Pat Farrell;191664 Wrote: > donglobal wrote: > > I am new the the whole Squeezebox thing but I have a very simple > > request and would like to know if either the Sqeeze box or > Transporter > > can work for me before I decide to go down this route. > > The short answer is if you phrase it exactly as you have, no. > But if you want to do what you describe and leave out the technical > details, the answer is yes. > > > help organize my collection and make playlists etc, but what I > really > > want to do is play my collection via my Hi-Fi system without having > the > > computer on. > > Is this possible and if so how? > > The company name was/is Slim Devices. The devices have limited > functions. They rely upon a computer to have the brains. > The computer doesn't have to be much, and can be on another floor (mine > > is down in the basement, untouched and unseen). > > But to play your collection of music, you need a computer. > > > to pick up the remote, choose a genre or artist and play music, i do > not > > want them to have to make sure the computer is on etc, > > > Just leave the computer on, put it in the basement, and you have what > you want. > > > -- > Pat > http://www.pfarrell.com/music/slimserver/slimsoftware.html
Pfarrell, I've just visited your site and saw that you have a utility for obtain cover art from Amazon, who is this used, as it owuld appear that the slim devices cannot display cover art, I would be interested to know how you use this, the olny thing I have used cover art with is iTunes. -- donglobal ------------------------------------------------------------------------ donglobal's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=10951 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=34060 _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss
