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Wireless Music Sync for BlackBerry®

Wireless Music Sync for BlackBerry® keeps the music on your BlackBerry® devices in sync with your Desktop music library wirelessly. It presently works with iTunes on Windows. It's advantages over the RIM's Wireless Media Sync application is that it still works when the iTunes library contains a large number of songs.

Wireless Music Sync for BlackBerry® has three components:

  1. Server: Runs in the background. Fulfills requests from clients.
  2. Desktop Client: For initial loading or large periodic transfers.
  3. Client: BlackBerry® app. Lets you select Playlists, Albums or Artists to sync and Performs sync.

Features

  • Sync a Playlist, an Album or an Artist.
  • Fast, On-Demand sync.
  • Server uses minimal amount of memory while idle.
  • Two-Way syncing of playlists (for iTunes).
  • Open protocol and code, modify it to your heart's content.

Planned Features

  • BlackBerry® OS 5 support.
  • File based backend support.
  • Support for other popular music players.
  • Linux server.

Using WiFi Music Sync

There are several ways to get started with Wireless Music Sync for BlackBerry®. The recommended way is to initially load music on to your BlackBerry® device using the Desktop Client. You can then start the Wifi Sync application on your phone and the synced playlists will be kept updated.

Runtime Dependencies

To run the server application you need:

Build Dependencies

To build Wireless Music Sync for BlackBerry® you need:

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Credits

License

Copyright (C) 2011 Nithin Philips <nithin@nithinphilips.com>

This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
(at your option) any later version.

This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
GNU General Public License for more details.

You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.

Visit the Project Page at SourceForge

BlackBerry® is a registered trademark of Research in Motion.

Source: README.md, updated 2011-08-20