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How do I configure Gentoo Player on my Mano ULTRA?

How do I configure Gentoo Player on my Mano ULTRA?

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Documentation: https://sites.google.com/view/gentooplayer-documentation/register-gentooplayer?authuser=0  and  https://gentooplayers.com/

Download: https://gentooplayers.com/Download/

Settings: https://sites.google.com/view/gentooplayer-documentation/installation and: https://gentooplayers.com/

1. Getting started

  1. Download on your computer Gebtoo player for Raspberry Pi 3B/3B+: https://gentooplayers.com/Download/
  2. Use Balena Etcher to flash a 16GB or higher SD card (16GB minimum size) https://www.balena.io/etcher
  3. Power off the Mano player and install SD card (bottom)
  4. Powern on the Mano when finished and  open web browser and go to <IP-Address Mano Gentoo player>:5000 (Or see How to find your Mano ULTRA IP address?)

2. Register Gentoo Player (00)

  • Request (trial) License via email:
  • Gentoo Player PC-Key (00) > Execute
  • Send details to gentooplayers email

3. Enable License (01)

  • After receiving the license email from Gentoo Player:
  • Go to Gentoo Player Key
  • Paste License key en Username:> Execute

4. Select DAC (04)

Select type 44: HifiBerry Digi+ Pro > Execute

5. Enable/Disable Software (05)

Enable ROON Bridge (only) > Execute

6. System Config Advanced (09)

Select Profile > Profile 1 > Execute

Set Governor > Enable > Performance > Execute

UPNP OPTIONAL (For Non Roon Users)

  • This will enable the UPNP protocol
  • Enable/Disable Software (05):
  • Set: BubbelUpnp, Mpd, UpMpdCli > Execute

7. Roon Configuration

  • Now proceed in ROON:
  • Go to Settings > Audio > Enable GentooPlayer RPi > Rename.

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