Re: [slim] 7.41rc: working OK with musicIP?

2009-10-14 Thread Phil Leigh
mostly static (and the parts that aren't are isolated/managed). Yes, If I had 'em all online, it'd be an issue at 10W/drive, but I don't. They're in a box Is there some great benefit I'd get from just having a couple of shortcuts? Why do you access them by physical folder? -- Phil Leigh You

Re: [slim] Excessive buffering and tracks that wont play

2009-10-13 Thread Phil Leigh
RussT;471474 Wrote: Phil, How do I look at the server logs? Matt, I run a Netgear DG834GT which is supplied by my service provider Russ - you need the help of a Qnap/Linux expert here (not me!) -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what

Re: [slim] scanner.exe *No Disk* hanging on my CDROM drive??!!

2009-10-13 Thread Phil Leigh
at the top -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal... SB Touch Beta (wired) - TACT 2.2X (Linear PSU) + Good Vibrations S/W - MF Triplethreat(Audiocom full mods) - Linn 5103 - Aktiv 5.1 system (6x LK140's, ESPEK/TRIKAN/KATAN

Re: [slim] 7.41rc: working OK with musicIP?

2009-10-12 Thread Phil Leigh
to run 7.4x, but musicIP's a major part of my listening - and a rescan takes all day (slow low-carbon server, medium sized collection) Thanks! No problems here - works just as it always did! -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call

Re: [slim] SoftSqueeze...???

2009-10-12 Thread Phil Leigh
knows this Problem or does anyone if this Problem is fixed in the 7.4 Suite? SoftSqueeze is not part of the core product any more. -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal... SB Touch Beta (wired) - TACT 2.2X (Linear PSU

Re: [slim] 7.41rc: working OK with musicIP?

2009-10-12 Thread Phil Leigh
pointing at disks/folders on a local hard drive? -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal... SB Touch Beta (wired) - TACT 2.2X (Linear PSU) + Good Vibrations S/W - MF Triplethreat(Audiocom full mods) - Linn 5103 - Aktiv 5.1

Re: [slim] Excessive buffering and tracks that wont play

2009-10-12 Thread Phil Leigh
offer a few words of advice :-) What software did you use to rip? -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal... SB Touch Beta (wired) - TACT 2.2X (Linear PSU) + Good Vibrations S/W - MF Triplethreat(Audiocom full mods

Re: [slim] Excessive buffering and tracks that wont play

2009-10-12 Thread Phil Leigh
so can you see any correlation between files which will/won't play? What exactly happens when you try and play one? -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal... SB Touch Beta (wired) - TACT 2.2X (Linear PSU) + Good

Re: [slim] Excessive buffering and tracks that wont play

2009-10-12 Thread Phil Leigh
are your files? - m4a? I presume all of your files are in one place? You may need to turn on some logging and have a look at server.log -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal... SB Touch Beta (wired) - TACT 2.2X (Linear

Re: [slim] Excessive buffering and tracks that wont play

2009-10-12 Thread Phil Leigh
RussT;471202 Wrote: a mixture of M4a and MP3, yes all the files are in an Itunes Music folder on my NAS copied from my Itunes folder on my PC Well I guess that rules out the obvious problems... time to take a look in server.log -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets

Re: [slim] Controlling squeezecenter with RFID

2009-10-11 Thread Phil Leigh
ROTFLMAO Now, where can I store 5,000 cubes... -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal... SB Touch Beta (wired) - TACT 2.2X (Linear PSU) + Good Vibrations S/W - MF Triplethreat(Audiocom full mods) - Linn 5103 - Aktiv

Re: [slim] Cyrus Two no worky - fix or upgrade?

2009-10-10 Thread Phil Leigh
. When using the PSX, part of the internal amp PSU supply powers the pre-amp stages (this is why the fuses have to come out and the switch no longer has any effect - the power amp goes to the PSX for power). -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't

Re: [slim] Cyrus Two no worky - fix or upgrade?

2009-10-10 Thread Phil Leigh
a ticking time bomb... however, the same applies to the PSU inside your amps - they have the same caps!!!. Personally, I'd get all caps in both PSX and Amp replaced (preferably NOT by a TV repairer) ...or just get rid of everything on eBay while it still works! -- Phil Leigh You want to see

Re: [slim] Cyrus Two no worky - fix or upgrade?

