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2020-08-19T04:01:55Z

Karellen moved page HOW-TO:Share libraries using UPnP to Archive:Share libraries using UPnP without leaving a redirect: Not needed. Repetitive content

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Karellen at 03:42, 19 August 2020

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	~~{{mininav\|[[UPnP]] {{l2\| [[Syncing and sharing]] }} }}~~		UPnP can be used for limited sharing of media files between two {{kodi}} devices.

	~~<section begin="intro"/>[[~~UPnP]] can be used for limited sharing of media files between two {{kodi}} devices.~~<section end="intro"/>~~

	UPnP cannot share library functions and is a file only sharing protocol. If you are looking for full library functionality, UPnP is not the method to use.		UPnP cannot share library functions and is a file only sharing protocol. If you are looking for full library functionality, UPnP is not the method to use.

	For a more complex method of sharing using MySQL see [[MySQL]]		For a more complex method of sharing using MySQL see MySQL


	# For {{kodi}} device A (the "server") go to:		# For {{kodi}} device A (the "server") go to:
	#* {{highlight\|bordered=yes~~\|[[Settings/Services/UPnP_DLNA#General~~\|Settings → Service Settings → UPnP/DLNA]]}}		#* {{highlight\|bordered=yes\|Settings → Service Settings → UPnP/DLNA}}
	# Enable the UPnP server ('''Share my libraries''')<br />[[File:Share-upnp-library1.jpg\|500px]]<br /><br />		# Enable the UPnP server ('''Share my libraries''')<br />[[File:Share-upnp-library1.jpg\|500px]]<br /><br />
	# For {{kodi}} device B (the "client") you will need to (1) enable UPnP support in {{highlight\|bordered=yes~~\|[[Settings/Services/UPnP_DLNA#General~~\|Settings → Service Settings → UPnP/DLNA]]}} and then (2) add device A as a ~~[[UPnP/Media source\|~~media source]]: {{highlight\|'''Videos''' → '''Files''' → '''Add Videos...''' → '''Browse''' → ''(scroll down to)'' '''UPnP Devices'''}}<br />[[File:Share-upnp-library2.png\|500px]]<br /><br />		# For {{kodi}} device B (the "client") you will need to (1) enable UPnP support in {{highlight\|bordered=yes\|Settings → Service Settings → UPnP/DLNA}} and then (2) add device A as a media source: {{highlight\|'''Videos''' → '''Files''' → '''Add Videos...''' → '''Browse''' → ''(scroll down to)'' '''UPnP Devices'''}}<br />[[File:Share-upnp-library2.png\|500px]]<br /><br />
	# A shows up there. Open the share and then hit '''OK'''.		# A shows up there. Open the share and then hit '''OK'''.
	# Give the new video source from A a name.		# Give the new video source from A a name.
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	{{big\|For a detailed description how to add UPnP sources, please visit: ~~[[UPnP/Media_source\|~~UPnP Media Source]]}}		{{big\|For a detailed description how to add UPnP sources, please visit: UPnP Media Source}}

	== Other guides ==		== Other guides ==
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	~~[[Category:How-to]]~~
	~~[[Category:Video library]]~~
	~~[[Category:Music library]]~~

Karellen at 05:54, 18 August 2020

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	{{mininav\|[[UPnP]] {{l2\| [[Syncing and sharing]] }} }}		{{mininav\|[[UPnP]] {{l2\| [[Syncing and sharing]] }} }}
	~~:''For a more complex method of sharing using MySQL see '''[[MySQL]]'''''~~

	<section begin="intro"/>[[UPnP]] sharing between two {{kodi}} devices is the easiest way to share a library. You can also share multiple libraries, one from each {{kodi}} device, to all the other devices on the same network. UPnP also takes care of file sharing, so you do not need to do anything extra even if your files are added locally to {{kodi}}.<section end="intro"/>		<section begin="intro"/>[[UPnP]] can be used for limited sharing of media files between two {{kodi}} devices.<section end="intro"/>

			UPnP cannot share library functions and is a file only sharing protocol. If you are looking for full library functionality, UPnP is not the method to use.

