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DS Video is a multimedia application designed for Android devices, enabling users to stream their video libraries directly from a Synology DiskStation. The app organizes videos into different libraries for easy browsing, and it automatically retrieves detailed information about each movie from online sources. This feature enhances the user experience by providing context and additional information about the content being viewed.

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In addition to streaming, DS Video offers functionality for users with a DTV dongle connected to their DiskStation, allowing them to record TV programs. The app also includes management capabilities for scheduling recordings on the go. Overall, DS Video provides a comprehensive solution for accessing and managing video content on mobile devices, making it an essential tool for Synology NAS owners.

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Version
3.4.7
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Platform
Android
Operating System
Android 9.0
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1,136
Downloads Last Week
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*You must own a Synology NAS to run this app. DS video is only available to users having upgraded their Video Station package to version 1.1 beta...
*You must own a Synology NAS to run this app. DS video is only available to users having upgraded their Video Station package to version 1.1 beta on their Synology NAS*DS video allows you to stream your Video Station library on your DiskStation from your Android device. DS video sorts your video contents by Movies, TV shows, Home videos as well as recorded programs to make browsing your library all the more convenient. DS video also displays the movie information retrieved online automatically. If you have plugged in a DTV dongle to your DiskStation, you will also be able to record TV programs, as well as view the TV program to manage the recording schedule remotely.With DS video you can:-Browse and play your video contents stored on your DiskStation -Search for video files by keywords-Add videos and movies to your collections (Favourites, Watchlist or user-defined)-Record TV programs if you have at least one DTV dongle plugged into your DiskStation-View the Electronic Program Guide, as well as add or remove programs to the Recording Schedule-Supports Live streaming of DTV channels (up to SD quality) -Use the Android device as a remote to stream to Airplay devices-Select available subtitles (.srt files, embedded on mkv files) and embedded audio tracks-Supports encrypted login over HTTP without SSL-Supports HTTPS connection (when playing videos, this is dependent on the device and player used)-Supported on Video Station 1.1 Beta (and onwards)-Supported on devices running Android 2.1 and onwards * The features and performances listed above are given with MX Player installed on the device. Please note that if you choose not to install MX Player and use another player, full support may not be achieved.Known limitations and issues:-Seeking on the progress bar may not be supported with MX Player when video are streamed through live transcoding.Content rating: Everyone
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