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HP MediaSmart Server User's Guide 

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30 September 2007 - IEEE students seminar at UCT  
13 March 2008 - Seminar at UKZN  
14 May 2008 - Guest lecture on Video Coding at University of Pretoria  

Papers  

Papers will be available here once complete.  

Downloads  

A part of the objective of the Real-Time Video Coding group is to utilise open source 
frameworks and to contribute to the open source community as well as to provide source 
code that is available for general usage. Please send comments, feedback, suggestions to 
rtvc[at]meraka.org.za.  

DirectShow Filter Downloads 

The following DirectShow filters are available for download as DLLs. These need to be 
registered using the regsvr32 command. Download the documentation below for more 
information about the filters.  

Filter 

Version 

Description 

ScaleFilter

   

v1.1 

The ScaleFilter is a 
DirectShow filter that can 
scale RGB24 media to 
specified target 
dimensions. 

CropFilter

 

v1.3 

The CropFilter is a 
DirectShow filter that can 
crop RGB24 and RGB32 
media. 

RGBtoYUV420Filter

 

v1.0 

This filter converts 
RGB24 or RGB32 media 
to a YUV4:2:0 Planar 
format whilst retaining the 
original VideoInfoHeader 
of the media. 

YUV420toRGBFilter

 

v1.0 

This filter converts the 
custom packed YUV420 
planar format back to 
RGB24. 

 

Source Downloads 

 

Base classes and interfaces

 - DirectShow base classes and interfaces have been 

written which simplify the creation of a transform filter. The CCustomBaseFilter 
class provides a base class for filters with a single input and output pin. The 
MultiIOBaseFilter project provides support for writing DirectShow transform 
filters with multiple input and output pins such as multiplexers and 
demultiplexers. All Meraka RTVC filters inherit these base classes, which are 

Summary of Contents for LX195 - MediaSmart Server - 1 GB RAM

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Page 3: ...ral Settings 63 Configure Media Collector for Photos 64 Configure Media Collector for Music 65 Configure Media Collector for Videos 66 Streaming Media 69 Streaming Media Features 69 How Media Streaming Works 70 Configure TwonkyMedia for Streaming Media 74 Settings for iTunes 74 Web Media Streamer 75 About Web Media Streamer 75 Web Media Streamer Pages 75 Music Page 75 Music Page Artists View 75 Mu...

Page 4: ...y and Factory Reset 139 Server Storage 145 Streaming Media 146 Product Information 159 Product Specifications 159 Regulatory Statements 162 WM DRM 10 Licensed Technology 165 Limited Warranty and Technical Support Statement 166 Welcome to the HP MediaSmart Server 171 Licenses Copyrights and Notices for Open Source Components 175 FlickrJ 175 Software License Agreement BSD License 175 Facebook Java A...

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Page 7: ...ost pages HP Support Web site Additional support and informational articles are available at http www hp com support Windows Home Server Console Help Some tasks such as creating users and using shared folders are done through the Windows Home Server Console 1 At the computer double click the Windows Home Server icon in the system tray 2 Log on to the Windows Home Server Console 3 Click Help in the...

Page 8: ...from total storage Network Health What health notifications mean and what to do about them Windows Home Server Settings How to configure backups passwords media sharing remote access add ins resources and more Remote Access How to set up the server to easily access your files away from home ...

Page 9: ...suitable place to locate your HP MediaSmart Server before you install the software on your computers The location you choose must have either an available wired network connection to your broadband router or a switch connected to your broadband router The server also requires adequate ventilation to ensure it does not get too hot Do not locate the server in an unventilated space Make sure that the...

Page 10: ...iaSmart Server Supported Operating Systems Windows Vistaa Windows XPb Mac OS X Windows Vista Home Basic Windows XP Home with Service Pack 2 SP2 Mac OS X 10 5 or later Windows Vista Home Basic 64 bit Windows XP Professional with SP2 Windows Vista Home Premium Windows XP Home with SP3 Windows Vista Home Premium 64 bit Windows XP Professional with SP3 Windows Vista Ultimate Windows XP Media Center Ed...

Page 11: ...r combining household music libraries and streaming music with iTunes Download iTunes from http www apple com itunes download Setting it up Connecting the Server How you connect the HP MediaSmart Server to your network depends on the network configuration This example shows a broadband router connecting the following HP MediaSmart Server Desktop computer Laptop with a wireless adapter TV connected...

Page 12: ...server takes approximately 60 seconds to startup The indicator lights blink and change color throughout the startup process Wait for all of the server lights to be pulsing before proceeding with the software installation Important Do not attach USB devices to the HP MediaSmart Server during initial setup For additional information see Adding and Removing an External USB Drive eSATA Drive or SATA P...

Page 13: ... HP MediaSmart Server requires that the following programs be excepted DoTask HPHSConnector MediaAggregator MountBackup RestoreOffProc WHSTrayApp WHSConsoleClient Windows Home Server Connector If you are using a firewall or anti virus program that cannot automatically update its trusted software list please contact the firewall or anti virus software vendor to find out how to manually add software...

Page 14: ...Family Safety In Windows XP click Start click Control Panel and then double click User Accounts About the HP MediaSmart Server Software The HP MediaSmart Server software installs first This software provides a user interface and includes these tools Windows Homer Server Console gives access to all the server s features HP Media Collector provides a central location for your photos music and videos...

Page 15: ... install all the LED s will be in a pulsing state Open a Web Browser type the following address http HPSERVERLX 55000 and the Windows Home Server Connector Setup window will open Click the Download Now button Note You can come back at a later date to get the toolkit or contact information Type the Address name of server 55000 in this example HPSERVERLX 55000 A file download security warning and a ...

Page 16: ...ERLX Click Next when the download is complete The Install Wizard opens and gives you the rest of the installation instructions or Inserting the Software Installation Disc The Software Installation Disc first installs the HP MediaSmart Server software and then the Microsoft Home Server Connector software on your computer ...

Page 17: ...ibed 3 For users wishing to install Mac Features you need to complete the Windows Home Server Connector install from a Windows Client then you can install the Mac Features 4 See the Install Wizard for the rest of the installation instructions Install Wizard The Install Wizard will open up now click Next and accept the end user license agreement when it opens The Welcome to the Windows Home Server ...

Page 18: ...dialog box will open asking to download updates HP Recommends that you accept this dialog and allow the server to download and install the updates Click Next A dialog box will open asking if you want the computer to wake from a hibernation state for a scheduled backup Click Next ...

Page 19: ... The Windows Home Server Connector installations looks for and connects to your HP MediaSmart Server If the installation cannot find your server see Network Connection Issues Once the server is found click Next to continue the installation ...

Page 20: ...er initialization begins and can take several hours depending on your hardware Please wait while Windows Home Server Configures your hardware Recovers your data Starts Windows Home Server A welcome screen will come up click the next arrow to begin the Windows Home Server installation process ...

Page 21: ...Getting Started 15 An information screen will appear letting you know where the initializing process is at Once the initialization is complete click the next arrow to continue ...

Page 22: ...me you can name your server It cannot be changed later The default name is HPSERVERLX Write down the server name if you change it Setting the Server Password On the Windows Home Server password page you are asked to create a strong password A strong password must be at least 7 characters long and must fulfill three of the following four requirements Uppercase characters Lowercase characters Number...

