♫ Episode #10 – Setting Up a Home Media Server
Jul 22, 2016•27 min
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Episode description
Have you ever wanted to set up your own home media server? Doug and Kirk discuss the pros and cons of doing this, and explain how to set up a Mac mini as a media server.
Show notes:
Discovering new music:
- Apple’s Mac mini
- OS X Server
- I wish there was an iTunes Server
- WD My Passport 4 TB portable hard drive
- Carbon Copy Cloner
- Change Screen Resolution on Headless OS X Server
- Sonos
- Plex
- The Merchant of Venice, by the Royal Shakespeare Company
- Apple improves iCloud Music Library matching, ditches copy-protected matched files for Apple Music users
- VNC Viewer
- The best way to watch media on the new Apple TV: iTunes Home Sharing vs. Plex
Our next tracks:
- Doug: Jeff Beck, Loud Hailer
- Kirk: Emerson String Quartet – Complete Recordings On Deutsche Grammophon
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