June 2009 - Members Adventures - The Digital Lifestyle.com

Be carefull when choosing a graphics card for your HTPC

Be carefull when choosing a graphics card for your HTPC I say that because dependant on your needs you may take the wrong path when choosing a graphics card for your HTPC and miss out on a golden oportunity of having 2 audio outputs at once, this can...

Published Tue, Jun 23 2009 4:55 PM by gadget

Back to Vista, Tesco is a Yardstick and Sky is the limit

Back to Vista Windows7 is nice, it has some new features, its allegidly faster but in all honesty the user experience is .... Vista Anyway i`m a Media Centre fan and the new Windows7 Media Centre front end was to me at least a step forward, the new background...

Published Mon, Jun 22 2009 5:33 PM by gadget

Media Browser 2.1 released says Adam Thursby

Adam Thursby has reported on his blog that Media Browser 2.1 is soon to be released... Good luck to Sam and Jas, i`m sure it will be a fine addition to the Media Centre interface Adams blog http://thedigitalmediazone.com/2009/06/18/media-browser-21-released...

Published Fri, Jun 19 2009 3:27 AM by gadget

The definitive guide to creating an audio library across Windows Media Center, Windows Media Player, ITunes and the iPod.

See the article at: http://www.brianfrost.com/misc/sortingmusic.htm Ah! Got you!. Yes, I too have Googled up forum and down blog to locate how to get my extensive music library integrated into the above software and hardware tools and yes, there is a...

Published Thu, Jun 18 2009 3:00 PM by bfrost

Filed under: Media Center, MP3, Tags, iPod, Media player

HDDVD playback possible within W7 media centre easily

this is a follow on from my other blog post about HDDVD playback in Windows7, the caveats of the format good or bad have already been mentioned so i wont mull over them again, instead i am going to show all the HDDVD lovers how to play HDDVD films within...

Published Mon, Jun 15 2009 11:38 PM by gadget

Filed under: windows7 HDDVD EVO

Windows7 has limited HD DVD playback with help from Sharky

Yes Yes , i no , HDDVD is dead, but the fact remains alot of us still have HD DVD titles and apart from the fact that Windows7 does not presently support any HD playback from DVD or BR, it dosent mean its a bad format, infact in some ways it was the best...

Published Mon, Jun 15 2009 4:16 PM by gadget

Build a DIY Windows Home Server...

I like building things. I get exactly what I want and I have fun and learn by doing it. Sometimes I get hassle, but hey, that’s how you learn. This project was actually very easy and you can follow these steps too to get a home server solution at...

Published Sun, Jun 14 2009 10:35 PM by bfrost

Filed under: homeserver media center library storage

No X10 remote control in Windows7

After a night / day of playing with W7 it was getting late so i thought i would settle down and watch a DVD from media Centre , i fired it up with my mouse, grabbed my remote and ...Zippo, nothing, it failed completely to contact W7 ?? Its an X10, 0R28V...

Published Sun, Jun 14 2009 12:27 AM by gadget

Filed under: Windows 7 x10 remote control

Finally installed Windows7 - good/ok and oh well

Finaly got around to installing Windows 7 RC , hmm , ok its early days and it is a Beta but so far i have found a few issues that on the most part are probably my own fault 1. it took over 4 hours to get a desktop to display answer: remember that your...

Published Sat, Jun 13 2009 10:23 PM by gadget

Filed under: Windows 7, Media Center, Windows7 WME

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