[ale] home media/file server

[Edward Holcroft]

Did you ever make any progress with this?  I took a look at mediatomb but
it seems to get rather bland reviews.

ed


On Tue, Sep 10, 2013 at 2:42 PM, Sparr <sparr0 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Plex seems to only work with devices they've written Plex apps for, which
> wouldn't be linux desktops or laptops, or older android devices, or a lot
> of other possibilities. I'm looking for something a lot less proprietary
> than Plex seems to be.
>
>
> On Tue, Sep 10, 2013 at 2:36 PM, chip <chip.gwyn at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Check out the plex media server.
>>
>> http://www.plexapp.com/getplex/
>>
>>
>> On Tuesday, September 10, 2013, Sparr wrote:
>>
>>> I haven't kept up with media streaming technology for the past 5-10
>>> years (UPNP is still hot stuff to me), especially proprietary stuff (like
>>> how an XBox360 gets media from a Windows desktop on a home network).
>>> However, I now find myself in a house full of people who want to share all
>>> of our media with each other, and do all of our media acquisition, with a
>>> centralized server.
>>>
>>> I do not want to spend more than a few days tinkering with configuration
>>> files and network daemons and such. Is there a good mostly-Free mostly-free
>>> solution to this problem?
>>>
>>
>>
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>> Just my $.02, your mileage may vary,  batteries not included, etc....
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