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Accessing My Book Live Using iTunes, iTunes Media Server Overview, Media Types Supported
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PLAYING/STREAMING VIDEOS, PHOTOS, & MUSIC Accessing My Book Live Using iTunes iTunes Media Server Overview With the iTunes Media Server, you or anyone connected to the My Book Live can use iTunes to play music files stored on it. This service creates a virtual music library on the device and treats it as an iTunes repository, making it possible to stream media files from the My Book Live to Windows or Mac computers running iTunes. Media Types Supported The iTunes Media Server supports the following file types: AAC ALAC MP3 FLAC Ogg Vorbis Musepack WMA WMV AIFF WAV MPEG-4 Music and video playlists Note: The iTunes server scans any shares that have the Media Serving setting enabled, including the Public share by default. Storing Content You can drag and drop media files into the corresponding folders in the Public share (e.g., music files into My Book Live's '/Public/Music' default folder). Streaming Media in iTunes The iTunes Media Server is enabled by default in the dashboard. See "Media Server Settings" on page 75 for more information. 1. Launch iTunes on your computer. MY BOOK LIVE 127 USER MANUAL