Thank you for this - I have tried MP3Tag but have thus far failed to view
TSOA.
One thing that confuses me though is that all the CD's concerned were ripped
by me using the same application (Music Magic Jukebox back then) and as far
as I can remember - nothing different was specified when ripping
Is there any way to associate each remote with a particular device and
only that device?
I'm using hardware: put a book in front of the player you don't want to
control :-)
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Michaelwagner;123371 Wrote:
OK, I checked this out. Later models came with a USB port. Not one I've
ever seen.
I wonder if it will run SlimServer :-)
Did you get this to work?
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JJZolx;142712 Wrote:
I think the crux of my comprehension problem is that the instructions
talk about listing _albums_ when these settings would appear to
actually control the _artists_ that are listed.
It controls how compilation albums are listed when browsing by artist.
JJZolx;142712
I just received notification that this may now be fixed as of 4th Oct
nightly. (bug #4215).
The windows .exe and .zip downloads don't seem to be up yet however.
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jbuccino;142363 Wrote:
I get the following when trying to run the new Softsqueeze 3.1. Version
2.8 works fine (but still tells me to download a new version.) Does
anyone have any suggestions?
java.lang.UnsatisfiedLinkError: no jawt in java.library.path
Looks like I broke Softsqueeze on
I would like to buy a Transporter for my home but I have two questions
since I have found contradicting information:
1) Does the Transporter support (or will it support in a future
firmware update) WMA Lossless natively (i.e. without having to
transcode it at the server end)?
2) Can WMA Lossless
WMA lossless is not currently supported natively. You can choose to
transcode to flac or wav. I don't think there are any plans for native
decompression as there are MS licensing issues.
r
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Thanks!. I suppose some opaque reading material would be best. I never
could see my way through Joyce's Ulysses ..
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I've tested it in the latest nightly build and it's fixed.
Thanks guys.
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slimpy;142738 Wrote:
the group compilations setting
It controls how compilation albums are listed when browsing by artist.
Right, it's primarily intended to control the artists that appear in
the artist list, which isn't clearly stated in the settings text. It's
almost like you need to
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What difference would it make to sound quality? I presume none -
lossless is lossless after all.
I have all my stuff in WMA (for historical reasons - let's not get into
that argument) and can't be bothered converting to FLAC.
I'm assuming the only downside is that my PC has to do a bit more
Flamingo;142766 Wrote:
What difference would it make to sound quality? I presume none -
lossless is lossless after all.
I have all my stuff in WMA (for historical reasons - let's not get into
that argument) and can't be bothered converting to FLAC.
I'm assuming the only downside is that
It should have no effect on sound quality whatsoever. I am more
concerned about how I work with the files if I go the FLAC route. I
assume that it is pretty straight-forward to automatically maintain a
separate copy of all my music at say [EMAIL PROTECTED] to be able to sync to
my portable
ceejay,
Yes I've now realised that about the FF/RWD. I had that feature on my
old CD player - never used it once it 18 years!
Anyway, another question. Does WMA lossless get transcoded to FLAC to
stream to the Squeezebox by default? If it was WAV it would obviously
take up a lot more wirelss
Windows Media Player does support FLAC through DirectShow filters.
Do a search on Google.
r
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JJZolx;142763 Wrote:
So if the setting is set to
- List albums by band
then an artist named Jazzanova would appear under browsing artists. I
wonder if the scanner marks the album as a non-compilation to
accomplish this, or will it also appear under 'Various Artists'?
It will also
In Server Settings / Filetypes you can control what conversions take
place. The default, I think, is to FLAC, but you can choose to force it
to use WAV or even MP3.
If you haven't already, do download the software and have a play, using
Softsqueeze as the player. 6.5.1 nightly is recommended.
Yes it works, and the zip and exe downloads are now up also.
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luga00;142785 Wrote:
Windows Media Player does support FLAC through DirectShow filters.
Do a search on Google.
r
That is alright but it doesn't fully solve my issue. I assume I will
still not be able to set ratings on songs on my portable player (wma
files transcoded by Windows Media
Not me, I don't own one. I just checked it out on the internet.
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Thanks. I apologize for the misplaced post.
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I play FLACs -whatever the bitrate is for them (ripped with EAC in safe
mode).
