Has this been resolved. I use a laptop sharing my desktop's music folder
and it works fine.
Of course you have to allow SlimServer to log on to your other
computer.
Control Panel...
Administrative tools...
Services...
Scroll down to SlimServer and double-click it.
Click the Log on tab
and enter a
jermmd Wrote:
I'm trying to use SB2 with a downstairs computer while my music is on
the upstairs computer (in folder music of drive C). What address do I
put into music folder on the downstairs computer? I wish they had a
browse button next to the address space.
I'm not sure SlimServer can
Given that you have a drive c I assume you're not using a mac or linux
...
There are a few ways to do it. First, you have to make sure you can
access the Upstairs c:\music directory from windows explorer on the
remote downstairs computer, without regard to slimserver. If windows
cannot see it,
jermmd Wrote:
I'm trying to use SB2 with a downstairs computer while my music is on
the upstairs computer (in folder music of drive C). What address do I
put into music folder on the downstairs computer? I wish they had a
browse button next to the address space.
You'll have to designate it
Thanks guys. //upstairs/music didn't work so I'll try the mapped drive
option.
Joe
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JJZolx Wrote:
You'll have to designate it using a network share and a UNC name, not an
IP address. Something like:
\\DownstairsComputer\Music
You'll first need to set up a share on the downstairs computer. Name
it whatever you like (Music is always a good one) and then make sure
you
here's the easiest way to do it. Credit to Johnwb and Johnnylighton at
Audiocircle.com.
You need to have slimserver running on one of the computers. Typically
I think you'd run it on the computer where the music is stored. Then
from the other computer you would just enter the following URL:
