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Mezzmo Android User Guide

Mezzmo Android app is an Android-based media player, media controller and media server application. It has been designed to work perfectly with Mezzmo server.

Mezzmo Android

Installing Mezzmo Android app

Mezzmo Android runs on Android 2.3.3 or higher. It runs all popular Android devices such as smartphones, tablets, Android TV devices and Amazon Fire TV devices.

Language support includes English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Greek, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Polish, Brazilian Portuguese, Vietnamese, Arabic, Slovak, Hungarian, Turkish, Hrvatski, Czech.

Get Mezzmo Android on Google Play StoreGet Mezzmo Android on Amazon App Store

Using Mezzmo Android as a media controller

You can use Mezzmo Android as a media controller. This lets you browse your Mezzmo server on your PC and push (play) files onto devices in your home - such as your TV, Chromecast, Blu-ray player or media player devices.

Features

  • Select a media server on your home network to browse.
  • Select a device on your home network to play to.
  • View full metadata and artwork for files.
  • Push (play) video, music or photos onto the selected device.
  • Cast to Chromecast dongles.
  • Full playback controls - Play, Stop, Pause, Seek, Volume, Mute, Previous File, Next File, Shuffle, Repeat & more.

Using Mezzmo Android as a media player

You can use Mezzmo Android as a media player. This lets you browse your Mezzmo server on your PC and play files directly on your Android device.

Features

  • Select a media server on your home network to browse.
  • View full metadata and artwork for files.
  • Play video, music or photos onto your Android device.
  • Full playback controls - Play, Stop, Pause, Seek, Volume, Mute, Previous File, Next File, Shuffle, Repeat & more.
  • Built-in video player includes:
    • Excellent file format support.
    • Full playback controls.
    • Resume support.
    • Audio channel selection to listen to your audio language.
    • Subtitle selection to see your preferred language.
    • Hardware/software video decoding for stutter-free playing.
    • Aspect ratio adjustment to fit the video as you prefer.
    • Rotate videos to fit your viewing and device orientation.
  • Built-in music player includes:
    • Excellent file format support.
    • Full playback controls.
    • Playlist creation.
    • Random shuffle.
    • Repeat settings.
  • Built-in photo viewer includes:
    • Excellent file format support.
    • Rotate photo support.
    • Photo slideshow support.

Using Mezzmo Android as a media server

You can use Mezzmo Android as a media server. This lets you stream videos, music and photos that are stored on your Android device to media devices in your home.

Features

  • Allow devices on your home network to connect to your Mezzmo Android's media server.
  • Allow devices on your home network to browse playlists containing the videos, music and photos stored on your Android device's local storage.
  • Deliver videos, music and photos stored on your Android device's local storage to devices on your home network.

Topics

Video

Using Mezzmo Android app

Playing music in Mezzmo Android app

Viewing photos in Mezzmo Android app