MrClive wrote: > Thanks for all of your help with this. > > I don't tend to store music locally but I have thought of adding it. > Would I need to rip to FLAC to add this. If so would I need to do this > on another device, such as my laptop or could I add a plug in CD drive > to this? > > From the spec list I've put together a kit list. Am I on the right > track? If I didn't want to store music locally I'm interpreting that I > wouldn't need the 2.5" hard drive and USB Caddy. Is this correct? > > Parts so far > > http://www.amazon.co.uk/Raspberry-Pi-Model-Desktop-Linux/dp/B00T2U7R7I > > http://www.amazon.co.uk/SanDisk-SDSDB-016G-FFP-SDHC-SecureDigital-Capacity/dp/B00422F8XQ/ref=sr_1_1?s=computers&ie=UTF8&qid=1431641124&sr=1-1&keywords=16+gb+sd+card > > http://www.amazon.co.uk/NEW-Raspberry-Model-Case-OneNineDesign/dp/B00M8ZEHIQ/ref=sr_1_1?s=computers&ie=UTF8&qid=1431641207&sr=1-1&keywords=raspberry+pi+2+case > > http://www.amazon.co.uk/DIGIFLEX-Drive-Caddy-Enclosure-Laptop/dp/B002UZO07C > > or > > http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/2-5-inch-External-HDD-Hard-Disk-Drive-Enclosure-Case-Caddy-SATA-USB-3-0-XP-Win7-/301004512578?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_3&hash=item4615445d42 > > Or msata option > > http://www.amazon.co.uk/MyDigitalSSD-mSATA-USB3-0-Bullet-Enclosure/dp/B00AYIDDMA > > Am I missing anything? > > > Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
I guess the 2 common music formats are FLAC and MP3 - you pays your money and takes your choice. I find mp3 perfectly acceptable. You can store the music library on a usb drive or remotely on a NAS/media server (eg. mine is on a usb stick attached to my router). Touch - Muse M50 EX TPA3123 T-Amp Mini - Acoustics Q10 speakers Logitech Radio Logitech UE Smart Radio Raspberry Pi + Squeezeplug LMS + Squeezelite Cubieboard + Debian 7 + LMS 7.8.1 + Squeezelite - Soundwave SW100 bluetooth speaker O2 Joggler + SqpOS + Aune X2 T-amp + Mordaunt Short ms-3.40 speakers IBOX + Debian 7 + LMS 7.8.1 + Squeezelite - Soundwave SW100 bluetooth speaker Squeeze2upnp - Sonos Play1 & Vistron internet radio (Reciva) Pure One Flow ------------------------------------------------------------------------ castalla's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=15624 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=103641 _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/discuss
