Honestly, I didn't do anything to the base install. It didn't work out of the box. What's odder is that it isn't doing it now. Dunno.

I have a relatively new Amahi server (3 months old). On it, the dns server and the dhcp server are not cooperating. At first it appeared that it was just one client not being able to ping other clients by name. Then it appeared to be that all of the clients on the network can ping the hda, but not e...

VLC can do what you want. Have a look here: http://wiki.amahi.org/index.php/VLC_remote

The examples are simple and not very attractive, but can be customized.