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by jbird
Wed Dec 30, 2020 10:39 pm
Forum: Need Help? (MMW4)
Topic: Library files won't play
Replies: 2
Views: 345

Library files won't play

Hi all, I've not used MM is a LONG time (many years). Just reconnected my external HD to reconnect/access library. I let it scan which took hours as library is large (2000 albums). Files now appear but won't play. It runs thru each, grays it out moves to next file. In searching forums I seen possibl...
by jbird
Sun Oct 20, 2013 10:14 pm
Forum: Need Help? (MMW4)
Topic: Nas with pc off?
Replies: 5
Views: 1241

Re: Nas with pc off?

Thanks for the response. Do you notice issue with speed or lagging or networking dropping? As for nas w dlna, so this eliminates need to have pc on? then do you use an app on ipad (monkey mote?) or some app installed on the nas? Any recommendations on relialbe dlna nas in the 1tb range?
by jbird
Sun Oct 20, 2013 12:54 pm
Forum: Need Help? (MMW4)
Topic: Nas with pc off?
Replies: 5
Views: 1241

Nas with pc off?

Have had my external hd crash so in the market for a new one. Have heard hints of being able to put music on NAS but i cant find clear instructions on this. If i do that the point would be to have pc OFF and run via ipad. Is this possible or does pc still need to be on? Where are the instructions? D...
by jbird
Tue Sep 24, 2013 12:50 pm
Forum: Need Help with Addons? (MMW4)
Topic: MonkeyMote (iOS music remote control)
Replies: 24
Views: 32020

Re: MediaMonkey from ipad with MonkeyMote

correction, I did find this http://support.apple.com/kb/TS2235 on the monkeymote site but I just install itunes/bonjour yesterday so uninstalling is not likely the solution. I do see in my firewall that mediamonkey and itunes are in the Excepted list. so they should be 'open' or whatever the technic...
by jbird
Tue Sep 24, 2013 12:36 pm
Forum: Need Help with Addons? (MMW4)
Topic: MonkeyMote (iOS music remote control)
Replies: 24
Views: 32020

MediaMonkey from ipad with MonkeyMote

I am trying to use the MonkeyMote plugin to run MM (running on my pc) from my ipad. When I open MonkeyMote on Ipad, it does see my pc in auto discovery but spins trying to connect and doesn't load library. Message eventually displays: "Server did not respond, please review your networking setti...
by jbird
Wed Sep 18, 2013 12:45 pm
Forum: Need Help? (MMW4)
Topic: Can't add library, database is locked
Replies: 11
Views: 3623

Re: Can't add library, database is locked

Tried installing debug version to do bug report in 4b.
Error:

c\prgrom files\mediamonkey\mediamonkey.exe
an error occured while trying to replace existing fiels
deleteFile Failed; code 5
access denied

Istall failed.

HONESTLY! Days I'm wasting on this.......where other players just work.
by jbird
Wed Sep 18, 2013 12:37 pm
Forum: Need Help? (MMW4)
Topic: Can't add library, database is locked
Replies: 11
Views: 3623

Re: Can't add library, database is locked

I believe I checked total music files.
I did a search in Explorer for *.mp3 per genre subfolder.
by jbird
Wed Sep 18, 2013 11:47 am
Forum: Need Help? (MMW4)
Topic: Can't add library, database is locked
Replies: 11
Views: 3623

Re: Can't add library, database is locked

Seems to be periodic bad files. In the process bar, it shows what files it's stuck on. When I check in in Windows Explorer, no file name is shown. If I try to copy it, mssg "can't read file from disc" If I try to delete the prob file, MM has locked it. So I go to MM and try to end process....
by jbird
Mon Sep 16, 2013 12:34 pm
Forum: Need Help? (MMW4)
Topic: Can't add library, database is locked
Replies: 11
Views: 3623

Re: Can't add library, database is locked

AND, apparently there's a bug on this forum page. When I click submit, there is not indication my post was submitted....so I clicked Submit again and now looked to see I have a bunch of the same posts. Might want to notify poster it was submitted....forum moderator can delete my multiple redundancies?
by jbird
Mon Sep 16, 2013 12:32 pm
Forum: Need Help? (MMW4)
Topic: Can't add library, database is locked
Replies: 11
Views: 3623

Can't add library, database is locked

I have been using MM for years but recently reinstalled os (win7), reinstalled MM, and am trying to add library. It gets part of the way in (300 files of my 160GB+database) and hangs. I see in the lower part of MM multiple directories being read and not continuing, stuck on the current file count. I...