Stoker wrote: > Thanks for the replies to my PiCoreServer questions. Seems like it > should be fairly straight forward. > > I've got a 250G SSD which should be OK for the music storage, it's SATA > but With an adapter it can be turned int a USB disk. Yesterday I managed > to reformat this SSD to Ext4 and copied my library onto it. > > So just need to get a new Pi3, SDcard and powersupply and I should be > good to go. > > A couple of questions come to mind: > 1) I don't use many LMS plug-ins but I'd be lost without BBC iPlayer and > Spotify. Anyone know if these work with LMS on PiCorePlayer? > 2) Paul suggested using a separate power supply for the USB disk would > this still apply with an SSD? > > > > Not sure what you mean! Built several servers on regular computer > hardware but never on a Pi using PiCorePlayer :) > > Cheers
I'm using a Pi3 as an LMS server, with files on a NAS (both NAS and Pi wired to router). I use both Spotify (needs premium account) and BBC iPlayer work well. In fact the whole setup is superior to when I ran it on the NAS itself. Robert *Home: *Raspberry Pi 3/piCoreplayer/LMS7.9 with files on QNAP TS-239 Touch > DacMagic 100 > Naim Audio Nait 3 > Mission 752 (plus Rega Planar 3 and Naim CD3) PiCorePlayer(Pi2) with touchscreen and IQAudIO DAC+>Sennheisers 2 x Squeezebox Radios, 1 X Squeezebox 3 (retired) *Office:* LMS7.9 running on WiFi MyPassport drive > piCorePlayer(PiB)/HiFiBerryDAC > Amptastic Amplifier SqueezePad, iPeng as controllers last.fm/user/GrumpyBob ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Grumpy Bob's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=41857 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=106755 _______________________________________________ unix mailing list unix@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/unix
