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8.2 DLNA Media Server
QNAP Turbo NAS supports two types of DLNA Media Servers: QNAP Media Server and
Twonky Media DLNA Server.
QNAP Media Server is developed by QNAP, while Twonky Media DLNA Server is a third
party media server.
To allow DLNA media player to access and play the multimedia contents on the NAS via
QNAP Media Server, enable QNAP Media Server and configure the Media Library for QNAP
Media Server.
To allow DLNA media players to access and play the multimedia contents on the NAS via
the Twonky Media DLNA Server, enable it and click the link (http://NAS IP:9000/) to
enter the configuration page of the TwonkyMedia DLNA DLNA Media Server.
Click the link http://NAS IP:9000/. Go to “TwonkyMedia Settings” > “Basic Setup” to
configure the basic server settings.
The contents on the Qmultimedia or Multimedia folder of the NAS will be shared to the
digital media players by default. You can go to “Basic Setup” > “Sharing” > “Content
Locations” to change the folder or add more folders.