[SlimDevices: Touch] Sometimes problems to connect to my vortexbox

2012-04-17 Thread Heth
Hi. I experience a really intermittent issue with my SB touch/SBS. Sometimes my touch can’t connect properly to my vortexbox, it turns out I’m able to play my music, but no cover and album information are showed in the display. If I’m trying to make a “connect to vortexbox” (in the library

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Announce: Enhanced Digital Output app - USB Dac and 192k Digital Ouput

2012-04-17 Thread Kuro
leoduran wrote: Well, I'm also having a difficult time understanding what the root-cause for the perceived issues may be. At least in the case of using Async USB, the work is being done at the DAC; with the SBT simply passing buffers to the DAC. So, it's a real head scratcher to me in how

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Announce: Enhanced Digital Output app - USB Dac and 192k Digital Ouput

2012-04-17 Thread NoRoDa
Great work, Triode! I am impressed. :) Istalled it just to test if it works in my setup. (the .2 version) ReadyNAS Ultra4 running LMS 7.7.2 -- stock SBT wlan 7.7.2. -- BJC coax -- Rega DAC No problems playing 24/96 and 24/192. Just a flashing lock indicator and a bit of noise in the speakers

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Announce: Enhanced Digital Output app - USB Dac and 192k Digital Ouput

2012-04-17 Thread Lemmi
Triode wrote: I've just posted and updated version of the app. The kernel is unchanged, so if you install over the top of the previous install it will not need to download a new kernel. Changes in this version: - ability to turn usb dacs off and then on again without rebooting touch

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Sn touch - off clock not showing

2012-04-17 Thread MK Wong
I have same problem too! How can fix it? MK Wong's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=55715 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=94573

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Announce: Enhanced Digital Output app - USB Dac and 192k Digital Ouput

2012-04-17 Thread adamdea
Kuro wrote: There are actually three factors that affect the sound of a USB DAC: 1. The ground noise transmitted from the PC to the USB DAC via the ground connection; 2. The USB DAC's receiver code; 3. The USB host's transmitter code. The DAC's clock jitter increases if ground is

[SlimDevices: Touch] How to roll back software to prior version

2012-04-17 Thread jarrod2750
Hello: I'm getting the Problem: can't access folder issue once I updated to the most recent version of Software - 7.2. The files play fine either through itunes or media monkey. I had searched and some people suggested to roll back the software to version 7.1. I tried to figure this out on my

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] How to roll back software to prior version

2012-04-17 Thread dasmueller
All previous server versions are here: http://downloads.slimdevices.com/ Here is a link to the earlier versions dasmueller's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=38035 View this thread:

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Announce: Enhanced Digital Output app - USB Dac and 192k Digital Ouput

2012-04-17 Thread ozzymilton
Well really, whinning ? It is great that someone placed the free App for the upgrade, but the OP was looking for opinions, at least intially. Is this upgrade designed only to enhance the USB ? If not then the OP might need the information that its not helping the digital outputs such as the

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Is there a chance to get I2S data stream from SBT ?

2012-04-17 Thread bencat
praganj wrote: I have Buffalo II DAC, this DAC has also I2S input. How to get I2S data stream from SBT ? Any chance ? Some USB-I2S converter ? Any idea ? The short answer is yes you can get the I2S data out of an SBT and I have seen some sites with SBT,s connected this way. However there

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Announce: Enhanced Digital Output app - USB Dac and 192k Digital Ouput

2012-04-17 Thread bobertuk
ozzymilton wrote: Well really, whinning ? It is great that someone placed the free App for the upgrade, but the OP was looking for opinions, at least intially. Is this upgrade designed only to enhance the USB ? If not then the OP might need the information that its not helping the

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] How to roll back software to prior version

2012-04-17 Thread dasmueller
http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?94765-SB-Touch-not-working-since-upgrade-to-LMS-7-7-2-r33893 See the last Bootzilla post in this thread for instns on uninstall and reinstall process. Are you sure LMS is pointed at your libray after you upgraded. My library is on an external

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Sometimes problems to connect to my vortexbox

2012-04-17 Thread JohnSwenson
Can you give us a little more info on your network setup? Do you have a router in the setup? Are both the vortexbox and the Touch using static IP? If the VB is using DHCP and the Touch is using static IP are you sure the static IP is outside the range the DHCP server is allocating? I have seen

