Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] rip question

2019-09-15 Thread edwin2006
But block the fan otherwise you will damage the bearings *SqueezeBoxes:* 1x Transporter (Living room) 1x SB2 (shed), 1x Radio (Kitchen), 1x Boom (Dining room), 1x piCorePlayer (jacuzzi), 1x piCorePlayer (Garden) 1x OSMC + Squeezelite (Movie room), 1x Touch (Study 2), few spare unit's

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] rip question

2019-09-14 Thread citabria327
Stratmangler wrote: > Most computers benefit from being vacuum cleaned from time to time. > My laptop certainly didn't complain about applying the vac to the > ventilation holes more great advice! citabria327's

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] rip question

2019-09-14 Thread Stratmangler
Most computers benefit from being vacuum cleaned from time to time. My laptop certainly didn't complain about applying the vac to the ventilation holes Chris :) Stratmangler's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] rip question

2019-09-14 Thread citabria327
good news! thanks for all of the very helpful responses! it's so effing simple.. the batch that i had trouble with, about 20, i ripped them all at the same time, while i was working. my theory, based on vast experience;), is that my pc might have been to hot and the rom was probably at its

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] rip question

2019-09-14 Thread citabria327
Stratmangler wrote: > If you want to break things down further to fully digest the processes > involved you can download FLAC Frontend > http://flacfrontend.sourceforge.net/ cool..thanks for the info..the first half dozen years i've used lms, were glitch-free. reliable as sunsets. then lack of

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] rip question

2019-09-14 Thread Stratmangler
If you want to break things down further to fully digest the processes involved you can download FLAC Frontend http://flacfrontend.sourceforge.net/ Chris :) Stratmangler's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] rip question

2019-09-14 Thread Stratmangler
It helps to fully understand the CD to FLAC process, and EAC is really good because it tells you what's going on in the process, step by step. What happens when you click on the CMP button is that EAC rips the content to WAV, then applies the compression defined in this section below. The

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] rip question

2019-09-13 Thread kidstypike
@slartibartfast Good luck.;) *Server - LMS 7.9.2 *Pi4B 4GB/pCP 6.0.0 18K library, playlists & LMS cache on SSD (ntfs) *Study -* Pi3B+/pCP 5.0.0/pi screen/HiFiBerry DAC+/jivelite, *Lounge* - Pi2/pCP 5.0.0 > HiFiBerry DIGI+ > AudioEngine DAC1 > AVI DM5 *Dining Room* - Squeezebox Boom *Garage*

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] rip question

2019-09-13 Thread citabria327
slartibartfast wrote: > How did you rip the tracks in your collection that do play? > > Sent from my SM-G900F using Tapatalk the same way..i used EAC. citabria327's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] rip question

2019-09-13 Thread citabria327
kidstypike wrote: > Still not answering all questions are you? > > For this reason, I'm out. when the tude kicks in, i tend to ignore..thanks citabria327's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=39378

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] rip question

2019-09-13 Thread kidstypike
citabria327 wrote: > yes, ive been using the CMP button Still not answering all questions are you? For this reason, I'm out. *Server - LMS 7.9.2 *Pi4B 4GB/pCP 6.0.0 18K library, playlists & LMS cache on SSD (ntfs) *Study -* Pi3B+/pCP 5.0.0/pi screen/HiFiBerry DAC+/jivelite, *Lounge* -

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] rip question

2019-09-13 Thread slartibartfast
citabria327 wrote: > yes, ive been using the CMP buttonHow did you rip the tracks in your > collection that do play? Sent from my SM-G900F using Tapatalk slartibartfast's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] rip question

2019-09-13 Thread citabria327
kidstypike wrote: > In which file format do you want your ripped files? WAV, FLAC, mp3, > other? > > Your picture shows you're ripping to 128 kbs mp3, is that what you > want? > > If I were you I'd run the configuration wizard again (EAC > > Configuration Wizard). > > When you're ready to

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] rip question

2019-09-12 Thread Apesbrain
If those are screenshots of your -current- configurations, you haven't done anything I told you. How else are you expecting to solve this problem? Apesbrain's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=738

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] rip question

2019-09-12 Thread kidstypike
In which file format do you want your ripped files? WAV, FLAC, mp3, other? Your picture shows you're ripping to 128 kbs mp3, is that what you want? If I were you I'd run the configuration wizard again (EAC > Configuration Wizard). When you're ready to rip, if you want WAV files press the top

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] rip question

2019-09-12 Thread citabria327
slartibartfast wrote: > Yes but they also suggested browsing to the folder. > > Sent from my SM-G900F using Tapatalk yes, it is slashless citabria327's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=39378

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] rip question

2019-09-12 Thread slartibartfast
citabria327 wrote: > someone suggested the slash, so i put that thereYes but they also suggested > browsing to the folder. Sent from my SM-G900F using Tapatalk slartibartfast's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] rip question

2019-09-12 Thread citabria327
slartibartfast wrote: > Did you actually browse to your I drive? If I browse to my F drive there > is no back slash. > > Sent from my SM-G900F using Tapatalk someone suggested the slash, so i put that there

