Chapter 24. Playing Digital Music on Your Computer

For many music lovers, home base for music storage and playback is the humble home computer. Whether it be Windows or Mac (or even Linux), notebook or desktop, networked or not, using your computer as the hub for all your digital music activity makes a lot of sense.

It’s also quite versatile. Not only can you listen to your music library on your computer (via speakers or headphones), you can connect your computer to your home audio system for even better sounding playback. You can also connect your computer to your home network to play music ...

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