Re: [slim] A Reminder: When your Squeezebox 3, Touch or *Boom* "stops working"...

2021-09-04 Thread w3wilkes
I've had two Duet receiver power supplies fail over the last 12 years. The last time I had a failure I bought one of these 'cords'

Re: [slim] A Reminder: When your Squeezebox 3, Touch or *Boom* "stops working"...

2021-09-04 Thread pablolie
garym wrote: > good point. I probably have no other consumer electronics I’ve used more > than 3 years. > > Edit. Maybe a router or modem. But they are 5 or 6 years max. Not 15! What's a "modem" boomer? :-D Kidding. Good point. My cable router is probably 4 years old. The previous one failed

Re: [slim] A Reminder: When your Squeezebox 3, Touch or *Boom* "stops working"...

2021-09-04 Thread mooblie
At least you can buy generic 5V 2A replacements easily on eBay and elsewhere! Martin mooblie's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=15378 View this thread:

Re: [slim] A Reminder: When your Squeezebox 3, Touch or *Boom* "stops working"...

2021-09-04 Thread garym
pablolie wrote: > but in all fairness I am not sure I have any other piece of electronics > in the house that I still use every day after 15 years or so... good point. I probably have no other consumer electronics Ive used more than 3 years. *Home:* Pi4B-8GB/pCP8.x/4TB>LMS

Re: [slim] Testers wanted

2021-09-04 Thread philchillbill
d6jg wrote: > That’s absolutely great Phil. I’ll pm you in a minute. > > However the “Juke” reference in the name is nothing to do with a > Jukebox. It’s named after my Black Labrador dog who himself is so named > after Little Walter’s classic blues harmonica instrumental called Juke. > You’ll

Re: [slim] Squeezebox Classic V3 dead?

2021-09-04 Thread pablolie
alfista wrote: > Failing power supplies is perhaps one of the most common causes of > "dead" Squeezeboxes, and it's definitely the right place to start, but > there is a little caveat when it comes to testing. > If you decide to test the power supply by measuring voltage, please note > that it

Re: [slim] Testers wanted

2021-09-04 Thread d6jg
Heuer wrote: > Juke - A roadside or rural establishment offering liquor, dancing, and > often gambling and prostitution. Also called juke house, juke joint. > > Jukebox - The word "jukebox" came into use in the United States > beginning in 1940, apparently derived from the familiar usage "juke

Re: [slim] Testers wanted

2021-09-04 Thread Heuer
Juke - A roadside or rural establishment offering liquor, dancing, and often gambling and prostitution. Also called juke house, juke joint. Jukebox - The word "jukebox" came into use in the United States beginning in 1940, apparently derived from the familiar usage "juke joint", derived from

[slim] A Reminder: When your Squeezebox 3, Touch or *Boom* "stops working"...

2021-09-04 Thread pablolie
..at least for me it is the dang Logitech power supplies every friggin' time. So don't assume the box broke. I am lucky enough to have several of them around so can easily test with other power supplies. And... voila!... it's fixed it every time. Never had another issue with the stable of

Re: [slim] Testers wanted

2021-09-04 Thread d6jg
philchillbill wrote: > 35656 > > I couldn't resist creating a beta skill for this :cool: It streams the > 'FLAC in OGG container version' to the Echo for LOSSLESS playback (no > transcoding). > > A jukebox background image shows on Echos with screens and there's even > a cute logo, but no

Re: [slim] Testers wanted

2021-09-04 Thread Heuer
only just noticed thast - I am putting it the right way now. Should have spotted it as I used to restore these classic Wurlitzers! Lounge: Transporter>Audio Synthesis DAX Decade>Audio Research LS22>Krell FPB300>Wilson Benesch Act 1's + 2 x Velodyne SPL1000 sub's Kitchen: Touch>Topping

Re: [slim] Testers wanted

2021-09-04 Thread kidstypike
Heuer wrote: > Nice! Currently listening via DAC32 and AE1 active speakers to an > excellent mix of music. > > Nice, but why is the image flipped horizontally? *Server - LMS 8.3.0 *Pi4B 4GB/Argon one case/pCP 8.0.0 - 75K library, playlists & LMS cache on SSD (ntfs) *Study -* Pi4/pCP

Re: [slim] Testers wanted

2021-09-04 Thread Heuer
Nice! Currently listening via DAC32 and AE1 active speakers to an excellent mix of music. [image: https://i.imgur.com/3eAh5D2.jpg] Lounge: Transporter>Audio Synthesis DAX Decade>Audio Research LS22>Krell FPB300>Wilson Benesch Act 1's + 2 x Velodyne SPL1000 sub's Kitchen: Touch>Topping

Re: [slim] Testers wanted

2021-09-04 Thread philchillbill
35656 I couldn't resist creating a beta skill for this :cool: It streams the 'FLAC in OGG container version' to the Echo for LOSSLESS playback (no transcoding). A jukebox background image shows on Echos with screens and there's even a cute logo, but no metadata is displayed on Echos with

Re: [slim] Forum issue on my Android

2021-09-04 Thread vinnielo
slartibartfast wrote: > Just tried on my Nexus 7 running Android 7.1.2 using Chrome and that > works. > > Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk Yes, I think the issue is with Android 7.1.1 or older. https://letsencrypt.org/2020/12/21/extending-android-compatibility.html *RadioFeeds UK &

Re: [slim] Testers wanted

2021-09-04 Thread d6jg
P Nelson wrote: > Any possibility of a regular HTTP stream so those using MySB.com at the > office can listen? > > Paul I’ll look into that VB2.4[/B] STORAGE *QNAP TS419P (NFS) [B]Living Room* Joggler & Pi4/Khadas -> Onkyo TXNR686 -> Celestion F20s *Office* Joggler & Pi3 -> Denon RCD N8