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diff --git a/multimedia/SlimServer/README b/multimedia/SlimServer/README deleted file mode 100644 index eee38865db7de..0000000000000 --- a/multimedia/SlimServer/README +++ /dev/null @@ -1,33 +0,0 @@ -SlimServer (network music player) - -Slim Devices is a powerful and free Open Source application that will -power any Squeezebox or Transporter but also any software MP3 player -on your network. - -You will need to create a "slimserver" user on the system prior to -installing this package - if the user is not present, then the -post-install script will print and error and exit. - -If you want SlimServer to start at boot, you will need to make the -/etc/rc.d/rc.slimserver file executable and add the following to -/etc/rc.d/rc.local: - if [ -x /etc/rc.d/rc.slimserver ]; then - /etc/rc.d/rc.slimserver start - fi - -To setup your SlimServer, open your web browser on the system you installed -SlimServer on and go to http://localhost:9000 to access the web interface. -To tell SlimServer where your music is stored, click the "Server Settings" -link on the left. You will find a "Music Folder" section to enter the path. - -By default, SlimServer will let anyone connect and stream music. You may -want to check out the Security section and setup a username and password. - -You have to register your player with SlimServer before you can start -playing music. To do that, open the URL http://localhost:9000/stream.mp3 -in your music player. After that you can control everything via the web -interface. You can down sample the bit rate in the player specific audio -settings. - -For more setup info check out the Help section at the bottom of the left -hand panel. I'll leave the rest for you to explore on your own. Enjoy! |