Page 23: ...unts and passwords see Why should logon names match in the Windows Home Server help Help Protect Windows Home Server Automatically Windows Home Server Setup automatically downloads and installs relevant important updates from Windows Update to help make your home server more secure Choose if you want Windows Home Server to continue automatically downloading updates after Setup and click the next a...

Page 24: ...ence Improvement Program CEIP and help make Windows Home Server even better CEIP collects information about your hardware and home server usage without interrupting you No information collected is used to identify or contact you Choose if you want to participate in this program and click the next arrow ...

Page 25: ...blems you may encounter with Windows Home Server Windows Error Reporting can automatically report them to Microsoft Any personal information inadvertently collected in the reports will not be used Choose if you want to participate in this program and click the next arrow ...

Page 26: ... Server Updates The Windows Home Server installation checks for any relevant important updates This may take some time to complete but does not require additional information from you Important Do not restart or turn off your home server during the update process ...

Page 27: ...Getting Started 21 While the server is updating a series of screens will appear describing features of the software ...

Page 28: ...ce the server is ready to use a screen will appear telling you that the server is ready for you to administer Click the Start arrow The Logon screen for the Windows Home Server Console will open up Enter the password and click the next arrow ...

Page 29: ...Getting Started 23 Once you have successfully logged on the Server will initiate a search for HP MediaSmart Server Software updates Click Start When the results screen appears click Finish ...

Page 30: ...all from the server using Windows XP or To install from the server using Windows Vista Installing the Software There are two ways to initiate the software installation process One is through a web browser the other is through the Software Installation Disc Web Browser install process Once the Server is powered up and ready for the software install all the LED s will be in a pulsing state Open a We...

Page 31: ...Getting Started 25 A file download security warning and a Internet Explorer dialog box may pop up Click Run ...

Page 32: ...Disc 1 Insert the Software Installation Disc into a computer connected to the home network You must have administrative privileges to install For additional information see Installing the Software on the First Computer 2 Follow the instructions on the installation wizards The installation process is identical to installing on the first computer except for the following The Windows Home Server Setu...

Page 33: ...place and then open the Home Server Connector Software folder 5 Double click Install exe and follow the instructions on the installation wizards To install from the server using Windows Vista Follow these steps for installing the server on 32 bit or 64 bit operating systems Note To find out which version of Windows Home Server you have installed double click the Windows Home Server icon in the sys...

Page 34: ...er user accounts for them if you want them to be able to access features on the server without logging on For additional information see User Accounts in the Windows Home Server help If there is an iTunes library on this computer that you want to include in an aggregated iTunes library on the server set up this computer to copy its iTunes library to the server For additional information see Set up...

Page 35: ...ote From the Media Sharing page on the Windows Home Server Settings tab you can turn on digital media streaming for the Photos Music or Videos shared folders Click On for each folder that you want to stream from Set up Additional Features For the next steps we recommend that you set up these features User Accounts for each person in your home Remote Access so that you can access your server when y...

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Page 37: ... to the Windows Home Server Console To open the WHS Console from the HP MediaSmart Server desktop icon 1 From the computer desktop double click HP MediaSmart Server icon 2 In the Control Center click the Tools tab 3 Click Home Server Console 4 Log on to the Windows Home Server Console To open the WHS Console from the system tray 1 At the computer double click the Windows Home Server icon in the sy...

Page 38: ... your server Remote Media Streaming HP Photo Viewer HP Photo Publisher HP Photo Publisher Publish photos from your Server to your favorite photo sharing site Friends and family can see your photos on the Internet Uploading your photos is a simple 4 step process 1 Log on to the HP Photo Publisher 2 Log on to the photo sharing site 3 Select the photos you want to share 4 Upload your photos Media Col...

Page 39: ...mize backups Also view the status of your home computers For more information see Computers Backup in the Windows Home Server Console Help User Accounts add remove and modify user accounts For more information see User Accounts in the Windows Home Server Console Help Shared Folders add open remove and view the properties of the shared folders on your server For more information see Shared Folders ...

Page 40: ...ehensive security management solution that Checks for viruses spyware unwanted programs and other potential threats Every time a file is accessed on your Windows Home Server Total Protection Service scans the file to make sure it is free of viruses and spyware Sends security status information for your server to an administrative web site that is unique to your account known as the McAfee Security...

Page 41: ...your server from intruders Notes We strongly recommend that you enable the Guest account and give the Guest account full permission on all your photos music and videos shared folders this ensures that Media Collector always has access to all shares The Guest account cannot be used to access the server from outside of the home using remote access To enable the guest account 1 At the computer double...

Page 42: ... A password hint helps you remember your password The password hint can be seen by anybody who clicks the link to display it To create a user account for a home computer running Windows Vista 1 At the computer click Start and then Control Panel 2 Under User Accounts and Family Safety select Add or remove user accounts 3 Add user accounts or make changes to existing user accounts A strong password ...

Page 43: ...hree of the following four character criteria Uppercase characters Lowercase characters Numbers Symbols such as and so on 7 Click Next 8 Select access to shared folders 9 Click Finish 10 Click Done Repeat for each user account that you want to add Add a user account for a home computer running Mac 1 Click System Preferences Accounts 2 If the accounts page is locked click the lock and enter you cre...

Page 44: ... password is suggested to ensure security and is required to use remote access A strong password should be at least 7 characters long and fulfill three of the following four character criteria Uppercase characters Lowercase characters Numbers Symbols such as and so on A password hint helps you remember your password ...

Page 45: ...r see the following in the Windows Home Server Console Help Computers Backup How does backup work Managing and Configuring Backups Restoring Computer Backups Removing a Computer Troubleshooting Computers Backup Securing your Server from Intruders The HP MediaSmart Server is designed as a device that is always on which comes in handy for accessing files any time your network users need or want them...

Page 46: ...ng the real IP addresses of your network components including the HP MediaSmart Server which keeps them from being seen outside the home Some broadband routers implement Stateful Packet Inspection SPI which adds enhanced security by examining each packet of information before allowing it into the network SPI can prevent advanced forms of incursions like Denial of Service attacks Windows Home Serve...

Page 47: ...efault and you must manually turn on the security settings If the security settings are toggled off anyone can access your network and may be able to get into the server and any computer or other device on your network Firewalls and anti virus software do not keep intruders out of wireless networks Most wireless networking equipment supports two forms of data encryption as security features Wired ...

Page 48: ...sing a computer to remotely access the files on your server is protected in several ways Security certificate HTTPS encrypted Secure Sockets Layer SSL protocol User account with strong password Security certificate When you install the HP MediaSmart Server software on your home computers the Windows Home Server Connector software adds the Windows Home Server security certificate to the computer s ...

Page 49: ... Photos Public Software or Videos Likewise do not delete the Mac shared folder if you intend to use Mac features Accessing shared folders from your computer describes the various ways you can access shared folders Windows Home Server Console Help for shared folders For assistance using shared folders see the following in the Windows Home Server Console Help Shared Folder Adding a shared folder Vie...

Page 50: ...nt to open 3 If the shared folders are not in My Network places you can add them manually To access shared folders from Network in Windows Vista 1 At the computer click Start and then Network 2 In Network double click the computer icon next to SERVER If you changed the default name of the server that name appears next to the computer icon instead 3 Double click the shared folder you want to open H...

