Re: [slim] help I'm stuck

2008-07-29 Thread Phil Leigh
redbroo;323992 Wrote: do you need all the info on the screen it's got the ip's subnet etc yes - post everything... -- 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+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI - TACT RCS 2.2X

Re: [slim] Browsing music folder: SB3 doesn't show tracks in some dirs

2008-07-28 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+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI - TACT RCS 2.2X with Good Vibrations S/W - MF X-DAC V3/X-PSU/X-10 buffer (Audiocomm full mods)- Linn 5103 - Linn Aktiv 5.1 system (6x LK140's, ESPEK

Re: [slim] Browsing music folder: SB3 doesn't show tracks in some dirs

2008-07-27 Thread Phil Leigh
of browsing inserts entries into the SC database if they aren't already there and the tags are used at that point too IIRC. -- 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+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI - TACT RCS 2.2X with Good

Re: [slim] Problem

2008-07-18 Thread Phil Leigh
in the web Gui, click on the HELP icon, then select server network health and then select the rate. You need =100 @ 1500kbps for flac. If that is OK, then use the Performance Monitoring option to check that the server and SB are talking happily... -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal

Re: [slim] Squeezebox 3 skips and is slow when playing lossless audio

2008-07-17 Thread Phil Leigh
are you running over wi-fi? have you run the server and network health test? -- 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+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI - TACT RCS 2.2X with Good Vibrations S/W - MF X-DAC V3/X-PSU

Re: [slim] Please Help: Problems after downgrading to 7.0.1 (pause and music database)

2008-07-17 Thread Phil Leigh
IMHO 7.01 is broken. You should go to 7.1 and get that working. Why did you downgrade? -- 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+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI - TACT RCS 2.2X with Good Vibrations S/W - MF X-DAC

Re: [slim] Dont Buy!!!!!

2008-07-16 Thread Phil Leigh
Will the last person that used the gene pool please replace the plug. Thank You. -- 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+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI - TACT RCS 2.2X with Good Vibrations S/W - MF X-DAC V3/X

Re: [slim] Dont Buy!!!!!

2008-07-16 Thread Phil Leigh
there is nothing anyone can do to help...and given the inflammatory tone of your cross-postings I'm struggling to see why they would bother 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+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO

Re: [slim] My one squeezebox gripe

2008-07-16 Thread Phil Leigh
you would want to do this, but it can be done with a plugin... Maybe it's just me but I find WMP the most confusing and annoying interface ever (well, nearly ever). I'd much rather use the remote or controller to do this. Even the web gui... -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE

Re: [slim] 24bit files into a 16bit or 24bit DAC

2008-07-16 Thread Phil Leigh
out how well the 44.1kHz and 24bit feeds really work. Cheers Ant The 5103 can handle an inbound dts stream and decode into 5.1...so it has to handle 48kHz (also required to connect DAT players) -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what

Re: [slim] Browse Music Folder Disappeared from My Controller

2008-07-13 Thread Phil Leigh
for my controller and 3 players. You have NO tags? are your files on an external drive? is auto rescan on? -- 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+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI - TACT RCS 2.2X with Good Vibrations

Re: [slim] Browse Music Folder Disappeared from My Controller

2008-07-13 Thread Phil Leigh
drive shortcuts are...and I assume this is on your INTERNAL drive? Also, you want MusicIP and iTunes integration turned off to avoid a lengthy, pointless and potentially damaging double scan situation... -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what

Re: [slim] FLAC files now very distorted - MP3s ok

2008-07-13 Thread Phil Leigh
version of 7.x you feel comfortable with. I use 7.2 (8th July nightly) and it is rock-solid. 3) if you hit problems get back on here and we can sort it out 7.x rocks over 6.5.x Good Luck Phil -- 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] moodlab dac possible grounding problem

2008-07-13 Thread Phil Leigh
to earth at all times is usually OK. The hum must be coming from a nearby mains transformer in one of your equipment items. By turning off (say) the DAC but leaving eh buffer running should tell you if it is teh dac or the buffer... You could try wrapping the cables in foil... ? -- Phil Leigh

