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schnable on April 28, 2025 | parent | context | favorite | on: Boxie – an always offline audio player for my 3 ye...

Any suggestions for someone who wants to get started on a similar but less ambitious project, ideally without any soldering? Ie, more software and breadboard-style wiring.

stavros on April 28, 2025 [–]

You can get a DFPlayer module:

https://www.aliexpress.com/item/1005007061184507.html

Connect a speaker, hook it up to an ESP32, then connect some buttons to it so you can select the track to play.

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