Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] WiFi dead? What are my options?

2022-02-04 Thread peterw
, so I think it's hopeless and am going to try the same newer Vonets that JPEG got. owner of the stuff at https://tuxreborn.netlify.app/ (which used to reside at *www. tux.org/~peterw/*) Note: The best way to reach me is email or PM, as I don't spend much time on the forums. *Free plugins

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Amplifier recommendations for "new" Touch

2021-04-14 Thread peterw
I unplugged my USB tuner years ago. owner of the stuff at https://tuxreborn.netlify.app/ (which used to reside at www.tux.org/~peterw/) Note: The best way to reach me is email or PM, as I don't spend much time on the forums. *Free plugins:* AllQuiet Auto Dim/AutoDisplay BlankSaver ContextMenu DenonSer

Re: Touch devices can�t find SSID using TP Link M4 Deco

2021-03-01 Thread peterw
4 GHz active, though I still have WPA-PSK TKIP enabled for some old SB3 and Boom units. Obviously you should be sure not to turn on "Hide this network from Wi-Fi lists", which I just noticed today. owner of the stuff at https://tuxreborn.netlify.app/ (which used to reside at www.

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Daylight clock by Erland

2020-04-29 Thread peterw
ide at www.tux.org/~peterw/) Note: The best way to reach me is email or PM, as I don't spend much time on the forums. *Free plugins:* AllQuiet Auto Dim/AutoDisplay BlankSaver ContextMenu DenonSerial FuzzyTime KidsPlay KitchenTimer PlayLog PowerCenter/BottleRocket SaverSwitcher SettingsManager SleepF

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Convert RCA Outs to Dual Mono?

2020-01-01 Thread peterw
? Yes, see https://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?110307-SB-Touch-speaker-to-replace-SB-Boom=937136=1#post937136 owner of the stuff at https://tuxreborn.netlify.com/ (which used to reside at www.tux.org/~peterw/) Note: The best way to reach me is email or PM, as I don't spend much time on the forums. *Free

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Is there a serial port/header on the board?

2011-03-31 Thread peterw
; on top of that you'd need some software to do something with the serial port -- could be a SqueezePlay applet written in Lua, a standalone Perl script, a compiled binary, etc. What sort of commands do you hope to use/accept? To/from what? -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Will Touch wake PC from Hiberanation...

2010-10-30 Thread peterw
versions, Squeezeboxes have supported WOL for years. -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AllQuiet.html) 'Auto Dim/AutoDisplay' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AutoDisplay.html) 'BlankSaver' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] How to lock audio output at 100% (I think)

2010-09-25 Thread peterw
the patch marked as only compatible with 7.5. -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AllQuiet.html) 'Auto Dim/AutoDisplay' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AutoDisplay.html) 'BlankSaver' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/BlankSaver.html

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] How to lock audio output at 100% (I think)

2010-09-25 Thread peterw
7.6, you may need to manually install the patch as described in my first post. :-( -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AllQuiet.html) 'Auto Dim/AutoDisplay' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AutoDisplay.html) 'BlankSaver' (http

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Wireless vs Ethernet. Any sound quality differences?

2010-09-16 Thread peterw
architecture is that the buffer is only for the current track. At the start of a new track, all the players start refilling their buffers from scratch, so the system is more vulnerable to network trouble when a new song starts. -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet' (http

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Has the wireless bridge feature been added yet to the touch?

2010-08-23 Thread peterw
peterw;571283 Wrote: Bridging might not happen -- there are more details in bugs.slimdevices.com, but that server is not working at the moment. IIRC, the driver for the wireless adapter in Touch may not be as flexible as the one used for SB2/SB3, so bridging might not be possible. I hope

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Universal remote controls SB3 but not Touch

2010-08-22 Thread peterw
=559068postcount=7 -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AllQuiet.html) 'Auto Dim/AutoDisplay' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AutoDisplay.html) 'BlankSaver' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/BlankSaver.html) 'ContextMenu' (http

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] How to interpret limited availability of Touch in US?

