How to use "Digital Media Server" on phone?

The Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) is a nonprofit collaborative trade organization and responsible for defining interoperability guidelines to enable sharing of digital media between multimedia devices.

Digital Media Server (DMS) is one of the specification/class of DLNA. DMS stores content and make it available to networked digital media players (DMP) and digital media renderers (DMR). Examples include PCs and network-attached storage (NAS) devices. Now we are going to show you how to perform DMS function on ASUS phone.

 

Note: Before implementing this function, please make sure all devices are at the same LAN (Local Area Network).

          For instance, all devices connect to a AP router by WiFi.

 

1. Tap "Digital Media Server" in "Settings" -> {Wireless & Networks} "More".

   

2. Enable this function and select the media types for sharing (here we take Music for example).

    (Displayed name of this device, ASUS_T00F, is shown on the bottom of the picture)

   

3. Launch "Music" app on another device, and tap upper-right icon to enter Settings.

   

4.  Enable "Search media server".

   

 

5. Go back to the main page of Music app. Tap upper-left icon and tap "Search media server".

   

 

6. ASUS_T00F can be accessed now. Tap "ASUS_T00F".

   

 

7. Now you can play music shared by ASUS_T00F in another device.