marflao wrote: 
> I got one Echo 4 in our kitchen connected with a 3,5 to RCA cable to a
> Pi zero WH (with HB Dac Zero+) running pCP. This connection was used
> before we got Spotify Family. Music is stored on a NAS (and another Pi
> runs also LMS). 
> Currently the preferred way is Spotify Connect with the Echo. 
> 
> To use the line in at the Echo, you just have to go to the Settings for
> the Echo and choose "line-in" under the Aux Audio option. 
> I'll use the Material Skin for instance and if I choose the Pi Zero as
> the player the sound comes directly via the Echo. 
> On the other hand, if I stop the song and say "Alexa, play [bla bla]"
> then Spotify will be used and outputs it through the Echo. 
> 
> So pretty simple. 
> 
> My only hiccup - and this has nothing to do with your questions - is
> that I am not able yet to "drop in" to the other Echo 4 which is in my
> daughter's room. 
> But this would be another thread I assume ;-)

Thank you. That is exactly the info I was looking for.
I was going to hook a Pi with pCP into it but I know SWMBO will just
want regular voice controlled Alexa. I can deal with having to choose
Line In for LMS.
ItÂ’s to replace a Boom in my Dining Room



VB2.4[/B] STORAGE *QNAP TS419P (NFS)
[B]Living Room* Joggler & Pi4/Khadas  -> Onkyo TXNR686 -> Celestion F20s

*Office* Joggler & Pi3 -> Denon RCD N8 -> Celestion F10s 
*Dining Room* SB Boom 
*Kitchen* UE Radio (upgraded to SB Radio)
*Bedroom (Bedside)* Pi Zero+DAC ->ToppingTP21 ->AKG Headphones
*Bedroom (TV) & Bathroom* SB Touch ->Denon AVR ->Mordaunt Short M10s +
Kef ceiling speakers
*Guest Room* Joggler > Topping Amp -> Wharfedale Modus Cubes
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