Re: [slim] FLAC 1.3.0 is done

2013-05-29 Thread verypsb
That comes as a surprise to me... I thought that would never happen... verypsb's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=17295 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=98864

Re: [slim] Community Funded Squeezebox Replacement - Would you be interested?

2013-05-29 Thread vzs
Hi, I just become aware of this community founded SB replacement while searching for a replacement for my SB Touch. Really nice initiative and work! I'm currently running SqueezeLite on my Touch connected to an Amanero Combo384 and stream 352K8 upsampled FLACs to my DAC from an LMS 7.8 installed

Re: [slim] Squeezebox 3 operating erratically

2013-05-29 Thread NMarshall
aubuti wrote: For an Xilink reset, remove power from the SB3, then point the IR remote at the player and hold down the 1 button on the remote. While still holding down the 1 button, re-apply power to the SB3. NB: Sometimes a third hand is helpful for the above maneuver. Xilink re-set,

Re: [slim] Community Funded Squeezebox Replacement - Would you be interested?

2013-05-29 Thread Julf
vzs wrote: I'm currently running SqueezeLite on my Touch connected to an Amanero Combo384 and stream 352K8 upsampled FLACs to my DAC from an LMS 7.8 installed on my PC. My albums are mainly 44.1K FLACs on an external USB drive. Is there any specific reason you want to do the upsampling on

Re: [slim] Possible to revive bricked Squeezebox classic?

2013-05-29 Thread servies
Is there nobody who can point me to those well documented failing caps? my toslink port doesn't show any light so it's probably not my wifi card and I also already tried another powersupply... servies's Profile:

Re: [slim] Community Funded Squeezebox Replacement - Would you be interested?

2013-05-29 Thread vzs
Julf wrote: Is there any specific reason you want to do the upsampling on your PC/Wandboard instead of allowing your DAC to do it for you? Yes, my DAC system is based around a classic multibit AD1865 without a digital filter (basically its a NOS DAC) and I want to do (I'm doing on PC) 8x

Re: [slim] Community Funded Squeezebox Replacement - Would you be interested?

2013-05-29 Thread Julf
vzs wrote: Yes, my DAC system is based around a classic multibit AD1865 without a digital filter (basically its a NOS DAC) and I want to do (I'm doing on PC) upsampling to 352k8 in software with SoX as I perceive it being better then off the shelf digital filters I could use. Have you

Re: [slim] Possible to revive bricked Squeezebox classic?

2013-05-29 Thread mikeh49
I have not seen anything directly applicable to bad capacitors in SBs. This site helped me recover a video card with bad caps: http://www.badcaps.net/ There might be something about SBs in their forum. Might try a google search on their domain.

Re: [slim] SB Touch Prices...

2013-05-29 Thread erland
the nightfly wrote: Logitech bought out two of the best, most highly-praised products in home-entertainment integration, the SB and the Harmony remote, and managed to run them BOTH into the ground. Hard to imagine anyone pulling off such a feat without actually setting out to destroy the

Re: [slim] Possible to revive bricked Squeezebox classic?

2013-05-29 Thread tcutting
mikeh49 wrote: I have not seen anything directly applicable to bad capacitors in SBs. This site helped me recover a video card with bad caps: http://www.badcaps.net/ There might be something about SBs in their forum. Might try a google search on their domain. My recollection with the

Re: [slim] Squeezeplayer Android dropouts during playback

2013-05-29 Thread itm
bluegaspode wrote: What type of music-files are you playing (FLAC, mp3) ? What quality? If you are streaming FLAC the first thing I'd try is to switch over to mp3 (even if its just a test), just to check if you are having bandwidth problems. Frequent dropout typically mean, that your

Re: [slim] Possible to revive bricked Squeezebox classic?

2013-05-29 Thread ant.perry
A friend of mine with a squeezebox classic used the method described below http://lowtek.ca/roo/2011/squeezebox-classic-repair/ hope it helps Cheers Anthony ant.perry's Profile:

Re: [slim] Squeezeplayer Android dropouts during playback

2013-05-29 Thread jimbobvfr400
itm wrote: There are a few access points around - could this be caused by channel interference? Yes could very well be,personally I use an app on Android called WiFi analyser to select the best channel https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.farproc.wifi.analyzer Sent from my

Re: [slim] Squeezeplayer Android dropouts during playback

2013-05-29 Thread bluegaspode
itm wrote: I'm playing mp3s of various qualities - usually around 192k. The buffer numbers in Squeezeplayer fluctuate between 97% and 99% - is that normal/good? There are a few access points around - could this be caused by channel interference? 97%- 99% - this is normal operation. Could

[slim] Android newbie needs iPeng replacement: Squeeze Commander? Orange Squeeze? Or...

2013-05-29 Thread Osamede
I have moved over to Android for my phone and need to replace Ipeng, which I used heavily, as both a local player and a whole-house remote controller for a handful of SB Touch and SB Radio units. I loved the the full functionality of iPeng, my main greviances were the long learning curve of the

Re: [slim] Android newbie needs iPeng replacement: Squeeze Commander? Orange Squeeze? Or...

2013-05-29 Thread pippin
Osamede wrote: my main greviances were the long learning curve of the interface and in past few months onboard player seemed to forget it existed sometimes and the app seemed to have trouble hooking onto the server in versions past few months. Did you ever send me a diagnostics mail when

Re: [slim] Android newbie needs iPeng replacement: Squeeze Commander? Orange Squeeze? Or...

2013-05-29 Thread ChrisNY
Osamede wrote: If this is correct then I guess I need two separate apps: - Is SqueezePlayer the only alternative or are their other, better ones? - What's the best remote control app? Squeezeplayer? Orange Squeeze? Something else. Thanks! I use Orange Squeeze and Squeezeplayer on

[slim] How To change skin in Squeezeplay? (stupid easy question)

2013-05-29 Thread spedinfargo
OK - I feel stupid asking this question but I really can't figure it out anwhere (and the wiki page for Squeezeplay doesn't mention it). How do I change the skin in Squeezeplay? It looks like I can emulate a controller screen, radio, touch, etc. - but I seriously can't find where to change it

Re: [slim] How To change skin in Squeezeplay? (stupid easy question)

2013-05-29 Thread spedinfargo
spedinfargo wrote: OK - I feel stupid asking this question but I really can't figure it out anwhere (and the wiki page for Squeezeplay doesn't mention it). How do I change the skin in Squeezeplay? It looks like I can emulate a controller screen, radio, touch, etc. - but I seriously can't