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Oct 15, 2019ReadyDLNA not picking up new files (RN102)
For some time now I experience the problem that ReadyDLNA does not pick up new media files (pictures, videos, music). I have to trigger a manual rescan to update the media offered via DLNA. I was ho...
JohnCM_S
Oct 18, 2019NETGEAR Employee Retired
Hi steffens,
I will have to check if a new release of minidlna is included in the future firmware release.
May I know what are the DLNA players that you are using with the ReadyNAS?
May I know also the exact firmware version of the NAS?
Regards,
Retired_Member
Oct 18, 2019Hi JohnCM_S > I will have to check if a new release of minidlna is included in the future firmware release. The problem is, that 1.2.1 already is the latest stable release of minidlna (see https://sourceforge.net/projects/minidlna/files/minidlna/) This release contains the error, which was fixed shortly after the 1.2.1. release was made, but no new stable version was released since then. Therefore it can't be included in the ReadyNas firmware. I understood that minidlna is maintained by a NETGEAR employee (Justin Maggard), so packaging a new minidlna release and consuming it in the ReadyNas firmware should not be a big issue. > May what are the DLNA players that you are using with the ReadyNAS? The problem can be seen in any DLNA / UPNP client I tried. Mostly 8Player on IOS, VLC player on desktop coumputers and mobiles, a Philips NP2500, ... > May I know also the exact firmware version of the NAS? 6.10.1 Thanks for responding and having a look! Best Regards, Steffen
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