Page 51: ...lder to Network places in Windows Vista 1 At the computer click Start and then click Network 2 Under Network Tasks click Add a network place 3 In the Network Place Wizard click Next 4 Highlight Choose another network location and then click Next 5 To add the network place you have two options In the Internet or network address box enter the path to the shared folder you want to map and then click ...

Page 52: ...will wake up for a backup input from the Control Center or pressing the power button on the Server HP MediaSmart Server Software Update Use the HP MediaSmart software update to keep your server and home computers current with the latest HP software online help and new features HP MediaSmart software update does not update the Microsoft Windows Home Server operating system For information about upd...

Page 53: ... Configure section you have choices to Configure HP Software Update Options Option Additional information Automatically download and install updates recommended Requires no user action Downloads and installs updates on the server in the background If necessary the server will automatically reboot Download updates and let me choose when to install Requires user action Your computer notifies you tha...

Page 54: ...text will be blue when a software update has been installed You would use this link if you want to revert to the previous software version Select this link to uninstall the current software update To Update Client Computers If an update is available here s what happens 1 A notification displays on the client computers indicating that the HP MediaSmart Server wants to download the HP software updat...

Page 55: ...Server 49 1 To manually install an update click the Check for updates link 2 If an update is found it will be listed as below Click Next to start the install process follow default choices to complete the software install ...

Page 56: ...me server click the Check for updates link After the install wizard checks for pending updates you will see the select package page where you can select the Search button 2 Click the Select file radio button You can manually type the full path to the file that you copied to the Server or select the Browse button navigate to the file and select OK Once the file name is entered in the Select File fi...

Page 57: ...Getting to Know the Server 51 install How to Uninstall an Update If you desire to go back to the previous version of the HP Software Click the Rollback link click Yes in the confirmation screen ...

Page 58: ...diaSmart Server User s Guide 52 Notifications The Notifications screen gives you control of which notifications will show up as messages in your system tray The example below has all notifications turned on ...

Page 59: ...different LED behaviors The LED brightness control allows you to adjust the brightness of all LEDs on the front panel of the Server Grab the slider and move for a brighter or dimmer LED The Health LED Behavior checkbox allows for the Server s health LED to show red you for any Critical Windows Home Server health notifications ...

Page 60: ...HP MediaSmart Server User s Guide 54 HP MediaSmart Server Settings Hardware Tab ...

Page 61: ...gathered from various sensors within the Server Solution HP MediaSmart Server Settings Support Tab The Support tab shows The HP Software Version The BIOS Version The Serial Number of the Server Links for Online Support and More information Access to the Server event logs ...

Page 62: ...ess your shared folders Tools Tools and settings for configuring your server Help Support Learn to use the HP MediaSmart Server and connect to online support The Control Center can be accessed from the following Windows Start menu at the computer click Start All Programs and then select HP MediaSmart Server Desktop icon at the computer double click the HP MediaSmart Server icon on the desktop The ...

Page 63: ...the Windows Home Server Console where you manage and configure the server For more information see Windows Home Server Console in the Windwows Home Server Console help Backup now immediately backs up your computer All files not backed up since the last nightly backup are backed up For more information see Backup Now in the Windows Home Server Console Help Wake Server Click Wakeup Server if you wan...

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Page 65: ... the left pane of the HP MediaSmart Server tab click the Server for iTunes button In the right pane click the Configure button The Windows Home Server Settings window opens Here you can set up the following Status enable or disable Shared name specify the shared name you want to display in iTunes Require password check to require password The default setting here is no password If you assign a pas...

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Page 67: ...for videos in all folders or only in your My Videos folders You can tell Media Collector to look for music and not to look for photos and video You can tell Media Collector to gather photos from your computer and not from your children s computers Schedule Media Collector scans the computers in your network on an automatic schedule that you choose After you enable media collection and set the sche...

Page 68: ...ucture Default is Artist Album Videos By existing file structure You can configure Media Collector to copy or move the files Default is copy Ignored Directories and Skipped Files HP Media Collector skips picture files that are less than 45 K in size Media Collector ignores some directories for each media See the list below Photos temporary internet files My Music folder windows system directories ...

Page 69: ...indow all your computers are listed in the Included computers box When you add a new computer it shows up in the Available Computers list To add the new computer to Media Collector s scan schedule simply move it to the Included computers box When enabled Media Collector automatically scans the Included computers for media Media Collector does not scan computers in the Available computers box You c...

Page 70: ...nts Included Computers are scanned for media collection The figure below shows the Media Collector General Settings window Click here to learn how to Configure Media Collector Photos Configure Media Collector Music Configure Media Collector Videos Configure Media Collector for Photos 1 In the Windows Home Server Settings window click on Media Collector in the left pane 2 Click the Photos tab to co...

Page 71: ...w click on Media Collector in the left pane 2 Click the Music tab to configure Music collection You can configure these settings in this tab Music Collection Status Enable or Disable music collection Music Source My Music folders iTunes libraries Windows Media Player libraries or All Folders Music Organization Organize by Artist Album or by PC folder structure The figure below shows the Music tab ...

Page 72: ...Collector in the left pane 2 Click the Videos tab to configure Video collection You can configure these settings in this tab Video Collection Status Enable or Disable photo collection Video Source My Pictures folders or All Folders Move or Copy Copy files to your Server or Move files to the HP MediaSmart Server without leaving a copy on the client computer The figure below shows the Videos tab ...

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Page 75: ...ing Media on the HP MediaSmart Server You can put media on your HP MediaSmart Server in two ways Drag and drop media files to the folders on your Server Configure Media Collector to copy files to your Server Media Collector scans the computers in your home network and copies media to the server You can choose how often Media Collector copies files and you can choose what Media Collector copies and...

Page 76: ...ers Your Server has two Digital Media Servers Packet Video s TwonkyMedia Prepares your media for the Web server to stream to the Internet and streams media to Digital Media Receivers DMR in your home We strongly recommend that you use TwonkyMedia TwonkyMedia is enabled by default in the HP MediaSmart Server TwonkyMedia can stream media to remote locations and it can stream most file types Windows ...

Page 77: ... receiver DMR to see photo thumbnails for pictures and album artwork for music Supports remote media streaming Supports more media formats than Windows Media Connect Complies with the Digital Living Network Alliance DLNA protocol which allows support for more DMRs File Compatibility for Local Streaming The table below compares local streaming file compatibility between TwonkyMedia and Windows Medi...

Page 78: ...asf Yes Yes FLAC Yes LPCM Yes m4a Yes mp1 Yes mp2 Yes mp3 Yes mp4 Yes mpa Yes ogg Yes wav Yes Yes wma Yes Yes Picture Formats bmp Yes Yes gif Yes Yes jpg Yes Yes png Yes Yes tif tiff Yes Yes Video Formats 3gp Yes asf Yes avi Yes Yes DivX Yes dvr ms Yes Yes m1v Yes m4v Yes mpe Yes mpg mpeg Yes Yes MPEG 1 Yes Yes MPEG 2 Yes MPEG 2 T S Yes MPEG 4 Yes ...

Page 79: ... Living Network Alliance DLNA define standard network protocols for streaming media UPnP A V is a set of network protocols that allow networked devices to communicate seamlessly in a home networking environment The Digital Media Servers on your HP MediaSmart Server TwonkyMedia and Windows Media Connect use UPnP AV DLNA is a set of standards that includes UPnP A V for sharing media between devices ...

