Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch can't see LMS, but LMS can play music on Touch

2012-10-18 Thread durks
Headboy100 wrote: ... has anyone else had a similar problem? I haven't, but it sounds like it could be a firewall problem. Does the NAS have a firmware firewall at all? If so, can you check that port 3483/TCP (i.e. the SlimProtocol port) is open for access on the local network?

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch can't see LMS, but LMS can play music on Touch

2012-10-18 Thread Headboy100
durks wrote: I haven't, but it sounds like it could be a firewall problem. Does the NAS have a firmware firewall at all? If so, can you check that port 3483/TCP (i.e. the SlimProtocol port) is open for access on the local network? As far as I have been able to determine the NAS doesn't

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch can't see LMS, but LMS can play music on Touch

2012-10-18 Thread Mnyb
Port 3483 udp is the server discovery port ,this is the port that enables the Touch to auto-detect a server . TYhe server broacast it's presence this way. You can trick the Touch by using the remote server setting and add you NAS by it's local ip ,this works ok if the NAS has the same ip all

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch can't see LMS, but LMS can play music on Touch

2012-10-18 Thread Headboy100
Mnyb wrote: Port 3483 udp is the server discovery port ,this is the port that enables the Touch to auto-detect a server . TYhe server broacast it's presence this way. You can trick the Touch by using the remote server setting and add you NAS by it's local ip ,this works ok if the NAS has

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch can't see LMS, but LMS can play music on Touch

2012-10-18 Thread Mnyb
Headboy100 wrote: Surely the UDP broadcast is only necessary if you want auto-detecting of the server? If I type in the ip address of the server as a remote library on the Touch, this should work? My other server doesn't have port 3483 open, and the Touch finds it okay by its ip address.

Re: Bose� CineMate� GS Series II Digital Home Theater Speaker System

2012-10-18 Thread toby10
For the same $800 you can do far better than Bose, particularly if you already have a Blu-ray player. Energy 5.1 Take Classic speakers for $399 http://www.amazon.com/Energy-Classic-Theater-System-Black/dp/B001202C44 Buy any decent surround AVR for $399 or less. There are several nice ones for

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

2012-10-18 Thread jono338
garym wrote: EDO has two main points: 1. allow one to connect a USB DAC directly to TOUCH and 2. allow playing of 24/192 from TOUCH (from USB, S/PDIF, or Optical digital outs). Sorry, I wasn't very clear. EDO doesn't work on analog outs from TOUCH as the analogs are turned off by EDO.

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

2012-10-18 Thread Mnyb
Optical and 192 ? can be the DAC too in some cases not always the source (or both) Mnyb's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=4143 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=94512

Re: Bose� CineMate� GS Series II Digital Home Theater Speaker System

2012-10-18 Thread Jack Gilvey
Toby's right. Jack Gilvey's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=57582 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=96803 ___ Touch

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

2012-10-18 Thread pierreh
jono338 wrote: [...] I switched from Optical to Coax and now it's playing beautifully! Isn't Optical 192 compliant? Not that I care ... but good to know... for others out there. I think that toslink upper limit is 96 kHz...

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

2012-10-18 Thread toby10
pierreh wrote: I think that toslink upper limit is 96 kHz... Toslink as a spec is more than capable of 24/192. But a lot of toslink hardware imposes limits to 96. toby10's Profile:

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

2012-10-18 Thread garym
jono338 wrote: HOLD THAT!! I switched from Optical to Coax and now it's playing beautifully! Isn't Optical 192 compliant? Not that I care ... but good to know... for others out there. Jon I'd guess that your DAC can't handle 192 via optical and also its USB doesn't work correctly

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

2012-10-18 Thread JohnSwenson
toby10 wrote: Toslink as a spec is more than capable of 24/192. But a lot of toslink hardware imposes limits to 96. There are several speed grades of TOSLINK, the lowest speed grades just barely work with 96, 192 is beyond them. The higher speed grades can handle 192 quite well, but if you

