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Hello! it seems that there are a lot of users that can stream to the pS4 with no problems. In my case, every 20 minutes or so, the server gets disconnected and I have to restart the media player app on PS4. Everything works perfect, I can load subtitles, almost any kind of format go well, etc. but ...

worked, thanks!!!

now we only got to fix the FF and DTS problems and it would be perfect

I have a sony tv that has bravia sync ... one of sony's PS4 previous updates rendered the video stop button from working on My TV remote (My remote works for media through UMS on My PS4) ... then when i ...

quick question, how do I get subfiles to work with my mkv´s?
never figuered it out

Make sure that subtitles are enabled in the options of UMS ...I think they are by default.

then make sure the .srt file (sub file) is in the same folder as the MKV and that it also has the exact name as the MKV ...

sry i forgot...for sure nothing changed
DTS sound cant be played with "no transcoding" and still no fast forward with transcoding but with sound

doesnt seem to have been any posts in here for awhile from the devs and updating UMS for PS4 ... maybe they are busy with other parts of the project or ...

emoolaf wrote:ps4 media player had an update, gonna try if it heleped somehow

Let us know how you go with the new version

guess we have to wait for someone to fix it

if it worked on previous versions then go back to the one that worked for now ... hopefully it might work still...I think sony may have altered their media player which may have caused issues with UMS.
we can only see if the devs come back and alter the coding so it will work again.

Is seeking broken for PS4 still? Is there a workaround?
Not only seeking but there's also a big sound/video shift... we'd really a ps4 working version

I agree. The ps4 version is more or less unusable compared to ps3. I'm using ps3 for all streamed media.
if i stream the original file with UMS ...

badpenguin wrote:

Lasher wrote: ive gone back to 5.1.4 UMS and see if it settles down again

so PS4 with 5.1.4 UMS will have working fast forward and jump ?

it did when i was using it ...but now im on the latest version as i dont really need the FF/RW feature

Does anyone else's copy on Windows 10 crash due to Java hogging a ton of memory and then freezing?

Yup. I have that problem to.
some of us using windows 7 were having crashing problems too with the latest UMS ....assigning a static Ip address in UMS solved the problem for us ... hopefully it ...