JackOfAll wrote: > Any Linux squeezelite users reading this, with a DAC capable of either > DoP or native ALSA DSD input, interested in testing a "player" capable > of PCM->DSD conversion and/or native DSD ALSA ouput, drop me a PM. > (That's PCM->DSD conversion, not to be confused with the DSD->PCM > conversion that squeezelite has had for some time.) More info to follow, > but to be upfront, although this "player" started out as modifications > to squeezelite code, it now contains somewhere between two and three > times the quantity of existing lines of squeezelite code, so to be fair > to Triode, I think it should be called another name, but made clear that > it is "based on squeezelite", to give Adrian due credit. Most of the > existing squeezelite functionality has been converted to use the new ABI > input/transform/output plugin interface. So the existing libsoxr > upsampling functionality has been converted to the plugin interface, and > several other resampling plugins added. Likewise, DoP is now an output > plugin, alongside the new native DSD output plugin. Currently there are > 4 "transform" plugins, which can be chained, where appropriate..... The > existing DSD->PCM functionality moved to a plugin, the aforementioned > PCM->DSD plugin, a HDCD decode plugin, and a brutefir plugin. Support > for portaudio and any platform that doesn't have ALSA, is dropped. > > Obviously, if you are aligned with the Marco and SoundCheck way of > thinking, which doesn't like the idea of CPU usage on the client side of > things, no need to PM me.
Just to be clear... I don't have ANY dogma in this regards (as in most of my life), so I would be interested in any devolopment here, what I dislike more is the loss of portaudio, or better, the capability to run in windows. ____________________________________________________________ SB+, Klimo Merlino + Kent Gold, Monitor Audio Studio 20 Gold SE+, Klimo reference and DIS Interconnect. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ marcoc1712's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=34842 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=97046 _______________________________________________ unix mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/unix
