From 1ba43ada0ed550e896e25e88094e2a6ba83042b7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Broque Thomas Date: Thu, 14 Aug 2025 09:58:32 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Update README.md --- README.md | 9 +++++++++ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index e0c6c1ac..d996f8cb 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -84,6 +84,15 @@ The application follows a clear, automated workflow to enhance and expand your m Follow these steps to get SoulSync up and running on your system. +### ⚠️ Important Soulseek Sharing Requirement + +**CRITICAL**: Before using SoulSync, you MUST set up a shared folder in slskd. Users who only download without sharing are typically banned by other Soulseek users, which will severely limit your ability to find and download music. + +1. In your slskd web interface (`http://localhost:5030`), go to the **Shares** section +2. Add at least one folder containing music files to share with the network +3. The more you share, the better your reputation and download success rate will be +4. Consider sharing your organized music collection from your Plex library + ### Prerequisites Before you begin, ensure you have the following installed and configured: