0010257: Facilitate installation of MMW server if not installed - MantisBT

ID	Project	Category	View Status	Date Submitted	Last Update

0010257	MMA	Synchronization	public	2012-12-19 17:21	2013-01-14 02:17

Reporter	rusty	Assigned To
Priority	immediate	Severity	major	Reproducibility	always
Status	closed	Resolution	fixed
Product Version	1.0.1
Target Version	1.0.1	Fixed in Version	1.0.1

Summary	0010257: Facilitate installation of MMW server if not installed
Description	If MMW isn't detected, upon an attempted sync operation, this may be because: - MM isn't running - The wrong version of MM is running - Network problems Currently, if no sync server has been configured, MMW shows '<Searching...>', and once a timeout occurs, gives the user the ability to e-mail a link to download the server? If a sync server has been configured, then MMW shows: Waiting for the remote server... If this is your first time connecting to it, you'll need to accept the connection on the server in order to proceed. [Cancel]" We should modify the messages (most importantly if no sync server is configured) so that they describe how to install the correct version of MM. e.g. 1) In the case of a timeout while '<Searching...>', there seems to be a bug as a timeout never occurs. Should a timeout occur the message should be presented in a manner similar to case 2 below. 2) In the case of a sync server that has been configured: Waiting for the remote server... If this is your first time connecting to it, you'll need to accept the connection on the server in order to proceed. If you haven't yet installed a MediaMonkey sync server, it can be downloaded via: http://www.mediamonkey.com/android/10/server [Cancel] [e-mail link to self] As described at 0008705:0032750, the various portions of the message shouldn't always be displayed (e.g. if a server is detected, but it's taking time to connect, the last sentence needn't be shown. Note: in the case of the first message,
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Fixed in build	88