Re: [slim] Need to change volume to hear music, help needed

2017-02-10 Thread jj_0
Could you not set the volume on the touch to a fixed 100% and manage the speaker volume via Sonos? jj_0's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=65516 View this thread:

Re: [slim] Need to change volume to hear music, help needed

2017-02-08 Thread Mnyb
drmatt wrote: > Fair enough, we have a big kitchen so even the missus conceded there was > space for a more normal stereo setup.. :) Yes small active stereo speakers , if out of space place them close together it will then be as a Sonos ?

Re: [slim] Need to change volume to hear music, help needed

2017-02-08 Thread drmatt
Fair enough, we have a big kitchen so even the missus conceded there was space for a more normal stereo setup.. :) -- Hardware: 3x Touch, 1x Radio, 2x Receivers, 1 HP Microserver NAS with Debian+LMS 7.9.0 Music: ~1300 CDs, as 450 GB of 16/44k FLACs. No less than 3x 24/44k albums..

Re: [slim] Need to change volume to hear music, help needed

2017-02-08 Thread Blackfiction
drmatt wrote: > Yeah, I would not personally stick to a single speaker requirement so I > actually used some decent budget speakers and a small tripath switching > amp. Two speakers will not work in my kitchen space...either the speakers are too large or do not have the looks... I have replaced

Re: [slim] Need to change volume to hear music, help needed

2017-02-05 Thread drmatt
Blackfiction wrote: > I would like to have a single active speaker with AUX in, wireless or > wired, that looks nice, plays ok, and is positioned above ear height. > The Sonos ticked those boxes although I also considered the Audio Pro > Addon T10 and Audio Pro AllRoom Air One. > > Do you know

Re: [slim] Need to change volume to hear music, help needed

2017-02-05 Thread Blackfiction
pippin wrote: > Sounds like what's happening is that the Sonos does line level sensing > to check whether something's playing on line in so you need a certain > minimum volume. > Once line-in is enabled it will stay open until you are below a certain > other level for a longer time to have the

Re: [slim] Need to change volume to hear music, help needed

2017-02-05 Thread Blackfiction
drmatt wrote: > Blame sonos. Buy proper active speakers. I guess you must have a reason > but I am surprised you would buy a £500 wireless sound system and feed > it an audio connection from another wireless sound system..:) I would like to have a single active speaker with AUX in, wireless or

Re: [slim] Need to change volume to hear music, help needed

2017-02-04 Thread drmatt
Blame sonos. Buy proper active speakers. I guess you must have a reason but I am surprised you would buy a £500 wireless sound system and feed it an audio connection from another wireless sound system..:) -- Hardware: 3x Touch, 1x Radio, 2x Receivers, 1 HP Microserver NAS with Debian+LMS 7.9.0

Re: [slim] Need to change volume to hear music, help needed

2017-02-04 Thread pippin
Sounds like what's happening is that the Sonos does line level sensing to check whether something's playing on line in so you need a certain minimum volume. Once line-in is enabled it will stay open until you are below a certain other level for a longer time to have the Sonos switch off. Maybe it

[slim] Need to change volume to hear music, help needed

2017-02-04 Thread Blackfiction
Hi, I have a SB Touch connected to a Sonos Play 5 via line in and control music via iPeng. The problem I have is that I when I start with a low volume (under 30% or so), I need to increase the volume level in iPeng before I can hear any music from the Sonos. When I then change the volume back to