Serviio - free DLNA media server for Windows, Mac and Linux

Media Streaming Server

Release Notes - 0.6

  • added streaming of online feeds; ticket #83
  • added plugins for YouTube, GameTrailers.com, BBC iPlayer; ticket #136, #13
  • resumes playback (10) seconds before last viewed frame; ticket #318
  • added support for AAC (LATM syntax) audio track codec; ticket #320
  • added browsing music by album artist; ticket #309
  • added browsing music by composer; ticket #278
  • improved parsing of file names in the form of 'movie, the.avi'; ticket #296
  • logs online metadata lookup failures; ticket #294
  • added support for FLAC audio codec in video files; ticket #329
  • added support for VORBIS audio codec in video files; ticket #281
  • updated H264 level handling and updated Samsung profiles to transcode unsupported H264 levels; ticket #332
  • updated PS3 profile; ticket #336
  • added support for HD AVC/AC3 videos in MP4 container; ticket #317
  • added profiles for WDTV Live and LaCie LaCinema Media Players
  • it is no longer needed to use -Dserviio.remoteHost on the server side when setting up remote console
  • optimized local thumbnail extraction; ticket #349
  • added 'ping' resource to the REST API; ticket #356
  • added transcoding config for MKV with VC1 for Samsung profiles; ticket #361
  • updated Toshiba REGZA profile; ticket #195
  • updated Sony Bravia profile to support better browsing integration; ticket #334
  • added support for OGG video container and Theora video codec; ticket #363
  • added support for VC1/DTS in MPEG2TS container; ticket #376
  • added profile for Manta WiFi centre; ticket #346
  • added profile for Pure Flow devices; ticket #378
  • added support for TrueHD audio codec in video files; ticket #337
  • added JSON support to the REST API (thanks to kairoh); ticket #351
  • added support for DV video codec; ticket #244
  • added support for 3gp files; ticket #319
  • updated profile detection to work better with dynamically assigned IP addresses; ticket #343
  • enhanced library status monitoring; ticket #99
  • added possibility to force audio sample rate for transcoding (aSamplerate); ticket #302
  • added headless mode setting to the server component startup scripts; ticket #335
  • added metadata extractor for MyMovies files (mymovies.xml); ticket #78
  • Windows service installation is now optional in installer; ticket #173
  • Windows service now runs under a proper user; ticket #391
  • added support for HD MP4 videos with MP3 audio; ticket #398
  • added Sharp Aquos profile; ticket #400

 

  • fixed the case where there can be more stored renderers with the same IP address; ticket #291
  • fixed error during retrieving XBox video thumbnails; ticket #326
  • fixed start-up problems with certain OS locale settings; ticket #341
  • added optimizations for persons retrieval; ticket #340
  • fixed browsing for some devices that request unlimited number or results; ticket #350
  • supports file names with Unicode characters (Chinese, Greek, etc); ticket #266
  • added support for Java 7; ticket #379
  • fixed displaying categories on LG devices; ticket #360
  • weird frame rates default to 23.97; ticket #308
  • fixed disabled access to the server on some (e.g. Denon) devices; ticket #348
  • fixed playback for Popcorn Hour devices; ticket #339

 

  • updated Restlet to 2.0.9
  • updated Apache Derby to 10.8.1.2
  • updated FFmpeg to rev. 8bc3a4807e2da36f458e7784c3d390dbd19899a5