multi room

How good are alternatives to Sonos? 1. How does Bluesound work? 2. Roon? 3. HEOS? 4. Wiim? 5. ?? My personal priorities are: 1. Multi-room synch. Not negotiable 2. Grouping and ungrouping. 3. Local library 4. Ease of use for non-techies. I would prefer not to discuss sound quality, except...

I'm curious what the latest & greatest hardware options people are using for CamillaDSP, in particular, non-USB input and non-USB output options. Here's the use case: - Goal: Multizone / multiroom house-wide audio with per-room room correction - Plan: WiiM Pro streamers (maybe a 4x Pro in a 1u...

To set the scene... around 20 years ago I was listening to FLACs ripped from my own CD collection on a Logitech Squeezebox -> Musical Fidelity X-DACV3 -> Audio Alchemy DLC -> Cambridge Audio SA200 -> Mission 752. Our TV was also connected to the DLC so one could have TV/Movie sound on this...

Hi all - I'm looking for some advice on what appears to be an impossible situation - how to create a pretty good audio experience in a horrible room setup / layout. Diagram is below, but here's some background: - We're only worried about Audio... no AV requirements - There's a big room with...

Hi - apologies if this is covered elsewhere, but I couldn't find it / didn't know how to phrase a search to find it. Is there any straightforward way (not necessarily easy) to {a} use a single Mac/PC as multiple streaming endpoints (e.g. packing 4-8 Wiims into a Mac Mini) or to {b} use a single...

Hi all, my old stereo system is about 30 years now.It's from an company named Fisher with a receiver (2x100 W), separate FM radio and a turntable. Later I added a Technics SL PGA 500A CD player. This system is still working and sounding quite good besides of a jammed cassette deck, a broken...