Serviio 0.6 - Stream music, photos and video to PS3, Xbox 360 and more.. (Free)

Serviio 0.6 - Stream music, photos and video to PS3, Xbox 360 and more.. (Free): "Serviio is a free DLNA media server. It allows you to stream your media files (music, video or images) to any DLNA-certified renderer device (e.g. a TV set, Bluray player, games console) on your home network.

Serviio is based on Java technology and therefore runs on most platforms, including Windows, Mac and Linux (incl. embedded systems, e.g. NAS).

Basic features:

• DLNA 1.5 compatible UPnP media server
• streams audio, video (SD & HD) and image files in their native format or transcoded in real-time
• automatically udpates the media library when you add/update/remove a media file or a metadata file
• wide array of library browsing options
• supports different editable renderer profiles
• supports automatic renderer detection (for certain devices)
• extracts metadata of your media files the way you want it, incl. embedded metadata tags, local metadata files, online metadata sources
• supports video thumbnails, CD covers, DVD posters, etc.
• categorizes video files into movie and/or series and marks last viewed episodes of a series
• available for Windows, Linux and Mac (with the possibility to run the server part one one platform and console on another)

Supported renderers:

• any DLNA-compliant device should work
• Samsung TVs and Bluray players (supports additional features, e.g. subtitles)
• Sony TVs and Bluray players
• Panasonic TVs
• Playstation 3
• Xbox 360
• LG TVs and Bluray players (supports subtitles)
• WDTV Live
• Oppo BDP-83
• MusicPal
• DirecTV DVR
• ... and many more

Supported media files:

• Audio: MP3( .mp3), Windows Media Audio (.wma)
• Video: MPEG-1 (.mpg, .mpeg), MPEG-2 PS (.mpg, .mpeg, vob, mod), MPEG-2 TS (.ts, .m2ts), MPEG-4 (.mp4, m4v, mov), AVI (.avi, .divx), Windows Media Video (.wmv, .asf), Matroska (.mkv)
• Image: JPEG (.jpg, .jpeg)

Version 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

• Mac OS X 10.5 or later.
• Java 6 or later.

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(Via MacUpdate - Mac OS X.)