Why not just send it curl strings? There's a CURL input plugin that will
suck the playlist/files off a simple HTTP server.
On Fri, Jul 26, 2013 at 6:45 AM, <j...@dockes.org> wrote:
> Max Kellermann writes:
> > On 2013/07/22 11:26, j...@dockes.org wrote:
> > > I wonder if someone has begun working on this or is planning to in
> the near
> > > future ? Otherwise I'd be quite willing to give it a try.
> >
> > afaik, nobody is working on that. I'm not, because I don't even know
> > what DLNA is.
>
> DLNA is an additional compatibility specification over UPnP. The latter
> defines a standard way for devices (Media Server, Media Player, many other
> pieces of home electronics) to communicate over a network.
>
> Mostly, all communication-capable media devices except the Apple ones use
> UPnP. The Apple devices use DAAP instead, it's mostly the same function,
> but
> implemented differently.
>
> The idea is that multiple mpd instances on a network, could share a common
> music store (UPnP MediaServer), which maintains the catalog (tag scanning
> etc...) and presents the catalog and data through UPnP/DLNA. This would
> probably be much better than each instance doing its scanning across a
> file-sharing protocol (NFS or SMB).
>
> There are multiple implementations of DLNA Media Servers, open source or
> not. Many NAS boxes include a DLNA server. So the work here is "just" to
> implement the catalog retrieving and data access parts to let MPD use
> them. There are several open source libs which could provide the base layer
> (UPnP is a complicated beast).
>
> I was wondering if somebody had maybe started something because there are
> already multiple entries in the issues db on the subject. But ok, good
> then, I'll give it a try. Don't expect much progress in August though :)
>
> Cheers,
>
> jf
>
>
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