pippin wrote:
Which doesn't help if you want to stream to an old player...
And why is that a problem? If you have an old player, you are running
SqueezeCenter or SqueezeBoxServer on something. Use that server.
I have never paid a penny for my SlimDevices server over the many years
I've been
JJZolx wrote:
The thing that everyone has to understand is that Squeezebox Server on
the Touch is a lightweight.
It doesn't do transcoding, there isn't a web interface, and it can't
access network files. There's also no access to many of the server and
player settings that you see in
pippin wrote:
I can run a web server on a wristwatch these days.
With MySql?
Right
I will agree that there is a gray scale, but all the whining is driving
me crazy. The device is not released yet.
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Pat Farrell
http://www.pfarrell.com/
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Touch
Hi!
I hope you all are well.
I am looking at various options streaming low and high rez files from
the net. One is to use my laptop and connect it to a firewire interface
and my Burmester 061 DAC (Rca). Another option is to build a dedicated
pc with a good soundcard, and connect it to my 061
michaelday;487341 Wrote:
I don#8217;t always have my PC running with SBS, so #8230;
Do you know if it'd be quick and easy to control the Touch to switch
between:
running in standalone mode - with a connected USB drive music library
then quickly switch
to have the Touch use SBServer
I dont know TinySc, and how powerful it is. Will TinySC provide
NAS-like capabilities for the Touch? i.e. with Touch running in
standalone mode - will it be possible to configure TinySC such that the
files of a music library on a USB drive thats connected to the Touch,
be viewable and
Thank you Sir! I like this!
Would you think there'd be enough horsepower, throughput, etc. with
this file sharing, so that this Touch attached drive would be able to
host the music library for iTunes that's running on another machine,
over the network?
If not, I still love this capability just
Toffen;487310 Wrote:
I plan to stream Spotify most of the time. Is this possible? As
subscriber, the speed will be 320 kbps Ogg Vorbis. How will the Touch
set up work out compared to the laptop / pc option?
You can do it by installing DSBridge on the PC where you run Spotify
and connect the
There's been discussion about adding more options to the TinySC UI. But we want
it be as simple as possible. Which means we have to find the best defaults
possible.
One of the prefs mentioned in that other discussion was the grouping of
multi-disc albums. I'd definitely vote for a default of
