PS3 Media Server 1.50.0 Beta 2 Arrives for Windows, Linux & Mac

Following up on their previous update, today PlayStation 3 developer Raptor399 has announced that PS3 Media Server 1.81.0 is officially released for Windows, Linux and Mac OS X!

Download: https://ps3mediaserver.googlecode.com/files/pms-setup-windows-1.81.0.exe / https://ps3mediaserver.googlecode.com/files/pms-generic-linux-unix-1.81.0.tgz / https://ps3mediaserver.googlecode.com/files/pms-macosx-1.81.0.dmg / https://code.google.com/p/ps3mediaserver/downloads/list / http://www.spirton.com/svn/PS3MS-SB/

PS3 Media Server 1.81.0 Changelog:

• Engines:
• FFmpeg:
• Add/fix audio channel options
• Build script: add HTTPS support
• WEB.conf:
• Add support for the file:// protocol
• Match protocols (e.g. mms://...) before extensions (e.g. example.com/foo.mms)
• Misc:
• Media Parser v1: fix audio channel parsing
• Fix for "Can't assign requested address" bug after update to Java 1.6.0_45 on Mac OSX


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pretty sure you can do that already - just save your image in a folder (I called mine "Images" and add the following line with correct image file name!) to the relevant .conf file (found in C:\Program Files\PS3 Media Server\renderers\)

i.e. PS3.conf in your case:-

RendererIcon=images/PhatPS3.png

Following up on their previous update, today PlayStation 3 developer Raptor399 has announced that PS3 Media Server 1.80.0 is officially released for Windows, Linux and Mac OS X!

Download: https://ps3mediaserver.googlecode.com/files/pms-setup-windows-1.80.0.exe / https://ps3mediaserver.googlecode.com/files/pms-generic-linux-unix-1.80.0.tgz / https://ps3mediaserver.googlecode.com/files/pms-macosx-1.80.0.dmg / https://code.google.com/p/ps3mediaserver/downloads/list / http://www.spirton.com/svn/PS3MS-SB/

PS3 Media Server 1.80.0 Changelog:

• Regressions:
• Re-allow all transcode engines to be disabled
• PMS.conf:
• FFmpeg has been renamed ffmpeg_video_custom_options and now defaults to null
• Renderers:
• Document TranscodeVideo and TranscodeAudio profiles
• Panasonic TVs: Add "exclusive" option to SeekByTime to work around a transcoding issue
• PS3: Restore seek-by-time support for streaming
• Android: allowing chunked transfer
• AirPlayer & iPad/iPhone: transcoding to WMV format gives better results
• Improved support for Sony Bravia HX (thanks, mazey!)
• Improved streaming support for some renderers (thanks, ExSport!)
• Engines:
• FFmpeg Video and FFmpeg Web Video:
• Support all three TranscodeVideo profiles: WMV, MPEGTSAC3 and MPEGPSAC3
• Preserve source video quality
• FFmpeg Video:
• Custom FFmpeg options are now read before each transcode rather than only at startup (parity with custom MEncoder options)
• Rescale videos larger than the renderer's max height/width
• Updated to use "wmav2" codec (#1583)
• FFmpeg Audio: support all TranscodeAudio profiles
• VLC:
• Added support for VLC as engine (thanks, LordQuackstar!)

Language updates:

• Updated Brazilian translation (thanks, Bruno Arueira!)
• Updated Catalan translation (thanks, oscaroe!)
• Updated simplified Chinese translation (thanks, lovenemesis!)
• Updated Italian translation (thanks, nocciola82!)

Misc:

• Fixed bug that prevents PMS running multiple profiles concurrently
• Fixed NPE when responding to DLNA subtitle requests
• Fixed NPE for empty soapactions
• Image thumbnailer:
• Added thumbnail support for TIFF and other formats
• Trapped exception when handling unsupported formats
• Fixed response to M-SEARCH "ssdp:all" message (thanks, ler0y!)
• Fixed fontconfig configuration for Mac OSX, improving subtitle quality
• Moved several transcoding settings from MEncoder to Common transcoding settings
• Layout improvements to remove scroll bars where possible
• Help is now context sensitive


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I would like a feature to change themes in PS3 Media server. Back in the days it used FAT ps3 icons. I have one so I would like to see those icons back

This software works like a charm like always...

Following up on their previous update, today PlayStation 3 developers Raptor399 and chocolateboy have announced that PS3 Media Server 1.72.0 is officially released for Windows, Linux and Mac OS X!

Download: https://ps3mediaserver.googlecode.com/files/pms-setup-windows-1.72.0.exe / https://ps3mediaserver.googlecode.com/files/pms-generic-linux-unix-1.72.0.tgz / https://ps3mediaserver.googlecode.com/files/pms-macosx-1.72.0.dmg / https://code.google.com/p/ps3mediaserver/downloads/list / http://www.spirton.com/svn/PS3MS-SB/

PS3 Media Server 1.72.0 Changelog:

Regressions:

• Fixed bug that occurred when using ShowDVDTitleDuration
• Fixed bug that caused embedded subtitles to be displayed when subtitles are disabled
• Fixed bug in handling of filenames with embedded $ characters

Engines:

• Removed option to automatically switch to tsMuxeR (available manually via the #--TRANSCODE--# folder)

Upgrade Notes:

For 1.70.0 and above:

• Just uninstall the older version and install the newer one.

For versions prior to 1.70.0:

• It is recommended to back up and remove your old PMS.conf and re-enter and save your settings (if any) in the GUI. Alternatively (e.g. if you have a large number of customizations you wish to preserve), see the upgrade notes for previous major releases (e.g. 1.50.0, 1.60.0 &c.) for migration instructions.


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