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AudioLinux - a new OS for HQPlayer, but not only
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Posted on March 30, 2015 at 22:47:35 | ||
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On the Italian NextHardware I have just published a test article on AudioLinux - this new RT OS is based on Archlinux, it's perfect for HQPlayer with a whole series of dedicated scripts and it's already setup for HQPlayer Embedded for the use of a client on smartphone/tablet. However, it can also be easily used for mpd, jriver... |
RE: AudioLinux - a new OS for HQPlayer, but not only, posted on March 31, 2015 at 01:00:34 | |
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Not sure. There are so many Audio Linux distros available today. It's just another one. What is the value add?? Todays kernels are all preemptible. The whole process/irq handling has much improved over the last years. I played around with realtime kernels for quite a long time. Meanwhile I think a low latency kernel is all I need. Beside that I consider headless OSses such as Volumio, Rune Audio, Squeeze in Arch my preferd choice. They all come with or allow for Cheers |