{"repo":"hifiberry/hifiberry-os","free":true,"listed":false,"github":"https://github.com/hifiberry/hifiberry-os","clone":"git clone https://github.com/hifiberry/hifiberry-os.git","description":"Linux distribution optimized for audio playback","language":"Python","stars":1227,"topics":["hifiberry","audio","music","dsp","roon","spotify","airplay","mpd","snapcast","alsa"],"license":null,"category":"media-processing","readme_excerpt":"HiFiBerryOS Next Generation The next-generation HiFiBerryOS is a complete rewrite, now based on a standard Debian distribution. It uses Debian packages to install tools, audio players, and the user interface, making it more flexible and modular. Documentation - Add your own player - Power key — stop the power button on a remote from shutting the system down Reporting bugs Bug reports and feature requests belong in the issue tracker. Bug reports ask for the output of config-supportinfo , which collects the hardware, package versions and recent errors we need. Questions about setup, hardware or purchases are better placed with HiFiBerry support. Architecture The system is composed of several core components: PipeWire We use PipeWire as a system daemon to manage concurrent access to the sound card by multiple players. AudioControl AudioControl is our central control service. It manages audio routing and integrates with player backends and the web user interface. WebUI The WebUI is served directly by AudioControl, which includes a built-in web server. Players Audio players are provided as standalone packages. You only need to install the ones you intend to use. Available players include: - MPD – plays local music files (MP3, WAV, FLAC, etc.) - Librespot – provides Spotify Connect support - Raat – Roon audio playback (via the Roon Bridge) - Shairplay – AirPlay 2 implementation - Squeezelite – Logitech Media Server client More players may be added in the future. You can also packag","default_branch":null,"files":null,"tree":[],"storefront":"/r/hifiberry","claimed":false,"request_supported":{"post":"https://gitbuyer.com/r/hifiberry/hifiberry-os/request-supported","requests":0},"note":"indexed from public GitHub; nothing is for sale on this page. Clone it from GitHub. Paid listings live at /search."}