sparkyuk wrote: 
> As part of the process of moving from an old x86 LMS server to an ARM
> based one I've been trying to find a way to get MusicIP running on the
> new system.  I'm using an Odroid N2 running Ubuntu which uses 64 bit
> (aarch64) architecture and I haven't been able to get the steps detailed
> in the 'thread for the Raspberry Pi'
> (https://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?106958-Success-MusicIP-and-Spicefly-Sugarcube-running-on-Raspberry-Pi)
> to work so I've tried the container route.
> 
> The container is based on the one from 'ptoulouse'
> (https://github.com/ptoulouse/docker-musicip) and uses 'box86 '
> (https://github.com/ptitSeb/box86)for emulation.  It seems to work fine
> on my system and the DTSM plugin uses it keep the music flowing.  One
> thing I have noticed is that it may be necessary to wait a few minutes
> after stopping the container before it will restart but I'm not sure why
> at the moment.  I haven't used it to fingerprint files, that's done on a
> much faster desktop with the results archived in the file so that
> MusicIP just has to scan them. 
> 
> box86 has been compiled without any specific hardware flags so that may
> be an issue for some systems but I'm also not sure to what extent docker
> masks those features.  I'll be putting the build files on github at some
> point if people find it useful.
> 
> If anyone is interested in giving it a go the details are at
> 'mwalters68/musicip-arm on the Docker Hub'
> (https://hub.docker.com/r/mwalters68/musicip-arm) and I'd be interested
> to hear if it works on armhf as well as aarch64.
> 
> Mark

Great to see an alternative approach for ARM, in particular ARM64 (I
think nobody tried the ARM64 approach with QEMU directly...


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