User manual TERRATEC TWONKYMEDIA

[. . . ] 12 4 Mac OS Configuration Tool. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 5 Further Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 6 3rd party software. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Page 3 of 18 TwonkyMedia Installation Guide 3. 0rev1 © TwonkyVision GmbH 1 Introduction TwonkyMedia, the TwonkyVision UPnP MediaServer, enables you to share all your Music, Pictures and Videos with UPnP-enabled client devices (also known as media players, digital media players (DMP) or media adapters) throughout your home. [. . . ] Experts may skip to section 3. 2 for an overview of the ZIP package. 3. 1 Installing a Shell Script Package twonkymedia-<platform>. sh twonkymusic-<platform>. sh twonkymediatrial-<platform>. sh full featured UPnP server music only UPnP server gratuitous trial version of twonkymedia You may install one of the following three variants: <platform> is most likely i386, e. g. If you want to install two different versions, then you ought to change the install configuration to modify the install path. The installer will overwrite any previous installation without warning otherwise!Note: The current version of the installer does neither support command line options nor does it offer dialogs to configure the installation. This will change in a future version. 3. 1. 1 Pre-Install Configuration If you are logged in as root, you may skip this section. The content directory and other runtime configuration settings can be modified later, when the server is running. The script assumes that the installation is done by user root. If you would like to perform a single user installation or to modify the initial setup, please open the script in your favourite editor on Linux. Never ever edit the script under Windows!The following variables in the script are used to control the installation: · INSTALLDIR The directory where the server will be installed. If you are not root, you will most likely want to change this to $HOME/TwonkyVision Default: /usr/local/TwonkyVision · CONTENTDIR The directory, where the server will look for media files. If the media files are in a different location, you will need to change this. Default: /home · INITSCRIPT Where to place the script to start the server automatically at boot time. Default: /etc/init. d/twonkyserver · STARTAFTERINSTALL Enable or disable start of the server after installation. Default: yes Page 10 of 18 TwonkyMedia Installation Guide 3. 0rev1 © TwonkyVision GmbH 3. 1. 2 Installation and Start of the Server If you have downloaded the script from the web, your browser will offer to execute the script. If you do not need to reconfigure the script, then simply allow this and you are done. Otherwise you will need to run the install script manually. The process for this may differ on various distributions and desktops. For the most common desktops, the installation is described below. 3. 1. 2. 1 GNOME Installation: · Open nautilus. Usually the desktop will have an icon called `personal folder' or `home folder'. · Change to the directory where you have saved the installation script. · The script now installs the server. [. . . ] The file is created automatically on the first startup of the MediaServer - on Windows systems in the Windows directory, on UNIX and Macintosh it is found in the MediaServer startup directory. If you want to reset the MediaServer to the default configuration at any time, you can simply delete this file - the MediaServer will recreate it with the default settings. The same applies to resetting single configuration options - locate the option in the . ini file and delete the line from the file - on the next startup the MediaServer will re-insert the corresponding line for that option with the default value into the . ini file. Finally, options can also be specified as command line parameters when starting the MediaServer. [. . . ]