Picking up on this again. LMS and Squeezelite-X are working to play
music from the Windows Storage Server. I installed the Air Play plug-in
as suggested and it "sees" the Yamaha RX-A3080 as well as the two
multicast speakers, but the Yamaha devices receive no music or other
indication that
In the words of an old time song... "I'm beginning to see the light."
(Ella Fitzgerald and Duke Ellington.) I'll work on this and see what my
next hurdle turns out to be.
Thanks to everyone who helped.
flyfishing's
Some additional info:
LMS and the music files do not have to be on the same box (although they
can be). The music files simply have to be accessible somewhere within
your network. Also, LMS only scans the folders that you tell it to scan
(see below).
I previously had my music files on a
One little addition to P Nelsons reply. Squeezelite-x can run on the
same PC that you install LMS on and will play through your PC speakers.
Main system - Rock Solid with LMS 8.2.0 on WHS 2011 - 2 Duets and
Squeeseslave
Cabin system - Rock solid with LMS 8.2.0 on Win10 Pro - 1 RPi 3 Model
I agree the jargon can be a problem if you have not been following the
forum and using the products. Since your new to Logitech media server
(LMS) and squeezebox system, a high level overview might be helpful.
First, LMS is the music server which handles delivering music files
(from your own
castalla wrote:
> LMS should work with yamaha musicast if the Yamaha has upnp/DLNA
> features. It works with my yamaha wxad 10. You need to install the
> upnp bridge plugin.
Thanks to both of you. Very helpful. On my network I have a third
generation Windows Home Server, officially known
flyfishing wrote:
> Newbie here. Please be gentle.
>
> The LMS family of media streaming was suggested to me by someone with
> years of experience with it. However, he is unable to help. There have
> been so many new or discontinued products in this arena and there is so
> much "jargon"
flyfishing wrote:
> Newbie here. Please be gentle.
>
> The LMS family of media streaming was suggested to me by someone with
> years of experience with it. However, he is unable to help. There have
> been so many new or discontinued products in this arena and there is so
> much "jargon"
Newbie here. Please be gentle.
The LMS family of media streaming was suggested to me by someone with
years of experience with it. However, he is unable to help. There have
been so many new or discontinued products in this arena and there is so
much "jargon" that I can't seem to get out of a
