Re: [slim] Is Raspberry with Squeezelite and Hifiberry the best Squeezebox?

I like my Cyrus DACX or my Rega dac which both work better through the spdif input. They both work very well with the digi card. Transporter or Cyrus streamXCyrusDACXPreXvsESPAudio P09B Active filterCyrus X x 2Rhapsody, Avondale and Naim cable, Kubuntu 12.04 server, various boxes for storage.

Re: [slim] Love this track....not.

I thought I was going mad. I would much prefer the herger solution than the current situation. -- mudlark SB3CyrusDACXPreXvsESPAudio P09B Active filterNAP140+260ARhapsody, Avondale and Naim cable, Kubuntu Intrepid Ibis server, linkstation for storage. SB3 Flycatcher 3A linear power supply

Re: [slim] Squeezebox 3 volume control

I use my SB3 straight to my Quad 405, but I have reduced the input sensitivity of the Quad by quite a bit using a kit bought from Ebay. It does make me nervous though as I have two SB3s and if I change the output to 100% on the wrong one! -- mudlark SB3CyrusDACXPreXvsESPAudio P09B

Re: [slim] How to play .asf file in SB3?

file?). If this is viable could you pass it on as a bug/suggestion? cheers, mike. -- mudlark SB3CyrusDACXPreXvsESPAudio P09B Active filterNAP140+260ARhapsody, Avondale and Naim cable, Kubuntu Intrepid Ibis server, linkstation for storage. SB3 Flycatcher 3A linear power supply. Using

Re: [slim] How to play .asf file in SB3?

by SC7 it may play. -- mudlark SB3CyrusDACXPreXvsESPAudio P09B Active filterNAP140+260ARhapsody, Avondale and Naim cable, Kubuntu Intrepid Ibis server, linkstation for storage. SB3 Flycatcher 3A linear power supply. Using SqueezeCentre 7.3.2 testing

Re: [slim] How to play .asf file in SB3?

Hi, have you tried renaming audio file as .wma and see if they will play? Mike. -- mudlark SB3CyrusDACXPreXvsESPAudio P09B Active filterNAP140+260ARhapsody, Avondale and Naim cable, Kubuntu Intrepid Ibis server, linkstation for storage. SB3 Flycatcher 3A linear power supply. Using

Re: [slim] Sound Quality Linux vs Windows

left click the volume control then click the mixer tab. if no response open the terminal and type kmix. Kmix is there with kde4 I think. settings configure channels etc. With my cmedia card I use the optical out which means me turning on the IEC958 switch -- mudlark

Re: [slim] Sound Quality Linux vs Windows

left click the volume controlthen click the mixer tab. settings configure channels etc. With my cmedia card I use the optical out which means me turning on the IEC958 switch -- mudlark SB3CyrusDACXPreXvsESPAudio P09B Active filterNAP140+260ARhapsody, Avondale and Naim cable, Kubuntu

[slim] suggestion for new forum facility

a resources post available so that any downloads etc can be found in one place. I would suggest either the last post of the thread or post number two. Mike. -- mudlark SB3CyrusDACXPreXvsESPAudio P09B Active filterNAP140+260ARhapsody, Avondale and Naim cable, Kubuntu Hardy Heron server, linkstation

Re: [slim] suggestion for new forum facility

and suggestions should be in a new thread. There are the od exception when the convention gets broken. -- mudlark SB3CyrusDACXPreXvsESPAudio P09B Active filterNAP140+260ARhapsody, Avondale and Naim cable, Kubuntu Hardy Heron server, linkstation for storage. SB3 Flycatcher 3A linear power supply. Using

Re: [slim] Are the Forums very slow today ?

