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Well my friend and I are not at the same location, we are almost 40 miles apart. Consider it this way. Three different locations. I want the pc at a house in one town with several video and audio files. I want me(at my home in a separate town 10 miles away) to be able to have this content streaming ...

I do not want to move the file to my computer to view it. Wouldn't that be a file share? Id like for all the files to stay on the pc and stream videos/music to both my mac and my friends mac at our houses.

I have found plenty of information on using vlc to stream to another computer on your own network or to a certain ip address but I can not find any on this. Here is my goal: I have a pc with all of my dvds backed up on it in a folder (movies/dvdname/video_ts) I need to be able to access these for st...