erland wrote: > For those of you who are living together with a spouse or kids, I'd like > to understand a bit better how you would like to use local music > libraries in the future. Ignore what's supported in LMS and Squeezebox > today and instead think about how you would like it to work in the > future. > > Do you have a need to let each family member browse their library > individually ? No, 1 library > If so, where are the music files stored ? On a central computer/NAS, on > a computer/NAS per family member or on the portable device of each > family member ? ReadyNas for all > If you have individual libraries, do you also have a need for shared > libraries which is common for multiple family members ? No > Do you have a need to keep track of playlists for each family member ? No > Do you have a need to keep track of favorites for each family member ? No > Do you have a need to keep track of ratings and playback statistics for > each family member ? No > Does each family member have individual players which only one of the > family members mostly use ? > If so, should all players be controllable by everyone or do you want > access to certain players to be restricted ? In that case why ? Yes , 5 players available to all, room based. > Does each family member have their individual remote control/smartphone > to control the players or do you also have remote controls which you > share between different family members ? 4 controllers for 2 people > If you have a remote control which you share between multiple family > members, is it a IR-remote, smartphone, tablet or computer ? 2 Duet controllers, 2 android tablets with Logitech Squeezebox controller > How would your dream system work to work as good as possible for usage > of local music on Squeezeboxes and portable devices in your family ? The only change I would make, today, would be to have multiple Random Play selection lists. Not playlists, or genre limited play.
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