Potaro is an application for streaming audio and video over a local network and the Internet. Stream MP3, MPEG, AVI, and other media files over the internet. Watch and control your home TV over the internet. The built-in web server allows multiple users to connect and view live streaming audio and video from your web cam, TV tuner card, or the music CD in your CD-Rom. View JPG, GIF and BMP images stored on your disk drives.
All you need is a JavaScript enabled web browser, Windows Media Player, and a broadband connection at your remote location. Potaro will stream any media format as long as you have the DirectX filter installed on your PC. A user name and password is required for access to the server. Security includes the ability to allow or block IP addresses.
This is what Potaro has to offer:
- Stream MP3 and other audio files
- Stream MPEG, AVI and other video formats
- Play audio and video files from a M3U or PLS playlist
- View images stored on your disk drives
- Play CDs and DVDs over the internet
- Stream audio from your sound card
- Stream video from a web camera
- Watch TV anywhere by streaming video from your TV Tuner card
- Change channels on your TV tuner card
- Comes with a plugin for the USB-UIRT Infrared device. USB-UIRT will allow you to change channels on your satellite receiver or cable box
