[linux-audio-user] home audio server

[Erik Steffl]

Edward Barrow wrote:
> On Thursday 12 August 2004 19:35, Dylan wrote:
> 
>>Hi List,
>>
>>This may be somewhat off topic, but I figure some of you may well know
>>the answer...
>>
>>I'm trying to set up an audio server to connect to my home stereo, and
>>have been looking for an app with the following features: web based
>>interface for playlisting, and playback through local sound card.
>>
>>I've found plenty of options which provide streaming, but none which
>>play through the server's own sound system.
>>
>>Any pointers would be welcome
>>
>>Dylan
> 
> 
> I have the same aim as a personal project - I just built the box, now I'm 
> getting it to work. I think the best bet is gjukebox 
> (gjukebox.sourceforge.net) which does just this but I haven't been able to 
> get it it to handle ogg files properly yet and somehow I just broke it for 
> mp3s as well. Another possibility is netjuke, which is setup for streaming 
> but should be able to do local playback (though it's not obvious what has to 

   what's this obsession with local playback? just stream it to the same 
machine you have local playback.

	erik