Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) creates guidelines for interoperability of multimedia devices.
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DLNA vs (RTSP & UPNP & Webservices) for a media server implementation
Hello I'm a little confused about DLNA which seems a very complex thing
against one solution like putting together RTSP & UPNP & Webservices( for implementing a Content directory service)...why DLNA is still in use?

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How to check whether an android device supports DLNA or not programmatically
I want to check whether an android device supports DLNA or not programmatically,Is there a way to find it,i did try in the developers website but i couldn't find it,

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playing online videos using DLNA
Is it possible to play online videos on a Digital Media Renderer from online media servers
(like vimeo) and control it from a phone without the use of any additional server (DLNA server or HTTP Server)?
I am not sure if it is possible to play the…

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Control buttons on "Golden DMC" are grey when select my DMR
I wrote a DMR for android with the open source project CyberLink4Java. Test it with tools that DLNA group released (Golden DMC & Gloden DMS). I create a Device with proper description file. Now it can push play.
But it don't support control by the…

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What protocol to choose for DLNA live-streaming?
I'm developing an app which should stream audio (PCM or MP3) to most DLNA-compatible receivers.
For now, I'm providing a URL to where the client can connect to (or forced to connect via the DLNA-commands) and then the audio-stream is transmitted via…

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DLNA Discoverability problems
I am broadcasting a discovery message like this:
M-SEARCH * HTTP/1.1\r\nHOST: 239.255.255.250:1900\r\nMAN: \"ssdp:discover\"\r\nMX: 10\r\nST: ssdp:all\r\n
and I usually get a response from my DLNA device. But sometimes I don't.
The bigger issue,…

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DLNA renderer throwing COMException (0x80040501)
I am trying to set up a DLNA Controller to Control an iPush Renderer device. The iPush Renderer device is becoming very popular as many iphone DLNA controllers and even the native Airplay works perfectly well with it. It supports almost all video…

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How to know which version of DMR (Device Media Renderer) to choose?
I want to implement a DLNA Device Media Renderer (DMR) for audio streaming. I found documentation here: http://upnp.org/resources/upnpresources.zip and found out that there seems to be three versions of DMR's (MediaRenderer:1, MediaRenderer:2,…

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c++ DLNA subtitle display implementation with platinium library
Can anyone explain me if is possible for the DLNA standard pass information of available external subtitles (.srt files) when playing media files (videos) without transcoding the video file.
If is possible then can anyone show me where this is…

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C# DLNA/UPNP Media Playback
I'm trying to stream specific media to dlna/upnp compliant devices. I already found out how to send commands to devices using c#(e.g play, pause, stop etc.).
So, i can play media on a device. However, it's unclear to me how i tell the device what…

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Ushare rescan filesystem without restarting
I'm using Ushare as an UPnP / DLNA media server. It works nice, however it has an annoying drawback. I need to manually restart it to rescan the filesystem.
Is there any way/method to
rescan the filesystem without restart (not-so-good…

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UPnP description file and media types support for Android device
I am currently investigating the implementation of UPnP.
First of all, i luckily found a open-source application that implements
the renderer(DMR) based on the cybergarage library in Android device.
You can find it…

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DLNA FLAC audio client which will work headless on Linux?
Subject line says it -- can anyone point me to a DLNA audio player client which will play FLAC without transcoding, which doesn't require an X server or graphical interface, and will run happily from the commandline?

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Windows Media Player's media sharing is stopping
Windows Media Player is stopping media sharing after a certain time.
Environment
I am running a Windows 7 64Bit with Media Player 12 on vmware server 2.0.2
WMP libraries are pointing on network folders
I am logged in on the guest machine (Windows…

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Any advice for iPhone Wireless Comms with Embedded Linux Device?
I am looking for advice on protocols for use in LAN comms between an iPhone and an embedded Linux device. The embedded Linux device requires the following functionality...
Connectible to Wireless LAN.
Discoverable as a device on the Wireless…

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