Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Free to a good home in the US: Touch with power supply and remote (2 units)

2022-02-02 Thread cjfreitag
Well, that didn't take long! Both Touches are spoken for. cjfreitag's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=41363 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=115890

[SlimDevices: Touch] Free to a good home in the US: Touch with power supply and remote (2 units)

2022-02-02 Thread cjfreitag
I tried selling these in an earlier post, but no takers. I don't want them to end up in a landfill, so I am willing to send them to a good home for the cost of postage. If you are interested, please PM me. cjfreitag's

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] For Sale: Touch (2 units)

2022-01-30 Thread cjfreitag
$100 each, plus shipping. cjfreitag's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=41363 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=115846 ___

[SlimDevices: Touch] For Sale: Touch (2 units)

2022-01-27 Thread cjfreitag
I have two Touch units for sale. No box, but both have original power supplies, remotes, and are in excellent cosmetic and working order. I am located in the New York area. If you are interested in either or both please PM me.

[SlimDevices: Touch] Touch: dead wifi?

2019-05-05 Thread cjfreitag
One of my two Touch boxes suddenly stopped showing up in my LMS. The problem seems to be that the wifi has died. I can connect via ethernet. I tried doing a factory reset to go back to wifi, but without the ethernet connection I can't get past the "Choose language" screen. I assume that the wifi

[SlimDevices: Touch] Red screen

2014-12-11 Thread cjfreitag
The background on one of my Touch's screens has suddenly turned red. Has anyone else experienced this? cjfreitag's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=41363 View this thread:

[SlimDevices: Touch] Changing to analog out from digital

2014-04-21 Thread cjfreitag
My Denon AVR-687 receiver only has four digital inputs - 2 optical and 2 coax. With the purchase of a new TV that does 5.1 digital out I've now run out of room and something has to go. Currently, my four inputs are used from my Touch, my Apple TV, my BluRay player, and my DVR. It seems that the

[SlimDevices: Touch] Is there a way to turn off the optical output?

2013-12-27 Thread cjfreitag
I have my Touch connected to an Audioengine D1 DAC that also connects to my Mac via USB; the DAC outputs to my powered speakers. The problem is that the DAC gives automatic priority to the optical input, and as long as the Touch has power (even in the off mode) that output is active, so I cannot

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Is there a way to turn off the optical output?

2013-12-27 Thread cjfreitag
jimbobvfr400 wrote: Just a thought but what's the behaviour of the Macs optical out port (usually macs tend to have a combined 3.5mm jack that does headphones and optical) You could then use the EDO app and USB for the touch. Another idea might be one of those cheap mechanical optical

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch works as a controller ?

2013-10-16 Thread cjfreitag
Would a Touch work in conjunction with a Squeezebox Receiver? I see that these are still available on Amazon for $195; I would add one to my system, which at the moment consists of 2 Touches, one Radio, and one Boom.

[SlimDevices: Touch] Spontaneous Connecting to... messages

2013-02-11 Thread cjfreitag
I'm experiencing an intermittent problem with one of my SBTs. It will spontaneously display Connecting to [my LMS server]. It's connected wirelessly to my network (at 100% strength...it sits about 4 feet from the router]. It happens even when the unit is sleeping/powered down. Because it sits

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] ALAC file will play in iTunes but not Squeezebox

2013-01-31 Thread cjfreitag
garym wrote: I assume you've already tried to reconvert the file that doesn't play (from FLAC to ALAC). Will the touch play the original FLAC file? (just as a test). I just did that. I made a new ALAC version of the FLAC original and imported it into iTunes. Still no joy. Next, I added the

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] ALAC file will play in iTunes but not Squeezebox

2013-01-31 Thread cjfreitag
Still no luck. I manually placed the ALAC file into the iTunes folder. Then I did a full rescan of the media library in LMS. I am still getting an error when I try to play this one track on the album. cjfreitag's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] ALAC file will play in iTunes but not Squeezebox

2013-01-31 Thread cjfreitag
garym wrote: To be clear, are you saying it will NOT play in either itunes or LMS. Or are you saying it will play with LMS but NOT with itunes. The FLAC file plays fine. The ALAC file plays fine from the original (non-iTunes) album folder when that folder is added to LMS The SAME ALAC file

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] ALAC file will play in iTunes but not Squeezebox

2013-01-31 Thread cjfreitag
I'm sorry that I didn't provide some basic info. I am running on Mac OSX 10.8. I don't believe this is a file length/tag issue because other tracks from the same album with similar file names and tags don't give me any problem. So, just to recap and to answer Gary's qualifying question: I run

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] ALAC file will play in iTunes but not Squeezebox

2013-01-31 Thread cjfreitag
Mnyb wrote: Actually it can be the path length even on Mc OS due to a bug in LMS http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=16319 Right, I understand that. But it doesn't explain why other tracks on the same album in the same format with equally long file names DO play, or why this same

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] ALAC file will play in iTunes but not Squeezebox

2013-01-31 Thread cjfreitag
garym wrote: Hmmm, could be even one character too long and cause a problem. Just for grins, give the file a very short 3 letter title, then see if it works from the itunes folder location. I shortened the file name, re-added to iTunes, and rescanned. Still doesn't play.

