11 Oct
Posted by Abdul Aziz as Freeware, Mobile Services
PiMPStreamer is a free Windows application that can stream any type of audio or video content including MPEG, AVI, FLV, WMV, WMA, OGG and MP3 formats to a handheld portable gaming device such as Sony Playstation Portable, Sony Playstation 3, Nintendo Wii or essentially any web browser that is capable of playing FLV Flash videos over a Wi-Fi WLAN or Internet connection.
The software transcodes and scales the original media in real-time on your PC and then streams it without any significant delays to your gaming device.
Usage
Pimpware provides a free Homebrew client that can be installed on your Sony PSP. For other devices including your PC, open up the web browser and type http://ip-address:3333 from where you can select a song or movie and start streaming.

Installation and Configuration
1) Download and install PiMPstreamer (includes Windows server and Sony PSP client). A beta version 1.0 can be download here.
2) Edit the PiMPStreamer.INI to include support for custom file formats, if required (should be supported by ffmpeg library)
- extensionList=AVI,ASF,M4V,VOB,MP4,MPG,MPEG,MP3
- extensionimgList=BMP,GIF,JPG,JPEG,TIF,TIFF
3) Add Paths to folders from where you would like to stream media
4) Select Movie Bitrate, Audio Bitrate and Framerate for streaming
5) Start the server and fire up the client on your gaming device to start streaming
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