Questions tagged [dlna]
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Can minidlna play random tracks?
I have my music on a small NAS, which includes a version of minidlna, and I listen over UPnP. My client will play albums, artists and playlists etc. I cannot upgrade either the server nor the client, ...
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Permissions and owner when drive moved from one server to another
I'm pretty sure this question is distribution and hardware neutral. I have a USB drive formatted ext4 with a directory (plus subs) configured for minidlna, owned root:minidlna with permissions 775. It ...
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External network display for playing media
On my Windows 10 computer I was able to right click a media file (video) and choose "Play To ..." and then select my Sony Tv which was plugged into the network. The video would then play with the ...
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What is multicast snooping and why does it break UPnP/DLNA?
I have a server which, amongst other things, serves media over DLNA (UPnP) using mediatomb. Clients use Simple Service Discovery Protocol (SSDP) to locate the server on the network. I found that the ...
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Remote DLNA / UPnP Media Client / Controller
I have a MiniDLNA + Bubble UPnP Server running at home and I would like to access it remotely from my PC at work. I can check that the server is properly accessible though the Bubble UPnP App for ...
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Check via Shell-script if server currently streams via dlna
Currently I'm running uShare to stream videos from my home-server via DLNA to the TV. On the server there is also running a bash-script which checks if a user is connected via ssh or Samba. If this is ...
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