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====== Raspberry Pi NAS: The audio subsystem ====== | ====== Raspberry Pi NAS: The audio subsystem ====== | ||
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+ | This page is about configuring the **audio subsystem** on a Raspberry Pi installed with RaspiOS, to be used as NAS and mediacenter. See the main index at **[[raspberrypi_nas]]**. | ||
I want to use **Kodi** for **HDMI video and audio** playback, but I want also occasionally to play music using **Music Player Daemon**, routing the audio to an external amplifier which has **RCA stereo connectors**. Once the cables are connected, it is also desiderable to play Kodi videos routing video to **HDMI monitor** and routing audio to the **stereo amplifier**. | I want to use **Kodi** for **HDMI video and audio** playback, but I want also occasionally to play music using **Music Player Daemon**, routing the audio to an external amplifier which has **RCA stereo connectors**. Once the cables are connected, it is also desiderable to play Kodi videos routing video to **HDMI monitor** and routing audio to the **stereo amplifier**. | ||
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==== Using an externa USB sound card ==== | ==== Using an externa USB sound card ==== | ||
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For a decent audio quality, I decided that the only acceptable solution is to relay on an external USB sound card connected to my stereo amplifier. I choosed a model based on the **C-Media Electronics** chip (USB Id **0d8c: | For a decent audio quality, I decided that the only acceptable solution is to relay on an external USB sound card connected to my stereo amplifier. I choosed a model based on the **C-Media Electronics** chip (USB Id **0d8c: | ||
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The **mpd** user must be addedd to the relevant groups: **audio**, **pulse** and **pulse-access**. | The **mpd** user must be addedd to the relevant groups: **audio**, **pulse** and **pulse-access**. | ||
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