how to stream movies, music & photos kept on your linux box, to your android tablet or...
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We have so many videos, music albums and photos on our Linux Box and all the external hard drives. How to enjoy our media on our Android smartphone / tablet without getting up from couch or even without going home and wait till it gets downloaded to Android devices, and hog up the precious space? Solution is remarkably simple! This is a step by step guide for the same. You will be up and running in no time! Bonus, access even the files in your Google Drive and Dropbox accounts!TRANSCRIPT
How to stream movies, music & photos kept on your Linux Box, to your Android
Smartphone / Tablet?A Step by Step Guide
#1 Get AirStream Android App
● Visit www.AirStream.io/download/android.php● You can get the latest version of app on the
PlayStore.● Install the AirStream app on your Android
Tablet / Smartphone
#2 Register
● Using the App, register with AirStream.● An email will be sent and you will need to
click on the link in it to confirm your email id.
Note: This email will be used to reset the password as well as to login to the PC Suite
#3 Get AirStream Mac Suite
● Visit www.airstream.io/download/linux.html● Download the Linux .deb/.jar file.● Install it on your Linux Machine
(Install instructions are on the download page)● Use the same email/password combination to
login to the AirStream Mac Suite
#4 Accessible all across the world
You can now access your files on your Mac from the same room if on the same network or from anywhere in the world via Internet using AirStream App on your Android Device!
No need to copy and carry files, no need to sync data, no wastage of memory on your Android Smartphone / Tablet.
#5 Enjoy AirStreaming!All the hard drives attached to your Mac, including the external ones, can be accessed.
Search for and watch movies, listen to music, see photos on your Linux machine, without downloading them to your Android device. ( Of course, you can download them if you choose so. )
Also access your Google Drive & Dropbox files !
#6 Spread the good news!
Share which movie you saw or what music you are enjoying or how you could show old pics on your machine to your loved ones when you meet them, thanks to the AirStream app!
And kindly tag us on Facebook / Twitter when you do so!
NotesLocal Connect : Make sure that both : your Linux Box and Android Device are on same WiFi network (or if your Linux Box has wired connection, then ensure its connected to the same router).
Internet Connect: Make sure that your computer is powered on, and that your Linux Box as well as Android device are connected to a high speed Internet connection.
Please login using the same email id in the App & PC Suite!
AirStream.io
Twitter.com/askAirstream
Facebook.com/AirStream.io
Happy AirStreaming!