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Blog Post: Using Windows Home Server Power Pack 3 and Media Center Integration

I know Power Pack 3 has been out for a few months (late October), but I have yet to see any good posts talking about the Media Center Connector. I've seen posts on the increased functionality of PP3, better backup, Windows 7 support and a few new features...

Published Mon, Jan 01 2010 2:42 PM by tyrstag

Filed under: Media Center, Windows Home Server

Ripping, Storing and Playing Blu-Rays in Media Center

I've been ask many times "How do you rip Blu-Rays?". So, I wrote a guide on how I do it. It's not the only way, but it works well for me. You can read the post Here

Published Mon, Jan 01 2010 9:37 AM by tyrstag

Filed under: Media Center, Blu-Ray

Windows7 Media Center LEARN MORE

LEARN MORE A nice recent addition to Windows7 Media Center is the ability to Watch and Learn about Media Center. By selecting the “ Learn More “ option on the “ Tasks “ line, Videos and Text inform the user of what Media Center...

Published Tue, Nov 11 2009 7:16 PM by gadget

Filed under: Windows 7, Media Center, Window7, Learn More

SkyTV Sky Player Integration Within Windows7 Media Center ... hmm

Originaly Posted by Gadgmeister on 22/11/2009 Windows7intouch.com Below is a List of what is available in Windows7 Media Center from the UK ( BSkyB ) SkyTV Sky Player integration, what is listed below is the first view you will see of the various packages...

Published Sun, Nov 11 2009 8:27 PM by gadget

Filed under: Windows 7, tv, Media Center, Windows7 WME, Window7, UK, Sky, Sky Player

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 06 2009 3:00 PM by bfrost

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

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 06 2009 10:23 PM by gadget

Filed under: Windows 7, Media Center, Windows7 WME

Multiple tuners, Windows 7 RC and channel merging

I have been running the Windows 7 since some of the earlier builds became available and I am have been a proud user of the official RC build for a little while now. I was delighted when I heard dvb-s support had been added to Windows 7 and it was the...

Published Thu, May 05 2009 7:41 AM by Dangelus

Filed under: Media Center, freeview, freesat, dvb-s, dvb-t

Using powerline HomePlugs to network a xBox 360 extender

I was looking for a good way to network my extender, the wifi was flakey and I was unable to run cables properly as it is a rented house. After a bit of research I thought I would try a pair of powerline HomePlugs which I must say work brilliantly. I...

Published Thu, Mar 03 2009 10:55 AM by jonathand

Filed under: Media Center, HomePlugs, Extender

I'm A Windows Media Center PC and Upgrading from Windows Vista to Windows 7 (Beta)

By Jason Coombes This post is about our experience with the version of Windows Media Center that is currently available in the Windows 7 beta (official and leaked builds) but first I thought it might be useful to explain what I feel is important for a...

Published Thu, Mar 03 2009 12:11 AM by JayC

Filed under: Windows 7, Media Center, Windows Vista

.wtv To .dvr-ms Command Line Conversion

As a follow up to my previous post on Convert to .dvr-ms option on the .wtv context menu in Windows 7 Build-7057 , and in response to some of the comments, I've looked a little deeper into the conversion process. Keeping an eye on Windows Task Manager...

Published Thu, Mar 03 2009 3:46 PM by JayC

Filed under: Windows 7, Media Center

Convert to .dvr-ms option on the .wtv context menu in Windows 7 Build 7057

Since the launch of the Windows 7 Beta (Build 7000) I have been trying to find a build of Windows 7 that would work with hybrid dual tuners, like the Hauppauge Nova-T-500, and so I've been testing each of the leaked builds in the hope that this might...

Published Wed, Mar 03 2009 10:57 AM by JayC

Filed under: Windows 7, Media Center

Mediaportal V Media Center? Which to choose?

Mediaportal V Media Center: Fight! 1. Background / Environment As a long time HTPC fan and serial tinkerer (is that even a word? If not, it should be!) I like to try a full range of HTPC software so have tinkered with a range of Operating systems and...

Published Mon, Mar 03 2009 9:05 PM by TheChief

Filed under: Windows 7, Media Center, monochrome, media portal, moving pictures, 4therecord, streamedMP, media browser

Going Back to Vista Media Center for the Time Being

After using Windows 7 media center on my HTPC exclusively for the last month, I have decided to return to Vista for the time being. Windows 7 beta Media Center just is not stable enough for me yet. Here are some of the problems that forced my hand. 1...

Published Wed, Mar 03 2009 3:11 AM by NDLux

Filed under: Windows 7, Media Center

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Blog Post: Using Windows Home Server Power Pack 3 and Media Center Integration

Ripping, Storing and Playing Blu-Rays in Media Center

Windows7 Media Center LEARN MORE

SkyTV Sky Player Integration Within Windows7 Media Center ... hmm

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

Finally installed Windows7 - good/ok and oh well

Multiple tuners, Windows 7 RC and channel merging

Using powerline HomePlugs to network a xBox 360 extender

I'm A Windows Media Center PC and Upgrading from Windows Vista to Windows 7 (Beta)

.wtv To .dvr-ms Command Line Conversion

Convert to .dvr-ms option on the .wtv context menu in Windows 7 Build 7057

Mediaportal V Media Center? Which to choose?

Going Back to Vista Media Center for the Time Being

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