Media Center Programs
With my recent purchase of an iPod touch, I am more and more interested in how I can extend its functionality to my Media Center setup. Boxee still remains a hobby for me, so I doubt I will go though with setting up the iPhone app but you never know when I might light a fire under my ass. If […]
Read moreBlu-ray playback via extender anyone? That’s right SageTV is keeping up with the Jones with a new beta sure to please HD fans. You will also find the new MPEG demux with accurate seeking is back. SageTV Forum Post Media Extender Updates 1. Added support for BluRary BDMV folder playback on the HD media extender. This only plays the main […]
Read moreWindows SKU’s have been a confusing puddle of nonsense in the past and on the surface not a whole lot as changed now that Windows 7 is coming down the line. There are 5 SKUs that will be available at launch.The bullet points are key points from the press release. Each SKU has all of the features of the lower […]
Read moreboxee certainly knows which direction it is going, and in this case they are heading right to digital streaming stardom. boxee, already includes Hulu, CBS, and WB has now added ABC to it’s allstart lineup :). You can check out my blog post here for a little more information on ABC.com but rest assured your favorites are all here including […]
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If you have a Mac sitting in your Windows network you may want to catch up with some BeyondTV fun :). The process is very simple and involves using VLC and their famed webserver. SNapstream While VLC is playing back the show, you can seek around inside the file, fast-forward, rewind, etc. And this should work with both standard definition […]
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iPhone is getting alot of love these days including a mobile app to navigate and control MediaPortal. This app does alot including view recordings, control and schedule recordings, plyabck music and other administrative fun :). Just be sure to have an unlimited plan availble Check out the discussion here: Donwload it here:
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iPhone is getting alot of love these days including a mobile app to navigate and control MediaPortal. This app does alot including view recordings, control and schedule recordings, plyabck music and other administrative fun :). Just be sure to have an unlimited plan availble Check out the discussion here: Donwload it here:
Read moreGood news to report on the Windows 7 Beta front. I was able to confirm, as I am typing this that Windows 7 will play ripped Blu-ray discs with no additional CODECs required. I am using the native .m2ts container NOT a MKV container as I am sure a lot of people are. Of course you will need to use […]
Read moreChris L paints a pretty bleak Media Center picture by procaliming Microsoft has lost the online content fight. Simply said he is right. W7 has provided absolutely no new online content delivery and that is clearly the future. Hulu.com? Netflix? Amazon? anything? Chris L My advice to Microsoft, buy boxee and integrate it into Media Center, Xbox 360, and Zune. […]
Read moreBoxee continues it’s online steam roll through quality content sites by adding support for BBC iPlayer, Joost and MTV music. Who needs a TV tuner? It is hard to wrap your head around such a paradigm shift but it looks like we have some great early efforst in bringing together online content. Boxee Joost – in the survey of video […]
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