Western Digital WDBACG0020HCH User Manual - Page 79

iTunes, Media Types Supported, Rescan, Rebuild

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CONFIGURING MY BOOK LIVE SETTINGS 7. For Twonky to look for only updated music, picture, and video files on your drive, click the Rescan or Rebuild button below the table. Rebuilding is more thorough than re-scanning but can take more time. 8. For Twonky to read all of the music, picture, and video files on your drive, click the Rebuild button below the table. Note: Re-scanning and rebuilding take place automatically. You only need to use the buttons if you are having a problem. iTunes With the iTunes Media Server, you or anyone connected to the My Book Live can use iTunes to play music files stored on it. This service creates a virtual music library on the device and treats it as an iTunes repository, making it possible to stream media files from the My Book Live to Windows or Mac computers running iTunes. Media Types Supported The iTunes Media Server supports the following file types: „ AAC „ ALAC „ MP3 „ FLAC „ Ogg Vorbis „ Musepack „ WMA „ WMV „ AIFF „ WAV „ MPEG-4 „ Music and video playlists Note: The iTunes server scans any shares that have the Media Serving setting enabled. These include Public by default. To enable iTunes: 1. Click the > beside iTunes to expand the iTunes section of the page: MY BOOK LIVE 74 USER MANUAL

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CONFIGURING MY BOOK LIVE SETTINGS
74
MY BOOK LIVE
USER MANUAL
7.
For Twonky to look for only updated music, picture, and video files on your drive,
click the
Rescan
or
Rebuild
button below the table. Rebuilding is more
thorough than re-scanning but can take more time.
8.
For Twonky to read all of the music, picture, and video files on your drive, click
the
Rebuild
button below the table.
Note:
Re-scanning and rebuilding take place automatically. You only need to use
the buttons if you are having a problem.
iTunes
With the iTunes Media Server, you or anyone connected to the My Book Live can
use iTunes to play music files stored on it. This service creates a virtual music library
on the device and treats it as an iTunes repository, making it possible to stream
media files from the My Book Live to Windows or Mac computers running iTunes.
Media Types Supported
The iTunes Media Server supports the following file types:
AAC
ALAC
MP3
FLAC
Ogg Vorbis
Musepack
WMA
WMV
AIFF
WAV
MPEG-4
Music and video playlists
Note:
The iTunes server scans any shares that have the Media Serving setting
enabled. These include Public by default.
To enable iTunes:
1.
Click the
>
beside
iTunes
to expand the iTunes section of the page: