
#Twonky media server mod#
On this vista machine i cannot cannot cannot locate a server.pref file or anything else containing an http port i can mod for Squeezebox, and neither can i find it on the software in the Advanced section - the instructions above would appear to be for an earlier release.Īs other users have found, i've modded the config file for twonky to a non-9000 port but it plain ignores that, so i'm scuppered unless someone has more up to date instructions, or a workaround.
#Twonky media server series#
It provides high-quality streaming over a wide range of bandwidths to Windows Media Player and to Web browsers that use the Windows Media Player 9 Series ActiveX control or the Microsoft Silverlight browser plug-in.

This is a problem when you try to use the Twonky Media server from a remote site.
TwonkyMedia enables you to stream music, photos and videos to devices throughout your home. When opening Twonky Server using urlSadly if unexpectedly they dont pick up on the Squeeze server, or running both media servers on my Vista machine wouldnt be necessry.ĭocumented already is the same problem i have - twonky takes over port 9000. A Windows Media server is designed specifically for streaming on-demand and live digital media to clients. TwonkyMedia is a media server and management software. A port forward can overcome this limitation.

Routers do not generally allow incoming connection requests from the internet. By forwarding ports you allow connection requests coming from the internet to be directed to Twonky Server.

I have TwonkyMedia Manager controlling four Netgear MP101s and am on the verge of ordering my first couple of Squeezeboxes and my R&D mission was to make sure i could still power the remaining MP101s until i can buy further squeezeboxes. When you use Twonky Server you might need to forward some ports in your router. Regrattably what looked like useful information above so far has not solved my problem!
