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Re: Re: mp3 Squeezebox or Roku display units


  • Subject: Re: Re: mp3 Squeezebox or Roku display units
  • From: "Frank Mc Alinden" <frankmc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 8 Nov 2005 19:56:50 +1100
  • References: <1131399057_129337@mail.internode.on.net>

Something like this ......;-))

http://tinyurl.com/atybm

Frank

----- Original Message -----
From: "JT @ Home" <Jonathan@xxxxxxx>
To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, November 08, 2005 8:30 AM
Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Re: mp3 Squeezebox or Roku display units


> Surely for just a visual indication of what track is playing a serial
VFD
> would suffice?
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> From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
> egelbeertje
> Sent: Monday, November 07, 2005 3:55 PM
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: [ukha_d] Re: mp3 Squeezebox or Roku display units
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> --- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, Nick Shore <nick.shore@m...> wrote:
>>
>> egelbeertje wrote:
>> > Hi,
>> > My current audio setup consist of a Xantech smartpad in each
room
>> > driving a receiver in node0 for each room. Every receiver is
> hooked up
>> > to the same source devices (mp3 jukebox/cd/dvd/tape/etc)with
> speaker
>> > wire going back to every room.
>> > I would like to add a sort of display device in a few rooms
to
> see
>> > what's playing in respect to mp3's. I thought about a small
car
> tft
>> > monitor but distances are too big for vga (+ I then would
want
> touchpad
>> > control and the lot) so came the idea when I saw the new
> squeezbox 3.
>> > (flat/wall mountable/vu meters/drool....)
>> >
>> > Unfortunately I cannot route back the audio output from a
>> > Squeezebox/Roku to my node0 amp (distance)
>>
>>
>> Are you certain ?
>>
>> You should be able to send line level or digital audio back over a
> cat5
>> with no real issues - cue Mr Doxey
>>
>> Nick.
>>
> Hi Nick,
> it's solid masonry walls and concrete floor so no way of getting a
> cat5 from here to there without serious drilling (again)- at the time
> I didn't put enough cat 5 I know, that's why the wireless in these
> devices looks attractive - but I don't want to send audio wireless -
> I tried (before the wired smartpads) to use some powermids but even
> over 10 meter, the signals were not failsafe for IR(+ I still would
> need to hide the transmitters etc and since it's solid walls, I cant
> hide it in there either.)
> Rob
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