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Re: Squeezebox 3



Thanks for the answer.  Looks like I'll be doing a bit of
experimenting then!

Richard

--- In xap_automation@xxxxxxx, "g8kmh" <g8kmh@m...> wrote:
>
> --- In xap_automation@xxxxxxx, "rb_ziggy"
> <richard.boreham@n...> wrote:
> >
> > Thanks for the replies... They do raise a couple more queries:
> >
> > - I infer from your replies that it's unlikely that anyone is
using
> > slimserver 6.2 with xAP. Is this correct?
> >
> I have 6.2 and the xAP Framework connector with a Squeezebox 2 and
> Softsqueeze - works fine. Also experimented with MediaMVP and
> streaming to iTunes, yet to try the Rio. And, to be fair, I probably
> haven't tried all of them together at one time.
>
> These may all change when an xAP interface to Medianet becomes
> available.
>
> > - Are people tending to use slim devices with xAP or is this now
a
> > bit of a backwater in terms of music streaming and information
> > display?  If so, what are people tending to use now?  (My reason
> for
> > asking is that I'm using xLobby with Pocket PCs for most of my
> audio
> > but in the lounge I need something different to link into the
> normal
> > hifi. The xAP to xLobby connector has proved to be the 'glue'
that
> > I'd been looking for in linking a number of components together
and
> > this was my reason for looking into the squeezebox.)
> >
> > - Depening on the answers to the above, if I downloaded
slimserver
> > 6.2 could I 'experiment' with xAP connectivity without a device
> > attached (or do I really need the display/player to make any
sense
> > of things)?
> >
>
> Absolutely, just use the Softsqueeze client on a PC.
> Lehane
>








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