Re: [slim] Stuttering while players are synced - Possible Benchmark DAC3 issue

2020-11-25 Thread Colesy
Stratmangler wrote: > Use the coax connection and your connection problems go away. > Optical does not support 24/192. > If you sync players LMS sends files that the lowest spec player can > handle, which means that it will downsample anything higher than 24/96 > on the fly, assuming that

Re: [slim] Stuttering while players are synced - Possible Benchmark DAC3 issue

2020-11-08 Thread Stratmangler
Colesy wrote: > The touch is connected via USB. I'll be doing some testing with other > digital connections and post back results. > Use the coax connection and your connection problems go away. Optical does not support 24/192. If you sync players LMS sends files that the lowest spec player

Re: [slim] Stuttering while players are synced - Possible Benchmark DAC3 issue

2020-11-08 Thread bpa
Colesy wrote: > Thanks for the replies. I thought I had fixed this by fixing all player > outputs at 100% but unfortunately it hasn't. Fixing player output at 100% will not have any effect on syncing. What are the Flac file characteristics ? How many players are being synced ? Are they all

Re: [slim] Stuttering while players are synced - Possible Benchmark DAC3 issue

2020-11-07 Thread Colesy
Thanks I'll read through that. Another thing I've noticed this evening is that after a reset one stuttering track then played fine. Initially the track rather than stuttering actually seemed to speed through. So a 3 minute track played in about 30 seconds in stuttering segments. All very

Re: [slim] Stuttering while players are synced - Possible Benchmark DAC3 issue

2020-11-07 Thread Man in a van
Interesting thread here https://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?110197-LMS-Max-number-of-players-and-how-to-reduce-latency=934105=1#post934105 Man in a van's Profile:

Re: [slim] Stuttering while players are synced - Possible Benchmark DAC3 issue

2020-11-07 Thread Colesy
Thanks for the replies. I thought I had fixed this by fixing all player outputs at 100% but unfortunately it hasn't. To answer a few questions. All players are wired. The touch is connected via USB. I'll be doing some testing with other digital connections and post back results. I've just

Re: [slim] Stuttering while players are synced - Possible Benchmark DAC3 issue

2020-10-30 Thread cliveb
>From the initial post, it sounds as if two things have been changed: the server running LMS and a new DAC. It's also not clear whether the same set of FLAC files playing on the same group of players used to work before either of these changes. Be systematic about the diagnosis. Go back to how

Re: [slim] Stuttering while players are synced - Possible Benchmark DAC3 issue

2020-10-30 Thread Apesbrain
How is the Touch connected to the Benchmark? If you put your old DAC back in place of the Benchmark, does the problem go away? Apesbrain's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=738 View this thread:

Re: [slim] Stuttering while players are synced - Possible Benchmark DAC3 issue

2020-10-30 Thread bpa
More hard info. What version of LMS ? How are the player connected wired or wireless ? What are the characteristics of the Flac tracks - sample rate, sample size e.g. 44.1Khz 16bit vs 192kHz 24bit bpa's Profile:

[slim] Stuttering while players are synced - Possible Benchmark DAC3 issue

2020-10-30 Thread Colesy
I've recently moved my server to a dedicated Windows 10 PC and seem to have a new issue. It could be to do with how the server is setup or the new hardware, hopefully someone will be able to help! When quite a few FLAC tracks are played synced on two or more Touch players there are sound issue.