			For a more complex method of sharing using MySQL see [[MySQL]]


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	~~[[Category:Manual]]~~
	[[Category:How-to]]		[[Category:How-to]]
	~~[[Category:UPnP]]~~
	[[Category:Video library]]		[[Category:Video library]]
	[[Category:Music library]]		[[Category:Music library]]

Greenbutton: These instructions didn't include the client-side step of "enabling UPnP on the client". I added that. Without that, the rest of hte client-side instructions don't work. (Kodi 18)

2019-03-24T18:22:22Z

These instructions didn't include the client-side step of "enabling UPnP on the client". I added that. Without that, the rest of hte client-side instructions don't work. (Kodi 18)

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	#* {{highlight\|bordered=yes\|[[Settings/Services/UPnP_DLNA#General\|Settings → Service Settings → UPnP/DLNA]]}}		#* {{highlight\|bordered=yes\|[[Settings/Services/UPnP_DLNA#General\|Settings → Service Settings → UPnP/DLNA]]}}
	# Enable the UPnP server ('''Share my libraries''')<br />[[File:Share-upnp-library1.jpg\|500px]]<br /><br />		# Enable the UPnP server ('''Share my libraries''')<br />[[File:Share-upnp-library1.jpg\|500px]]<br /><br />
	# For {{kodi}} device B (the "client") you will add device A as a [[UPnP/Media source\|media source]]: {{highlight\|'''Videos''' → '''Files''' → '''Add Videos...''' → '''Browse''' → ''(scroll down to)'' '''UPnP Devices'''}}<br />[[File:Share-upnp-library2.png\|500px]]<br /><br />		# For {{kodi}} device B (the "client") you will need to (1) enable UPnP support in {{highlight\|bordered=yes\|[[Settings/Services/UPnP_DLNA#General\|Settings → Service Settings → UPnP/DLNA]]}} and then (2) add device A as a [[UPnP/Media source\|media source]]: {{highlight\|'''Videos''' → '''Files''' → '''Add Videos...''' → '''Browse''' → ''(scroll down to)'' '''UPnP Devices'''}}<br />[[File:Share-upnp-library2.png\|500px]]<br /><br />
	# A shows up there. Open the share and then hit '''OK'''.		# A shows up there. Open the share and then hit '''OK'''.
	# Give the new video source from A a name.		# Give the new video source from A a name.

Davu at 11:30, 16 June 2018

2018-06-16T11:30:46Z

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	# For {{kodi}} device A (the "server") go to:		# For {{kodi}} device A (the "server") go to:
	#* ~~If using XBMC v11 "Eden": {{highlight\|bordered=yes\|[[Settings/Network#Services\|Settings → Network → Services]]}}~~		#* {{highlight\|bordered=yes\|[[Settings/Services/UPnP_DLNA#General\|Settings → Service Settings → UPnP/DLNA]]}}
	~~#* If using XBMC v12 "Frodo", XBMC v13 "Gotham" or Kodi:~~ {{highlight\|bordered=yes\|[[Settings/Services~~#UPnP\|Settings → Services → UPnP]]}}~~		# Enable the UPnP server ('''Share my libraries''')<br />[[File:Share-upnp-library1.jpg\|500px]]<br /><br />
	~~#* If using Kodi v17 "Krypton": {{highlight\|bordered=yes\|[[Settings~~/~~Network~~#~~Services~~\|Settings → Service Settings → UPnP/DLNA]]}}		# For {{kodi}} device B (the "client") you will add device A as a [[UPnP/Media source\|media source]]: {{highlight\|'''Videos''' → '''Files''' → '''Add Videos...''' → '''Browse''' → ''(scroll down to)'' '''UPnP Devices'''}}<br />[[File:Share-upnp-library2.png\|500px]]<br /><br />
	# Enable the UPnP server ('''Share ~~video and music~~ libraries ~~through UPnP~~''')<br />[[File:~~Share_libraries_using_UPnP_-_Main_~~-~~_2_~~-~~_12.0_Frodo~~.~~png~~\|500px]]<br /><br />
	# For {{kodi}} device B (the "client") you will add device A as a [[UPnP/Media source\|media source]]: {{highlight\|'''Videos''' → '''Files''' → '''Add Videos...''' → '''Browse''' → ''(scroll down to)'' '''UPnP Devices'''}}<br />[[File:~~Share_libraries_using_UPnP_~~-~~_Browse_UPnP_devices~~.png\|500px]]<br /><br />
	# A shows up there. Open the share and then hit '''OK'''.		# A shows up there. Open the share and then hit '''OK'''.
	# Give the new video source from A a name.		# Give the new video source from A a name.
	# You should now be able to see everything as it is set up on A on B.		# You should now be able to see everything as it is set up on A on B.


