Note: iTunes does not natively work as a UPnP media server, but there are
Folder sharing (CIFS) allows devices like Jupiter 6 to browse folders on a network drive for audio files. This is a good alternative if you cannot use media sharing, and an alternative way to find files even if you have media sharing set up. The computer needs to be set up to share folders, and if this is done with password control, you also need to enter the user name and password into Jupiter 6.
2.6 Sharing media with Windows Media Player
The most common UPnP server is Windows Media Player (10 or later). To set up WMP for media sharing, perform the following steps:
1.Ensure that the PC is connected to the network.
2.Ensure that the radio is powered on and connected to the same network.
3.In WMP, add to the media library the audio files and folders you want to share with your internet radio (Library > Add to Library…).
4.In WMP, enable media sharing (Library > Media sharing…).
Setup windows media player
This is the procedure to run UPnP.
1.Put some *.mp3 and *.wma in C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Documents\My Music\Sample Music (\\palm\dropbox\ylam\Music\)
2.Install Windows Media Player 11 ( http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windowsmedia/player/download/dow nload.aspx)
3.Click Library - Media Sharing…
4.Check the “ Share my media to” box, then click settings
5.Make sure your MEDIA SHARING look the same like below:
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