Configuring browsing settings, Configuring media receivers – QNAP TVS-472XT 4-Bay NAS Enclosure User Manual
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Setting
Description
Always stream videos to Apple TV
and Chromecast in original file
formats
When selected, the NAS streams videos to these devices without
transcoding or embedding subtitles.
Important
Ensure that Apple TV and Chromecast support the
file formats of videos on your NAS when selecting
this option.
4. Click Apply All.
Configuring Browsing Settings
1. Open Media Streaming Add-on.
Media Streaming Add-on opens in a new tab.
Note
Media Streaming Add-on logs you in based on your QTS user credentials. If you see a login
screen, you will need to specify your username and password and log in.
2. Go to Browsing Settings.
3. Modify any of the following settings.
Setting
Description
Display Photo
Select the display size of the thumbnail for photo albums.
Music title display style
Select the type of information that is displayed for music files.
Video title display style
Select whether video titles display the file name of the video or the
embedded information.
4. Click Apply All.
Configuring Media Receivers
1. Open Media Streaming Add-on.
Media Streaming Add-on opens in a new tab.
Note
Media Streaming Add-on logs you in based on your QTS user credentials. If you see a login
screen, you will need to specify your username and password and log in.
2. Go to Media Receivers.
3. Perform any of the following actions.
Action
Steps
Enable device sharing
Select Enable sharing for new media receivers automatically.
When enabled, newly discovered devices will automatically be
allowed to connect to DLNA Media Server.
Scan for new devices
Click Scan for devices
Media Streaming Add-on searches for new media devices
connected to the NAS.
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