Re: Other "Slim-" devices?

"joergen1951" <[email protected]> Thu, 31 Jan 2002 22:21:11 -0000
Newsgroups gmane.music.equipment.slimp3.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
And what about a SliMServer, much less power hungry than a computer 
which would act as a music server. Just enough cpu to handle a large 
disk and perhaps a few controls and a small display.

Joergen

--- In [email protected], Jacob Potter <jacobdp@e...> wrote:
> Hi, all -
> 
> 	Sean, are you planning on making any other "Slim-" devices? 
Here are a
> few ideas I have:
> 
> 	"SliMP3-2-part" - this would be an Ethernet MP3 player, like 
the
> SliMP3, but the display and remote receiver would be in a separate 
unit
> from the Ethernet and audio ports. They would be connected by a
> short-range RF (not 802.11 or Bluetooth, just character-at-a-time) 
to
> relay display and IR information. This would be good for people 
who's
> speakers aren't in the same room as their equipment - think "media
> room". It would be annoying to have to go to another room to 
change what
> song you're playing, or to run a long cable from your SliMP3 to 
your
> stereo.
> 
> 	"SlimData" - a unit that would relay data from external 
sensors
> (temperature, motion, etc) to a server program. Similar to a 
SliMP3, but
> with a bunch of ADCs instead of audio circuitry.
> 
> 	Do these sound good? Any other ideas? Sean, I know you 
probably have
> your hands full enough with the SliMP3 alone, but...
> 
> - Jacob
> 
> -- 
> "Terminak #3 has bad keyboard. Pkease fix."


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