My NAS is currently using the 4.3.3 build 0154 and Twonky works fine. Twonky Server easily turns embedded devices like NAS, PVRs. I’ve had good luck with Twonky, and not as much with the DLNA. Twonky Server (DMS / M-DMS with WMDRM, DTCP-IP, +UP+, +DN+). With Twonky from Lynx Technology, you can quickly discover your media libraries of digital videos, photos and music in your home, control them from mobile devices, and enjoy them on connected screens and speakers. DLNA is supported on a wide range of home multimedia products, including TVs, AV receivers, gaming consoles, mobile phones and many more! Twonky Media Server is a service for providing DLNA access to your media files on your NAS appliance. (It isn’t DLNA’s fault that you put your Cottages on the same subnet). The goal of DLNA after all, is to stream media to a local network. Twonky Server is a DLNA-compliant Digital Media Server (DMS) and interoperates with hundreds of media controllers and players.
It is highly optimized and allows privacy controls through configurable media sharing permissions. Is DLNA secure?ĭLNA provides no security whatsoever. Twonky Server can run on Windows, Mac, Linux (including embedded systems), Android, and iOS. you may have to scroll down in the window. Plex - amazing for transcoding or streaming to iPad/iPhone or any other Plex supported device. Cons - Some formats just don't play (no transcoding), Very minimal on screen information about each file.
there should be one for QNAP’s Own DLNA Server and then one for Twonky listed below that. Some files just don't work with some media devices.
Re: How to disable Twonky Server the embedded Twonky should be listed in the Control panel under DLNA Media Server. Most smart Tvs such as Samsung (via Allshare), Sony. This product contains a non-transferrable license. Please note that Apple Pay only works on Safari. With Twonky, just tap and enjoy QTS Multimedia.
However, you can also use other DLNA servers such as Kodi, Universal Media Server(UMS), Plex, PS3 media server, Serviio, Cyberlink, Twonky Media server, TVersity among others. Share multimedia content across all of your connected devices, with no additional configurations, and no cables needed.
for PCs/Macs) or an embedded server for devices such as NAS, routers/gateways and STBs”. Windows 10 already comes with DLNA software via the Play to feature although it’s not turned on by default. The My Cloud DLNA service is on and works with other devices on my network, such as a Roku Ultra, vlc media player (tablets and smartphones). According to the vendor, it “enables sharing media content between connected devices” and ”is available as a standalone server (end user installable, e.g. Twonky (DLNA server dashboard) allows me to choose what type of media receiver the Xbox One is, and the Xbox One is showing up in the list of media receivers in the sharing section of the Twonky dashboard. Twonky Server is a DLNA / UPnP Media Server from Lynx Technology.