December 2011
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436 pages
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English
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Playing Music and Media on Other Devices
THE GALAXY S II lets you share, view, and play music, videos, and photos using a standard called DLNA, short for Digital Living Network Alliance. The Galaxy S II is DLNA-compliant, which means that it can share media with other DLNA devices, such as TVs, computers, and mobile devices. When you buy a device, look in the documentation to see if it’s also DLNA compliant. You can also look for this logo on packaging or documentation:
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If you’re not sure whether you have a device that’s DLNA-compliant, go to www.dlna.org. In addition to finding out more information about DLNA, you can do a search for your device and see if it supports DLNA.
Here’s just some of what you can do with your Galaxy S II and other DLNA devices:
Stream your music, videos, and photos from your Galaxy S II to a DLNA device, such as a TV, PC, Xbox, or Playstation 3.
Transfer music files from your phone to your PC.
Transfer pictures from your Galaxy S II to your PC.
Stream videos from the Galaxy S II to your TV.
Browse any videos you have stored on your PC using the Galaxy S II, and then stream the video to your TV using an HDMI cable (see Using HDMI to View Photos and Videos on a TV or Monitor for details about HDMI).
There are more possibilities and permutations with your Galaxy S II and DLNA; this section can’t cover them all. Set up your Galaxy S II as described in this section, ...
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