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] How to roll back software to prior version

2012-04-17 Thread jarrod2750
I have a hard drive hooked up directly to SBT and the error comes up on certain files not all. They were all tagged the same exact way through Media Monkey. jarrod2750's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Announce: Enhanced Digital Output app - USB Dac and 192k Digital Ouput

2012-04-17 Thread brillo
I wanted to see how my DAC sounded in USB mode but I can't seem to get the Touch to see my DAC. Triode's applet is installed. The DAC is in USB mode. I made sure the DAC was on before turning on the Touch. When I go to digital output settings I don't see anything related to USB. My DAC is

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Announce: Enhanced Digital Output app - USB Dac and 192k Digital Ouput

2012-04-17 Thread JohnSwenson
brillo wrote: I wanted to see how my DAC sounded in USB mode but I can't seem to get the Touch to see my DAC. Triode's applet is installed. The DAC is in USB mode. I made sure the DAC was on before turning on the Touch. When I go to digital output settings I don't see anything

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Announce: Enhanced Digital Output app - USB Dac and 192k Digital Ouput

2012-04-17 Thread brillo
JohnSwenson wrote: The MiniMax plus USB input will not work with the Touch. It uses the M2Tech USB receiver which uses it's own proprietary driver which only exists for windows and MacOSX. Since the Touch uses linux there is no driver available for this receiver on the Touch. You can

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] How to roll back software to prior version

2012-04-17 Thread aubuti
Is the music library scan completing without any errors? aubuti's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2074 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=94808

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Announce: Enhanced Digital Output app - USB Dac and 192k Digital Ouput

2012-04-17 Thread Triode
dsdreamer wrote: A strange thing happened after leaving both Touch and DAC powered on for the duration of my day at work. After coming home I found I could not play music, even though both devices were still powered on from this morning's experiments. I further noted that the USB hub's green

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Announce: Enhanced Digital Output app - USB Dac and 192k Digital Ouput

2012-04-17 Thread PietB
You can add the Asus Xonar Essence One to the list of working high speed usb dacs. Earlier troubles I had was because I used a usb to cat5 extender, but this one is not compatible with usb 2.0. Now the computer placed near the dac it's working fine in all resolutions over usb and spdif.

[SlimDevices: Touch] USB HDD with SB Touch

2012-04-17 Thread chalk
Hi, I just received my Squeezebox touch today but had to find out that my USB-HDD does not work on the system. I used a 2.5 HDD (samsung or WD) in an external USB case without additional power supply. The disk was fat32 formatted. The Diks never showed up on the SB an it seemed the HDD never

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] USB HDD with SB Touch

2012-04-17 Thread aubuti
I've seen some reports of people successfully using the Touch with bus-powered USB drive, but success rates are much better with USB drives that have their own power supplies. Even with external power USB HDD power supplies, the Touch + USB drive arrangement is not 100% reliable. This thread has

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] USB HDD with SB Touch

2012-04-17 Thread dasmueller
Use of a HDD without its own power supply directly to the Touch is not recommended. From what I recall the issue was the amount of power it might draw would cause the Touch to not function. That being said when I 1st got mine in 2010 I used a Toshiba Canvio 2.0 drive which does not have a power

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Async USB Dac Experiments - testers wanted...

2012-04-17 Thread BrynClarke
Triode wrote: SBT is the host and the dac is plugged in as a usb device to the hub. The shape of the plugs should prevent you plugging the wrong way round? Many thanks. Any special cables? or bog standard USB 2.0 (with the right style of connector)? Also, when connecting Furutech GT40 USB

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] How to roll back software to prior version

2012-04-17 Thread jarrod2750
Yes it's scanning with no errors. I was thinking of reformatting the drive and starting from scratch. jarrod2750's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=43132 View this thread:

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] How to roll back software to prior version

2012-04-17 Thread jarrod2750
I tried to install 7.7.1 on my computer and it didn't work. What is confusing is that I can view the album art just fine, it's the opening of the music files that are the issue. I never had this issue before. I'm running the server via the sbt unit and have an external hard drive hooked up.

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] How to roll back software to prior version

2012-04-17 Thread jarrod2750
The only oter difference I can point out is that when I updated the folder on the hard drive I forgot the .xml extension. Can that be what's causing my problem? jarrod2750's Profile: