Media Server - Buffalo LinkStation 500 User Manual

Media Server

Enable or disable DLNA. If enabled, you can view or play files stored in the LinkStation from the DLNA-compatible
devices. It is enabled by default.
DLNA is a set of guidelines for sharing digital media. The LinkStation includes a DLNA server compliant with DLNA
guidelines. Movies, photos, and music saved on the LinkStation can be played on DLNA-compatible TVs, stereo
equipment, game consoles, and other devices on the local network.
1
In Preferences, click SHARED and select a shared folder for the DLNA server.
2
Make sure that "minidlna" is enabled for the folder. If not, check the checkbox under "Enable" next to
"minidlna", then click Save.
3
Click Media Server.
4
Check "Enable media server service" to enable DLNA connection.
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