JackOfAll wrote: > OK, every point you make above was considered. The bottom line, this > product has to hit a price point. It depends on using an off-the-shelf > Pi board to do it. The compute module and a custom carrier board was > looked into. It would have resulted in the retail price having to be > increased by £100 to do it. Which I was not prepared to see happen. I > wanted this to be affordable. > > The second product, ticks every box of your requirements above, but it > is going to have to retail at 2x - 2.5x the cost of the Pi Player. > > I'm still in an awkward position, in as much as I'd like to answer in > detail everyone of your points, show you pictures of what was the > originally spec'd metal case, and explain why it was not possible to > produce this "product" to a "fit and finish" standard that I thought was > acceptable using the metal case, whilst meeting cost restraints, I've > agreed to be quiet until the this product is launched. ;) It looks very > interesting, but I'm not sure exactly what it is.
Sorry if this is a dumb question, but is this essentially a squeezelite-based player with a dac, inteded to work with LMS running somewhere else (ie an SBT replacement) , or is it intended to run the music server software itself, or to work with non LMS software? ------------------------------------------------------------------------ adamdea's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=37603 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=97803
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