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] rip question

2019-09-12 Thread slartibartfast
citabria327 wrote: > 2818428185Did you actually browse to your I drive? If I browse to my F drive > there is no back slash. Sent from my SM-G900F using Tapatalk slartibartfast's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] rip question

2019-09-12 Thread citabria327
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Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] rip question

2019-09-12 Thread slartibartfast
citabria327 wrote: > the same screen shots?Redo them the way your system is now. Sent from my SM-G900F using Tapatalk slartibartfast's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=35609 View this thread:

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] rip question

2019-09-12 Thread citabria327
Apesbrain wrote: > Repost the current #7 & #8 screenshots above. the same screen shots? citabria327's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=39378 View this thread:

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] rip question

2019-09-12 Thread citabria327
JohnB wrote: > The idea is to use the Browse button to locate flac.exe on your system, > rather than copy the path that Apesbrain has on his system. > > I haven't used EAC in years (I use dbPoweramp) but EAC used to come with > a rather old version of flac.exe. It worked but some prefer to

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] rip question

2019-09-11 Thread JohnB
The idea is to use the Browse button to locate flac.exe on your system, rather than copy the path that Apesbrain has on his system. I haven't used EAC in years but it used to come with a rather old version of flac.exe. It worked but some prefer to download a more recent version. On my W7 system

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] rip question

2019-09-11 Thread citabria327
Apesbrain wrote: > Your second to last image is misconfigured for FLAC. It should look > like this: > > [image: https://i.imgur.com/0hCwiIB.jpg] > > Browse to your copy of FLAC.EXE. If you don't have one, click here: > http://www.rarewares.org/files/lossless/flac-1.3.3-x86.zip > > The

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] rip question

2019-09-11 Thread citabria327
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Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] rip question

2019-09-11 Thread citabria327
thanks...i will get to the screenshot...yesterday, stratmangler suggested i use this: Try this character string in EAC options/filename %artist%\%albumtitle%\%tracknr2% - %title% ..and it worked! or so i thought. so all of my rips before yesterday, i can play..btw, when i hit play on the new

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] rip question

2019-09-11 Thread JohnB
You are on Windows 7 - use the Snipping Tool: Start - Type "snipping" and the Snipping Tool should show at the top. Click on it to run, then use the mouse to select an area and save it to a jpg file. Post those here. Allo Digione Signature (+LiFePo Batteries), Touch, Metrum Jade, Bryston B4

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] rip question

2019-09-11 Thread slartibartfast
citabria327 wrote: > thanks for your help..i cant make a screenshotUse the Snipping tool in > Windows. Sent from my SM-G900F using Tapatalk slartibartfast's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] rip question

2019-09-11 Thread citabria327
Apesbrain wrote: > Please post screen shots of these two EAC tabs: > > EAC > EAC Options > Filename > EAC > Compression Options > External Compression > > Also, LMS > Settings > Basic Settings thanks for your help..i cant make a screenshot

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] rip question

2019-09-11 Thread Apesbrain
Please post screen shots of these two EAC tabs: EAC > EAC Options > Filename EAC > Compression Options > External Compression Also, LMS > Settings > Basic Settings Apesbrain's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] rip question

2019-09-11 Thread slartibartfast
citabria327 wrote: > my collection plays no problemHow is your collection different from these > files? Sent from my SM-G900F using Tapatalk slartibartfast's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] rip question

2019-09-11 Thread citabria327
JohnB wrote: > Assuming that the flac files are valid and the filetypes is correctly > set for FLAC -> FLAC: > > Are there other files that LMS can play, other than these recently > ripped flac files? > > If you can't play any files: is your music library (i.e. the music > files) on your

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] rip question

2019-09-11 Thread kidstypike
JohnB wrote: > Assuming that the flac files are valid and the filetypes is correctly > set for FLAC -> FLAC: > > Are there other files that LMS can play, other than these recently > ripped flac files? > > If you can't play any files: is your music library (i.e. the music > files) on your

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] rip question

2019-09-11 Thread JohnB
Assuming that the flac files are valid and the filetypes is correctly set for FLAC -> FLAC: Are there files that LMS can play, other than these recently ripped flac files? If you can't play any files: is your music library (i.e. the music files) on your Windows 7 hard drive or are they on a

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] rip question

2019-09-11 Thread kidstypike
citabria327 wrote: > sorry, i dont see file type on the advanced tab There's a dropdown . . 28179 +---+ |Filename: filetype.jpg | |Download:

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] rip question

2019-09-11 Thread citabria327
JohnB wrote: > Have you checked the Filetypes: Settings/Advanced/Filetypes > > Scroll down to FLAC on the left hand side > > Is FLAC -> FLAC set at "Native" ? sorry, i dont see file type on the advanced tab

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] rip question

2019-09-11 Thread JohnB
Have you checked the Filetypes: Settings/Advanced/Filetypes Scroll down to FLAC on the left hand side Is FLAC -> FLAC set at "Native" ? Touch, Metrum Jade, Bryston B4 SST2, PMC OB1i speakers, HP Proliant Microserver/Ubuntu, PC/Windows 7, iPad 4, iPeng, Squeezepad.

