Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Radio or other?

2011-03-18 Thread Hobgoblin
wow - that was quick. Thanks for all replies. Not one dissenting voice - so Radio it is then. Only £101 on Amazon, so might just sort that out today. Only downside I can see is that I'll get even less access to my Spotify stream than I do today. :-( -- Hobgoblin 2 Receivers 1 Controller

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Radio or other?

2011-03-18 Thread Hobgoblin
reniera;618883 Wrote: The radio is addictive. I have 4 of them. They sound excellent and are cheap. For the price you don't make a bad investment. 4?? Kudos - I'd be well on the way to divorce if I bought 4. -- Hobgoblin 2 Receivers 1 Controller Squeezebox Server 7.5.2: Acer Revo R3600

[SlimDevices: Radio] Improve Headphone Out Quality or Add TOSLINK

2011-03-18 Thread illusion8055
I know that generally a Touch, Transporter or SB2/3 is better for audio out quality. That being said I have two SB3s and one SB Radio. When I first purchased the SB Radio I wanted to use it as it's designed. Since then my needs have changed and I wanted to know if anybody else has tried or had

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Improve Headphone Out Quality or Add TOSLINK

2011-03-18 Thread garym
I know this is not what you are asking, but wouldn't it be easier to just sell the Radio, and purchase a used SB3. The net cost would likely be almost nothing. Or better yet, think about a TOUCH! Of course, it may be that you get enjoyment from these sort of projects and that's good too.

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Improve Headphone Out Quality or Add TOSLINK

2011-03-18 Thread hunta
How about a small headphone amp like a Fiio E5? -- hunta hunta's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=333 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=86413

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Radiotime problems

2011-03-18 Thread toby10
Your link is to a web player not a playable URL, your Radio cannot play from a web player. On your Radio go to Internet Radio Search *gold*, scroll to station, press Play I can't get it to play but maybe you can. If it does play then add that to Favorites from the Radio. If it does not play

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Radiotime problems

2011-03-18 Thread toby10
Yes, I'm aware of RadioTime presets. ;) Look at the link you provided, it says WebTuner, if you click on it it opens the RadioTime WebTuner (web player). Did you try as I suggested? I cannot get it to play if I'm connected to MySB.com, but it will play from SBS on my computer, it states it is a

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Radiotime problems

2011-03-18 Thread Rydde
Hello, sorry for the Radiotime thing..Anyhow the main issue remains, why will not this station play? If I log on to Shoutcast and search for this station will it find it and play. If I click on this link:http://radiotime.com/WebTuner.aspx?StationId=8965# will it play on my laptop, but not on my