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Using the default Raspbian web browser, you can access a world of content online from various video sources like YouTube, as well as stuff on your home network with the right add-ons.Ĭ RuneAudio: in-home music system It has a special installer that can get a Raspberry Pi microSD card set up in minutes, and it also supports streaming to other devices. As well as being able to connect to your local music collection, it connects well to online services such as Spotify and SoundCloud.Ī Kodi alternative for people who like slightly more modern user interfaces.

Need a tiny media server that will stream to all your devices that support Plex? Using Raspberry Pi you can create the ultimate streaming media server, with the tiniest footprint in both physical space and on your electricity bill.Īnother excellent streaming solution for your home. Mplayerhq.hu Plex: ultimate media library You’ll probably have to compile it from source to get a version you prefer, though.

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MPlayer is still adored by many long-term Linux and open-source software users, and for good reason: it’s great. It also has great streaming abilities, and can receive web streams and network streams as well.
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VLC seems to be able to play just about anything you throw at it, while still having a very small install size. Want to take advantage of Raspberry Pi’s media powers? Here are ten excellent ways… VLC Media Player: all-purpose player Get a free Raspberry Pi with a 12-month subscription to the print edition of The MagPi magazine. This article was written by Rob Zwetsloot and first appeared in The MagPi 85. Its use as a media platform is legendary, and for good reason.
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The dual-4K display option will make referencing tutorials and examples alongside your code a walk in the park, and the range of connectivity options such as WiFi (2.4GHz and 5GHz), Gigabit Ethernet, Bluetooth and USB means you can code with convenience anytime, anywhere. The Raspberry Pi 4 maintains the familiar 40-pin GPIO, allowing for complex and interesting projects or even the addition of HATs and add-on boards to take your project further. Programming Perfection!įor those just wanting to get creative with code, this is what the Raspberry Pi was born to do. The improved performance also makes the Raspberry Pi 4 the perfect candidate for a media centre, NAS, server, gaming emulator and many other resource-intensive applications. With this new level of hardware, the Raspberry Pi 4 truly is a viable dual-display desktop computer. In terms of computing power, the Raspberry Pi 4 ships with a new 1.5GHz Quad-core CPU – the fastest we’ve ever seen on a Raspberry Pi offering around a 3x improvement in performance over the previous model!īacking up that processing power is up to a whopping 8GB of faster LPDDR4 RAM – the Raspberry Pi 4 comes in 1GB, 2GB, 4GB and 8GB options. The latest model of our favourite single-board computer includes great new headline features such as dual 4K (yes 4K!) displays, super-fast USB 3.0, Gigabit Ethernet and budget-accommodating RAM options.

The Raspberry Pi 4 is the most powerful and feature-rich Raspberry Pi to be released, an incredible improvement on previous boards.