2009-10-10 Thread Phil Leigh
advise you on where to source replacements that can be made to fit... -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal... SB Touch Beta (wired) - TACT 2.2X (Linear PSU) + Good Vibrations S/W - MF Triplethreat(Audiocom full mods

Re: [slim] Losing library when I turn off computer

2009-10-07 Thread Phil Leigh
in the Windows stack... before any network drivers need to load for network drive mappings. -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal... SB Touch Beta (wired) - TACT 2.2X (Linear PSU) + Good Vibrations S/W - MF Triplethreat

Re: [slim] Squeezecenter Server 7.4 problem

2009-10-07 Thread Phil Leigh
tagging, less disk space and network bendwidth plus high res formats that WAV cannot support in any standard way? -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal... SB Touch Beta (wired) - TACT 2.2X (Linear PSU) + Good Vibrations S/W

Re: [slim] Why so many rude comments?

2009-10-07 Thread Phil Leigh
-- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal... SB Touch Beta (wired) - TACT 2.2X (Linear PSU) + Good Vibrations S/W - MF Triplethreat(Audiocom full mods) - Linn 5103 - Aktiv 5.1 system (6x LK140's, ESPEK/TRIKAN/KATAN/SEIZMIK 10.5

Re: [slim] Why so many rude comments?

2009-10-07 Thread Phil Leigh
One, a Grundig Yacht Boy 210 or Boom punch way above their perceived weight. -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal... SB Touch Beta (wired) - TACT 2.2X (Linear PSU) + Good Vibrations S/W - MF Triplethreat(Audiocom full mods

Re: [slim] Why so many rude comments?

2009-10-07 Thread Phil Leigh
) speakers. If I had to, I could happily listen to a single big Klipschorn in the corner. Putting mono through two speakers just makes it louder... try it and see! -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal... SB Touch Beta (wired

Re: [slim] Why so many rude comments?

2009-10-07 Thread Phil Leigh
- stereo or not. Never mind the exhorbitant cost of the Bose (in the UK anyway). The Radio can hold its own against the Model one (I have both in my kitchen). I can happily listen to either. ymmv -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd

Re: [slim] Improved Squeezebox config availible for Harmony users.

2009-10-06 Thread Phil Leigh
I now have an odd problem with the Harmony One - the numeric buttons are now mapped to SB favourites, but pressing 1 or 2 BOTH select favourite one... buttons 3-6 work fine. The setup in the Harmony software looks fine Any ideas? -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets

Re: [slim] SqueezePlay 7.41 Problems: Synch, Volume

2009-10-06 Thread Phil Leigh
package. Whilst I understand that many people use the PC Squeezeplay product, it's not going to be top of the fix list... Of course you should file a bug for it though. -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal... SB Touch Beta

Re: [slim] Can iPhone REMOTE app control volume while using Squeezebox?

2009-10-06 Thread Phil Leigh
. The big advantage to using the iPhone REMOTE app is it is wireless, I think the Squezebox Touch remote is line-of-sight. You can do what you want (and a lot lot more) but you will need the iPeng app on your iPhone. -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl

Re: [slim] SqueezePlay 7.41 Problems: Synch, Volume

2009-10-06 Thread Phil Leigh
Ben Sandee;467744 Wrote: On Tue, Oct 6, 2009 at 5:52 AM, Phil Leigh Phil.Leigh.3zmsnz1254826441 (AT) no-mx (DOT) forums.slimdevices.com wrote: mojojoj0;467103 Wrote: * The fact that there is no sound on my pc when synching is a dealbreaker and should be top priority for a bugfix

Re: [slim] Why so many rude comments?

2009-10-06 Thread Phil Leigh
of the end of the old model. Maybe we can look forward to standard file types, tags etc. I know we will lose some features with this approach, but it does offer the promise of the ultimate toaster... -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call

Re: [slim] Why so many rude comments?

