Sam Mulvey: > On 7/30/22 12:08, karl@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > > Old cd players just had play, eject, next, prev etc. > > and the cd drive had audio outputs. > > > > Now that cd drives is on sata, thoose audio outputs > > does not exist any more, so thoose programs doesn't > > work any more. > > > > Is that any current cd player that is simple like the > > old ones that works with current cd drives ? > > > > E.g. there is too many clicks in clementine to just > > play a cd. > > We're working on something like this right now at KTQA, but it's a low > priority project. https://ktqa.org/ is that you ? > Basically, taking SATA optical players and connecting them to a small > SBC with a handful of buttons and a display to create a CD experience > our DJs will be familiar with.  We're assuming we'll have to write > something custom against libmpv. Yes, something like that, but for a differnt kind of users. > There's still a lot of broadcast CD players out there, but keeping them > alive economically has been difficult. Being able to use stock optical > players we can essentially find all day-- and are still being > manufactured-- will be a help in the future. There seems to be a decline in optical disc technology. >From a local distributer I can still order cd-r and dvd-r bulk, but they have dropped jewel and dvd cases from their product line. CD-labels and and cases is beginning to be harder and more expensive to find. I guess spotify, netflix, smartphones and the like have made physical cd/dvd's less attractive. Regards, /Karl Hammar
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