[mythtv-users] Standalone music player with mythfrontend on Raspberry PI?
George Galt
george.galt at gmail.com
Mon Jan 7 01:43:12 UTC 2013
On Sat, Jan 5, 2013 at 3:07 PM, Nick Rout <nick.rout at gmail.com> wrote:
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> On Sun, Jan 6, 2013 at 3:33 AM, George Galt <george.galt at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> I too am disappointed about the loss of the Squeezebox line of products
>> as my Squeezebox3 just died. However, I replaced it easily using a
>> RaspberryPi, ArchLinux and Squeezeplay (headless using xvfb). I now
>> control it using the Squeezebox app on my iPad/iPhone. It was a cheap
>> replacement at $35 for the Pi and about $5 for the power supply.
>>
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> How well does that sync with your other squeezeboxes?
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>> Directions are here:
>> http://www.raspberrypi.org/phpBB3/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=18395 and the AUR
>> build for Arch is here: https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=56769
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>> George
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>> On Fri, Jan 4, 2013 at 5:38 PM, Jim Morton <Jim at morton.hrcoxmail.com>wrote:
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>>> On 1/4/2013 5:13 PM, Nick Rout wrote:
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>>>> On Sat, Jan 5, 2013 at 11:06 AM, Nick Rout <nick.rout at gmail.com<mailto:
>>>> nick.rout at gmail.com>> wrote:
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>>>> On Sat, Jan 5, 2013 at 9:42 AM, Jim Morton
>>>> <Jim at morton.hrcoxmail.com <mailto:Jim at morton.hrcoxmail.**com<Jim at morton.hrcoxmail.com>>>
>>>> wrote:
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>>>> On 12/28/2012 12:32 PM, Nick Rout wrote:
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>>>> I have 2 squeezeboxes running against a Linux server (also
>>>> happens to be my backend). Works fine. Be aware
>>>> squeezeboxes are now EOLed. Buy while you can.
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>>>>
>>>> They re-badged the SB Radio as a UE Smart Radio. I know the SB
>>>> Boom has been gone for quite a while now.
>>>> So when you say EOL'ed it begs the question do you know
>>>> something more?
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>>>> UE Smart Radio does NOT do the same as SB Radio.
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>>>> http://forums.slimdevices.com/**showthread.php?96188-New-**
>>>> Squeezebox-Radio<http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?96188-New-Squeezebox-Radio>and many others.
>>>>
>>>> That is depressing...
>>> I have 2 Booms and 5 Radios. Was going to keep buying Radio's till I had
>>> one in every room.
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Nick:
The sych between SqueezePlay on Raspberry Pi with other hardware players
seems pretty good. I don't have the Raspberry Pi close to my other squeeze
players (older Slimp3s), but it seemed right on. Sorry I can't give you a
more definitive answer.
George
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