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DLNA renderer speaker

Speakers · Entertainment

Partly worksLocal

1 report: 1 says it partly works.

Reported with 1 integration: DLNA Digital Media Renderer.

What people report

IntegrationIn Home AssistantIn Apple HomeWhat they saidSource
DLNA Digital Media RendererPartly works LocalLocal media and TTS failed; speaker HEAD request got HTTP 500
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The problem If I try TTS or playing a local media file on a DLNA compatible renderer, it doesn't work and shows an error in the log: [code] Right before the `Resource not found` error above, the HA logs show that there's a HEAD request coming in from the speaker and that fails with an HTTP 500 error. I also saw somewhere someone hinting that DLNA renderers might send a HEAD request before sending the GET one. There are several reports around the net about this or related DLNA problems, dating back to 2022: - #81162 - #111078 - Media Cast / DLNA not working with Samsung TVs or Smart Monitors - …

Excerpt saved from GitHub on 2026-10-23.

Issue #139580 · 2025-03

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Identifiers

BrandDLNA
CategorySpeakers