Rocketman3 wrote: > Hi! > > I have a Squeezebox Duet and a LMS running on my Windows 10 PC. I have > some 24bit 96 khz FLAC files that I'd dearly love to play. I understand > the DAC in the Duet receiver isn't up to it, but I have the optical out > from the Duet into a Cambridge Audio DACMagic digital to analogue > convertor, and then into my amplifier. When I play the 24bit 96 khz > files they are downsampled by the server to 48khz (and I assume still 24 > bit). Having read around it a lot - and I do mean a LOT, there is a > _convert.conf_ file that I have experimented with to try to resolve the > issue. When I managed to create a setting in which SOX 'converted' > (since it seemed intent on it) the file from 96 to 96, I did get audio > coming out of the DACMagic - but it was playing at half speed. I tried > using the 'speed' flag in sox but that resulted in no sound at all. > > What I'm hoping for is some sort of solution that will allow my 24bit 96 > khz files to reach the Duet receiver unmolested, such that the optical > out can feed the signal to a DAC that is up to the job of playing 96khz > files. My main theory is that there might be a setting for convert.conf > that will allow this, but despite a lot of experiments, I haven't been > able to fathom it. > > Can anyone confirm (or otherwise) that this IS possible, and share the > secret runes with me that make it a reality? Thank you in advance!! > > Regards > > Rocketman.
sorry. Not possible with the duet receiver. *Home:* VortexBox 4TB (2.4) > LMS 7.9.1 > Transporter, Touch, Boom, Radio (all ethernet) *Cottage:* VBA 3TB (2.4) > LMS 7.9.1 > Touch > Benchmark DAC I, Boom, Radio w/Battery (all ethernet except Radio) *Office:* Win8(64) > LMS 7.9.1 > Squeezelite *Spares:* Transporter, Touch(3), Radio(3), Boom, SB3, CONTROLLER *Controllers:* iPhone6 & iPadAir2 (iPeng & Squeezepad), CONTROLLER, or SqueezePlay 7.8 on Win10(64) laptop *Files:* ripping: dbpoweramp > FLAC; post-rip: mp3tag, PerfectTunes; Streaming: Spotify ------------------------------------------------------------------------ garym's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=17325 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=107948 _______________________________________________ Duet mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/duet
