Multiple databases

[Matt]

SilverEagle wrote:
> Matt wrote:
> > ...my problem is that windows 7 does not seem to accept my modified shortcut target and responds with an error saying that the name
> > "C:\Program Files x86)\Silverjuke\Silverjuke.exe" --ini=mysettings.ini'
> > in the target box is not valid. Make sure the path> and file name are correct.
>
> Some pointers:
>
> Usually this error means your quoting of the path
> in the shortcut is wrong. First make sure the
> shortcut works without the --ini added. Make sure
> the path in the shortcut is the same, and quoted
> correctly as well. Also better put the shortcurs
> somewhere 'legal' where a user can edit them,
> win7 does not like editing in the program dir.
> Then add the --ini setting. Note that in your
> forumpost you appended a closing-', but not an
> opening-'. Coincidence or related?
>
> Next you need a --db= parameter as well for what
> you want. (In fact you probably could just use
> the --db and forget the --ini, but that depends
> on your needs.) Copy the music.db to somewhere
> else and/or another name, and use that for the
> --db param. Notice it needs a full path, won't
> default to your user dir as far as I know.
>
> SilverEagle
Hi SilverEagle thank you for your reply I will try adding an opening ('). Just to clarify I do not wish to have two instances of Silverjuke running at the same time. I do wish to be able to start Silverjuke with the desired library loaded via a desktop shortcut. If I understand you correctly I am able to do this using multiple .db files and no need for multiple .ini files? I am sorry but could you please clarify
> Copy the music.db to somewhere
> else and/or another name, and use that for the
> --db param. Notice it needs a full path, won't
> default to your user dir as far as I know.

Thanks,

Matt

[SilverEagle]

[Matt]