Balena Sound Reviews

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Balena Sound mentions (11)

• Is there a self-hosted software for hifi music streaming?

  I personally use balena sound Https://sound.balenalabs.io/. Source: over 1 year ago

• Whole home audio amp/receiver recommendations

  I've had balena bookmarked for a minute to try to roll my own Sonos alternative, but I haven't tried it yet. Source: over 1 year ago

• My setup is Ubuntu server 22.04 LTS running on a Lenovo laptop. I want to have Spotify Connect working on it and to be able to play music through the speaker that get connected to the laptop thru 3.5mm AUX cable.

  Try this, it is made for raspberry pi but you might be able to run it on your laptop. https://sound.balenalabs.io/. Source: almost 2 years ago

• Streaming the same music to multiple devices?

  Or you can tey something like this https://sound.balenalabs.io. Source: almost 2 years ago

• Ubuntu Core 22 is now available – optimised for IoT and embedded devices

  First 10 devices on balena are free, its used by many thousands of hobbyists. For example balenaSound is very popular, for multi-room audio with rapsberry pi's https://sound.balenalabs.io/ There is also balenaHub, which hosts many community projects and introduces the concept of "open fleets", bring your device and join the fleet, instead of managing it yourself https://hub.balena.io/fleets Disclosure: I am an... - Source: Hacker News / almost 2 years ago

MPV mentions (227)

• Firefox slow to load YouTube? Just another front in Google's war on ad blockers

  Https://mpv.io/ has yt-dlp support, if yt-dlp is installed you just need to throw the URL at it and it plays the video (without download). - Source: Hacker News / 6 months ago

• Video stops on furst frame, audio continues to play,seek works

  I apologise for not following procedure. I am in the middle of building mpv 0.37 from source. Irrespective of the outcome I will document what I had to do in addition to the instructions on mpv.io and if the problem perststs, where it happens and where not with kernel version, mpv version taken from the screen, and the terminal output. Source: 6 months ago

• S23 8k video freezes when played on VLC computer

  Use MPV. Partticularily shinchiro's builds. Extract the folder where you want its installation directory to be, if you decide to install it. Otherwise, just drag and drop files on top of its window or executable. Source: 6 months ago

• Yorick is an interpreted programming language for scientific simulations

  Https://mpv.io played it without fuss. - Source: Hacker News / 7 months ago

• Google Chrome just rolled out a new way to track you and serve ads

  One example is a script to quickly grab the URL of the current tab and send it to mpv¹ for playing or yt-dlp² for downloading. Or send some JavaScript to that same tab. Or grab the URLs and titles of all tabs in all windows that match a specific domain, close them, and then reopen in a brand new window. Alfred³ has a ton of automations that allow you to do that without having to code it yourself. ¹ https://mpv.io... - Source: Hacker News / 9 months ago