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I have just noticed an issue with 5.2.0 and 5.2.1. I do not normally use FFmpeg for transcoding prefering Mencoder I have a query though.... Why is FFMpeg now transcoding to AVC (at least thats what is reported) on my Sony Bravia 40EX403? This does not work properly, if you pause or skip forward/bac...

JPG doesn't support transparencies, and GIF is very limited in colors especially when dealing with transparencies. If it went JPG, it would have to have a background anyways. Nothing was transparent per say as things stood with the conf it only looked it due to using the same background colour the ...

Have you tried removing the ThumbnailSize and ThumbnailBackground options and adding SendFolderThumbnails = false instead to the xboxs conf file? Doing that should mean it just uses whatever the device normally uses for a default folder thumbnail. It can also help speed up folder browsing. That doe...

Have you tried removing the ThumbnailSize and ThumbnailBackground options and adding
SendFolderThumbnails = false
instead to the xboxs conf file?

Doing that should mean it just uses whatever the device normally uses for a default folder thumbnail. It can also help speed up folder browsing.

That log does not include any LG TV profile, is your TV recognised by UMS?

Im guessing its a Character map setting for unicode function. Probably easier to name files only with ANSI character set and save sub .srt files with ANSI rather than Unicode or UTF than fiddle around with that setting.

Initial testing of Java 6 & 8 show most problems still exist: - Parsing characters: '*', '?' - File format Errors when "Media renderer" error seen (probably the cause)........ You have been told numerous times not to use special characters in the title of your videos. They are not com...

Bad form to double post i know but a couple of minor little things for the devs............. 1. The Bravia slow browsing of files issue i reported for versions 5.0.0 and 5.0.1 are gone :) This 5.10 version everything is back to its snappy self, nice work. and more of a little forgetfulness than anyt...

andreos11 wrote:Here I found Java 8 version ?

There are versions available for all java variants...
http://sourceforge.net/projects/unimedi ... 0Releases/

Windows filenames can not use...

\ / : * ? " <> | any of them will give issues in filenames and foldernames with many applications. I suspect there are similar characters on OSX which perform (or rather do not) in a similar fashion.