			{{big\|For a detailed description how to add UPnP sources, please visit: [[UPnP/Media_source\|UPnP Media Source]]}}

	== Other guides ==		== Other guides ==

Karellen: Update Server paths for v17

2017-05-20T23:37:45Z

Update Server paths for v17

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	#* If using XBMC v11 "Eden": {{highlight\|bordered=yes\|[[Settings/Network#Services\|Settings → Network → Services]]}}		#* If using XBMC v11 "Eden": {{highlight\|bordered=yes\|[[Settings/Network#Services\|Settings → Network → Services]]}}
	#* If using XBMC v12 "Frodo", XBMC v13 "Gotham" or Kodi: {{highlight\|bordered=yes\|[[Settings/Services#UPnP\|Settings → Services → UPnP]]}}		#* If using XBMC v12 "Frodo", XBMC v13 "Gotham" or Kodi: {{highlight\|bordered=yes\|[[Settings/Services#UPnP\|Settings → Services → UPnP]]}}
			#* If using Kodi v17 "Krypton": {{highlight\|bordered=yes\|[[Settings/Network#Services\|Settings → Service Settings → UPnP/DLNA]]}}
	# Enable the UPnP server ('''Share video and music libraries through UPnP''')<br />[[File:Share_libraries_using_UPnP_-_Main_-_2_-_12.0_Frodo.png\|500px]]<br /><br />		# Enable the UPnP server ('''Share video and music libraries through UPnP''')<br />[[File:Share_libraries_using_UPnP_-_Main_-_2_-_12.0_Frodo.png\|500px]]<br /><br />
	# For {{kodi}} device B (the "client") you will add device A as a [[UPnP/Media source\|media source]]: {{highlight\|'''Videos''' → '''Files''' → '''Add Videos...''' → '''Browse''' → ''(scroll down to)'' '''UPnP Devices'''}}<br />[[File:Share_libraries_using_UPnP_-_Browse_UPnP_devices.png\|500px]]<br /><br />		# For {{kodi}} device B (the "client") you will add device A as a [[UPnP/Media source\|media source]]: {{highlight\|'''Videos''' → '''Files''' → '''Add Videos...''' → '''Browse''' → ''(scroll down to)'' '''UPnP Devices'''}}<br />[[File:Share_libraries_using_UPnP_-_Browse_UPnP_devices.png\|500px]]<br /><br />

Sharrken: {{kodi}} name changes, version clarification

2015-01-10T21:29:36Z

{{kodi}} name changes, version clarification

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	:''For a more complex method of sharing using MySQL see '''[[MySQL]]'''''		:''For a more complex method of sharing using MySQL see '''[[MySQL]]'''''

	<section begin="intro"/>[[UPnP]] sharing between two ~~XBMC~~ devices is the easiest way to share a library. You can also share multiple libraries, one from each ~~XBMC~~ device, to all the other ~~XBMC~~ devices on the same network. UPnP also takes care of file sharing, so you do not need to do anything extra even if your files are added locally to ~~XBMC~~.<section end="intro"/>		<section begin="intro"/>[[UPnP]] sharing between two {{kodi}} devices is the easiest way to share a library. You can also share multiple libraries, one from each {{kodi}} device, to all the other devices on the same network. UPnP also takes care of file sharing, so you do not need to do anything extra even if your files are added locally to {{kodi}}.<section end="intro"/>


