MediaTomb **AWOL**

Last Updated on August 8, 2018

MediaTomb is an open source UPnP MediaServer with an attractive web user interface. This application allows users to stream digital media through a home network and listen to/watch it on a variety of UPnP compatible devices.

MediaTomb implements the UPnP MediaServer V 1.0 specification.

MediaTomb should work with any UPnP compliant MediaRenderer.

Features include:

• Browse and playback your media via UPnP
• Metadata extraction from mp3, ogg, flac, jpeg, etc. files
• Exif thumbnail support
• User defined server layout based on extracted metadata (scriptable virtual containers)
• Automatic directory rescans
• Highly flexible media format transcoding via plugins / scripts
• Sophisticated web user interface with a tree view of the database and the file system, allowing to add/remove/edit/browse your media support for external URLs (create links to internet content and serve them via UPnP to your renderer)
• Support for ContentDirectoryService container updates
• Active Items (experimental feature), allows execution of server side scripts upon HTTP GET requests to certain items
• Watch YouTube videos on your UPnP playerdevice
• Highly flexible configuration, allowing you to control the behavior of various features of the server
• Supports last fm scrobbing using lastfmlib
• On the fly video thumbnail generation with libffmpegthumbnailer
• Support for external URLs
• Multi-platform support
• Runs on x86, Alpha, ARM, MIPS, Sparc

MediaTomb has been replaced by Gerbera.

Website: DISCONTINUED
Support:
Developer: Gena Batyan, Sergey Bostandzhyan, Leonhard Wimmer
License: GNU GPL v2

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