Windows Media Player, one library shared by many Windows machines on a LAN?

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Hi folks,Windows 10, Windows Media Player question. Since I have lots of network shares all over my home LAN that are media collections (music, videos, etc.), I'd like to be able to use Windows Media Player to have one library "somewhere" that keeps track of what media is out there on my LAN, and what device it's on. This is particularly important if I'm trying to play a media file that is on a device that's not powering up or connecting properly. It's also helpful for managing backups or alternate versions of the same media content.Can Media Player do this in a reasonable way?And can I build

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