[mythtv-users] OT: Stream Music around the house

Kevin Kuphal kuphal at dls.net
Mon Jul 16 14:59:59 UTC 2007


On 7/16/07, Damian <damian at gingermagic.co.uk> wrote:
>
> Hello all,
>
> Sorry this is off topic, but you lot are the best people I can think of
> to ask.
>
> What would you do (or what are you doing) to stream music around a house
> into rooms that don't have PC's?
>
> My girlfriend really wants to have music in whichever room she's in, not
> just blast it from one room in the hope that she can hear it while she's
> doing other things. I can easily put some speakers in a couple of the
> main rooms, but what are my options for what to plug them into? I've
> wondered about outputting a radio signal from the main music computer
> that could be picked up by a low cost unit placed with the speakers in
> each room but I'd love to hear your thoughts. Ideally, she'd be able to
> have some level of control over the sound and even which music files are
> playing, but maybe that's asking a bit much without another computer
> present.
>
> As ever, cost is an issue. If the best solutions are expensive, I guess
> I could just wire metres of stereo cable around the house. That may even
> be the best option come to think of it. I have a wired network between
> all my machines because I'm over paranoid of WiFi health risks.
> Especially with a new baby on the way.
>
> Looking forward to hear what you come up with!


Sadly, airport express + iTunes.  It just works.  I love Myth but this is
the best solution I've found for my house so far.

Kevin

Sadly, airport express + iTunes.  It just works.
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