[slim] Android App Developers - Your mission if you chose to accept it

2013-02-13 Thread lrossouw
Hi guys Thanks for all the brilliant work. I do have an idea for a feature that I miss on your apps. I'd buy the Android app that does the following: (unless I've already bought it) I want to be able to sync a subset of my library to my android device. Sub-set could be: - artists -

Re: [slim] Android App Developers - Your mission if you chose to accept it

2013-02-13 Thread simbo
I know it's not very Squeezeboxy (nor does it integrate with LMS) but wouldn't Google Music cover a lot of these bases? It's far from perfect (it won't let me decide where to place the files on my phone, and it seems to ignore replay gain settings) but I do like the fact I can build up a playlist

Re: [slim] Android App Developers - Your mission if you chose to accept it

2013-02-13 Thread lrossouw
simbo wrote: I know it's not very Squeezeboxy (nor does it integrate with LMS) but wouldn't Google Music cover a lot of these bases? It's far from perfect (it won't let me decide where to place the files on my phone, and it seems to ignore replay gain settings) but I do like the fact I can

Re: [slim] Android App Developers - Your mission if you chose to accept it

2013-02-13 Thread pippin
Ah. Finally somebody asking for that feature I proposed to Logitech as a use case for the server, when? 3 years ago? Looks like still nothing has changed on the Android syncing side since then, there simply is no good Android sync software. I believe you should have support on the server side

Re: [slim] Android App Developers - Your mission if you chose to accept it

2013-02-13 Thread lrossouw
pippin wrote: Ah. Finally somebody asking for that feature I proposed to Logitech as a use case for the server, when? 3 years ago? Looks like still nothing has changed on the Android syncing side since then, there simply is no good Android sync software. I believe you should have support

Re: [slim] Android App Developers - Your mission if you chose to accept it

2013-02-13 Thread erland
I started to do something like this on the server side for iPod's before Apple decided to launch iPod Touch and remove the direct disc access. Source code is still available but it's half finished: http://erlandplugins.googlecode.com/svn/PortableSync/trunk/ It was based on similar principles