Page 80: ...ange the default Web server port 5 Click OK to finish Settings for iTunes Settings for iTunes Media Collector provides the ability to copy your iTunes music library and playlists to your HP MediaSmart Server You can centralize your iTunes library for playback on any computer on your home network that runs iTunes Your Server is enabled for iTunes by default To set up your Server for iTunes follow t...

Page 81: ...r Pages The Web Media Streamer application has two pages Music and Photos Each page has different views for browsing your media Format Compatibility The files and types listed below are compatible for Web Media Streaming Audio Formats MP3 AAC LC PCM Compatibility for Audio wma mp3 m4a mp4 aac wav Compatibility for Photo jpg tif tiff png gif bmp HP MediaSmart Server Requirements Before you can run ...

Page 82: ...em selected in each panel When you open Web Media Streamer the Selection Bar highlights what you last selected The figure below shows the Music Page Artist View Selection Panel Behavior In the Artists and Albums panels names sort alphabetically The Albums column shows the number of albums for All and for each artist The Tracks column shows the number of tracks for All and for each artist When you ...

Page 83: ...rogress bar at the place you want to play Player Controls are in left to right order Shuffle Previous Track Play Pause toggle Next track Repeat Below the player controls is the volume control slider bar You can grab and move this to left and right Music Page Folders View The Folders View of the Music page has two selection panels and a media player The top selection panel shows folders in a typica...

Page 84: ... the bottom line Below the text the progress bar shows the amount of time played The number on the right shows time played in minutes and seconds Progress Bar Click the progress bar at the place you want to play Player Controls are in left to right order Shuffle Previous Track Play Pause toggle Next track Repeat Below the player controls is the volume control slider bar You can grab and move this ...

Page 85: ...isted below Tracks from the selected playlist display in the Tracks panel Playlist tracks sort in playlist order Selection Bar This blue bar shows the item selected in each panel When you open Web Media Streamer the Selection Bar highlights what you last selected The figure below shows the Music Page Playlist View Player From the top down the Player shows these features Player window shows album a...

Page 86: ...photos page has three views the Date View the Folders View and the FullScreen View To change views click the Date or Folders button Photos Page Date View The Photo Page Date View has three selection panels and one media player The year panel has a column showing years and a column showing the number of photos in that year The Month panel shows two columns The month column shows the number of the m...

Page 87: ...left to right order Full Screen displays the picture in your full browser window Shuffle plays previews of pictures in random order Previous photo Play plays pictures in slideshow mode in order Next photo Below the control bar is the Speed Control Slider bar Turtle slow and Rabbit fast Photos Page Folder View The Photos Page Folder View has two selection panels and one media player ...

Page 88: ...selected in each panel When you open Web Media Streamer the Selection Bar highlights what you last selected The figure below shows the Photos Page Folder View Player From the top down the Player has these features The Player window at top shows the image Below the Player window is the control bar showing these controls in left to right order Full Screen displays the picture in your full browser wi...

Page 89: ...ontrol Slider bar Turtle slow and Rabbit fast Photos Page Full Screen View This view shows the picture in the full browser window There is no player The player controls appear in a semi transparent gray bar in the bottom center of the picture The left control is an X to close The figure below shows the Photos Page Full Screen View ...

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Page 91: ... tab click the HP Photo Publisher button in the left pane to open the Photo Publisher home page Photo Publisher allows you to post photos from your Server to the photo sharing and social networking sites shown above File Compatibility The table below tells what file types are accepted at the various photo sharing and social networking sites jpg jpeg gif png bmp ...

Page 92: ...bums At time of writing Picasa has a storage limit of 250mb At time of writing Snapfish does not have any restriction to number of photos uploaded HP Photo Publisher Log on Page To login to HP Photo Publisher enter your credentials Click Login Upload Photos or Create an Album Here you can select to upload to an existing album or you can create a new album or set Use the drop down arrow beside the ...

Page 93: ...that Flickr uses is photo stream The photo stream is the default presentation mode for Flickr and uses no sets Select Photos Photo Publisher will query the server and present a list of folders and photos available to the current user Click the Arrow to see an expanded view of folders ...

Page 94: ...elections click Finish The photos selected will now upload to the photo sharing site you are logged onto Only file types that are supported by the photo sharing site are available to upload The table below tells what file types are accepted at the various photo sharing and social networking sites jpg jpeg gif png bmp Picasa X X X X Snapfish X facebook X X X X flickr X X MediaSmart Photo Viewer X X...

Page 95: ...tops responding you can close the browser or you can visit another Web site your HP MediaSmart Server will continue the upload Snapfish Snapfish Logon To login to Snapfish enter your credentials Click Next After your credentials are accepted this takes you to a page where you can create or add to albums ...

Page 96: ...Server User s Guide 90 Flickr Flickr Log On Page To logon to Flickr click the blue Log On link as shown below This takes you to the Flickr sign in page Enter your credentials and return to the HP Photo Publisher page ...

Page 97: ...HP Photo Publisher 91 Flickr then asks you to allow HP MediaSmart Server to link to your account Click OK I LL ALLOW IT ...

Page 98: ...ation page Close this page Click Next This takes you to the HP Photo Publisher Albums page You can now create or add to albums Facebook Facebook Logon To log into your facebook account click the Log on link You will be taken to a page to enter your credentials for that site ...

Page 99: ... login screen click Next You are then taken to a page where you can create or add to an existing album Picasa Picasa Logon To logon to Picasa enter your credentials as shown in the figure below Click Next After your credentials are accepted this takes you to a page where you can upload photos and create albums ...

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Page 101: ...en Rename or Delete an album HP Photo Viewer Slideshow You have two choices Filmstrip View Slideshow View Filmstrip View Viewing the album in r Filmstrip you will see a screen similar to the below As long as you are logged into the server you will have see three buttons on the left Download Photo Caption and Remove ...

Page 102: ...n logged off the server due to inactivity you will only see the Download button Click the Login link in the upper right part of the screen and provide credentials to log back on The Download Button allows visitors to download the photo to there Computer ...

Page 103: ...HP Photo Viewer 97 Photo Caption allows you add a caption for the photo Enter text in the field that appears below the photo as shown in the example below Click the Save button to keep the Caption ...

Page 104: ...HP MediaSmart Server User s Guide 98 Remove lets you remove the photo from the album please note that the photo still remains on the Server Click Yes or No to confirm the removal ...

Page 105: ...HP Photo Viewer 99 Slideshow View Viewing the album in Slideshow will give you larger views of the photos If the photo has a caption it will show as in the example below ...

Page 106: ...ontrols how fast the next photo will show The button will bring up the previous photo in the slideshow the button will bring up the next photo in the slideshow and the button is a toggle switch playing or pausing the slideshow Upload Photos or Create an Album Here you can select to upload to an existing album or you can create a new album or set ...

Page 107: ... can enter a name and the album is created for you Note Flickr uses the term set instead of album Another term that Flickr uses is photo stream The photo stream is the default presentation mode for Flickr and uses no sets Select Photos Photo Publisher will query the server and present a list of folders and photos available to the current user Click the Arrow to see an expanded view of folders ...

Page 108: ...inished your selections click Finish The photos selected will now upload to the photo sharing site you are logged onto Only file types that are supported by the photo sharing site are available to upload The table below tells what file types are accepted at the various photo sharing and social networking sites jpg jpeg gif png bmp Picasa X X X X Snapfish X facebook X X X X flickr X X MediaSmart Ph...

