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Hi Euphrates

I have installed the latest version of UMS 5.2.1 and been running it for about 5 days and the recently played folder and resume functions appear to be back to normal.

Hi Euphrates

I am glad I am not the only one who has been wondering why no resume available and the recently played folder always being empty with the last few releases of UMS.

You have helped in respect I have installed 5.0.1 and hey presto as you said those functions are now back.

I can only ...

The concept of a media server is that you install it on your Mac laptop and it then allows you to watch files stored on your Mac on another device assuming both are connected to your network.

I think you need a video player. You can try the free VLC for Mac http://www.videolan.org/vlc/download ...

You should not have to do any of that except if there is a problem. UMS should work straight out of the tin.

Once UMS is installed switch on all your items that are connected to the internet and UMS will find them. For instance UMS finds my PS3, Onkyo receiver and Sony TV. Once that is done it is a ...

Hello, mkv format does not work in the series sony bravia w (w828b), the last version that worked was the 4.1.3, any solution to the settings ?. Thank You

Are you sure it is MKV files that are not working and not MKV files with DTS audio. I have a Sony Bravia TV and MKV files with AC3(Dolby) work ...

So I bought a Sony TV with 3D capability and gave it a try. I downloaded a few 3D movies in MKV format and they all worked.

That got me thinking about why it worked.

It seems that MKV files contain the information to allow the TV to play a 3D movie. My guess is that your MP4 file does not contain ...