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Offline paulz

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List of UPnP Server applications
« on: May 11, 2010, 09:21:56 PM »
On http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UPnP_AV_MediaServers there is a list of several UPnP applications like the already on another topic mentioned Playon. These applications make it possible to watch pc-content on the Mede8er. Not only for Wintel but also OSX and Linux.

Check it out:

360 Media Server, a UPnP media server designed for streaming music to the Xbox 360. It is capable of transcoding many non supported audio formats including AAC, Ogg, Flac as well as the formats the 360 already supports (MP3 and WMA).
Allegro Media Server, an iTunes to UPnP bridge server for Mac and Windows.
Asset UPnP/DLNA, Free Audio specific UPnP/DLNA server for Windows & Windows Home Server. Features album art, audio WAVE/LPCM transcoding from a huge range of audio codecs, replaygain support for streamed audio. Customizable browse tree.
BRisa, an open source python based media server for Linux. It will offer a plugin architecture enabling new services such as Flickr to be added as UPnP services.
Coherence, a free and OpenSource UPnP/DLNA MediaServer based on Python and Twisted. It can be easyly enhanced with new backends to support Flickr, Gallery2, Last.fm etc. Also it can be integrated into Nautilus to browse and interact with other UPnP MediaServers. Available in the repository of the latest Ubuntu versions.
Elgato EyeConnect, an OS X add-on for Elgato's EyeTV PVR application. It allows for UPnP streaming of recorded content.
FreeNAS, a free operating-system/software (based on FreeBSD), enabling you to turn any x86-based computer into a dedicated stand-alone NAS (Network-Attached Storage) device. (FreeNAS UPnP server code is from the Portable Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) SDK project)
FUPPES, a free, open source, multiplatform UPnP A/V Media Server. FUPPES supports a wide range of UPnP MediaRenderers as well as on-the-fly transcoding of various audio, video and image formats. FUPPES also includes basic DLNA support.
GeeXboX, an opensource lightweight Media center has uShare for Linux.
Gmediaserver, a GNU project with command line interface. Currently in early development stage.
iSedora Media Server, commercial UPnP/DLNA media server for Windows and Mac with support for Sony Bravia TV, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and other rendering devices. Employs intelligent transcoding technology.
Jamcast, a UPnP/DLNA media server for Windows with features including Virtual Soundcard, comprehensive audio format support (including WM-DRM), on-the-fly transcoding, and integrated podcast RSS/OPML aggregation.
J. River Media Center A multi-faceted media player/organizer with a DLNA/UPnP server, controller, and renderer, including conversion.
Llink, a media streamer using the HTTP protocol that should work with most Syabas middleware hardware (NetworkMediaTank; Popcorn Hour A-100, HDX900, DuneHD, ISTAR mini, Egreat EG-M31A, Buffalo LinkTheater).
Majestic a UPNP/DLNA server for Mac OS X that works with the PS3, Xbox360 and XBMC on Mac or Apple TV.
media:connect DLNA/UPnP AV compatible media server for iPhone and iPod Touch.
MediaLink, an OS X UPnP server for Playstation 3 that integrates with iLife.
MediaTomb, an open source (GPL) UPnP MediaServer with a web user interface and AV transcoding support.
Mezzmo, a commercial home entertainment software package designed for Windows.
MiniDLNA DLNA server for Linux that works with Samsung LE40B650, Sony Bravia 46W4500, XBOX360 and PS3
myiHome, a free Java based UPnP AV MediaServer for Windows, Linux & Mac.
Musicmatch Jukebox, a commercial audio player for Windows with uPnP audio streaming support.
MythTV, an open source HTPC and PVR software for Linux, with a built-in UPnP AV MediaServer.
Nero MediaHome 4, a commercial media server for Windows with realtime transcoding and live TV streaming functionality. Free Trial version is available. (Not available to United States)
PlayOn, a commercial UPnP/DLNA media server for Windows, supports PS3/360 & includes a transcoder for streaming web video.
PS3 Media Server (home page), a free Cross Platform Java based UPnP DLNA server especially Good for AVC and other current HD media codec players PS3/Xbox,Popcorn Hour, Bravia,Samsung Wiselink, Freebox HD,and other DLNA equipped TVs etc.,with on-the-fly transcoding.
PyMedS, a free Python based media server. Dynamically looks in tar/zip/rar files, supports ShoutCAST streaming.
Serviio, a free DLNA/UPnP media server for Windows, Linux and OS X that works with Xbox 360, Playstation 3 and most other DLNA/UPnP devices.
SimpleCenter, a Java based UPnP AV MediaServer for Windows.
TVersity, a free DLNA/UPnP MediaServer with strong device support and on-the-fly transcoding.
TVMOBiLi A free DLNA/UPnP Media Server for Windows, Mac OS/X and Linux.
TwonkyMedia Server, a commercial cross-platform UPnP media server for Windows, Linux and Mac. PC version supports realtime transcoding using FFmpeg or VLC.
Wild Media Server (UPnP, DLNA, HTTP), a trial media server for Windows, Wine (Linux), CrossOver Mac (MAC OS), individual device settings, transcoding, subtitles, restricted device access to folders, Internet-Radio, Internet-Television, Digital Video Broadcasting (DVB), etc.
vp-upnp A free UPnP Media Server for Windows (requires .Net 2.0).
Vuze, an open source Java based BitTorrent client which contains MediaServer plugin.
Windows Media Connect from Microsoft - free UPnP AV MediaServer and control point (server and client) for Microsoft Windows
Windows Media Connect (WMC) version 2.0 can be installed for usage with Windows Media Player 10 for Windows XP
Windows Media Connect (WMC) version 3.0 can be installed for usage with Windows Media Player 11 for Windows XP
Windows Media Connect (WMC) version 4.0 already comes pre-installed on Windows Vista with its WMP version 11
Yazsoft Playback, a UPnP server for Mac OS X, allows you to share your media with any Playstation 3, Xbox 360, or other UPnP compatible device. It automatically integrates with iTunes, iPhoto, Aperture, Photobooth, Adobe Lightroom 2 and more.
XBMC Media Center (formerly "Xbox Media Center"), a cross platform open source software media-player/media-center for Apple TV, Linux, Mac, Windows, and the original Xbox.
XBMC built-in UPnP client and UPnP MediaServer code are from Platinum UPnP C++ SDK (open source under GPL)

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Re: List of UPnP Server applications
« Reply #1 on: May 11, 2010, 09:40:16 PM »
Thanks for the info!I will check all mac versions  ;)
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