Digital Audio Players for Linux?

[David Hummel]

On Mon, Jan 23, 2006 at 05:49:46PM -0500, Billy McCarthy wrote:
> 
> I want to set up a file server and a separate machine as a dedicated
> player, for now just a wimpy thing to play music.  The key is, I don't
> want to do MP3, most likely FLAC, for quality and therefore want a
> rather nice soundcard.  I was thinking about going the USB route,
> since that would avoid signal noise from inside the computer and all
> of the stereo amps I've seen don't take digital inputs, only RCA.  

You may want to take a look at the Squeezebox:

  http://slimdevices.com/

-David