[linux-audio-user] switching sound cards on the fly?

Sampo Savolainen v2 at iki.fi
Fri Mar 16 06:25:02 EDT 2007


Quoting Mark Knecht <markknecht at gmail.com>:

> On 3/15/07, Paul Davis <paul at linuxaudiosystems.com> wrote:
> > >
> > >    I was wondering about flipping a bit somewhere and directing
> > > Internet radio in my browser to the stereo instead of the wimpy PC
> > > speaker we have on my wife's box.
> >
> > Mark, if you can afford a Squeezebox, buy one. you will not regret it.
> >
> > --p
> 
> Yeah, very cool devices. However it's a little different than what I
> was looking for, as far as I know. IF you're in the U.S. check out
> 
> http://www.pandora.com
> 
> Give it a song name or band name and it starts finding other things
> like it and creates a personal streaming radio station. I use it in my
> office as I have good studio monitors in here but when I'm out in the
> living room I want to send it through the big system sort of on the
> fly without changing the machine's default configuration.

Funny you should mention Pandora. From the squeezebox website:

" .. and features Pandora's personalized music service and Rhapsody's 2
million song collection"
 

  Sampo



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