- Runs on Raspberry Pi Bullseye (recommended) or Buster OS
(Previously Raspbian).
- Raspberry PI running standard Music Player Daemon (MPD)
version 0.22.6. (Later versions (0.23.13) can be installed)
- Supports all new board types, revision 3B, 3B+, 4B+ Rpi400
and Zero/W (Old version 1 Raspberry Pi's unsupported)
- 32-bit and 64-bit versions available from version 7.5
onwards
- Supports the following displays:
- Two or four line LCD with 8,16 or 20 character displays
- The above LCDs but using an I2C backpack
- Adafruit five pushbutton LCD plate
- Raspberry Pi 7 inch Touch screen
- Adafruit 2.8 and 3.5-inch TFT touch screen
- Waveshare 2.8 and 3.5-inch TFT touch screen
- HDMI TV or Monitor
- Olimex 0.96-inch 128x64 pixel OLED display using either
I2C or SPI
- Sitronix SSD1306 128x64 pixel 0.96-inch OLED
- Luma driver for OLEDs using SSD1306, SSD1309,
SSD1325, SSD1331, SH1106 and WS0010 chips
- PiFace CAD with 6 push-buttons (Five used) - Uses
version 6.15
- Pimoroni Pirate Radio with pHat BEAT
- Pimoroni Audio with mini-speaker and four push buttons
- The following user interfaces are supported
- Five or six push button operation (Menu, Volume Up,
Down, Channel Up, Down, Mute)
- Two rotary Encoders with push buttons (Volume and Channel)
- IQAudio Cosmic controller with three push buttons and
a rotary encoder
- Touch screen and mouse
- IR Remote control using either the TSOP382xx or
FLIRC (Graphics versions only) IR Sensor
- The following sound sysems are supported
- On-board audio Jack or HDMI audio output
- HiFiBerry DACs or Amp / Pimoroni Hat
- IQaudIO DAC/DAC+/Zero DAC/Digi/AMP
- Justboom DAC/Zero/Amp/Digi HAT/Zero
- Bluetooth speakers or headphones
- Adafruit speaker bonnet
- Clock display or IP address display (for web interface)
- Artist and track search function
- Timer (Snooze) and Alarm functions (LCD/Character OLED versions
only)
- Icecast streaming to a Personal Computer or to mobile devices
- Optional Spotify server
- Optional Airplay receiver
- Plays music from a USB stick, SD card or from a Network
drive (NAS)
- Option to display RSS news feeds
- Playlist creation from Shoutcast public database or own
files
- Web interface using Snoopy and
O!MPD
- Support for Airplay (shairport-sync)
- Fully integrated with MpDroid and mPod mobile apps.
- Support for Russian/Cyrillic and Western European languages
- Espeak support for blind or visually impaired persons
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