2010-08-14 Thread peterw
be great. Too bad there's no Squeezebox logo to put on Revue. :-( -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AllQuiet.html) 'Auto Dim/AutoDisplay' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AutoDisplay.html) 'BlankSaver' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch: flickering screen.

2010-07-31 Thread peterw
qball;565684 Wrote: I got this squeezebox touch as a gift. I assume that will not be problem? I expect it will be fine -- Logitech hasn't sold Touch long enough for any units to be out of warranty yet. :-) -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet' (http

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Jumbo Chumby released - Compliments Touch

2010-07-25 Thread peterw
. The system is connected to an ad network you can't opt out of. Seriously? -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AllQuiet.html) 'Auto Dim/AutoDisplay' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AutoDisplay.html) 'BlankSaver' (http://www.tux.org

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] operating question about power-off

2010-07-15 Thread peterw
(about 2.75w when off with the screen dark). -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AllQuiet.html) 'Auto Dim/AutoDisplay' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AutoDisplay.html) 'BlankSaver' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/BlankSaver.html

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Easy way to change network key??

2010-07-09 Thread peterw
to reconfigure your SB Receiver, though you might also be able to reset Receiver after reconfiguring the Controller. -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AllQuiet.html) 'Auto Dim/AutoDisplay' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AutoDisplay.html

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] How much would you pay for a Touch Wall Mount?

2010-07-07 Thread peterw
if Cupcake CNC can work with really nice plastics, though. Frankly I think you might do better building a wooden box with a scroll saw and some glue. -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AllQuiet.html) 'Auto Dim/AutoDisplay' (http

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] My Touch is loosing time

2010-07-02 Thread peterw
peterw;559170 Wrote: After a few more days, I've seen Touch drift to about 22 seconds behind ntp.ubuntu.com and then correct to about 8 seconds ahead of Ubuntu. That doesn't seem quite right -- I'd expect that a correction at (Ubuntu - 22) would be (Ubuntu - 7) rather than (Ubuntu + 7

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] My Touch is loosing time

2010-07-01 Thread peterw
peterw;558186 Wrote: 4 days in, the clock on my Touch is now about 22 seconds behind ntp.ubuntu.com. It's been more than 15 seconds slow for more than 9 hours. ... I suppose there's a chance that MySB is 7 seconds off ntp.ubuntu.com, but that seems pretty unlikely; I have rarely seen more

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] SB Touch - Sync issues

2010-06-28 Thread peterw
7.3 included some changes specifically for improving synchronizized playback, as SC 7.3 included Alan Young's new-streaming code changes. I'm not surprised you'd have trouble if the Roku device emulates such old Squeezebox firmware. :-( -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] My Touch is loosing time

2010-06-26 Thread peterw
investigating and open a bug if this continues. -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AllQuiet.html) 'Auto Dim/AutoDisplay' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AutoDisplay.html) 'BlankSaver' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/BlankSaver.html

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] My Touch is loosing time

2010-06-24 Thread peterw
clock drift.) -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AllQuiet.html) 'Auto Dim/AutoDisplay' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AutoDisplay.html) 'BlankSaver' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/BlankSaver.html) 'ContextMenu' (http

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] My Touch is loosing time

2010-06-23 Thread peterw
. -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AllQuiet.html) 'Auto Dim/AutoDisplay' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AutoDisplay.html) 'BlankSaver' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/BlankSaver.html) 'ContextMenu' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] My Touch is loosing time

2010-06-22 Thread peterw
that the built-in server is not a reliable time source. I expect it's a bug, but please check your ability to switch to MySB to be more certain. -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AllQuiet.html) 'Auto Dim/AutoDisplay' (http://www.tux.org

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Squeezebox Touch using 36 watts, on or off

2010-06-22 Thread peterw
Something's wrong. My Kill-A-Watt measures 2 watts when Touch is idle (4 with a USB drive attached). The power supply is rated for 3A at 5V out, or 15W max output, so 36W sounds very implausible. -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] My Touch is loosing time

