One collection, multiple computers

Ben K benkloester at gmail.com
Mon Nov 22 22:54:35 UTC 2010


Why not open a last.fm account and import your current stats, then just make
sure that all of your variaous installations of amarok scrobble? Then you'll
have play statistics from all your players/devices in the one place.

On Tue, Nov 23, 2010 at 6:59 AM, Colin Kern <colin.kern at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi everyone,
>
> I want to find some way to use Amarok on multiple computers, and have
> all my statistics stay synced with all of them.  My idea right now is
> to use Dropbox  by copying ~/.kde/share/apps/amarok to my Dropbox
> folder, then replacing ~/.kde/share/apps/amarok with a symlink on each
> machine.  I did a grep on that entire directory for my computer's
> hostname, and it didn't find it, so it seems independent of that.  It
> looks like I'll have to make sure that my username is the same on each
> computer, but that isn't much of a problem.  I also need to have my
> music stored in such a way that the paths are the same on each
> computer, I think (I might start paying for more space on Dropbox so I
> can move my music there).  Are there any problems I'm missing?  Is
> there a better way to do this?  I'd theoretically like to also be able
> to share this collection with Amarok running on a windows machine, but
> I think that adds a whole new level of difficulty.
>
> Thanks,
> Colin Kern
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