49w ago - Following up on their previous update, today PlayStation 3 developer chocolateboy has announced that PS3 Media Server 1.53.0 is officially released!

Download: PS3 Media Server 1.53.0 (Windows) / PS3 Media Server 1.53.0 (Linux) / PS3 Media Server 1.53.0 (Mac) / SVN

It is similar in nature to Universal Media Server but specifically designed for the PlayStation 3 entertainment system.

PS3 Media Server 1.53.0 Changelog:

• Fix global custom MEncoder options
  
• Re-fix NPE when toggling HTTP Engine V2
  
• Fix startup for symlinked PMS.sh (#1356) (thanks, Matthijs!)
  
• Added documentation to PMS.conf (thanks, Hagar!)
  
• Updated JNA to support multiarch directories on Linux (#1152)
  
• Added option to select and force the default renderer
  
• Fixed Samsung 2012 TVs timeout...

68w ago - Following up on their previous release, this weekend the PS3 Media Server folks have released version 1.50.1 Beta 61 for Windows and Linux users.

Download: PS3 Media Server 1.50.1 Build 61 (Windows) / PS3 Media Server 1.50.1 Build 61 (Linux) / SVN

To quote from SubJunk on the PlayStation 3 Media Server v1.50.1 Build 61 changes:

This build functions as the bleeding-edge testing version of PMS. Here you can find features and bugfixes before they are added to the official version, and sometimes ones that never will be. Using this build is mostly a way for you to see the newest developments and to help us by providing feedback.

Changelog 1.50.1 Build 61:

• Switched from using Git source back to SVN
  
• Synchronised with official r1024 from r1014
  
• Updated MediaInfo for Windows and OS X to 0.7.53 from 0.7.52
  
• Updated MPlayer and MEncoder for OSX to SB22, in sync with the Windows version.
  
• Updated MPlayer...

98w ago - Today PS3 Media Server 1.30.1 is released, which fixes an iTunes library bug among the changes:

Download: PS3 Media Server 1.30.1 (Windows) / PS3 Media Server 1.30.1 (Linux) / PS3 Media Server 1.30.1 (Mac)

Changelog 1.30.1:

• Fixed bug that caused very slow iTunes library parsing
  

Changelog 1.30.0:

• Backwards-incompatible API changes (for plugin developers/packagers) - see ps3mediaserver.org/forum/viewtopic.php?f=8&t=11283 for more details
  
• Updated OS X binaries (FFmpeg, MEncoder and MPlayer) to fix an AC3 bug and improve internal VOBsub display quality
  
• Optional GUI to allow profile to be selected when PMS starts
  
• Better UPnP spec compliance
  
• Logging improvements
  
• ASS/SSA subtitles disabled by default on Linux and OS X
  
• Multithreaded MEncoder enabled by default on multithreaded CPUs
  
• Subtitles stay within confines of original frame when using overscan compensation
  
• Made transcoding tab resizing consistent for all sizes
  
• Fixed DTS...

108w ago - Today Roberto Bender has released PS3 NJ (Not Java) Media Server homebrew application for the PlayStation 3 entertainment system.

NJ (Not Java) Media Server is, by the way, a media server. It's built in C# and targets the Playstation 3 system.

Download: PS3 NJ Media Server Alpha v1.0.5-1 / NJ Media Server Alpha v1.0.4 / Repo

PS3 NJ Media Server Key Features:

• NJ Media Server has been built for PS3 System (mainly) but it should work under other systems as well (not tested)

• Image Files Support
- JPG, PNG, BMP
- EXIF Support (Such as picture taken date, orientation)
- Folder Album Organization

• Audio Files Support
- MP3 Files Support
- ID3 Tags and Lyrics Tags Support
- Last FM Album Art/Artist Picture Download

• Video Files Support
- Video Thumbnail Creation
- Native PS3 Video Support (working in other formats and subtitles)

Changelog v1.0.5-1:

• Package problem solved