[pradjs] Re: Playlists
- From: Mike Jedlicka <mikejedlicka@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: Charlie Thompson <charliet@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 27 Oct 2009 11:55:48 -0700
For the time being I think PRA is going to stick w/ macs, but we can
definitely discuss this at a future meeting.
We've got a lot on our plate for things being fixed/updated at the station,
so please be patient ... real patient ...
Mike
On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 11:52 AM, Charlie Thompson <charliet@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:
> Yet another reason to invest in a cheap Free Geek computer that isn't from
> the 90's. At KBVR we used FileMaker which performed at a reasonable speed. I
> could talk to the technical guy they have there and see if he'd be willing
> to hand over his code.
>
> Charlie
>
>
> On Sun, Oct 25, 2009 at 2:11 PM, Mike Jedlicka <mikejedlicka@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>
>> It's actually not the speed of the internet but the speed of the computer.
>> It's old and slow, but our internet is actually fast.
>>
>> At some point in the future we'll have to get a faster mac ... add that to
>> the list :)
>>
>> If you bring a laptop you'll be able to type it in fast, or do it at home
>> ...
>>
>>
>> Mike
>>
>>
>> On Sat, Oct 24, 2009 at 4:48 PM, jeffrey ross <toomanyofme@xxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>>
>>> Yes the computer is exceedingly slow while trying to type the play
>>> lists. Started to get worse about a month ago. I was trying to remember if
>>> anything had been changed about that computer. The only thing I can recall
>>> being stated was when Devan mentioned at the last meeting he had reconnected
>>> the exterior hard drive that holds a lot of the music files for the itunes
>>> on that computer. Is it possible that is slowing it down?
>>> If so, another thing to add to the list of things PRA needs is RAM for
>>> the computer.
>>>
>>> Jeff
>>>
>>> ------------------------------
>>> Date: Sat, 24 Oct 2009 13:18:49 -0700
>>> From: lepue22@xxxxxxxxx
>>>
>>> Subject: [pradjs] Playlists
>>> To: pradjs@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>
>>> Is anyone else having issues with the auto-complete function when
>>> entering their playlists at the station? It's nice when you don't have to
>>> finish typing a long album title, but it makes it sooooooooo slow when
>>> you're trying to type! It takes so long to compile the list of matches that
>>> it takes like f.....i.....v.....e..... seconds for each character you type
>>> to show up - so long for me that i just give up trying to do a playlist
>>> after about 10 track listings (because i'm actually up to playing my 25th
>>> song or so by then).
>>>
>>> Plus, half the time, the stuff that comes up from the auto-complete lists
>>> are misspelled.
>>>
>>> Anyway, if other people are having this problem, is it easy enough to
>>> disable that?
>>>
>>> Thanks!
>>>
>>> -Graham
>>>
>>>
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