Questions tagged [upnp]

Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) is a set of networking protocols that permits networked devices to seamlessly discover each other's presence on the network and establish functional network services for data sharing, communications, and entertainment.

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Is there a UPnP Library for .NET (C# or VB.NET)?

I'm working on a P2P application, and I need to get it to communicate through NAT Routers / Firewalls using UPnP. However, it doesn't seem that the .NET Framework includes support for UPnP. Is there a UPnP Library for .NET? C# or VB.NET? UPDATE: I…
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How can I list upnp server/renderer in command line (console mode) on linux?

I want to list my available upnp/dlna renderers on my local network in console mode. I can do that with gupnp but not in console mode
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Where can I find the full DLNA specifications?

I'm looking to create a DLNA media server type of thing in Android. I've found myself a UPnP library for Java called CyberLink, and I'm looking to implement the DLNA interface for a M-DMS, or Mobile Digital Media Server, which has a quick…
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Python: Open a Listening Port Behind a Router (upnp?)

I've developed an application that is essentially just a little ftp server with the ability to specify which directory you wish to share on startup. I'm using ftplib for the server because it's sick easy. The only issue I'm having is that if you are…
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UPnP library for Java

Is there a library for implementing service discovery and publishing via UPnP? (I am trying to find some alternatives to JmDNS that while protocol-wise worked fine for our purposes, was highly unstable as a library, having an unacceptably bad…
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Streaming media files via DLNA/UPnP

I'm currently running Raspbmc on my Raspberry Pi and activated UPnP streaming an rendering. My goal is to write a simple Python to stream a video or music playlist. I've tried Coherence, but I it's throwing a bunch exceptions and I don't really get…
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Auto port forwarding (UPnP ?) C++

Disclaimer: I've carefully read every similar topic here and did a google search. Non of those answered my questions, so I would like to accumulate information in this topic. P.S. I might not be so good in English, sorry about that. I want to make a…
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UPnP Multicast: missing answers from M-SEARCH (Discovery)

I created a small program to test UPnP Multicast (Visual C# 2010 Express, running on Windows 7 Professional 64 Bit). I can receive the UPnP NOTIFY Messages from UPnP Devices in my Network. But when i send the M-SEARCH Message, i get no Answers. I…
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Where can I get started writing a media server in C# like PlayOn

Where can I get started writing a media server in C# like PlayOn http://www.themediamall.com/playon UPDATE: I have learned that PlayOn is a is a DLNA/UPnP media server but I am still looking for C# example implementation of this type of server. I…
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Android Cling/Upnp proguard

I have created app using Cling and is working fine but when I create release build I get following message and nothing plays on renderer: 11-22 16:24:53.341 20172-20172/? I/RendererCommand﹕ TrackMetadata : TrackMetadata [id=1,…
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Python UPnP/IGD Client Implementation?

I am searching for an open-source implementation of an UPnP client in Python, and more specifically of its Internet Gateway Device (IGD) part. For now, I have only been able to find UPnP Media Server implementations, in projects such as…
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Creating a DLNA server/service in VB.NET

I would like to create a DLNA server in VB.NET. Since a lot of multimedia devices start supporting DLNA, i would like to see what is possible. Not only streaming video/audio and pictures but see what else can be done. Anybody any starting points?…
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What's the difference between UPnP AV and DLNA?

Am I right in thinking that if I'm DLNA 1.5 compliant, I've implemented UPnP AV? What does DLNA get me besides specifying minimum format requirements? Isn't DLNA built on top of UPnP? I know for sure that DLNA device discovery is completely based…
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Performing a UPNP scan is not returning the Philips Hue Bridge

I am trying to implement my own UpNP scan, it is mostly working, and to prove that it's not me I have a windows program that allows you to send packets and see what response comes back. I am sending a packet to 239.255.255.250 on port 1900 and I am…
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UDP/TCP hole punching vs UPnP vs STUN vs?

I try to make a P2P Program and need help with getting through the NAT of the clients. I have read many questions here on stackoverflow, but i never got what the drawbacks and benefits of all the Methods to get through a NAT are. How many routers…
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