Accessing My Book Live Duo Using Itunes - Western Digital WDBVHT0040JCH User Manual

DLNA Devices
See specific DLNA media device user manuals for instructions on connecting a DLNA
device to your local area network so you can access content on My Book Live Duo. Go to
http://www.dlna.org for a list of DLNA-certified devices and for further information.

Accessing My Book Live Duo Using iTunes

iTunes Overview
You or anyone connected to the My Book Live Duo can use iTunes to play stored music files.
This service creates a virtual music library on the device and treats it as an iTunes repository,
making it possible to stream music files from the My Book Live Duo to Windows or Mac
computers running iTunes.
Media Types Supported
The iTunes Media Server supports the following file types:
• AAC
• ALAC
• MP3
• FLAC
• Ogg Vorbis
• Musepack
• WMA
• AIFF
• WAV
• Music playlists
Note: Tunes scans any shares that have the Media Serving setting enabled,
including the Public share by default.
Storing Content
You can drag and drop media files into the corresponding folders in the Public share (e.g.,
music files into My Book Live Duos'/Public/Music' default folder).
Streaming Media in iTunes
iTunes is enabled by default in the dashboard. See "Media Server Settings" on page 69 for
more information.
1.
Launch iTunes on your computer.
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