Ok here too. -- mudlark SB3CyrusDACXPreXvsESPAudio P09B Active filterNAP140+260ARhapsody, Avondale and Naim cable, Kubuntu Hardy Heron server, linkstation for storage. SB3 Flycatcher 3A linear power supply. Using SqueezeCentre 7.2 testing

Re: [slim] Angry about Tranporter + SqueezeCenter

system many times, but ALWAYS someone has come to my aid even when my performance has been less than helpful. To all those complainers I would say one thing. Calm down, explain your problem in a concise and clear fashion and enjoy the bloody thing. -- mudlark SB3CyrusDACXPreXvsESPAudio P09B Active

Re: [slim] Angry about Tranporter + SqueezeCenter

can sit down and listen to music again? MC I have just tried a reset transporter search in the wiki and got there first time... -- mudlark SB3CyrusDACXPreXvsESPAudio P09B Active filterNAP140+260ARhapsody, Avondale and Naim cable, Kubuntu Hardy Heron server, linkstation for storage. SB3

Re: [slim] New hardware without the Logitech logo ?

changed though -- mudlark SB3CyrusDACXPreXvsESP-P09BNAP140+260ARhapsody, Avondale and Naim cable, Kubuntu Hardy Heron server, linkstation for storage. SB3 Flycatcher 3A linear power supply. Using SqueezeCentre 7.3 unstable

Re: [slim] New user's experience on SC: Slow, unintuitive, generally not fun

My linux system works a treat. I must admit i find it very sad that there isn't anyone around who seems to be doing a dedicated squeezeserver. The price of computer parts these days, you could put together a fantastic system for £300. -- mudlark SB3CyrusDACXPreXvsESP-P09BNAP140+260ARhapsody

Re: [slim] Ethernet Only

I use fixed addresses for my ethernet connections. If I remember correctly I found that sometimes the adsl/router device would do it's dhcp thing and change addresses or the router switch would also interfere. -- mudlark SB3CyrusDACXPreXvsESP-P09BNAP140+260ARhapsody, Avondale and Naim cable

[slim] Cowon iAudio7 Flac player

cds. mike. -- mudlark SB3CyrusDACXPreXvsESP-P09BNAP140+260ARhapsody, Avondale and Naim cable, Kubuntu Hardy Heron server, linkstation for storage. SB3 Flycatcher 3A linear power supply. Using SqueezeCentre 7.2 unstable

Re: [slim] Cowon iAudio7 Flac player

The player doesn't display album art, but will do lyrics. the problem is I am too old and my eyesight isn't good enough to read it! I don't think that it can do the tagging thing. I tend to throw a whole cd on at a time rather than the ipod solution which would drive me nuts. -- mudlark

Re: [slim] I intend to buy a Duet Squeezebox but it lacks USB port for USB HDD(with mp3 etc)

my SB system has a usb port but the port is in another room with the NAS box. Its how most people here would like it. -- mudlark SB3CyrusDACXPreXvsESP-P09BNAP140+260ARhapsody, Avondale and Naim cable, Kubuntu Hardy Heron server, linkstation for storage. SB3 Flycatcher 3A linear power supply

[slim] New posts search produces a looong list

or is there an issue? My browser is Firefox3. Mike. -- mudlark SB3CyrusDACXPreXvsESP-P09BNAP140+260ARhapsody, Avondale and Naim cable, Kubuntu Hardy Heron server, linkstation for storage. SB3 Flycatcher 3A linear power supply. Using SqueezeCentre 7.2 unstable

Re: [slim] Change in Forum Unread Behavior

Check quick links, thanks for this advice from davep. I have also been upset by this issue. Why I wasn't fully consulted before the change was made I don't know. What is the world coming to? -- mudlark SB3CyrusDACXPreXvsESP-P09BNAP140+260ARhapsody, Avondale and Naim cable, Kubuntu Hardy

Re: [slim] SB3 direct to Naim POWER amp

25% for some added safety before you connect up the power amp. -- mudlark SB3CyrusDACXPreXvsESP-P09BNAP140+260ARhapsody, Avondale and Naim cable, Kubuntu Hardy Heron server, linkstation for storage. SB3 Flycatcher 3A linear power supply. Using SqueezeCentre 7.2 unstable

Re: [slim] annual April 1 product announcement??

