bpa wrote: 
> It was interesting as development of Controller, Touch and Radio came in
> quick succession and overlapped somewhat. 
> You'd have enjoyed it as some "testers" were writing chunks of code.
> 
> I think the controller "beta" trial with pre-production was supposed to
> be about 3 months and but went on far, far longer. 
> There were massive rewrites (and arguments about UIs & dropping
> features) to get necessary performance out of controller which caused
> big delays. 
> 
> Slimdevices had ideas & ambition -  economic hardware was not quite up
> to the task. The hopes to open up the use of DSP in Boom and
> microphones/speakers/sensors in Touch /Controller.

But still, the controller was amazing compared to what was available at
that time. Unfortunately, smartphone arrived quickly after and that was
the end. I’ll stop or I’ll start ranting (or go to my sad place) about
LMS ecosystem not having received the TLC is deserved.



LMS 7.9  on Pi 3B+ & Odroid-C2 - *SqueezeAMP!*, 5xRadio, 3xBoom, 4xDuet,
1xTouch, 1 SB3. Sonos PLAY:3, PLAY:5, Marantz NR1603, Foobar2000,
ShairPortW, JRiver 21, 2xChromecast Audio, Chromecast v1 and v2,
Squeezelite on Pi,  Yamaha WX-010, AppleTV 4, Airport Express, GGMM E5,
Riva 1 & 3
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