Installers for Windows and Mac OS X and tarballs for Linux etc. can be found here: http://sourceforge.net/projects/ps3mediaserver/files/ Instructions for installing packages for Debian and Ubuntu can be found here: http://www.ps3mediaserver.org/forum/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=13046 To install PMS from the tarball on Linux etc. (these instructions have been tested on Ubuntu 12.04, but something similar should work on most Unix distributions), open a terminal and enter the following commands (replace with the version you're downloading/using e.g. 1.90.0): 1) Install the dependencies (this only needs to be done once): sudo apt-get install ffmpeg mediainfo mencoder openjdk-7-jre # you can also optionally install dcraw and vlc: sudo apt-get install dcraw vlc 2) Extract the tarball into a pms- directory: tar xzvf pms--generic-linux-unix.tar.gz 3) Run (note: PMS should NOT be run as root): cd pms- ./PMS.sh PMS accesses some files in the pms- directory (the working directory). Other file locations are listed here: http://www.ps3mediaserver.org/forum/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=3507&p=32731#p32731