VortexBox 0.2 (Open Source) is a free, open source, quick install ISO that turns your unused computer into an easy to use music server/jukebox. Once VortexBox has been loaded on an unused PC it will automatically rip CDs to FLAC and MP3 files, ID3 tag the files ,and download the cover art. Vortexbox will then serve the files to network Media player such as Logitech Squeezebox. The music files can also be streamed to a Windows or Mac OSX system.
Features:
- Convert an old PC to a CD ripper / jukebox / NAS in 15 minutes.
- Based on Fedora so it’s easy to modify.
- Automatically tags all files from CDDB.
- Automatically downloads the cover art.
System Requirements: 500mHz PIII with 256MHz of RAM
Changes:
- Logitech SqueezeCenter 7.3.1 pre installed and configured
- Based in Fedora 10 for maximum hardware compatibility
- Support for new automatic Sharing formats
- AppleTalk - for OSX or bonjour for Windows
- DLNA - for all DLNA players, xbox 360, etc
- DAAP - Automatically shares all MP3s for streaming to iTunes and Roku Soundbridge
- NFS - For Linux Boxes and almost anything else, Solaris etc.
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