In collaboration with the new Alienbbc view plugin the bbc brings you. http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/page/item/epeng001.shtml?src=ip_potpw For all, those outside the UK. M. -- mudlark SB3CyrusDACXPreXvsNAP140+260AKEFiQ7, Avondale and Naim cable, Kubuntu Gusty Gibbon server, linkstation

[slim] Downloadable FLAC files

the system as pirated stuff would have their name on it. The advantage is that music servers would then be more easily accessible to those who can't be bothered with ripping and tagging their own music. -- mudlark SB3CyrusDACXPreXvsNAP140+260AKEFiQ7, Avondale and Naim cable, Kubuntu Gusty Gibbon

Re: [slim] Downloadable FLAC files

ears along those little bits of copper, glass and airwaves. Just brilliant. I feel good music is of potential benefit to understanding across the globe. Yours in pomposity, M. -- mudlark SB3CyrusDACXPreXvsNAP140+260AKEFiQ7, Avondale and Naim cable, Kubuntu Gusty Gibbon server, linkstation

Re: [slim] Roadmap after SqueezeCenter 7.0

level. Logitech, please note that these products and the way there is participation with the process is definitely very valuable. Please, please keep this way of working going cheers everyone, Mike. -- mudlark SB3CyrusDACXPreXvsNAP140+260AKEFiQ7, Avondale and Naim cable, Kubuntu Gusty Gibbon

Re: [slim] Can we avoid inflamatory titles?

Cheers mate, :) -- mudlark SB3CyrusDACXPreXvsNAP140+260AKEFiQ7, Avondale and Naim cable, Kubuntu Gusty Gibbon server, linkstation for storage. DIY SB3 3A linear power supply. Using SqueezeCentre7 mudlark's Profile: http

Re: [slim] Can we avoid inflamatory titles?

to make a balanced approach to posting. Why unnecessarily upset anyone? What do you want, the opportunity to post what you want or the opportunity to have access to the widest sources of advice possible? Think before you press return because someday you might not be able to. -- mudlark

Re: [slim] Can we avoid inflamatory titles?

of your thoughts. If these people happen to be the very people who can give you the advice you want, then you run the risk of not getting the advice at all. I will now retire to the sack and you can have the last word! Cheers, Mike. -- mudlark SB3CyrusDACXPreXvsNAP140+260AKEFiQ7, Avondale

Re: [slim] Can we avoid inflamatory titles?

that my son would use, dumb. -- mudlark SB3CyrusDACXPreXvsNAP140+260AKEFiQ7, Avondale and Naim cable, Kubuntu Gusty Gibbon server, linkstation for storage. DIY SB3 3A linear power supply. Using SqueezeCentre7 mudlark's

Re: [slim] Can we avoid inflamatory titles?

also. M. -- mudlark SB3CyrusDACXPreXvsNAP140+260AKEFiQ7, Avondale and Naim cable, Kubuntu Gusty Gibbon server, linkstation for storage. DIY SB3 3A linear power supply. Using SqueezeCentre7 mudlark's Profile: http

Re: [slim] Can we avoid inflamatory titles?

to pervert communication between these two groups is in my opinion shooting themselves in the foot. I am certain that the majority don't want to go back to the days of shellac and windup gramophones. Please post nicely. Mike. -- mudlark SB3CyrusDACXPreXvsNAP140+260AKEFiQ7, Avondale and Naim

Re: [slim] Network Configuration Advice

with wire. M. -- mudlark SB3CyrusDACXPreXvsNAP140+260AKEFiQ7, Avondale and Naim cable, Kubuntu Gusty Gibbon server, linkstation for storage. DIY SB3 3A linear power supply. Using SqueezeCentre7 mudlark's Profile: http

