Ps3mediaserver: VLC as Client play-back

[Zerias]

I'm guessing this has been answered before by people, but I just can't find the answer.

I have the PS3MediaServer from http://code.google.com/p/ps3mediaserver/ installed on one computer. I am able to use my Playstation 3 to access that media server and browse / play media files.

According to documents scattered around the web I should be able to use VLC to -ALSO- browse / play media files. And yes, I can see PS3 Media Server [Li-Media] listed as a playlist candidate:



Additionally the PS3 Media Server itself detects when VLC has been started up:



Getting from this point to actually playing the media seems to be the sticking point. Double clicking on the PS3 Media Server does nothing to drill down and give me a list of the shared media files. Any ideas on what needs to be done next?

[Zerias]

... and in the list of... okay... that's weird.

I've been messing around with this for a while now, reading docs, changing settings back and forth, even going to the point of uninstalling and reinstalling VLC, trying to figure out what to set. I just tabbed back into VLC and now it shows:

[Rémi Denis-Courmont]

Eh, is this VLC 1.1.11? UPnP support is flaky in VLC, especially in older versions.