Computer based HiFi

3,106 topics in this forum

1. Guide to Using a Mac Mini for Audio

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   By opusover21, December 10, 2009
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   • Drainpipe
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2. Gyro's back-of-a-fag-packet guide to getting your CDs into a file for streaming

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   By Guest, November 12, 2010
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3. A master list of lossless download sites.

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   By ncdrawl, June 20, 2012
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   • Bradprada
   • January 23, 2017

4. IPlayer radio

   By Stewart Gray, Wednesday at 11:01
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   • Man in a van
   • Yesterday at 10:20

5. Some help required understanding roon

   By newlash09, Tuesday at 15:30
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   • Croma
   • Yesterday at 10:18

6. Hi Res on iPhones

   By Paulq, November 18
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   • Nopiano
   • Wednesday at 22:33

7. how can something so simple....

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   By bigfish786, Saturday at 19:47
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   • bigfish786
   • Wednesday at 20:44

8. Steaming help / advice required

   By stressed, Tuesday at 16:35
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   • stressed
   • Wednesday at 09:51

9. Still juice to Squeeze from LMS

   By Man in a van, Monday at 12:05
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   • Man in a van
   • Tuesday at 10:56

10. Things aren’t built properly any more ...

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    By chebby, November 25
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    • Tony_J
    • Tuesday at 10:48

11. Help windows problem with network player

    By GavJ, December 3
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    • Man in a van
    • Sunday at 08:48

12. iTunes music quality check

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    By Blacksabbath25, October 22
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    • ChemMan
    • December 6

13. Searching for new dac...

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    By Cycle, November 26
    • 18 replies
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    • ChemMan
    • December 6

14. Advice on AMP DAC for HD650 Cans

    By redmcq, December 2   

    • Headphones
    • dac
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      Tagged with:

      • Headphones
      • dac
      • amp
    • 5 replies
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    • JamieMcC
    • December 3

15. Recording vinyl and cd onto usb stick

    By Guzziboy, November 25
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    • Dave Brown
    • November 30

16. Reading great things about the metrum amber digital transport

    By newlash09, November 28
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    • bencat
    • November 28

17. xlr female to 2 xlr male or keep using my short silver RCA?

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    By Millennium, October 7
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    • Millennium
    • November 22

18. iPad stops playing music when connected to amp via USB

    By Brom, November 5
    • 7 replies
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    • Gonepostal
    • November 21

19. Bluesound Node 2i Wi-Fi issue

    By knaithrover, November 19
    • 5 replies
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    • bencat
    • November 21

20. DLNA Control point apps for iOS

    By bobovox, November 12
    • 9 replies
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    • bobovox
    • November 19

21. Speakers for Raspberry Pi Zero W and Allo Mini-Boss DAC

    By Lunedor, November 19
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    • bencat
    • November 19

22. Dirac Live

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    By alanski, November 8
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    • Gizza
    • November 19

23. Monitor Audio 11 Active Speakers

    By bencat, November 17
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    • bencat
    • November 17

24. how to start streaming from Qobuz?

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    By rockmeister, October 15
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    • fried
    • November 13

25. Ripper/ streamer conundrum

    By glenavy-drongo, November 4
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    • tuga
    • November 12

26. NAS Drives

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    By alanski, October 31
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    • alanski
    • November 12

27. what serversoftware are you using

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    By dudywoxer, October 24
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    • JunglistJut
    • November 9

28. Linn Katalyst

    By moo-fi, July 10
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    • moo-fi
    • November 8

29. Plex and Emby.. any others?

    By paulkebab, November 6
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    • paulkebab
    • November 6

30. Streamers

    By alanski, October 31
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    • Cable Monkey
    • November 1

31. Server for roon and hqplayer

    By daveyu, October 30   

    • Server
    • Roon
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      Tagged with:

      • Server
      • Roon
      • Hqplayer
    • 8 replies
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    • daveyu
    • November 1

32. DSPeaker measurements into Audirvana? Via REW?

    By jas0_0, October 13
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    • BillShatnersToupee
    • October 27

33. Squeezebox BBC iplayer not working

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    By graham67, November 1, 2015
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    • Man in a van
    • October 27

34. Windows 10 New Oct Update 1809

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    By Mikeb, October 5
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    • maddog_007
    • October 26

35. Dune HD Solo Lite 4K and TLBB V8

    By paulkebab, October 19
    • 8 replies
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    • paulkebab
    • October 22

