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Could you post your log files? see the section in red above.


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With UMS I give up. Too many problems.
In addition to the Web Player not working, I realised (which is much more serious) that the programme does not detect all the video files in the set folder.
I'm going ...

If I try to play a video via the web player, most of the time it takes a long time for the video to start (as if it had to fill a cache first).
If, on the other hand, playback starts immediately, it often stops after a short time and remains 'loading'.
I tried avi files (SD resolution) and mkv (HD ...

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If you don't have a home folder for that user where is the database located? I think those files are the important ones but are usually stored one folder up from the database (at least on windows where everything is in C:\ProgramData\UMS)


I modified the UMS.sh file to ...

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2) There is an option to check for updates but I don't know exactly how it works as I update from the latest build directly from GitHub. I don't know if its just a notification of a new update or if it can automatically update. When it does update it will not overwrite your ...

With the guide in this thread, I was able to successfully install and boot UMS on Ubuntu Server 22.04 (headless PC).
However, I still have a few questions.

1) At the start you install additional applications (pre-reqs) with the command:
apt-get install mediainfo dcraw vlc mplayer mencoder
But are ...

Hello everyone!
I've read everything I could to understand how to install UMS in a docker container, but I couldn't find a simple guide that could be used by someone not as experienced as me.
There is a reference guide (accessible from the main site) at this page , but I think it is not very clearly ...