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by Mandrake
Wed Dec 11, 2013 7:26 am
Forum: Help and Support
Topic: DVD not playing at all
Replies: 3
Views: 11672

Re: DVD not playing at all

I'm no expert here, but I believe you'll probably want to encode the video from the DVD first (turning it into an MP4, an MKV, or the like). If you're sharing the folder with your television, it's just seeing the data directories, and has no clue what to do with the VOB files, etc..

My suggestion ...
by Mandrake
Wed Dec 11, 2013 7:21 am
Forum: Help and Support
Topic: [HOW To] Linux v3.1.2.1 as a service
Replies: 5
Views: 8985

Re: [HOW To] Linux v3.1.2.1 as a service

You need a startup script. You can find one here that can be used to run it automatically. You'll just want to use something like rcconf to enable it once you have placed it in /etc/init.d.
by Mandrake
Thu Jun 27, 2013 3:59 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: What do you run UMS on (Spec's etc....)
Replies: 27
Views: 52861

Re: What do you run UMS on (Spec's etc....)

ASRock 890FX Deluxe4
AMD Phenom II X6 1100T Black Edition
16GB G.Skill Ripjaws X Series RAM
Debian (Wheezy) Linux

22.7TB Spread Across Several Arrays
5x3TB Seagate Drives
4x2TB Seagate Drives
1x2TB Western Digital drive (OS)

I stream to a PS3 and 2 Sony Blu-Ray players. I can stream to all 3 ...
by Mandrake
Tue May 07, 2013 3:13 pm
Forum: Help and Support
Topic: init.d scrip Ubuntu 12.04 / UMS 2.6.0
Replies: 2
Views: 10354

Re: init.d scrip Ubuntu 12.04 / UMS 2.6.0

This is one that I modified slightly (it was in the original PS3 Media Server setup I believe) to work with UMS. It seems to do fine - I modified it slightly to rotate log files automatically during a restart (just so that I had access to them later if needed). Either way, this works on Debian ...