pounce;539014 Wrote:
What version are you running?
7.5.0 r8673
John S.
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mkt;539198 Wrote:
What WiFi security are you using? WPA?
WEP 128. I have an old laptop in the house that doesn't support WPA.
I suppose I could try WPA for a while and see what happens.
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Gaz, should we get Stan Beresford to remove this from the literature
that he provides with his dacs:
'Burn in
Many users report that the sound output develops in quality after a few
tens of hours of use'
Looks like this issue is as sensentive as cables so perhaps its best to
just agree to
erland;539201 Wrote:
It's now available through Patch Installer, I adjusted the patch a bit
and removed the conflicting issues and it can now be used on both 7.5.0
and all 7.5.1 releases so far.
Looks like everything is in there. I suspect the main difference is
that I started out using
I meant really dsd seems like an interesting format... Sacd just adds
encryption to this format is dead anyway...
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my PC?
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I'll go further: the bogus concept of burn-in is a scam to get people to
hold onto equipment beyond the product return period.
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I don't think people would disagree that the ability to alter the angle
of the Touch would have been of great benefit. Any good methods you are
using?
In my case I wanted it just a little more vertical and slipped a spine
binder from a brochure onto the rear bracket then cut it to length.
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maggior;539159 Wrote:
It's from a comic strip...it's a joke.
Uhm, thanks for that... :)
course I knew it was a joke, you thought the straight line comment was
me being serious??? :)
Im happy to agree to disagree here fella's.
Why wouldn't I be serious about component burn in though?
Just
Lego.
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How does the Touch's internal server read tags differently than the
Web/PC version?
Obviously some of my tags are screwed-up, as the Touch shows multiple
albums, different artwork, etc. I connected the same WD 2 TB HD to my
PC and it was a stark difference. No multiple albums, and it was much
Hi,
does anyone know how to access to the folders of SD? i would like to
view a single picture but it looks like i can only start a random show
of all the images, why?
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no solutions, but to compare to my problems:-
how many music files do you have
what is the hard drive
how many players are you trying to stream to, are they sync'd ?
suggestions include: turning sharing off - keeping to simple now
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2 *
Thanks John,
so the built in server is by default off until you plug something
into the Touch?
Wonder if maybe I've spoken too soon actually...
I have a 500odd track playlist which my Touch is having problems
playing..
Selecting the playlist to play all so to speak can take a few minutes
to
I'm streaming as wav not flac and that gets around the issue. So, it's
unlikely to be bandwidth of network. Would prefer to stream as flac if
only because that's what I always did with SB+.
Sound level also seems lower than playing same track via a DVDA in a
spinner.
So, I wonder what is
I'm streaming as wav not flac and that gets around the issue. So, it's
unlikely to be bandwidth of network. Would prefer to stream as flac if
only because that's what I always did with SB+.
Sound level also seems lower than playing same track via a DVDA in a
spinner.
So, I wonder what is
Gazjam;539257 Wrote:
so the built in server is by default off until you plug something
into the Touch?
Correct.
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Miss it on the Touch...any way to get it back?
Suspect not, but wanted to ask anyway. :)
I just wonder as on the Web interface its available as an option.
Do any of the plugins on the Web interface work with the Touch?
I know about PLugins vs Applets (I think!) but still not 100% sure..
What is the resolution?
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nervoteso;539254 Wrote:
Hi,
does anyone know how to access to the folders of SD? i would like to
view a single picture but it looks like i can only start a random show
of all the images, why?
At the moment I think your only option is to have a single pic in the
file, if you want just one
My Touch got over burned (in use since Aug 09).
Luckily, thanks to the Audiophile forum here, I found some
cryogenically treated cables to correct this.
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you just made that up ;)
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Hi there
As I can see, my USB-stick is mountet on /media/sda1/
I try to put a playlist in m3u-format on the stick and expected to see
the playlist on the menu item playlists.
The playlist inside my USB-stick root folder is not visible, e.g.
/media/sda1/playlist.m3u.