36. Qobuz Studio - hi-res pay monthly

    By Nopiano, October 10
    • 8 replies
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    • maddog_007
    • October 18

37. Internet radio stations (with a decent dynamic range)

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    By Jobb, August 21
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    • nhojsllih
    • October 18

38. Roon Neucleus and Service

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    By bencat, April 4   

    • ROON
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    • Blacksabbath25
    • October 17

39. My last (probably) new iPad Mini.

    By chebby, October 6
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    • Nopiano
    • October 10

40. Dynaudio XEO Loudspeakers

    By STAPO, April 23
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    • STAPO
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41. IOS 12

    By Cable Monkey, September 23
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    • JunglistJut
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42. Why do so many folks seem to hate iTunes?

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    By BillShatnersToupee, September 16
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    • Blacksabbath25
    • October 1

43. What quality is YouTubeMusic ?

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    By gasolin, August 30
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    • BeeRay
    • September 29

44. Bluesound Node2 or Auralic Aries Mini

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    By Iceman 16, August 14
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    • bencat
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45. Advice on Tablet for LMS control

    By bencat, September 7   

    • Tablet
    • Android
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    • slavedata
    • September 10

46. Laptop Sound card faulty ?

    By Bazzer, September 7
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    • bencat
    • September 7

47. Ciúnas ISO-DAC USB DAC

    By BeeRay, August 29
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    • bencat
    • September 6

48. Humax Fox HDR T2

    By slavedata, September 1
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    • AlmaAtaKZ
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49. HDTracks

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    By gjm, August 25
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    • bigfool1956
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50. Transporter’s dead. What now?

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    By Deadhead, August 12
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    • bigfool1956
    • August 31

51. NAS questions, might be daft questions...

    By PhilofCas, August 30
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    • PhilofCas
    • August 30

52. Yamaha MusicCast WXA50

    By Sam Vimes, February 19
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    • Blacksabbath25
    • August 28

53. Considering Making a SBT

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    By bencat, February 23   

    • Raspberry Pi
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    • bencat
    • August 22

54. Outputing Digital Audio via USB on Raspberry Pi

    By bencat, August 17
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    • Man in a van
    • August 21

55. Adding Internet Radio cheaply without using a computer.

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    By vintageaxeman, August 20
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    • karlinamillion
    • August 21

56. Amazon Echo - Raspberry Pi running LMS

    By bencat, July 17   

    • Amazon Echo
    • Raspberry Pi
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      • Raspberry Pi
      • LMS
    • 3 replies
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    • bencat
    • August 21

57. Using a laptop to play the BBC iPlayer through a DAC

    By wizons, August 20
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    • meninblack
    • August 21

58. NAS and computer back-up!!

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    By Ears, July 30
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    • QuestForThe13thNote
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59. Network Connection problem.

    By bohemian, July 20
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    • Man in a van
    • August 18

60. What HD is the most reliable.

    By karlinamillion, August 16
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    • QuestForThe13thNote
    • August 17

61. Streaming flac on Radio Paradise

    By Man in a van, August 13
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    • Man in a van
    • August 16

62. Openpeak / 02 Joggler excellent alternative to Squeezebox touch

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    By Wayne C, February 8, 2014
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    • Man in a van
    • August 14

63. External NAS solutions?

    By orbscure, August 4
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    • QuestForThe13thNote
    • August 12

64. Windows vs Linux

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    By insider9, March 29
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    • Naughtilus
    • August 8

65. Streaming solution

    By Riverdog, August 2
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    • savvypaul
    • August 3

66. Naim ND5 XS value

    By griffy, July 27
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    • griffy
    • July 28

67. Raspberry Pi 3 vs Audiostore Prestige 3

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    By Mr Underhill, May 18   

    • Raspberry Pi
    • Prestige 3
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    • denova
    • July 28

68. Operating a computer audio system from a distance away-advice please?

    By Notly1988, July 26
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    • bigfool1956
    • July 26

69. Amazon Fire 8 with Alexa 16GB

    By Sgt Pepper, July 16
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    • Sgt Pepper
    • July 21

70. Recording the Proms Concerts

    By slavedata, July 15
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    • Millennium
    • July 19

71. Lidl selling music streamer

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    By slavedata, July 6
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    • theadmans
    • July 14

72. Roon to Chromecast

    By dudywoxer, July 6   

    • Surprise?
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    • bigfool1956
    • July 12

73. HP N36L Proliant Server for Audio

    By CageyH, July 8
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    • Bolosun
    • July 12