2009-10-06 Thread Phil Leigh
more generation away from seeing this become a reality. If the Touch could run a web server... -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal... SB Touch Beta (wired) - TACT 2.2X (Linear PSU) + Good Vibrations S/W - MF Triplethreat

Re: [slim] Losing library when I turn off computer

2009-10-06 Thread Phil Leigh
This is yet another reason (I now have about 20) why using a NAS purely as an audio drive makes no sense - much better to use a USB disk for this purpose. Sorry. -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal... SB Touch Beta

Re: [slim] Squeezecenter Server 7.4 problem

2009-10-06 Thread Phil Leigh
(hopefully) being worked on... or you can fix it yourself temporarily. -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal... SB Touch Beta (wired) - TACT 2.2X (Linear PSU) + Good Vibrations S/W - MF Triplethreat(Audiocom full mods

Re: [slim] Squeezecenter Server 7.4 problem

2009-10-06 Thread Phil Leigh
Ianmac;468033 Wrote: All Wav or Flac files. problem is happening on both types ianmac There is an (as yet) undiagnosed issue with some wav files... not sure about FLAC ( I have 30k flac files and they all play fine...) -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto

Re: [slim] Squeezecenter Server 7.4 problem

2009-10-06 Thread Phil Leigh
Ianmac;468036 Wrote: correction it seems to be the Wav files it wont play. Ianmac Thought so... WAV tags are no longer handled properly for some reason. Good time to change to FLAC IMO. -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd

Re: [slim] SB1 MAC corruption - help requested

2009-10-05 Thread Phil Leigh
in me to look at the PSU and sure enough it was failing to regulate the power correctly. A quick swap over to another and all is OK again. Cheers. Now back to the 7.4 install problems... Anything we can help with? (good catch on the psu!) -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE

Re: [slim] My top request to Logitech Squeezebox

2009-10-05 Thread Phil Leigh
It's rather odd to think of a plugin as NOT being a setting... all other software I have that use plugins would carry them (and their settings!) across versions - assuming they are compaible of course! -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't

Re: [slim] Change for change's sake is bad

2009-10-05 Thread Phil Leigh
only - with Flac tags only 2) sort out your tags - especially compilations 3) don't use iTunes integration (but MusicIP is fine) 4) AVG anti-virus 5) XP sp3 Well done all!!! -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal... SB

Re: [slim] Transporter: effect loop and wordclock sync

2009-10-04 Thread Phil Leigh
. Is this supposed to work at all? The effect loop works fine if clocked from the input signal, or with internal clock. Wordclock synk also works when the effects loop is disabled. I'm running SC 7.3.3. The fireface is an adc/dac - why would you put it in the FX loop? -- Phil Leigh You want to see

Re: [slim] Playing Purchased Itunes files, worked, now not working..

2009-10-04 Thread Phil Leigh
If you have been moving folders around,, a second clear rescan is probably required... -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal... SB Touch Beta (wired) - TACT 2.2X (Linear PSU) + Good Vibrations S/W - MF Triplethreat

Re: [slim] Transporter: effect loop and wordclock sync

2009-10-04 Thread Phil Leigh
DAC with WC out (for best jitter reduction). -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal... SB Touch Beta (wired) - TACT 2.2X (Linear PSU) + Good Vibrations S/W - MF Triplethreat(Audiocom full mods) - Linn 5103 - Aktiv 5.1 system

Re: [slim] Transporter: effect loop and wordclock sync

2009-10-04 Thread Phil Leigh
is enabled. For best results, the DAC clock needs to drive the transport (and ideally anything in the fx loop too). Sean might be able to advise on the possibilities... -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal... SB Touch Beta

Re: [slim] Change for change's sake is bad

2009-10-04 Thread Phil Leigh
- correct - just like me (my pc goes to sleep when not being used and wakes in a few seconds when music is required). Never used SN, never will. However, 7.4.1 runs like a dream for me... -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call

Re: [slim] Transporter: effect loop and wordclock sync

2009-10-04 Thread Phil Leigh
StigErik;466315 Wrote: In the case the TP is both transport and DAC. Maybe the best option for me is to let the TP clock the device thats in the effect loop? I think so, yes -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal

Re: [slim] SB1 MAC corruption - help requested

2009-10-04 Thread Phil Leigh
; 2xSB1, 2xSB2, 1xSB3, 1xduet - all the others are still OK. It's in the setup screens of the SB1 I believe - can you force a Factory Reset? -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal... SB Touch Beta (wired) - TACT 2.2X

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] iPeng 1.2 for iPhone now on the AppStore

2009-10-03 Thread Phil Leigh
Can I use iPeng 1.2 with the new iTouch 8Gb 3rd gen? -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal... SB Touch Beta (wired) - TACT 2.2X (Linear PSU) + Good Vibrations S/W - MF Triplethreat(Audiocom full mods) - Linn 5103

