User guide
ICY BOX Mediaserver User Guide 9
Mobile devices accessing ICY BOX Mediaserver over the Internet will automatically be
re-directed to a mobile interface. ICY BOX Mediaserver will automatically optimize the
mobile interface for the device. Depending on the device, mobile users can:
Browse albums
Browse folders in the Media Library
Create a new folder in the Media Library
Enjoy music and pictures
Once you set up the ICY BOX Mediaserver, you can access it from a mobile device by
going to http://www.myicybox.com/mobile.
Services
ICY BOX Mediaserver can share digital media through third party applications and
services.
iTunes
An iTunes client on the network can access music stored on the ICY BOX Mediaserver.
The music files must be within folders or albums that are configured to share with DMAs
or media players. Music files appear in the SHARED > ICY BOX Mediaserver: iTunes
folder.
Facebook [Premium Feature]
You can share an album with Facebook. Your enabled device will upload the images
from the album, and Facebook will add them to a photo album. If you add more images
to the album, ICY BOX Mediaserver will automatically upload them to the photo album.
Flickr [Premium Feature]
You can share an album with Flickr. Your ICY BOX Mediaserver will upload the
images from the album, and Flickr will add them to the photo stream or to a set. If you
add more images to the album, ICY BOX Mediaserver will automatically upload them.
RSS [Premium Feature]
If you share an album with everyone, an RSS icon ( ) will appear above the album's
images. If the person viewing the album clicks the RSS icon, the browser will show the
album in an RSS reader. The RSS reader will show the name and description of the
album, and its images sorted by name. Each image will show its name, caption, and
when it was added to the album. The RSS reader will automatically receive new images
as they are added to the album, and will delete them as they are removed. Album RSS
feeds can be bookmarked in any RSS reader, including browsers, Vista and Google
gadgets, and digital photo frames that support RSS.