Re: [slim] FLAC files now very distorted - MP3s ok

2008-07-12 Thread Phil Leigh
when you say distorted, do you mean that the music stutters like it is being interrupted? Are you wireless? - run a network health test and report back -- 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+Stontronics PSU

Re: [slim] .NET conflict

2008-07-12 Thread Phil Leigh
entrecour;319143 Wrote: All guidance constructive appreciated. http://blogs.msdn.com/dgorti/archive/2005/09/18/470766.aspx -- 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+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI - TACT

Re: [slim] Desperate for help

2008-07-12 Thread Phil Leigh
to get to the web page (home page) of the Web GUI you are putting 127.0.0.1:9000 into your browser(s) right? -- 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+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI - TACT RCS 2.2X with Good

Re: [slim] SB3 appears dead

2008-07-12 Thread Phil Leigh
unplug the power supply, hold down + on the remote, keep holding it down and pointing at the SB and reconnect the power supply. This forces 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...SB3+Stontronics PSU

Re: [slim] FLAC files now very distorted - MP3s ok

2008-07-12 Thread Phil Leigh
Your symptoms are consistent with a neighbour having installed a new WAP recently. Follow BPA's advice and report back. -- 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+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI - TACT RCS 2.2X

Re: [slim] bye squeeze, hello ipod

2008-07-12 Thread Phil Leigh
and the point of this post was what exactly? -- 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+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI - TACT RCS 2.2X with Good Vibrations S/W - MF X-DAC V3/X-PSU/X-10 buffer (Audiocomm full mods

Re: [slim] FLAC files now very distorted - MP3s ok

2008-07-12 Thread Phil Leigh
if I'm following you). Sounds like you need to add a new wireless network connection on L1, using the Wireless Networking Wizard (or whatever its called). -- 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+Stontronics PSU

Re: [slim] Desperate for help

2008-07-12 Thread Phil Leigh
mwilner;319206 Wrote: Yes. Although on mine its 192.168.2.2:9000 Yes, but 127.0.0.1:9000 should work on your PC - try it. What happens? -- 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+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI

Re: [slim] FLAC files now very distorted - MP3s ok

2008-07-12 Thread Phil Leigh
of reliability IMHO. Do you know how to run the server test? - enable the plugin, restart SS and rune the test...report back. You need to get 1500kbps at 100% to stream FLAC -- 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+Stontronics

Re: [slim] FLAC files now very distorted - MP3s ok

2008-07-12 Thread Phil Leigh
left of the server home page...click on it Then get back online to me! -- 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+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI - TACT RCS 2.2X with Good Vibrations S/W - MF X-DAC V3/X-PSU/X-10

Re: [slim] Desperate for help

2008-07-12 Thread Phil Leigh
/SqueezeCenter/Logs --prefsdir /volume1/SqueezeCenter/prefs --noupnp 0021: [08-07-12 12:23:13 ] ssctrl Starting SqueezeCenter 7.0.1-19705. Does this mean anything to you? Sorry, no...looks like mysql isn't running but you need someone who is familiar with your nas... -- Phil Leigh You

Re: [slim] FLAC files now very distorted - MP3s ok

2008-07-12 Thread Phil Leigh
the remote under the Plugins menu (can't remember 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...SB3+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI - TACT RCS 2.2X with Good Vibrations S/W - MF X-DAC V3/X-PSU/X-10 buffer (Audiocomm

Re: [slim] FLAC files now very distorted - MP3s ok

2008-07-12 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+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI - TACT RCS 2.2X with Good Vibrations S/W - MF X-DAC V3/X-PSU/X-10 buffer (Audiocomm full mods)- Linn 5103 - Linn Aktiv 5.1 system (6x LK140's, ESPEK

Re: [slim] FLAC files now very distorted - MP3s ok

2008-07-12 Thread Phil Leigh
And click on enable performance monitoring and see what that says... -- 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+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI - TACT RCS 2.2X with Good Vibrations S/W - MF X-DAC V3/X-PSU/X-10

Re: [slim] bye squeeze, hello ipod

2008-07-12 Thread Phil Leigh
tharrison;319243 Wrote: (And PS. Someone should write an iPhone application for SB that works just like the iTunes remote. That would be cool). I thought they already had... -- 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] FLAC files now very distorted - MP3s ok

