DLNA media browser and presentation

DLNA media

• In modern network environments, media servers are used more and more to access their media from all computers within the local network.
• DLNA media server like "Serviio" also allow it to access these media from modern television devices (SmartTV).
• With the DLNA functionality of nessViewer, these DLNA media servers can be accessed and their media presented.

DLNA media browser

• After opening the DLNA window by the toolbox or file menu, a window is displayed which allows it to start DLNA. If the firewall is activated then incoming connections for nessViewer must be allowed.
• After starting DLNA, all available DLNA devices are shown in the drop down menu.
• If the selected device supports media (e.g. a media server like Serviio or NAS volumes), then "Browse" will show the root content. Folders can then be opened and media like movies or pictures presented.
• Multiple media can be selected and will be presented continuously afterwards.

  Supported DLNA media server

• So far the following media server have been tested and are supported:
  • DS214play
  • Fritz!Box NAS Media Server
  • Kodi UPnP Media Server
  • miniDLNA Media Server
  • Plex Media Server
  • PS3 Media Server
  • Serviio Media Server
  • Twonky Media Server
  • TVMobili Media Server