Re: Multi source, Multi zone audio software. How?

["big_red_748" <john.macnamara@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

That looks pretty good.  Thanks Simon.  I had a quick look but have
to go in a mo so shall have a proper look at it later.

So you would require multiple PC's, so I would either have to rip my
CDs more than once or copy them over, is that right?

The remote, does it allow control via a TV?

Cheers,


John





--- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, "Simon Daykin" <simons.lists@f...>
wrote:
> Another option is the J-River Media Center,
>
> http://www.jrmediacenter.com
>
> I use it quite extensively.  Allows you to stream different things
to
> different sound cards, and you can (legally) run multiple instances
of Media
> Center on multiple PCs.  Can stream to sound cards,  or,  with the
new MC11
> and the UpnpAV plug-in,  various devices such as the soundbridge.
Using
> "Girder" you can control the auto in the different zones
independtaly from a
> limitless supply of sources,  such as IR or even just hardwired!
>
> HTH
>
> Simon
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "big_red_748" <john.macnamara@g...>
> To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
> Sent: Sunday, March 20, 2005 11:32 AM
> Subject: [ukha_d] Re: Multi source, Multi zone audio software. How?
>
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> >
> >
> >
> > Cheers Ben,
> >
> > It looks really good, the M1000 looks to be the best compromise
for
> > size and functionality.
> >
> > The only things is that I would have to have my hifi in the
> > destination room rather than at node 0.  All the speaker cables
will
> > be coming back to node 0.
> >
> > Just thinking, perhaps with a second CAT5 and a tx and rx module
I
> > could send the line level output back to node 0.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> >
> > John
> >
> >
> > --- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, Ben McCormack <ben@t...> wrote:
> > > John
> > >
> > > What about one of these in each zone?
> > >
> > > http://www.rokulabs.com/products/soundbridge/index.php
> > >
> > > ben
> > >
> > > On 20 Mar 2005, at 10:23, big_red_748 wrote:
> > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > After ripping all my CD's onto a PC I intend to
distribute the
> > audio
> > > > to multiple zones.  I want to be able to have different
music
> > playing
> > > > in different zones but all coming from the one PC.
> > > >
> > > > Presumably I will need a sound card and amp for each
zone.
> > > >
> > > > The software I have looked at appears to only support 1
session,
> > > > which would limit me to 1 source in the multiple zones.
> > > >
> > > > Any thoughts?
> > > >
> > > > Cheers,
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > John
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