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Aug 10, 2011Aspirant
Sony to ReadNAS DLNA can see folders but not files
I have a ReadyNAS Duo RAIDiator Version: 4.1.7 Date: Sat Nov 6 00:09:53 2010 Size: 62341120 I have .avi files (which the TV can play via a USB stick) have done a rescan of media. The Sony ...
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Sep 07, 2011Aspirant
The way I have it setup is this:
My readynas duo has a media share on it which is the selected share with the ReadyDLNA plugin...
I have 2 WDTVLive boxes, one wired directly into my network on one tv and one with a little wireless dongle connected to the same network.
Thats it! Since they both are connected to the same network my ReadyNAS Duo is connected to, they both see my ReadyDLNA media share and those WDTV Live boxes have played every format I have ever thrown at it!
From what I have experienced, most DLNA equipped TVs and BD players will not play videos from a DLNA network share for some reason. They will only play videos from flash drives plugged into them. This is why I went with the WDTV live boxes!
My readynas duo has a media share on it which is the selected share with the ReadyDLNA plugin...
I have 2 WDTVLive boxes, one wired directly into my network on one tv and one with a little wireless dongle connected to the same network.
Thats it! Since they both are connected to the same network my ReadyNAS Duo is connected to, they both see my ReadyDLNA media share and those WDTV Live boxes have played every format I have ever thrown at it!
From what I have experienced, most DLNA equipped TVs and BD players will not play videos from a DLNA network share for some reason. They will only play videos from flash drives plugged into them. This is why I went with the WDTV live boxes!
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