Page 109: ...an use your Amazon credentials to configure the Online Backup feature To get an Amazon S3 account go to the Account Setup tab in the Server Online Backup section of the Windows Home Server Settings window Server Online Backup Dashboard When you select Server Online Backup in the HP MediaSmart Server tab on the Windows Home Server Console the right pane offers you a portal to your Amazon S3 account...

Page 110: ...ckup Status shows information on the most recent backup only Button Bar In the button bar of the Online Backup Dashboard you can click these buttons Schedule Backup Backup Now and Brows Restore Schedule Backup Clicking the Schedule Backup button opens the Windows Home Server Settings window at the Scheduling tab You can select shared folders and online backup schedule details here The figure below...

Page 111: ...y or all of these folders for backup Check the box next to each folder you want to back up The Select All and Clear All buttons help you select or clear quickly The Compute Size button opens to show you the size of your selected backup Click the Backup button to start the transfer You can see the File Transfer Status in the Server Online Backup screen The figure below shows the Backup window ...

Page 112: ... MediaSmart Server shared folders that are already backed up The Browse Restore Backup window opens In the left pane select a folder to restore by checking the box The right pane shows the files in your selected folder and information on File Name File Size and File Path Note Be sure that files and folders in the selected folders are not open during restore The restore cannot proceed if files are ...

Page 113: ...ount you must get an Amazon S3 Account The Account Setup tab lets you log into your existing Amazon S3 account Your Bucket is how Amazon designates the location of your online backup You can use a default name for your bucket or choose another name The figure below shows the Account Setup tab ...

Page 114: ...User s Guide 108 Scheduling To schedule a backup click the Scheduling tab Here you can enable a backup select shared folders and schedule the start and end time of the backup window The figure below shows the Scheduling tab ...

Page 115: ...Online Backup 109 Restore The restore tab allows you to keep the original restored file in the server or you can replace it with the file from Amazon The figure below shows the Restore tab ...

Page 116: ...HP MediaSmart Server User s Guide 110 ...

Page 117: ... can install the Features for the Mac Note You must have administrative privileges on your computer to install the software Click System Preferences Accounts and check Allow user to administer this computer 1 Once Windows Home Server has been installed on a Windows home computer insert the installation CD and a screen will appear with 2 icons one for install and one for uninstall 2 Double click th...

Page 118: ...tinue to install 4 The End User license Agreement will pop up click Continue to agree 5 A standard install screen will appear this screen will report how much room is available for the install on the default location You do have a button to press to change location if you desire Otherwise click Install ...

Page 119: ...ummary screen 8 On the settings screen you will need to enter the server name and the server s administrator password so that the Mac software can access your Server The authentication process begins when you stop typing the password 9 Once your credentials have been authenticated click Apply to save the server name and password Note Server Name and Password have to be authenticated prior to using...

Page 120: ...BackUp Preferences Or you can click Show All to go to the Control Center To Uninstall the Mac Software After the Mac software has been installed should you decide to un install the Mac software insert the installation CD and a screen will appear with 2 icons one for install and one for uninstall ...

Page 121: ...ver The Control Center has three sections Browse Access your shared folders Tools Tools and settings for configuring your server Help Support Learn to use the HP MediaSmart Server and connect to online support The Control Center can be accessed from the following Using the Finder at the computer click Finder Applications and then select HP MediaSmart Server Control Center On the Dock at the comput...

Page 122: ... Help The Tools Section Use the tools and settings on this tab to configure your HP MediaSmart Server HP Photo Publisher Publish photos from your Server to your favorite photo sharing site Friends and family can see your photos on the Internet Preferences Click to enter your Server name and password also to set backup preferences Wake Server Click Wakeup Server if you want to use the HP MediaSmart...

Page 123: ...se the HP server as a backup destination the HP MediaSmart Server Software has to be installed and configured You must be logged on to the Mac with an account that has administrator privileges before configuring the backup preferences To configure the HP server as a valid Time Machine backup device start the Control Center application 1 Open Finder click Applications click HP MediaSmart Server Con...

Page 124: ...ow All button will take you to the control center 3 In the Server section enter the server name and the server s administration password This information is used by Time Machine to setup the backup destination as well as the links to the shares on the server This information may ...

Page 125: ...icated to the Time Machine backups of this particular Mac Click Apply This process can take quite some time based on the size of the backup and Server activity Once the formatting process is complete the Backup Disk Status will change to Started The backup file will be located at server name Mac Backup The filename is based on the serial number of the Mac system and cannot be changed Do not manual...

Page 126: ...backed up We have not implemented a program where you can recover your Mac Operating System Restoring your Mac from a failed hard drive scenario will involve the following steps 1 Install the new hard drive 2 Install Mac OS X 10 5 from the Mac OS X Install Disc 3 Install Mac OS X operating system updates to ensure everything is up to date 4 Install HP MediaSmart Server Mac Client software 5 Config...

Page 127: ... the drop down menu select Reset the Windows Home Server Console 5 Click OK to verify that you want to reset the console Shutdown and restart the server manually How to force the server to turn off and restart To perform a soft shut down and restart 1 On the back of the server press the Power button 2 The health light should begin blinking The shutdown process may take up to two minutes to complet...

Page 128: ...ollowing states Solid red operating system failure Blinking red power on test has failed or BIOS failed Additionally on your computers the Windows Home Server icon is grey on the task tray which indicates the computer cannot contact Windows Home Server To get more information about the failure the HP MediaSmart Server provides additional error codes To get the specific error code causing the failu...

Page 129: ... the following messages Temperature warnings Fan speed warnings Voltages warnings Temperature warnings Temperature warning messages indicate that some server components are too hot To lower the temperature of the server 1 Check the ventilation surrounding the server If the server is located in a small unventilated space move the server to a more ventilated location Check that the server s front an...

Page 130: ...ification 1 Write down the voltages 2 Turn off the server 3 Contact HP Support at http www hp com support File Transfer Failure What to do about a failure when transferring files to the HP MediaSmart Server from your computer To correct a file transfer failure 1 Compare files that you were transferring with the files on the shared folder and try transferring the missing files again 2 If the transf...

Page 131: ...lect Event Viewer In Windows Vista click Start Control Panel System and Maintenance Administrative Tools and then select Event Viewer Health Indicator Codes The Tables below are a breakdown of the Health indicator displays To see this code using a paper clip press and release the recessed Status Recovery button on the front of the server Health indicator codes when the indicator starts as solid re...

Page 132: ...cription Action 2 aqua white 1 red BIOS corrupted Repeat power on to validate If repeats Contact HP Support at http www hp com support 2 aqua white 2 red Memory failure Contact HP Support at http www hp com support 2 aqua white 3 red BIOS recovery source not present Contact HP Support at http www hp com support Why is the Network Connection Light Off To determine why the network connection light i...

Page 133: ...can either Turn on Windows Home Server Media Sharing Turn on TwonkyMedia Turn on Windows Home Server Media Sharing 1 At the computer double click the Windows Home Server icon in the system tray 2 Log on to the Windows Home Server Console 3 Click Settings in the upper right corner 4 Click the Media Sharing link in the left navigation bar ...

Page 134: ...tion If you do not see TwonkyMedia in the left navigation the add in is not installed Click Settings in the upper right corner Click Add ins in the left navigation of the Windows Home Server Settings dialog On the Available tab install the TwonkyMedia Server for HP MediaSmart 4 In the right pane click Start Sharing and then click Media Server Settings Checking the Server Lights Out of the Box Ques...

