[Cialug] Syncing music, mythtv, itunes, rhythmbox

[Matthew Nuzum]

On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 10:25 AM, Jeff Chapin <chapinjeff at gmail.com> wrote:

> Any chance iTunes and RythmBox include a DLNA client?
>
>
Doesn't look like it. If it did, what would that allow?



> Jeff
>
> Matthew Nuzum wrote:
> > My laptop is a dual-boot configuration. I use Mac OS sometimes and
> > Ubuntu others. I keep my music organized in iTunes and then map it to
> > my home directory in Ubuntu and listen to it in Rhythmbox. I also have
> > a mythtv server.
> >
> > I was wondering if there's a way to synchronize my music to mythtv so
> > that my playlists show up there. I can obviously just copy the music
> > and it'll show up, but not in my playlists. I have also played with
> > scripts that synchronize playlists to removable media by exporting
> > them but if the same file is in multiple playlists then it would be
> > exported twice.
> >
> > Is there a good way to manage everything centrally? I'm not terribly
> > fond of either iTunes or Ryhtmbox, or, for that matter, MythTV. I
> > mainly use iTunes to sync my iPod. The one thing is I'd like to have
> > my music somewhere on my laptop for listening unplugged as well as on
> > my network in case of tragedy and to listen to in the family room.
> >
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Matthew Nuzum
newz2000 on freenode, skype, linkedin and twitter

"My aim has always been to get to the truth rather than to support some
position. And in criticizing others, I have always tried to understand what
their
position was and not to misrepresent it. I have never been interested in
cheap
victories." -Ronald Coase
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