bpa wrote: > I looked at uPNP for LMS about 8-10 yrs ago and found the > incompatibilities between implementations too much as to make it > impractical without buying many uPNP devices and testing. Since then > DLNA and time has helped but I've admired your tenacity and perseveance > to create a uPNP solution for LMS. > Well ... it was named 'Squeeze2Sonos' at the beginning and that tells what I wanted to do initially: a quick hack to integrate my Sonos system. Then I think I lost control a bit of the 'expansion' of waht I was doing :)
> > My own initial thoughts about the solution was also let LMS do > transcoding and since your upnp Squeezelite player works and the > underlying approach of Chromecast is very similar to uPNP (i.e. a http > stream) - modifying Squeezelite would be the starting point. Since > Squeezelite uses C++ - this would also help as the Protobuf compiler > supports C++. > I'll try to have a look at that, then > > While I have suggested that using the Default Receiver there are > alternatives but probably technically more challenging and I'm not sure > whether it would end up with a better solution. For example, it may be > possible for a Custom Receiver to be written which implements Slimproto > in Javascript which is run within Chromecast device. > This one is probably above my paygrade ;) LMS 7.7.2 - 5 radio, 3 Boom, 4 Duet, 1 Touch, 1 SB2. Sonos 2xPLAY:1, PLAY:3, PLAY:5, Marantz NR1603, JBL OnBeat, XBMC, Foobar2000, XBoxOne (sort of) ------------------------------------------------------------------------ philippe_44's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=17261 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=104383 _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/discuss
