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Title: Hurray! JR MC on Ubuntu with wine
Post by: tombert on October 20, 2010, 06:02:34 pm

It's one o'clock in the morning ... there have been several even longer nights ... but now its working:

JR MediaServer running on Ubuntu Desktop 10.10 with wine 1.3.5 and it's successfully streaming to my Sony Bravia ... Audio and Images ... Video dont? well ...

Only wanted you all to know ... but now to sleep ...

greets

Title: Re: Hurray! JR MC on Ubuntu with wine
Post by: JimH on October 20, 2010, 06:31:21 pm

Yay.   8)

Title: Re: Hurray! JR MC on Ubuntu with wine
Post by: tombert on October 23, 2010, 07:15:06 am

After another several long nights with headaches ... HD Videos are now streamed nice - had to compile mencoder with multithreaded ffmpeg by myself ... but now it streams nicely ...

Title: Re: Hurray! JR MC on Ubuntu with wine
Post by: WinoOutWest on October 23, 2010, 12:22:53 pm

I wish you could put this in a bottle.  MC is the only reason I have Windows in the house.  I tried a few times to get it running under wine but it crashes right away and I don't possess the Linux skills to troubleshoot this. 

Good on ya!

Title: Re: Hurray! JR MC on Ubuntu with wine
Post by: tombert on October 23, 2010, 12:26:38 pm

Well - the other features like Theater View etc. I'am not using ... have tried this several years ago (I think it was with MC 11) - but it crashed ...