Re: Android TV Sticks/Boxes as Squeezebox Replacement

castalla <castalla.aqz1db-NUepA2SMhDQqspMVqqL2D+4xXEVPTSb/[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.music.equipment.slimdevices.general
Organization Logitech Squeezebox Forums
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chrisinparis wrote: 
> Done :). Did not find SqueezePlayer, but SB Player is available. 
> Installed, found my server and working. Then set up the Z625 with SPDIF,
> and sounds great :)
> 
> 
> Aha, how do I do that?  The settings screen does not display too well,
> but I suspect that is due to the old TV. I'll post a picture in a SB
> Player thread tomorrow.
> 
> Yes; actually plays through TV (HDMI) and through SPDIF (Z625).  So I
> just mute the TV.
> 
> 
> Good to know.
> 
> TV box does have chrome cast support.  This is all new to me (the whole
> subject area - up to till now it's been HW players, Squeezelite and
> unrealised Pi projects). Will look into it tomorrow.  Actually just
> browsing server settings / plugins, I saw it; I'll take a closer look
> tomorrow.  In any case very happy so far.  
> 
> Tomorrow I will also get out the SBT and see how well the two sync.  But
> that is for tomorrow, bed time now.  Thanks for the various help and
> tips.

Start on boot:

Settings - General - scroll down to the last few entries

I think there's also an autoconnect setting on that page

Chromecast plugin:

Just install - any found chromecast devices should appear as players.



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