Showtime PS3 Homebrew Home Theater System is Released!

[sykesvr6]

was watching mkv on internal hdd and halfway through it stated freezing and a message in bottom corner saying cpu too slow to handle. anyone know how to fix?

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PlayStation 3 developer Redsquirrel87 has updated the unofficial Showtime PS3 Media Player Repack to version 3.3.127 today, with the changes detailed below.

Download: PS3 Showtime Media Player Repack v3.3.127

PS3 Showtime Media Player Repack v3.3.127 Changelog:

• Merge pull request #41 from alexandrezia/MacOSXIgnoreFiles
• Update Swedish translation
• Update lang files from source
• ui: Start working on a new list layout when browsing content
• spotify: In album search results, set $metadata.icon as album art
• Make sure video pages always close on back navigation
• Better title on search result page
• spotify: Get playlist images
• lastfm: Fix some bugs
• Update Italian translation
• Update German translation
• Update Russian translation
• Update trad. Chinese translation
• Merge pull request #42 from alexandrezia/pt-BR
• Merge pull request #40 from alexandrezia/fixTypoMemroy
• fix bug causing RTMP streams to stop a bit early

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[ultimatek]

i'm still waiting for a custom view (stretch to window, 14:9, 16:9 4:3, fullscreen,etc)

[Sortvind]

was watching mkv on internal hdd and halfway through it stated freezing and a message in bottom corner saying cpu too slow to handle. anyone know how to fix?

On the file info before you play the file, is the video codec above 4.1? PS3 can`t handle anything above 4.1.

Showtime can force it, but it usually only work on low res files.

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This weekend PlayStation 3 developer Redsquirrel87 has updated the unofficial Showtime PS3 Media Player Repack to version 3.3.143, with the changes detailed below.

Download: PS3 Showtime Media Player Repack v3.3.143

PS3 Showtime Media Player Repack v3.3.143 Changelog:

• filter out .sri .smi .ass .ssa files from directory browse
• Merge pull request #45 from alexandrezia/bugFixFileType
• Fix printf format string
• Merge pull request #44 from alexandrezia/fixMissingSIMPLEQMacros
• Fix PS3 build adding missing SIMPLEQ macros
• Fix a bug where type_from_filename() does not run if the file is changed after it is in metadb And the file type defaults to CONTENT_FILE instead of the
• Add missing DEBUG #ifdef
• Switch from TAILQ to SIMPLEQ for media packet queue
• smb: Increase max allowed read size (on the wire) to 128k
• smb: Don't wait for response on close(). We don't care anyway
• smb: Reduce number of writes as we now run socket without nagle enabled
• Use TCP_NODELAY all over the place for sockets we initiate
• Reduce libav including from .h files
• Use __builtin_bswap64 instead of av_bswap64(). Much better code
• Add our own buffered IO implementation
• Update Estonian translation

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[spunkybunny]

Has this version got rid of that yellow warning text at the bottom of the screen that stays there?

I just tried this version and NO TV shows are viewable. It locks up when trying to watch TV.

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PlayStation 3 developer Redsquirrel87 has updated the unofficial Showtime PS3 Media Player Repack to v3.3.149 today, with the following changes as outlined below:

Download: PS3 Showtime Media Player Repack v3.3.149

PS3 Showtime Media Player Repack v3.3.149 Changelog:

• Rename fa_quickload -> fa_load
• ps3: Fix fallout from blobcache revamp
• Improve caching a bit
• fa_scanner: Keep metadata_t in fde so we can make better analysis of the content
• spotify: Handle case where playlist image is NULL
• Unbreak 'Small front speakers mixing' that was recently corrupted

Also below is Showtime PS3 Media Player Repack v3.3.150 with the changelog, as follows:

Download: PS3 Showtime Media Player Repack v3.3.150

PS3 Showtime Media Player Repack v3.3.150 Changelog:

• Revert "Switch from TAILQ to SIMPLEQ for media packet queue"
• Rename fa_quickload -> fa_load
• ps3: Fix fallout from blobcache revamp
• Improve caching a bit
• fa_scanner: Keep metadata_t in fde so we can make better analysis of the content
• spotify: Handle case where playlist image is NULL
• Unbreak 'Small front speakers mixing' that was recently corrupted

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[spunkybunny]

This version still has the locking up when watching TV.

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Today PlayStation 3 developer Redsquirrel87 has updated the unofficial Showtime PS3 Media Player Repack to version 3.3.155 today, with the following changes as outlined below:

Download: PS3 Showtime Media Player Repack v3.3.155

PS3 Showtime Media Player Repack v3.3.155 Changelog:

• spotify: Better handling when trying to login with free account
• smb: Don't read more than 57344 bytes per request
• Fix missing declaration
• Pull libav forward
• Only overwrite config.h and config.mak if they actually changes

Also below are a few more minor Showtime PS3 Media Player Repack updates:

Download: PS3 Showtime Media Player Repack v3.3.161

PS3 Showtime Media Player Repack v3.3.161 Changelog:

• Add missing open: glw_backend_opengl_es
• glw: OpenGL ES 2.0 support
• glw: Split OpenGL code a bit to prep for OpenGL ES support
• glw: Fix correct ifdef for PFNGLXBINDTEXIMAGEEXTPROC and friends
• glw: GL_BGRA is not available everywhere, we can deal with that
• Make it possible to have multiple build outputs for a single configure type

Download: PS3 Showtime Media Player Repack v3.3.163

PS3 Showtime Media Player Repack v3.3.163 Changelog:

• Update Danish language
• Fix some cache bugs causing crashes

Download: PS3 Showtime Media Player Repack v3.3.164

PS3 Showtime Media Player Repack v3.3.164 Changelog:

• Update Italian translation
• Update Danish language
• Fix some cache bugs causing crashes

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Following up on several recent builds, today PlayStation 3 developer Redsquirrel87 has updated the unofficial Showtime PS3 Media Player Repack to version 3.3.174 with the following changes:

Download: PS3 Showtime Media Player Repack v3.3.174

PS3 Showtime Media Player Repack v3.3.174 Changelog:

• configure: Add LIBAV_LDFLAGS
• glw: Remove a superfluous newline from a log message
• Add strip as a make target
• glw: Fix shaders for OpenGL ES 2.0
• glw: Don't crash if image decoder is not available
• gu: Make the toolbar live inside the tab notebook
• prop NULL is same as zombie
• configure.osx: Fix broken APPDIR
• Merge pull request #48 from alexandrezia/hideIDXSUBSubtitles
• Hide .idx and .sub subtitles as well as .srt .ass .ssa etc.

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