With NIS 2005, I selected 'Block' for Twonky (server and exe) and the connection between my PC and PS3 was fine. I just tried to use Twonky for the first time since installing NIS 2009.
It will not work blocked. Now I could live with that, but why the heck won't it work when I set the rules to allow connection to AND from ALL computers on the local subnet using ANY protocol??? In other words, the ONLY way my Twonky will work with NIS 2009 is to allow full internet access - I personally have a large problem with being forced by one vendor to allow another vendor to snoop on my PC. With NIS 2005, I selected 'Block' for Twonky (server and exe) and the connection between my PC and PS3 was fine. I just tried to use Twonky for the first time since installing NIS 2009.
It will not work blocked. Now I could live with that, but why the heck won't it work when I set the rules to allow connection to AND from ALL computers on the local subnet using ANY protocol??? In other words, the ONLY way my Twonky will work with NIS 2009 is to allow full internet access - I personally have a large problem with being forced by one vendor to allow another vendor to snoop on my PC.
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It has been suggested that this article be into. Proposed since August 2016. TwonkyMedia server (TMS) is -compliant AV server software that was originally available from; it is now sold by Lynx Technology. It runs on, and computers as well as, and other mobile platforms.
TwonkyMedia server can be used to share and stream media to most UPnP AV or DLNA-compliant clients, in addition to non-UPnP devices through the, and supported front ends. After the 's acquisition of TwonkyVision, Twonky was renamed PVConnect, but the name was later changed back to TwonkyMedia server. References. Further reading.
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March 2, 2009. Retrieved August 6, 2016. Jacobi, Jon L. (March 31, 2009). Retrieved August 6, 2016.
Hui Pan, E. (December 2009). Information Gatekeepers. External links.
This answer explains how to access Twonky Media Server from a My Book World or ShareSpace.END Accessing the TwonkyMedia Settings. Access the Network Storage Manager by typing the drive name into the address bar of a web browser. Type in admin/ admin for the Administrator Name and Password, and press Enter. Select Advanced Mode (upper right corner) from the main user window.
Select the Media tab. This will display the Media Server and iTunes buttons. Click on Media Server.
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Cara install printer epson. You are now in the Twonky Media Server user interface. The TwonkyMedia Settings option allows users to customize their Twonky Media Player.
Information about the Media Server and media can be found at this option. This is also the location you would use for basic troubleshooting of the Media Server. Click on TwonkyMedia Settings.
The main page will display basic information about the Media Server. The menu on the far left gives you additional options and features under Basic Setup, Advanced Setup, and Support. Although these options are used for troubleshooting, they also allow you to configure how the media is sorted and displayed within the Media Server. Click on Sharing under Basic Setup. This displays the default folder locations that the Media Server uses for media. By default, under the Content Locations are the three Music, Photos, and Videos folders found in the Public folder on the drive.
Next to them, you will find the type of content the Media Server scans for in that particular folder. These can be changed if you only wish to use specific types of content. Note: If you are unable to find media on a media player, and the media is in the correct folder, you will want to verify that the Media Server is looking for the correct media type within that folder. Click on Media Receivers under Advanced Setup.
Media Receivers will display devices that the Media Server recognizes on the network. The Mac address, type of device, and IP address will be displayed. Note: The configuration of media receivers is automatic, and it is not recommended to change the default naming of a particular device as the Media Server will do this automatically. WD recommends only changing these settings if you are having trouble with your device. Generic Media Receiver is the name the Media Server will assign to a device that does not require any special setup within the Media Server and will be used for the majority of devices. Under Advanced Setup, click on Maintenance.
Maintenance allows you to do several things, such as Rebuild Database, Restart Server, Rescan Content Directories, or Reset To Defaults. You are also able to enable or disable logging on this screen. Rebuilding Database: If you are having issues with playing or viewing media, rebuilding the data base may correct the issue. Note: Rebuilding the database is non-data destructive. Note 2: The time to rebuild will vary greatly depending upon the amount of data on the drive.
Rescan Content Directories: This will instruct the server to look for any changes to your file structure. Reset To Defaults: If any settings were changed within the Media Server (i.e. Folder locations, file types being scanned,etc.), resetting to defaults will restore to the factory presets of this drive as pertaining to Twonky, only. Enable Logging: Checking this box will enable the device to log all activity and errors. Basic Twonky Media Server Troubleshooting Information.
Devices playing media must be DLNA 1 compliant. DNLA devices playing the media must support media type being played. Twonky supported media: Supported Audio: Supported Image/Photo: Supported Video: Playlist Formats: MP3, LPCM, WMA, M4A, M4B, MP4, 3GP, WAV, OGG, FLAC, AAC, MP2, AC3, MPA, MP1, AIF, ASF JPEG, PNG, TIF, TIFF, BMP, GIF WMV, MPEG2, MPEG1, SPTS, MP4, AVI, VOB, DivX, 3GP, VDR, MPE, DMR-MS, Xvid, M1V, M4V, MOV, MPV, MKV, FLV, MTS M3U, M3U8, PLS, WPL. Make sure our network drive is connected to the network.
If you can access the Twonky interface from your computer, then you know that the Media Server is attached to the network. Verify that the DNLA device playing the media is connected to the network. You may need to contact the DNLA device manufacturer for assistance in the setup and configuration of the device.
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If the all devices are correctly connected to the network, and the Twonky Media Server is seen, but the media content is still not displayed, then you should check the media content location on the Twonky Media Server to verify that the Media Server is looking in the correct folders for the media. Verify that the DNLA device playing the content supports the content. You may need to contact the manufacturer to find out what media your DNLA device supports. 1 DLNA (Digital Living Network Alliance) In case the answer did not answer your question, you can always visit the for help from WD users.