Page 135: ...mark backups for deletion and clean up now delete unused docs from Shared Folders Cannot Connect to Server Shares A duplicate device exists on the network Verify that there is no device on the network named HPSERVERLX User names and passwords do not match Create a user on the server whose name and password match the user on the PC or enable the Guest account Network Firewall Network Connection Iss...

Page 136: ...s The particular messages or alerts displayed depend on the vender For example the alert might offer the following options Keep Blocking Unblock Defer the choice and be reminded later If a security alert dialog box for an HP MediaSmart Server application or the Windows Home Server is displayed by the firewall click Unblock or Allow to permit the application to execute It is safe to unblock the com...

Page 137: ...and Sharing Center make sure that Network discovery is on 4 If Network discovery is off click the down arrow then select Turn on network discovery and Apply Windows XP To ensure your network is set up properly for TCP IP 1 Click Start and then select Control Panel 2 Double click Network and Internet Connections 3 Double click Network Connections 4 If the computer is connected via Ethernet cable to...

Page 138: ... TCP IPv4 If TCP IP is listed and checked highlight it and click Properties then select Obtain IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically 7 All computers should be set identically Windows XP To ensure your network has the correct NetBIOS set up 1 Click Start and then select Control Panel 2 Double click Network and Internet connections 3 Double click Network Connections 4 ...

Page 139: ...ows health notifications from the server and the computers that are running Windows Vista To access the Network Health button 1 At the computer double click the Windows Home Server icon in the system tray 2 Log on to the Windows Home Server Console 3 Click the Network Health button For assistance with Network Health notifications see the following in the Windows Home Server Console Help Network He...

Page 140: ...re blocked by a firewall When this happens security alerts pop up on the computer screen Security alerts usually have a list of possible options The particular messages or alerts displayed depend on the vender For example the alert might offer the following options Keep Blocking Unblock Defer the choice and be reminded later If a security alert dialog box for an HP MediaSmart Server application or...

Page 141: ...down arrow then select Turn on network discovery and Apply Check the Network is Set Up Properly for TCP IP Check the network is set up properly for TCP IP Check that each computer on the network has TCP IP listed and selected for the network properties with these options selected Obtain IP address automatically Obtain DNS server address automatically Windows XP To ensure your network is set up pro...

Page 142: ... identically Check the Network NetBIOS Properties Check that each computer on the network has TCP IP advanced network properties set to Enable NetBIOS over TCP IP All computers should be set identically Windows XP To ensure your network has the correct NetBIOS set up 1 Click Start and then select Control Panel 2 Double click Network and Internet connections 3 Double click Network Connections 4 Dou...

Page 143: ...ns on how it connects to the router 2 Connect one end of the Ethernet cable that came with the server to the switch and the other end to the HP MediaSmart Server Why did URL not Work DNS has not updated wait about 10 minutes for DNS to update What do Firewall Blocking Messages Mean Firewalls block certain types of communications between network devices This helps protect your data from hackers vir...

Page 144: ...t rates of data transfer to your server Network Interfaces are described in terms of their ideal maximum speed but many factors can affect the actual data transfer speeds you will experience For example your optimal wireless transfer speed will be reduced depending on the type of security and encryption you have enabled on your wireless network and by the amount of other work your computer and ser...

Page 145: ... easy remote access The TZO service allows you to obtain easy remote access even if Port 80 is blocked With the Microsoft domain name if you don t already have a Microsoft Live account you ll have to set that up With TZO custom domain name option you can get your own domain name e g smithfamily com TZO customer support and troubleshooting The First Backup is Taking a Long Time Your initial PC back...

Page 146: ...actory Reset if The server operating system has been corrupted The partition data on the other storage drives is corrupted A disk is replaced partition data on other storage drives are okay You are giving away or selling the server If you have lost your password The server s system drive has been replaced Performing a Server Recovery or Factory Reset Important Turn off firewall and anti virus soft...

Page 147: ...Troubleshooting FAQs 141 3 Click Next on the Server Recovery dialog 4 Accept the End User License Agreement and click Next The Rebooting your Server into recovery mode dialog displays ...

Page 148: ...cable from your router or switch Plug the free end of the Ethernet cable into your computer so there is a direct connection between the server and the computer 7 Prepare the server for recovery or reset On the back of the server hold down the Power button for at least 4 seconds to force the server to shut down On the back of the server press the Power button to restart When the Health indicator is...

Page 149: ...is solid aqua white before proceeding to the next step 10 Click Finish on the Server recovery complete dialog box The HP MediaSmart Server software is automatically installed on the computer where you performed the Server Recovery or Factory Reset 11 Run the Software Installation Disc on each additional network computer For additional information see Installing the Software on Additional Home Comp...

Page 150: ...w Server Recovery Fails If the server recovery fails one of the following messages displays The server disks could not be reformatted The partition data on the server could not be written The primary volume on the server could not be written The recovery image could not be loaded The most likely causes of these messages is a network connection failure 1 Make sure the Ethernet cable is connected di...

Page 151: ...ore Disc contact HP support at http www hp com support The Microsoft Windows Preinstallation Environment software included with this computer or software may be used for boot diagnostic setup restoration installation configuration test or disaster recovery purposes only Note THIS SOFTWARE CONTAINS A SECURITY FEATURE THAT WILL CAUSE END USER CUSTOMER S SYSTEM TO REBOOT WITHOUT PRIOR NOTIFICATION TO...

Page 152: ...tion The addition of multiple USB disk drives through an external USB hub is neither recommended nor supported Streaming Media iTunes Frequently Asked Questions Song Selection from the Server is not Updating with New Additions Server has not refreshed yet Wait for the Server to synchronize Click on eject button on the Server bar Podcasts not Showing in Playlist Podcasts copied over will not show i...

Page 153: ...rmal installation sets this up for all users If the task exists the user can see when it last ran which indicates whether it ran recently enough to pick up the changes You can check how often the aggregation is configured to run You can also select the task and manually run it The scheduling as mentioned above can be a problem if the user has just changed to a more frequent setting but the next sc...

Page 154: ...Home Server Console 3 Click the User Accounts tab If you have already dismissed the Windows Home Server user help dialog then skip to step 6 4 The User Accounts Setup dialog displays Click Set Policy to force a password strength for all user accounts and click OK optional User accounts that are enabled for remote access in the Add User Account Wizard in step 6 below require a strong password regar...

Page 155: ...See picture in step 5 above Media Type is not Enabled for Collection The HP MediaSmart Server may not be set up to scan for photos music or videos Check your HP Media Collector settings to make sure the media type is configured for collection 1 At the computer double click the Windows Home Server icon in the system tray 2 Log on to the Windows Home Server Console 3 Click Settings 4 Click Media Col...

Page 156: ...me Server Console 3 Click Settings 4 Click Media Collector in the left menu of the Windows Home Server Settings dialog 5 On the General Settings tab check that all of the necessary computers are Included in the Scanned Computers list 6 Click OK Why my Files Do Not Show Up on DMA Once WMC has been enabled to share a shared folder it continually monitors the folder for new files If your DMA does not...

Page 157: ...he HSC password screen type in the Administrator s password 5 When the HSC comes up click on the Settings button near the top right 6 In the left pane of the Settings panel select Media Sharing 7 In the right pane of the Settings panel you must now select at least one of the shared folders for sharing by selecting the On radio button 8 Click Apply This will automatically start WMC which will then ...