I will try bringing my SB 1 feet away from the router and see if the
problem persists... if it doesnt, then I think we found out that it is
indeed the poor signal
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Hi Steve - this is what my EAC external compressor settings look like
(just for your info :-) works great with iTunes -e WAV Encoder -a
%a -l %g -t %t -g %m -y %y -n %n -i %s -o %d - nothing in
there I hope set them up so long ago no idea what all the switches do
now! Thats the problem with EAC
I would set one to respond to the JVC codes, the other to respond to
the Slim devices codes.
HTH
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Sounds good to me. How do I do that? Or rather, please point me to docs.
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Sounds good to me. How do I do that? Or rather, please point me to docs.
Well, I'm not using 6.5 yet (I run it on my Infrant NAS), so I'm not
sure in 6.5. I believe it is under player settings somewhere. Sorry
I can't be more specific (I'm several states away from my slimserver
setup at
Thanks again to everyone. I've been looking into ssh (with not much
luck so far). Are there any other Squeezebox users out there with a
Palm 700p? I'm curious as to how you're using it (if at all).
Dan
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OK, I did some research and understand how iTunesEncode works now. Looks
like that was a dead end.
I don't see that you confirmed that iTunes Sound Check isn't set. It
isn't I assume?
And there's an Equalizer as well (bottom right hand side). That's
disabled as well?
Not that I would have
I have the 650p treo and use it to access the web interface to control
the sb that powers my outdoor speakers. See attached for a handheld
skin that I modified for useability/speed of navigation on the treo.
Also, I sometimes stream from myip.dyndns.com:9000\stream.mp3 to my
treo using
Gentlemen - Sean and others...
Currently Salling Clicker (Jonas) has indicated the following:
Unfortunately, it appears SlimServer 6.5 has broken the
http-interface we use to control it.
Apparently, in Slim's view this API is deprecated. Unfortunately, at
this time I cannot justify further
Not sure what 'http interface' they are talking about, but 6.5 has been
in the works for many months, they had plenty of time to get their
input in.
Too bad the product is not open source, or someone else could work on
the 6.5 support.
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Not sure what 'http interface' they are talking about, but 6.5 has beenin the works for many months, they had plenty of time to get their
input in.Too bad the product is not open source, or someone else could work onthe 6.5
FLAC uses typically 6-10 times the bandwidth of a normal radio stream,
so I'm sure this is the problem. You have two choices - lower the
bandwidth requirements using the bitrate limiting feature (this will
lower sound quality) or improve the connection, using a booster, better
antennas, some kind
On 10/2/06, Pat Farrell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
treble wrote: Of course it's a bug...if I search for an artist and don't get all songs by that artist it's wrong.How do you define all the songs by an artist?All the songs the artist wrote? Played on? Were released by a group that
the musician was
1) Does the Transporter support
No
(or will it support in a future firmware update) WMA Lossless natively
Maybe.
2) Can WMA Lossless to FLAC/WAV transcoding only be done when the
Slimserver is running on a Windows computer or not?
As far as I'm aware, WMA lossless transcoding is
Cue Than with the apology... :)
Oh, and BTW, I got hit by this bug too. Glad to see it resolved.
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I took a look at the HTML source of the page first, typically the stream
URL is in there. Nothing this time, but I saw it loaded a bunch of .js
files at the top, including one called player.js. Took a look in that
and there's the URL :)
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Thanks for the info.
I will try it this evening at home.
How do you find this info?
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4 songs from my CD collection
and streaming
markmarz;142808 Wrote:
Sounds good to me. How do I do that? Or rather, please point me to docs.
No need for docs, it's in Player Settings - Remote and is set
player-by-player.
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Thanks, rme. I tried the TreoHandheld skin but it must not like the
700p version of Blazer -- all I get is a blank screen. The standard
Handheld skin works fine, though, as well as PocketTunes for
streaming.
Dan
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Slimserver is a great product and 6.5 is finnally offering a better
browser functionality - if only the clear button along with the other
buttons were always visible as opposed to scrolling to the top of the
page - other than that it's great.
The biggest drawback however is having to use a
Has anyone attempted to use the Keyspan Express Remote with
SoftSqueeze?
