Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] MusicIP on QNAP TS-209

2008-10-22 Thread raven22
to get you started on mini-itx and clarkconnect with squeezecenter: http://www.ulverston.myzen.co.uk/mini-itx/index.htm -- raven22 raven22's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=16511 View this thread:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] MusicIP on QNAP TS-209

2008-10-21 Thread erland
As far as I know MusicIP is only distributed in binary form for x86 CPU's. This means that you will be able to run it on a NAS based on a x86 CPU but you won't be able to run it on the the QNAP (since it don't have a x86 CPU). I'm not sure if there are any NAS boxes besides home built that use x8

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] MusicIP on QNAP TS-209

2008-10-21 Thread raven22
Well do a STF (search the forum) for clarkconnect and musicip, thinclient, itx and it is all there. It is quite simple to setup. I'm a linux noob but you'll learn by doing it. -- raven22 raven22's Profile: http://forums.sl

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] MusicIP on QNAP TS-209

2008-10-21 Thread Dukeisaac
Raven22 I failed to mention in my post that I'm totally clueless when it comes to Linux. I will need more detailed explanations. In addition to running Squeezecenter, MusicIP, I also want a print server, and a network drive for backups. Can I accomplish all these with an itx and how? Thanks!

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] MusicIP on QNAP TS-209

2008-10-21 Thread raven22
I would say, go for a self made itx system, install Clarkconnect and you are a lot more flexible in installing plugins and addons like musicip. Or buy a used thin client. Besides that your system will be and a lot faster and probably cheaper. -- raven22 -

[SlimDevices: Plugins] MusicIP on QNAP TS-209

2008-10-21 Thread Dukeisaac
I'm contemplating the purchase of a QNAP TS-209 Pro. In addition to being used as a network drive/printer server, I want to use it as my music server using SqueezeCenter 7.0. I understand that Squeezecenter can run on the NAS but I also want to use MusicIP. I cannot imagine using Squeezecenter wit