wdaher;241217 Wrote: > > netim3;237598 Wrote: > > You're missing the point - Linn have adopted UPnP - a completely open > > standard. So everything needed to do this is in the public domain. > > > > That might be true for control over a preamp, but having the preamp > > itself manage a datastream from a server and convert it would most > > probably be adding extra functionality, not just connectivity. > > > > However, that might be a way for me to get rid of my remotes completely > > and just use the web to control both my Exotik and Transporter.> > > > > The Klimax DS receives the digital stream from the NAS. A UPnP > Control Point application can control the streaming of music from the > NAS to one or more DS's (exactly what the Linn software does). The > output from the DS is just a regular stereo output - not a digital > stream. > > If you wanted to add a Klimax DS as one player in a network, where > the other are SB's - you would need an add-in to make the DS look > like a SB (as far as SlimServer is concerned) and to receive > instructions from SlimServer to play a particular track and convert > these into UPnP that the DS & NAS understand. > > The piece that would be missing would be control over your Linn > Exotik volume/inputs - I'm not sure how/whether that could be > achieved - although Linn offer a PDA application that does this.
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