Help needed: Setup video source

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@osmcdiger

Can I check anything on the PI commandline?

Install smbclient sudo apt-get install smbclient and then execute smbclient with smbclient -U <your user name> -L //<IP of the Win8>

also suggest you read up on this wiki

File sharing with a NAS, media server, windows share or other device

Whether you already have a media sharing system on your network or are setting one up for the first time the options can be bewildering. To stream high-quality video you will want the fastest possible connections. Unfortunately, the easiest systems to set up are also the least efficient so some effort is needed to get the best performance. Here are some recommendations. This assumes you have already set up the wired or wireless LAN connections between the server where you store your media an…