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== Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) ==
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''UPnP'' is a set of protocols to share media on the network. It is also supported by a wide range of residential gateways and Network Attached Storage devices. UPnP support is now commonly marketed as [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DLNA DLNA].
''UPnP'' is a set of protocols to share media on the network. It is also supported by a wide range of residential gateways and Network Attached Storage devices. UPnP support is now commonly marketed as [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DLNA DLNA].


Amarok has a build in UPnP media share client so it can play tracks shared on the network. When a media share is discovered it will be shown in the Local Music section.
'''Amarok''' has a build in UPnP media share client so it can play tracks shared on the network. When a media share is discovered it will be shown in ''Local Music''.


The UPnP feature depends on the UPnP media server support in KDE.
The UPnP feature depends on the UPnP media server support in '''KDE'''.


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Revision as of 07:38, 17 June 2011


Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)

UPnP is a set of protocols to share media on the network. It is also supported by a wide range of residential gateways and Network Attached Storage devices. UPnP support is now commonly marketed as DLNA.

Amarok has a build in UPnP media share client so it can play tracks shared on the network. When a media share is discovered it will be shown in Local Music.

The UPnP feature depends on the UPnP media server support in KDE.