Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Music IP becomes Amplified Music Service

2010-10-06 Thread tschan
Are there any plans to integrate something similar to MusicIP into the server or to license the technology? I ask because I really like the functionality but the MusicIP software has some problems that are rather hard to avoid (mainly it seems to ignore files whose names contain special

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Music IP becomes Amplified Music Service

2009-10-30 Thread raven22
DigitalMitch;479168 Wrote: Okay, agree that this wouldbe backburner after SBT. I'll try and draft an enhancemenmt request next week. I just submitted my first one today, so I'll wait for some feedback on that before I do a second. Any ideas on approach, i.e. what are we asking for?

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Music IP becomes Amplified Music Service

2009-10-30 Thread GeeJay
I think it has to be #1, since AMS owns the rights to MusicIP. Also, it would (should) make it less quirky than having it as a separate program (I still have issues maintaining linkage). -- GeeJay GeeJay's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Music IP becomes Amplified Music Service

2009-10-30 Thread Goodsounds
DigitalMitch;479168 Wrote: Okay, agree that this wouldbe backburner after SBT. Maybe not even back burner, but perhaps cold storage. Unless the company decides that doing this would be a feature with broad appeal (which I personally doubt), I can't see this ever happening. --

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Music IP becomes Amplified Music Service

2009-10-30 Thread aubuti
Goodsounds;479671 Wrote: Unless the company decides that doing this would be a feature with broad appeal (which I personally doubt), I can't see this ever happening. I disagree. People love Pandora / LastFM / Slacker / Apple Genius. If they can make it an easy to operate, integrated feature of

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Music IP becomes Amplified Music Service

2009-10-30 Thread GeeJay
aubuti;479674 Wrote: People love Pandora / LastFM / Slacker / Apple Genius. If they can make it an easy to operate, integrated feature of SBS I think it would be a hit. Especially if they made it an 'App' named 'Genius' ;o) But I also suspect it's way down on the priority list. I agree.

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Music IP becomes Amplified Music Service

2009-10-29 Thread Diana
GeeJay;478984 Wrote: Since AMS is in the licensing business, perhaps Logitech would consider doing so and finally make MusicIP an integrated part of SBS? I support this suggestion whole-heartedly. I was dismayed to learn that MusicIP is no longer being maintained. I've been running MIP

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Music IP becomes Amplified Music Service

2009-10-29 Thread maggior
DigitalMitch;479099 Wrote: I think that the inevitable breaking of MusicIP will cause a lot of upset on the forums (far more that my OP is likely to generate). I am not sure whether this is a pure licensing issue or maintenance of the MusicMagic Server software. Either way, I'd encouage

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Music IP becomes Amplified Music Service

2009-10-29 Thread DigitalMitch
Okay, agree that this wouldbe backburner after SBT. I'll try and draft an enhancemenmt request next week. I just submitted my first one today, so I'll wait for some feedback on that before I do a second. Any ideas on approach, i.e. what are we asking for? 1) MusicIP to be licensed from AMS

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Music IP becomes Amplified Music Service

2009-10-29 Thread audiomuze
DigitalMitch;479168 Wrote: Okay, agree that this wouldbe backburner after SBT. I'll try and draft an enhancemenmt request next week. I just submitted my first one today, so I'll wait for some feedback on that before I do a second. Any ideas on approach, i.e. what are we asking for?

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Music IP becomes Amplified Music Service

2009-10-28 Thread audiomuze
There's no reason at all MiP will stop working with SBS unless something gets broken accidentally or otherwise on the Logitech side. You're still able to analyze new tracks, integration with Musicbrainz still works etc, so the only thing we're effectively stuck with is the lack of introduction

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Music IP becomes Amplified Music Service

2009-10-28 Thread erland
audiomuze;478756 Wrote: There's no reason at all MiP will stop working with SBS unless something gets broken accidentally or otherwise on the Logitech side. You're still able to analyze new tracks, integration with Musicbrainz still works etc, so the only thing we're effectively stuck with

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Music IP becomes Amplified Music Service

2009-10-28 Thread mr_hyde
erland;478771 Wrote: As long as Microsoft or Apple doesn't change something that breaks MusicIP... The good thing is, that there is also a linux version and the functionality of the SugarCube Plugin. I also use only the MIP integration with Sugarcube to hear music. Nevertheless, i also

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Music IP becomes Amplified Music Service

2009-10-28 Thread GeeJay
Since AMS is in the licensing business, perhaps Logitech would consider doing so and finally make MusicIP an integrated part of SBS? -- GeeJay GeeJay's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=11388 View

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Music IP becomes Amplified Music Service

2009-10-11 Thread erland
As I've understood all developers that knows the MusicIP source code has left the company, so the development of MusicIP is halted and has been so for a while. The statement: Amplified currently has no plans to offer support for MusicIP Mixer. which is shown on the download page also makes it