2008-07-12 Thread Phil Leigh
OK that is your problem right there - you have way too little signal strength and you NEED to get 100% at 1500 not 40-50% Could something be interfering with your wi-fi? Neighbours maybe? Try moving the router a bit... -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto

Re: [slim] FLAC files now very distorted - MP3s ok

2008-07-12 Thread Phil Leigh
when it comes to streaming music to an SB. It is possible that there is something else happening. Did you enable performance monitoring? You need buffer fullness to be 100% too...you can see that on there. -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't

Re: [slim] FLAC files now very distorted - MP3s ok

2008-07-12 Thread Phil Leigh
might have wi-fi? Try changing the channel on the router to see if that helps. -- 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+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI - TACT RCS 2.2X with Good Vibrations S/W - MF X-DAC V3/X-PSU/X-10

Re: [slim] FLAC files now very distorted - MP3s ok

2008-07-12 Thread Phil Leigh
were looking at two different tests... Yes thats right. I run 7.x wired so its hard for me to remember what the tests look like for ear;ier versions/wireless! -- 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+Stontronics PSU

Re: [slim] moodlab dac possible grounding problem

2008-07-12 Thread Phil Leigh
this is a shielding issue - dnm cables are unshielded and must be kept away from any transformers 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+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI - TACT RCS 2.2X with Good

Re: [slim] 24bit files into a 16bit or 24bit DAC

2008-07-11 Thread Phil Leigh
My 5103 plays back 96/24 streams perfectly ...and takes the 24-bit output from my SB or TACT processor just fine. The DAC's and ADC's in the 5103 are all 96/24 dts mimimum spec is 48/24... I love my dozen or so HDCD rips (at 48/24). -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE

Re: [slim] 24bit files into a 16bit or 24bit DAC

2008-07-11 Thread Phil Leigh
mr_bill;319035 Wrote: Phil, the squeezebox doesn't digitally ouput 24/96 or does it? I thought only the Transporter digitally outputted 24/96 and not the Duet or SB3. No not the SB... it can't do 24/96 I mean 26/94 out of the TACT into the Linn... nothing to do with an SB! -- Phil Leigh

Re: [slim] Browse Music Folder Disappeared from My Controller

2008-07-09 Thread Phil Leigh
The option wont be there if you have no folder set (in settings) and you are using MusicIP or iTunes integration. -- 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+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI - TACT RCS 2.2X

Re: [slim] Choppy playback, unlistenable :

2008-07-07 Thread Phil Leigh
check the MAC addresses on the sb's are what they should be (ie as the sticker on the unit). -- 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+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI - TACT RCS 2.2X with Good Vibrations S/W - MF

Re: [slim] Bad experience upgrading to SC7 (pops and cracks and pause)

2008-07-07 Thread Phil Leigh
software.. -- 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+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI - TACT RCS 2.2X with Good Vibrations S/W - MF X-DAC V3/X-PSU/X-10 buffer (Audiocomm full mods)- Linn 5103 - Linn Aktiv 5.1 system

Re: [slim] lame stops alien bbc

2008-07-07 Thread Phil Leigh
to bitrate limit IME -- 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+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI - TACT RCS 2.2X with Good Vibrations S/W - MF X-DAC V3/X-PSU/X-10 buffer (Audiocomm full mods)- Linn 5103 - Linn Aktiv

Re: [slim] lame stops alien bbc

2008-07-07 Thread Phil Leigh
in particular...and that means alien bbc graham as a test, have you tried plugging them into adjacent (or very close) sockets? -- 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+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI

Re: [slim] Transporter - can it read 24/176 files?

