[digiKam-users] DLNA Server as standlone to be deployed on servers

Stefan Mueller stefan.mueller.83 at gmail.com
Wed Feb 28 10:43:50 GMT 2018


could be but all what I see are 3 code files

2018-02-28 11:35 GMT+01:00 Gilles Caulier <caulier.gilles at gmail.com>:

> A stand alone server exist on digiKam test implementation. This one is not
> dedicated to be deployed. It just an unit test.
>
> https://cgit.kde.org/digikam.git/tree/tests/mediaserver?h=
> development/6.0.0
>
> This test tool share files as well. It do not use digiKam database. A
> similar version of this tool is included in Showfoto (look Tools menu entry
> to test quickly).
>
> This is exactly what you need ?
>
> Gilles Caulier
>
> 2018-02-28 11:25 GMT+01:00 Stefan Mueller <stefan.mueller.83 at gmail.com>:
>
>> Bonjour Gilles,
>> have you got any chance to continue the work on the DLNA Server?
>>
>> regards
>>
>> stefan
>>
>> 2017-10-18 9:09 GMT+02:00 Stefan Mueller <stefan.mueller.83 at gmail.com>:
>>
>>> Good morning ,
>>> fantastic work Gilles,  that sound great
>>>
>>> I'm looking for a DLNA server what runs on my old Synology DS211+
>>> (ARMv5TE compliant CPU) what provides Album based on tags, time periods
>>> etc. I haven't found a server yet what can do that.
>>>
>>> A standlone DLNA Server feeded by digiKam would be ideal and enormous
>>> powerful combination.
>>>
>>> well done & thx
>>> stefan
>>>
>>> 2017-10-18 0:26 GMT+02:00 Boudewijn <wankelwankel at yahoo.com>:
>>>
>>>> On dinsdag 17 oktober 2017 23:08:24 CEST Gilles Caulier wrote:
>>>> > VoilĂ ... Comments are welcome...
>>>>
>>>> Thank you for the invitation and the unstoppable work on DK!
>>>>
>>>> I am really looking forward to be able to share specific tags via DLNA,
>>>> as you
>>>> mention.
>>>>
>>>> > - MiniDlna : it create a dedicated sqlite database that we don't want
>>>> and
>>>> > it's not available as library. I tested this server and it's not very
>>>> > stable with large files to share. Streaming video do not work.
>>>>
>>>> I have used MiniDLNA (outside of DK) for years without noticeable
>>>> problems, in
>>>> combination with LG-mediaplayer, various clients on GNU/Linux and some
>>>> players
>>>> on Android.
>>>>
>>>> I do have problems viewing a slideshow using Kodi/Openelec on Raspberry
>>>> Pi B2:
>>>> the system crashes in need of RAM while building the directory lists or
>>>> shortly after starting a slideshow.
>>>>
>>>> > ....
>>>> > I implemented a dedicated media server with Platinum (and Neptune)
>>>> > Frameworks in digiKam.
>>>> > The digiKam implementation come with several improvements done by me :
>>>> > ...
>>>> > - Virtual album supports. We can share Tags, Labels, Rating and search
>>>> > albums.
>>>> > ...
>>>> Great! (And an impressive list of improvements that I impolitely
>>>> removed)
>>>>
>>>> > The client DLNA applications support that i tested are : (...)
>>>> > Sony Bravia TV, (...)
>>>>
>>>> MiniDLNA has a switch to improve compatibility with (some?) Sony
>>>> devices;
>>>> maybe the implementation on the MiniDLNA-side or the Sony-side is a bit
>>>> off.
>>>> (If it is on the MiniDLNA-side: nothing to worry :-) )
>>>>
>>>> > After all DLNA/Upnp are well standardized.
>>>>
>>>> I recall reading that one of the standards is about image size: at the
>>>> time I
>>>> read it, it was a ridiculously low resolution (but I can not quickly
>>>> find a
>>>> maximum at the moment)
>>>>
>>>> Best regards,
>>>>
>>>> Boudewijn
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>
>
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