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] iPeng 1.2 for iPhone now on the AppStore

2009-10-03 Thread Phil Leigh
Ipod touch running Ipeng. Many thanks - I'm not familiar with Apple stuff (I have none). But I'd like to try ipeng and this seems the cheapest route? -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal... SB Touch Beta (wired) - TACT

Re: [slim] CodeBaby on new Logitech Squeezebox site

2009-09-30 Thread Phil Leigh
Stoker;463280 Wrote: Has the site been updated? It seems that you now have to turn her on before she'll talk to you! rotfl... isn't that sequence reversed? (sorry) -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal... SB Touch

Re: [slim] CodeBaby on new Logitech Squeezebox site

2009-09-30 Thread Phil Leigh
to ignore). Clive - Why does she need bigger toes? -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal... SB Touch Beta (wired) - TACT 2.2X (Linear PSU) + Good Vibrations S/W - MF Triplethreat(Audiocom full mods) - Linn 5103 - Aktiv 5.1

Re: [slim] Please confirm:ipengv7.4 /generalcapabilities.

2009-09-27 Thread Phil Leigh
Moose seems to work fine with 7.4... -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal... SB Touch Beta (wired) - TACT 2.2X (Linear PSU) + Good Vibrations S/W - MF Triplethreat(Audiocom full mods) - Linn 5103 - Aktiv 5.1 system (6x

Re: [slim] Many of my artist doesn't sort correctly

2009-09-25 Thread Phil Leigh
. Then you need to clear rescan There is no limit on the number of Artists. -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal... SB Touch Beta (wired) - TACT 2.2X (Linear PSU) + Good Vibrations S/W - MF Triplethreat(Audiocom full mods

Re: [slim] Will I add jitter by using an external USB hard drive

2009-09-17 Thread Phil Leigh
an External DAC and an i2s or wordclock connection. -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal... SB Touch Beta (wired) - TACT 2.2X (Linear PSU) + Good Vibrations S/W - MF Triplethreat(Audiocom full mods) - Linn 5103 - Aktiv 5.1

Re: [slim] Future of Squeezebox Classic

2009-09-05 Thread Phil Leigh
you are worrying unnecessarily. By December I'm confident it will be rock solid. There may be a few niggles with the UI and the embedded TinySC, but as a much-more sophisticated direct replacement for a Classic it's working now. -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto

Re: [slim] 24/192 vs. 24/96

2009-09-05 Thread Phil Leigh
version of the same track. Whether it's a worthwhile benefit only you can judge... -- 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) + Good Vibrations S/W - MF Triplethreat(Audiocom full mods) - Linn

Re: [slim] Native AAC for SB3 Boom for use with Touch server?

2009-09-05 Thread Phil Leigh
Well the simplest, zero-cost option is to convert all of your aac tracks to flac. Can be done in a couple of clicks with Foobar 2000... (will take a while though, depending on how large your library is). -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't

Re: [slim] Is it possible to downgrade the firmware of Squeezebox Classic

2009-09-03 Thread Phil Leigh
? Appreciating your help, Rgrds, Henrik Finland What exactly is the problem you are having? -- 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) + Good Vibrations S/W - MF Triplethreat(Audiocom

Re: [slim] SoX not working right?

2009-08-23 Thread Phil Leigh
You need to convert the 24/88.2 files from WAV to FLAC first... (I'm assuming you downloaded the files from Linn as WAV?) The SOX resampling process only works properly with FLAC at the moment. -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd

Re: [slim] SoX not working right?

2009-08-23 Thread Phil Leigh
peber;450933 Wrote: They are 24/88.2 FLAC... /Per OK good. So which files did you download? -- 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) + Good Vibrations S/W - MF Triplethreat

Re: [slim] New Logitech MM STREAM Squeezebox Touch spotted !!

2009-08-11 Thread Phil Leigh
radish;447641 Wrote: There are already Harmony devices for IR enabled Squeezeboxes, at least there were last time I set mine up! Yeah - my Harmony one works fine with SB3 Boom... -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call

Re: [slim] DAC upgrade suggestions

2009-08-10 Thread Phil Leigh
kind... -- 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) + Good Vibrations S/W - MF Triplethreat(Audiocom full mods) - Linn 5103 - Aktiv 5.1 system (6x LK140's, ESPEK/TRIKAN/KATAN/SEIZMIK 10.5

Re: [slim] Now what?