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

2012-10-18 Thread reverendo
how do I get the log in order to find out what's going on in my case? best regards André reverendo's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=32850 View this thread:

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch can't see LMS, but LMS can play music on Touch

2012-10-18 Thread Headboy100
Mnyb wrote: I do think you should have 3483 udp/tcp open I'm not sure something else depends on it too . I don't think this port can be completely blocked for a functioning server ? Why not try the system with it's recommended settings ? and then continue to fault trace if this does

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch can't see LMS, but LMS can play music on Touch

2012-10-18 Thread Mnyb
Headboy100 wrote: The problem is that the NAS Linux distribution has no firewall functionality implemented; no netstat, no iptables so I don't know what else I can do regarding port access. Weird if it does not have iptables ( which I find strange ) or any other fw app how come that port is

[SlimDevices: Touch] Touch LMS not Showing

2012-10-18 Thread jcbenten
I just changed my router to an AE I am trying to get iPeng to work on my iPad2 and it is not seeing the Touch. The touch is visible on Airport Utility and I can manipulate the Touch manually to play Radio. System: Alienware Aurora Win7 Pro AE just installed; mixed network (not a separate 2.4 or

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch LMS not Showing

2012-10-18 Thread garym
jcbenten wrote: I just changed my router to an AE I am trying to get iPeng to work on my iPad2 and it is not seeing the Touch. The touch is visible on Airport Utility and I can manipulate the Touch manually to play Radio. System: Alienware Aurora Win7 Pro AE just installed; mixed network

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch LMS not Showing

2012-10-18 Thread jcbenten
garym wrote: I occasionally have a duh moment where I realize that my iphone with ipeng is still on 3G or 4G rather than my network WIFI. And a 50% wifi signal is not great. Can you move the router a bit. Sometimes even a few inches one way or the other can make a big difference. Also,

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch LMS not Showing

2012-10-18 Thread jcbenten
jcbenten wrote: thanks for the quick response. Wireless on for my iPad and for the phone. Channel was 5 and a much stronger signal than neighbors but switched to 6. I can see the Touch in the Airport utility but LMS is not providing the connectiong to SC or iPeng. 50% is much higher

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch LMS not Showing

2012-10-18 Thread garym
jcbenten wrote: Working. Re-installed SC but I think what did it was I powered down up the router. Works now. iPeng started working while I was in the other room. excellent. rebooting router often solves a multitude of problems.

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch LMS not Showing

2012-10-18 Thread jcbenten
garym wrote: excellent. rebooting router often solves a multitude of problems. I installed the router over the weekend and did a couple days of traveling without doing anything but watching Apple TV. The Touch also did a software update; the second since the reset this morning.

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch LMS not Showing

2012-10-18 Thread garym
jcbenten wrote: I installed the router over the weekend and did a couple days of traveling without doing anything but watching Apple TV. The Touch also did a software update; the second since the reset this morning. Odd about the Touch update. Was it up to date previously? My Touch players

Re: Bose� CineMate� GS Series II Digital Home Theater Speaker System

2012-10-18 Thread slice235
Toby, Thanks for the suggestions on alternate Theater systems. I have been researching for a few weeks and find there is almost too much information to digest. After looking at reviews for both the Denon and Yamaha I think the Yamaha RX-V371 really delivers a host of great features for $189. I

Re: Bose� CineMate� GS Series II Digital Home Theater Speaker System

2012-10-18 Thread Mnyb
Watch out a bit for micro solutions , the smallness itself is a selling factor even a small bookshelf loudspeaker must be of certain size to work properly , but some think speakers ruins the home decor and this sells a lot , to make them to small to function properly , this usually means that

Re: Bose� CineMate� GS Series II Digital Home Theater Speaker System

2012-10-18 Thread Mnyb
What I mean if you just want 2 speakers go for a normal stereo music sounds better and movies good enough in many cases. If you want a home theater get a home theater :) Mnyb's Profile: