Apple Music High Res

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@Michael_Grant

@dabassgoesboomboom Can you describe your Apple Music to HQPlayer streaming setup?

Sure, I already have a dedicated thread. Let’s move the chat out of here, to there.

Using Deezer, Spotify, Apple Music, Qobuz, Tidal wtih HQ Player

I can do it 3 ways. A Bluesound Node 2i (Airplay 2 input) feeding HQPlayer Embedded on Ubuntu Server 20.04 LTS. Deezer and Spotify (even their upcoming HiFi) is limited to 44.1kHz sample rates, so Airplay 2 is fine here. No sample rate conversions. Can even use the Node 2i’s Spotify Connect input. Could use a Cambridge Audio CXV V2 or Chromecast Audio for Chromecast input. Anything with a TOSlink output really. PC/Macbook directly USB connected to HQPlayer OS running on UpBoard Gateway. …