How to turn your computer into a streaming media player如何把你的電腦變成流媒體播放器

Posted on August 25, 2007 at 12:49 pm發布於2007年8月25日在下午12時49分

Wouldn’t it be great it you could stream your entire music collection to any Internet connected device you own, such as a laptop, mobile phone, PDA, etc?會不會是它的偉大，你可以流你的整個音樂收藏，以任何連接到Internet設備，你自己的，如筆記型電腦，移動電話， PDA等？ Instead of having to carry around your iPod when visiting your grandparents, why not just access your songs, music, videos, or even your TV from their computer?而不考慮再攜帶您的iPod訪問的時候你的祖父母，為什麼不直接進入您最喜愛的歌曲，音樂，視頻，甚至你的電視機從自己的電腦嗎？

Using使用 Orb ORB的 , you can turn your computer into a media hosting server and have access to all of your media from any PC at any time. ，你可以把你的電腦變成一個媒體服務器，並已獲得您的所有媒體，從任何一台PC在任何時間。 This means you don’t have to upload any files to a hosting server, since your computer will become the server.這意味著你不須上傳任何文件到一個託管服務器，因為你的電腦將成為服務器。 Of course, this type of media access has the disadvantage of using up resources on your personal computer.當然，這類型的媒體接入的缺點是使用最多的資源，對您的個人計算機。 However, if you have a power dual-core Windows Vista machine with 300GB of storage space and all you do is browse the Internet, it’s time to use that behemoth for something more intensive!但是，如果你有一個電源的雙核心Windows Vista機300 GB的儲存空間及所有你要做的是瀏覽因特網，它的時候用這個巨獸作一些更密集！

Orb is completely free, has a tons of features, and has a great-looking easy-to-use interface. ORB的，是完全免費的，有一個萬噸的特點，並具有相當的前瞻性易於使用的界面。 You can access ANY media that’s on your computer remotely including music, photos, videos, documents, and TV.你可以訪問任何媒體的對您的計算機遙控，包括音樂，照片，影片，文件，和電視。 If you want to access TV, of course, your computer will have to have a TV tuner card.如果你想進入電視，當然，你的電腦將有一個電視調諧卡。 But if you do, you can access your TV channels from work, at the airport, or wherever there is Internet!但是，如果你這樣做，你可以進入你的電視頻道，從工作中，在機場，或者只要是有互聯網！

To get started with Orb, download the program and create a new account.了解與學習的ORB ，下載節目，並創造一個新的帳戶。 Then choose which types of media files you want to be able to access from anywhere:那麼，選擇何種類型的媒體文件，你希望能夠隨時隨地存取：

After your account is setup, you need to configure the locations for your media by right-clicking on the icon in the taskbar and choosing Configure .之後，您的帳戶設置，你需要配置位置，為您的Media鼠標右鍵點擊圖標在任務欄，並選擇配置 。

Go ahead and click on the Media tab to setup the locations for music, photos, videos, and documents.繼續點擊媒體選項卡設置地點，音樂，照片，影片和文件。 You can add as many as you like and Orb will display them all.您可以添加多達你喜歡的ORB將展出他們所有人。 You can also click on the Advanced tab and check off the box “ Run Orb when I am not logged in “.您也可以點擊高級標籤，並檢查過盒子" 的ORB運行時，我還沒有登錄 " 。 This will ensure that even if the computer is restarted for some reason (your kids), the service will still be running and you’ll be able to access your files.這將確保即使計算機重新啟動出於某種原因（孩子） ，該服務將仍然運行，你就可以獲取你的檔案。

Next, you need to go to http://mycast.orb.com  and login with your new account.接下來，你需要去http://mycast.orb.com及登錄您的新帳戶。 You’ll be brought to your personal homepage, which is where you will come whenever you want to access files from another PC.你會被帶到你的個人主頁，在這裡你會來，每當你想存取檔案，由另一台PC上。 Click on the green Open Application button to choose view the files on your computer.點擊綠色開放式應用按鈕選擇查看所有文件在電腦上。 It will automatically connect to the client you downloaded.它會自動連接到你的客戶下載。

Note that the Orb application needs to be running in your taskbar in order for this to work.注意的是ORB的應用程序需要運行在你的任務欄為了做到這一點的工作。 If it cannot connect, you’ll get an error message.如果它無法連接，你會得到一個錯誤的訊息。 Also, if you’re behind a firewall, you have to open up ports and/or unblock the application in Windows.另外，如果您在防火牆後面，你必須開放港口和/或打開應用窗口。 The ports that need to be opened are 82, 85, and 86.港口必須打開，是82 ， 85 ，和86 。

The cool thing about Orb is that it automatically detects the settings of the viewing device, including bandwidth, screen size, and resolution and then optimizes the content for that device.涼爽的一件事ORB的是，它會自動偵測設置觀景裝置，其中包括帶寬，屏幕尺寸，並決議，然後再優化的內容是什麼設備。 Whether you’re on the new iPhone or a Windows Mobile PDA or even your girlfriend’s iMac, you can stream all your media easily!無論您對新的iPhone或Windows移動PDA或即使你的女友的iMac上，您可以將您所有的媒體很容易！

As mentioned above, the interface is also awesome.如上所述，界面也真是太美妙了。 You can sort your songs by all kinds of different criteria, create your own playlists by dragging and dropping songs, listen to or even record Internet radio, and share your music via Orb, your blog, MySpace, email, SMS or RSS!你可以整理你的歌曲，是由各種不同的標準，創建自己的播放清單，由拖放歌曲，傾聽，甚至記錄互聯網廣播，並分享您的音樂途經ORB的，你的博客，公司，電子郵件，短訊或RSS ！

This service is very cool and a great way to use a super fast desktop that’s just sitting at home.這項服務是非常冷靜的一個偉大的方法，可使用一個超級快速的桌面，這僅僅只是坐在家中。 Enjoy!享受！

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