Re: [slim] help me design audio in my house

put Cat5 or 6 cable everywhere. -- mudlark SB3CyrusDACXPreXvsNAP140+260AKEFiQ7, Avondale and Naim cable, Kubuntu Gusty Gibbon server, linkstation for storage. DIY SB3 3A linear power supply. Using SqueezeCentre7

[slim] squeezebox personal

. -- mudlark SB3CyrusDACXPreXvsNAP140+260AKEFiQ7, Avondale and Naim cable, Kubuntu Gusty Gibbon server, linkstation for storage. DIY SB3 3A linear power supply. Using SqueezeCentre7 mudlark's Profile: http

Re: [slim] squeezebox personal

o I want one now. -- mudlark SB3CyrusDACXPreXvsNAP140+260AKEFiQ7, Avondale and Naim cable, Kubuntu Gusty Gibbon server, linkstation for storage. DIY SB3 3A linear power supply. Using SqueezeCentre7

Re: [slim] squeezebox personal

the controller will come as a Solo. (With apologies to Arcam) -- mudlark SB3CyrusDACXPreXvsNAP140+260AKEFiQ7, Avondale and Naim cable, Kubuntu Gusty Gibbon server, linkstation for storage. DIY SB3 3A linear power supply. Using SqueezeCentre7

Re: [slim] mildly annoying

special person gets a transporter for £100.00 less than normal customers and Logitech goes bust so no-one gets a SB4. Mike. -- mudlark SB3CyrusDACXPreXvsNAP140+260AKEFiQ7, Avondale and Naim cable, Kubuntu Gusty Gibbon server, linkstation for storage. DIY SB3 3A linear power supply. Using

Re: [slim] SB on bedside - wifi radiation ?

. The change in impedance of the surface will also result in orthogonal amplfication and re radiation of the energy towards anyone looking in the mirror. Personally I limit looking into mirrors to less than 1 minute per day to keep my dose of radiation down. Mike. -- mudlark SB3CyrusDACXPreXvsNAP140

Re: [slim] SB on bedside - wifi radiation ?

Just for the avoidance of doubt, my comments were supposed to be humorous. If you can avoid radio waves then you are in a lead box and dead anyway. I am not aware of any evidence that wi-fi is dangerous. Mike. BSc and bar -- mudlark SB3CyrusDACXPreXvsNAP140+260AKEFiQ7, Avondale and Naim

Re: [slim] SB on bedside - wifi radiation ?

thomsens;245921 Wrote: Doesn't address those of us who work on wireless laptops all day...sometimes on our laps. Cooked nadgers my dear boy. -- mudlark SB3CyrusDACXPreXvsNAP140+260AKEFiQ7, Avondale and Naim cable, Kubuntu Gusty Gibbon server, linkstation for storage. DIY SB3 3A linear

Re: [slim] SB on bedside - wifi radiation ?

. -- mudlark SB3CyrusDACXPreXvsNAP140+260AKEFiQ7, Avondale and Naim cable, Kubuntu Gusty Gibbon server, linkstation for storage. DIY SB3 3A linear power supply. Using SqueezeCentre7 mudlark's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com

Re: [slim] Problem with Squeezebox and digital outputs.. .they never turn off!

I use a remote control plug to control the power supply to my SB3. I know it's not a direct control, but it does work! Mike. -- mudlark SB3CyrusDACXPreXvsNAP140+260AKEFiQ7, Avondale and Naim cable, Kubuntu Gusty Gibbon server, linkstation for storage. DIY SB3 3A linear power supply. Using

Re: [slim] No screen-saver when turned off

I've posted elsewhere. I had to reset (enable) the time and date option in the extras page see other post. -- mudlark SB3CyrusDACXPreXvsNAP140+260AKEFiQ7, Avondale and Naim cable, Kubuntu Gusty Gibbon server, linkstation for storage. DIY SB3 3A linear power supply. Using SqueezeCentre7