2010-06-22 Thread peterw
Here's a bug in which a lot of time sync stuff is discussed by Logitech staff: http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=12253 -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AllQuiet.html) 'Auto Dim/AutoDisplay' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] My Touch is loosing time

2010-06-22 Thread peterw
. -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AllQuiet.html) 'Auto Dim/AutoDisplay' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AutoDisplay.html) 'BlankSaver' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/BlankSaver.html) 'ContextMenu' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Checking Plugin Compatibility with Touch

2010-06-13 Thread peterw
about that (compared to Sleep, Shuffle, and Repeat info) -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AllQuiet.html) 'Auto Dim/AutoDisplay' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AutoDisplay.html) 'BlankSaver' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch start up time?

2010-06-11 Thread peterw
0.05 amps. -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AllQuiet.html) 'Auto Dim/AutoDisplay' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AutoDisplay.html) 'BlankSaver' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/BlankSaver.html) 'ContextMenu' (http://www.tux.org

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Clicks on Touch/Squeezeplay, not present in SB3

2010-06-11 Thread peterw
to be confirmed quickly. -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AllQuiet.html) 'Auto Dim/AutoDisplay' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AutoDisplay.html) 'BlankSaver' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/BlankSaver.html) 'ContextMenu' (http

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch start up time?

2010-06-10 Thread peterw
of these requirements, so I think Logitech are breaking European laws. Radio meets EC1275, as does Controller. Touch appears to with its default settings (showing the clock screen when off; with screen dark when off it does not). None of the IP3K players meet the new EU standards. -- peterw http

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Why does (digital out) sound quality differ between Touch and Duet?

2010-06-07 Thread peterw
, the Touch still delivers better quality than the Duet. This doesn't make sense to me, and I'm hoping people can shed some light my way. See this thread for some ideas: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=78736 -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet' (http

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Firmware update always requires a restart

2010-06-02 Thread peterw
Are you using the built-in server (TinySC)? I saw that in the Radio pre-release software and it seemed related to memory usage. I can't imagine Touch having trouble unless TinySC was running. -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Firmware update always requires a restart

2010-06-02 Thread peterw
If you have Remote Login enabled, it would be interesting to see what was in /var/log/messages when the first update fails, and what the 'free' command shows. Are you running any applets or patches? Edit: Woo hoo, post #2500 for me. But darn you, Sue, you're at 2501! -- peterw http

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] How to lock audio output at 100% (I think)

2010-05-30 Thread peterw
JJZolx;551594 Wrote: If it were a complete patch maybe it would be easier to get Logitech to implement it in the next 7.5.2 firmware. Then again, maybe the Touch is so horribly ... I think Logitech staff are just busy dealing with higher priority tickets. -- peterw http://www.tux.org

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] How to lock audio output at 100% (I think)

2010-05-30 Thread peterw
to change can take some time. Maybe I'm an idiot with poor debugging skills, but I did spend some time tracking down that key line of code. :-) -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AllQuiet.html) 'Auto Dim/AutoDisplay' (http

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Need setting to set Touch fixed 100% audio output

2010-05-28 Thread peterw
://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=77837 -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AllQuiet.html) 'Auto Dim/AutoDisplay' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AutoDisplay.html) 'BlankSaver' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/BlankSaver.html

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] how to open up the squeezebox touch?

2010-05-20 Thread peterw
recall Sean Adams saying that the sb2 (sb1?) display actually had less audible impact on its brightest setting than when dark -- which suggests to me that changes you expect should help might actually make things worse. -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet' (http

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] how to open up the squeezebox touch?

2010-05-20 Thread peterw
. -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AllQuiet.html) 'Auto Dim/AutoDisplay' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AutoDisplay.html) 'BlankSaver' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/BlankSaver.html) 'ContextMenu' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] How to get plugins when using internal server only?

