Which "only a few" do the "the back synching of playcount and ratings?" That too is a KEY feature for me. Why hasn't MM created their own app by now? It can't be that hard, considering the number out there.

Wargazm asks a great question. Since I listen mostly on my phone, and most of my music is "unrated" I want to be able to make sure the ratings tie back into MM.

Thanks - I'll try that approach. Should work fine. Not quite as good as simultaneous updates, but...

Hi Lowlander - I haven't used MM since our last exchange. Been busy, frustrated, etc... But, I'm motivated again to get a "system" working again, and am hoping you can help me with the framework, since you seem to know the program very well. My situation is this... I have three computers that I ...

Thanks Lowlander. I didn't realize that using the db over wifi or NAS wasn't recommended - that comment hadn't turned up in the other posts on this subject, so thanks. I may have to rethink my strategy, or try other software. Do you know if 4.0 will be an improvement in this area? And apologies for ...

double posting? or double responding? I can see the former being frowned upon, but...

Well, I guess each forum has it's standards. Sorry for trying to drive resolution of what seems to be a fairly common problem amongst users (and this one is a paid user).

I'm having the same problem rrfpacker (on a NAS). Let me know if you've resolved yours, as I'm ready to jump ship here pretty soon.

I'm having the same issue. My DB is on a NAS (Synology Diskstation) as well and has rendered MM unusable.

I'm getting the same error repeatedly. My db is on a NAS.

Rebooting and restarting is NOT an option.