Re: [slim] No screen-saver when turned off

on the remote and I don't think you did either. Mike -- mudlark SB3CyrusDACXPreXvsNAP140+260AKEFiQ7, Avondale and Naim cable, Kubuntu Gusty Gibbon server, linkstation for storage. DIY SB3 3A linear power supply. Using SqueezeCentre7

Re: [slim] Boosting Signal Strength

emailed belkin to see if they can help. -- mudlark SB3CyrusDACXPreXvs260AKEFiQ7, Avondale cable, Kubuntu Gusty Gibbon server, linkstation for storage. DIY SB3 3A linear power supply. Using SqueezeCentre7 mudlark's Profile

Re: [slim] Boosting Signal Strength

try the SB3 it doesn't seem to want to connect to the server using the previous wired settings. Have you any instructions, or ideas that will help? Cheers, Mike. -- mudlark SB3CyrusDACXPreXvs260AKEFiQ7, Avondale cable, Kubuntu Gusty Gibbon server, linkstation for storage. DIY SB3 3A linear

Re: [slim] Simple amp speaker setup

A bit more than £150 but my second SB3 goes into a Quad 405 to some new Mission speakers. -- mudlark SB3CyrusDACXPreXvs260AKEFiQ7, Avondale cable, Kubuntu Gusty Gibbon server, linkstation for storage. DIY SB3 3A linear power supply. Using SqueezeCentre7

[slim] UK portable Flac players

. -- mudlark SB3CyrusDACXPreXvs260AKEFiQ7 cable Avondale server Kubuntu Feisty Fawn, linkstation for storage. DIY SB3 3A linear power supply. mudlark's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=7151 View

Re: [slim] UK portable Flac players

Thanks folks for all the advice. The reason that i was considering a flac player is that most of my music is stored as flac and I was considering avoiding the maintenance of two stores of music. I'll stick with the MP3 players I think. -- mudlark SB3CyrusDACXPreXvs260AKEFiQ7 cable Avondale

Re: [slim] Adjusting L/R balance?

and anvil. You might find that a digital hearing aid might help as it could be tuned to your problem. -- mudlark SB3CyrusDACXPreXvs260AKEFiQ7 cable Avondale server Kubuntu Feisty Fawn, linkstation for storage. DIY SB3 3A linear power supply

Re: [slim] Playing problems

Hi, If someone has a particular playlist that they use, wouldn't it be easier to drop the list into a new dircetory and use that as the folder for music for the squeezebox? Mike. -- mudlark SB3CyrusDACXPreXvs260AKEFiQ7 cable Avondale server Kubuntu Feisty Fawn, linkstation for storage. DIY

Re: [slim] Acoustic coupling

which generates a voltage within the amplifier. The simplistic ways of avoiding this is to keep the amp away from the speakers and to use an amp support system which drains away vibrations from the amp. -- mudlark SB3CyrusDACXPreXvs260AKEFiQ7 cable Avondale server Kubuntu Feisty Fawn

Re: [slim] Acoustic coupling

. Interesting thing with the valve setup. clearly a large valve with wobbly innards could be a problem. I have no information about short cables being a problem. good luck with the research. M. -- mudlark SB3CyrusDACXPreXvs260AKEFiQ7 cable Avondale server Kubuntu Feisty Fawn, linkstation for storage

Re: [slim] SB3 and Wake On Lan?

