[mad-dev] rio receiver replacement software

Joshua Haberman joshua@haberman.com
Fri, 3 May 2002 01:49:57 -0700


* Tripp Lilley (tlilley@perspex.com) wrote:
> On Fri, 3 May 2002, Reza Naima wrote:
> 
> > Yeah, that sounds fairly high level.  I've implemented most everything
> > but the decoding already.  So, how do you plan on doing backward seeking
> > with your implementation?
> 
> I don't. I've scrapped the original Receiver model of retrieving a song
> and playing it. I've turned the Receiver into a dumb decoder of RTP
> streams and displayer of screen blit updates and a collecter and dispenser
> of IR / keypad inputs (though the display server and input dispatcher are
> as-yet unimplemented).

Sounds exactly like the model used by the SliMP3 player.  You may want to
check it out if you haven't already -- the server is written in Perl and
GPL'd.

http://www.slimdevices.com

Joshua

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