2010-05-17 Thread peterw
, but apparently they're trying to prevent that hide the fact that it's running Android. -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AllQuiet.html) 'Auto Dim/AutoDisplay' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AutoDisplay.html) 'BlankSaver' (http

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Volume Synchronization

2010-05-07 Thread peterw
the volume sync pref on all your players. I think aubuti is right -- I expect TinySBS is capable of absolute volume sync, you just need to change the preferences. -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AllQuiet.html) 'Auto Dim/AutoDisplay' (http

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] A few questions before buying the Touch

2010-05-02 Thread peterw
adapters? -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AllQuiet.html) 'Auto Dim/AutoDisplay' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AutoDisplay.html) 'BlankSaver' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/BlankSaver.html) 'ContextMenu' (http://www.tux.org

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] A few questions before buying the Touch

2010-05-01 Thread peterw
applet and then my Volume Fixed at 100% patch 'as described here' (http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=77837). -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AllQuiet.html) 'Auto Dim/AutoDisplay' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] So, I'm having problems with my Touch. User error?

2010-05-01 Thread peterw
What does it look like when you have trouble? -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AllQuiet.html) 'Auto Dim/AutoDisplay' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AutoDisplay.html) 'BlankSaver' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch 'n Dash

2010-04-30 Thread peterw
and #290, with Touch still ahead. :-) -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AllQuiet.html) 'Auto Dim/AutoDisplay' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AutoDisplay.html) 'BlankSaver' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/BlankSaver.html) 'ContextMenu

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] So, I'm having problems with my Touch. User error?

2010-04-29 Thread peterw
is that the drive caused no trouble for the first couple months I had it in service. -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AllQuiet.html) 'Auto Dim/AutoDisplay' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AutoDisplay.html) 'BlankSaver' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] So, I'm having problems with my Touch. User error?

2010-04-29 Thread peterw
Touch sees it; safest way to reboot is to SSH in and run the reboot command). -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AllQuiet.html) 'Auto Dim/AutoDisplay' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AutoDisplay.html) 'BlankSaver' (http

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Is there a serial port/header on the board?

2010-04-25 Thread peterw
pounce;539943 Wrote: Thanks. Was hopeful. Was?? It supports Keyspan, FTDI, and Prolific chipsets out of the box. You're telling me that soldering (and dremeling a hole for a data cable?) is better than a $10 USD adapter? -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet' (http

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Is there a serial port/header on the board?

2010-04-25 Thread peterw
contemplating such an extensive hardware hack. Good luck (I mean that sincerely). -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AllQuiet.html) 'Auto Dim/AutoDisplay' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AutoDisplay.html) 'BlankSaver' (http://www.tux.org

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] balance?

2010-04-25 Thread peterw
has a preset associated, and Radio will turn itself on (local code), then tell the server that Preset Button # whatever was pressed, and then wait for instructions from the server. -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AllQuiet.html

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Sending audio to USB DAC?

2010-04-25 Thread peterw
it and Touch probably won't send audio to any outputs). If you want plug-and-play USB DAC support, that would take more work. From the looks of that device, I'm guessing you might want plug-and-play support -- it's pretty much a fancy portable (hopefully great-sounding) headphone amp, right? -- peterw

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] How to lock audio output at 100% (I think)

2010-04-24 Thread peterw
Installer... -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AllQuiet.html) 'Auto Dim/AutoDisplay' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AutoDisplay.html) 'BlankSaver' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/BlankSaver.html) 'ContextMenu' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] How to lock audio output at 100% (I think)

2010-04-24 Thread peterw
. -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AllQuiet.html) 'Auto Dim/AutoDisplay' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AutoDisplay.html) 'BlankSaver' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/BlankSaver.html) 'ContextMenu' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] How to lock audio output at 100% (I think)

2010-04-24 Thread peterw
my Denon amps volume, even if I'm listening to another audio source. My old amp wasn't that nice, but I still locked the Squeezebox volume so it matched the other components. I only really use Squeezebox volume control for the systems where the Squeezebox is the only music source. -- peterw

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] How to lock audio output at 100% (I think)

2010-04-24 Thread peterw
.* yet. If you've manually edited the Lua file, you will need to revert to the previous copy before you can patch your Touch with Erland's Patch Installer applet. -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AllQuiet.html) 'Auto Dim/AutoDisplay

[SlimDevices: Touch] Should volume control only affect the analog outputs?