... Or perhaps taught another learning remote the Express Remote's
button actions, and then used the learning remote to control
SoftSqueeze ...
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Flamingo;142764 Wrote:
I've tested it in the latest nightly build and it's fixed.
Thanks guys.
Ditto here.
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Tried running scanner.exe from Windows XP command prompt. Scan ends
with a whole screenful of error. But tried scan again and it went
successfully.
I filed a bug report at
http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=4284
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Hey All,
Just wondering if anyone knows that remote codes the Transporter uses
i.e. RC5??? I am sincerely hoping that it does not interfere with
everything else in my system and that my Pronto can work it easily.
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Masterbaron;142878 Wrote:
The whole-house functionality comes together in this way without the
need for line-of-sight - this is topshelf and just what people want!
I'm not sure about the persentage of SB/Transporter users that have
whole house audio. A lot of us confine our audio gear to one
Quoting agentsmith [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Anyone knows if this is a known error?
http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=3890
http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=3777
it's a conflict with mysql and a virus scanner. set your scanner to
not scan .MYI files.
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http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=3890
http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=3777
it's a conflict with mysql and a virus scanner. set your scanner to
not scan .MYI files.
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Please be advised Salling Clicker was very sophisticated in it's ability
to address individual SB's through SS's interface allowing you to play
and remotely control each SB - I never said anything about the same
program material in the whole-house scenario.
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How can you find the source code of this java file?
It is not located on my computer.
The browser SAFARI only allows me to see the source of the web page
radio.rtl.fr
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WiFi connection to IMAC-G5, OS X.4.4
Look at this post:
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The same codes as the SB2 and SB3.
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radish;142857 Wrote:
I took a look at the HTML source of the page first, typically the stream
URL is in there. Nothing this time, but I saw it loaded a bunch of .js
files at the top, including one called player.js. Took a look in that
and there's the URL :)
I get it. I looked at:
I'm going to advertise my ignorance about home automation here and ask
why using slimserver's web ui on your Palm is a no-go. I imagine I'm
missing something, but isn't it a matter of running two apps on your
Palm instead of having it all in Salling Clicker? Especially with the
handheld, touch,
808htfan;142672 Wrote:
I just upgraded to 6.5 from 6.3.1. I seem to have forgotten how to turn
off artwork. Wasn't there a 'do not look for artwork' or something like
that in 'performance' or 'behavior' or somewhere? Have I gone
blind...has that setting been moved somewhere? I can't find
It's good to see that I'm no longer the only one wanting native WMAL
support. I don't have a Transporter or any plans of getting one, but I
already bought 3 SB3's and have my WMAL library is growing bigger every
day. And, even if WMAL is a closed and licensed format it makes my day
easier when
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Windows Media Player does support FLAC through DirectShow filters.
Do a search on Google.
here's how:
http://www.losslessaudioblog.com/?p=40
BTW Martin if you're really hooked on WMP because of the ratings, ask
microsoft to support them for FLAC. I don't
If Sailing Clicker don't want to support Slim, that's their problem. In
terms of non-line-of-sight control, there are a ton of options. I can
control all my players from desktop PCs, laptops, my PDA, even my PSP.
If I had a smartphone, Treo or similar that would work too. And then
there's the
Terje;142952 Wrote:
It's good to see that I'm no longer the only one wanting native WMAL
support. I don't have a Transporter or any plans of getting one, but I
already bought 3 SB3's and have my WMAL library is growing bigger every
day. And, even if WMAL is a closed and licensed format it
Flamingo;142783 Wrote:
ceejay,
Yes I've now realised that about the FF/RWD. I had that feature on my
old CD player - never used it once it 18 years!
Anyway, another question. Does WMA lossless get transcoded to FLAC to
stream to the Squeezebox by default? If it was WAV it would
bergek;142757 Wrote:
2) Can WMA Lossless to FLAC/WAV transcoding only be done when the
Slimserver is running on a Windows computer or not?
I don't think I've seen the answer to this question in the thread. Can
WMA lossless be transcoded by the server when SlimServer is run on a
non-Windows
I make playlists in Foobar, and then I open them up in a text editor and
search and replace for the paths.
Hope that helps.
MC
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Arcs.
