Monthly Archives: September 2010

Squishybox – A better squeezebox touch experience.

Why? This project started mainly because of 3 reasons: Need for a small, energy efficient MPD Box. For a long time I have been searchin for a nice small box that could run Music Player Daemon (link). The box needed to have the following minimum set of features: A display to show the current playing read more »

Squishybox – A better squeezebox touch

I put the code for the SDL interface online. http://github.com/DaveDavenport/squishybox . I hope to add a nice SD memory card image and setup description later.

Yet another MPD Box.

Thanks to Elmob, who send me this great little toy. I have yet another MPD box. It is a Freeagent DockStar. (Basically the same hardware as a Sheevaplug) 1.2Ghz ARM 128mb ram Gigabit ethernet  (I saw it peak over 200mbit/sec, so not bad) 4 usb 2.0 ports. No it is not the biggest speed monster, read more »