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Review of the Murfie.com Streaming Service with comparisons to the competition.

The Murfie Streaming Service has a new owner and the service is almost ready to launch. Is it worth using? [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i8puNLoDNKk]

Published February 27, 2020
Categorized as HiFi, Music, Streaming Music, Subsonic

Ripping compact discs with Ubuntu OS

The two main Linux programs I use in Ubuntu to rip CDs are Sound Juicer and XCFA. Sound Juicer is the easiest to use and setup. However there are limitations. If a CD is not in the MusicBrainz database, the program will error out. Also, the type of encoders you choose cannot be fine tuned… Continue reading Ripping compact discs with Ubuntu OS

Published January 5, 2020
Categorized as Computer Storage, HiFi, Music, Streaming Music, Subsonic, Ubuntu

Raspberry Pi as a Spotify Connect source

This is verified to work with a Raspberry Pi model 3 B+ with Raspbian Stretch on 01/20/19. It really should work with any Pi using Jessie too. The program we will use to stream music from any device to our Pi is called “raspotify“, which makes our Pi into a Spotify connect source. We will… Continue reading Raspberry Pi as a Spotify Connect source

Published January 20, 2019
Categorized as Audiophile, HiFi, Music, Raspberry Pi, Streaming Music

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