Re: [slim] Can't Play Digital Music Purchases! Help?

2018-10-29 Thread Matt Hooper
FWIW: I had downloaded some HD res tracks from ProStudioMasters a while back on to my work mac. I just copied them on to my external music drive and they showed up fine when I re-scanned. That was nice! Matt Hooper's

Re: [slim] Streaming source for small powered speakers - Touch vs SB Radio

2018-10-29 Thread d6jg
Goodsounds wrote: > If there are no other in-the-know responses, I have another friend who > has an audio Chromecast, so I can take a laptop over to his house and > see what happens with LMS before having my other friend buy the > hardware. Yeah, it's cheap, but it'll let me know if the choice

Re: [slim] Streaming source for small powered speakers - Touch vs SB Radio

2018-10-29 Thread garym
Goodsounds wrote: > > On your other comment, I've never fully understood the enthusiasm about > gapless playback. Am I missing something about it? The next track starts > as the other ends, with no gap, no brief moment of silence. Is that all > it is? Yes that is all it is. But very annoying.

Re: [slim] Announcing iPeng 9 - Support for iPad Multitasking, iPad Pro and more

2018-10-29 Thread pippin
Sure. Just use the editing menu under „More“. The first four items in the main menu are shown on the tab bar, besides that you can rearrange the whole menu structure through drag --- learn more about iPeng, the iPhone and iPad remote for the Squeezebox and Logitech UE Smart Radio as well as

Re: [slim] Announcing iPeng 9 - Support for iPad Multitasking, iPad Pro and more

2018-10-29 Thread Leixia
I move to Squeeze Ctrl on Android to your app on a iPhone, and thank you, it is a great app! But i would like to know if it is possible to change the button in the bottom ? (I would like to replace artist or composer by spotty and radio) 4 Squeezebox Radio, 1 Squeezebox Touch, 1 Squeezbox

Re: [slim] Streaming source for small powered speakers - Touch vs SB Radio

2018-10-29 Thread Goodsounds
If there are no other in-the-know responses, I have another friend who has an audio Chromecast, so I can take a laptop over to his house and see what happens with LMS before having my other friend buy the hardware. Yeah, it's cheap, but it'll let me know if the choice involves some

Re: [slim] Streaming source for small powered speakers - Touch vs SB Radio

2018-10-29 Thread d6jg
I’d say better than a Boom if your Active Speakers are of sufficient quality. Certainly something like Audioengine A2 would be better. Pandora. I use local FLACs, Spotify & BBC iPlayer. All are fine via a Chromecast (now I know how to set it up for gapless) I can’t see why Pandora would or could

Re: [slim] Streaming source for small powered speakers - Touch vs SB Radio

2018-10-29 Thread Goodsounds
Yes, I'm considering that approach too. Any downsides to that? Is the sound quality at least to an SB Boom level? I thought I'd seen that free Pandora will not play to non-SB hardware ? Goodsounds's Profile:

Re: [slim] Streaming source for small powered speakers - Touch vs SB Radio

2018-10-29 Thread d6jg
If you don’t need a screen what about a Google Chromecast and Phillipe’s plugin. Great value for money and not bad sound. VB2.4[/B] STORAGE *QNAP TS419P (NFS) [B]Living Room* - Joggler & SB3 -> Onkyo TS606 -> Celestion F20s *Office* - Pi3+Sreen -> Sony TAFE320 -> Celestion F10s / Pi2+DAC & SB3

[slim] Streaming source for small powered speakers - Touch vs SB Radio

2018-10-29 Thread Goodsounds
I'm helping a friend set up a small SB location for his bedroom. For alarm, music at a soft setting, etc., Me, I already have an in-place and working multi-room SB home and all's well. Here's the question - a used SB Radio can be found for under $75. A used Touch is $150 or more. I understand

Re: [slim] Replacement Power Supply for SB3 Classic - USA

2018-10-29 Thread mrw
Sb42 wrote: > Just dicoverd that the power supply does power the SB as it shows up in > my Logitech Media Server console, however the screen doesn't light up. > I've tried chaging the brightness but no display. If I plug in my other > power supply the screen works fine. I have ordered a

Re: [slim] Can't Play Digital Music Purchases! Help?

2018-10-29 Thread Matt Hooper
Mnyb wrote: > When you tried to use the original files you unzipped the downloaded > folder ? > > I use Bandcamp a lot and they always download as a zipped archive . > > But if it’s a Bandcamp site just set it to download as flac directly , > but just remeber to unzip the download . Yes I

Re: [slim] Herb Alpert - Music Volume 1 in Hi Res 96/24

2018-10-29 Thread Wombat
https://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?109538-Transporter-no-audio-for-24-96-Tom-Petty-file; Can you check what blocksize it is? Transporter (modded) -> RG142 -> Avantgarde Acoustic based 500VA monoblocks -> Sommer SPK240 -> self-made speakers

Re: [slim] Herb Alpert - Music Volume 1 in Hi Res 96/24

2018-10-29 Thread d6jg
Convert the bad files from FLAC to FLAC - yes this is possible with dbPoweramp Reference and the like VB2.4[/B] STORAGE *QNAP TS419P (NFS) [B]Living Room* - Joggler & SB3 -> Onkyo TS606 -> Celestion F20s *Office* - Pi3+Sreen -> Sony TAFE320 -> Celestion F10s / Pi2+DAC & SB3 -> Onkyo CRN755 ->

Re: [slim] Replacement Power Supply for SB3 Classic - USA

2018-10-29 Thread Sb42
Just dicoverd that the power supply does power the SB as it shows up in my Logitech Media Server console, however the screen doesn't light up. I've tried chaging the brightness but no display. If I plug in my other power supply the screen works fine. I have ordered a replacement, but do you have

Re: [slim] Classic sub-topic

2018-10-29 Thread philippe_44
mherger wrote: > > Any chance to create one? > > Just for justice sake? :-) > > Many users already can't handle more than one thread. Why should we > overwhelm them with even more choice?... (and, sorry, work for me). > > -- > > Michael You're the boss LMS 7.7, 7.8 and 7.9 - 5xRadio,