Connected Home/DLNA Best Practices

By on July 29, 2009 in Digital Media Receivers, Networking

TwonkyMedia’s Rick Schwartz has kicked off a great piece over on the company’s user forums with a whole host of hints and tips on how to get a great experience when streaming media around the home.

The guide covers:

  • Network Related Tips
  • Server & Storage Suggestions
  • Digital Media Adaptor Suggestions
  • Media Related Tips
  • Other Suggestions

Well worth a read, and Rick’s inviting further suggestions for the guide from forum users.

More Info: TwonkyMedia Forum


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  • monkeyfeedia

    Rick should also tell us when the home server addin gets out 7/29 is the date according to their forums but they changed it like 4 times already so i guess its a new date now again… (rolleyes)

  • Mal

    and when its out will it work?

    • monkeyfeedia

      haha good point lets just hope its not based on like manager 5.1 from their forum it seems to be not that popular or usefull/stable.

  • Edd

    I would really love to see something like this come out for the home server I have somany videos that I want to view around the house but it's just to hard to make a version for every devices
    if anyone has any updates on this please share

    • monkeyfeedia

      Agree, i'm also in the need of a good dlna software so i can get my media to all devices straight from the whs storage pool.
      the update as it stands now is:

      Thu Jul 30, 2009 5:04 pm
      I just sent a request to our Berlin office to either get a download link or a new availability date. Sorry for the delay.
      - Rick

      I'm betting it will be a new date once again :P