never mind.... I didn't know what a squeezebox was till after I posted this. cut your workout time by 5 minutes so you'll have enough energy to make playlists and copy files around :-)
On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 11:22 AM, Jeff Bunting <bunting.j...@gmail.com>wrote: > Check out sonos.com. Might be more than you want to spend, but sounds > like it may be what you're looking for. > > Jeff > > On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 7:51 AM, James Rankin <kz2...@googlemail.com>wrote: > >> Just moved to a much bigger house and I am trying to revamp all my >> electronic kit. I have a lot of gym equipment in my garage, but I was >> fancying putting some sort of music-playing device into the garage that >> could connect up to my TeraStation and play a selection of music directly >> from there. Buying a stereo and burning a load of mp3s onto a CD/DVD seems >> soooo dated now...can anyone recommend any devices that might be able to >> achieve this for me? >> >> I've already got a streaming box linked to the TV that fires >> movies/music/pictures onto the TV which works great, but I doubt I could >> run a cable all the way from the streaming box to the garage (it is a much >> bigger house). 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