When I choose Photo, it returns the error "There are no photos in your library", and still there is absolutely no sign of media files. Then I turned on "Photo Sharing" on the Mac Mini, and now the Apple TV has a "Photo" option when I choose "Computers". ![]() But to start with, the Apple TV just kept telling me there were "No libraries" when I accessed "Computers" in the menu. I recently bought an Apple TV 4K, and thought it would be easy to access my recordings by turning on Media Sharing on the Mac Mini, and use my login credentials on the Apple TV. How to share media files on MacMini with Apple TV I use a MacMini 2012 (OS Catalina) as media center, and record tv broadcasts using EyeTV hardware+software. ![]() This issue is related to my previous question "How to share media files on MacMini with Apple TV", where I used the Media Sharing option of the Mac Mini - but I need a solution where I do not have to convert all my media files to another format. Again I am lost.Īny help on where to find the information VLC needs, or how to set up the sharing on the Mac Mini? I recently bought an Apple TV 4K, and have installed the VLC app. I also tried " Anonymous login", and am presented with a simpler login box with only Username and Password - but it asks me to fill in the Username in the format DOMAIN username. How to set up VLC on Apple TV 4K to access files on Mac Mini I use a MacMini 2012 (OS Catalina) as media center, and record tv broadcasts using EyeTV hardware+software. I tried 445 and the name of the Mac Mini. I fill in Username and Password (I have tried both my user account and my admin account), but do not know how to fill out Port and Workgroup. Now VLC can see the SMB share and when I try to access the share, I am presented with a login box.īut no matter how hard I try, I cannot get access :( I have set up file sharing on the Mac Mini, sharing the EyeTV folder via SMB. ![]() I use a MacMini 2012 (OS Catalina) as media center, and record tv broadcasts using EyeTV hardware+software.
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