Tag: Media Center Plugins And Skins

CyberLink Launches Media Deluxeâ„¢, a 7-in-1 Suite of Entertainment Products to Enhance Vista Media Center Taipei, Taiwan—-March 6th, 2007—-CyberLink Corp. (5203.TW), a world leader in digital home solutions, today announced the launch of CyberLink Media Deluxe, its plug-ins for Microsoft Vista Media Center, entertainment and personal creativity products. Designed to seamlessly integrate with and augment Windows Vista Media Center, CyberLink […]

Big Screen Headlines for Vista plugin has been updated. This was one of the first addins to really show off the new Vista app interface at its finest. Here are some of the changes:   Whats New/Changed in v0.8.5 This is a minor update – (again) not too much changed, and mainly to allow beta users to keep using this […]

I'm personally not too impressed with these, but if you're looking for a way to pretty up your Vista (or heck, XP desktop), here are some nifty wallpapers. I don't think they fit too great with a media center, but better than nothing. Hamad Darwish has released some amazing new desktop wallpapers for your enjoyment and look absolutely stunning on […]

Chris L., ever vigilant on the MCE plugin front, posts about the beta release of MCEtilities 1.0. MCEtilities allows you to edit DVR-MS files and view metadata for DVDcml files. Additionally, the software can control (and rip from) DVD changers such as Sony's XL1B2 changer. Read more from Chris' Post: TGB Thread: Now, if you are like me you are […]

Here's a thread from TheGreenButton about Spyn Doctor's plugins that now work for Vista. Pretty cool stuff, including the oft-requested record your tv buffer. Basically, if you're watching a show, and then decide you want to record it, MCE can't. Don't ask why….it just can't. So this plugin should let you. The add-in contains the following sub-features: Timeshift-Buffer Backup MCE-Message […]

My main man Ian Dixon has been nice enough to host a program created by fellow MCE MVP Doug Knox, designed to make your life easier if you have multiple MCE's in your home. Keep in mind, this is completely unsupported by Microsoft, so try at your own risk. To date, this has only been confirmed working in MCE 2005, […]

And speaking of Doug, who's everywhere in the news these days, as he's already released the Sidebar gadget he mentioned was in testing just last week! He's been super busy, so give him his congrats on another great innovation for MCE users!  The WebGuide Gadget allows you to connect to local Media Center or a remote WebGuide server. It allows […]

I haven't had a time to listen to this week's show, but I can't wait to. I've been a huge fan of Doug Berrett ever since his first Webguide came out. It's an MCE plugin to allow you to remotely control your MCE, and even stream live TV anywhere! Think Slingbox but with your MCE. 00:34 Coming up this week […]