2009-08-06 Thread Phil Leigh
CD's to my store...(after 5 years of doing this) I miss the booklets - but not enough. We have the Internet! -- 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) + Good Vibrations S/W - MF

Re: [slim] Feature request: Polarity control

2009-08-03 Thread Phil Leigh
chevvies;445196 Wrote: Thanks, I double checked that cables were the right way around and they were so I presume it's the DAC at fault after all! :) So... did you swap the cables over? -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call

Re: [slim] Feature request: Polarity control

2009-08-02 Thread Phil Leigh
in general except in studios where channel polarity is a critical issue... ...I wouldn't hold my breath! I can remotely invert polarity on my TACT. I have never used this feature since I do not possess any music which sounds different with +/- absolute polarity... -- Phil Leigh You want

Re: [slim] New Logitech MM STREAM Squeezebox Touch spotted !!

2009-08-02 Thread Phil Leigh
drizzo4shizzo;444858 Wrote: Squeezebox became self aware at 2:14AM EDT August 29, 2009. Just ordered a boom and a classic. Very excited :-D ZOMG!!1! I hope they don't team up and destroy me. Look out for SkyNet on the Internet Radio menu... -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal

Re: [slim] Feature request: Polarity control

2009-08-02 Thread Phil Leigh
your speaker cables over at the amp end. What version of SC are you using? -- 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) + Good Vibrations S/W - MF Triplethreat(Audiocom full mods) - Linn

Re: [slim] Feature request: Polarity control

2009-08-02 Thread Phil Leigh
your first will work. No - not the digital coax!!! - leave that alone. The two cables between your DAC and AMP need to be swapped over! -- 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) + Good

Re: [slim] Track order w/ multiple file types

2009-07-24 Thread Phil Leigh
correctly and save ALL tags. If you have MP3Tag set up correctly this should render all tags into one consistent tag type. A rescan should then work. Try it and see. If this doesn't work, convert all files to FLAC - that will definitely work. :-) -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE

Re: [slim] Squeezebox Classic turns PC on !

2009-07-24 Thread Phil Leigh
the PC go to sleep by itself. -- 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) + Good Vibrations S/W - MF Triplethreat(Audiocom full mods) - Linn 5103 - Aktiv 5.1 system (6x LK140's, ESPEK

Re: [slim] Squeezebox Classic turns PC on !

2009-07-24 Thread Phil Leigh
on desktop... Properties - Screen Saver - Power) see here for how to setup S3 http://leadtek.com/eng/support/S3_S4_setup_Eng.pdf -- 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) + Good

Re: [slim] Squeezebox Classic turns PC on !

2009-07-24 Thread Phil Leigh
! -- 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) + Good Vibrations S/W - MF Triplethreat(Audiocom full mods) - Linn 5103 - Aktiv 5.1 system (6x LK140's, ESPEK/TRIKAN/KATAN/SEIZMIK 10.5), Townsend

Re: [slim] Track order w/ multiple file types

2009-07-24 Thread Phil Leigh
the devs classify it as a bug). By all means file a bug, though. Just convert them all to FLAC and say goodbye to the problem :-) -- 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) + Good

Re: [slim] Squeezebox Classic turns PC on !

2009-07-24 Thread Phil Leigh
or hibernation to early. Mine has never done that... must be PC motherboard-specific -- 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) + Good Vibrations S/W - MF Triplethreat(Audiocom full mods) - Linn

Re: [slim] Squeezebox Classic turns PC on !

2009-07-24 Thread Phil Leigh
Grantiboy;443126 Wrote: With the srvpower plugin , which looks just the tool , I am getting Windows cannot find 'scpowertool.exe' and when I search I get nothing . Cheers Grant What version of SC are you running? Use the plugin downloader to install it... -- Phil Leigh You want to see

Re: [slim] Squeezebox Classic turns PC on !

2009-07-24 Thread Phil Leigh
Grantiboy;443129 Wrote: Sorry forgot , I'm on XP Pro SP3. Good so am I - what version of SqueezeCenter do you have installed? -- 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) + Good

Re: [slim] Squeezebox Classic turns PC on !

2009-07-24 Thread Phil Leigh
Do this: SrvrPowerCtrl can be installed using SqueezeCenter's Extension Downloader. Add http://srvrpowerctrl.googlecode.com/svn/repo.xml to the list of Additional Repositories in the Extension downloader plugin settings. -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD

Re: [slim] Squeezebox Classic turns PC on !

