Pros And Cons Of Media Server Vs. Pc Share (Smb) Vs. Renderer - Cary Audio Design DMS-600 Owner's Manual

NETWORK AUDIO OVERVIEW
HELPFUL SITES
WINDOWS
Getting Started with Media Streaming
http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows7/getting-started-with-media-streaming
File Sharing Essentials
http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/file-sharing-essentials#1TC=windows-7
Enable File and Printer Sharing
http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-vista/enable-file-and-printer-sharing
APPLE
How to Connect with File Sharing on your MAC
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT204445

PROS AND CONS OF MEDIA SERVER VS. PC SHARE (SMB) VS. RENDERER

PROS AND CONS OF MEDIA SERVER VS. PC SHARE (SMB) VS
Initial Indexing of Library
Required
Software Setup Required
File Type Support
Categories Color Coded
Folder Hierarchy View
Playlist Support
RENDERER
Share
Media
Server
No Yes
Yes No
Server Any (No
Dependent Setup)
(Setup)
No Yes
Server DMS-
Dependent 500/550/600
Default
Server & DMS DMS
Playlists Playlists
PC
Renderer Roon Ready
No
Yes
Server & App
Dependent
(Setup)
NA
NA
Server & App Roon Playlist
Playlist
No
Yes
Roon Core
Dependent
NA
NA
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