Infuse for iOS Brings UPNP/DLNA Streaming Support, New Gesture Controls and More

Infuse has received a major update today, bringing support for UPNP/DLNA Streaming. That is, you can now link with apps like Plex, XBMC, WMC, PS3 Media Server, and other UPnP/DLNA servers to browse, stream, and download movies and TV shows right on your iPhone or iPad. There are also new gesture controls in this update, as well as the highly requested feature of continuous playback, letting you watch your favorite shows non-stop.

Ignite your video content with Infuse – the beautiful way to watch videos in as many as 14 formats on your iPhone or iPad. No need to convert files! Infuse is optimized for iOS 7, with powerful streaming options, trakt.tv integration and unmatched AirPlay & subtitle support. Gorgeous interface. Precise controls. And 1080p silky-smooth playback.

Are you looking for a flexible video player that plays more formats? Infuse is the only video player app that bridges the gap between your iTunes and other content – so you can watch virtually anything you want, no matter the format. Yup, that means you can say ta-ta to wasting hours of precious movie-watching time converting your files.


⇢ 14 VIDEO FILE TYPES SUPPORTED
The standard MP4, M4V and MOV…plus MKV, AVI, WMV, FLV, OGM, OGV, ASF, 3GP, DVR-MS, WebM, and WTV. Includes full support for Dolby® Digital Plus (AC3 and E-AC3) audio.

⇢ STREAM FROM OTHER DEVICES
Browse and play videos stored on a Mac, PC, NAS drive or from UPnP/DLNA server apps like Plex, XBMC, and WMC…no syncing required.

⇢ MULTI-FORMAT AIRPLAY
Stream a wide variety of videos types such as MKV, MP4, M4V, AVI, and others over AirPlay with full surround sound and subtitles.

⇢ TRAKT.TV SYNCING
Connect Infuse to trakt.tv to 'scrobble' plays, submit ratings, and post comments.


⇢ OPTIMIZED SUBTITLES POWERED BY OPENSUBTITLES
Bring your own subtitles, or download them on the fly (for free) in virtually any language.

MORE THAN JUST A PRETTY FACE

√ Play more video formats (MKV, MP4, AVI, WMV, M4V, MOV, FLV, OGM, OGV, ASF, 3GP, DVR-MS, WebM, WTV)
√ Optimized playback engine with robust hardware decoding (plays full 1080p)
√ Beautiful layout with quick access to video info
√ Artwork and metadata added automatically
√ Subtitles (SRT, SSA, SUB, SMI, DVDSub, PGS, XSUB, Timed Text, VobSub, DVB)
√ Multiple audio tracks
√ Chapters
√ Gesture controls
√ 3 zoom options (normal, crop, stretch)
√ Continuous playback
√ Scrobble plays to trakt.tv
√ Subtitle downloads from OpenSubtitles.org
√ Drag and drop video uploads via web browser
√ Import files from iTunes, Dropbox, email, and other apps
√ Download videos from networked devices
√ TV out via HDMI or VGA adapter
√ Optimized for iOS 7 and retina display

UPGRADE TO INFUSE PRO TO GET EVEN MORE!

√ Browse and play videos from a Mac, PC, or NAS drive
√ Connect with Plex, XBMC, WMC, and most other UPnP/DLNA servers
√ Stream a wide variety of video types over AirPlay
√ Enjoy Dolby® Digital Plus (AC3) mobile surround sound

What's New In This Version:
We’ve been hard at work over the past 2 months, and are proud to announce the release of Infuse 2.3 - one of our biggest updates ever!

What’s new in 2.3

UPNP/DLNA STREAMING

Connect with apps like Plex, XBMC, WMC, PS3 Media Server, and others to browse, stream, and download movies and TV shows right on your iPhone or iPad.

ALL-NEW GESTURE CONTROLS

Control video playback and settings like a pro by using these all-new, intuitive gesture controls.

- Play/pause - 2-finger tap
- Rewind - tap/drag left (longer drag = longer rw)
- Fast-forward - tap/drag right (longer drag = longer ff)
- Adjust volume - tap/drag up or down right side of screen
- Adjust brightness - tap/drag up or down left side of screen
- Adjust zoom level - double-tap

CONTINUOUS PLAYBACK

Enjoy non-stop playback for TV episodes, and other videos. When one video finishes, the next will start automatically.

AND SO MUCH MORE!

∙ Refreshed styling in many areas
∙ Single movie folders are now displayed with cover art
∙ Visual indicators for downloaded files
∙ Smarter calculation of when videos are marked as ‘watched’
∙ Better subtitle performance for some languages
∙ Ability to add artwork manually (use title.jpg and title_backdrop.jpg)
∙ Improved streaming for certain NAS devices
∙ Localization improvements
∙ Many UI related improvements
∙ Other performance and stability improvements

You can download Infuse 2 on the App Store on iTunes from the App Store for free.

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