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==General==
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Share my libraries - Enables the UPnP server; this will enable you to stream media to any UPnP client.


Announce library updates via UPnP - Tells Kodi instances to refresh their library listing when there is an update, when using the above UPnP server.
= General =
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Look for external subtitles -


Look for remote UPnP players -  
== Enable UPnP support==
{|
|- valign="top"
| width=120px | {{nowrap|'''Settings level:'''}}
| Basic
|- valign="top"
| '''Description:'''
| Enables the UPnP component of {{kodi}} which allows you to stream media from your {{kodi}} video and music library to a UPnP client and to detect remote UPnP servers on the network.
|-valign="top"
| '''See also:'''
| '''[[UPnP]]'''
|}


Allow control of Kodi via UPnP - Enables the UPnP client; this will enable you to steam media from any UPnP server (and most DLNA servers) to Kodi, with a control point and control playback from that server.
 
== Share my libraries ==
{|
|- valign="top"
| width=120px | {{nowrap|'''Settings level:'''}}
| Basic
|- valign="top"
| '''Description:'''
| This will enable the UPnP server component and allows the streaming of media in your libraries to a UPnP client on the network.
|-valign="top"
| '''See also:'''
| '''[[UPnP]]'''
|}
 
 
== Announce library updates ==
{|
|- valign="top"
| width=120px | {{nowrap|'''Settings level:'''}}
| Standard
|- valign="top"
| '''Description:'''
| When enabled, connected UPnP clients will be notified if a manual or automatic library update occurs on the UPnP server.
|}
 
 
== Look for external subtitles ==
{|
|- valign="top"
| width=120px | {{nowrap|'''Settings level:'''}}
| Standard
|- valign="top"
| '''Description:'''
| Look for external subtitles for videos provided by the UPnP server. This can cause extensive CPU, filesystem and network load.
|-valign="top"
| '''See also:'''
| '''[[Settings/Player/Language#Subtitles|Subtitle settings]]'''
|}
 
 
== Look for remote UPnP players ==
{|
|- valign="top"
| width=120px | {{nowrap|'''Settings level:'''}}
| Standard
|- valign="top"
| '''Description:'''
| Enable the UPnP control point. This allows you to stream media to any UPnP client and control its playback.
|}
 
 
== Allow remote control via UPnP ==
{|
|- valign="top"
| width=120px | {{nowrap|'''Settings level:'''}}
| Standard
|- valign="top"
| '''Description:'''
| This setting enables the UPnP client. It will allow you to stream media from any UPnP server with a control point and control playback from that server.  
|}
 
 
 
= References =
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Latest revision as of 22:41, 19 January 2023

Home icon grey.png   ▶ Settings ▶ Services ▶ UPnP DLNA


General

  • Settings-Services-UPnP-01.jpg


Enable UPnP support

Settings level: Basic
Description: Enables the UPnP component of Kodi which allows you to stream media from your Kodi video and music library to a UPnP client and to detect remote UPnP servers on the network.
See also: UPnP


Share my libraries

Settings level: Basic
Description: This will enable the UPnP server component and allows the streaming of media in your libraries to a UPnP client on the network.
See also: UPnP


Announce library updates

Settings level: Standard
Description: When enabled, connected UPnP clients will be notified if a manual or automatic library update occurs on the UPnP server.


Look for external subtitles

Settings level: Standard
Description: Look for external subtitles for videos provided by the UPnP server. This can cause extensive CPU, filesystem and network load.
See also: Subtitle settings


Look for remote UPnP players

Settings level: Standard
Description: Enable the UPnP control point. This allows you to stream media to any UPnP client and control its playback.


Allow remote control via UPnP

Settings level: Standard
Description: This setting enables the UPnP client. It will allow you to stream media from any UPnP server with a control point and control playback from that server.


References



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