On Fri, 2005-10-14 at 15:27 -0700, kenyonbm wrote: > Thank you for clearing that up, PhilNYC. > > Several of the file formats are listed as (built in), AIFF, FLAC, MP3, > WAV and Windows Media. I take it that those formats are transmitted by > SlimServer natively.
In the FAQ on your slimserver it should say: Does Squeezebox2 support AIFF or WAV? Yes, Squeezebox2 support playback of AIFF and WAV files in their native digital PCM format. Does Squeezebox2 support FLAC? Yes, Squeezebox2 includes built-in support for FLAC audio in firmware. > I got the SqueeseBox2 to implement Internet Radio, which I have decided > is not quite HI-FI enough for my main system. I am now using it on a > second system via the analog out, and I find that a 128k MP3 > connection sounds at least as good as my (rather poor) FM reception. That is usually more of a problem on the streaming side. Unless you are a hardcore audiophile, and then external DACs are the way to happyness. > Is there a way to play a CD without first loading it to a hard drive? No. Some folks have setup their computers to automatically rip tunes and convert them when the CD is placed in the computer drive. But the step is essential. -- Pat http://www.pfarrell.com/music/slimserver/slimsoftware.html _______________________________________________ audiophiles mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/audiophiles
