[mythtv-users] Strange MythMusic File Behavior

[jedi]

On Sat, Jan 29, 2011 at 08:53:02PM +1030, Anthony Rooney wrote:
> Thanks Nick
> 
> I will checkout My Squeezeboxes as suggested.
> 
> It is such a shame that Myth in general is seriously undermined by the
> consistent failure to test their UI with those who were not involved in the
> design.
> 
> I don't understand why not, using the Linux OS they do not simply copy the
> UI that people are familiar with in the Windows products?  It appears as if

    Perhaps they don't like it. Perhaps they don't buy into the idea that 
they are inherently superior. 

[deletia]
> > I have seen the same behaviour and asked a question about this with no 
> > response.
> >
> > I stopped using Myth Music as I could not figure out how it worked and 
> > it certainly did not work the way I would expect a central music 
> > playing application that should be able to index and play files from 
> > any accessible location without making duplicate copies.

    It's pretty simple really. Make the underlying storage visible from
the same location on all connected machines. No duplication as such is
required.

[deletia]

   I don't think it's so bad really. What "windows interface" should we
be comparing it to?