usc95 wrote: > I looked at the Rocki but the poor reviews really put me off. Also, the > lack of services and the fact that multi room streaming was still in > beta months after launch led me to not trust the startup that much. > Hopefully with Google's resources they can nail multi-room sync (which > we know is not easy) and this will really be a low cost alternative or > partner with our beloved squeezebox. One cause for concern is what > looks like a lack of FLAC: https://developers.google.com/cast/docs/media > but maybe this for the old Chromecast? It is still early days but I am > hopeful and excited to not have to shell out the big bucks for Sonos.
True - the Rocki is rubbish as a stand-alone player. It does work well as a squeezelite player with upnpbridge. 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 UPnPBridge - O2 Joggler - 2 paired Sonos Play1 speakers Pure One Flow ------------------------------------------------------------------------ castalla's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=15624 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=104383 _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/discuss