2008-07-06 Thread Phil Leigh
or 24/96 to be able to play them. I would assume that 176 or 192 PLAC files would also not be handled by the Transporter. Jose yes that's right...and these files are completely pointless! -- 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] Trouble with squeezebox

2008-07-04 Thread Phil Leigh
. Could all these crackURL things be related ? good catch - well spotted! -- 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+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI - TACT RCS 2.2X with Good Vibrations S/W - MF X-DAC V3/X-PSU/X-10

Re: [slim] Bad experience upgrading to SC7 (pops and cracks and pause)

2008-07-03 Thread Phil Leigh
have you reset the xilinx chip? -- 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+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI - TACT RCS 2.2X with Good Vibrations S/W - MF X-DAC V3/X-PSU/X-10 buffer (Audiocomm full mods)- Linn 5103

Re: [slim] Trouble with squeezebox

2008-07-03 Thread Phil Leigh
platine sont normales. Did you click on the Help Icon (bottom left of SC home page) and select a data rate? You need to be able to get 2000kbps at 100%. What can you achieve? -- 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

Re: [slim] 7.01 7.02 7.1 7.2 7.3 Which 1

2008-07-03 Thread Phil Leigh
you should be using 7.01 unless told otherwise. -- 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+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI - TACT RCS 2.2X with Good Vibrations S/W - MF X-DAC V3/X-PSU/X-10 buffer (Audiocomm full

Re: [slim] 7.0.1 would crash 30-50 seconds after start

2008-07-03 Thread Phil Leigh
is this you again? http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=46866highlight=thumb -- 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+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI - TACT RCS 2.2X with Good Vibrations S/W - MF X-DAC

Re: [slim] Problem

2008-07-03 Thread Phil Leigh
need more info: what OS what version of SC what format are your files? what happens on the display and in the web GUI? have you run the server and network health test? -- 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

Re: [slim] Trouble with squeezebox

2008-07-03 Thread Phil Leigh
on an external 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...SB3+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI - TACT RCS 2.2X with Good Vibrations S/W - MF X-DAC V3/X-PSU/X-10 buffer (Audiocomm full mods)- Linn 5103 - Linn Aktiv

Re: [slim] How do I split up a collection in Windows

2008-07-03 Thread Phil Leigh
tagged properly, don't you?. If not, stop now and sort that out first! -- 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+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI - TACT RCS 2.2X with Good Vibrations S/W - MF X-DAC V3/X-PSU/X-10

Re: [slim] How do I split up a collection in Windows

2008-07-03 Thread Phil Leigh
we all get confused! -- 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+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI - TACT RCS 2.2X with Good Vibrations S/W - MF X-DAC V3/X-PSU/X-10 buffer (Audiocomm full mods)- Linn 5103 - Linn Aktiv

Re: [slim] How do I split up a collection in Windows

2008-07-03 Thread Phil Leigh
getting this but it seems that you have all of your music files in a single folder called c:\music...no sub-folders? Is that right? -- 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+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI - TACT

Re: [slim] How do I split up a collection in Windows

2008-07-03 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+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI - TACT RCS 2.2X with Good Vibrations S/W - MF X-DAC V3/X-PSU/X-10 buffer (Audiocomm full mods)- Linn 5103 - Linn Aktiv 5.1 system (6x LK140's, ESPEK

Re: [slim] Include Server Power Off function in SC

2008-07-03 Thread Phil Leigh
not want some idiot to turn off the server. What's wrong with using Windows (or whatever) built-in features to automatically power-down/standby the PC after x minutes of inactivity? Or at the very least - if this is implemented I need to be able to completely disable it in the settings!! -- Phil

Re: [slim] How do I split up a collection in Windows

2008-07-03 Thread Phil Leigh
at the beginning of each file name. I don't know of any tools that could help with that (cue the rest of the forum) Anyway, I've shown you how to split your collection across disks - I'm afraid the rest is up to you and a bottle of wine or whatever :o) -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path

Re: [slim] Include Server Power Off function in SC

2008-07-03 Thread Phil Leigh
pfarrell;317032 Wrote: Phil Leigh wrote: Or at the very least - if this is implemented I need to be able to completely disable it in the settings!! And this setting has to *not* be in the GUI. Or someone at Phil's party will find it and change it. -- Pat Farrell http

Re: [slim] Horrific setup experience - need help

2008-07-02 Thread Phil Leigh
Good Point - perhaps you could change the thread title to horrific experience caused by self-inflicted injury to my network...or something like that :o) -- 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+Stontronics PSU