Page 158: ...dows Media Connect 2 0 and TwonkyMedia features At a high level TwonkyMedia Allows your digital media adaptor or digital media receiver to see photo thumbnails for pictures and album artwork for music Supports a lot more media formats General Features Comparison of General Windows Media Connect and TwonkyMedia Features Feature Windows Media Connect 2 0 TwonkyMedia DLNA Support Some Capability 1 0 ...

Page 159: ...X X Artist X X Artist Index X Artist Folder X Folder X X Genre X X Genre Index X Genre Artist X Playlist X X Year Artist X Picture Views Album X All Photos X X Date X flat X hierarchal Folder X X Playlist X Video Views Actor X Album X All Videos X Folder X Genre X Playlist X File Formats Comparison of Windows Media Connect and TwonkyMedia File Formats File Formats Windows Media Connect 2 0 TwonkyM...

Page 160: ... X X mp4 X mpa X ogg X wav X X wma X X Picture Formats bmp X X gif X X jpg jpeg X X png X X tif tiff X X Video Formats 3gp X asf X avi X X DivX X dvr ms X X m1v X m4v X mpe X mpg mpeg X X MPEG 1 X X MPEG 2 X X MPEG2 TS X MPEG 4 X vdr X vob X wmv X X Xvid X Playlist Formats m3u X X pls X wpl X X ...

Page 161: ... see Windows Media Connect 2 0 and TwonkyMedia Comparison To disable a shared folder in Windows Media Connect 2 0 1 At the computer click Start All Programs and then select HP MediaSmart Server 2 In the Control Center click the MediaSmart tab 3 Click Settings in the upper right corner 4 Click Media Sharing in the left menu 5 On the right side under Media Sharing Library click Off for the shared fo...

Page 162: ...rver User s Guide 156 To disable a shared folder in TwonkyMedia 1 At the computer click Start All Programs and then select HP MediaSmart Server 2 Click the TwonkyMedia tab 3 Click Media Server Settings on the menu bar ...

Page 163: ...Media they will both show up when you view menus on your digital media adaptor Once you turn on media sharing using Windows Media Connect this program will always display the HP MediaSmart Server in your digital media adaptor list However you can disable media sharing for the folders under the HP MediaSmart Server See Why do I see duplicate songs pictures or videos on my DMA list for information o...

Page 164: ... To turn off TwonkyMedia media sharing 1 At the computer click Start All Programs and then select HP MediaSmart Server 2 In the Control Center click the MediaSmart Server tab 3 Click TwonkyMedia in the left navigation 4 Click Stop Sharing ...

Page 165: ... XPb Mac OS X Windows Vista Home Basic with Service Pack 1 SP1 Windows XP Home with Service Pack 2 SP2 Mac OS X 10 5 or later Windows Vista Home Basic 64 bit with SP1 Windows XP Professional with SP2 Windows Vista Home Premium with SP1 Windows XP Home with SP3 Windows Vista Home Premium 64 bit with SP1 Windows XP Professional with SP3 Windows Vista Ultimate with SP1 Windows XP Media Center Edition...

Page 166: ...nts CD ROM drive for client computer installation DVD ROM drive for Server Recovery Top HP MediaSmart Server Specifications Internal drive storage 640 GB Drive expandability 4 USB 2 0 ports Maximum storage space unlimited Dimensions Width 10 cm 3 9 Height 20 8 cm 8 2 Depth 20 6 cm 8 1 Weight 2 33 kg 5 14 lb Top Network Information Default Network Name HPSERVERLX Network Requirements Network Requir...

Page 167: ...ote access functionality and wired or wireless connections to the computers on the network Additionally your router must have DHCP enabled to provide automatic IP address to the server Connector types Ethernet RJ45 Maximum transmission distances Ethernet 100 meters USB 5 meters Browser Internet Explorer 6 0 or greater Netscape 8 0 or greater Firefox 2 0 or greater Safari 3 0 and greater Mac only T...

Page 168: ...n Control Standards 21 CFR 1010 and 1020 1 0 50 Canada CSA or CUL Europe LVD 73 23 EEC 93 68 EC IEC 60950 1 plus amendments EN60825 plus amendments Regulatory Statements The HP MediaSmart Server complies to the following Federal Communications Commission Notice Modifications Cables Declaration of Conformity for Products Marked with the FCC Logo United States only California Perchlorate Material No...

Page 169: ...ipment and the receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio or television technician for help Top Modifications The FCC requires the user to be notified that any changes or modifications made to this device that are not expressly approved by Hewlett Packard Company may void the user s au...

Page 170: ...que de la classe B respecte toutes les exigences du Règlement sur le matériel brouilleur du Canada Top WEEE Declaration Disposal of Waste Equipment by Users in Private Household in the European Union This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product must not be disposed of with your other household waste Instead it is your responsibility to dispose of your waste equipment ...

Page 171: ...his compliance is indicated by the following conformity marking placed on the product Hewlett Packard GmbH HQ TRE Herrenberger Strasse 140 71034 Boeblingen Germany Top Japanese Notice Top WM DRM 10 Licensed Technology Content providers are using the digital rights management technology for Windows Media contained in this device WM DRM to protect the integrity of their content Secure Content so tha...

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Page 177: ...he Server and existing software Windows Home Server The Windows Home Server enables you to share store access and automatically protect your pictures videos music and files It contains the following tabs Computers Backups view and customize backups Also view the status of your home computers running Windows Vista For more information see Computers Backup in the Windows Home Server Console Help Use...

Page 178: ...ly access to Files and supported computers from any location Remote Management of your server HP Web Media Streaming HP Photo Publisher HP Photo Viewer HP Photo Publisher Publish photos from your Server to your favorite photo sharing site Friends and family can see your photos on the Internet Uploading your photos is a simple 4 step process 1 Log on to the HP Photo Publisher 2 Log on to the photo ...

Page 179: ... MediaSmart Server includes a Server for iTunes This server allows you to stream your music and playlists to computers that are running iTunes or compatible devices Server Summary Displays a quick snapshot of your HP MediaSmart Server s health and status Notifications Storage Hardware Add Ins Software Updates Power Management ...

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Page 212: ... THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE In Charts Modified version of mc drawWedge prototype by Ric Ewing ric formequalsfunction com version 1 3 6 12 2002 Thanks to Robert Penner Eric Mueller and Michael Hurwicz for their contributions Source http www adobe com devnet flash articles adv_draw_methods html code is free to use as you see fit They are free of charge or obligation I have endeavored to make the...

Page 213: ...the Original Code or previous Modifications 1 10 Original Code means Source Code of computer software code which is described in the Source Code notice required by Exhibit A as Original Code and which at the time of its release under this License is not already Covered Code governed by this License 1 10 1 Patent Claims means any patent claim s now owned or hereafter acquired including without limi...

Page 214: ...rty claims each Contributor hereby grants You a world wide royalty free non exclusive license a under intellectual property rights other than patent or trademark Licensable by Contributor to use reproduce modify display perform sublicense and distribute the Modifications created by such Contributor or portions thereof either on an unmodified basis with other Modifications as Covered Code and or as...

