Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] can't see playlists in squeezebox touch

2012-08-09 Thread dood
dood wrote: > i am also experiencing difficulties seeing playlists on my SBT. I have > all my music on a QNAP NAS which stays on 24/7. I have done test > playlists on itunes on my laptop, and exported the xml and M3U playlists > to the playlist folder in multimedia on the NAS, but these do not sh

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Seeking SBT Hard- & Software "Architecture" Description

2012-08-09 Thread JohnSwenson
jeromeharris wrote: > Has anyone posted a function-oriented description of the various > hardware and software elements of the SBT--sort of a "system > architecture" portrait? You asked for it! I'll describe the architecture for the newer devices such as the SBT, it's slightly different for th

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] How to improve Touch sound?

2012-08-09 Thread aubuti
guidof wrote: > There is nothing that needs burn-in time in the Touch. But it's still a > good idea to listen to a variety of music over a few weeks so that you > may fully familiarize yourself with the sound and decide whether or not > it meets your expectations. Agreed. My earlier suggestion ab

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Seeking SBT Hard- & Software "Architecture" Description

2012-08-09 Thread aubuti
Welcome to the Squeezebox (SB) world. You've got a whole lot of questions in your first post, mixed in with some correct observations and some apparent misperceptions. I don't think I can address all of them, but I'll try to get to the key ones. First, just because the wifi in your listening room

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] How to improve Touch sound?

2012-08-09 Thread guidof
Dazed and Confused wrote: > Thanks for your advice so far. > > The rest of my system (amp & speakers) is as follows: Luxman L-505u > Integrated Amplifier & Audiosmile Kensai speakers. > > I suppose all electronics need a 'burn in' time so I'll leave it playing > for a while and see if the digi

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Seeking SBT Hard- & Software "Architecture" Description

2012-08-09 Thread garym
To get you started read a bunch of this material. Somewhat outdated with terms (squeezenetwork is now my squeezebox.com and squeezecenter is LMS). But still very useful. http://wiki.slimdevices.com/index.php/Main_Page Also, much more active group at Forums.slimdevices.com I'll post more, but

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] How to improve Touch sound?

2012-08-09 Thread guidof
dood wrote: > If you are happy with the sound of your set up with a different source, > eg CD player, then the problem is not your amp or speakers. In that case > an external DAC will make the most difference, certainly more than power > suppiles, cables etc. Possibly. However, I have three Touc

[SlimDevices: Touch] Seeking SBT Hard- & Software "Architecture" Description

2012-08-09 Thread jeromeharris
I am a new owner of a Squeezebox Touch. I've been happily using it for listening to Internet "radio" streams, and I've been reading various posts on this forum seeking information that will help me assemble a SBT-based setup that meets my other listening interests and priorities. Has anyone post

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Who could tell me the reason that the SBT doesn't support the East Asian Scripts?

2012-08-09 Thread ply3908
wildgoose wrote: > I am curious about the difference between using "Font Replacer" and the > Google android fonts workaround to display Chinese characters. > > I've been using the Google Android fonts method. The font looks nice and > everything, but I've find upgrading squeezebox touch to be pr

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Who could tell me the reason that the SBT doesn't support the East Asian Scripts?

2012-08-09 Thread wildgoose
I am curious about the difference between using "Font Replacer" and the Google android fonts workaround to display Chinese characters. I've been using the Google Android fonts method. The font looks nice and everything, but I've find upgrading squeezebox touch to be problematic. Occasionally, aft

[SlimDevices: Touch] How to make Logitech Media Server rescan

2012-08-09 Thread pterpm
Hi guys, i'm newbie on this forum, I have Synology DS 1812+ and installed package Logitech Media Server from synology , but the problem is it can not rescan when adding the new music files Can anyone know how to make it rescan Please, help Thank you

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] BBC live does not work through DAC

2012-08-09 Thread dood
changed settings in LMS for live stream to WMA and all fine now. Thanks. dood's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=56698 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=95994

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] BBC live does not work through DAC

2012-08-09 Thread dood
bpa wrote: > The BBc iPlayer plugin is a 3rd party plugin that has to be installed by > the user in LMS. > > There is a 3rd Party BBC iplayer Applet which can be installed on the > Touch and does not need a LMS. This needs to be installed by the user > from Touch Applet Installer or App Gallery

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] How to improve Touch sound?

2012-08-09 Thread dood
Dazed and Confused wrote: > Thanks for your advice so far. > > The rest of my system (amp & speakers) is as follows: Luxman L-505u > Integrated Amplifier & Audiosmile Kensai speakers. > > I suppose all electronics need a 'burn in' time so I'll leave it playing > for a while and see if the digi

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] How to improve Touch sound?

2012-08-09 Thread Dazed and Confused
Thanks for your advice so far. The rest of my system (amp & speakers) is as follows: Luxman L-505u Integrated Amplifier & Audiosmile Kensai speakers. I suppose all electronics need a 'burn in' time so I'll leave it playing for a while and see if the digital glare diminishes. I do keep reading

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] BBC live does not work through DAC

2012-08-09 Thread bpa
dood wrote: > BBC iplayer just comes up by itself. I don't recall setting up any > plug-ins. Will have a look later when I get home. The BBc iPlayer plugin is a 3rd party plugin that has to be installed by the user in LMS. There is a 3rd Party BBC iplayer Applet which can be installed on the To