About Roon core streaming apple music

[Kwun_Hei_Cheung]

I was wondering, will Roon core able to streaming Apple Music in the future?
Bcoz Apple Music is one of the most prevalent music streaming platform.
I really hope that my dream comes true. THX!

[eightninenine (Martin)]

Welcome. I recommend you have a search on the forum. This topic has been covered many, many, MANY times.

[Kwun_Hei_Cheung]

First of all, thx a lot. But what I dream about is the native streaming function
embedded inside the Roon app like Tidal and KKbox, not the .xml file method!
Thx anyway!

[Suedkiez (Just a fellow user like you)]

Integrate Deezer streaming service

Apple integration is easy for us on iOS/MacOS – but we couldn’t do any of the audio magic. We’ve spoken to them and they are willing to give us the data dumps we need. The biggest issue with Apple is that they won’t give us audio streams or playback outside their platforms.

Apple Music integration (with new Apple Music Web-API?)

since Apple would control the audio stream, and not Roon’s MUSE audio engine: no DSP no hi-resolution audio no multi-zone no bit-perfect playback no using your devices’ clocks for networked audio no signal path no volume leveling no crossfade forced resampling, possibly asynchronous Airplay only for networking In many cases, Roon + Apple products will be better than Apple Music + Apple Products – but this requires using Roon’s audio engine (which we have recently branded as MUSE so it’s easi…

[Kwun_Hei_Cheung]

First of all, thx a lot. According to your explanations, probably should communicate with
Apple to suggest them some advance advice to them, some improvement of Apple Music.
The situation is similar to some China smartphones company participate in android development
in a certain extent.
I know Apple Music is not a open source app, But in my opinion, exchange the good suggestion is
one of the best way to improve both apps quality. If anything wrong, pls forgive me! THX!