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] ALAC file will play in iTunes but not Squeezebox

2013-01-31 Thread cjfreitag
Mnyb wrote: What kind of scans ? in this situation I would try a clear and rescan everything not just the scan for new and changed , changed is problematic for LMS . All of my intermediate scans have been clear and rescan everything. Since the AIFF version is working fine and will play

[SlimDevices: Touch] ALAC file will play in iTunes but not Squeezebox

2013-01-30 Thread cjfreitag
I have a file from an album (Paul Lewis, Schubert Impromptus...excellent album) that was purchased in FLAC, converted to ALAC. It plays fine in iTunes, but when I attempt to play it on the Touch I get a cannot play this file message. All other tracks on the same album, converted at the same time,

[SlimDevices: Touch] Volume problem

2013-01-02 Thread cjfreitag
I'm getting an odd behavior with my SBT. While playing a track the volume will spontaneously go down for a few moments...then, just a suddenly, go back to normal. My setup is LMS 7.7.2 on an iMac running OSX 10.8. The Touch is connected via toslink to an Audioengine D1 DAC, and the DAC is

[SlimDevices: Touch] Turning off optical out when asleep

2012-11-07 Thread cjfreitag
Is there a way to power off the digital output on the Touch when it goes into sleep mode? I have the optical out running to an Audioengine D1 DAC that is also connected to my Mac via USB. I'd like to be able to switch between them easily, but the D1 always gives priority to the optical input.

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Powered speakers or bookshelf system with Touch?

2012-10-28 Thread cjfreitag
Well, while I am waiting around for Sandy to hit I got around to hooking up the new Touch to the Audioengine D1 DAC and the A2s. I connect the Touch to the DAC using an optical cable, and am listening to it now. I'm very happy with the sound. The only thing I have to figure out is the DAC...it

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Powered speakers or bookshelf system with Touch?

2012-10-23 Thread cjfreitag
Ok, I went to BH yesterday to check out the A2 speakers. Fortunately they had a set powered up, and while it was not the ideal listening environment at least I was able to play some ALAC files off my iPhone to get an idea of the sound. Well, I walked out of the store with a pair of speakers and

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Powered speakers or bookshelf system with Touch?

2012-10-23 Thread cjfreitag
Damn...you just gave me a great idea for my next sailing trip in April! cjfreitag's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=41363 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=96786

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Powered speakers or bookshelf system with Touch?

2012-10-21 Thread cjfreitag
I think I have narrowed it down to Audioengine. I'll get the D1 DAC and marry it with either the A2 or A5+ speakers. Why the DAC? It will allow to use the speakers with my Touch (via optical) or my Mac (via USB). I'm going over to BH tomorrow to see the speakers. I think the 5s will be bigger

[SlimDevices: Touch] Powered speakers or bookshelf system with Touch?

2012-10-16 Thread cjfreitag
I'm in the process of renovating a small home office and I've decided I'm going to use my spare Touch for audio instead of relying on my computer. My main Touch is hooked up to a Denon AV receiver in the other room. For this installation, I'm considering the following options: 1. Using my

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch bought from US Aamazon.com not new!

2012-09-19 Thread cjfreitag
I just received a second Touch from Amazon today - brand new, all sealed. $249. cjfreitag's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=41363 View this thread:

[SlimDevices: Touch] Can't access any apps

2011-07-14 Thread cjfreitag
? -- cjfreitag cjfreitag's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=41363 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=88772 ___ Touch mailing list

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Can't access any apps

2011-07-14 Thread cjfreitag
I am able to see the apps from the webUI of SBS on the Mac, and they are working fine on my Boom. It seems to be a Touch issue. But I will give this a try to see if it changes anything. -- cjfreitag cjfreitag's Profile

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Can't access any apps

2011-07-14 Thread cjfreitag
No. Both connected to SbS. -- cjfreitag cjfreitag's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=41363 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=88772

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Can't access any apps

2011-07-14 Thread cjfreitag
Hmmm. All is working normally now, including Rhapsody. I didn't change anything. Odd -- cjfreitag cjfreitag's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=41363 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] connected my Touch to SBS via ethernet for the first time (wow!)

2011-02-05 Thread cjfreitag
now have a wired connection to my network-ready bluray player. -- cjfreitag cjfreitag's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=41363 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=85420

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] connected my Touch to SBS via ethernet for the first time (wow!)

2011-02-05 Thread cjfreitag
concluded that the MoCa (internet over coax) was a better solution for me given the age of my house and the state of its wiring. Here is the hardware I went with: http://www.netgear.com/home/products/powerline-and-coax/high-performance/MCAB1001.aspx -- cjfreitag

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Poll - Do you actually use the touch screen?

2011-01-27 Thread cjfreitag
several menus. I guess I should just leave the remote next to it. -- cjfreitag cjfreitag's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=41363 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=85129

[SlimDevices: Touch] Any IR control solutions for Touch

2011-01-27 Thread cjfreitag
Is there any way I can connect an IR emitter to the Touch to send simple on/off commands to my receiver? -- cjfreitag cjfreitag's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=41363 View this thread: http

[SlimDevices: Touch] A Sirius problem

2011-01-11 Thread cjfreitag
works fine with no interruptions of service. -- cjfreitag cjfreitag's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=41363 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=84717

[SlimDevices: Touch] Plug-ins vs Apps - Noobie question

2010-11-09 Thread cjfreitag
loaded and am using it already, but it would be nice to leverage the XM account that I already have. Can anyone point me to some basic information about this? -- cjfreitag cjfreitag's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com