Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Transporter - no audio for 24/96 Tom Petty file

2018-10-04 Thread SamS
Wombat wrote: > Sorry, with that i can't help. Umm.. where are *you* running this command? In a terminal window? In a program? Just need some context here. SamS's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Transporter - no audio for 24/96 Tom Petty file

2018-10-04 Thread SamS
Wombat wrote: > I will never use ALAC for anything. FLAC is the lossless standard and > hopefully here to stay even when misused as container for MQAs DRM ;) > Maybe you can check your FLAC files one day and see if my guess was > right. If HDtracks used the official xiph flac encoder everything

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Transporter - no audio for 24/96 Tom Petty file

2018-10-04 Thread SamS
Wombat wrote: > flac -a Song.flac spits out an output.ana file in the same folder you > can open with an editor, notepad or other viewer. > > I didn't purchase at HDtracks but i think many companies that use > several file formats on sale encode in-house between the formats. > For such

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Transporter - no audio for 24/96 Tom Petty file

2018-10-04 Thread SamS
Thanks guys. I ended up asking HDTracks for an ALAC 24/96 version instead. That plays just fine! Is there any easy way to determine the block size, or encode level? SamS's Profile:

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Transporter - no audio for 24/96 Tom Petty file

2018-10-02 Thread SamS
Hi all, I have several 24/96 titles that I play without problem on my Transporter. A few days ago, I bought the new Tom Petty "An American Treasure" 24/96 FLAC files from HDTracks.com Neither the analog nor the digital outs of the Transporter output any sound :( I have confirmed the files play

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] What Would You Replace a Transporter With?

2014-08-31 Thread SamS
desertrat58 wrote: Just got the offer today. $1499 list, on sale for $1049. Unfortunately, no Touch or UE Radios. I dunno. Worth maybe $499 new? The Touch is obviously preferred, but is unavailable new. And the Transporter can act as a digital pre-amp/Dac also, maybe a bit dated, but

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Transporter Noise

2012-03-27 Thread SamS
. Thanks. I have tried that before, it seems to work for a few days. Not sure what triggers the degauss to go into overload, but it is ridiculous. I unplugged the TP for a bit, and that has cured it for now. Next stop is another xlinx reset. -- SamS

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Transporter Noise

2012-03-27 Thread SamS
. I would happily consider disconnecting the knob! I wonder if unplugging from its board would throw an error code? -- SamS SamS's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9261 View this thread: http

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Transporter Noise

2012-03-27 Thread SamS
Soulkeeper;697731 Wrote: Try it. The Transporter SE is knobless and otherwise identical, so I reckon the firmware knows how to handle the lack of a knob. But but but... it's a $1000 knob! LOL. Next time I hear it (probably tonight), I will likely pop the top. -- SamS

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Transporter Noise

2012-03-27 Thread SamS
Mnyb;697775 Wrote: You may not need to manually reconnect , just wait longer it will usually find the server, but if you touch it you have to reconnect manually ? Good point, I just get impatient and do it manually. Of course I can use the remote at this step. -- SamS

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Transporter Noise

2012-03-26 Thread SamS
do. Please, someone tell me how to fix/reset this. My TP makes this noise every 3 seconds and it's driving me nuts. -- SamS SamS's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9261 View this thread: http

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] WTB Transporter black

2011-02-05 Thread SamS
deutscherhififan;608727 Wrote: logi-tse-2211 Nice. Too bad you can't stack it with the 20% off codes. -- SamS SamS's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9261 View this thread: http

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Bug in Transporter Firmware 84

2010-12-20 Thread SamS
JJZolx;595881 Wrote: Here you are: http://svn.slimdevices.com/repos/slim/7.6/trunk/server/Changelog7.html Thank you. -- SamS SamS's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9261 View this thread

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Bug in Transporter Firmware 84

2010-12-19 Thread SamS
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Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Squeezebox touch and Yamaha AV Reciever

2010-12-05 Thread SamS
Try both ways and pick your preference? It's easy and cheap to experiment. -- SamS SamS's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9261 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] My Transporter makes strange noises

2009-12-30 Thread SamS
seconds, a slight grind noise like a hard drive. Very intermittent, and hard to hear unless you're paying attention. Is this normal? Did I just happen to hear something that's been there all along? -- SamS SamS's Profile

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Coax vs. BNC connector for Transporter to Processor?

2009-12-27 Thread SamS
Hi, I have a new Denon AVP processor coming soon, and I was considering using the Transporter's BNC connector vs. analog or the coax SPDIF. Good, bad, pros or cons? -- SamS SamS's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Coax vs. BNC connector for Transporter to Processor?

2009-12-27 Thread SamS
to beat the analog sound of the TP, I'm told this would be it. Thanks for your comments, it is invaluable to have the product designer giving us insights into something that gets (very) regular use in my audio system. -- SamS