Re: Playing streams of various PCM formats

philippe_44 <philippe_44.ap8z3z-NUepA2SMhDQqspMVqqL2D+4xXEVPTSb/[email protected]> Tue, 16 Aug 2022 11:17:03 +0000
Newsgroups gmane.music.equipment.slimdevices.devel
Organization Logitech Squeezebox Forums
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mherger wrote: 
> > I'm not even sure what the correct approach to this should be. Should
> I
> > be using the custom-convert, for example?
> > Am I inventing my own format to do that (because I don't want to
> > override all wav/pcm handling, just for this plugin, and even then, it
> > can change depending on what my source is sending.
> 
> I don't know your exact use case. But yes, using your own 
> protocolhandler might be one reasonable approach. You'd define one PH 
> per exact format. The PH then would tell LMS what bitrate to use, 
> channels etc. A custom-convert file might be part of that solution.

You can look at the tidal plugin (wimp) which is part of the core LMS
distribution. ItÂ’s a good example of what you can do, especially on the
protocol handler part. But you have many other examples in the
Slim/Plugin directory. I just know that this one is up to date with
recent LMS capabilities.



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