SlowBart wrote: > Not sure if this was ever stated in the thread but LMS can definitely > stream MQA files at least on squeezelite. In fact I don't think LMS > cares either way as MQA just looks like PCM to LMS I am pretty sure. > > I use latest PiCorePlayer on Pi4, USB DAC (Cambridge Audio DacMagic > 200M) and LMS on separate linux server. > > Plays MQA with a blue led on the DAC. I only tested this file > http://www.lindberg.no/hires/mqa-2018/2L-038-original-2006_01_stereo.mqa.flac > as I have no real interest in MQA. > > I do believe the issue with the DragonFly Red is that it is only an MQA > renderer: it needs an earlier device in the chain to do the core decode. > I don't think any LMS player can do that. My Cambridge DAC can do the > complete decode so LMS only needs to send the original MQA file and not > do anything special. For Dragonfly you need a computer (or phone) > running appropriate software like Tidal's client app to do the core > decode prior to sending it to the DAC.Good point. FWIW it is meant to work > with Tidal as Tidal does the core decoding.[image: https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20210929/66b89408dbc2ffc400791f253bcb2794.jpg]
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