Amarok 1.4.5 and daap (mt-daapd)

[Ian Monroe]

On 3/2/07, Cédric Boutillier <cedric.boutillier at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi !
>
> Thanks for your answer.
>
>
> On 3/2/07, Andrew Ash <ash211 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > There is a wiki page about it, but in short you need various KDE Network
> > stuff and you need a correctly installed/configured nss_mdns module too
> > (to do the name resolution via zeroconf/avahi).
>
> I have in principle all these services working: I see on all the
> machines the services published (ssh, ftp,...).
>
> > Can you see your daap server via the command line tools (avahi)?
>
> I do see the daap server when I use avahi-discover or avahi-browse
> -all. However, on the web page mentionned in my previous message, It
> is written that the names of the daap servers should appear
> automatically in Amarok, when the Deivec Shared Music is connected,
> which is not the case for me :(

Don't bother with all that, its a big pain. Its really up to the
distros to configure it correctly, but most can't be bothered to. Just
click on the [+] Add Host button and enter its IP address.

Ian Monroe