Re: [slim] Building the best Pi LMS Player

2015-11-17 Thread DJanGo
pinkdot wrote: > What about the cables, what I think, I don't like is that, probably, the > RCA and USB cables will be visible at the top of the screen? It would be > nice is there was an option to hide them. Or you have to buy thinks like > these 90 degrees adaptors: > ' > ' >

Re: [slim] Building the best Pi LMS Player

2015-11-17 Thread wortgefecht
alverus wrote: > My odroid and the DAC is fitted into a slim mITX-case. So looking abroad > may be a good way to find a nice case. Would you mind to share some pictures of your setup? As an inspiration. New setup: - ASRock Ion 330, Lubuntu 14.04, LMS 7.9, FLAC - *Duet* > Pro-Ject DAC

Re: [slim] Building the best Pi LMS Player

2015-11-17 Thread DJanGo
pinkdot wrote: > Nah, I'm from the IKEA generation. That's as far as my interpretation of > DIY goes :D. So give me a shopping list, an instruction and I'm happy. i am ikea as well ;-) but the 1st i throw away is always the instruction - that stuff is that simple 19239

Re: [slim] Building the best Pi LMS Player

2015-11-17 Thread d6jg
kolossos4730 wrote: > You could use an > _Audiophonics_I-Sabre_DAC_ES9023_V2_TCXO_DAC > (\"http://www.audiophonics.fr/en/kits-modules-diy-dac/audiophonics-i-sabre-dac-es9023-v2-tcxo-raspberry-pi-20-a-b-i2s-p-10176.html\;)_. > This DAC has the RCA connectors aligned with the USB ports/ethernet >

Re: [slim] FOR SALE: Squeezebox Collection (3x radio, 2x classic, 1x duet+controller)

2015-11-17 Thread FredFredrickson
pm sent 1 Touch 2 Receivers 1 Controller 1 Radio FredFredrickson's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=16584 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=104639

Re: [slim] Building the best Pi LMS Player

2015-11-17 Thread dettofatto
kolossos4730 wrote: > You could use an > _Audiophonics_I-Sabre_DAC_ES9023_V2_TCXO_DAC > (\"http://www.audiophonics.fr/en/kits-modules-diy-dac/audiophonics-i-sabre-dac-es9023-v2-tcxo-raspberry-pi-20-a-b-i2s-p-10176.html\;)_. > This DAC has the RCA connectors aligned with the USB ports/ethernet >

Re: [slim] Building the best Pi LMS Player

2015-11-17 Thread kidstypike
Well mine sounds so good it has to have a guard 24/7, trouble is he has been known to take a nap :) +---+ |Filename: HIFIDACBertie.jpg| |Download:

Re: [slim] Building the best Pi LMS Player

2015-11-17 Thread kolossos4730
pinkdot wrote: > What about the cables, what I think, I don't like is that, probably, the > RCA and USB cables will be visible at the top of the screen? It would be > nice is there was an option to hide them. Or you have to buy thinks like > these 90 degrees adaptors: > ' > ' >

Re: [slim] Building the best Pi LMS Player

2015-11-17 Thread pkfox
Jeff07971 wrote: > Yes that is correct Hi Jeff I see from your sig you have a Dac + Pro - what do you think of the performance / sound compared to the Squeezers ? We can't stop here this is bat country. RIP Hunter S Thompson.

Re: [slim] Building the best Pi LMS Player

2015-11-17 Thread pinkdot
kolossos4730 wrote: > You could use an Audiophonics I-Sabre DAC ES9023 V2 TCXO DAC. > Almost forgot about Audiophonics! May try there DAC soon. @DJanGo: they even have 'a nice shopping list'

Re: [slim] Building the best Pi LMS Player

2015-11-17 Thread kolossos4730
pinkdot wrote: > Almost forgot about Audiophonics! May try there DAC soon. > > @DJanGo: they even have 'a nice shopping list' > (http://www.audiophonics.fr/fr/dac-diy/audiophonics-raspdac-kit-diy-lecteur-reseau-raspberry-pi-20-dac-sabre-p-10384.html) > :D One thing against this kit is the slow

