UMS-based players in Amarok 2.3 - how to read existing tracks?

[Brian Morrison]

On Wed, 24 Mar 2010 16:23:58 +0100
Kuba Serafinowski <zizzfizzix at gmail.com> wrote:

> > However, what I don't seem to be able to do is to show what is already
> > on the player's media when it is mounted.
> >
> > Can anyone suggest how this is meant to work, or perhaps I've missed
> > something in the setup options? Couldn't see anything, but.....
> >  
> 
> I believe you missed new entry in Collections, which you gotta right-click
> and select "read" or something like that, AFAIK that's due to chance that
> you'd connect pretty big external HDD and reading stuff right away would be
> killing performance.

If I right click on the entry for the volume(s) in question, there is
no "read" option. I'm trying out adding the /media tree into my
collection, but I suspect that will lead to problems.

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Brian Morrison

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