ArkMC Pro Wireless Media Streaming Server and Video Player for iPhone does what its title says – streams and plays all your media to a range of devices, including TV and Xbox. You can download ArkMC Pro app for $5.99 from iTunes App Store.
Features
ArkMC Pro wireless media streaming server and video player for iPhone is perhaps the only DLNA/UPnP application to stream all your media from iPhone/iPad to HD TV, MAC, PC, AllShare TV, Xbox360, PS3 or any other screen. The UPnP/DLNA compatibility allows even the media stored in your iPhone to stream directly to your display without any need for transferring or downloading files first. ArkMC Pro for iPhone recognizes all your media stored in your device and neatly categorizes music, movies/videos and photos in to different folders. You can download a movie into your Documents folder and stream it to a display or watch it in your iPhone using your stock media player. The app supports a huge number of the most commonly encountered file formats including 3GP, WMV, ASF, AVI, MKV, MP4, MPG/MPEG, FLV, TS, 3GP, M2TS, VOB, MOV and M4V. A wide variety of audio formats are also supported.
Support for Dolby Digital Plus may be obtained through an in-app purchase. The media player has very low power consumption so that it won’t affect your phone battery much. A built-in subtitle functionality caters to foreign audiences. ArkMC Pro for iPhone also comes with smart YouTube integration. A new feature allows you to easily create your personal channel list, just search and add/remove your favorite YouTube links. The whole process of downloading, accessing and playing media is simple and straightforward. It only takes couple of taps to do the entire process. The UI is pretty clean and easy to navigate. The app is also reasonably stable and responsive.
Conclusion
ArkMC Pro wireless media streaming server and video player for iPhone has in-depth features to cater to any music or movie freak. Given its rich feature set, the price tag of $5.99 is largely justified. However, some features such as support for Dolby Digital Plus requires in-app purchase. Downloading and playing media is a straightforward process. YouTube integration and support for subtitles comes handy. The UI is uncluttered and easy to navigate. The app is also slick and responsive. Check it out if you’re scouting for a feature-rich wireless media streaming server and video player app for your iPhone.
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