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Running UMS 10.8.2.
When attempting to connect via an Xbox 360 I get the following error.

20:36:32 DEBUG Recognized media renderer "Xbox 360"
20:36:32 WARN error transforming searchCriteria to SQL.
java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: NTFS ADS separator (':') in file name is forbidden.
at org ...

I understand.
WMA lossless came in just after WMA 9, so around 2003.
It's pretty old but adoption was low.
Current version is 9.2
You can start with the Xbox 360 profile for sure.
If I have time, I'll test more formats.

If you are running IOS based equipment, you can forward multicast and UPNP messages by doing the following (IP services license required):

On your VLANs: In config mode:

If you try to browse "Albums", "Artists", or "Genres" on the Xbox 360, it shows a list of all of them but inside that, there are no files listed.
Only "Songs" works.

For example:
Open System Music Player
Select UMS
Default view is "Albums" with all albums listed.
Select an album and there are no ...

That works.
Thanks.
I would recommend adding this to all renderers that this project supports as most devices that say they support WMA do not support WMA lossless.
I'm sure some support WMA Pro or WMA10 but almost nothing out there supports lossless.
So I suppose more testing could be done to get a ...

My above example is for the Xbox 360.
It has:
# Supported audio formats:
Supported = f:mp3 m:audio/mpeg
Supported = f:wma m:audio/x-ms-wma

But I have to comment out the WMA line because it tries to send any WMA file without transcoding it.
I'll try switching that to Supported = a:wma m:audio/x-ms ...

I have my entire audio library in WMA lossless which is actually not supported on most renderers that typically support WMA.
Because of that, I have to hack the renderer config for all my devices and comment out the supported audio format:
#Supported = f:wma m:audio/x-ms-wma
It would be nice if ...

This is not really applicable in my network.
All devices are routed by a Cisco 3750X.

So wait.. you have a big baller ass managed switch!? Jesus man... are you sure there isn't any configuration issue in that thing that's causing this!?

better question...

take that switch out of the picture ...

This is not really applicable in my network.
All devices are routed by a Cisco 3750X.

Well, both MPlayer and FFmpeg compile on Win64.
Those are the big players.