th00ht;605035 Wrote: > Treated myself on a squeeuzebox touch this weekend. The SB classic moved > to the study, the touch in the living. > > The touch is a great package. It really is a step forward from the > awkwardness of using a device with a remote control when on reaching > distance from it. With the Touch one can control sanything on the > device itself. Two less logical deviation from the classic are a bit > strange. > > 1) with the classic I configured to screen characters to be large and > x-large. The latter I could read easily from the couch. The Touch only > has small and even-smaller. Ofcourse it has the album artwork so most > of the time I can guess what is playing from the artwork (and from the > music obviously :-) ) It would be nice to have a larger font though. > It would be nice to have customisable screens in the first place. I > could do without the analog vu and the spectrum, they both look cheap. > But there is far less to configure with the Touch > 2) it is not possible to fix the digital out's. They go to a sound > system that itself has volume controls so I have to volume control on > the Touch as well as on the stereo. Not sure how the Touch implements > attuniation of the digital outputs but I'm sure I loose bit depth > there. > > As it's these are the only things I miss I don't mind really but still, > it is odd that on a newer development these basic function miss. > > cheers
you can fix the digital outs in 7.6 -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal... Touch(wired/XP) - TACT 2.2X (Linear PSU) + Good Vibrations S/W - MF Triplethreat(Audiocom full mods) - Linn 5103 - Aktiv 5.1 system (6x LK140's, ESPEK/TRIKAN/KATAN/SEIZMIK 10.5), Pekin Tuner, Townsend Supertweeters, Blue Jeans Digital,Kimber Speaker & Chord Interconnect cables Kitchen Boom, Outdoors: SB Radio, Harmony One remote for everything. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Phil Leigh's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=85 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=85048 _______________________________________________ Touch mailing list Touch@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/touch
