System information
ReQuest Incorporated 100 Saratoga Village Blvd. #44 Ballston Spa, NY
Direct Line:518.899.1254 Support:800.236.2812 Facsimile:518.899.1251
- Performance improvements on TS15 and TS35 interfaces
- Ability to control XM tuner (Polk XRt12) when a Radio Control Kit (RCK) is added
- Ability to control AM/FM tuner (Nuvo NVT2DFG) when a Radio Control Kit (RCK) is added
Serious Play OS (version 4.2.3 Build 2019): April 30, 2007
Changes/Enhancements
- Netsync will always match song counts between the pro & the zone. No longer ignores duplicates
- Additional Metadata lookup improvements
- Data moved from O/S partition on FAT32 systems to fix 2.x.x space limitations
- Handles uppercase/lower case files better when updating from 2.x to 4.x systems
- Stopped the ARQ from sending too much time data to the AMX
- Various Serious Play Media Manager improvements
- Various iQ improvements
Serious Play OS (version 4.0): January 2007
Changes since v2.2.7
The new Serious Play Operating System builds on the renowned ReQuest music server platform. Delivering exciting new
features while maintaining compatibility with existing protocol extensions including Crestron, AMX, Elan, Java Remote, etc.,
this powerful operating provides the springboard for the next generation of features to come from ReQuest. Listed below are
the new features and changes found in this version of Serious Play.
NetSync for iTunes (Windows)
The ultimate in iTunes integration, NetSync for iTunes links a system’s Request music or iQ server. Far more advanced than
a simple iPod dock solution, NetSync for iTunes is an advanced synchronization program linking iTunes and ReQuest music
servers.
Seamless 2-way synchronization between ReQuest audio servers and iTunes/iPod
Edits, Playlists, Metadata, and new music added in either device are updated in the other device automatically
Uses Automatic Dual Encoding for maximum performance at home and ultimate convenience for use with an iPod.
Updates metadata even if file formats are different between the ReQuest server and iTunes
Works with multiple computers and iTunes/iPod users
Runs in system tray for easy access
Download at: http://www.request.com/products/netsyncforitunes.asp
Automatic Dual Encoding (ADE)
Allows high quality music to be ripped, uploaded, stored and played on the ReQuest server (WAV, FLAC, MP3 320) for best
sound quality through home system while making a smaller bitrate MP3 copy to fit on a portable player or streaming over the
Internet.
Works with NetSync for iTunes to transfer the collection in optimal bitrate for iPod and iTunes
ADE enabled by default in new units, disabled in online update
ADE setting is found on the Web Server under settings, in the Encoding drop-down menu.
New Web Server Layout
In-line editing
Browse by AlbumArt
Multizone control
Streaming
Background AlbumArt and Metadata lookup for existing collection
Real-time Recently added & Recently played information
Real-time System Statistics information
Screen Saver
Added AlbumArt as an option
Options include Blank Screen, Sideshow which displays uploaded Digital Pictures (from Samba), AlbumArt, or both.










