Remote-access Guide

mediamonkey remote access

by Ruthe Jacobs DDS Published 2 years ago Updated 2 years ago
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What devices can be used to control MediaMonkey?

Android phones and tablets and Apple iPhones, iPods, and iPads can be used to remotely control MediaMonkey, though unlike traditional remote controls these devices will send commands to MediaMonkey through a WiFi signal instead of Infrared transmission. Some examples for remote control are:

How do I set up port forwarding for MediaMonkey?

The port that MediaMonkey uses for its DLNA Server is set under Tools > Options > Media Sharing from the Main Menu per server. The port forwarding needs to be done for both UDP and TCP protocols. In MediaMonkey you’ll need to manually add the DLNA Server as remote DLNA Servers are not auto-detected.

Can MediaMonkey connect to a DLNA server on a different network?

If you want MediaMonkey to connect to a DLNA Server on a different network than the local network MediaMonkey is connected to, you’ll need: Setup the remote DLNA Server to connect to the internet.

How do I set up a MediaMonkey server?

Double click the server (it’ll be named something like ‘MediaMonkey Library’), and make sure that the IP address/MAC address of the client is checked off in the ‘Enabled’ column.

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What is MediaMonkey pro?

MediaMonkey is a digital media player and media library application developed by Ventis Media Inc., for organizing and playing audio on Microsoft Windows and Android operating systems.

Does MediaMonkey work on Android?

MediaMonkey for Android provides much of the advanced media management functionality that users expect of MediaMonkey products. Used in conjunction with MediaMonkey for Windows, it shares your media library and most of its attributes between your desktop and devices.

How do I set up MediaMonkey?

1:077:50Media Monkey - Basics - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipYou're going to press download now and you're going to download the dot exe. File. Which is theMoreYou're going to press download now and you're going to download the dot exe. File. Which is the install file ok for our sake I've already downloaded it. It's on my desktop here.

Is MediaMonkey worth buying?

MediaMonkey is well worth the $49 you'll pay for it. WinAmp used to my my goto media player as well, but then I found MM and haven't regretted changing. Organizing your music files can be done manually or automatically, and you can even customize the file paths and filenames MM uses.

Is MediaMonkey any good?

One of the most powerful free media players around If you're serious about your media – particularly music – take a look at MediaMonkey. It's incredibly powerful, and will get even the biggest, untidiest library into shape with the minimum of fuss.

What can MediaMonkey do?

MediaMonkey can route your audio output to wherever you want it to play. With Media Renderer and Media Controller functionality it can play audio from other DLNA controllers, or output audio to other DLNA renderers. * Though compatible with many UPnP and DLNA devices, MediaMonkey is not DLNA-certified.

Where is the MediaMonkey database stored?

The exception is the MediaMonkey 4/5 artwork caches which are stored within the file system. Most configuration data is stored in an . ini settings file that saves configuration information on a per-user basis (the exception being some configuration related to Views which is stored in the registry).

What is MediaMonkey server?

MediaMonkey Server is a server-only implementation of MediaMonkey that is designed to provide a means of sharing a library across multiple clients and present each user with almost the same experience as if the library were local.

How do I organize music in MediaMonkey?

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How do I add music to MediaMonkey?

0:515:06Adding Music To Media Monkey (Monitoring Folders) - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipAnd I'll give you a link okay so the first way let's go to file and to add or rescan tracks toMoreAnd I'll give you a link okay so the first way let's go to file and to add or rescan tracks to library. It's going to come up with this. Little box it says select folders tabs library.

How do I use MediaMonkey app?

Sync SetupGo to Options in MediaMonkey for Android.Scroll to the Wi-Fi Sync section.Tap Select sync server.Select the Media Server from MediaMonkey for desktop as you Sync server. ... If you have multiple storage locations (like an SD card) on your device select which storage location you want to Sync to.More items...•

How do I find my MediaMonkey license key?

If you've purchased your Gold license from mediamonkey.com and have lost it or haven't received it, your License Username and Key can be retrieved via the MyCommerce Support page (for all orders except those made via Trialpay).

