> Michael Herger :
>>> Would that be true for all interfaces? That sounds like the default
>>> behaviour for the web UI, but not on other UIs.
>> On https://listen.tidal.com/ in a web browser, if I start playing a song
>> in a playlist, it continues with the rest of the playlist.
> I'm only
kidstypike wrote:
> Squeezebox/LMS is *not* for non-techies, I know, I tried to set up a
> system for my sister (I even bought her a Squeezebox Touch), no go, she
> and her partner couldn't get their heads round it. They finished up with
> a Bose speaker in every room and a Spotify account,
castalla wrote:
> The problem with the echo dots is the poor audio quality. The Google
> minis have better sound, but are nowhere as flexible with
> services/skills.
>
> The screen versions are probably worth the extra - either the Show 5 or
> the Google Nest Hub. The Googles have chromecast
kidstypike wrote:
> Yes, I have an Echo Dot here in a drawer, used it 3 times just for the
> novelty. But it can be attached to an existing amp/speaker setup.
See earlier for ruling out of smart speakers.
RobbH wrote:
> Thanks for all responses so far.
>
> Paul, what you are describing is
RobbH wrote:
> Speaking of different ways of packaging the same thing, and getting back
> to my original question: I am marginally aware of other music systems
> based on Raspberry Pi, like Max2Play, but have never felt a need to
> investigate anything other than piCorePlayer. Should I be
RobbH wrote:
> Right now, my focus is on getting them some very minimal gear so they
> can get experience with online music. I hope that by the time they've
> dealt with some pressing house maintenance issues and feel okay about
> spending some money on toys, they will have more knowledge about
Paul Webster wrote:
> See earlier for ruling out of smart speakers.
They can turn the microphone off, there's a button conveniently placed
on top of the unit to do this. ;)
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I have a full LMS ecosystem - actually more then one - with SB Touch,
SB3, Boom, Radio, Jogglers, Libratone Zipp (AirPlay bridge) and about
half a dozen Pis but we do also have a couple of Echo Dots. The dots
are used to keep a shopping list running and to switch on/off lights -
one is linked to