2009-07-24 Thread Phil Leigh
://srvrpowerctrl.googlecode.com/files/SCPowerTool_latest.zip -- 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) + Good Vibrations S/W - MF Triplethreat(Audiocom full mods) - Linn 5103 - Aktiv 5.1

Re: [slim] How do you listen to BBC Radio??

2009-07-22 Thread Phil Leigh
then upgrade to 7.3.4 See if that works for you. BBC iplayer works perfectly for me (latest 7.4 nightly, XP SP3) -- 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) + Good Vibrations S/W - MF

Re: [slim] Why are all of my FLAC's being resampled?

2009-07-21 Thread Phil Leigh
It's just saying that the peak bitrate is 800 and the average is 700. Nothing to worry about - it's not transcoding. -- 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) + Good Vibrations S/W

Re: [slim] Rebuffering is ruining the Squeezebox experience

2009-07-18 Thread Phil Leigh
. I play FLAC files. FLAC is certainly larger than mp3, etc. Maybe it's just that Squeezecenter has more trouble streaming FLAC than other formats. It's more likely that the problem lies with your NAS. Do you have a laptop or something you could try as an alternative server? -- Phil

Re: [slim] Just bought a Squeezebox Classic. Some problems

2009-07-17 Thread Phil Leigh
in your tags. You may not believe it... but it is. You need to get MP3Tag and take a long hard look. SC simply reads what is in the files. -- 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) + Good

Re: [slim] Just bought a Squeezebox Classic. Some problems

2009-07-17 Thread Phil Leigh
YEAR... -- 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) + Good Vibrations S/W - MF Triplethreat(Audiocom full mods) - Linn 5103 - Aktiv 5.1 system (6x LK140's, ESPEK/TRIKAN/KATAN/SEIZMIK 10.5

Re: [slim] Musicians....

2009-07-14 Thread Phil Leigh
but not in real-time. I don't know if SOX can do this (in real time?). -- 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) + Good Vibrations S/W - MF Triplethreat(Audiocom full mods) - Linn 5103 - Aktiv

Re: [slim] Help Me Get Started!

2009-07-14 Thread Phil Leigh
interface a very minor factor in the buying decision. MC erm... I may be odd but I use the WEB GUI (nearly) all the time... I rather like it (shuffles off to hide in shame) -- 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

Re: [slim] Musicians....

2009-07-14 Thread Phil Leigh
- so it wasn't true timestretch/repitch. Your slow gold example uses some pretty complex maths to do what it does. Not something I'd expect to see in SB firmware... could be done server-side though. -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd

Re: [slim] 24/96 with SB classic?

2009-07-14 Thread Phil Leigh
. This isn't about physics class. -- 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) + Good Vibrations S/W - MF Triplethreat(Audiocom full mods) - Linn 5103 - Aktiv 5.1 system (6x LK140's, ESPEK/TRIKAN

Re: [slim] Musicians....

2009-07-13 Thread Phil Leigh
Of course, unless you do some funky DSP, changing the pitch will also change the tempo... -- 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) + Good Vibrations S/W - MF Triplethreat(Audiocom

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 Phil Leigh
of legend. This is the album that made household name guitar legends weep... http://www.amazon.co.uk/Humbler-Danny-Gatton-Robert-Gordon/dp/B01XR1 (sure you can find this stateside...) -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal

Re: [slim] New Logitech MM STREAM Squeezebox Touch spotted !!

2009-07-12 Thread Phil Leigh
device behaves that way. If you change a single bit of the dts bitsream it isn't valid anymore! -- 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) + Good Vibrations S/W - MF Triplethreat(Audiocom

Re: [slim] How do you listen to BBC Radio??

2009-07-11 Thread Phil Leigh
pfarrell;439663 Wrote: Phil Leigh wrote: FM Stereo has always been limited in practice to 15kHz as you know :-) Technically, since the stereo sideband was at 17kHz, it was way lower than that. Think 6 db/octave starting at 10kHz on a good day. And nearly all radio station turntables

Re: [slim] How do you listen to BBC Radio??

2009-07-11 Thread Phil Leigh
. Phil -- 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) + Good Vibrations S/W - MF Triplethreat(Audiocom full mods) - Linn 5103 - Aktiv 5.1 system (6x LK140's, ESPEK/TRIKAN/KATAN/SEIZMIK 10.5

Re: [slim] How do you listen to BBC Radio??

