Serviio
Serviio is a free media server. It allows you to stream your media files (music, video or images) to any DLNA-certified renderer device (e.g. a TV set, Bluray player, games console) on your home network.
Basic features
- DLNA 1.5 compatible UPnP media server
- streams audio, video (SD & HD) and image files in their native format or transcoded in real-time
- automatically udpates the media library when you add/update/remove a media file or a metadata file
- wide array of library browsing options
- supports different editable renderer profiles
- supports automatic renderer detection (for certain devices)
- extracts metadata of your media files the way you want it, incl. embedded metadata tags, local metadata files, online metadata sources
- supports video thumbnails, CD covers, DVD posters, etc.
- categorizes video files into movie and/or series and marks last viewed episodes of a series
- available for Windows, Linux and Mac (with the possibility to run the server part one one platform and console on another)
Supported renderers
- any DLNA-compliant device should work
- Samsung TVs (supports additional features, e.g. subtitles)
- Samsung Bluray players
- Sony TVs
- Panasonic TVs
- Playstation 3
- Xbox 360
- LG Bluray players (supports subtitles)
- WDTV Live
- Oppo BDP-83
- MusicPal
- DirecTV DVR
- ... and many more
Supported media file
- Audio: MP3( .mp3), Windows Media Audio (.wma)
- Video: MPEG-1 (.mpg, .mpeg), MPEG-2 PS (.mpg, .mpeg, vob, mod), MPEG-2 TS (.ts, .m2ts), MPEG-4 (.mp4, m4v, mov), AVI (.avi, .divx), Windows Media Video (.wmv, .asf), Matroska (.mkv)
- Image: JPEG (.jpg, .jpeg)