When I navigate through
Hi there
As I can see, my USB-stick is mountet on /media/sda1/
I try to put a playlist in m3u-format on the stick and expected to see
the playlist on the menu item playlists.
The playlist inside my USB-stick root folder is not visible, e.g.
/media/sda1/playlist.m3u.
When I navigate through
Would an easier way to troubleshoot this be as follows:
Create a manual playlist on the touch;
Save it;
Look at where the playlist has been saved and the format using a text
editor;
Replicate location and format on the other m3u playlists you want to
import?
Doing it this way should make sure
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when i first got the drive i just dragged mu music file over from my
music/itunes file to the drive. I have now bought and altered some
files. When i re attach the drive to my Mac using Deja vu, will it
reconize the changes? Or will i have to erase the drive and start ne
with Deja vu? Thanks
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SuperQ;539090 Wrote:
Do you want a backup program, or do you just want to keep your music on
an external drive.
For backups I recommend CrashPlan http://www.crashplan.com
Looking just to keep/update my music on the drive. Thx
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toby10;539271 Wrote:
At the moment I think your only option is to have a single pic in the
file, if you want just one pic showing.
An enhancement request was filed to add a Pause function for the Image
Viewer:
https://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=15733
I think an additional
Thanxs, creat and simple idea. Will try that on the weekend and post the
result.
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I haven't bothered to check all of them, but certainly Album Review and
Biography work very nicely on the Touch, assuming you are running SBS
on a computer or NAS and not the Touch's built-in SBS.
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It's essentially the same server (actually the server on the Touch is
closer to 7.6 than 7.5, because it uses SQLite on the backend). Are you
sure your scan on the Touch ran to completion? Have you checked the
logs? Beyond that, it would help to isolate a particular case that is
not displaying
Information about SBS plugins
http://wiki.slimdevices.com/index.php/SqueezeCenter_Plugins
Actually I have not gone through all the plugins on my server yet.
I have removed the obvious plugins and stripped Win7 a bit. It is only
used for SBS so there are no other applications installed.
In this
DigitalMitch;539256 Wrote:
no solutions, but to compare to my problems:-
how many music files do you have
what is the hard drive
how many players are you trying to stream to, are they sync'd ?
suggestions include: turning sharing off - keeping to simple now
playing not VU or spectrum
I saw this happen this morning on my Touch running from an SD card.
I think it's sharing related because I have sharing turned on, but I'm
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I had forgotten about that. That's basically the same functionality as
SDT on an SB Controller. Greg did a beta SDT screensaver, with forecast
info in a very small font that bounced around the Touch's screen. It may
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In the compatibility list i see that it is possible to attach a keyboard
to the Touch.
http://wiki.slimdevices.com/index.php/Squeezebox_Touch_-_USB_Compatibility
I tried it(as in the list)with a DiNovo Edge(blue-tooth), but with no
luck.
Can't find anything about how to get it working.
Did one
Hi,
I was curious, would this setup be comparable to a Transporter?
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My Touch arrived yesterday. Extremely easy set up.
I was a bit concerned that my music library would reveal significant
limitations because of the lossy WMA and MP3 formats I have used over
the years to create it. (When I started my collection of CD rips, I
never imagined that I would play these
maybe off-topic (non-working playlists) but:-
I noticed that even after a 'good' scan, every time I remounted the
USB-HD, it always found 1670 new files. This was strangely close to the
number of albums (1614).
I then remembered that when EAC rips each disc it creates an m3u
playlist in each
I got my touch yesterday. When I tried out some 24/96 and 24/88.2 Linn
flacs, I got skips when they started.
This morning no skips, not one. Go figure.
The only changes I made were to turn off the navigation sound effect
and enable ssh.
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I noticed that even after a 'good' scan, every time I remounted the
USB-HD, it always found 1670 new files. This was strangely close to the
number of albums (1614).
I then remembered that when EAC rips each disc it creates an m3u
playlist in each directory (back on fullfatSBS this had doubled-up
I tried the slideshow feature last night from a WD My Passport USB
disk that was being used for music playback.
I found no way to point the Touch to a particular folder of pictures.
