Settings/Services/UPnP DLNA
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UPnP DLNA
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General
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 |
| 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. |
Synchronize volume level to remote UPnP players
| Settings level: | Standard |
| Description: | When enabled, the volume of the remote player will be synchronized to match the volume of this Kodi instance. [1]
Note - The global system volume level may differ to the application volume level as they are controlled independently. This may lead to Kodi application being set to 100%, but the overall system volume of the hardware may be less, say 50% (eg the Windows Volume Mixer). This may lead to a situation where the volume setting on a stand-alone remote player to be set to 100% globally and being considerably louder than expected. |
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. |
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