Re: [slim] Horrific setup experience - need help

2008-07-01 Thread Phil Leigh
to get things working 101... Ensure ONE subnet for everything! -- 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+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI - TACT RCS 2.2X with Good Vibrations S/W - MF X-DAC V3/X-PSU/X-10 buffer

Re: [slim] SB3 direct to Naim POWER amp

2008-07-01 Thread Phil Leigh
. Many thanks. Paul Paul - yes it will work. I'd get Russ Andrews to make up a lead using his most basic (cheapish) cable) as he has lots of experience with Naim pinouts. Alternatively, get the soldering iron out. In this particular scenario you cant do any damage to your amp. -- Phil Leigh

Re: [slim] Horrific setup experience - need help

2008-06-30 Thread Phil Leigh
but it doesn't know what the version is - just displays a ?. Odd... oh - I think you only want one device handing out DHCP on your network...and you want everything on the same subnet (well at least you need to guarantee that your SC server, router and duet are all on the same subnet) -- Phil

Re: [slim] Horrific setup experience - need help

2008-06-30 Thread Phil Leigh
ftlight;316047 Wrote: Phil Leigh wrote: oh - I think you only want one device handing out DHCP on your network...and you want everything on the same subnet (well at least you need to guarantee that your SC server, router and duet are all on the same subnet) Other than that it's

Re: [slim] Horrific setup experience - need help

2008-06-30 Thread Phil Leigh
need multiple subnets at home? -- 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+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI - TACT RCS 2.2X with Good Vibrations S/W - MF X-DAC V3/X-PSU/X-10 buffer (Audiocomm full mods)- Linn 5103 - Linn

Re: [slim] Horrific setup experience - need help

2008-06-30 Thread Phil Leigh
didn't come on to the forum and bash the product or any other users. I presented my experience as clearly as I could and I'm doing much more than an average user would to get this to work. I think you may have hit the wrong target! NOT Amcluesent... -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal

Re: [slim] Horrific setup experience - need help

2008-06-30 Thread Phil Leigh
doggieflyer;316101 Wrote: Not for you Phil. Someone posted a nasty response after yours but it looks like a forum admin deleted it. Ah...OK. 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...SB3+Stontronics PSU

Re: [slim] music folders slow

2008-06-28 Thread Phil Leigh
You need to put some structure into your directories. 6,000 items is too much! -- 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+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI - TACT RCS 2.2X with Good Vibrations S/W - MF X-DAC V3/X

Re: [slim] lot's of backgroud noise like tape hiss

2008-06-17 Thread Phil Leigh
funkahdafi;312832 Wrote: Any instructions on how to use faad? Is it even available for Mac? I believe Faad is available for OS X -- 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+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI - TACT

Re: [slim] lot's of backgroud noise like tape hiss

2008-06-16 Thread Phil Leigh
XP on Intel/AMD is OK. -- 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+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI - TACT RCS 2.2X with Good Vibrations S/W - MF X-DAC V3/X-PSU/X-10 buffer (Audiocomm full mods)- Linn 5103 - Linn

Re: [slim] lot's of backgroud noise like tape hiss

2008-06-15 Thread Phil Leigh
would check that these files are not encoded with SoundCheck (Apple replaygain). Also check that replaygain is turned off in SC (settings - players - audio. An example file would be helpful...how did you rip/encode these m4a files? -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto

Re: [slim] At last: A Hifi ethernet cable by Denon

2008-06-15 Thread Phil Leigh
for optimum signal transfer. Rounded plug levers help prevent breakage. $499 http://www.usa.denon.com/ProductDetails/3429.asp Regards, Peter Denon Link is NOT ethernet. -- 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

Re: [slim] I am aggravated! Upgraded to Squeezecenter to fix one problem, gained more!

2008-06-14 Thread Phil Leigh
completes properly or not. In XP - in Windows Explorer - right click root folder - use tools - folder options - view select Show hidden files and folders also Search - select advanced option - check hidden files then search computer for *.lnk -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE

Re: [slim] I am aggravated! Upgraded to Squeezecenter to fix one problem, gained more!

