Re: [slim] Can't Play Digital Music Purchases! Help?

2018-10-28 Thread garym
Matt Hooper wrote: > THANKS VERY MUCH FOR ALL THE HELP EVERYONE. I REALLY APPRECIATE IT! > > Update: > > I bought another album from the same web site (showup records). > > This time I bought it and downloaded it on to my home mac then > transferred the new album to my external drive. Like

Re: [slim] Can't Play Digital Music Purchases! Help?

2018-10-28 Thread garym
It may just be that there was something odd about these particular downloaded files in terms of file format (that LMS didn't like). Have you downloaded files from different sources and they all exhibited the problem. Or is the problem limited to a set of files from one vendor? *Home:* VBA

Re: [slim] Can't Play Digital Music Purchases! Help?

2018-10-28 Thread Matt Hooper
THANKS VERY MUCH FOR ALL THE HELP EVERYONE. I REALLY APPRECIATE IT! Update: I bought another album from the same web site (showup records). This time I bought it and downloaded it on to my home mac then transferred the new album to my external drive. Like the last album, it would not show

Re: [slim] Can't Play Digital Music Purchases! Help?

2018-10-28 Thread Matt Hooper
slartibartfast wrote: > Have you tried reconverting to FLAC? > > > Sent from my SM-G900F using Tapatalk Ok, finally that worked! I had to download a to-flac converter for mac. Converted the AIFF files to flac on my home mac, and then copied to my external drive. Scanned, and it all showed

[slim] Herb Alpert - Music Volume 1 in Hi Res 96/24

2018-10-28 Thread norderney
I have been downloading some albums by Herb Alpert from the HDTracks site. These albums are available in Hi Res either in 96/24 or 88/24. All the albums I have downloaded play perfectly with one exception. One of his most recent albums called Music Volume 1. When I play tracks from this album via

Re: [slim] Can't Play Digital Music Purchases! Help?

2018-10-28 Thread slartibartfast
garym wrote: > I am not familiar with the site where you bought the files, but I’m > guessing there is something a bit odd about their file format. This > “kludge” is not normally necessary for getting files to be recognized > and play in LMS.I just did a search for Showup Records and it seems

Re: [slim] Can't Play Digital Music Purchases! Help?

2018-10-28 Thread slartibartfast
Matt Hooper wrote: > Ugh! > > Ok, so I copied the album (both AIFF and FLAC version) to my home imac, > then copied it back on to my music folder in the external drive. > Re-scanned: the album still won't show up. > > I was thinking of trying to buy another digital album from the same >

Re: [slim] Classic sub-topic

2018-10-28 Thread philippe_44
Any chance to create one? LMS 7.7, 7.8 and 7.9 - 5xRadio, 3xBoom, 4xDuet, 1xTouch, 1 SB2. Sonos PLAY:3, PLAY:5, Marantz NR1603, JBL OnBeat, XBoxOne, XBMC, Foobar2000, ShairPortW, JRiver 21, 2xChromecast Audio, Chromecast v1 and v2, , Pi B3, B2, Pi B+, 2xPi A+, Odroid-C1, Odroid-C2, Cubie2,

Re: [slim] Can't Play Digital Music Purchases! Help?

2018-10-28 Thread Matt Hooper
I'm very, very new to the world of buying digital music outside of the apple ecosystem. For most of my years since using a server, I've either ripped my CDs or downloaded music, all via the itunes interface. I wanted a dedicated system for streaming (hence the pi/logitech system), and to step

Re: [slim] Classic sub-topic

2018-10-28 Thread Michael Herger
Any chance to create one? Just for justice sake? :-) Many users already can't handle more than one thread. Why should we overwhelm them with even more choice?... (and, sorry, work for me). -- Michael ___ discuss mailing list

Re: [slim] Can't Play Digital Music Purchases! Help?

2018-10-28 Thread Mnyb
When you tried to use the original files you unzipped the downloaded folder ? I use Bandcamp a lot and they always download as a zipped archive . But if it’s a Bandcamp site just set it to download as flac directly , but just remeber to unzip the download .