[OpenIndiana-discuss] DLNA server

[Ancoron Luciferis]

Hi,

just wanted to point out that I use the PS3 Media Server [1] (also in
Java) headless currently on Linux, but I also found instructions for
OpenSolaris:

http://www.ps3mediaserver.org/forum/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=2653&start=10

Just FYI.

Cheers,

	Ancoron


Refs:
[1] http://www.ps3mediaserver.org/



On 03/08/2013 09:02 AM, Andrej Javoršek wrote:
> Hello,
> @Michelle: if your workstation/desktop is some-kind of UNIX/X11 compatibile
> you can use X11 forwarding by using
> ssh -X username at serviio.server
> than run Serviio console and it will show on your workstation/desktop (I
> believe I have tried in the past end it worked.).
> 
> Regards
> Andrej
> 
> 
> On Thu, Mar 7, 2013 at 10:26 PM, Michelle Knight <michelle at msknight.com>wrote:
> 
>> Hi Gary,
>>
>> I've had a shot with Serviio.  It seems to need a graphics console in
>> order to configure it, and my server is text only.
>>
>> I couldn't find any instructions on manual config file settings either
>> in the serviio structure or in my home directory, so I'm currently a
>> bit stuck.
>>
>> Michelle.
>>
>> On Thu, 07 Mar 2013 14:37:23 -0500
>> Gary Gendel <gary at genashor.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Michelle,
>>>
>>> I've had luck with serviio, a java-based DLNA server from
>>> http://www.serviio.org/.  I had it running recently, streaming to a
>>> Moxi PVR, but I'm currently using XBMC on an old mac mini I
>>> decommissioned for work instead.  I remember reading a thread where
>>> they had to upgrade libffmpeg on OpenIndiana to get the latest
>>> version running.  I believe this library has been upgraded in 151a7.
>>>
>>> I've also been able to bring up MediaTomb in the past using vlc to
>>> transcode, but I haven't worked with that for quite a while.
>>>
>>> The biggest drawback for the DLNA servers I tried was that I was only
>>> able to play, pause, and stop.  Rewind and Fast-forward wasn't
>>> possible from the PVR on the DLNA stream.
>>>
>>> Good luck,
>>> Gary
>>>
>>> On 03/07/2013 02:19 PM, Michelle Knight wrote:
>>>> Hi Folks,
>>>>
>>>> I'm not turning up much on a web search, so I'm hoping someone will
>>>> be able to help me sort this out.
>>>>
>>>> I have an OI server with various media on ZFS which is shared by
>>>> password protected SMB shares. I'm fairly sure it is 151a5, built
>>>> late last year.
>>>>
>>>> Recently I bought one of these -
>>>> http://www.humaxdirect.co.uk/product.asp?ProdRef=10095&cat=stb
>>>>
>>>> When I tell it to search the network, it can't find anything and
>>>> there is no option to give it any SMB details.
>>>>
>>>> It looks like I'm going to have to install something on the server
>>>> to publish the video directories in DLNA, which I've got no
>>>> experience of.
>>>>
>>>> I do have another machine always on, which is running Ubuntu 12.04,
>>>> so there could, presumably, be a work around by mapping the SMB
>>>> share to the Linux box and then re-publishing a DLNA share from
>>>> that ... but that is a bit messy.
>>>>
>>>> I did read up something called Coherence but before I potentially
>>>> risk damaging my file server, I thought I'd seek knowledgeable help
>>>> first.
>>>>
>>>> I'd be grateful for any guidance.
>>>>
>>>> Many thanks in advance for any help.
>>>>
>>>> Michelle Knight
>>>>
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