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Wednesday, July 6, 2011

PS3 Media Server 1.30.1 is Released! Fixes iTunes Library Bug

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The developers of PS3 Media Server have updated to version 1.30.1 to include a fix for the iTunes Library bug. For more information about the PS3 Media Server, be sure to visit there webiste, where you can find an ABOUT section, a HOW-TO section, forums, and the latest downloads. Continue reading for recent changelogs, and important upgrade notes.



Changelog 1.30.1:
  • Fixed bug that caused very slow iTunes library parsing

Changelog 1.30.0:
  • Backwards-incompatible API changes (for plugin developers/packagers) - see ps3mediaserver.org/forum/viewtopic.php?f=8&t=11283 for more details
  • Updated OS X binaries (FFmpeg, MEncoder and MPlayer) to fix an AC3 bug and improve internal VOBsub display quality
  • Optional GUI to allow profile to be selected when PMS starts
  • Better UPnP spec compliance
  • Logging improvements
  • ASS/SSA subtitles disabled by default on Linux and OS X
  • Multithreaded MEncoder enabled by default on multithreaded CPUs
  • Subtitles stay within confines of original frame when using overscan compensation
  • Made transcoding tab resizing consistent for all sizes
  • Fixed DTS audio support with FFmpeg
  • MEncoder supports DTS-ES (6.1 channels) audio
  • Handles unknown audio channels
  • Change maximum number of plugins to 30 from 4
  • Improved MP4 support
  • New Korean translation (thanks, mrahn80)
  • Fixed bug where config sometimes wouldn't save on Windows 7

Upgrade Notes:

For 1.23.0 and above:
  • Just uninstall the older version and install newer one

For versions prior to 1.23.0:
  • To retain your old settings you may have to copy your old config file/s to a new directory.
  • To find out where the new directory is on your computer, run the program and go to the Traces tab and look on the 14th line, the line that says "Profile directory:", that is the folder your config files should be saved now.
  • If you use the "media library / cache" option you should reset it.

Downloads:
PS3 Media Server 1.30.1 (Windows)
PS3 Media Server 1.30.1 (Linux)
PS3 Media Server 1.30.1 (Mac)

Source: PS3 Media Server

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