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On Sun, 27 Apr 2008 15:06:40 -0400

Rob  wrote:
> On Sunday 27 April 2008 08:38, pete shorthose wrote:

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> > > all way. I like all my music to be easy to search and there is

> > > 200gb of it.

> > so like you, i'm still waiting for the RightThingTM to come along.

> > until that day, it's xmms for me.

> > sad but true.

>

> I'm in the same boat (100GB+ of music, all ripped over the course of

> several years from CDs I own.)  I also listen to music more on my

> Archos jukebox than any of my PCs.  So, rather than use one style of

> organization on the PCs (maintaining a separate database for each

> one, or using MPD which means I have to use a different program to

> play files from the network than local files) and another on the

> Archos, I navigate my collection using Konqueror, play songs or

> playlists with xmms (I'd rather a simple, native-UI player that

> supports playlists and EQ but doesn't feature retarded teenage

> boy "skins", but have yet to find one) and rsync those same songs and

> playlists over to the Archos to play in the car. 

Why can't you use mpd for network and local stuff?

For use with mpd I use to mount a network share at say ~/music/net,

create a link to the local music folder at ~/music/local and tell mpd

to look at ~/music/.

Works for me just fine.
Best Regards,

	Philipp

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