Re: Control MP3 source WAS Single Board Computer

["andy_powell_is" <ukha@xxxxxxx>]

Neil,

try http://www.siteplayer.com

Andy

--- In ukha_d@y..., Frost Neil <neil.frost@i...> wrote:
> Surely would it not be possible to rig some sort of interface that=20
would
> work on an lcd panel a couple of micro switches for Play, Next,=20
Stop etc.
> The display would show what was playing and it would then be=20
connected to a
> web server to control the audio, or am I just dreaming???????
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: James, Daniel [mailto:daniel.james@xxxxxxx...]
> Sent: 11 January 2002 15:43
> To: 'ukha_d@y...'
> Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Single Board Computer
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> >Myself, I'd save the
> >money and just get a small conventional motherboard.  A=20
motherboard with
> >everything onboard shouldn't set you back more than =A380, and a
> >CPU/PSU/HDD/RAM would cost another =A3100.  Build a case from
some=20
scrap
> >metal/wood/MDF or buy a generic case from somewhere and you have
a=20
machine
> >for less than =A3200 which will probably do video as well!
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> You can buy a motherboard and 1Ghz processor from eBuyer.com for=20
=A380! - and
> the Mobo has a soundcard built in.
> And then add any other components you need - 40Gb Hdd, Memory and=20
Graphics
> card (with TV out if you wanted) and you still would have change=20
for =A3200!
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> Or you could try and buy a Rio DAR from Insight or similar for=20
around =A3157
> :-)
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> Regards
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> Daniel
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Andy Laurence [mailto:andylaurence@xxxxxxx...]
> Sent: 11 January 2002 15:41
> To: ukha_d@y...
> Subject: Re: [ukha_d] Single Board Computer
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> > Well I joined the list too late to get a DDAR so I am trying
to=20
come up
> with
> > something that will do something similar.  What I thought is if
I=20
get a
> SBC
> > with onboard LAN and sound then I can hook up some powered=20
speakers to it
> > and have the same thing as a DDAR (tell me if there is a
serious=20
flaw in
> the
> > logic) playing mp3's from my server.
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> None that I can think of.  Sounds like a great idea.
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> > My question is anyone know what kind of power supply a SBC=20
needs?  Is it a
> > wallwart or what?  I am after the most unobtrusive way to do
this.
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> Normally a 5vdc supply - easy to find.
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> > Would I need a PIII or would a 486 be enough?
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> A 486 will play MP3s using an OS like DOS or Linux, but you'll need=20
a P100
> really for Windows-based players.
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> > Anyone know of a cheep place to buy a
> > SBC from?  What operating system do these SBC use?
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> You can load any OS on them - they are just small PCs.  Myself, I'd=20
save the
> money and just get a small conventional motherboard.  A motherboard=20
with
> everything onboard shouldn't set you back more than =A380, and a
> CPU/PSU/HDD/RAM would cost another =A3100.  Build a case from some=20
scrap
> metal/wood/MDF or buy a generic case from somewhere and you have a=20
machine
> for less than =A3200 which will probably do video as well!
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> Andy
> --
> PC-Based Multimedia System
> http://www.andylaurence.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/pcbmms
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