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Hi guys! I'm trying to build a proper .conf file for playing files via UMS to a RaspberryPi with OpenELEC on it. I know the default XBMC won't work properly due to hardware and licensing limitation, so i wanted to use the MediaInfo option with Supported option, but I don't know the formats actually ...

ExSport wrote:Yes, your construction is correct.
Some very old FAQ how it works(ed)...
http://code.google.com/p/pms-exsport/wiki/FAQ

Thanks a lot!

Hi there everyone :)

I want to setup UMS this way:
if the language is japanese, use italian subtitles; if italian isn't available, anything else will do
if the audio is in english, try with english subtitles first, then ita, then everything else
if the audio is french, try with italian subs

I'm ...

Lightningcloud, the setting has to be put on whilst UMS is put into "Run this program as Administrator" mode. It only needs to be done once when you enable the setting.
UMS is normally located in C:\Program Files (x86)\Universal Media Server right click on the UMS.exe file and select "Run as ...

Finally I can say that there's no problem at all! If you need some additional informations to make a specific profile just ask!

I noticed that for the last few days UMS didn't start on boot, but I thought it was just a problem with che configuration: in fact I found the "start with Windows" unchecked. Then I checked it, rebooted and... UMS didn't start, again. I found this error in the log

06-21 12:58:35 An error occurred ...

infidel wrote:Try enabling chunked transfer in SamsungAllshare.conf:

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ChunkedTransfer=true

Reference: issue #247.

I tried with a random anime and it worked! Will let you know if it works well with other files later. Thanks!

Note that MKV is just a file container and has nothing to do with the actual video/audio format. Sumsung supports MKV just fine, but doesn't support some of the older divx/mp4 encoding formats. Same goes for some mp3 encodes, it seems to struggle with them. Equally, some modern encoding formats are ...

Have you tried cleaning up your java installation? Using the official uninstall and JavaRA. I had a strange problem with UMS being unable to work without administrator's right and turned up the Java updater had messed up something.

Optimus_prime wrote:I understand, let me take a better look and i'll get back to you. I've had the negative counter as well

Thanks a lot! If you need other infos just ask (and eventually please tell me how to get them )