2008-06-13 Thread Phil Leigh
drive and make sure that a scan picks that up correctly. Then add in a shortcut to the secondary 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...SB3+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI - TACT RCS 2.2X with Good Vibrations

Re: [slim] Squeezebox3 grabs wrong IP address for server

2008-06-13 Thread Phil Leigh
pointing at the router 172.16.16.1 -- 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+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI - TACT RCS 2.2X with Good Vibrations S/W - MF X-DAC V3/X-PSU/X-10 buffer (Audiocomm full mods)- Linn 5103

Re: [slim] Riddle me this - differing scan results

2008-06-13 Thread Phil Leigh
Are these 2 computers running the same operating system/version...and are they set up identically? -- 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+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI - TACT RCS 2.2X with Good Vibrations S

Re: [slim] Scan for new or changed music

2008-06-13 Thread Phil Leigh
on the remote or web gui, use Browse Music Folders to navigate to the folder with the album you want to play...it will be added to the database if it is not already there. -- 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

Re: [slim] Duet Receiver Break Up with 85% signal !

2008-06-11 Thread Phil Leigh
/network/PC rather than anything inherent in the Squeezeware. So yes you could say you are unlucky or more likely there is an undiagnosed problem in your setup. 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+Stontronics PSU

Re: [slim] Spent 3 hours with tech support last night...

2008-06-11 Thread Phil Leigh
the scan...but I can browse my music folder OK and access Internet Radio OK. -- 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+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI - TACT RCS 2.2X with Good Vibrations S/W - MF X-DAC V3/X-PSU/X-10

Re: [slim] Scan in 7.01 doesn't capture Artist

2008-06-09 Thread Phil Leigh
what operating system 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+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI - TACT RCS 2.2X with Good Vibrations S/W - MF X-DAC V3/X-PSU/X-10 buffer (Audiocomm full mods)- Linn

Re: [slim] Filing Bugs - Any Point?

2008-06-04 Thread Phil Leigh
of their lives trying to help others to extract maximum enjoyment from their purchases. As it is only ever used by intellectual pond life anyway...I'm calling low tide in the gene pool on that one. -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd

Re: [slim] Does a dedicated music server make a difference

2008-06-04 Thread Phil Leigh
their audio system to work like a toaster or kettle. it's NOTHING to do with sound quality. 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+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI - TACT RCS 2.2X with Good Vibrations S/W - MF

Re: [slim] Various Artists Logic... is it necessary?

2008-06-04 Thread Phil Leigh
this as someone who has implemented a commercial database which does 30 million updates a day and has over a billion rows of data in a single table) then it is going to need a good bit of in-field user testing... PS Congratulations! -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets

Re: [slim] No more DTS or AC3

2008-05-23 Thread Phil Leigh
Are you playing FLAC or WAV? I think you need to have FLAC-FLAC (native) set and FLAC-WAV (disabled) for this to work. (in settings - advanced - file types) -- 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+Stontronics PSU

Re: [slim] No more DTS or AC3

2008-05-23 Thread Phil Leigh
Good...that was always the most likely explanation! -- 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+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI - TACT RCS 2.2X with Good Vibrations S/W - MF X-DAC V3/X-PSU/X-10 buffer (Audiocomm

Re: [slim] No more DTS or AC3

2008-05-22 Thread Phil Leigh
if its not the volume, check your streaming file formats... -- 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+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI - TACT RCS 2.2X with Good Vibrations S/W - MF X-DAC V3/X-PSU/X-10 buffer

Re: [slim] Building Playlists

2008-05-20 Thread Phil Leigh
playlists at all) but isn't 7.5k a bit BIG for a playlist? -- 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+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI - TACT RCS 2.2X with Good Vibrations S/W - MF X-DAC V3/X-PSU/X-10 buffer (Audiocomm

Re: [slim] Building Playlists

2008-05-20 Thread Phil Leigh
large (10Tb) commercial databases for a living! (OK so they don't use MySQL...but the general principles tend to apply!) That cascade on delete looks worrying :o) - also, what are these m:m relationships? - they tend to not work at all! (I'm a third-normal form type of guy :o) ) -- Phil Leigh

