Gizmo

Overview

Gizmo is a media player helper app for Android. It can be used with J. River Media Center to stream music from your PC to your Android phone, no matter where you are.

Details

Gizmo is a feature of J. River Media Center 15.0.56 or higher. Download MC15 here: http://files.jriver.com/mediacenter/MediaCenter150056.exe

J. River Media Center is $49.98 and has a 30 day free trial.

Please see this thread on Interact for more about Gizmo.

Instructions

1. Download and install MC15.057 or higher (see above) on your PC. (A wireless network is also required. If you plan to use Gizmo outside your home network, you'll need to open your firewall on the port you use.)

2. In MC Options for Media Network, turn on access to Library Server.

3. From your phone, visit "Market" and search for "Gizmo". Install the one from J River.

4. When you run Gizmo on your phone, you'll be asked for an access key. You can get it by visiting Media Network options in MC. See picture below.

5. Run Gizmo on the phone. It will ask for an access key. This key is available in MC Options. See picture above.

6. Browse your library from the phone to select media.

If you have a question, please post on Interact in the link above.