Maximum Linux Magazine (now out of business) published an article about
this in the February 2001 issue, the project is called Route 66, and it
was initially developed to run in a car:
http://www.wizardskeep.org/mainhall/tutor/route66.htmlhttp://www.ryanspc.com/carmp3/http://mlug.missouri.edu/list-archives/2000-05/msg00036.php3
On 19 Nov 2001, at 19:58, Derek Hardiman wrote:
> I've got a couple of PCs lying around and I got to thinking...hmmm, what if
> I gutted one of them, put it into a slimline case with a CD drive, hard
> drive, an IR receiver and an LCD display - could I build a MP3 player out of
> it to hook up to a stereo where I could plonk it into the stack?
>> Has anyone thought about this before? I've seen a few sites where there's
> some attempts at doing it but I'm more interested in knowing how big a deal
> it would be to do? Could you install your favourite distro, some kind of
> automated CD ripper, some MP3 software and a few other bits and bobs and
> away you go?
>> Food for thought...
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