03-07-2017, 01:07 PM
(03-07-2017, 11:12 AM)mikelangeloz Wrote: Hi Everyone,
Michelangelo from Volumio here, just to announce that finally Volumio is available for Pine64. For those that don't know Volumio yet, here's a brief overview of it:
Volumio is a free and Open Source Linux Distribution, designed and fine-tuned exclusively for music playback. By flashing (installing) Volumio on any of this platforms, it will then become an headless Audiophile Music Player.
Headless means that the only way to control it will be with another Mobile phone, computer or tablet.
This is made possible by Volumio’s UI: a web applications that runs on any device with a browser, and that allows an easy and intuitive control of your playback sessions.
All communications between the webapp and Volumio will happen through your home network.
FEATURESYou can download Volumio for PINE64 @ https://volumio.org/get-started/
- Minimal operating system, tailored for Bit-Perfect Audio Playback
- Works with any USB 2.0 DAC
- Supports all filetypes: FLAC, Alac, Aac, Vorbis, Mp3, DSD etc
- UPNP Playback
- Airplay Playback
- DSD Over PCM support, for non Direct-DSD compatible hardware
- Integrated WebRadio directories
- If a compatible wireless hardware is found, Volumio will create an hotspot network for first configuration
- Mount CIFS and NFS Network Attached Storage, with an auto-discovery function
- Custom playlist editing and creation
- Plugin support with new functions available like Spotify and Digital Room Correction
- Seamless update system: no need to reinstall when a new version is available
- Multilanguage with a growing number of translations available
- Image background support, even your favourite one
- Alarm and sleep function
- At first boot, it creates an handy hotspot for you to connect to
Enjoy!
Sounds great! Is there a way to install this on an existing pine64 linux installation?