basslover wrote:
> Thanks for the additional information. The external USB drive is for my
> files, but I don't need one if I will just be streaming, correct?
>
> And, if I do want to play my music files, can I just use a 32 or 64 GB
> usb flash drive plugged into the Pi?
Yes but unlike
basslover wrote:
> Thanks for the additional information. The external USB drive is for my
> files, but I don't need one if I will just be streaming, correct?
>
> And, if I do want to play my music files, can I just use a 32 or 64 GB
> usb flash drive plugged into the Pi?Yes if you're
wt0 wrote:
> The SD card really should only be used for the OS. I'm not going to go
> into why, just Google it.
>
> For the music itself, use an external USB drive. If you have an old SSD
> drive, you could get a cheap enclosure for it and it can actually be USB
> powered.
>
> Sent from my
basslover wrote:
> Thanks for this additional information. Sounds like the way to go.The SD
> card really should only be used for the OS. I'm not going to go
into why, just Google it.
For the music itself, use an external USB drive. If you have an old SSD
drive, you could get a cheap
AlecSp wrote:
> I'd endorse this approach. I moved away from running LMS on a PC years
> ago for exactly the reason you're finding. I moved it to a NAS, but
> performance was never great. I moved to a Pi using piCorePlayer with
> LMS a couple of years ago and haven't looked back. Fast to
basslover wrote:
> Thanks for the info. Yes, I'm looking into the Raspberry Pi. Thanks
> for the link.
I'd endorse this approach. I moved away from running LMS on a PC years
ago for exactly the reason you're finding. I moved it to a NAS, but
performance was never great. I moved to a Pi
wt0 wrote:
> As far as I know, there is no Android port of LMS, at least not
> something that's completely experimental. Have you considered getting a
> Raspberry Pi and running LMS on that? It's actually pretty easy to do
> now since there specialized Linux distributions design to do just
basslover wrote:
> I use LMS 7.9.3 on a Windows 7 PC to a Duet via Wifi, to stream Qobuz,
> and to play files on the PC. Lately the PC has been giving me problems
> requiring multiple restarts, during which there's no LMS and thus no
> music after the track then playing ends. I have Squeezer
I use LMS 7.9.3 on a Windows 7 PC to a Duet via Wifi, to stream Qobuz,
and to play files on the PC. Lately the PC has been giving me problems
requiring multiple restarts, during which there's no LMS and thus no
music after the track then playing ends. I have Squeezer on my Android
cell to
