Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Need help with update

2015-12-02 Thread spacemanrick
Thanks Michael it is working fine this morning :D spacemanrick's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=65085 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=104651

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Best Connection

2015-12-02 Thread d6jg
You can also stream Ogg files from Spotify at 320kbps but whether that's considered better than MP3 at 320kbps is again a matter for debate *Vortexbox LMS 7.8 music on QNAP TS419p via NFS* iThingys/iPeng/Tablets *Living Room* - SB3 -> Onkyo TS606 - > Celestion Ditton F20s - Zone 2 -> Sony TA

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Best Connection

2015-12-02 Thread Mnyb
Apesbrain wrote: > I'm curious about this. Ages ago I installed EDO on my two Touches and, > though I now play nothing above 24/96, never bothered to remove it. It > is your experience that EDO somehow diminishes the Touch stock sound > quality when played via external DAC? Not its just added

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Best Connection

2015-12-02 Thread Julf
Apesbrain wrote: > It is your experience that EDO somehow diminishes the Touch stock sound > quality when played via external DAC? No. It just sometimes complicates things (not sound quality-wise, but in terms of ease of use / stability). Maybe this discussion should move to the "audiophile"

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Need help with update

2015-12-02 Thread jvdberghe
Yesterday after some hick-up, everything worked fine until this morning (CET). Only after lunch spotify on my squeezebox radio's started to work again. jvdberghe's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Best Connection

2015-12-02 Thread garym
2string1 wrote: > Well if I didn't do any complaining your life would be boring... You > seem to know everything about the Touch! Can you stream anything better > then MP3 files on internet radio? Yes, one can stream FLAC files via TIDAL, with a TIDAL premium paid account. (You may need to use

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Best Connection

2015-12-02 Thread Mnyb
d6jg wrote: > You can also stream Ogg files from Spotify at 320kbps but whether that's > considered better than MP3 at 320kbps is again a matter for debate All this can be blown away by two other issues . Which version/master is it , the major factor in SQ . There are some masters of some

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Best Connection

2015-12-02 Thread d6jg
Or if the 320kbps MP3 or Ogg was created from some new digital remastering that introduced "loudness" for the masses with cheap earbuds screwed into their ears. *Vortexbox LMS 7.8 music on QNAP TS419p via NFS* iThingys/iPeng/Tablets *Living Room* - SB3 -> Onkyo TS606 - > Celestion Ditton F20s

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Running LMS on Touch

2015-12-02 Thread pablolie
dasmueller wrote: > I do not think there is anything definitive on this topic. There are > just too many variables within any given library. > > I ran my Touch that way for about a year. My attached drive probably had > in the neighborhood of 20K tracks at that point. Nothing but problems >

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Need help with update

2015-12-02 Thread captainbikke
I'm having the same problem, again. Spotify says "The client is too old, please update software" and my fav.radiochannel sometimes says the same, and sometimes "404 error". captainbikke's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Best Connection

2015-12-02 Thread 2string1
It's a wonder this forum still exist with members like you. There is only about 4-5 people on this forum that responded to answers and when they do they have to be a wise ass. Not everone here has the knowledge of some of you and come here for help not humiliation...

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Stream quality

2015-12-02 Thread 2string1
What is the differencee between Proxied and direct streaming? 2string1's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=49758 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=104740

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Running LMS on Touch

2015-12-02 Thread dasmueller
I assume it is working better for you ? dasmueller's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=38035 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=104730

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Need help with update

2015-12-02 Thread Hpdahl
No problem with Spotify Yesterday . Today both radio and touch want Update captainbikke wrote: > I'm having the same problem, again. > Spotify says "The client is too old, please update software" > and my fav.radiochannel sometimes says the same, and sometimes "404 > error".

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Best Connection

2015-12-02 Thread Julf
2string1 wrote: > INot everyone here has the knowledge of some of you No, but everyone, independent of their level of knowledge, can at least try to avoid vague, imprecise and overly general questions that contain implicit assumptions. "To try to judge the real from the false will always be

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Best Connection

2015-12-02 Thread 2string1
Thank You... currently I have the touch connected with a S/pdif cable to my Tubedac 11. I have EDO installed. The usb on the tubedac is not the best input. I have a Auralic Vega dac coming tomorrow and they say the USB in the way to go. So I just wanted to know if I should come out of the Touch

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Need help with update

2015-12-02 Thread Avis Indica
I have the very same problem since yesterday, as well. Very frustrating. Tried everything. I am located in Germany using Logitech Media Server Version: 7.7.3 - 1375965195 on my Synology NAS Updated my SQueezebox Touch to Firmware: 7.8.0-r16754 using the PC version of LMS 7.8. Reinstalled the

