Stig Nygaard wrote: > For the record, and trying to get something useful out of this thread > :-) ... > > > > Yes, ReadyNAS Ultra is running: Perl Version: 5.8.8 - > i486-linux-gnu-thread-multi. > > Regarding the crashes I got when doing the initial setup of a clean > LMS79x installs on my ReadyNAS and on my Windows PC, I came to think > about the new 79x option to include pictures and videos in your > scanning/library. I think I saw in some thread that scanning for > pictures might make LMS crash. I just tried installing LMS791 on > Synology DS716+ II (via pinkdot's LmsRepack packages), and noticed it > did not crash when setting the Media Library Name on the Basic Settings > tab. But this time I also de-selected the "Picture" and "Video" > check-boxes before applying the settings. I'm not sure if I did that > already at this point when installing on my NAS or on my Windows PC. > > It made me think: > 1) It would of course be good to fix it so it doesn't crash, but... > 2) Maybe "Pictures" and "Video" shouldn't be selected by default on a > clean install? I would guess it are nice bonus features for a few > people, but most probably just install LMS for streaming and handling of > their Music collection. And it 's such a bad start to crash the first > time you start LMS.
It's a good point I thought everybody knew that it was "best practice" to deselect pictures and videos for a trouble free scan I've been doing that for years . Not many are actually using the features and plugins it once was implemented for and is suspect that many recent cases of scanning problems could be avoided . -------------------------------------------------------------------- Main hifi: Touch + CIA PS +MeridianG68J MeridianHD621 MeridianG98DH 2 x MeridianDSP5200 MeridianDSP5200HC 2 xMeridianDSP3100 +Rel Stadium 3 sub. Bedroom/Office: Boom Kitchen: Touch + powered Fostex PM0.4 Misc use: Radio (with battery) iPad1 with iPengHD & SqueezePad (spares Touch, SB3, reciever ,controller ) server HP proliant micro server N36L with ClearOS Linux http://people.xiph.org/~xiphmont/demo/neil-young.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Mnyb's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=4143 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=107155 _______________________________________________ beta mailing list beta@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/beta
