Thank you all for your responses and suggestions.
The problem is due to a network issue.
I followed your suggestion to focus on the network first, and reviewed thoroughly my set up and configurations. The problem, as it appears now, is on a default setting of my Mesh Wi-Fi extender. The Mesh...
Windows media sharing is running on a PC, MinimServer and Media Server are both running on the NAS when tests were conducted.
There is no IGMP snooping configs in the router and switches.
I tried the Windows PC
the media server on the PC shows up in Wiim Pro app Music Share. It appeared to access NAS with choices of category. I chose Album display. No, the page came out blank.
Likewise, my Synology NAS also showed in Music Share but when selected, blank page came out. A bit...
Thanks, Simbun.
I’d like to try your suggestion. Can I run the Minim Server on any computer(Mac Osx) that has access to the Synology? I prefer not to use the PC with Audirvāna.
My mistake. I tried the DS Audio and yes it showed options to play or cast the tracks - see screenshot below. While DS Audio sees the Wiim it won’t play at all, both DLNA and Wirplay. The only one that successfully cast is the Samsung TV.
I’ve spent too much time trying to figure this out, and...
Thank you for the responses and many suggestions. After several hours of researching and testing spanning a couple days, here’s what i know so far:
- stopping & starting Media Server seem to work, but loses the link to my files again
- same as above, restarting the Synology server seem to work...
I installed Minim Server. Still Wiim Pro could not locate my local files. With both Media Server and Minim installed, it continues its never ending search. The thing is it would even stop just to say the server can be found….I have to terminate after running for 5 minutes.
Am not sure if moving...
No, I don’t see the Synology media server in the Browser tab. What it shows under Local Server is Local Storage : iPad.
Yes, I have installed Media Server package.
Is the MinimServer package to be installed in Synology, free or paid?
I just tried the Lite version. It appears it can play albums I bought from Apple thru iTunes only (from My Music on my iPad). Can”t find a section that will set up connection to my NAS music file supposed to be streamed via Media server in Synology
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