2010-04-23 Thread peterw
if the *digital* outputs were always fixed at 100%, if the volume control only affected the analog outputs? -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AllQuiet.html) 'Auto Dim/AutoDisplay' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AutoDisplay.html) 'BlankSaver

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Should volume control only affect the analog outputs?

2010-04-23 Thread peterw
probably be better to publish a patch for the Touch firmware to fix both outputs, ala SB3, and use player prefs to indicate that the patch is in effect. (Still better, of course, for Logitech to publish a fix.) -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw

[SlimDevices: Touch] How to lock audio output at 100% (I think)

2010-04-23 Thread peterw
output will be locked at full volume. Please let me know if this really does seem to work for those of you using your Touch regular analog outs and digital outputs. If so, I'll make a nice patch for Erland's Patch Installer applet so this is easier to apply. -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Universal remote controls SB3 but not Touch

2010-04-21 Thread peterw
. -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AllQuiet.html) 'Auto Dim/AutoDisplay' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AutoDisplay.html) 'BlankSaver' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/BlankSaver.html) 'ContextMenu' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Universal remote controls SB3 but not Touch

2010-04-21 Thread peterw
to SqueezePlay could be a smart move -- Touch should be more responsive if SqueezePlay didn't have to consider other IR codes. But I don't know any way to make Touch recognise non-Squeezebox IR codes. -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Universal remote controls SB3 but not Touch

2010-04-21 Thread peterw
-Touch Remote from Dec 2003: http://web.archive.org/web/20031213002824/http://slimdevices.com/ -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AllQuiet.html) 'Auto Dim/AutoDisplay' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AutoDisplay.html) 'BlankSaver' (http

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch UI Questions (fixes?)

2010-04-21 Thread peterw
to restore your .bak files. Add another script to wipe out bak files that you'd run if Touch booted ok, e.g. Code: #!/bin/sh # Caveat: untested!!! find /mnt/storage -xdev -type f -name \*.bak | xargs rm -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Static IP

2010-04-21 Thread peterw
for leveling condescending ad hominem attacks. -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AllQuiet.html) 'Auto Dim/AutoDisplay' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AutoDisplay.html) 'BlankSaver' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/BlankSaver.html

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Static IP

2010-04-20 Thread peterw
-- nice trick! -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AllQuiet.html) 'Auto Dim/AutoDisplay' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AutoDisplay.html) 'BlankSaver' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/BlankSaver.html) 'ContextMenu' (http://www.tux.org

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Static IP

2010-04-20 Thread peterw
not use real addresses for private space? It does make VPN with businesses partners easier when you know they aren't, or darn well shouldn't be, using the same address ranges. -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AllQuiet.html) 'Auto Dim

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Engadget Review of Touch

2010-04-19 Thread peterw
JJZolx;537626 Wrote: They're _not_ a system. The products each work alone. Well, sure, for folks like you and, well, I think just you :-), who blacklist mysqueezebox.com at your router... -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch is linux?

2010-04-18 Thread peterw
pski;537289 Wrote: Which distro? Touch, Radio, and Controller run 'Logitech SqueezeOS' (http://wiki.slimdevices.com/index.php/SqueezeOS). -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AllQuiet.html) 'Auto Dim/AutoDisplay' (http

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch Remote Control Codes

2010-04-17 Thread peterw
://forums.slimdevices.com/showpost.php?p=518771postcount=5) which isn't entirely clear about whether the IR limitation discussed in *that* thread is an intrinsic hardware issue or design choice. -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Pseudo-bridge: Touch wired to computer, computer wireless to router

2010-04-16 Thread peterw
uses a wired connection. Plus you're not using the Windows machine as a transparent bridge, you're using it as a router. It sounds like a smart setup for you, but it doesn't fulfill the bridging needs that some users have. :-( -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch Remote Control Codes

2010-04-16 Thread peterw
Devices codes? Have you disabled the jvc .ir codes for your SB3 and restarted SBS to verify your remote isn't sending JVC codes? -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AllQuiet.html) 'Auto Dim/AutoDisplay' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch Remote Control Codes

2010-04-16 Thread peterw
that they (mis)labeled as Squeezebox codes. :-/ -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AllQuiet.html) 'Auto Dim/AutoDisplay' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AutoDisplay.html) 'BlankSaver' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/BlankSaver.html

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] standalone Touch access to iTunes playlists ??

