garym;656990 Wrote:
> Great idea, but I'm obviously missing something (I've read the wiki).
> I've installed, scanned OK (phase 1 & 2) and all it there. I have SMD
> showing up in my "my music" library and also under extras. See this in
> WebGUI, SqueezePlay, iPengHD, and SqueezePad. So all seems fine. But
> I'm at a loss as to what it does for me.
>
> In my music, if I click on SMD, then artists, genre, etc., it shows me
> what is in my own library. If I click on an artist, it shows me their
> albums and a last.fm slide show (might have been there before, don't
> recall). but I get no "discovery" as far as I can tell.
>
> If I go to extras and SMD, then I get 3 options, one of which is browse
> library. If I open this, I get a java screen with a genre,artist,album
> listing (browser) along with a search box. But again, can't quite see
> what it does for me in terms of discovery.
>
> I'm sure I'm being dense here, but can someone give me a heads up on
> what sort of thing I might be able to play with here. Thanks. (And I
> think this is a great idea...although my only contribution can be as a
> "user" and later "$$ contribution"....
>
> edit: note, I'm using this on my 7.6.1 SbS setup.
>
We have mostly worked on the database and local server yet, so at the
moment there isn't much discovery functionality but we are working on
it.
As mentioned earlier, the announcement was mainly to attract potential
developers, user interface designers and graphical designers who would
like to contribute, it doesn't do much useful for normal end users yet.
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erland
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(http://wiki.slimdevices.com/index.php/User:Erland). If my answer
helped you and you like to encourage future presence on this forum
and/or third party plugin/applet development, 'donations are always
appreciated' (http://erland.isaksson.info/donate))
Interested in music discovery ? See 'Social Music Discovery (SMD)'
(http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?p=656713) project.
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