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Stream quality

2015-12-02 Thread Michael Herger
What is the differencee between Proxied and direct streaming? In proxied streaming your LMS would connect to the stream, then forward the data to your player. In direct streaming the data goes straight from the service's servers to your player. It would continue to play even if you shut down

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Need help with update

2015-12-02 Thread willemd
Haha, yep, here it's also nicely translated into Dutch. Although it's really a useless warning message, since we all have the latest firmware and that's not related. I guess it's just a catch-all warning. "Something wrong? Tell the user to update, it might just help!" :D It is however quite

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Best Connection

2015-12-02 Thread d6jg
2string1 wrote: > Thank You... currently I have the touch connected with a S/pdif cable to > my Tubedac 11. I have EDO installed. The usb on the tubedac is not the > best input. I have a Auralic Vega dac coming tomorrow and they say the > USB in the way to go. So I just wanted to know if I

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Best Connection

2015-12-02 Thread d6jg
Let's try to answer sensibly. As Mnyb says the Touch is a streaming client device. It has no direct physical connection to your PC. It should be connected to your router either wired (preferred) or wireless. The Touch has 3 possible modes of operation. 1. Standalone. This is where it connects

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Need help with update

2015-12-02 Thread Michael Herger
I wrote them about this issue more than 12h ago - still no word :-(. -- Michael ___ Touch mailing list Touch@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/touch

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Best Connection

2015-12-02 Thread d6jg
2string1 wrote: > In order to use USB you have to change the setting in the Touch and that > disengages the digital output. That means rebooting every time you > switch outputs. Dam Sorry but I don't use USB. I cannot see how it could be considered "better" than other digital connections. The

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Best Connection

2015-12-02 Thread Man in a van
2string1 wrote: > Thank You... currently I have the touch connected with a S/pdif cable to > my Tubedac 11. I have EDO installed. The usb on the tubedac is not the > best input. I have a Auralic Vega dac coming tomorrow and they say the > USB in the way to go. So I just wanted to know if I

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Best Connection

2015-12-02 Thread 2string1
In order to use USB you have to change the setting in the Touch and that disengages the digital output. Dam 2string1's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=49758 View this thread:

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Need help with update

2015-12-02 Thread Michael Herger
Just tried to play the top tracks from Spotify again, and Adele is sending her "Hello!" over Squeezebox. Spotify is back. They finally sorted it out pretty quickly. Haha, yep, here it's also nicely translated into Dutch. Although it's really a useless warning message, since we all have the

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Best Connection

2015-12-02 Thread Man in a van
2string1 wrote: > In order to use USB you have to change the setting in the Touch and that > disengages the digital output. That means rebooting every time you > switch outputs. Dam It's a hard life, ain't it? How do you manage?:confused: Maybe you can write an improved version of the EDO?:)

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Need help with update

2015-12-02 Thread Cut-Throat
Spotify was working this morning at 6:30am CST. - USA Cut-Throat's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=43167 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=104651

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Sticky Touch remote

2015-12-02 Thread d6jg
Are the dates on these posts correct ? Am I in a time warp ? Logitech hardware developers - weren't they fazed out in the noughties ? *Vortexbox LMS 7.8 music on QNAP TS419p via NFS* iThingys/iPeng/Tablets *Living Room* - SB3 -> Onkyo TS606 - > Celestion Ditton F20s - Zone 2 -> Sony TA FE

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Need help with update

2015-12-02 Thread Avis Indica
Michael, many thanks from here. Everything seems to work smoothly again. Thanks for your efforts! Avis Indica's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=65089 View this thread:

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Best Connection

2015-12-02 Thread Mnyb
2string1 wrote: > Thank You... currently I have the touch connected with a S/pdif cable to > my Tubedac 11. I have EDO installed. The usb on the tubedac is not the > best input. I have a Auralic Vega dac coming tomorrow and they say the > USB in the way to go. So I just wanted to know if I

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Best Connection

2015-12-02 Thread 2string1
Well if I didn't do any complaining your life would be boring... 2string1's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=49758 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=104739

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Best Connection

2015-12-02 Thread DJanGo
2string1 wrote: > It's a wonder this forum still exist with members like you. > \snip > \snap > Not everyone here has the knowledge of some of you and so we come here > for help not humiliation... come on Your question was a bit flimsy and i answered the best way i can do. Why are you so ...

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Best Connection

2015-12-02 Thread Apesbrain
Mnyb wrote: > MY PREFERENCE IN SHORT FORM . > Unmodded Touch with SPDIFF coaxial , works fine with everything . > > EDO spdiff, if life changing music is avaible as DSD only . > > EDO USB if my favorite DAC is crippled in such a way that usb is the > only good option . I'm curious about this.