
Though not confortable as using a good text editor, at least it give you the possibility to edit your UMS.conf configuration file directly from UMS' graphical interface, like Chromecast support or Live subtitles keeping duration and so on. Plex scans your media first and tries to match it against movie and tv-show databases, then it downloads the metadata for it.

We support all major operating systems, with versions for Windows, Linux and macOS. Having only one UMS instance run at the time could be useful to avoid issue. Universal Media Server is a free DLNA, UPnP and HTTP/S Media Server. It supports any device capable of DLNA and runs on all major operating systems: Windows, OS X and Linux. It make having to change again some parameters, like the Java memory heap used, more easy for newbies. Universal Media Server is a media server capable of serving videos, audio and images to any DLNA-capable device. You have already chosen it at the install time with the wizard. If you run UMS as a service, you have to manually create a firewall rule that allow all incoming traffic to the service executable ("wrapper"). Further configuration may be needed to run successfully as a service.

To see the selection in effect you have to restart UMS.Īpply if you want UMS start in the system tray (window minimized).Ĭlick if you want to install UMS as a service.