	# For ~~XBMC~~ device A (the "server") go to:		# For {{kodi}} device A (the "server") go to:
	#* If using XBMC v11 "Eden": {{highlight\|bordered=yes\|[[Settings/Network#Services\|Settings → Network → Services]]}}		#* If using XBMC v11 "Eden": {{highlight\|bordered=yes\|[[Settings/Network#Services\|Settings → Network → Services]]}}
	#* If using XBMC v12 "Frodo": {{highlight\|bordered=yes\|[[Settings/Services#UPnP\|Settings → Services → UPnP]]}}		#* If using XBMC v12 "Frodo", XBMC v13 "Gotham" or Kodi: {{highlight\|bordered=yes\|[[Settings/Services#UPnP\|Settings → Services → UPnP]]}}
	# Enable the UPnP server ('''Share video and music libraries through UPnP''')<br />[[File:Share_libraries_using_UPnP_-_Main_-_2_-_12.0_Frodo.png\|500px]]<br /><br />		# Enable the UPnP server ('''Share video and music libraries through UPnP''')<br />[[File:Share_libraries_using_UPnP_-_Main_-_2_-_12.0_Frodo.png\|500px]]<br /><br />
	# For ~~XBMC~~ device B (the "client") you will add device A as a [[UPnP/Media source\|media source]]: {{highlight\|'''Videos''' → '''Files''' → '''Add Videos...''' → '''Browse''' → ''(scroll down to)'' '''UPnP Devices'''}}<br />[[File:Share_libraries_using_UPnP_-_Browse_UPnP_devices.png\|500px]]<br /><br />		# For {{kodi}} device B (the "client") you will add device A as a [[UPnP/Media source\|media source]]: {{highlight\|'''Videos''' → '''Files''' → '''Add Videos...''' → '''Browse''' → ''(scroll down to)'' '''UPnP Devices'''}}<br />[[File:Share_libraries_using_UPnP_-_Browse_UPnP_devices.png\|500px]]<br /><br />
	# ~~XBMC~~ A ~~show~~ up there. Open the share and then hit '''OK'''.		# A shows up there. Open the share and then hit '''OK'''.
	# Give the new video source from ~~XBMC~~ A a name.		# Give the new video source from A a name.
	# You should now be able to see everything as it is set up on ~~XBMC~~ A on ~~XBMC~~ B.		# You should now be able to see everything as it is set up on A on B.

	== Other guides ==		== Other guides ==

NedBot: Robot: Changing Category:XBMC Manual to Category:Manual; cosmetic changes

2014-11-17T21:42:08Z

Robot: Changing Category:XBMC Manual to Category:Manual; cosmetic changes

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	# For XBMC device A (the "server") go to:		# For XBMC device A (the "server") go to:
	#*If using XBMC v11 "Eden": {{highlight\|bordered=yes\|[[Settings/Network#Services\|Settings ~~→~~ Network ~~→~~ Services]]}}		#* If using XBMC v11 "Eden": {{highlight\|bordered=yes\|[[Settings/Network#Services\|Settings → Network → Services]]}}
	#*If using XBMC v12 "Frodo": {{highlight\|bordered=yes\|[[Settings/Services#UPnP\|Settings ~~→~~ Services ~~→~~ UPnP]]}}		#* If using XBMC v12 "Frodo": {{highlight\|bordered=yes\|[[Settings/Services#UPnP\|Settings → Services → UPnP]]}}
	#Enable the UPnP server ('''Share video and music libraries through UPnP''')<br />[[File:Share_libraries_using_UPnP_-_Main_-_2_-_12.0_Frodo.png\|500px]]<br/><br/>		# Enable the UPnP server ('''Share video and music libraries through UPnP''')<br />[[File:Share_libraries_using_UPnP_-_Main_-_2_-_12.0_Frodo.png\|500px]]<br /><br />
	# For XBMC device B (the "client") you will add device A as a [[UPnP/Media source\|media source]]: {{highlight\|'''Videos''' ~~→~~ '''Files''' ~~→~~ '''Add Videos...''' ~~→~~ '''Browse''' ~~→~~ ''(scroll down to)'' '''UPnP Devices'''}}<br />[[File:Share_libraries_using_UPnP_-_Browse_UPnP_devices.png\|500px]]<br/><br/>		# For XBMC device B (the "client") you will add device A as a [[UPnP/Media source\|media source]]: {{highlight\|'''Videos''' → '''Files''' → '''Add Videos...''' → '''Browse''' → ''(scroll down to)'' '''UPnP Devices'''}}<br />[[File:Share_libraries_using_UPnP_-_Browse_UPnP_devices.png\|500px]]<br /><br />
	# XBMC A show up there. Open the share and then hit '''OK'''.		# XBMC A show up there. Open the share and then hit '''OK'''.
	# Give the new video source from XBMC A a name.		# Give the new video source from XBMC A a name.
	# You should now be able to see everything as it is set up on XBMC A on XBMC B.		# You should now be able to see everything as it is set up on XBMC A on XBMC B.

