[mythtv-users] Looking for a *nix DAAP client & player w/Ogg support

[Ian Forde]

On Wed, 2005-01-19 at 15:12 -0500, Joseph A. Caputo wrote:
> So, I've got my Myth box serving out my music collection with mfd.  Now 
> I can use the mfe plugin (just for experimentation, mythmusic is still 
> more mature...), and I can listen to music via iTunes on my wife's 
> iBook.  But, what do I use to access my collection from another Linux 
> box?  I have a little VPN set up at work to access my home network, but 
> the only DAAP client software I can find is Java-based, doesn't provide 
> much of an interface, and (worst of all) only plays mp3s.  Most of my 
> collection is in Ogg Vorbis, so this is problematic.
> 
> I've tried setting up netjuke, and while it works, it seems like I 
> should be able to do everything with just mfd (after all, isn't that 
> the whole point of DAAP?).  There are several DAAP server solutions for 
> Linux, but the only native client solution seems to be mfd/mfe.  
> Unfortunately, running mythfrontend on my workstation at work is not a 
> good option.
> 
> So, anyone come across a DAAP client player for Linux w/Ogg support?

Try Rhythmbox...

	-I