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georgeh;502762 Wrote: > I plan to get around the transcoding problems by having two Touches. > One, in my 2 channel listening room, will be connected to a USB drive > that has nothing but FLAC, and it will not be used to stream to any > other players. The other will be in the HT room, with it's own USB > drive containing MP3 files. It will have a hard line to the wireless > router, and will stream MP3 to the Radio and Boom wirelessly. > > This works for me, where I only have one room where I care about the > possibility of sound degredation due to MP3 encoding, and I also don't > care to synchronize that room with the rest. Two USB drives is still > cheaper than a good NAS, near as I can tell. > > At least, I think this will work - am I correct? Why not just stream FLAC to the Radio and Boom and have one Touch acting as server for the whole network? You don't have to transcode FLAC to any device released since the SB2, as they all play FLAC natively. -- JJZolx Jim ------------------------------------------------------------------------ JJZolx's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=10 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=73380 _______________________________________________ Touch mailing list Touch@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/touch