	==Other guides==		== Other guides ==

	===Video guides===		=== Video guides ===
	;UPnP sharing (as seen in XBMC v12, Frodo)		;UPnP sharing (as seen in XBMC v12, Frodo)

	{{youtube\|EYX-8FrB1DM}}		{{youtube\|EYX-8FrB1DM}}

	[[Category:~~XBMC~~ Manual]]		[[Category:Manual]]
	[[Category:How-to]]		[[Category:How-to]]
	[[Category:UPnP]]		[[Category:UPnP]]
	[[Category:Video library]]		[[Category:Video library]]
	[[Category:Music library]]		[[Category:Music library]]

Ned Scott at 03:56, 23 May 2014

2014-05-23T03:56:43Z

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			[[Category:XBMC Manual]]
	[[Category:How-to]]		[[Category:How-to]]
	[[Category:UPnP]]		[[Category:UPnP]]
	[[Category:Video library]]		[[Category:Video library]]
	[[Category:Music library]]		[[Category:Music library]]

Ned Scott at 03:56, 23 May 2014

2014-05-23T03:56:21Z

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	# Give the new video source from XBMC A a name.		# Give the new video source from XBMC A a name.
	# You should now be able to see everything as it is set up on XBMC A on XBMC B.		# You should now be able to see everything as it is set up on XBMC A on XBMC B.


	~~{{editor note\|Needs pretty pictures. Maybe pro's and con's/compare to [[MySQL]] sharing.}}<br/>~~
	~~{{editor note\|Also need to note additional features that v12 (Frodo) will bring}}~~

	==Other guides==		==Other guides==

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	#* If using XBMC v11 "Eden": {{highlight\|bordered=yes\|[[Settings/Network#Services\|Settings → Network → Services]]}}		#* If using XBMC v11 "Eden": {{highlight\|bordered=yes\|[[Settings/Network#Services\|Settings → Network → Services]]}}
	#* If using XBMC v12 "Frodo", XBMC v13 "Gotham" or Kodi: {{highlight\|bordered=yes\|[[Settings/Services#UPnP\|Settings → Services → UPnP]]}}		#* If using XBMC v12 "Frodo", XBMC v13 "Gotham" or Kodi: {{highlight\|bordered=yes\|[[Settings/Services#UPnP\|Settings → Services → UPnP]]}}
			#* If using Kodi v17 "Krypton": {{highlight\|bordered=yes\|[[Settings/Network#Services\|Settings → Service Settings → UPnP/DLNA]]}}
	# Enable the UPnP server ('''Share video and music libraries through UPnP''')<br />[[File:Share_libraries_using_UPnP_-_Main_-_2_-_12.0_Frodo.png\|500px]]<br /><br />		# Enable the UPnP server ('''Share video and music libraries through UPnP''')<br />[[File:Share_libraries_using_UPnP_-_Main_-_2_-_12.0_Frodo.png\|500px]]<br /><br />
	# For {{kodi}} device B (the "client") you will add device A as a [[UPnP/Media source\|media source]]: {{highlight\|'''Videos''' → '''Files''' → '''Add Videos...''' → '''Browse''' → ''(scroll down to)'' '''UPnP Devices'''}}<br />[[File:Share_libraries_using_UPnP_-_Browse_UPnP_devices.png\|500px]]<br /><br />		# For {{kodi}} device B (the "client") you will add device A as a [[UPnP/Media source\|media source]]: {{highlight\|'''Videos''' → '''Files''' → '''Add Videos...''' → '''Browse''' → ''(scroll down to)'' '''UPnP Devices'''}}<br />[[File:Share_libraries_using_UPnP_-_Browse_UPnP_devices.png\|500px]]<br /><br />