[mythtv-users] DLNA server? Anyone?

jedi jedi at mishnet.org
Thu Jan 5 20:26:07 UTC 2012


On Thu, Jan 05, 2012 at 01:46:03PM -0600, Jeremy Jones wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 5, 2012 at 1:21 PM, chrisham <chrisham at arcor.de> wrote:
> 
> > On 05.01.2012 17:14, Rob wrote:
> > > Back in November, Mark Lord wrote:
> > >
> > >  >I have used both my (2010) Samsung TV, and a WDTV-Live+ box
> > >  >to access/play recordings and videos from my mythbackend box
> > >  >over the LAN.
> > >
> > > and Joe Henley wrote:
> > >
> > >  >I've got a Samsung LED TV (model UN46C8000XF) which has a DLNA client
> > on
> > >  >it.  I've used it to watch MythTV recordings via the Myth back-end DLNA
> > >  >server.  Works a treat.
> >
> > Hi Rob,
> >
> > thanks for pointing out those two 'success stories' using MythTV as a
> > DLNA server and a Philips device as a DLNA client.
> >
> > I just started a thread over at the Philips support forum because my new
> > 42PFL7606 most decidedly *doesn't* work together with MythTV.
> >
> > I can see the server, I can browse pictures and Videos, but as soon as I
> > try to browse recordings, the TV crashes.
> >
> > Unfortunately, I don't have any experience with Samsung TVs.
> >
> > Greetings,
> >
> >        -chrisham
> 
> 
> I have a samsung captivate which will connect to mythtv's UPnP server via
> the program "allshare".  I assume that this program would be available in
> some form on their larger products, and *should* work the same.

   I have something like that for my Android phone. It allows me to connect
the phone to the backend just fine. I can browse stuff quite nicely. I just 
can't play anything.

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