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The AMS supports automatic import of FLAC media into the AMS media library. FLAC files with valid meta-data can be copied into the ''Media Import'' directory on the NAS. The AMS will import these files and they will be available for playback via the AMS control interface.
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The '''AMS (Akurate Music Server)'''  supports automatic import of FLAC media into the AMS media library. FLAC files with valid meta-data can be copied into the ''Media Import'' directory on the NAS. The AMS will import these files and they will be available for playback via the AMS control interface.
  
This feature can be used to automatically import media from an external ripper, (eg, EAC or RipStationMicroDS). You should configure your additional ripper to copy ripped files to the ''Media Import'' directory on the NAS. Your additional ripper should be configured to rip to the FLAC media format and contain valid track meta-data.
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[[Image:Ams Media.png|700px]]
  
By default the ''Media Import'' directory is "/Media/import" on the AMS NAS.
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* Ensure '''Media Import Enabled''' box is checked
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Importing media from an external ripper, (eg, EAC or RipStationMicroDS) can be used with this feature.
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* Configure your additional ripper to copy ripped files to the ''Media Import'' directory on the NAS. Your  ripper should be configured to rip to the FLAC media format and contain valid track meta-data.
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By default the '''Media Import directory''' is "/Media/import" on the AMS NAS.
  
 
Ripping options are configurable from the [[Akurate Music Server Web Configuration|AMS web interface]].
 
Ripping options are configurable from the [[Akurate Music Server Web Configuration|AMS web interface]].

Revision as of 11:46, 5 November 2008

The AMS (Akurate Music Server)  supports automatic import of FLAC media into the AMS media library. FLAC files with valid meta-data can be copied into the Media Import directory on the NAS. The AMS will import these files and they will be available for playback via the AMS control interface.

Ams Media.png

  • Ensure Media Import Enabled box is checked

Importing media from an external ripper, (eg, EAC or RipStationMicroDS) can be used with this feature.

  • Configure your additional ripper to copy ripped files to the Media Import directory on the NAS. Your  ripper should be configured to rip to the FLAC media format and contain valid track meta-data.

By default the Media Import directory is "/Media/import" on the AMS NAS.

Ripping options are configurable from the AMS web interface.