Triode wrote: > This is indeed the type of device I envisaged when I started writing > squeezelite. It's intended to be a good emulation of a squeezebox from > a headless playback point of view and to support usb audio devices. > When run on a low power arm device this gives a good alternative to the > Touch with usb output for people with usb dacs. Recent linux kernels > also have good support for async dacs. > > A few things to note: > - I think the pogoplug hardware is dumped stock and there are relatively > few left (I couldn't get one in the uk!) > - Squeezelite is GPL licensed but I think I would be happy to talk about > anyone basing a proprietary product on it (non open source) > - It uses libmad and and libfaad which are GPL licensed for non > commercial use, but anyone selling a product would need to license for > both the codec software and patent licenses. > > That said - I think a free opensource community player is an excellent > idea :) > > [My original target device was a Raspberry Pi, I'm hoping its usb driver > can get fixed to make this a reality]
... the Pogoplug is not a cheap solution for Euro users - the prices for Pogoplugs in Europe are very high! Shippng from US adds another 40 GBP !!! ------------------------------------------------------------------------ castalla's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=15624 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=97721 _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/discuss
