Re: [slim] Make my system load the LMS faster please!

2016-10-14 Thread sto
I have this processor and I can boot from cold to playing music in 30 seconds. Running Ubuntu though... ~~ Clients: 1 Controller 4 Receivers Preferred App: Squeezer for speed. Squeeze Ctrl for features Servers: Ubuntu on Giga

Re: [slim] Beta: SqueezeConfig - UDAP Config tool for Android

2016-09-04 Thread sto
I'm still looking for a copy too. Would be happy to host the file if someone has a copy. Thanks ~~ Clients: 1 Controller 4 Receivers Preferred App: Squeezer for speed. Squeeze Ctrl for features Servers: Ubuntu on Gigabyte GA

Re: [slim] Beta: SqueezeConfig - UDAP Config tool for Android

2016-06-01 Thread sto
Would love a copy too please :-) For when I finally can't see the dimming screen of me Controller :-( Thanks ~~ Clients: 1 Controller 4 Receivers Preferred App: Squeezer Servers: Ubuntu on Gigabyte GA-E350N-USB3 with ITX Ca

Re: [slim] Raspberry Pi Zero - could this make a cheap player?

2015-11-27 Thread sto
IanH99 wrote: > Lots of people use As and Bs as players, so it has enough power. > Add the gpio header, plug in a DAC and you can have the equivalent of > the receiver. > With SD card, wifi dongle, power supply and a case you would still have > change out of £50 Or you can buy a second hand rece

Re: [slim] How does Receiver SQ compare some of the newer h/w options eg. HiFiBerry ?

2015-10-13 Thread sto
Thanks for the feedback everyone. The answers are pretty heading in the direction I thought they would. Pretty much on par. If I was expanding my network again I'd probably stick with more Receivers with old school(and cheap) amp/speaker combos. The only usage case I'd consider is a concealed sy

[slim] How does Receiver SQ compare some of the newer h/w options eg. HiFiBerry ?

2015-10-12 Thread sto
Hi All How does the Receiver SQ compare some of the newer h/w options eg. HiFiBerry and other little pc/dac combos ? The reason I ask is until recently the second hand price of Receivers was at least if not more than their original retails price. Looking at other h/w alternatives then made strai

Re: [slim] Using a venues multiple node wifi network ?

2012-05-29 Thread sto
garym wrote: > does the venue have a sound system throughout the place. If so, load up > the songs you want on an ipod, connect ipod to the venue's sound system, > and be done with it. The venue doesn't have anything unfortunately, well apart from a basic IPod dock. My main requirement is, as

Re: [slim] Using a venues multiple node wifi network ?

2012-05-29 Thread sto
Mnyb wrote: > otherwise it should work if the whole network is on the same network and > subnet , well it could work in more complicated circumstances if one as > some networking skills and other geek powers . > > But Garys piont is a concern many free network have such limits and > could have o

[slim] Using a venues multiple node wifi network ?

2012-05-25 Thread sto
Hi All My collection of Receivers will be getting an outing to a wedding, my wedding in fact ! The venue we're using is effectively like a large house will have guests spread over several rooms. The plan is to create a house party like environment. The Receivers will be used to provide sync'd mu

Re: [slim] Best track to sync boxes

2012-03-11 Thread sto
ually wondering if using some spoken word tracks would be a good idea, I'll try it and report back. Thanks for the thoughts everyone. -- sto sto's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=20268 V

Re: [slim] Best track to sync boxes

2012-03-11 Thread sto
pippin;694919 Wrote: > I could actually even hear when the server was doing it's 11ms > corrections to bring the players back in sync when they drift beyond > 10ms. That's interesting, it never occurred to me that you'd be able to hear that, something to factor in

[slim] Best track to sync boxes

2012-03-09 Thread sto
o get it right. I've tried it using standard music tracks and also a metronomic beat track. Has anyone got a better way of setting up the delays accurately ? Thanks -- sto sto's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.co

Re: [slim] Reciever stops playing but SBS thinks it still is...

2010-03-05 Thread sto
sto;521717 Wrote: > Actually I think I should have posted this in the Duet forum so if > there's any mods reading this perhaps you could move it. > > Thanks I'm reposting this to the Duet forum, please add any replie

Re: [slim] Reciever stops playing but SBS thinks it still is...

2010-03-01 Thread sto
Actually I think I should have posted this in the Duet forum so if there's any help mods reading this perhaps you could move it. Thanks -- sto sto's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=

[slim] Reciever stops playing but SBS thinks it still is...

2010-03-01 Thread sto
r track/station fixes the problem. The only way of fixing the problem is switching the Receiver off and on using the Controller, web interface or mains switch. Thoughts anyone ? Thanks in advance. -- sto sto's Profile:

Re: [slim] Nokia 770 Skin

2009-04-23 Thread sto
erlaps the progress bar and when you click the song title the resultant page formating isn't great with the pic and text overlapping, is this normal ? Cheers Rory... -- sto sto's Profile: http://forums.slimde

Re: [slim] Nokia 770 Skin

2009-04-21 Thread sto
images but disabling this on mine makes no difference. Thanks in advance. -- sto sto's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=20268 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.c

Re: [slim] Loud static burst, song position skipping and random stopping

2008-09-29 Thread sto
burst of static (sort of white noise). > I'm getting the same, trouble is though I updated to the latest release and added a second receiver at the same time so am not sure what caused the change :-( -- sto