Re: Whole house MP3 server - software solution?

[wrichard@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]

Simon Mason wrote:
> I searched the group looking for information on this and couldn't find
> anything recent.  Here is what I am looking for - a software solution
> that allows me to run a media server (MP3 is fine, video would be nice
> in the future), connected to my whole house audio solution (Nuvo),
> remote control (probably through serial as most of my hardware supports
> this) so that individual rooms can select their own playlists.  I
> presume it would need to support multiple sound cards to support the
> outputs in different rooms.  There are plenty of hardware solutions out
> there but I can't find any software solutions (windows or linux) that
> do this?  I can't believe I am the only person that doesn't want to
> spend $3-5000 on a hardware solution to do this?

www.twonkyvision.de has the software that will run on many platforms
and clients I use it and it's excellent.

See my PIC projects at http://www.blueroomelectronics.com