Page 215: ...s You are responsible for ensuring that the Source Code version remains available even if the Electronic Distribution Mechanism is maintained by a third party 3 3 Description of Modifications You must cause all Covered Code to which You contribute to contain a file documenting the changes You made to create that Covered Code and the date of any change You must include a prominent statement that th...

Page 216: ... liability obligation is offered by You alone and You hereby agree to indemnify the Initial Developer and every Contributor for any liability incurred by the Initial Developer or such Contributor as a result of warranty support indemnity or liability terms You offer 3 6 Distribution of Executable Versions You may distribute Covered Code in Executable form only if the requirements of Sections 3 1 3...

Page 217: ...evised and or new versions of the License from time to time Each version will be given a distinguishing version number 6 2 Effect of New Versions Once Covered Code has been published under a particular version of the License You may always continue to use it under the terms of that version You may also choose to use such Covered Code under the terms of any subsequent version of the License publish...

Page 218: ... within 60 days after receipt of notice You either i agree in writing to pay Participant a mutually agreeable reasonable royalty for Your past and future use of Modifications made by such Participant or ii withdraw Your litigation claim with respect to the Contributor Version against such Participant If within 60 days of notice a reasonable royalty and payment arrangement are not mutually agreed u...

Page 219: ...ng subject matter hereof If any provision of this License is held to be unenforceable such provision shall be reformed only to the extent necessary to make it enforceable This License shall be governed by California law provisions except to the extent applicable law if any provides otherwise excluding its conflict of law provisions With respect to disputes in which at least one party is a citizen ...

Page 220: ...on by deleting the provisions above and replace them with the notice and other provisions required by the ___ License If you do not delete the provisions above a recipient may use your version of this file under either the MPL or the ___ License NOTE The text of this Exhibit A may differ slightly from the text of the notices in the Source Code files of the Original Code You should use the text of ...

Page 221: ...e Downloads 6 Links 7 Media Background The objective of the Real Time Video Coding group is to research and develop intelligent multimedia software components and delivery systems that adapt to congested and low infrastructure network environments The emphasis is on jointly optimised or co operative behaviour between the delivery context as in real time network conditions and the video audio encod...

Page 222: ...lter Version Description ScaleFilter v1 1 The ScaleFilter is a DirectShow filter that can scale RGB24 media to specified target dimensions CropFilter v1 3 The CropFilter is a DirectShow filter that can crop RGB24 and RGB32 media RGBtoYUV420Filter v1 0 This filter converts RGB24 or RGB32 media to a YUV4 2 0 Planar format whilst retaining the original VideoInfoHeader of the media YUV420toRGBFilter v...

Page 223: ...his project provides an example as to how the DirectShow framework can be integrated with a RTP RTCP RTSP streaming library in order to stream live audio Source Code v1 3 Documentation Links DirectShow related Blog containing free DirectShow filters and GraphStudio which offers some improved functionality over GraphEdit DirectShow training RTP RTCP RTSP related Open source RTP RTCP RTSP library th...

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Page 225: ...uters using remote access to the server D DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol the protocol used to assign IP addresses to network devices such as computers DHCP automatically assigns IP addresses to network devices the assigned address can change over time Also see IP address Protocol and Static IP Address Digital Living Network Alliance A set of standards that includes UPnP A V for sharing m...

Page 226: ... a partition named by the logic of a software system regardless of its physical relationship to the system For example a computer with a single physical hard disk that contains two logical drives C and D Another example is an HP Media Vault with two hard drives that contains a single logical volume spanning both drives M Map Assigning a drive letter to the connection on a computer to access a shar...

Page 227: ...uter A device connected to your computer that joins two or more networks For example a router connects your local network to the internet S SATA Serial Advanced Technology Attachment or Serial ATA is an interface standard that moves information to and from a storage device such as a hard drive shared folders A share folder means the same as a share and you can use these terms interchangeably A sha...

Page 228: ...ver It is a format for specifying the location of resources on a local area network LAN It identifies each shared resource with a unique address in the following format server name sharedfolder name For example SERVER software Also see LAN UPnP Universal Plug and Play a networking protocol that allows for many different types of devices to interact with one another UPnP is the protocol used by med...

Page 229: ...res including viewing and managing content in all albums sharing albums with people outside the home network and approving album content added by people that share the album WEP Wired Equivalent Privacy a protocol that encrypts data on a wireless system for security WPA Wi Fi Protected Access a technology that allows for increased security with wireless networks ...

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Page 231: ... select 48 Browse Section 59 133 Bucket 122 C Check 3 48 hard drive 3 Updates 48 Checkboxes 96 115 using 96 115 Choose Backup Disk 134 Client computer 48 Computer Recovery 163 Computers Backup 41 Restoring 41 Configure 48 134 Time Machine 134 Configure HP Media Collector General Settings 67 Configure HP MediaSmart Software Update 48 Configure Mac Client 134 Configure Media Collector69 70 71 73 Mus...

Page 232: ...tor Features 65 HP MediaSmart Server 3 5 7 26 33 48 58 60 65 73 75 81 145 157 accesses 48 Connect 3 5 Install 3 26 installing 7 157 locating 7 157 HP MediaSmart Server Control Center 134 HP MediaSmart Server Requirements 81 HP MediaSmart Server Settings 57 58 HP MediaSmart Server Software Installation Disc 7 157 HP MediaSmart Server Software Update 48 HP Photo Publisher 33 60 94 HP Photo Publisher...

Page 233: ...3 Streaming 73 MediaSmart Photo Viewer 96 115 MediaSmart Server 157 Microsoft Windows Home Server 48 update 48 MJPEG 81 Mov 65 81 Mp1 75 MP2 65 75 Mp3 65 75 81 Mp4 75 81 Mpa 75 Mpe 75 MPEG 65 81 MPEG 1 75 MPEG 2 75 MPEG 2 T S 75 MPEG 4 75 Mpg 81 Mpg mpeg 75 MS 65 81 Music 70 Configure Media Collector 70 Music Collection Status 70 Music Duplication 65 Music Formats 75 Music Organization 70 Music So...

Page 234: ...lick 48 Router 153 Running 33 iTunes 33 S Search button 48 select 48 SecurityCenter 35 See duplicate songs 173 Select 48 Browse button 48 Search button 48 Select file 48 Select Photos 96 115 Serial Number 58 Server 58 Server 5 48 65 Connecting 5 copied 48 Server bar 164 Server Lights 6 Checking 6 Server Lights Out 146 Server Location 3 Server Not Showing Up on Your DMR 145 Server Online Backup 117...

Page 235: ...all 48 Updating 7 48 157 164 Check 48 Manually Check 48 Microsoft Windows Home Server 48 Uninstall 48 Windows Home Server 48 Your Firewall s Trusted Program List 7 157 UPnP 75 UPS 157 allow 157 Using 157 URL 81 USB 157 Using 157 Use 48 HP MediaSmart 48 Use Time Machine 33 Used 81 access information 81 User account 37 39 Add 39 V Vdr 75 Version 48 Video Collection Status 71 Video File Types 81 Vide...

Page 236: ...indows Media Connect 35 75 77 171 Windows Media Connect File Compatibility 75 Windows Media Player 70 Windows Server Console 65 Wired Equivalent Privacy 5 Wireless Network Connection 153 Wireless Support 5 Wma 65 75 81 WMV 65 75 81 Wpl 65 75 X Xbox 360 5 Xvid 75 Y Yes 48 Your Firewall s Trusted Program List 7 Updating 7 Your Server 3 ...

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