How does Mediamonkey work?

This application runs as a web server on your PC and allows you to access your MediaMonkey catalog remotely using a web browser. This application differs from Sub Sonic in that it accesses your MediaMonkey database directly so there is no need to keep a separate database and changes to your MediaMonkey database are immediately accessible without the need to rescan your files.

How to enable debug mode on MediaMonkey?

From a command prompt run 'MediaMonkeyWebInterface.exe /debug' to enable debug mode. This will output information about any critical errors to a file called "critical.txt" in the same folder.

What is subsonic app?

Subsonic is a standalone web app that augments MediaMonkey by letting you remotely stream your music to any web browser. See the author's site for installation instructions.

What is a monkey tune?

MonkeyTunes is a Digital Audio Control Protocol (DACP) Server for MediaMonkey to allow remote control of your music anywhere in your house. Digital Audio Control Protocol (DACP) is the protocol used by iTunes, except of course you don't use iTunes you use MediaMonkey.

What version of Apple Remote 2.3 broke MonkeyTunes?

Fix: #99 Apple Remote 2.3 release broke the old version of MonkeyTunes. This version fixes it.

What is party mode?

Introducing 'Party Mode' to allow party guest to decide what's playing while still maintaining a bit of administrative control.

Can Mediamonkey be exported to iTunes?

Export the MediaMonkey library/playlists to iTunes Library XML format as bridge to DJ software and other software that imports the iTunes xml format .

What port does Mediamonkey use?

The port that MediaMonkey uses for its DLNA Server is set under Tools > Options > Media Sharing from the Main Menu per server. The port forwarding needs to be done for both UDP and TCP protocols. In MediaMonkey you’ll need to manually add the DLNA Server as remote DLNA Servers are not auto-detected.

How to add DLNA to MediaMonkey 5?

In MediaMonkey 5 go to the Devices & Services node in the Media Tree and use the + icon next to the Media Servers section to manually add a DLNA Server.

When is Mediamonkey 2020?

2319 2 3 October 19th, 2020. If you want MediaMonkey to connect to a DLNA Server on a different network than the local network MediaMonkey is connected to, you’ll need: Setup the remote DLNA Server to connect to the internet.

Why can't I access Mediamonkey?

DLNA/UPnP clients or Wi-Fi Sync clients such as MediaMonkey for Android (MMA) may fail to access content shared by the MediaMonkey for Windows (MMW) DLNA server due to a variety of networking, security/access control issues, or configuration issues that prevent the server from announcing it’s availability and/or sharing content. When you Cast/Stream from MediaMonkey to a Chromecast/DLNA client MediaMonkey also requires access from your Firewall. When no Media Server is enabled in MediaMonkey casting will use a temporary server with a random port to be able to cast media. If your DLNA client can’t access content on the server or MediaMonkey can’t cast, please try each of the following:

Why restart MediaMonkey?

Restart MediaMonkey for Windows in case the server process stopped or Windows’ firewall blocked the UPnP/DLNA server on idle.

How to change IP address on MMW server?

In MMW, go to Tools > Options > Media Sharing > Double-click the server > Click the Server tab, and change the IP address from Automatic to the desired setting.

How to enable media sharing in MMW?

In MMW, click Tools > Options > Media Sharing, and verify that a server is enabled and running. If it isn’t, enable it.

What is the preferred port range for MediaMonkey?

Windows Media Player uses port 2869, serviio uses 8895, etc.). The preferred port range is between 10000 and 25000 (rather than 49152 – 65535 which was used in earlier versions of MediaMonkey).

How to check if your network is private?

You can check that by Right clicking on Network connection tray icon and select “Open Network and Sharing Center” which will open dialog showing network connection and type. If you are registered on Public network you need to change network type and allow other devices to discover your PC within network.

Can BubbleUPnP interfere with MediaMonkey?

BubbleUPnP on Windows can interfere with MediaMonkey’s ability to provide a Media Server to DLNA clients or to Cast to other DLNA/Chromecast clients.

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