Balena Sound Reviews

Music Player Daemon Reviews

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

Music Player Daemon mentions (3)

• MPDRP, A rich presence for MPD

  Hey all, I've decided to learn a new programming language not so long ago and I decided to gain some experience by making a rich presence for MPD (Music Player Daemon, https://musicpd.org). Even after making an initial release, I have so much I want to add to it like enabling customization of the rich presence and perhaps with a configuration file if I have time. Source: almost 3 years ago

• [DEV] Tasker 5.12.20 in beta. Aim to update the public version shortly if there are no new issues (also, some small additions)!

  I'm querying a musicpd server (musicpd.org) which outputs data about the player and the current song, the data comes out as multiple lines of key-value but I cook it nicely as json. Source: about 3 years ago

• how do i make fm radio with these 2 components?

  Reading some of the other comments on here I'm like what? Ok the simplest way I can put this is you have the audio out so the first choice is do you plumb that through the pi (overkill I don't think you need to though that will probably mean you might need an amp of some sort). The you have your antenna input. After that you will need to find the SPI (i2C) control commands and which pins for power. Once these are... Source: about 3 years ago