cliveb;174416 Wrote: 
> My two cents:
> 
> It strikes me that a lot of people's complaints about SlimServer are
> founded on the expectation that its web interface should be a nice
> media player, along the lines of iTunes. Well, that's not its purpose.
> The audio player is the Squeezebox, and the day-to-day interface device
> is the remote. They work well.
> 
> As far as I'm concerned, the web inteface to SlimServer is for doing
> occasional administration and maintenance operations. And for this, it
> does the job. Granted, it's a bit clunky and sluggish, but when you
> only fire it up once in a blue moon, who cares?
> 
> To those who want to use a computer as the user interface to your music
> collection, I say this: the Slim Devices paradigm is wrong for you.
> Don't try to force the Squeezebox/SlimServer approach into doing things
> it was never intended for.

You should tell that to the developpers. Why did they put media player
functionality in SlimServer? ;-)   

I'm like you, I use the remote most of the time. And it works just
fine. That's why I tolerate the Web UI.


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