Re: Different Music Content w/Extender?

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Jason
One more thing, just to avoid misunderstanding. I'm doing this via the
remote on an extender, not the MCE computer itself.

Bill
"Bill Cohagan" <cohagan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Jason
> OK, now I'm a bit closer. However, when I use the "More Info" button,
> then select AddMusic/Add Folders/Add Shared... I get a list of 5 shares
> (out of many on the machine) and there doesn't appear to be a way to
> browse/select the other shares. The music I want to add of course is in
> another share. I also tried mapping a drive but the mapped drive doesn't
> show up either in the Add Shared or Add Local menus.
>
> So, how can I get at the shares that actually contain the music?
>
> Thanks,
> Bill
>
> "Jason Tsang" <jason-onlineDEL@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>> It should be a button on your remote. Once you click that, you should
>> see the option to Add music locations.
>>
>> --
>> Jason Tsang - Microsoft MVP
>>
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>>
>> "Bill Cohagan" <cohagan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>>> Doug
>>> I don't see a "More INfo" button. Perhaps I clicked the "Don't ask me
>>> again", thinking at the time that it would in fact find the files on the
>>> share. How do I get it to ask again?
>>>
>>> Bill
>>>
>>> "Doug Knox MS-MVP" <dknox@xxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>>> news:%23tPEDuJcFHA.2696@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> When you go to My Music, My Pictures, My Video, you'll be prompted to
>>> add folders, unless you've checked the box "Don't ask me again." When
>>> you're in any of these categories, press the More Info button. Add
>>> <content> will be an option.
>>>
>>> --
>>> Doug Knox, MS-MVP Windows Media Center\Windows Powered Smart
>>> Display\Security
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>>> http://www.dougknox.com
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>>> "Bill Cohagan" <cohagan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>>>> In my case the files are on a network share. How/where do I find the
>>>> option
>>>> to direct the search to such a share?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Bill
>>>>
>>>> "Doug Knox MS-MVP" <dknox@xxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>>>> news:uKr25F4bFHA.2520@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>> By default, when you set up the extender it looks in the All Users
>>>> subfolder
>>>> structure. There are options during the association process that allow
>>>> you
>>>> to say look in the folder's for the user who is actually doing the
>>>> install,
>>>> as well. You can also tell it to use all of the machine's user account
>>>> folders, if I recall correctly.
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Doug Knox, MS-MVP Windows Media Center\Windows Powered Smart
>>>> Display\Security
>>>> Win 95/98/Me/XP Tweaks and Fixes
>>>> http://www.dougknox.com
>>>> --------------------------------
>>>> Per user Group Policy Restrictions for XP Home and XP Pro
>>>> http://www.dougknox.com/xp/utils/xp_securityconsole.htm
>>>> --------------------------------
>>>> Please reply only to the newsgroup so all may benefit.
>>>> Unsolicited e-mail is not answered.
>>>>
>>>> "Bill Cohagan" <cohagan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>>>> news:eu8Jgw2bFHA.2124@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>> When I view the My Music item via Media Extender I see different
>>>>> content
>>>>> than I do if I view the same item on my computer. I set my computer to
>>>>> search for content in a network folder. How do I get Media Extender to
>>>>> see
>>>>> this?
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks in advance,
>>>>> Bill
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>
>


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