# Mobile Plex acting as a DLNA controller

**URL:** <https://forums.plex.tv/t/mobile-plex-acting-as-a-dlna-controller/25236>\
**Category:** Feature Suggestions\
**Created:** [December 17, 2012, 12:37am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/mobile-plex-acting-as-a-dlna-controller/25236 "2012-12-17T00:37:50Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![richard.lemesle](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/4bbf92/32.png) [@richard.lemesle](https://forums.plex.tv/u/richard.lemesle)\
**Post date:** [December 17, 2012, 12:37am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/mobile-plex-acting-as-a-dlna-controller/25236/1 "2012-12-17T00:37:50Z")

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allow pushing videos to many BD/TV renderers
More and more BD players and TV can act as DLNA renderer.  
  
Making Plex Mobile a DLNA controller would allow to push videos to them easily even if they don't integrate a Plex client.  
  
Richard.

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**Author:** ![Sleepwalker](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/sleepwalker/32/2727_2.png) [@Sleepwalker](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Sleepwalker)\
**Post date:** [December 17, 2012, 7:39pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/mobile-plex-acting-as-a-dlna-controller/25236/2 "2012-12-17T19:39:09Z")

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+1  
  
  
  
A improvement to this suggestion is to check for mobile plugins like VLC that makes it possible to watch more file-types than the system originally supports. 🙂

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**Author:** ![DaveBinM](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/davebinm/32/9984_2.png) [@DaveBinM](https://forums.plex.tv/u/DaveBinM)\
**Post date:** [February 17, 2021, 11:30pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/mobile-plex-acting-as-a-dlna-controller/25236/3 "2021-02-17T23:30:33Z")

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