Also, if your only interest is in iTunes, then you can turn on the iTunes home sharing featues. With this feature, you have the iTunes software syncronize between the computers if you want, or just see your remote somngs list. No need for mounts for this.
On 06/04/2010, Simon Fogarty <si...@blinky-net.com> wrote: > If your going from the mac machine to the windows machine then try using the > terminal. I think from memory its command K, > Then use > SMB at the start of your command > So it would be something like > > Smb:\\ip-address, or domain name.com. > > If this is on your personal network then use the IP address and if you > have a shared drive or folder on your windows machine, you should either get > it or get a username / password if you have one on the file / folder share. > > Macs can read the windows folder structure and write to it if it's a fat32 > file structure. > If the windows machine uses an ntfs file structure then the mac will read > but not write to it. > > A windows machine will have a very very difficult job of reading the mac > folder structure. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of matthew dyer > Sent: Tuesday, 6 April 2010 1:44 p.m. > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com; macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Hi have a networking question > > How would I go about mounting my pc drive to do this? Thanks. > > Matthew > > > > At 04:40 PM 4/5/2010, Chris Blouch wrote: >>It should all work the same as a wired network. You might have an >>easier time sharing your Mac drive and mounting it on the PC rather >>than the other way around, but it doesn't matter. The Mac can also >>mount SMB (Windows File Sharing protocol) network drives just fine. >>Between macs iTunes can actually share your iTunes library and >>listen to it on another machine on the same network. I believe at >>least Windows iTunes can listen to Mac iTunes shares but I haven't >>tried it the other way around. >> >>CB >> >>matthew dyer wrote: >>>Hello to everyone on the list. >>> >>> >>>I am curius about something. I am getting a wirless router in a >>>few days and will be going wirless. I have a windows pc and a >>>mac. If I setup file sharing on the pc side, Is there a way I can >>>have my mac see the pc:? I want to be able to have my mac be able >>>to have itunes point to my pcs music folder so that the contentenc >>>can be plaied on the mac. How does the air tunes work? >>> >>>Matthew >>> >> >>-- >>You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>Groups "MacVisionaries" group. >>To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. >>To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>For more options, visit this group at >>http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.