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] rip question

2019-09-11 Thread citabria327
JohnB wrote: > Forgive me butting in. Just a silly question: what format are the files > that won't play in LMS? What is the filetype in Windows explorer (e.g. > xxx.flac, xxx.wav, etc)? FLAC...i used EAC citabria327's

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] rip question

2019-09-11 Thread JohnB
Forgive me butting in. Just a silly question: what format are the files that won't play in LMS? What is the filetype in Windows explorer (e.g. xxx.flac, xxx.wav, etc)? Touch, Metrum Jade, Bryston B4 SST2, PMC OB1i speakers, HP Proliant Microserver/Ubuntu, PC/Windows 7, iPad 4, iPeng,

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] rip question

2019-09-11 Thread citabria327
Stratmangler wrote: > What are you running LMS on? windows 7... citabria327's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=39378 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=110949

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] rip question

2019-09-11 Thread Stratmangler
What are you running LMS on? Chris :) Stratmangler's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=20387 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=110949

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] rip question

2019-09-10 Thread citabria327
Stratmangler wrote: > Forget the Touch for a bit. > Do the files play in a regular media player on your computer? > Something like Foobar2000. yes. they play on wmp citabria327's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] rip question

2019-09-10 Thread Stratmangler
Forget the Touch for a bit. Do the files play in a regular media player on your computer? Something like Foobar2000. Chris :) Stratmangler's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=20387 View this

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] rip question

2019-09-10 Thread citabria327
now im losing my mind! i thought i had it fixed...BUT after a day of ripping, all the new files are UNPLAYABLE! thats the message. i havent ripped in a while. never had such bs citabria327's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] rip question

2019-09-10 Thread Stratmangler
citabria327 wrote: > SUCCESS Thank you! You're more than welcome :D Chris :) Stratmangler's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=20387 View this thread:

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] rip question

2019-09-10 Thread Apesbrain
citabria327 wrote: > no. the files in the folder are unplayable. my last rip session, all > files show up under new music as: unknown...the entire folder is > unplayable Even if tags are absent or nonsensical, the files should play if accessed via "Music Folder". Suggest you 'download latest

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] rip question

2019-09-10 Thread citabria327
Stratmangler wrote: > Try this character string in EAC options/filename > *%artist%\%albumtitle%\%tracknr2% - %title%* SUCCESS Thank you! citabria327's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=39378

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] rip question

2019-09-10 Thread citabria327
Apesbrain wrote: > Can you play the files via "Music Folder" as described in the other > thread? no. the files in the folder are unplayable. my last rip session, all files show up under new music as: unknown...the entire folder is unplayable

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] rip question

2019-09-10 Thread Apesbrain
Can you play the files via "Music Folder" as described in the other thread? Apesbrain's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=738 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=110949

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] rip question

2019-09-10 Thread d6jg
Are the resulting FLACs playable by other software e.g. Foobar 2000 ? If so then how are you copying the files to your LMS music folder ? VB2.4[/B] STORAGE *QNAP TS419P (NFS) [B]Living Room* - Joggler & SB3 -> Onkyo TS606 -> Celestion F20s *Office* - Pi3+Sreen -> Sony TAFE320 -> Celestion

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] rip question

2019-09-09 Thread Stratmangler
citabria327 wrote: > i'm using eac. when i rip a cd, something not cool has been happening. > the rips show up as separate songs. they all end up in a folder. also, > my touch will not play these files. i guess what i need is some set up > advice. thanks Try this character string in EAC

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] rip question

2019-09-09 Thread citabria327
slartibartfast wrote: > Is this the same issue as in this thread? > https://r.tapatalk.com/shareLink/topic?url=https%3A%2F%2Fforums%2Eslimdevices%2Ecom%2Fshowthread%2Ephp%3Ft%3D110916_tid=110916_fid=813_type=t_source=app > > Sent from my SM-G900F using Tapatalk no

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] rip question

2019-09-09 Thread slartibartfast
citabria327 wrote: > WAV..then FLACIs this the same issue as in this thread? https://r.tapatalk.com/shareLink/topic?url=https%3A%2F%2Fforums%2Eslimdevices%2Ecom%2Fshowthread%2Ephp%3Ft%3D110916_tid=110916_fid=813_type=t_source=app Sent from my SM-G900F using Tapatalk

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] rip question

2019-09-09 Thread citabria327
dasmueller wrote: > What format are the files you get ? WAV..then FLAC citabria327's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=39378 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=110949

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] rip question

2019-09-09 Thread dasmueller
What format are the files you get ? dasmueller's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=38035 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=110949

[SlimDevices: Touch] rip question

2019-09-09 Thread citabria327
i'm using eac. when i rip a cd, something not cool has been happening. the rips show up as separate songs. they all end up in a folder. also, my touch will not play these files. i guess what i need is some set up advice. thanks