Connect to media stream on another device You do not need to change anything here, just hit the Stream button to start streaming from your PC. Press Next button to continue.Ĭlick Next button to continue to the Option Setup screen. After that click the Stream button to proceed to the ‘ Set up media sources to stream‘ pane. Hit the Add button to load the media file from your computer hard drive to VLC.
The Open Media dialogue opens where you can select local music files and movies and add to VLC player to stream them. Then use it to play the music files and/or movies you like to stream to make sure they are playable using this player.Ĭlick Media menu from the top left corner, select Stream from the drop-down menu.
#Vlc streamer pc setup install#
Install the free media player on your computer. Setup music and video streaming on your computerĭownload VLC app from previous linked page in the opening paragraph. You can firstly broadcast a stream in VLC player on your computer, then connect to the stream using VLC player on another computer or mobile phone in the same network. To stream media files in your home network using VLC player is very straightforward. It can also help you stream music and videos from computer to other computers or mobile devices in a local network or even the internet. VLC player is a free and open source cross-platform multimedia player that can play almost all major video and audio files. If your computer is loaded with all kinds of media files, you may want to play them on your phone or tablet.