Enhanced features – Cary Audio Design MS-1 User Manual
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ENHANCED FEATURES
SUBSONIC OVERVIEW
Subsonic
a third-party application that runs on the MS-1. It allows
you to listen to your music collection anywhere you have Internet access using a web browser
interface and/or applications written for smart phones and tablets (iPhone/iPad/iPod Touch,
Android, & Windows Phone 7). Most of the smart phone and tablet applications also allow you to
cache music onto your device for offline listening. When you register Subsonic, you get a
personalrver address which can be accessed anywhere.
The major features provided by Subsonic on the MS-1 include:
1. Streaming to smart phones and tablets over the Internet
2. Streaming to web browsers over the Internet
3. Music files tag editing via the Subsonic web interface
4. Cover art selection via the Subsonic web interface
5. Podcast receiver – Subsonic can take an RSS feed and download podcasts; files go to a
“Po
dcasts” folder in the file system
For a full list of the various applications available for iPhone/iPad/iPod Touch, Android, Windows
Phone 7, and Windows/Mac/Linux, see the Apps section on the Subsonic website (
Subsonic registration required. A nominal donation to the Subsonic project is required to enable
streaming to these devices. Registration also allows you to access your music from a
ddress.
USING SUBSONIC
Logging In
In the
Backup and File Management – Web Interface
section of the manual, we explain how to
determine your MS-1's IP address and connect to the file management web interface. The
process to connect to the Subsonic web interface is the same with one small change – the port
number (4040) must be specified. If your MS-1 IP address is 192.168.0.195 then you would
type
to your web browser. Note that this IP address is only used
to access the MS-1 on your local network. Additional steps are required to access it on the
Internet.
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