Media Center Programs
The WHS team has released Power Pack 1 :). Nothing too major in this first pack but the nasty data corruption bug got fixed and a few performance tweaks are kicking around. Other notables include X64 support, backup of shared folders and more efficient power consumption. Link As many know, Power Pack 1 provides a range of new enhancements, including […]
Read moreIt looks like Microsoft let a few support articles out prior to the official announcement of Fiji. QAM Support Article No TV Signal Issue There are various discussions around the web going on. XPMediaCentre.com.au The Green Button Brent Evan’s Geek Tonic PVRWire I can’t say anything about it :). So go on and read the articles and let the community […]
Read moreSageTV, perhaps the master of releasing timely updates, have released another beta for you to gnaw on. We have a good idea what is happening with 6.4, now we want to know what Version 7.0 will hold :). Beta Announcement Oh and grab that new extender firmware update! It fixes a crashing problem! Some of the major additions (for V6.4, […]
Read moreTaipei, Taiwan—June 20, 2008—CyberLink Corp. (5203.TW), innovative solutions provider for the connected digital lifestyle, announced today that PowerDVD receives certification by DTS for the support of DTS-HD Master Audio technology. The combination of CyberLink PowerDVD and DTS’s latest technology enables the ultimate entertainment experience when playing high-definition content and Blu-ray discs movies on PCs. DTS-HD Master Audio allows bit-for-bit reproduction […]
Read moreFresh from the Windows Blog is reports that the WHS Power Pack 1 Beta is here. If you like to test beta software, head on over to Microsoft Connect and get testing :). The important thing to note is that the data corruption bug is now fixed! Here are a few improvements you can expect in this Power Pack. Support […]
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The BeyondTV camp is certainly getting after it these days. They are currently public beta testing a new build with the following features. If you are interested in signing up, head on over to this link. Much faster library and scheduler Scrollable Couchville-style program guide in the web interface (see screenshot below) Lots of web interface improvements Update DivX and […]
Read moreCyberLink Live 2.0 essentially allows you to access, enjoy and even share with friends your personal digital media (like photos, music, videos, documents) stored in your home computer from anywhere, as long as you have a web connected browser. It also allows you to watch & record live local TV, and remotely monitor your home via a webcam connected to […]
Read moreThere is the possibility that Showshifter / Mediaphoenix might go opensource! Take a look at this thread on the mediaphoenix forum: Forum Link Alan: I think Meedios and Showshifter would maker a great open source combo.
Read moreFremont, CA – April 28, 2008. ArcSoft, Inc. announced today that ArcSoft TotalMedia™ Theatre received BD-Live (Profile 2.0) Certification from the Blu-ray Disc Association on April 24, 2008, the first certification of any PC desktop software from any developer in the world. ArcSoft TotalMedia Theatre is Windows XP and Vista compatible software that now complies with the stringent standards and […]
Read moreI know a lot of people use SpeedFan to keep their HTPC’s quiet. New version released a couple of days ago. Speedfan Lot of fixes, code improvements and optimizations. Added support for a lot of new hardware, including a lot of nVidia graphic cards (up to, but excluding 8xxx), SMBuses and sensors. Greatly improved Intel CORE and AMD K10 internal […]
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