How to streaming from a non-Window XP NAS server ?

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Non-XP base Server vs. DMR - 27 Jul 2005 12:46 GMT

If a portable NAS as a DMR server and have to copy data via USB from PC for
digital media content, but how DMR streaming digital media from such a
non-Window XP portable NAS server (can't run Windows media connect)
expecially for playing the MSDRM encrypted content ? Please kindly
clarify asap. Thank you.

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Alan Ludwig [MSFT] - 27 Jul 2005 15:43 GMT

> If a portable NAS as a DMR server and have to copy data via USB from
> PC for digital media content, but how DMR streaming digital media
> from such a non-Window XP portable NAS server (can't run Windows media
> connect) expecially for playing the MSDRM encrypted content ?
> Please kindly clarify asap. Thank you.

You are correct. Windows Media Connect version 1 does not support sharing
content from network shares or removeable drives.

See the Windows Media Connect Readme:

http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windowsmedia/devices/wmconnect/readme.aspx

Regards,

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Microsoft Corp.

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