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| − | The Crestron drivers do not look for Linn DS/DSM players by their names but for capabilities. That is, searches for UPnP services of the Linn DS/DSM products and adjusts accordingly. | + | The Crestron drivers do not look for Linn DS/DSM players by their names but for their capabilities. That is, searches for UPnP services of the Linn DS/DSM products and adjusts accordingly. |
This allows new firmware features and new product support WITHOUT the need for any Crestron driver updates. The drivers has the capability: | This allows new firmware features and new product support WITHOUT the need for any Crestron driver updates. The drivers has the capability: | ||
| − | ::::Supports the firmware release will add support for the ‘Gateway Server’ component to all current Linn DSMs. | + | ::::Supports the firmware release that will add support for the ‘Gateway Server’ component to all current Linn DSMs. |
::::Linn DSM functionality – source switching, volume control, PINs | ::::Linn DSM functionality – source switching, volume control, PINs | ||
::::Series4 Processor support | ::::Series4 Processor support | ||
::::This works with other non-Crestron control points. That is, and changes by other control devices are shown in the Crestron panels | ::::This works with other non-Crestron control points. That is, and changes by other control devices are shown in the Crestron panels | ||
::::PIN Presets to quickly access favourite music libraries | ::::PIN Presets to quickly access favourite music libraries | ||
| − | ::::Control up to 20 DS/rooms with up to 8 Crestron control points setup (One Kustom DSM | + | ::::Control up to 20 DS/rooms with up to 8 Crestron control points setup (One Kustom DSM is classed as up to 12 DS with up to 8 Room + up to 4 Streamers) |
| + | Features: | ||
| + | ::• Automatic discovery of a Gateway API instance within the local network and setup of a WebSockets connection. | ||
| + | ::• Room selection - each CCP has an actively selected room within the house that can be changed via the CCP itself. | ||
| + | ::• Grouping - the current grouping of rooms set via Kazoo/LinnApp will be reflected in the room selection menu and automatically update whenever a change in grouping occurs. The standby states and volumes of listening rooms can be set individually | ||
| + | ::• For each room in the house the user has control over the following DS functionalities: | ||
| + | :::o Standby control - each room can be toggled between standby states | ||
| + | :::o Volume control - step up/down, set absolute, mute toggle | ||
| + | :::o Toggle shuffle and repeat states for appropriate sources | ||
| + | :::o Transport control over any active playlist - play, pause, play/pause toggle, skip previous, skip next | ||
| + | :::o Source selection - capable of selecting any visible external source and Spotify connect | ||
| + | :::o Metadata - retrieves basic metadata for currently playing item including artwork | ||
| + | :::o Pin selection - as on the current physical Linn DS units , 6 customizable pins can be setup using a Linn control point (Kazoo/LinnApp) to provide easy access to a favourite radio station, playlist, or external source | ||
| + | :::o Pin metadata - the name and associated artwork for each pin can also be accessed via the module and displayed on a Crestron control point interface | ||
| + | ::• Standby states of all rooms within the house can be changed quickly and easily from a room selection menu. | ||
| + | [[File:Linn-Lite11.png |centre |800px|link=| ]] | ||
| + | ;::;::Demostration touchscreen | ||
<!--Linn DS Crestron setup guide---> | <!--Linn DS Crestron setup guide---> | ||
Revision as of 13:34, 1 November 2022
Crestron Linn Lite Driver
The Crestron drivers do not look for Linn DS/DSM players by their names but for their capabilities. That is, searches for UPnP services of the Linn DS/DSM products and adjusts accordingly. This allows new firmware features and new product support WITHOUT the need for any Crestron driver updates. The drivers has the capability:
- Supports the firmware release that will add support for the ‘Gateway Server’ component to all current Linn DSMs.
- Linn DSM functionality – source switching, volume control, PINs
- Series4 Processor support
- This works with other non-Crestron control points. That is, and changes by other control devices are shown in the Crestron panels
- PIN Presets to quickly access favourite music libraries
- Control up to 20 DS/rooms with up to 8 Crestron control points setup (One Kustom DSM is classed as up to 12 DS with up to 8 Room + up to 4 Streamers)
Features:
- • Automatic discovery of a Gateway API instance within the local network and setup of a WebSockets connection.
- • Room selection - each CCP has an actively selected room within the house that can be changed via the CCP itself.
- • Grouping - the current grouping of rooms set via Kazoo/LinnApp will be reflected in the room selection menu and automatically update whenever a change in grouping occurs. The standby states and volumes of listening rooms can be set individually
- • For each room in the house the user has control over the following DS functionalities:
- o Standby control - each room can be toggled between standby states
- o Volume control - step up/down, set absolute, mute toggle
- o Toggle shuffle and repeat states for appropriate sources
- o Transport control over any active playlist - play, pause, play/pause toggle, skip previous, skip next
- o Source selection - capable of selecting any visible external source and Spotify connect
- o Metadata - retrieves basic metadata for currently playing item including artwork
- o Pin selection - as on the current physical Linn DS units , 6 customizable pins can be setup using a Linn control point (Kazoo/LinnApp) to provide easy access to a favourite radio station, playlist, or external source
- o Pin metadata - the name and associated artwork for each pin can also be accessed via the module and displayed on a Crestron control point interface
- • Standby states of all rooms within the house can be changed quickly and easily from a room selection menu.
- Demostration touchscreen
