![]() ![]() ![]() These incressingly user-hostile anti-general-purpose-computing systems. The main problem why the obvious "just use computers" problems doesnt work is. So I often forward on another port (ex: 4445) and then everything works fine. Alas I've seen some isp's block users from connecting to 445, which seems insane (my ispets me host there, but my parents isp blocks me from dialing home?!). Usinf minupnpc or just building in auto-port forwarding would be better. Telling your home router to forward 445 is not that hard. This all feels like it should be 800x less of an issue because phones & tablets should just be able to connect over SMB & you should use whatever media player you want on your device. I think having the option to hide it would be enough to alleviate it, but apparently one cannot, How would you surface it without having an easily discoverable item in the sidebar? I think the complaint makes sense in relation to the Apple Music sidebar items,īut considering that there are users who want to use Apple Music, So it is not like the Apple Music "Explore" or "Listen Now" page is shown on every launch The application reopens where you last left off, Most media players I've used work like that. Listening to your own music in the macOS Music app is as simple as dragging (importing) the music into Music.app and selecting any of the options ("Recently Added", "Songs", etc.) in the Library sidebar. I'm not sure what you are referring to here. ![]() > However since moving to MacOS, I have to either use iTunes or Music, they expect me to use their services and that's front and clear, while my local music is hidden away in a menu button. This is a fairly ridiculous situation IMHO (well, solitaire in Windows getting ads/online is slightly more, but I'll never go there) since a music player that fulfills my needs is pretty easy: show a list of artists, play either the whole artist or a single album in shuffle mode. However since moving to MacOS, I have to either use iTunes or Music, and in Android the default music player and the latest updates of the alt music player I installed the author problem is true they expect me to use their services and that's front and clear, while my local music is hidden away in a menu button. In Linux the music players you find bundled with different distros are simple, but they just work. This is my biggest pet-peeve coming from Linux world. "My media content had been pushed aside into a submenu while the app promotes its own streaming media and premium services instead." ![]()
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