This is a VERY desirable capability if it's going to do a slideshow.
The pictures the Touch decided to show
dmg;539345 Wrote:
I will have to create some FLAC rips to do a comparison and make a
decision whether the increased disk usage of FLACs and the effort
required in recreating my music library in FLAC is a good use of my
time. (Older ears can't hear as much nuance as younger ones can.)
My
maggior;539366 Wrote:
I actually have used my turntable more often to digitize some of my old
lps to listen on my squeezebox.
Yes, I will have to consider digitizing some of my old LPs as well. The
better half has been questioning the presence of the turntable and
records in the living room
This is making me nuts... anywhere from 2 seconds to 30 seconds of the
currently playing song is cut off by the Touch when it queues up the
next song. I'm using the USB connection with an externally powered
drive. The music was ripped as MPEG-4 Audio...
Any help would be appreciated. Also
aubuti;539106 Wrote:
You missed his real conclusion:
5) Therefore the Touch is useless.
Holy non sequitur Batman!Good point. In the midst of the Duet rant, I sorta
forgot that this was
the Touch forum. But yes, that final leap is a tremendous paralogical
paradiddle.
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My Touch seems to be behaving differently each time I use it. I updated
the firmware initially but am now using it 'offline' just plugging a
external HDD into it and playing FLACs direct from there with no
Ethernet or wifi.
1# It won't turn off! It won't power down at all no matter what I do. I
My Touch seems to be behaving differently each time I use it. I updated
the firmware initially but am now using it 'offline' just plugging a
external HDD into it and playing FLACs direct from there with no
Ethernet or wifi.
1# It won't turn off! It won't power down at all no matter what I do. I
FredFredrickson;539380 Wrote:
This is a crappy workaround, but you could upload your pics to flickr
and tag them- then do a TAG-search for your screensaver.. If you tag
them specifically, it will only be yours- such as RJohnson123456 I'm
sure nobody's using that tag.
Thanks for the idea!
If
gellie;539299 Wrote:
Looking just to keep/update my music on the drive. Thx
Sounds like you just need a folder synchronization utility like this
http://www.apple.com/downloads/macosx/system_disk_utilities/filesynchronization.html
or perhaps
yep... i miss this
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sckramer;539384 Wrote:
yep... i miss this
Yeah, not a show stopper but I would like to see the option
implemented.
Please vote for the bug.
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Dave (Northumberland);539382 Wrote:
My Touch seems to be behaving differently each time I use it. I updated
the firmware initially but am now using it 'offline' just plugging a
external HDD into it and playing FLACs direct from there with no
Ethernet or wifi.
1# It won't turn off! It
Thanks for the replies. SuperDateTime as the screen saver has become a
big part of my preference for the SB family. Can't seem to convince
myself to get a Touch without that.
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tony.s;539376 Wrote:
This is making me nuts... anywhere from 2 seconds to 30 seconds of the
currently playing song is cut off by the Touch when it queues up the
next song. I'm using the USB connection with an externally powered
drive. The music was ripped as MPEG-4 Audio...
Any help
When Touch is set up with the screen off screensaver
when off, and I turn it off and on again, I loose
the home menu. The screen that comes up is blank
apart from Current Playlist displayed in the
title area. It is not possible to go to any other
screen, either with the remote or the touchscreen
Buy a Tripath amp.They are cheap and very good indeed
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Ali Tait;539344 Wrote:
Ok,we'll agree to disagree then! I would accept your argument if the
sound I was hearing changed,and stayed changed,but I've heard on many
occasions on fitting new components,the sound wandering all over the
place,often too much trable,then too much bass,then back
Yes,a few have had problems getting the Touch into standby.Mine was the
same,however it seems to have resolved itself.Let it connect to your
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Gazjam;539269 Wrote:
Miss it on the Touch...any way to get it back?
Suspect not, but wanted to ask anyway. :)
Don't worry we will eventually get something similar to Spelled Date
and Time plugin, the plugin itself doesn't work on the Touch, we need
an applet to get something similar on the
andyg;539358 Wrote:
The code is open so if you think you can improve it please give it a
shot!
And for anyone interested in this you will find the code here:
http://svn.slimdevices.com/repos/jive/7.5/trunk/squeezeplay/src/squeezeplay/share/jive/audio/SpectrumMeter.lua
Or on the Touch
R Johnson;539364 Wrote:
I tried the slideshow feature last night from a WD My Passport USB
disk that was being used for music playback.
I found no way to point the Touch to a particular folder of pictures.
This is a VERY desirable capability if it's going to do a slideshow.
The
Getting my Touch in a few days and planning to DIY a linear PSU for it
and would like to start shopping for parts over the weekend. Any fellow
Touch user can provide this specification as it's hard to find over the
net.
The SB2/3 is 5V1A.
Thanks!
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snarlydwarf;539389 Wrote:
Do you unplug your tv, cable box, microwave, etc?
Just to make sure snarlydwarf statement is not missed. This is a very
important thing to understand. Many consumer electronics are never
truly off if they are plugged in. If they went to a truly no power
state
Ali Tait;539394 Wrote:
Buy a Tripath amp.They are cheap and very good indeed
I had never heard of them before now, but based on a quick search, they
seem very impressive. Unfortunately, they don't appear to suit my needs.
I have an older turntable (Rega) with legacy phono outputs (no RCA). It
Getting my Touch in a few days and planning to DIY a linear PSU for it
and would like to start shopping for parts over the weekend. Any fellow
Touch user can provide this specification as it's hard to find over the
net.
The SB2/3 is 5V1A.
Thank you very much!
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Phil Leigh;539428 Wrote:
5V/3A I wouldn't bother if I were you...
Thank you!
I know the difference is likely to be psychological... but never a fan
of having a walmart switching adapter in my audio chain.
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snarlydwarf;539389 Wrote:
That's not a power switch, it's a reset button.
To turn it off, at the top left corner of the main menu screen there is
a power icon (a circle with a stick in it... I dunno why this is the
universal power icon...).
Note that it won't ever (unless you unplug it)
Use both John Swenson's and wimpf's ideas simultaneously.
the rcS.local file turns of the power it's very off then.
wimpf's edit the wlan startup script unloads some modules at start up.
These used 1% and 2% cpu sbut anyway.
I also removed the wlan0 interface completely from my
Thanks, guys!
I'll prepare a folder of images at 480x272 (~16:9) and experiment a bit
more with the slideshow options.
Image displays would be a nice option, but not when/if they interrupt
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soundcheck;539430 Wrote:
Hi folks.
Just got and connected my Touch. Started it up, configured it and
hooked up
my headphones.
Already at power-up I can hear pretty obvious hum in the background and
as soon as I disconnect my ethernet cable it gets even worse.
Faulty DOA device?
classically squeezing;539432 Wrote:
thank you!
I know the difference is likely to be psychological... But never a fan
of having a walmart switching adapter in my audio chain.
ok
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You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it
ain't what you'd call
dmg;539424 Wrote:
I had never heard of them before now, but based on a quick search, they
seem very impressive. Unfortunately, they don't appear to suit my
needs. I have an older turntable (Rega) with legacy phono outputs (no
RCA). It looks like a Tripath only supports standard RCA inputs.
fphredd;539270 Wrote:
What is the resolution?
The Touch resolution is 480x272 - approximately 16x9.
Erland - checked my patches today, and both installed after today's
software update. V. cool.
I think I might try and tackle an alternative NowPlaying view, instead
of a modifying the
Yes as I said,mine did the same thing.Connect it to the pc you're
running Squeezeserver on.This resolved the problem in my case.
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Ali Tait;539447 Wrote:
Yes as I said,mine did the same thing.Connect it to the pc you're
running Squeezeserver on.This resolved the problem in my case.
Im not running Squeezeserver on my PC and dont really want to install
it on my PC. I have a lot of pro audio recording stuff on my PC and i
Dave (Northumberland);539454 Wrote:
Im not running Squeezeserver on my PC and dont really want to install it
on my PC. I have a lot of pro audio recording stuff on my PC and i find
that things like Squeezeserver can often mess with my PC audio
settings. I have just tried doing a factory
sckramer;539233 Wrote:
I don't care about all that onerous bs copy protection
“Just when you thought it was safe to get out your soldering irons,
Immigration and Customs Enforcement wants you to know that its agents
are still out there, on the lookout for even more mod chip-wielding
nogoodniks
DigitalMitch;539350 Wrote:
maybe off-topic (non-working playlists) but:-
I noticed that even after a 'good' scan, every time I remounted the
USB-HD, it always found 1670 new files. This was strangely close to the
number of albums (1614).
I then remembered that when EAC rips each disc it
Agree. The view angle is killing...
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Dave (Northumberland);539454 Wrote:
Im not running Squeezeserver on my PC and dont really want to install it
on my PC. I have a lot of pro audio recording stuff on my PC and i find
that things like Squeezeserver can often mess with my PC audio
settings. I have just tried doing a factory
Balance is something that theoretically can be done, but its probably
not trivial. My guess is that it will take modifying the C code that is
implementing the volume control so its not even something that can be
implemented as a patch. On top of that you need a GUI for specifying
it. It should
JJZolx;537786 Wrote:
It does act as a controller. Settings Choose Player.
then that qualifies the review as very poor - the whole premise of the
criticism is that (non-existing) limitation
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Fortunately it's angled far back so adjustment is typically to lean it
further forward. It would be much more difficult to lean it back
fruther and keep it stationary when you use it.
I've read here of somebody using legos and blue-tack (I used to know
that as fun-tack).
It would have been
marlo;539253 Wrote:
Lego.
Marlo's kid is now wondering where the bumper from his Lego police car
went :-).
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Current library stats:
I've noticed on many different devices that this could cause a hum:
A modified sine wave source- which usually is from using a poor quality
UPS. Make sure you're not plugged in through anything like that- if
you're using a UPS, make sure it's true sine or pure sine wave.
That can make a big
Gazjam;539327 Wrote:
I notice the screen brightness dims a bit after ten seconds or so?
Any way to switch this off?
Thanks
Its there on purpose to increase the longevity of the backlight LEDs.
They last longer if not driven to max all the time.
Sure it can be disabled, but it takes some
The requirement for a server running squeeze server is also wrong. This
review is horrible. If I were logitech, I'd contact the reviewer right
away to straighten out the facts!
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Dave (Northumberland);539479 Wrote:
After the descriptions of SBS I don't have a 'problem' with installing
it. I still don't have a wireless or wired network to connect it to the
Touch and really don't want to use one anyway. I waited for the Touch to
use as a stand alone player that I could
Zapping? Tapping?
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garym;539002 Wrote:
Yep, you see it. So now right click on the art and select COPY. Then
within the same place (where the art already is), right click and
select PASTE. I know this sounds crazy (hey, why am I pasting art when
it is already there). But it is not really 'there'. It is in the
Hello and Welcome to the Forum.
What is zapping through music? If I were Zapping music my DAC would
probably be having a problem also.
Also how about some more details that might help answer your problem.
What file type are you using? What is the specifics on the files that
are problems,
im not interested in pirating anything... whay are you telling me
this?
DSD seems like an interesting format, so close to analog-- SACD is
toast anyway--
if i did copy it the way i said, why not use the analog outs of the
device ?!?
again, it's interesting that you can hook a capacitor to
There is no adjustment if that is what you are asking.
I used a piece if black weather stripping from Home Depot. Remove the
backing tape to make it semi-permanent leave it on to go back and forth
quickly. I also cut two pieces and removed the backing tape on both so I
could stick them together
For years, Squeezebox Classic allowed users to lock the volume at 100%.
It used to be that locking the volume 'only affected the digital
output' (http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=9053) -- analog
output remained variable. A while back a firmware update to SB Classic
changed that
The LCD display of a VU meter and a spectrum analyzer is just for visual
eye candy. Just something fun to display.
They are not intended to be studio accurate measuring devices.
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