Re: [slim] All hail the Squeezebox (Classic, at least)...

2009-07-13 Thread Dogberry2
I'll add my thumbs-up to this. I installed a pair of Duets (well, technically one Duet and an additional Receiver) a year ago, and followed them up with a Boom, and have been tremendously satisfied, happy and impressed with the way everything works ever since. In a large, multi-storey house the

Re: [slim] All hail the Squeezebox (Classic, at least)...

2009-07-13 Thread iPhone
I have two dedicated SC Networks at home (one wired without Internet access and one wireless) and sync players for specific purposes often. The Transporter and SB3 (Classic) are the main staples in these networks. The Duets and Booms play more of a specific roll. I just wish I had known and

Re: [slim] All hail the Squeezebox (Classic, at least)...

2009-07-13 Thread Phil Leigh
Dogberry2;440264 Wrote: My wife can have Danny Gatton on in the kitchen while she's cooking, What taste - I hope you have The Humbler... -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal... SB3 (wired) - TACT 2.2X (Linear PSU)

Re: [slim] All hail the Squeezebox (Classic, at least)...

2009-07-13 Thread Dogberry2
Phil Leigh;440296 Wrote: What taste - I hope you have The Humbler...Actually, all I have so far is the two-CD collection Hot Rod Guitar (though Gatton also plays on some other albums I have by other people). I didn't really know much about him until about a year ago, though in his case I

Re: [slim] All hail the Squeezebox (Classic, at least)...

2009-07-13 Thread Phil Leigh
Dogberry2;440301 Wrote: Actually, all I have so far is the two-CD collection Hot Rod Guitar (though Gatton also plays on some other albums I have by other people). I didn't really know much about him until about a year ago, though in his case I can't credit the SqueezeBox for discovering

Re: [slim] All hail the Squeezebox (Classic, at least)...

2009-07-13 Thread Dogberry2
I had three other Gatton albums on my Amazon music wish list (which currently stands at 117 CDs) but had not yet come across that one. It now shares the #1 priority slot with a Joe Pass Roy Clark album (which I also just heard about a few days ago, from a friend who stumbled onto a clip of it on

Re: [slim] All hail the Squeezebox (Classic, at least)...

2009-07-12 Thread SuperQ
Yea, I had a party a couple weeks ago. I had been really lazy about getting my network setup properly so I had been running my squeezeboxes off of squeezenetwork. Of course this made it a huge pain to play my own music, and of course sync didn't work at all. I finally got my network setup

Re: [slim] All hail the Squeezebox (Classic, at least)...

2009-07-12 Thread exile
i've been off these forums for awhile and it's primarily due to the fact that my squeezeboxen just simply work. every day, day in and day out. i have two squeezebox 2's a squeezebox 1 and a slimp3 and all of these boxes work consistently each and every day. also my squeezecenter server also