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What does BubbleUPnP server do?
BubbleUPnP Server can optionnaly transcode audio (to MP3) and video (to H264/MP3) for playback on the Android device itself (using the local renderer). No transcoding is ever performed if streaming to an external renderer, as it may have a faster connection to BubbleUPnP Server than your Android device.
What is DLNA server?
The DLNA server is the device that stores and sends your movies, music and pictures. PCs running Windows have DLNA built into their operating system, and Windows Media Player can act as a media server that manages where the content is delivered and what content is accessible.
How do I set up DLNA on my Samsung TV?
To use DLNA on your TV, you need to connect both, your TV and your smartphone or tablet to the same network. You can do this on both devices by going into their Network settings and searching for your wireless network. Select your home wireless network from this list and enter your WiFi network password.
Where can I run bubbleupnp server?
It can run on any machine of your local network where Java is available. Some functionality requires Android BubbleUPnP while other functionality is entirely standalone. BubbleUPnP Server is not an UPnP/DLNA media server: it does not index your media.
How to configure media server for Android bubbleupnp?
For each Media Server you can configure: if this Media Server should be made available to Android BubbleUPnP when it connects When a proxy Media Server is created, a new Media Server with the same name will appear on your LAN with “ [proxy]” appended to the name.
Is bubbleupnp a UPnP/DLNA media server?
BUBBLEUPNP SERVER IS NOT AN UPNP/DLNA MEDIA SERVER: IT DOES NOT INDEX YOUR MEDIA FILES. a machine on your local network supporting Java 8 or higher.
How do I connect to a media server called Awesome?
For example if you have a Media Server named “Awesome” then a new one called “Awesome [proxy]” will appear. You can connect to it with any UPnP software like you would connect to “Awesome”.