running from 2 machines

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spazjuice
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running from 2 machines

Post by spazjuice »

Hey is it possible to download from 2 different computers? i have an unfinished queue on my old laptop and a new queue on my new laptop. when i signed in on the new one downloads stopped on the old one.


also can it be made self contained on a mac?

cheers
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shypike
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Re: running from 2 machines

Post by shypike »

Each server allows a maximum of simultaneous connections.
You'll have to give each server half of that maximum (preferably a bit less)
on both systems in Config->Servers.

You can run two instances on one system, but that's not for inexperienced users.
Probably not worth it for this situation.
spazjuice
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Re: running from 2 machines

Post by spazjuice »

Awesome thanks so much. this was bugging me for so long. it didn't eve occur to me that the number of connections would be a factor.

much appreciated
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