2010-04-15 Thread peterw
as \\homeserver\music -- or \\touch\music should be /mnt/mydiskname/music (not that Touch uses disk names as mount point names)? -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AllQuiet.html) 'Auto Dim/AutoDisplay' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Volume readout in dB?

2010-04-14 Thread peterw
have MIS assume the standard gain curve (I also tought MIS the Boom curve and made alternate volume display work on Boom). It would be nice if an SP player could accurately report amp gain either for itself or a remotely controlled Squeezebox. -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Volume readout in dB?

2010-04-14 Thread peterw
to suffer through floods of notifications it doesn't (yet?) care about. -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AllQuiet.html) 'Auto Dim/AutoDisplay' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AutoDisplay.html) 'BlankSaver' (http://www.tux.org

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Volume readout in dB?

2010-04-14 Thread peterw
peterw;534906 Wrote: Currently it's just an internal Perl API, but I'd be happy to add a CLI/JSON API. Perhaps you could subscribe to something like 'ampgain' notifications, and receive player-specific notifications when the gain changes, with tagged data like dbgain:-20.5 and mute:0

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Volume readout in dB?

2010-04-14 Thread peterw
noise ratio: -100 dB - Squeezebox gain - replay gain (if in use). It's kinda sad, the '\Audio\ specs' (http://www.logitechsqueezebox.com/products/squeezebox-touch.html#tab2) published by Logitech marketing are about file formats rather than jitter, analogue S/N, etc. :-/ -- peterw http

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Static IP on Touch

2010-04-14 Thread peterw
new config works, you can use the 'jobs' command to get the background task ID and 'kill %N' to stop it. If you new config fails, sit tight and wait for the background shell script to save you. -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Disable audio outputs when off?

2010-04-14 Thread peterw
was probably twisted a bit by Logitech marketing, so I can't fault *him* for the fact that it glosses over a few finer points, but I think that part of the announcement is, unfortunately, a bit misleading. -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Please make an option to have fixed 100% volume in the touch

2010-04-13 Thread peterw
% output, but only as a short-term kludge. -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AllQuiet.html) 'Auto Dim/AutoDisplay' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AutoDisplay.html) 'BlankSaver' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/BlankSaver.html

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Volume readout in dB?

2010-04-13 Thread peterw
the volume curve is for Touch and Radio. -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AllQuiet.html) 'Auto Dim/AutoDisplay' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AutoDisplay.html) 'BlankSaver' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/BlankSaver.html) 'ContextMenu

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Power cunsumption of Touch in server mode

2010-04-13 Thread peterw
it at a Touch SBS instance to make changes, too, but I don't know for sure. -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AllQuiet.html) 'Auto Dim/AutoDisplay' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AutoDisplay.html) 'BlankSaver' (http://www.tux.org

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Analogue/digital VU

2010-04-13 Thread peterw
jstraw;534571 Wrote: I like the LED. I haven't installed your patch, but the peak LED looks like a brilliant idea! -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AllQuiet.html) 'Auto Dim/AutoDisplay' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] I've got one !

2010-04-12 Thread peterw
configured NFS drive.) As I've suggested elsewhere, for performance reasons I think you'd want to use a local SDHC card or USB drive for the cache directory for the built-in Squeezebox Server instance, so an NFS setup would involve some geeky Linux config file/command line work. -- peterw http

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Power cunsumption of Touch in server mode

2010-04-12 Thread peterw
--noweb --notranscoding --nosb1slimp3sync --nostatistics --noinfolog --nodebuglog --logfile syslog -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AllQuiet.html) 'Auto Dim/AutoDisplay' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Power cunsumption of Touch in server mode

2010-04-12 Thread peterw
be slightly different. -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AllQuiet.html) 'Auto Dim/AutoDisplay' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AutoDisplay.html) 'BlankSaver' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/BlankSaver.html) 'ContextMenu' (http

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Display info character size

2010-04-10 Thread peterw
. Scroll down through the context menu. Basic info is on the first context menu, and you can select the More info option to get more details. There's even a View tags option that shows the ugly ID3 tag names. :-) -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet' (http://www.tux.org

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch pointed to network share?

