ushare (1)
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ushare.1 - Manual page for uShare. Copyright (C) 2005-2007 Benjamin Zores This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE....
NAME
uShare - a lightweight UPnP A/V and DLNA Media ServerSYNOPSIS
ushare [-v] [-n name] [-i interface] [-p port] [-w] [-c directory] [[-c directory]...]DESCRIPTION
uShare is a free UPnP / DLNA multimedia files Media Server. It implements the server component that provides UPnP media devices with information on available multimedia files. uShare uses the built-in http server of libupnp to stream the files to clients.OPTIONS
This program follow the usual GNU command line syntax.- --name (-n) NAME
- Set UPnP Friendly Name (display name of the media server). Default is 'uShare'.
- --interface (-i) INTERFACE
- Set Network interface to listen on. Default is 'uShare'.
- --cfg (-f) FILE
- Config file to be used.
- --port (-p) PORT
- Set Network port to listen on. Default is random above 49152.
- --telnet_port (-q) PORT
- Set Network port to listen on for telnet control connections. Default is 1337.
- --content (-c) DIRECTORY
- Set directory to scan for multimedia files.
- --no-web (-w)
- Disable the control web page (enabled by default).
- --no-telnet (-t)
- Disable the telnet control (enabled by default).
- --override-iconv-err (-o)
- If iconv fails parsing name, still add to media contents (hoping the renderer can handle it).
- --verbose (-v)
- Set verbose display.
- --xbox (-x)
- Use XboX 360 compliant profile.
- --dlna (-d)
- Use DLNA compliant profile (required for PlayStation3).
- --daemon (-D)
- Run as a daemon.
- --version (-V)
- Display uShare version number.
- --help (-h)
- Display help message.
REMOTE CONTROL
You can also perform remote control of uShare UPnP Media Server through its web interface. This let you define new content locations at runtime or update the currently shared one in case the filesystem has changed. To disable this feature, use the --no-web option (see bellow).- Just go to :
- ip_address:port/web/ushare.html
FILE TYPES
The following file formats (extensions) are supported :- Video
- asf, avi, dv, divx, wmv, mjpg, mjpeg, mpeg, mpg, mpe, mp2p, vob, mp2t, m1v, m2v, m4v, m4p, mp4ps, ts, ogm, mkv, rmvb, mov, qt
- Audio
- aac, ac3, aif, aiff, at3p, au, snd, dts, rmi, mp1, mp2, mp3, mp4, mpa, ogg, wav, pcm, lpcm, l16, wma, mka, ra, rm, ram
- Images
- bmp, ico, gif, jpeg, jpg, jpe, pcd, png, pnm, ppm, qti, qtf, qtif, tif, tiff
- Playlist
- pls, m3u, asx
- Subtitles
- dks, idx, mpl, pjs, psb, scr, srt, ssa, stl, sub, tts, vsf, zeg
- Miscellaneous files
- bup, ifo
REPORTING BUGS
Report bugs to <ushare@geexbox.org>.AUTHOR
uShare was written by Benjamin Zores <ben@geexbox.org>.COPYRIGHT
Copyright © 2005-2007 Benjamin ZoresThis is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.