[mythtv-users] [offtopic] what do you use to 'stream' mp3

Joseph A. Caputo jcaputo1 at comcast.net
Tue Sep 14 15:30:39 EDT 2004


On Tuesday 14 September 2004 14:29, zardoz at zardoz.ath.cx wrote:
> hi all,
>
> as you are the linux and multimedia guys here, maybe you can answer
> my question.
>
> I have dozens of mp3 on my server, but would like to listen to them
> in every room. for the living room, myth does a perfect job, but for
> the kitschen, the garage, etc. it is simply to expensive. I am in
> love with these small $100 boxes from netgear or linksys, but they
> all require (at least from my understanding) a windows box to act as
> a server. is there anything that i could use with a standard protocol
> like ftp, nfs or ......
>

Ever investigate Apple's AirPort Express?  I'm a bit fuzzy on the 
details ATM, but I believe it just requires an iTunes server.  Since 
the mfd module can be an iTunes-compatible server, I'd think these 
devices might bear looking in to...

-JAC


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