74. Digi+ S/PDIF Interface HAT for Raspberry Pi - 4260439550453

    By bencat, July 7   

    • Raspberry Pi
    • LMS
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    • bencat
    • July 9

75. Logitech Media Server keeps shutting down/hanging

    By Emlin, July 7
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    • Man in a van
    • July 7

76. How do I connect my laptop to Chromecast on my network?

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    By Nagraboy, June 26
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    • Cable Monkey
    • July 4

77. Cheapo Chinese DAC testing results...

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    By flak monkey, February 1, 2017
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    • Slightly Athletic
    • June 27

78. Problem with LMS on Raspberry Pi3b

    By bencat, June 17   

    • max2play
    • Raspberry Pi
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    • parcelmonkey
    • June 23

79. Spotify Losing Downloaded Content

    By Pete the Feet, June 11
    • 1 reply
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    • twinpot
    • June 17

80. Trying to embrace the modern world, but hopelessly lost!

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    By Blackmetalboon, November 7, 2016
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    • Blackmetalboon
    • June 13

81. iPhone 7 does not connect to Airdac

    By torikoos, June 9
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    • parcelmonkey
    • June 11

82. R2R NOS DAC and DDC Mini-Bakeoff

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    By Mr Underhill, January 13   

    • Border Patrol
    • Audio Note
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      • Audio Note
      • DAC
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    • George 47
    • June 9

83. ARCAM AirDAC drop outs during playback

    By torikoos, May 25
    • 6 replies
    • 279 views
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    • torikoos
    • June 8

84. Problem with LMS on Raspberry Pi 3B

    By bencat, May 28   

    • Raspberry Pi
    • Max2play
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      Tagged with:

      • Raspberry Pi
      • Max2play
      • LMS
    • 2 replies
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    • bencat
    • May 30

85. Like Radio Paradise flac.......but

    By Man in a van, April 14
    • 10 replies
    • 618 views
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    • George 47
    • May 24

86. Annoying Chromecast Audio Spotify problem

    By PhilofCas, May 21   

    • chromecast
    • Spotify
    • 4 replies
    • 237 views
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    • bigfool1956
    • May 22

87. Bluesound Node 2 and WD My Passport external drive occasionally connected

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    By TheFlash, February 22   

    • HDD
    • streamer
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      Tagged with:

      • HDD
      • streamer
      • DAC
    • 15 replies
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    • TheFlash
    • May 17

88. BBC iplayer not working on SBT

    By graham67, May 14
    • 2 replies
    • 179 views
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    • graham67
    • May 14

89. Using music on external/backup drive

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    By TheFlash, February 16
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    • TheFlash
    • May 14

90. Squeezebox Touch Remote Failed

    By slavedata, May 13
    • 4 replies
    • 205 views
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    • slavedata
    • May 13

91. DSD v Flac 24/192

    By bohemian, April 25   

    • Dsd
    • flac
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      Tagged with:

      • Dsd
      • flac
      • bitrate
    • 5 replies
    • 506 views
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    • Sam Vimes
    • May 13

92. Bluetooth reciver

    By bricktop, May 11
    • 2 replies
    • 226 views
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    • Sam Vimes
    • May 12

93. Bluetooth Speaker Portable recommendations?

    By Millennium, May 6
    • 11 replies
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    • manicatel
    • May 10

94. Raspberry pi 3 psu choices

    By bohemian, April 29
    • 7 replies
    • 499 views
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    • bencat
    • May 4

95. BBC iPlayer live streams in 339kbps

    By wHIZZY, April 14
    • 7 replies
    • 454 views
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    • Chumpy
    • April 18

96. New version of PiCore Player supports DSD file play

    By slavedata, March 26
    • 2 replies
    • 311 views
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    • JunglistJut
    • April 16

97. Who Buys Fancy USB Cables? AKA my recent experience with my DAC and cable

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    By Millennium, February 21   

    • USB
    • DAC
    • 58 replies
    • 2,575 views
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    • Ron Hilditch
    • April 13

98. Logitech Media Server or something else

    By insider9, April 12
    • 5 replies
    • 324 views
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    • slavedata
    • April 12

99. Latest on Jogglers

    By slavedata, March 30   

    • SBT You tube
    • 2 replies
    • 273 views
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    • bencat
    • April 12

100. Streamer choices

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     By photoleary, April 4
     • 49 replies
     • 2,586 views
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     • TheFlash
     • April 11