2010-04-08 Thread peterw
files reside on a NAS. -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AllQuiet.html) 'Auto Dim/AutoDisplay' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AutoDisplay.html) 'BlankSaver' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/BlankSaver.html) 'ContextMenu' (http

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch has no fixed volume setting

2010-04-08 Thread peterw
resolution pretty soon. -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AllQuiet.html) 'Auto Dim/AutoDisplay' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AutoDisplay.html) 'BlankSaver' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/BlankSaver.html) 'ContextMenu' (http

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch pointed to network share?

2010-04-08 Thread peterw
haven't looked to see if the usual Samba command line tools are in place for making more complex setups if you're willing to SSH in to the Touch. -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AllQuiet.html) 'Auto Dim/AutoDisplay' (http

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch have Wireless Bridge Functionality?

2010-04-08 Thread peterw
808htfan;532062 Wrote: Hi. Wondering if this is available now that the Touch and SBS 7.5 is out? I don't think so. I don't see any options in the firmware for 7.5.0 and this bug hasn't been closed yet: http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=11150 -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Couple of questions from a soon to be Touch owner

2010-04-07 Thread peterw
hardware build; I don't know how many beta testers have the final build, and it is conceivable, though I think unlikely, that the final hardware design might behave differently. -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AllQuiet.html) 'Auto Dim

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Couple of questions from a soon to be Touch owner

2010-04-07 Thread peterw
mherger;531380 Wrote: You might be interested in this table: http://wiki.slimdevices.com/index.php/USB_Compatibility Thanks for digging that up. Clearly my memory is no good, as that shows that I tested an 80 GB drive and found it *not* to work. :-( -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch Pricing (Canada/International)

2010-04-02 Thread peterw
as the price features of gear from Sonos and others, bumping the price 25% doesn't seem crazy. Maybe Logitech Canada will lower the price if it sells poorly at CAD $379. -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AllQuiet.html) 'Auto Dim/AutoDisplay

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] March Madness: Touch Release Pool

2010-03-30 Thread peterw
(buttons, touchscreen, IR control, Web/network control) and multiple screen sizes and resolutions. It should be cheaper and easier for them to expand the Squeezebox line now than ever before. I can't see Squeezebox going away unless Touch just doesn't sell well. -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Where to position it?

2010-01-29 Thread peterw
speaker wires, but the rest of us? -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AllQuiet.html) 'Auto Dim/AutoDisplay' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AutoDisplay.html) 'BlankSaver' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/BlankSaver.html) 'ContextMenu

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] VU Meter?

2009-12-21 Thread peterw
chance (especially if 'Logitech loosens some licensing restrictions' (https://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=14194)) that there will be 3rd-party VU meter screensavers, too. -Peter -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AllQuiet.html

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch start up time?

2009-12-19 Thread peterw
bpa;496702 Wrote: I should have measured before writing that - I had assumed like boom there was a large cap. I think there is a large capacitor in Radio to keep the clock running during power outages wake it before the next alarm, but I think that's all the supercap provides. -- peterw

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch start up time?

2009-12-17 Thread peterw
switch off when plugged in. -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AllQuiet.html) 'Auto Dim/AutoDisplay' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AutoDisplay.html) 'BlankSaver' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/BlankSaver.html) 'ContextMenu

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch screensaver options ?

2009-11-22 Thread peterw
amount of text. I wonder how that will turn out in practice. The display area of the Touch is much larger; all that should be needed is simple word wrapping. -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AllQuiet.html) 'Auto Dim/AutoDisplay

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