[John Jordan]

Interesting question James. One that potentially inspires much debate and opinion. None of which is necessarily correct or incorrect.

The ability to seamlessly rip CD's coupled with the variety and quality of streaming music and radio access has me questioning the purpose of a turntable, CD player or tuner.

Considering Edison's original invention, mainstream digital music is still fairly new. As control apps continue to refine and evolve management services may well become less popular.

In any event, Roon is appearing to not be a good fit for me and my system. It has however inspired me to delve deeper into Manic Moose; becoming more adept with its interface and function. I await the release of its next version, "Double N."