Version 1.8 improved sound quality

[David_Snyder]

True. To quote a wise person (okay, a wise guy, LOL):

“No network is better than no network”

Value of audiophile network switches

My suggestion is to take your favorite album, convert it to WAV format and copy it to /tmp on your Raspberry Pi endpoint. Next, use the SoX “play” command to play the tracks. Finally, completely disconnect the network cable (also make sure Wi-Fi and Bluetooth are disabled) This is the same or better than what your system would sound like with the best audiophile switch and network cable in the world. No switch or cable can sound better than no switch or cable at all! You’ll be playing uncompre…