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i am requesting that instead of the ip (streaming server for) that the ability to just have the name of the computer on the network.
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add it to your nameserver then.
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Nuka1195
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are you saying that daap://computername/ entry in my music should work?
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when you do
smb://computername
the wins server translates computername to the ip address.
if you want it to work for daap you need the dns server to translate the ip address.
two different beasts, although both nameservers...