On Sat, Jul 28, 2001 at 05:14:33PM +0800, Miguel A.L. Paraz wrote (wyy sez):
> hmm, I'm not usually into discussing lifestyle computing, but here's a pet
> idea i've been thinking about for some time.
>
> I'd like to build a MP3 (or whatever file format) jukebox in a compact form
> factor, supporting a PC speaker, or jacking into an amp as a stereo component.
> VGA will only be used for maintenance, as the main interface would be LCD
> (ala Cobalt RAQ). You can choose songs already in the HD, copy MP3's from
> CD-ROM, or rip audio CD's.
>
no joke i would like to have one of these toys if the price and size is
right. it could also come with an ethernet card that can mount smb
shares to grab mo' mp3s!!! or o-vorbis for that matter.
> This would be an appliance for non-Linux users, or even non-computer users.
>
yup. thanks to some advice from orly and the aumix mailing list. i even wrote
a telnet-like daemon that plays MP3's. hahaha. supports playlists, mixer
controls. but, not that functional yet though. hehehe.
> possible?
> done already commercially?
>
orly mentioned meron na daw. but what the hey. i want wanna of mine own
too. hehehe.
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