[HN Gopher] Junk drawer phone as a music streaming server
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Junk drawer phone as a music streaming server
Author : carride
Score : 27 points
Date : 2023-04-28 21:35 UTC (1 hours ago)
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| pedrogpimenta wrote:
| There might be something wrong with your device if it kept
| closing Termux due to RAM.
|
| Up until 1 month ago, I used my Galaxy S7 as my phone and I ran
| navidrome inside Linux (AnLinux) inside Termux and it didn't
| close automatically.
|
| I now do the same with a Galaxy S10e as the already semi-broken
| S7 decided to call it quits.
| causality0 wrote:
| _Trying to charge it revealed that the charging port was broken.
| I didn't want to dig too deeply into the device but I got lucky
| and was given another S7 with a bad battery_
|
| Could've taped a dollar store qi puck to the back of it.
|
| _Thus I transcoded everything to mp3 at a lower bitrate that was
| still acceptable to my ears._
|
| Somebody please tell me under what circumstances listening to low
| bit rate mp3 is better than dropping fifteen bucks on a 256GB
| microsd card. That is pants on head crazy.
| [deleted]
| dsr_ wrote:
| It goes along with trying to repurpose a phone as a server: not
| much money, use what you've got.
| kleer001 wrote:
| > That is pants on head ... entertaining
|
| I love these quirky working too hard for an iota of
| questionable gains. It warms my heart and soothes my soul. IMHO
| this kind of behaviour is going to be our saving grace when the
| aliens come and see if we're fit to join the galactic
| community. :P
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