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Most optical media players can now access a limited number of streaming channels, in addition to playing optical media of all types.
Most optical media players can now access a limited number of streaming channels, in addition to playing optical media of all types.
Finally, the most recent versions of the most popular [[operating system]]s on the market offer [[Digital Living Media Alliance]] service. Any computer running [[Microsoft Windows]] or the [[MacOS]] can act as a DLNA server, or run a program that can offer such service. A DLNA server offers ''private streaming'' to any computer, or any "smart" optical media player, having DLNA ''client'' software or [[firmware]] on board.
Finally, the most recent versions of the most popular [[operating system]]s on the market offer [[Digital Living Network Alliance]] service. Any computer running [[Microsoft Windows]] or the [[MacOS]] can act as a DLNA server, or run a program that can offer such service. A DLNA server offers ''private streaming'' to any computer, or any "smart" optical media player, having DLNA ''client'' software or [[firmware]] on board.
DLNA have no plans to offer streaming access by a user to content he stores on his own computers while he travels. But they ''have'' expressed an interest in developing a standard for [[cloud storage]] of user-captured audio-visual content, and the configuration of a dedicated audio-visual cloud storage service as a streaming channel.
DLNA have no plans to offer streaming access by a user to content he stores on his own computers while he travels. But they ''have'' expressed an interest in developing a standard for [[cloud storage]] of user-captured audio-visual content, and the configuration of a dedicated audio-visual cloud storage service as a streaming channel.