DivX Connected User Guide
DivX Connected User Guide
Configuring the DivX Connected Server
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Renaming Devices in the Device List
Rename a device in the device list to distinguish it from other devices accessing the server. To rename a
device:
1.
Select the device in the Device List
2.
Click ‘
Edit Device
’
3.
Check the ‘
Use Custom Name
’ box
4.
Enter a name that represents this device in the field
The device now appears in the list by its new name
To see your device configuration in action, make sure you are running a DivX Connected device
Editing File Data
Metadata is data that describes the media contained in the file and certain characteristics of the file, such
as file size and type. Add metadata or change how existing metadata is displayed for any file in your DivX
Connected Server database to accurately describe file contents. Music files may already contain sufficient
descriptive metadata; home video files may or may not contain descriptive metadata.
Metadata for a video file is displayed in the device when you select a video file for playback. Press ‘
Menu
’
in Music on the device to use genre metadata to sort music files for playback.
Editing Video Metadata
To edit video metadata in the DivX Connected Server:
1.
Click the ‘
Video Settings
’ tab
2.
Click the folder that contains the file(s) you want to edit
3.
Right-click the file(s) and select ‘
Edit Metadata
’
4.
Enter the information you want to display
The Metadata Editor displays information for the selected video file(s).