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I have set alarms to play an mp3 radio stream in teh morning.
It cuts out after ?20 minutes. Is this a feuture of the alarm plugin to
switch off after so many minutes?
Is there any way to override?
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JJZolx;142966 Wrote:
I don't think I've seen the answer to this question in the thread. Can
WMA lossless be transcoded by the server when SlimServer is run on a
non-Windows computer?
This is true, there is no open source WMA Lossless decoder. I do
believe Real plans to release a new open
Sigh... that doesn't help me as I own neither of these devices. The
Transporter is the first Slim Devices product that has lured me
purchase! Anyone know what any of SB2, SB3 and Transporter use? I
realize I can just learn all the buttons on my Pronto I just like to
set it up with RC 5 if
radish;142955 Wrote:
Can you explain what it is that makes the current transcoding solution a
problem? I used transcoding for a long time without any problems until
my particular format of choice was supported in firmware. I don't
recall any great hardships.
I don't say it's a big problem,
andyg;142972 Wrote:
This is true, there is no open source WMA Lossless decoder. I do
believe Real plans to release a new open source WMA decoder sometime
soon, but I have no idea if it will decode lossless. Just another
reason to use FLAC. ;)
I recently converted my 250GB of WMAL into FLAC. I also run MCE, but
have decided to stick to FLAC from now on. There were a few WMAL bugs
but they have been fixed and are available as hotfixes (not yet in the
6.5 release)
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Squeezebox will respond to the infrared signals intended for a JVC DVD
player. The instructions that came with your remote control tell you
how to program your remote to send these codes. If you have a Philips
Pronto remote, check the Plugins page on the Slim Devices website for
some
thatMikeguy;142974 Wrote:
Sigh... that doesn't help me as I own neither of these devices. The
Transporter is the first Slim Devices product that has lured me
purchase! Anyone know what any of SB2, SB3 and Transporter use? I
realize I can just learn all the buttons on my Pronto I just
i was enjoying it all in one app - also i might add Bluetooth is less
hungry than wifi and SC uses bluetooth to accomplish all this..i've
spoke with Jonas of SC and it seems there's some sort of resentment
going on about notification of updates - he mentioned SD wants him to
use a Telnet solution
It looks like the scpt SlimServer control script within Salling
Clicker can be accessed and edited.
It looks like it uses the web interface to send CLI commands, using
/status.txt?player=idp0=foop1=barp2=... etc
I don't have a fancy mobile device so I can't test it, but does it work
for some
This wiki page has a bunch of useful stuff:
http://wiki.slimdevices.com/index.cgi?PluginRemoteControls
including a full code listing and Pronto CCF files for the SD remote
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Terje;142976 Wrote:
I don't say it's a big problem, but the lack for FF/RWD, the transcoding
is a more complicated process and therefore more likely to fail/have
bugs. It also uses resources on the SS machine which is really not
needed. Many people would probably like to use a very low spec
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andyg;142972 Wrote:
This is true, there is no open source WMA Lossless decoder. I do
believe Real plans to release a new open source WMA decoder
sometime
soon, but I have no idea if it will decode lossless. Just another
reason to use FLAC. ;)
hello and thanks for stepping forward - this is the food of the gods for
some...
SC does have very limited functionality remaining with 6.5 - you can
start and stop a song, you can skip a song i think. you can NO longer
see the tracks that are playing and you can'y raise or lower the
volume.
I opened up MP3 Tag and a lot of my MP3 files appear to not have tags.
However when I look in Slimserver they do have tags. One example shows
that the TAG version is ID3v2.3.0. Is there an option to stop showing
certain tag types?
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I think we've actually got a bug with status.txt... this could have been
resolved so easily if they would have bothered to file a bug. I'm
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This is (the end) of my log file after starting a not played songs
dynamic playlist and trying (mostly unsuccessfully) to skip a few
tracks.
Does this tell you anything?
getNextDynamicPlayListTracks
TrackStat: Got: notplayed, 1
TrackStat: Calling playlistfunction for notplayed
Thanks for pointing me to the settings in the web interface. I enabled
jvc-dvd only for the Squeezebox, and disabled jvc-dvd for the
Transporter.