Re: [slim] Building the best Pi LMS Player

2015-11-17 Thread kolossos4730
dettofatto wrote: > [OT] What about this dac? It's better than hifiberry? What do you think? I do have the HifiBerry DAC and IQAudio DAC. Both are based on the PCM5122 DAC from TI. The Audiophonics has a Sabre ES9023 DAC and a TCXO 0.5ppm which, theoretically, should produce better jitter

Re: [slim] Building the best Pi LMS Player

2015-11-17 Thread pinkdot
DJanGo wrote: > Why you always have to buy such things? > Isnt the raspberry a startingpoint for DIY and the Y means something > like "you" :D:D:D > > Edit and this thinggy... Before some buy something like that - whats the > reason for cables with 90degress plugs are made for? > > Why not

Re: [slim] Building the best Pi LMS Player

2015-11-17 Thread Man in a van
kolossos4730 wrote: > > > [Dutch mode on] > > Ik kan via PM eventueel een lijst geven van een wat ik op dit moment heb > draaien en al twee keer heb gebouwd voor vrienden. > > [Dutch mode off] > > Why not share with the community, it may help those who want to do similar but lack the

Re: [slim] Building the best Pi LMS Player

2015-11-17 Thread pinkdot
kolossos4730 wrote: > One thing against this kit is the slow update rate of the OLEd display. > See _this_video (\"https://youtu.be/o7v0J_CfpNY\;)_ of the kit > in action. > > M Could also be the Volumio script they are using to write to > the display. And the €200! for a nice alu case

Re: [slim] Building the best Pi LMS Player

2015-11-17 Thread kolossos4730
pinkdot wrote: > And the €200! for a nice alu case with a power button (don't know if the > display will work with picoreplayer/jivelite). Although it is a nice set > to have, I'll start with just the dac ;) Don't forget to add the cost of a power supply if you don't already have one! [Dutch

Re: [slim] Building the best Pi LMS Player

2015-11-17 Thread Man in a van
HB64 wrote: > It's about what he has build for other people nothing more nothing less. I know, but it may still help others start down that road themselves. ronnie Man in a van's Profile:

Re: [slim] Building the best Pi LMS Player

2015-11-17 Thread HB64
Man in a van wrote: > Why not share with the community, it may help those who want to do > similar but lack the knowledge/resolve wherewithal to start. > AUB > Ronnie It's about what he has build for other people nothing more nothing less.

Re: [slim] Building the best Pi LMS Player

2015-11-17 Thread pinkdot
What about the cables, what I think, I don't like is that, probably, the RCA and USB cables will be visible at the top of the screen? It would be nice is there was an option to hide them. Or you have to buy thinks like these 90 degrees adaptors: ' '

Re: [slim] Building the best Pi LMS Player

2015-11-17 Thread Jeff07971
pkfox wrote: > Hi Jeff, a picture helps me visualise how all the pieces come together , > just to be clear - the stack order is graphics card , pi , dac Yes that is correct *Players:* SliMP3,Squeezebox3 x3, Squeezebox Receiver, SqueezePlayer, PiCorePlayer/RPi2/Hifiberry DAC+

Re: [slim] Building the best Pi LMS Player

2015-11-17 Thread wortgefecht
pinkdot wrote: > @DJanGo: they even have 'a nice shopping list' > (http://www.audiophonics.fr/fr/dac-diy/audiophonics-raspdac-kit-diy-lecteur-reseau-raspberry-pi-20-dac-sabre-p-10384.html) > :D That's looking nice, I have to check it out. Unfortunately, the case is a bit to small for my

Re: [slim] Building the best Pi LMS Player

2015-11-17 Thread DJanGo
pinkdot wrote: > @DJanGo: they even have 'a nice shopping list' > (http://www.audiophonics.fr/fr/dac-diy/audiophonics-raspdac-kit-diy-lecteur-reseau-raspberry-pi-20-dac-sabre-p-10384.html) > :D :( 199$ Way too cheap for me and that display is 16*2 - i dont have such long artistnames .