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kurtzr
Oct 13, 2011Aspirant
Ready DLNA not keeping Folder structure
Hi all, I have just purchased an RNDU2000 Ready NAS Ultra 2. I have trying to stream my media to my PS3 and i have an issue with folder structure. I have my media located on the Media Share a...
TeknoJnky
Oct 13, 2011Hero
kurtzr wrote: they advised that this is how the DLNA server is designed to work.
upnp/dlna is designed to abstract the file system.
I was hoping that this wasn't the case and that someone has managed to get this to work by retaining their folder structure.
In most upnp/dlna clients, there is a 'browser folders' tree which partially exposes the file system, however this is usually a top level showing all folders, not categorized by type.
for example;

Essentially I would like the media server to present to my PS3:
Videos -> All folders -> TV or Movies -> then the content
edit;
actually it looks like it may be the client, this is mediamonkey 4's upnp client and appears to do what you desire.

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