MusicMad wrote: > 24hrs ago I'd never heard of Squeeze Remote but our purchase of a > Windows Surface RT Tablet (basic model) meant I had to find a way to > access my music. > > Source: QNAP419PII (Flac) - extensive (39,000+ tracks) collection > running via ethernet to a Squeezebox Touch. I can access this library > via PCs, Smartphones, and an iPad ... in addition to the SB Touch and SB > Duet Controller. So I don't really need more access but that doesn't > stop me ... > > So I bought Squeeze Remote and some hours later I finally got access :). > There was nothing in the download which suggested how I should connect > this interface to my QNAP library and the only UI was the menu option > "Settings / Connections" from the RHS of the screen. A posting above > suggests that you should drag down from above ... this has no effect > whatsoever. > > After trying numerous times - and failing - to change the settings for > jive.squeezenetwork,com under the Logitech Media Server option to > something that represented my QNAP settings I finally opted to Add and > start afresh and more by luck than judgement finally succeeded. > > Now I know I'm somewhat thick when it comes to PCs (I've been using them > for only 25 years so I'm still a Newbie) but unless I missed something > very obvious, how else is someone for whom the music - not the PC > technology - is the prize, to know what you should do. Just how many > other buyers, having spent their few �/$/Eur given up ... especially > as the amount is (happily) minimal? > > I'm sorry to be critical as I support the efforts to bring this App to > the market (since MS obviously feel that nobody wants to install LMS !) > but I do find ... in my ageing years ... this technology baffling! > > As for the interface: I'll give it a day or two to get used to it but > the thought of scrolling (swiping from the right) through hundreds of > pages to get to titles beginning with letter S or T, etc. is not > encouraging. Is there an alphabet jump somewhere that I'm missing?
Hi, That sounds strange, there's supposed to be a tutorial being shown att first startup... I'll have a look at this during the weekend. Regarding scrolling, just pinch on the screen and it will zoom out to a alphabetical view. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 7Illusions's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=44332 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=97998
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