(1) Software that makes audio, video or images discoverable on the local network. See media server. (2) Any source for digital media such as a DVR, file server or personal computer. (4) Hardware ...

The protocols used by media servers for discovering files are typically Bonjour and UPnP. For example, iTunes uses Bonjour to discover and DAAP to share, while Windows Media Player uses UPnP and ...

While it provides free, ad-supported content, Plex is a media management software suite, not a typical streaming service or app. For subscribers, it also added hardware HEVC encoding for more ...