Re: [slim] Building Playlists

2008-05-20 Thread Phil Leigh
entry here). In a batch situation, you can force all the parents in first (sorry - starting to ramble now - it's been a long day at the office) -- 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+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI

Re: [slim] Strange artwork behaviour 7.01

2008-05-19 Thread Phil Leigh
automatically scanned and hey presto all my artwork appeared! However, I am not confident that future albums added will include the thumbnails. I've only ever been able to add new artwork through a clear/rescan, not through an incremental new music scan. -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal

Re: [slim] UK Squeezebox Duet for sale

2008-05-17 Thread Phil Leigh
lozcs;302515 Wrote: huh? Lawrence.. The listing was removed temporarily - now its back - very odd... -- 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+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI - TACT RCS 2.2X with Good

Re: [slim] UK Squeezebox Duet for sale

2008-05-17 Thread Phil Leigh
lozcs;302741 Wrote: Was it? How long for? Ebay never contacted me! Lawrence.. There was a couple of hours...might just have been a glitch... Seems fine now. -- 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

Re: [slim] Playback of 24bit/96khz FLAC files

2008-05-17 Thread Phil Leigh
? Cheers BT No it can't handle that. You need to downsample them. What format are they in ? (wav?, Flac?) -- 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+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI - TACT RCS 2.2X with Good

Re: [slim] UK Squeezebox Duet for sale

2008-05-16 Thread Phil Leigh
, Lawrence.. no you don't!!! -- 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+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI - TACT RCS 2.2X with Good Vibrations S/W - MF X-DAC V3/X-PSU/X-10 buffer (Audiocomm full mods)- Linn 5103

Re: [slim] Not quite ready for prime time

2008-05-15 Thread Phil Leigh
Apart from self-inflicted injuries from adventurous nightly downloads, I've never had a serious problem that I couldn't solve myself in a few mins or maybe a question or two on this forum. I've never called support. It just works for me! -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE

Re: [slim] What Logitech and this forum have forgotten

2008-05-06 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+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI - TACT RCS 2.2X with Good Vibrations S/W - MF X-DAC V3/X-PSU/X-10 buffer (Audiocomm full mods)- Linn 5103 - Linn Aktiv 5.1 system (6x LK140's

Re: [slim] What Logitech and this forum have forgotten

2008-05-06 Thread Phil Leigh
of op systems, neighbouring applications, hardware, network (physical and logical) topologies and technologies, file formats etc etc...it's almost as bad as MS trying to release Windows! -- 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] Various Artists Logic... is it necessary?

2008-05-06 Thread Phil Leigh
show up under Various Artists in the Artist browser and the individual track artists on each track show up under the Artist Browser too...am I missing something? -- 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+Stontronics PSU

Re: [slim] Various Artists Logic... is it necessary?

2008-05-06 Thread Phil Leigh
name...? I don't have any albums misidentified. The music is an eclectic mix of all genres (not much classical though...maybe 100 discs?) I'll try it... -- 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+Stontronics PSU

Re: [slim] What Logitech and this forum have forgotten

2008-05-06 Thread Phil Leigh
seriously. I did say mainstream not mass market :o) -- 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+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI - TACT RCS 2.2X with Good Vibrations S/W - MF X-DAC V3/X-PSU/X-10 buffer (Audiocomm full mods

Re: [slim] What Logitech and this forum have forgotten

2008-05-06 Thread Phil Leigh
This works brilliantly for just playing music. In fact, it easily handles a whole-house system. Actually that is a very fair and (IME) accurate point. It's easy to forget those golden stable releases! -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't

Re: [slim] Various Artists Logic... is it necessary?

2008-05-06 Thread Phil Leigh
for automation. aha - this I totally agree with. maybe an option: display Whole album containing compiled tracks by artist vs. display only tracks by selected artist (or something like that?) -- 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] Newly added music will not play.

2008-05-01 Thread Phil Leigh
CD? can you use browse music folder to play them? -- 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+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI - TACT RCS 2.2X with Good Vibrations S/W - MF X-DAC V3/X-PSU/X-10 buffer (Audiocomm full

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