You will be connecting the Raspberry Pi to the network using cables – you coulld buy a wi-fi dongle, but cables are better.If not, you can download it from My Media - Welcome to ! You have Logitech Media Server installed and running already.
Having looked in to an alternative a streamer to plug into his hi-fi, lmccauley discovered SqueezePlug & Max2Play software for the Raspberry Pi, and a high quality DAC made by Iqaudio and so he set about making his own.įortunately for us, Liam documented his progress and has produced a fantastic step-by-step guide so you can do it to. This all worked great, but when he went looking for a Squeezebox Touch to plug into his main hi-fi, he discovered that Logitech had discontinued the whole line.
Liam also downloaded the Orange Squeeze app for his Android phone and used that, most of the time, to control the radios. So, he duly ripped all of his CDs as FLAC and stored them on a RAID5 array on a HP Microserver, installed Logitech Media Server (LMS) and bought a couple of Logitech Radios. New hardware players can be added using PI devices and DAC board to build high-quality multi-room. Although Logitech has ended development of hardware devices, the project is still very active with lots of plugin released regularly. It was created by SlimDevices and then acquired by Logitech. Is there any way of stop/start/restart LMS without needing to enter the root password I've done a lot of 'googling' and there are lots of suggestions about using 'visudo' to add entries to sudoers but none of the variations work. LMS is an open source multi-room audio system. Allow resuming a podcast you partially listened to before. He investigated the options and liked the look of the Logitech Radio and Touch devices, and Media Server software – originally known as Squeezebox. service logitechmediaserver restart which works fine but it insists on requiring the root password. New in Logitech Media Server 7.769631 Beta: New Features: Re-implement Podcast plugin to support all players. Sources: HRHR Prime with Charter CableCard. Like many, a few years ago, Liam decided he wanted to be able to access all his music around the house. unRAID Server: i7-6700, 32GB RAM, Dual 128GB SSD cache and 13TB pool, with SageTVv9, openDCT, Logitech Media Server and Plex Media Server each in Dockers. To that end, Liam – we hope you don’t mind us calling you that – took matters in to his own hands and decided to build himself a Squeezebox using the low-cost, and revolutionary, Raspberry Pi (2) as a base. Features include: Browse the library by album artist, all artists. But the system and software still has a lot of fans and some of them, like our member lmccauly, don’t want to see it die. Remote control for your Logitech Media Server (Squeezeserver etc) and players.