2009-07-11 Thread Phil Leigh
Labarum;439688 Wrote: Hey Phil, religious management is my area - hands off! (He who cannot see either of the main transmitters that is in range, or the local repeater that is only three miles away!) Fair enough - I accede :-) -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE

Re: [slim] How do you listen to BBC Radio??

2009-07-11 Thread Phil Leigh
suspect there is a lot of processing going on. Bartók Rádió (Hungary) http://212.92.28.75:2008/ MP3 at 320kbps is good, but the OGG streams at lower bit rates match it. Cool - Bartók Rádió ...Hungarian Dances all day every day? I like Bela - he's very rock 'n roll for me... -- Phil

Re: [slim] How do you listen to BBC Radio??

2009-07-11 Thread Phil Leigh
never sounds better... Internet radio can sound as good as R3 FM -- 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) + Good Vibrations S/W - MF Triplethreat(Audiocom full mods) - Linn 5103 - Aktiv

Re: [slim] How do you listen to BBC Radio??

2009-07-10 Thread Phil Leigh
minimal Digital Signal Processing. Radio Swiss Classic MP3 at 128Kb/s http://opml.radiotime.com/Tune.ashx?id=s25582Formats=mp3,wma,realusername=sampletimePartnerId=16 Don't want to be controversial Brian, but that 192 stream is nowhere near as good as my FM tuner! (Linn Pekin). -- Phil Leigh

Re: [slim] How do you listen to BBC Radio??

2009-07-10 Thread Phil Leigh
-element Triax with LOS to Oxford. :-) -- 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) + Good Vibrations S/W - MF Triplethreat(Audiocom full mods) - Linn 5103 - Aktiv 5.1 system (6x LK140's

Re: [slim] How do you listen to BBC Radio??

2009-07-10 Thread Phil Leigh
, the actual sound of a live concert can be entrancing at times on 3. To me that just reinforces the view that there's more to enjoyment than dynamic range, SNR, freq response etc. -- 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

Re: [slim] Is it safe to keep an SB3 in stand-by all the time?

2009-07-08 Thread Phil Leigh
in for 6 years with no problems. Electrical stuff gets warm. -- 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) + Good Vibrations S/W - MF Triplethreat(Audiocom full mods) - Linn 5103 - Aktiv 5.1

Re: [slim] My personal thoughts on Squeezebox concept.

2009-07-06 Thread Phil Leigh
. But think of all the CDs/downloads you could buy for seven Transporter's worth of dosh! Nice controller though... (pity it's about £2,500 too expensive) -- 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

Re: [slim] My personal thoughts on Squeezebox concept.

2009-07-05 Thread Phil Leigh
be really neat would be a SC Scanner Compatability Mode in something like MP3Tag - so what it did and what you saw on the screen corresponded exactly with how things would appear when scanned into SC. -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd

Re: [slim] Why no Transporter Thread at the highest hierary level?

2009-07-05 Thread Phil Leigh
SamS;438336 Wrote: What happens if you feed a Transporter a 24/192 FLAC file? I would hope that it would be downsampled to 24/96 by SOX? -- 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] 18 hrs for wipe rescan - Normal?

2009-07-04 Thread Phil Leigh
How many tracks do you have. My system is very similar to yours and takes 40 mins for 30K tracks (of which 32 mins is the MusicIP import). This is on 7.4 but 7.3.x was about 5 mins slower. You don't have both a music folder AND musicIP import set do you? -- Phil Leigh You want to see

Re: [slim] 18 hrs for wipe rescan - Normal?

2009-07-04 Thread Phil Leigh
no music folder and then use MusicIP as the source for all data (not just mix status). At least that way you will only do 1 read of the files... -- 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] 18 hrs for wipe rescan - Normal?

2009-07-04 Thread Phil Leigh
any Tag data (believe me I'd notice if it did!). -- 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) + Good Vibrations S/W - MF Triplethreat(Audiocom full mods) - Linn 5103 - Aktiv 5.1 system (6x

Re: [slim] Universal Remote Control from Lidl

2009-07-03 Thread Phil Leigh
. There is (or used to be?) a setting buried somwhere in SC to turn this on/off, but I believe it is on by default? - worth checking anyway. -- 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

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