Re: [slim] Advice Please - FLAC to MP3

2017-12-05 Thread Apesbrain
In foobar2000's converter "Destination" settings you can tell it to write new files to "Source track folder". You want new RG tags calculated after conversion as they will likely not be the same. All other tags copy over.

Re: [slim] Advice Please - FLAC to MP3

2017-12-05 Thread pablolie
GeeJay wrote: > dbpoweramp for me, too. > > It's been awhile since I've done this, but I think you can rip a CD to > both FLAC and mp3 at the same time if you know you want a lossy version. Here's another enthusiastic endorsement for dbPoweramp. But it's not a free tool, you ave to buy it.

Re: [slim] Advice Please - FLAC to MP3

2017-12-05 Thread d6jg
pablolie wrote: > Here's another enthusiastic endorsement for dbPoweramp. But it's not a > free tool, you ave to buy it. It's also by far the best ripping tool for > Windows. > > ...p Yes you can. Exact audio copy is also a good ripper for Windows but doesn’t have the conversion tools of

Re: [slim] Advice Please - FLAC to MP3

2017-12-05 Thread philippe_44
pablolie wrote: > Here's another enthusiastic endorsement for dbPoweramp. But it's not a > free tool, you ave to buy it. It's also by far the best ripping tool for > Windows. > > ...p LMS 7.7, 7.8 and 7.9 - 5xRadio, 3xBoom, 4xDuet, 1xTouch, 1 SB2. Sonos PLAY:3, PLAY:5, Marantz NR1603, JBL

Re: [slim] Advice Please - FLAC to MP3

2017-12-05 Thread dasmueller
thanks gary. It appears that there is a way to do it. I sometimes use Switch Sound File Converter which let's me convert and select out to same folder-it's just slow. It appears that niether it nor foobar retains replaygain tags. I may need to redo those. It appears that I may need to do this

Re: [slim] Advice Please - FLAC to MP3

2017-12-05 Thread garym
dasmueller wrote: > thanks gary. > > It appears that there is a way to do it. I sometimes use Switch Sound > File Converter which let's me convert and select out to same folder-it's > just slow. It appears that niether it nor foobar retains replaygain > tags. I may need to redo those. > > It

Re: [slim] Advice Please - FLAC to MP3

2017-12-05 Thread dasmueller
Played around this morning converting copies of FLAC files to Mp3 using Foobar-about 8 folders. I like the fact that it retains tags. What I did not like is that it converted the files but did not put the converted files in the original folders which is what I want to happen. Am I missing a

Re: [slim] Why has spotty disappeared from plugins?

2017-12-05 Thread pablolie
I run it on Linux too. Guess I need to try 7.9.1 and see if that kills any dependency on mysb.com Thanks for the reply. ... P kidstypike wrote: > But you don't need mysb.com to use Spotty? > > I run LMS on a RPi, with "--nomysqueezebox.com", and Spotty works > without problem. > >

Re: [slim] Advice Please - FLAC to MP3

2017-12-05 Thread garym
dasmueller wrote: > Played around this morning converting copies of FLAC files to Mp3 using > Foobar-about 8 folders. I like the fact that it retains tags. What I did > not like is that it converted the files but did not put the converted > files in the original folders which is what I want to

Re: [slim] Advice Please - FLAC to MP3

2017-12-05 Thread dasmueller
Thanks, will look at this ! dasmueller's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=38035 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=105561

Re: [slim] SB1 changed its MAC address

2017-12-05 Thread RubbleT
Well, I got it to go into setup mode - I'm not sure if disconnecting my desktop computer from the net or +Power finally worked. It powered on and asked the usual network questions. I didn't see anything that led me to believe it actually did a reset. No blinking or anything on the display. In

[slim] Just wanted to say: THANKS

2017-12-05 Thread grrrommm
Thanks for the great development bringing my Logitech devices and RPI's into one multi room system. Love it! Thanks. grrrommm's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=67616 View this thread:

Re: [slim] Why has spotty disappeared from plugins?

2017-12-05 Thread pablolie
mherger wrote: > It seems your LMS has a problem reaching mysb.com. Did you try to simply > > restart LMS? As historically the My Apps menu was all pulled in from > mysb.com, even local plugins could fail if that connection failed. > Michael - thanks as always. I was trying to run LMS

Re: [slim] Why has spotty disappeared from plugins?

2017-12-05 Thread kidstypike
But you don't need mysb.com to use Spotty? I run LMS on a RPi, with "--nomysqueezebox.com", and Spotty works without problem. Yes, I took out another 3 months for the price of one (£9.99) Spotify subscription. :) 24152 +---+