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#VLC MAC SAFARI MAC OS#
#VLC MAC SAFARI INSTALL#
#VLC MAC SAFARI DRIVER#
#VLC MAC SAFARI WINDOWS 10#

When I try nmap 192.168.145.29 (optionally also with -p 80) from the laptop, it says "host down".

VLC version on iPad is 3.1.2 (latest available).

iPad is running iOS 10, laptop is macOS 10.13.6 High Sierra (VLC wifi sharing has been working on these just fine).

#VLC MAC SAFARI WINDOWS 10#

Also tried from a windows 10 laptop, same result.

I have tried switching off and on the WiFi on both laptop and iPad.

I have rebooted both my laptop and the iPad.

Wifi and internet are working fine on both the laptop and iPad.

I went through a series of troubleshooting steps: Doesn't work anymore, there is no connection at all (as if the iPad is simply not there). I used to be able to browse (from my laptop) to my iPad's IP address, and I could drag & drop videos there to play in VLC.

#VLC MAC SAFARI DRIVER#

IMHO I can't help but think creating a separate user to access media shares is a much better solution that using your daily driver 🚗 account for obvious security reasons.Since a week or so, the "Sharing via WiFi" option in VLC on my iPad has stopped working. And, another thing you'll have to input the username & password for the media account you setup. Set the Shared Folders and Users within Sharing System Preferences with the users and permissions you want for your shared folder, and remove any unused shares if so desired.Ī couple of notes, I was unable to get AFP to work properly, but I did have luck 🍀 getting SMB working.Next turn on File Sharing from System Preferences within the Sharing button.And also add the media user to the newly created group as well. Add the user which the video's belongs to, ie.Selling my mac mini which is setup at my Main Tv, so watching MKV files hasnt been an issue as VLC play all types.

#VLC MAC SAFARI MAC OS#

Create a new group within the same Users & Groups dialog, I chose to name the newly created group media as well. Wirelessly posted (Mozilla/5.0 (iPhone CPU iPhone OS 51 like Mac OS X) AppleWebKit/534.46 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/5.1 Mobile/9B179 Safari/7534.48.3) Im kind of taking 2 steps back & 1 foot forward here.Click the ➕ within Users & Groups, and create a Standard User. From the System Preferences dialog select Users & GroupsĬ. From Apple Menu select System Preferences.ī. Create a regular user on the system and give it read access to your $HOME/Movies directory.Ĭreate a new user on macOS, I chose the username media.Ī.

I have all my local videos files stored in $HOME/Movies on my macOS box, so I could make that folder accessible by setting it up as a share using SMB or AFP which is "kind of" what I did but not really. Now, comes the fun part of setting up the Network Share, ie. 👍 There is a pretty accessible menu for accessing local network shares.

#VLC MAC SAFARI INSTALL#

I proceed to download and install VLC on the fire stick, and it appears to run fine. The Fire Stick uses Android OS as well, and also supports VLC with no side loading BS 💩. I have some vidoes on my MBP that I'd like to watch on our TV with the Fire Stick. Instead of having an Android phone, the wifey 👰 has an Amazon Fire TV Stick. So I was curious about how this could be done this afternoon as well, so I spent about an hour to get things setup, and I now have a working solution.įirst off, my situation is a little different from yours, but essential the same. VLC features a complete streaming server, with extended features like video on demand, on-the-fly transcoding, granular speed controls, frame-by-frame advancement and more. a space ␣ or another special character will be next, thus the escaping with a \. John\ Doe The \ will allow the OS / shell to know that a special character, ie. On most *nix systems Android included to login with a a user name which has a space you'd escape the space with a \, ie.