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Getting Started with Roxio StreamerWelcome to Roxio Streamer 5
WelcRoxio S to the central storage center for everything you want to ill be able to access this library of files from comput even set up Roxio Streamer so you and your friends
With Ro video collections is over.
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ome to Roxio Streamertreamer lets you turn one of the computers on your home network in share—music, photos, video, even documents. You and your family wers and compatible media players anywhere on your network. You cancan securely access your library over the Internet.
xio Streamer, the need for duplicate copies of your music, photo, and
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BroadbMake su connection to the Internet. You must be able to access th router.
RouterYour rou Internet data through a firewall. The firewall protects ata through ports. The Roxio Streamer-enabled device r available and unblocked.
The Setu iversal Plug and Play). Most routers have UPnP availabl ill tell you whether configuration was successful.
■ outer documentation.
■ 0 and 443 to Roxio Streamer as described in the
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and Internetre your home network is running properly and provides a broadbande Internet from your computer and have a wired connection to your
ter directs local data traffic through your home network, and passes your computer from malicious data on the Internet, but allows safe dequires ports 21 (FTP), 22 (SSH), 80 (HTTP) and 443 (HTTPS) to be
p program will automatically configure these ports using UPnP (Une and enabled, allowing configuration to occur. The Setup program w
If UPnP is available but disabled, enable UPnP as described in the r
If UPnP is not available, set up port forwarding from ports 21, 22, 8
router documentation. Use TCP for each port.
Getting Started with Roxio StreamerStreamer: component by component 7
StreaRoxio S to access your media library, where you can organiz nd watch video.
Roxio S ows taskbar. (See illustration below.) Click on the icon rs, the Streamer Application, and program preferen
Configu to restart your computer. The Configuration Wizard can also launch the wizard later from the Roxio program Roxio > Roxio Streamer).
Roxio Stre
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mer: component by componenttreamer Application—This browser-based application can be used
e files, create albums, share files with friends and family, play music, a
treamer Agent— This handy menu can be accessed from your Wind to open the menu for easy access to your log-in panel, Streamer foldece settings.
ration Wizard— Once Roxio Streamer is installed, you will be askedwill launch automatically and can be used to create a user profile. You group, available on your Windows Start menu. (Start > Programs >
amer Agent taskbar icon
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Roxio St Configuration Wizard
Roxio Streamer Agent
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reamer Application media library page
Getting Started with Roxio StreamerGetting around in Streamer 9
GettRoxio Smeans ybutton ttemptat
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ing around in Streamertreamer is a browser-based application, which ou will be tempted to use your browser’s Back o navigate within the application. Resist this ion, and use these techniques instead:
The Go To menu
The Back button
The Close button
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ng files to your media library
the simplest way to add files to your media library:
en Roxio Streamer Agent by clicking its icon in the Windows taskbar.
ect Explore my Roxio Streamer folders.
uble-click Family Library to reveal the following folders: FamilyDocuilyVideo.
d files and folders to any of these four directories.
e next time you open your library in the Roxio Streamer Application,eamer Application to organize files into albums.
Getting Started with Roxio StreamerUsing albums to organize and share files 11
UsinTo share d other media players on your home network, you mu ia library on page 10 for more information.
To orga xio Streamer Application to place the files in an Album.
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to be able to open shared documents.
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g albums to organize and share files files among the computers, game consoles, digital picture frames, an
st first add the files to your Media Library. See Adding files to your med
nize and share files in your library with friends and family, use the Ro You can then share the album in a variety of ways.
te and share an album:
en the Roxio Streamer Application.
ck Media Library.
ck the New Album button ( ).
ect the Share this album checkbox.
l in the form and select the desired sharing levels.
Note: Select Allow downloads for this album if you want others
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ng files or folders to an album
a file or folder to an album:
use-over the file or folder in the Media Sources area of the Roxio Stre
play the file or folder menu by clicking the arrow that appears to the
ect Add to Album > [Album Name].
Note: If you add a folder to an album, files within subfolders are n
Getting Started with Roxio StreamerMenus 13
MenThe Rox n do with files, folders and albums. Move your cursor o menu. Examples of the menu icon are shown below.
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usio Streamer Application includes menus that list all the things you caver an item to display its menu icon. Click the menu icon to open the
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PrefeBefore y Streamer Application preferences panel. This is where y
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rencesou get too cozy with Roxio Streamer, make sure you take a tour of theou’ll go to make all kinds of useful program modifications such as:
Changing your password
Adding new users
Removing a photo as the application background
Configuring your router and enabling remote access
Purchasing a premium Roxio Streamer account
the Preferences panel:
Click the Preferences icon on the application home page. (The too
or
Select Preferences from the Go To drop-down menu.
: A separate, much smaller set of product preferences can be accessed
Getting Started with Roxio StreamerPremium features 15
PremIf you w ns are available with the following additional features
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ium featuresould like to do even more with Roxio Streamer, premium subscriptio:
Access Roxio Streamer from your smartphone
Push photos to your Facebook or Flickr accounts
Unlimited user accounts
Secure file transfer
Share digital media with digital photo frames and other RSS clients
View photos as a Cooliris picture wall
ade your version of Roxio Streamer:
en the Roxio Streamer Application preferences panel. See Preferences
the Administration area, click Roxio Streamer Premium Subscripti
ck Get Roxio Streamer Premium now.
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■ pdates, and tools for configuring your system to
plication, click the Help menu and select Roxio serv.com.
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ing helpion to this guide, the following sources of help are available:
Tip of the Day: A useful tip is displayed each time the Roxio Stream
turned on or off from the application Preferences panel. See Prefere
Product support: Our support site offers helpful articles, product u
use Roxio Streamer. From the Home page of the Roxio Streamer Ap
Streamer Support or browse to: http://support.roxiostreamer.hip
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