Acme DP02 [45/202] A v streaming via upnp server

3.6.3 A/V Streaming via UPnP-server

A built-in UPnP (Universal Plug and Play) client has been integrated on the system,

which enables the player to auto-detect UPnPMediaServersonthenetworkto

browseandstreammediafilesfromthem.

3.6.3.1 Installing UPnP Media Server on your PC

There’realotoffreeandcommercialUPnPMediaServersoftware,suchasWindows

Media Connect, Windows Media Player 11, XBMC Media Centre (Linux/Mac/

Windows),MediaTomb(Linux),etc.Pleaseinstalloneofthemonyourcomputer.In

thefollowingchapters,wewilltakeWindowsMediaPlayer11onMicrosoftWindows

XPSP2foranexample.

3.6.3.2 Sharing Media on your PC

TheMediaSharingfeatureofWindowsMediaPlayer11letsyouenjoythecontents

ofyourWindowsMediaPlayerlibraryfromanywhereinyourhome.

- OpenWindowsMediaPlayer11,clickLibrary->AddLibrary->Advanced

Optionstoaddorremovemediafilesfromthelibrary.

- ClickLibrary->MediaSharing,thenyoucanallowordenydevicestoaccess

themedialibrary.ClickAllowtoauthorizeyourplayer.