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# Minidlna
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Minidlna is a lightweight [dlna](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital_Living_Network_Alliance) server.
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It allows to easily share multimedia files with any compatible devices present on the LAN.
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Minidlna does not have a graphical interface, but does not require any special configuration.
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### What multimedia files are shared?
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Minidlna sharing the folder /home/yunohost.multimedia/share, which is common to each user in /home/$USER/Multimedia/Share.
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[More information about multimedia files here.](Https://github.com/maniackcrudelis/yunohost.multimedia)
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~~If [transmission](https://github.com/Kloadut/transmission_ynh) is installed, the downloaded media will be available in dlna.~~
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### How to view and play media files shared by minidlna?
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To view and play media files, all you need is a compatible client DLNA/UPNP.
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The majority of set-top boxes provided by ISPs are DLNA compatible, simply look for sources of external media.
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This is also true for the latest generation game consoles connected to internet.
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Some TV and blu-ray player is also DLNA compatible.
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In any case, it is generally sufficient to seek external sources, USB etc, to find the DLNA server, displayed under the name **Yunohost DLNA**.
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There are a multitude of DLNA client for all platforms, including the following [not exhaustive list](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_UPnP_AV_media_servers_and_clients#UPnP_AV_clients).
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In general, a DLNA client does not require any special configuration to access the media sharing.
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