Result is the Squeezebox doesn't respond to either remote and the
Transporter responds to both. This makes sense to me. Provided there is
some way to
On 10/4/06, ceepan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I opened up MP3 Tag and a lot of my MP3 files appear to not have tags.However when I look in Slimserver they do have tags.One example shows
that the TAG version is ID3v2.3.0.Is there an option to stop showingcertain tag types?If there is no tag
Updated to 6.5.0 then 6.5.1. Radio stations did not work on 6.5.0 but
did in Squeezenetwork. When I went to 6.5.1 the radio stations came
back but I cannot SYNC them. It just stops at connecting. So then I
reverted back to 6.3.1 and syncing and radio stations work fine. But
now when slimtray
Looks like the word is that status.txt has been deprecated for a long
time and will no longer be supported in 6.5 for use as a CLI interface.
Jonas is aware of the proper telnet CLI interface and should move to
that. Some good news here is that the AppleScript for controlling
SlimServer is open
as i told you Jonas is good about followup - here's his latest
suggestion:
he says to start with this -
curl http://192.168.1.192:9000/status.txt?p0=playerp1=count;
(replace the host:port appropriately)
This call never finishes.
the above is the content of his message - he also indicates he
Josh Coalson;142954 Wrote:
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Windows Media Player does support FLAC through DirectShow filters.
Do a search on Google.
here's how:
http://www.losslessaudioblog.com/?p=40
It doesn't work very well,
Josh Coalson;143003 Wrote:
you know, once you went with WMAL you pretty much tethered yourself
to microsoft. all microsoft has to say is 'no' to slimdevices or
price the license too high, or ... and that's it.
For very light values of tether, considering that it's a lossless
format and
http://featured.gigaom.com/2006/10/02/dvd-jon-fairplays-apple/
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Start Control Panel Admin tools Services Slimserver Properties
and change Startup type from Manual to Automatic.
Re syncing radio stations, you mean on 2 or more SBs or SoftSqueeze?
Usually radio stations can't be sync'd because of network latency and
more importantly, because the tracks
radish;142583 Wrote:
Can you clarify what happens when it loses it - does either player
stutter or stop? Or do they simply drift out of sync without actually
breaking up the audio? And it should resync at track changes - does
this occur? Do you hear a break at the track change while it tries
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Josh Coalson;143003 Wrote:
you know, once you went with WMAL you pretty much tethered yourself
to microsoft. all microsoft has to say is 'no' to slimdevices or
price the license too high, or ... and that's it.
For very light values of
I'm in China; does that have an effect on my song titles? By the way,
even in the Web interface the songs are all called 1. Very
strange...
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mkozlows;143057 Wrote:
the best software (Windows Media Player 11)
I think you mis-spelt Foobar 2000 :)
But more seriously, yes it sucks. But this is how it is when you have
two giant elephants (MS Apple) going head to head over your music.
Neither will ever support the other. Your only
I saw this and obviously was interested. But on reading deeper, what Jon
is offering is the ability to ADD Fairplay DRM (or a clone of it) to
content to enable it to play on Apple systems.
I'm not sure exactly who this helps, but I'm probably being dim. As far
as I'm aware most Apple stuff will
kdf;142914 Wrote:
http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=3890
http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=3777
it's a conflict with mysql and a virus scanner. set your scanner to
not scan .MYI files.
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Cool thanks I will try to play around with McAfee to avoid .MYI files.
Thanks DrNic.
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Can anyone compare the web interface performance using these devices. I
would love to get a 770, but Tigerdirect has PSP (refurbs) for less than
$140.
I have no experience using the PSP, but I've used an old NEC pocket
pc with the handheld skin. ...cool but slow. Which skin would one use
Josh Coalson;143065 Wrote:
yeah, I see what you're saying, but as far as I know the libraries are
binary-only and only work on windows, they're not going to help anyone
except those already tethered to microsoft. maybe you mean it at least
allows you to transcode on a windows machine?
It
Jez;143068 Wrote:
I saw this and obviously was interested. But on reading deeper, what Jon
is offering is the ability to ADD Fairplay DRM (or a clone of it) to
content to enable it to play on Apple systems.
I'm not sure exactly who this helps, but I'm probably being dim.
Anyone who
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