media server

Sunday, April 19, 2009
Work

Sockso Streams Your Tunes Anywhere Via The Web

5:00AM Jason Fitzpatrick | Windows/Mac/Linux: Access your music from afar with Sockso, the open-source music server. The simple, no-install-need setup can make your music available for the next trip you take out your door. More »
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Friday, June 27, 2008
Organise

Google Media Server Streams Your Files Easily Between Screens

9:30PM Kevin Purdy | Windows only: Send videos, pictures and music between Windows PCs or any Universal Plug n’ Play device (like a Playstation 3) with a simple Google Desktop Gadget called Google Media Server. The gadget allows you to offer up all the media indexed by Google Desktop to any other device with the gadget, or that can grab UPnP media, and also offers access to your Picasa Web Albums and YouTube videos. For anyone looking for an easy way to shuttle their digital media back and forth across a standard home network, this gadget might be the “just works” kick-starter. Google Media Server is a free download, requires a Windows system running Google Desktop 5 or later. Google Media Server [via Google Operating System] More »
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Monday, May 5, 2008

Control Winamp Remotely from Any Browser

10:30PM Kevin Purdy | If you’ve got a home server running, or just a computer that controls music and video playback, the Simple Help blog has a guide that might make your digital life a little more convenient. Using the free WWWinamp tool, the author details how to set up and control Winamp from any browser, iPod touch/iPhones included. Convenient for controlling movies streamed to your television, music playing during a party, or any other away-from-computer control. More »
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