Chapter 5
Streaming Media Around the Home
With Windows 10 you can stream music and videos from media servers on your network using a standard called Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA). DLNA is a certified standard for media servers, media players, and applications to work together. With DLNA you have a media server and something called a media renderer. The server could be a PC running Windows Media Player, a network-attached storage (NAS) box in your home, or media server software installed on a PC.
In the previous chapter, you learned how you can set up Windows Media Player to work as a media server, and in this chapter you will look at how you can stream from Windows Media Player and other media servers on your home network.
You will ...
Get Entertainment Apps on the Go with Windows 10: Music, Movies, and TV for PCs, Tablets, and Phones now with the O’Reilly learning platform.
O’Reilly members experience books, live events, courses curated by job role, and more from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers.