dynamic collection merge

Greg Meyer greg at gkmweb.com
Wed Jul 19 11:42:31 UTC 2006


On Wednesday 19 July 2006 2:47 am, Maximilian Kossick wrote:
> >
> > It seems nfs/smb and cd/dvd have been excluded.  Is there a reason why? 
> > I would find support for these filesystems quite useful.
>
> That's not quite correct. The generic plugin should handle neither NFS/SMB
> nor CD/DVD filesystems. NFS/SMB filesystems are handled by two additional
> plugins.
>
I guess I don't understand how all this works atm.  Is anybody working on 
documentation for this feature.  Perhaps there is a summary write-up 
somewhere, or maybe we can start one on the wiki.

> CDs and DVDs are excluded at the moment because I don't have a good
> algorithm to identify them. I can identify CDs and DVDs by their volume
> name, but I remember that at least one of my CDs didn't have a volume name
> (but I have to check again, that was a while ago). And that doesn't solve
> the problem of different CDs/DVDs with the same name...
>
I see.  Thanks for the clarification.

-- 
Greg



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