13-Oct-2014, 12:11
(13-Oct-2014, 12:02)rik Wrote: I still don't understand Thierry's instance that UPnP is flawed for audio. As all it boils down to is the media player (The Devailet) being told to read an audio stream from a HTTP server (The media server - usually a NAS). The media player has full control over buffering of the audio stream so there can be no timing related issues etc.
Odd,
Rik
Thierry mentioned something about UPnP not being originally designed to manage audio... (although you could I suppose say the same thing about USB!).
Guillaume
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