flyfishing wrote: 
> Newbie here.  Please be gentle.
> 
> The LMS family of media streaming was suggested to me by someone with
> years of experience with it.  However, he is unable to help.  There have
> been so many new or discontinued products in this arena and there is so
> much "jargon" that I can't seem to get out of a circular loop.
> 
> My experience is with Windows, (and before that DOS from V2 to V6).  No
> experience with 'nix variants except for some highly scripted and
> overlayed products such as routers or firewalls.  
> 
> I ran the LMS installer on Windows 10 and followed up with soft-squeeze
> which would not connect.  The instructions to edit some variables did
> not seem to apply to Windows 10 as I could not find the referenced files
> in Users\user-name\etc.  Then I saw this in the help:
> 
> 
> SoftSqueeze emulates Squeezebox and Transporter on Windows, Mac OSX and
> Unix Computers.
> 
> Since Server 7.4 SoftSqueeze is replaced by SqueezePlay
> 
> Meanwhile SqueezePlay isn't shipped the the standard installation
> anymore.
> 
> There are some Squeeze Software Emulations out there eg. the ones that
> Ralph Irving maintains.
> 
> Name: Description:    Link to our Forum:
> Jivelite      Graphical Frontend without Playerfunctionality. Link
> Squeezelite   Commandline Player without Frontend.    Link
> SqueezePlay   Graphical Frontend with Playerfunctionality.    Windows
> 
> 
> which seems to say that soft-squeeze will not work with the current
> version download.  
> 
> Is there anywhere I can go to find a step by step to make LMS work with
> just the standard speakers on the pc it is installed on as a first step?
> Then further instructions on how to make it work over the network to
> speakers on other systems, and finally to make it work on such as Yamaha
> Music-cast.
> 
> Thanks for any assistance.

LMS should work with yamaha musicast if the Yamaha has upnp/DLNA
features.  It works with my yamaha wxad 10.  You need to install the
upnp bridge plugin.



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