[X4U] iTunes streaming question

Kirk McElhearn kirklists at wanadoo.fr
Tue Jan 11 08:31:08 PST 2005


On 1/11/05 5:24 PM, "KJS" <explorerguy at mac.com> wrote:

> I have the lone Macs in a firm with several offices chock full of PCs, so
> I'm always trying to evangelize. One way is via iTunes.
> 
> I've had colleagues on PCs install iTunes on their PCs and import my iTunes
> library to listen to. All works well, except the network keeps stalling and
> rebuffering. I've changed the prefs to allow for a large buffer, but that
> hasn't resolved the problem.
> 
> Has anybody else confronted/resolved this problem? Is it something that has
> to be resolved on the server by the IT guys?

It's likely that you've got a bandwidth problem on the network. If you're
streaming to several people at once, then the bandwidth from your Mac is
probably pretty high. You might want to check with the IT people and see
what they can do.
 

Kirk
 
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