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Keep your Linn DS system up to date via a simple software upgrade to enjoy the latest features and formats.

This page contains links to the latest software for use with Linn DS. Please contact your retailer if you are not comfortable installing and configuring software. For latest release notes, view Latest Software Releases feed. For instructions on how to upgrade your DS software, see Linn DS - How to Upgrade Software.

Important
All software used within your Linn DS system should be of the same version or 'compatibility family', the latest of which is Cara. Please ensure your favourite control software is available before upgrading as your DS player will not work correctly unless the same compatibility family is used throughout the system. 

Linn KonfigLinn DS Software
Linn DS software required to setup and configure your Linn DS system:

Linn Konfig Linn Control Software
Select and play music on Linn DS from various devices (control points):

  • KinskyDesktop for Windows - select and play your music from a PC
  • KinskyDesktop for Mac - coming soon…
  • KinskyDesktop for Linux - coming soon…
  • KinskyPDA - select and play your music from a PDA
  • KinskyJukebox - manage playlists and presets for Linn Jukebox service

Third-Party Control Software
Linn are not responsible for the content of external websites
Select and play music on Linn DS from various devices (control points):

    • Songbook Mac - select and play music from a Mac
    • Songbook DS - select and play music from an Apple iPhone, iPod touch or iPad
    • Leia DS - select and play music from a Nokia 770/N800/N810 or Windows/Linux
    • Plugplayer - select and play music from an iPhone or iPod touch
    • Konductor - select and play music from an iPhone or iPod touch
    • SkweezyDS - select and play music using Logitech's SqueezeCenter or Squeezebox Server
    • Catwalk - select and play music using Catwalk and J.River Media Center 
    • ChorusDS - select and play music from a Apple Mac, iPhone, iPod touch or iPad

    Other Software
    Linn are not responsible for the content of external websites
    Other useful software:

    Troubleshooting

    • Where do I find previous versions such as Auskerry and Bute? Here.
    • Where do I get .NET/mono? Here
    • Where can I get support? Here
    • Where can I get release info? Here

     

     

    Software Links

    Konfig for Windows
    Last Modified: 22nd June 2010
    File Size: 1.6MB
    View Manual
    Download
    Other Required Software: .NET

     


    Konfig for Mac

    Last Modified: 22nd June 2010
    File Size: 900KB
    View Manual
    Download
    Other Required Software: .NET

     


    Konfig for Linux

    Last Modified: 22nd June 2010
    File Size: 768KB
    View Manual
    Download
    Other Required Software: .NET

     

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    KinskyDesktop for Windows
    Last Modified: 30th April 2010
    File Size: 3MB
    View Manual
    Download KinskyDesktop
    Other Required Software: .NET

     

     
    KinskyPDA
    Last Modified: 19th May 2010
    File Size: 2.7MB / 2.5MB
    View Manual
    Download KinskyDesktop ActiveSync Installer (install using ActiveSync)
    Download KinskyDesktop Device Installer (download direct to PDA)
    Other Required Software: Microsoft .NET Compact Framework 3.5

     

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    KinskyJukebox
    Last Modified: 19th May 2010
    File Size: 2.9MB
    View Manual
    Download KinskyJukebox for Windows
    Download KinskyJukebox for Linux
    Other Required Software: .NET

     

    .NET Platform
    Requirement for Konfig and KinskyDesktop.
    Download Microsoft .NET 2.0 for Windows
    Download Mono .NET for Mac/Linux

     


    Asset uPNP
    Stream your music collection to your Linn DS player. Asset uPNP is a UPnP media server and is compatible with Linn's DS products. Linn's DS products are compatible with other media servers that comply with the UPnP AV MediaServer standard.
    Download

     


    Twonky Media Server
    Stream your music collection to your Linn DS player. Twonky media is a UPnP media server and is compatible with Linn's DS products. Linn's DS products are compatible with other media servers that comply with the UPnP AV MediaServer standard.

    Learn about Twonky: http://www.twonkymedia.com/
    Download Twonky: http://www.twonkyforum.com/unsupported/4.4.18/
    Buy Twonky License: https://buy.twonkymedia.com/BuyMediaServer.aspx
    Support: http://www.twonkyforum.com/


    dBpoweramp CD Ripper
    Rip your CDs quickly and securely for playback on your Linn DS player. dBpoweramp provides the highest quality rips with high quality track information (meta-data) and album art. Linn recommend dBpoweramp and have secured a 35% discount for DS owners (Linn DS serial number required).

    Learn about dBpoweramp: http://www.dbpoweramp.com/cd-ripper.htm
    Download dBpoweramp: http://www.dbpoweramp.com/download.htm
    Buy dBpoweramp license (includes 35% discount): http://reg.dbpoweramp.com/linn.aspx
    Support: http://www.dbpoweramp.com/support.htm










































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