Hi chaps, I am using kubuntu 7.04 and asus machine that had problems with the Intel LAN controller. See my post in the Linux section. I hope it helps. M. -- mudlark SB3CyrusDACXPreXvs260AKEFiQ7 cable Avondale server Kubuntu Feisty Fawn, linkstation for storage. DIY SB3 3A linear power

Re: [slim] looking for quiet hi-capacity external HD

the listening room. All the best, mike -- mudlark SB3CyrusDACXPreXvs260AKEFiQ7 cable Avondale server Kubuntu Feisty Fawn, linkstation for storage. DIY SB3 3A linear power supply. mudlark's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com

Re: [slim] Shipping to United Kingdom

I found ebuyer OK but i don't think they sell them at present. -- mudlark SB3CyrusDACXPreXvs260AKEFiQ7 cable Avondale server Kubuntu Edgy, linkstation for storage. DIY SB3 3A linear power supply. mudlark's Profile: http

Re: [slim] Help !! How to install slimserver on ubuntu 6.06 (dapper)

Hi, Do you need to stick with dapper or can you upgrade? M. -- mudlark SB3CyrusDACXPreXvs260AKEFiQ7 cable Avondale server Kubuntu Edgy, linkstation for storage. DIY SB3 3A linear power supply. mudlark's Profile: http

Re: [slim] Strange remote control behavior

It isn't anything as straight forward as duff batteries is it? -- mudlark SB3CyrusDACXPreXvs260AKEFiQ7 cable Avondale server Kubuntu Edgy, linkstation for storage. DIY SB3 3A linear power supply. mudlark's Profile: http

Re: [slim] Is Slimserver sustainable as Open Source?

for the future in that there are helpful people all over the world even in the state of Arne. Mike. -- mudlark SB3CyrusDACXPreXvs260AKEFiQ7 cable Avondale server Kubuntu Edgy, mudlark's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com

Re: [slim] Is Slimserver sustainable as Open Source?

ever again and I will use all opportunity to encourage people to stay open source. I feel very strongly about this stupid and dangerous comment from the first poster. If you think your views are reasonable go buy a closed source device and keep your comments off this forum. M. -- mudlark

Re: [slim] Is Slimserver sustainable as Open Source?

. -- mudlark SB3cyrusDACXPreXvs260AKEFiQ7 cable avondale mudlark's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=7151 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=32904

Re: [slim] Is Slimserver sustainable as Open Source?

cumbria in the UK. I got treated well by a nice Logitech chap from Switzerland and now I hope I get the drift about a company in the USA. Please don't let us down! All the best, Mike. -- mudlark SB3cyrusDACXPreXvs260AKEFiQ7 cable avondale

Re: [slim] Is Slimserver sustainable as Open Source?

nearly LOL, brilliant. every company has someone with the foresight to be really at the cutting edge. promote that man/woman immediately. -- mudlark SB3CyrusDACXPreXvs260AKEFiQ7 cable Avondale server Kubuntu Edgy

Re: [slim] Squeezebox with 2Gb on board memory.

views. M. PS for all those across then pond and across the world DAB is a crap digital radio system that the BBC use in the UK. -- mudlark mudlark's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=7151 View

[slim] Squeezebox with 2Gb on board memory.

evenings listening and the main storage source could be turned off or the server could be turned off. The benefits would include a sleep function that wouldn't rely on a running PC. If this is a good and original idea could Logitech send me a large amount of money. regards, mike. -- mudlark

Re: [slim] Squeezebox with 2Gb on board memory.

Dash, nevermind! Thanks for the information regarding why this idea isn't feasible. All the best, mike. -- mudlark mudlark's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=7151 View this thread: http

Re: [slim] Announce: Official SlimServer v6.5.1 Release

, but I thought posting might help others. if this comment should be moved please let me know. M. -- mudlark mudlark's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=7151 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com

[slim] Re: External Hard Drives -- Most reliable (least likely to fail) brand?

Hi, In my opinion it is best to copy all new files to cds. Just search all your music for files newer than your last dump and then drop the files onto discs. Do this with DVDs and the number of discs falls but the risk increases. Mike. -- mudlark

[slim] Re: Logitech to acquire Slim Devices!

i just suggest folks should remain positive. Pass on your feedback and i'm hopeful of the spirit of co-operation continuing. m. -- mudlark mudlark's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=7151 View