[HLUG] Saturday router music

Malcolm Herbert mherbert at redhat.com
Sun Jan 1 15:57:46 UTC 2012


you could look at Softsqueeze 
http://softsqueeze.sourceforge.net/

the open source back-end for the Squeezebox; used it a while ago and
will do again as Logitech were selling 'blemished' Squeezebox Touch's
half price before Christmas. 

Malc

On Fri, 2011-12-30 at 18:57 +0000, Pete Linnell wrote:
> George,
> 
> If you are talking about routing live music over ethernet there are 
> issues like latency and buffering to consider, stuff that doesn't matter 
> in data transfer as files can come up and bite you in a live stream. As 
> you've got a PA anyway I'm sure it will be heard in the kitchen; and 
> next door; and across the yard....  :)
> 
> HNY
> 
> Pete H@
> 
> On 30/12/11 18:30, Tim Spivey wrote:
> > I think setting up a "shoutcast server" would work. I haven't done so for a
> > while though so can't be more specific I am afraid.
> >
> > Happy 2012!
> >
> > Tim
> > On Dec 30, 2011 5:23 PM, "dicegeorge at hotmail dot com"<
> > dicegeorge at hotmail.com>  wrote:
> >
> >> Howe can I play music in VLC / Lubuntu in one room
> >> but also send it down the ethernet through a router
> >> into the kitchen to play on another computer,
> >> is this what's called streaming?
> >> what software would i need at each end?
> >>
> >> George
> >>
> >> PS
> >> setting up music  for saturday night
> >> There's drums and guitars in one room,
> >> if any of you want to drop over youre welcome
> >> HR6 0SD
> >>
> >>
> >>
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