Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch with USB drive : mastering TinySB

2011-02-15 Thread carib
FYI: Be sure to read the post on how to organize your music folders and album art so as to not overload TinySB. BTW - welcome to the squeezebox family. -- carib carib's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch with USB drive : mastering TinySB

2011-02-10 Thread carib
point in deciding to go with the Touch, once you listen to the thing, you wont be disappointed. -- carib carib's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=34240 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Compatible 32Gb USB Memory Stick Req'd

2010-12-08 Thread carib
All I can say is that I once tested a generic 8GB thumb drive and it didn't work well at all. I guess you have stick with a name brand and try it out first. -- carib carib's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] gave up with tinySBS but got improved sound

2010-12-01 Thread carib
Good stuff guys ... really creative :) -- carib carib's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=34240 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=83555

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] gave up with tinySBS but got improved sound

2010-11-30 Thread carib
I did the same. Now I'd like to know what can we use the USB port and SD Card slot for? Any practical ideas? -- carib carib's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=34240 View this thread: http

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Squeezebox Touch + USB harddrive = complete rubbish

2010-09-23 Thread carib
audio files) that could be slowing or crashing the Touch. Most of all stay with it and you wont be disappointed. Try an external SBS on a PC in the meantime while you figure out whats crashing your setup. Believe me it works, not flawlessly, but it works. -- carib

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch with USB drive : mastering TinySB

2010-09-18 Thread carib
I maybe have understood just half of what you did and how you did it but I congratulate you on your persistence. -- carib carib's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=34240 View this thread: http

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] I give up! SB Touch External HD Nightmare

2010-09-10 Thread carib
yup -- carib carib's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=34240 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=81784 ___ Touch mailing

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] I give up! SB Touch External HD Nightmare

2010-09-09 Thread carib
not a power user … I’m just a music lover, nothing fancy, just very serious about quality sound. The Touch has it if only it could stand up to its reputation and hype. -- carib carib's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] FLAC and 1TB

2010-08-30 Thread carib
than 500x500. -- carib carib's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=34240 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=81590 ___ Touch

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch Setup Advice

2010-08-25 Thread carib
will have the web-UI and options to run plugins. And the asus may even have the cpu to do some transcoding AAC for the BOOM for example or 24/96 files for the duet etc. Thanks so much for this post. -- carib carib's Profile

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Low volume output from sync'd devices

2010-08-09 Thread carib
you have to choose Touch as Player on your Radio (ie Choose Player Touch) menu. Hope this is what your looking for. -- carib carib's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=34240 View this thread: http

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch as a server

2010-08-04 Thread carib
I agree, the Squeezebox Radio and the Touch complement each other perfectly. I have this exact setup and I'm thrilled when I can run same or different streams of music around the house at the same time. -- carib carib's

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch as a server

2010-08-04 Thread carib
or SD card I attach the drive. Re-scan doesn't take very long after the initial full scan. Sometimes it's a hit and miss situation, at times I have to reboot the Touch before re-attaching the drive. It just takes a little patience but it works for me. -- carib

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] SBS stops from time to time

2010-08-02 Thread carib
art. -- carib carib's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=34240 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=80790 ___ Touch mailing list

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Now Playing/Artwork lags behind

2010-06-26 Thread carib
I just noticed it this morning but I'm running a USB attached hard drive. -- carib carib's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=34240 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch Standalone with HDD Which File Format?

2010-06-21 Thread carib
, for quick and dirty ripping, rip to mp3 but if you want to conserve music quality rip to FLAC using moderate compression. -- carib carib's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=34240 View this thread: http

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] WD Elements 1TB - Any good with Touch?

2010-06-20 Thread carib
and really just a small investment for some good old peace of mind. Hope this helps. -- carib carib's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=34240 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] How large a music collection is too large for TinySC?

2010-06-20 Thread carib
suspect an iPod Touch actually can have more uses that the Squeezebox of the same name. I hear you can even get a related model with a phone... This is just NO TRUE. -- carib carib's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Big problem + Choosing usb hd for Touch...

2010-06-06 Thread carib
tracks of mixed MP3's and FLAC files. Thanks all for the valuable advice and personal experiences given here. I'm happy I had the patience to eventually get it to work ... it really wasn't that hard after all. -- carib

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Music collection scanning question - can scanning be disabled?

2010-06-01 Thread carib
be disappointed ... just so you don't get frustrated at an early stage. I really don't know if you can turn off the scanning function. -- carib carib's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=34240 View

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] USB playback comlaints unfair

2010-05-28 Thread carib
of the Touch, I can certainly understand the frustration of those who bought one, expecting it to work as advertised. Thanks for expressing so eloquently my personal feelings. -- carib carib's Profile: http

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] NOT READY FOR PRIME TIME (music) PLAYER

2010-05-25 Thread carib
. At least until Logitech gets the big library of music on a USB HDD settled. I guess SOME have had luck with an attached hard drive, but I haven't. THREE MORE THINGS: As expected the sound quality is superb... I was like you... I haven't repented of my purchase... -- carib

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Built-in server performance and display contrast issues.

2010-05-18 Thread carib
if you already know what your looking for. Gotta love the Touch but waiting for a better HDD support options. -- carib carib's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=34240 View this thread: http

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Experiencing Touch for a couple of days

2010-05-03 Thread carib
specifically because it do not want my computer running as a server. Same problems here, Amagerland. As far as I'm concerned, switching between USB drive, SD card and internet radio should be seamless. Right now its not. -- carib

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] WD Elements 1TB - Any good with Touch?

2010-05-02 Thread carib
. -- carib carib's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=34240 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=77998 ___ Touch mailing list Touch

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] WD Elements 1TB - Any good with Touch?

2010-04-29 Thread carib
is if the HDD gets out of sleep mode when using the NAS, radio or SD card ... most importantly if the HDD wakes up when just using the radio. I'll try sometime this weekend but if anyone else has a result please post. Still very happy with my Touch -- carib

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] WD Elements 1TB - Any good with Touch?

2010-04-27 Thread carib
down when the Touch is in standby too. And obviously startup again after sleep mode. Maybe after this weekend I can contribute to this thread. In the meantime just gotta love the Touch. -- carib carib's Profile: http

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Sales or discounts?

2010-04-14 Thread carib
thought the $225 offer was a little too good to be true ... and I hope I'm wrong for all those that ordered there. Anyway ... I just got a UPS tracking number for my order. -- carib carib's Profile: http

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Sales or discounts?

2010-04-12 Thread carib
for a better deal during the next two weeks. Well I DID pull the trigger and thanks for the $20 discount coupon from Crutchfield. I guess if I could wait all these months since the Touch first appeared on the audio scene late last year, I can wait a few more days on reserve order. -- carib

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Unofficial official Release Date

2010-03-15 Thread carib
if I still want one. As far as I am concerned now, they can wait till Christmas, because I'll probably just ask for one as a gift at that point. So true, so true. -- carib carib's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com