Tim_Smith
(Tim Smith)
March 20, 2022, 2:11pm
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Hi, I have just installed rock on my NUC and need to add codecs. I have the file and unzipped it but if I go to the rock UI I can’t see / find the path to add the codecs. In the instructions it says data / codec but I only see this.
I’ve also reinstalled…
what am I missing?
Cheers, Tim
bearFNF
(bearFNF)
March 20, 2022, 2:14pm
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You need to go to the directory using a file explorer, not the web ui. Are you on PC or Mac?
bearFNF
(bearFNF)
March 20, 2022, 2:19pm
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So try this,
In Windows Explorer, type \\ROCK\
I also added a link to the first reply.
Tim_Smith
(Tim Smith)
March 20, 2022, 2:21pm
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It can’t find anything
oh, this is Edge, Looks like I’ll need to dwnload explorer
bearFNF
(bearFNF)
March 20, 2022, 2:27pm
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Windows file explorer is installed on all windows machines.
NOT internet explorer…or web browser.
mikeb
March 20, 2022, 2:27pm
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… it’s not in the web gui, you need to mount rock as an smb share in order to find the folder.
Background Roon does not ship with patented codecs such as MP3 and AAC on any platform. On Android/iOS, Roon does not decode audio formats. On Windows/Mac, it uses the built-in system codecs. On Linux, Roon expects to find the codecs installed as ...
orgel
(David Orgel)
March 20, 2022, 2:28pm
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Just noting that you should use Windows Explorer (the file browser), not Internet Explorer (the Web browser).
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Tim_Smith
(Tim Smith)
March 20, 2022, 2:33pm
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Ok I think I’ve found it but my work computer won’t let me access it…going to try another computer. I’ll let you knw in a bit. Thanks chaps!
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Tim_Smith
(Tim Smith)
March 20, 2022, 2:41pm
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Problem solved! Got my Macbook and accessed codec file from there. All done. Issue is security on my work laptop.
Thanks!
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system
(system)
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March 22, 2022, 2:42am
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