play

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Do you leave your Touch powered up 24/7

2021-05-03 Thread Jaca
fletch wrote: > I have had my Touch for a few weeks now and have been leaving it on 24/7 > but wondering if that is the correct thing to do? > > I have seen posts about the power supply getting flakey with age and > wondering if I should kill ac power when not in use? > > Do you leave yours

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Community firmware for Touch

2021-03-28 Thread Jaca
FatPete wrote: > I'm just awaiting delivery of a Squeezebox Touch and have a question > about the latest firmware. > > I'm running LMS 8.1.1 and notice that there's a plug-in called > "Community Firmware for Squeezebox Touch/Radio/Controller" > > Do I need to enable this plug-in, or will the

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] how to open up the squeezebox touch?

2021-02-02 Thread Jaca
Sorry missed comment about remembering settings position.. Does that survives power it completely off. By removing power cable? 3x Squeezebox Touch, 4x Squeezebox Radio, Squeezelite (RPi 3B with HiFiBerry DAC+Pro on OSMC), Material Skin Apk, Squeeze Commander, Logitech Media Server Version:

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] how to open up the squeezebox touch?

2021-02-02 Thread Jaca
duff138 wrote: > I will see if I can get that to work. I have another Touch As well. > Was hoping if I synchronized them I could go through menu that way, but > did not seem to work. > > > > > On my working one, when I power on/off and hit home "now playing" is at > the top. I can scroll

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] how to open up the squeezebox touch?

2021-02-02 Thread Jaca
duff138 wrote: > > I would like ssh enable and ability to turned off sound effects/beeps I assume IR remote still works if you wanna disable beeps.. ? If so you could enable SSH blindly knowing menu structure.. ie power off and on , wait then go down x times , right, down x times , right

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Minimum screen brightness

2021-01-25 Thread Jaca
slartibartfast wrote: > I use the patch on the Radio and like you say it works perfectly there. > On the Touch I use the "screen off" screensaver and often find the > backlight on when the screen should be off. Waking the screen and > allowing it to turn off again turns the backlight off. The

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Minimum screen brightness

2021-01-25 Thread Jaca
slartibartfast wrote: > I think there is a patch to do exactly what you want. Install Patch > Installer from the Applet installer in Settings/Advanced then open the > Patch installer from Settings/Advanced and install "Reduce Screensaver > Brightness". You can then configure the max and min

[SlimDevices: Touch] Minimum screen brightness

2021-01-25 Thread Jaca
Is it possible to further reduce Touch minimum screen brightness below level in settings? Even on minimum level and with black wallpaper there is still fair amount of light emitting from Touch sitting on bedside table. Is that physical limit ie as low as display panel goes? I would like to use

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Disable IR Remote on SBT

2021-01-18 Thread Jaca
Nevermind, manual ssh method works :) 3x Squeezebox Touch, 4x Squeezebox Radio, Squeezelite (RPi 3B with HiFiBerry DAC+Pro on OSMC), Material Skin Apk, Squeeze Commander, Logitech Media Server Version: 8.2.0 with Material Skin (Docker in DS218+)

[SlimDevices: Touch] Disable IR Remote on SBT

2021-01-18 Thread Jaca
I have successfully turned off IR Remote on SB Radio as per https://wiki.slimdevices.com/index.php/Disable_IR_remote_reception However same patch is not available on my SB Touch even when wiki page quotes it alongside Radio.. [emoji848] Anyone had luck disabling remote on SBT? Thanks 3x

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] SB Touch music folder access very slow

2012-12-03 Thread Jaca
jimbobvfr400 wrote: Might it be worth scheduling a new and changed scan for 4am in the morning or similar time. At least that way it'll be out the way and done every night. In theory if the music folder navigation is being slowed by scanning it will help, possibly. Sent from my HTC