bluegaspode;563045 Wrote: > Isn't the caching that iPeng does 'good enough' ? As far as I know it > caches the album and artist list even if you stop it. Coverart seems to > stay in memory as long as the App is running. > I don't feel the slight delay when loading coverart annoying. I don't > even find the loading time of the real album list in SqueezePad too > annoying but that might depend on the size of the libray (could also be > because the progress bar makes the loading time feel faster than on the > real device). > Oh, I've got a user with more than 100.000 Tracks on a ReadyNAS. Loading the album list on that one takes half an hour or so, that's probably a bit too much :)
If you've got a slow or busy server every menu level can be quite delayed. But I believe the right way to counter that is to have a faster server. Plus, SBS 7.6 is a big progress in that respect. > > By the way - I wouldn't want an iPad app to use all the 64MB just to > have all the coverart downloaded for instant access. You mean GB? You can't do that anyway :) -- pippin --- see iPeng, the Squeezebox iPhone remote, at penguinlovesmusic.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------ pippin's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=13777 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=80556 _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/discuss