DIY hardware and software bakings
Music Player Daemon is a daemon used in a lot of (Raspberry Pi) audio distributions. Including the one that I use; moOde Audio Player. MPD supports a bunch of plugins, including SoxR for high quality resampling. Which can be used for both up and down sampling. The most common used audio sample rates are based …
For quite some time I’m using the Allo Isolator for galvanic isolation between the Pi and the HifiBerry. Everything was upsampled to 192kHz and works great. No more cracks, deep dark sound. Only when starting playing with different sample rates (44.1kHz based) MPD hangs. Before using the isolator it did work. If seems that something …
The moOde Audio Player MPD configuration only support a very small subset of the available MPD options. The one that are supported comes with a very nice user interface. Only sometimes I just want to try unsupported or even new MPD options. Just editing the mpd.conf isn’t an option, because Moode will overwrite the configuration …