Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Stretching the Touch

2019-11-19 Thread jma2
Apesbrain wrote: > FYI, pretty sure the Touch with appropriate plugins supports DSD64. Your > DAC needs to understand DoP (DSD over PCM). I have that one working indeed since quite some time. jma2's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Stretching the Touch

2019-11-18 Thread Apesbrain
FYI, pretty sure the Touch with appropriate plugins supports DSD64. Your DAC needs to understand DoP (DSD over PCM). Apesbrain's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=738 View this thread:

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Stretching the Touch

2019-11-18 Thread Julf
jma2 wrote: > At that time (EDO announced in 2012) 192kHz bitrate was already > outrageous It still is... "To try to judge the real from the false will always be hard. In this fast-growing art of 'high fidelity' the quackery will bear a solid gilt edge that will fool many people" - Paul W

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Stretching the Touch

2019-11-16 Thread jma2
Thank you steve-g! Highly appreciated! I may indeed go to the piCore player on a Raspberry-pi with a touch screen as an alternative to the Touch. Still somewhere deep down I feel that, although the Touch is old (end of 2009 if I am correct), there might be some potential in it. I do not have

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Stretching the Touch

2019-11-16 Thread steve-g
The Touch is very much the weak point in your scenario and is quite an old (relatively speaking) design. This was designed for 24 bit / 96k - this has been "tweeked" to allow 192K playback but this is probably the highest rate that could be achieved. Also the usb was originally for input only

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Stretching the Touch

2019-11-15 Thread jma2
Dear Julf, It seems I didn't properly present my question. In a way my question has nothing to do with "audiophile" or with entertaining dogs and bats :) I use my Touch (with EDO) as a kind of "gateway" between my LMS server and my USB DAC and am wondering where are the limitations that

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Stretching the Touch

2019-11-15 Thread Julf
jma2 wrote: > Does anyone know what the limiting factor(s) on the Touch would be to > support these higher bitrates? Such hires content hardly exists, so it > is still perfectly fine as it is for now. But I would like to know more > why it might be possible/impossible to extend the range of

[SlimDevices: Touch] Stretching the Touch

2019-11-14 Thread jma2
Hi all, I have been enjoying my Touch (with EDO) for a very long time and plan to continue to do so! Now recently my USB DAC received a hardware upgrade and supports plenty of additional hires formats (up to 32bit/384kHz and up to DSD256). I downloaded some 'test-files from MSB'