LaCie Network Space 2 • DESIGN BY NEIL POULTON | Accessing & Transferring Files |
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3.7.1.Multimedia Server: iTunes
The Network Space 2 can act as an iTunes Music server, streaming audio files (stored on OpenShare only) to a computer on the net- work running iTunes. Once configured, a playlist bearing the ma- chine name of your Network Space 2 (by default NetworkSpace2) will appear in the Shared category within iTunes, and audio files stored on the Network Space 2 will be listed in this playlist. Follow these steps:
1. | Make sure the Network Space 2 is properly connected to your |
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| home network as described in section 2. Connecting to a Net- |
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2. | Enable Multimedia server on the Network Space 2 Dashboard |
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| (see section 4.6. Dashboard: General Settings) (Fig. 42). |
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3. | In iTunes, make sure Library sharing is enabled in Preferences > |
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| Sharing > Look for shared libraries. | ||
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4. | Access the shared playlist in iTunes (Fig. 43). |
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TECHNICAL NOTE: The iTunes Server Service supports the follow-
ing file types: .mp3, .wav, .aac, .pls, and .m3u.
