- Works as a DLNA-compliant Digital Media Server (DMS) and streams multimedia to devices on the same network
- Allows browsing media files in the indexed folder on your DLNA-certified devices with configurable browsing settings
Media Server
Features
Specifications
- Supports assigning shared folders or sub-folders as indexed folders (configurable in DSM Control Panel > Indexing Service) to browse media files on devices
- Automatic selection of network interface according to the network you are located on
- Adjustable quality of thumbnails created for browsing photos and videos
- Integration of the video information retrieved by Video Station into DLNA menus
- Device lists to restrict the access of devices on LAN and to apply the settings of predefined profiles
- Customizable DLNA menus with the choices of preferable languages and styles
- Configurable browsing settings for file display formats and order
- Customizable MIME types that help your devices identify file formats
- Supported audio formats: AIFF, APE, DSD, FLAC, M4A, Apple Lossless, MP3, Ogg Vorbis, PCM, WAV, WMA, WMA VBR, WMA PRO, WMA Lossless
- Supported video formats: 3GP, 3G2, ASF, AVI, DivX, DVR-MS, FLV, ISO, M2T, M2TS, M4V, MKV, MP4, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4, MTS, MOV, QT, SWF, TP, TRP, TS, VOB, WMV, XviD, RMVB
- Supported image formats: BMP, JPG (jpg, jpeg), GIF, ICO, PNG, PSD, TIF (tiff), UFO
- Supports streaming MKV videos (H.264 video remux) for SONY TV and PS3
- Supports streaming APE/FLAC/OGG/AIFF/ALAC audios
- Supports converting to ASF videos up to 480p for XBOX 360, or to TS videos up to 1080p for other DMA
- The file conversion capability may vary depending on the model (See here)
- Supports backing up and restoring package configuration via Hyper Backup-
Limitations
- The video information integration feature is only available on the specific models which support Video Station