I am actively watching for a true replacement for SB. There are some
interesting designs, but the software is so rudimentary, or the devices
don't sync, that it amazes me a commercial venture doesn't simply come
out with an LMS compatible device. Hell, even highly-touted "audiophile
quality" dev
Get an Android box, see
http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?102125-Android-Media-Player-as-squeezebox-replacement
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I searched and haven't found anyone mentioned this specifically. I'm
wondering why don't people just use an android media player for
squeezebox replacement.
For example:
http://www.amazon.com/G-Box-Midnight-MX2-Android-Streaming/dp/B00CH643A8/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1410459605&sr=8-1&keywords=an
cliveb wrote:
> For a useable multi-room streaming system, LMS remains a very sensible
> choice.
And as much as we all like to scratch our heads and wonder what Logitech
was thinking, I'm very grateful to them and to SlimDevices for getting
us to this point.
Given how much interest there still
atrocity wrote:
> The software is under active development. Logitech-manufactured
> hardware is out of production, but there's no shortage of low-cost
> alternatives that work great with LMS.
Quite so. And in the context of running an LMS-based system, the
hardware is a secondary consideration:
gb115b wrote:
> wow, thanks! not many squeezebox 3s on the uk ebay site sadly... and i
> wonder if i'm just putting off the inevitable (given that hardware and
> software are no longer readily available, maybe it's time to call it
> quits?). it's a real shame what logitech did to slimdevices.
cparker wrote:
> Also search on LastFM player on ebay, I picked up a cheap fully working
> Duet pair this way, the seller had no idea what they were actually
> selling, it was still running the original firmware! Ouch :)
wow, thanks! not many squeezebox 3s on the uk ebay site sadly... and i
w
get.amped wrote:
> If the Boom and Radio are fine, fully functional SB3s are routinely
> available on e-bay for under $150 USD. I recently picked up 3 for $125
> each for some friends who were envious of my system.
Also search on LastFM player on ebay, I picked up a cheap fully working
Duet pair