WHS Mobile is a new add-in from prolific developer, Brent Friedman and promises a great new feature in the ability to configure your home server remotely from any Windows Mobile smartphone or Pocket PC.
Continue reading...Saturday, May 3, 2008
Andreas M has released a new update for Advanced Admin Console, taking the add-in up to version 0.4.0. New features are as follows: New Statusbar displaying current folder location and server uptime Shutdown and minimize buttons in status bar New setting for enabling/disabling the display of the shutdown button Download: Advanced Admin Console | Support and Discussion
Continue reading...Wednesday, April 30, 2008
GridJunction is a new add-in from Alexander Kent (who previously authored Vista Caller-ID for Windows Home Server) which allows you to monitor the state of any Uninterruptible Power Supply attached to your home server, either by USB or Serial connection. If the home server switches to battery power (i.e. lead unplugged, no power etc) it will use the [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, April 23, 2008
FTP Manager is a new add-in that lets you install and configure the IIS FTP component. Features: Install (or uninstall) the FTP component Create/Remove FTP Sites Start/Stop FTP Sites Create/Remove FTP Virtual Directories List FTP Sites List FTP Virtual Directories Adds firewall exclusion for the FTP component (inetinfo.exe) Warning: Requires your Windows Home Server installation media to install the FTP component. More Info: FTP Manager [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, April 1, 2008
A recommended update for LightsOut has been released This update fixes 3 problems: • Month change detection • Deleted clients are no longer counted in display space calculation • Adding new calendar events without a selected date Please read the documentation for update and installation hints. Download: LightsOut 0.7.1
Continue reading...Friday, March 28, 2008
Martin Rothschink has updated his power management add-in LightsOut to version 0.7. This update fixes a few bugs, and now provides English language help and documentation. English language support will be handled here at the LightsOut forum at WGS by Martin. A big thanks to Martin and Christoph over at home-server-blog.de for the translation! English Summary LightsOut - [...]
Continue reading...Monday, March 10, 2008
Rob Durfee has updated TiVo Publisher to version 1.3: This update adds the following features: FLAC, OGG, M4A (AAC unprotected) audio formats are now supported. Updated ffmpeg to newer release (2/5/2008, r11870). TagLib# library is now used to read audio file tags. Additional Video Metadata fields are now viewable on the TiVo (e.g., year, cast, ratings). Updated the Video Metadata Editor [...]
Continue reading...Sunday, March 9, 2008
Brendan Grant has released a new add-in called Media Connect Controller, which allows you to share more of your shared folders to devices and computers around your home via Windows Media Connect. More Info: Media Connect Controller | Discuss
Continue reading...Saturday, March 8, 2008
A few weeks ago, you’ll remember that we wrote about a caller-ID add-in for Windows Home Server called Vista Caller-ID WHS. Alexander Kent got in touch this week to let me know that after a successful private beta (powered by many of you, I believe) they’re now opening up the beta to all. So, if you’d [...]
Continue reading...Sunday, March 2, 2008
One year in to the release of Windows Home Server, and there’s now a plethora of community add-ins and software released for the platform. But which are the essentials, and which are the duffers? We’re working hard to get as many of these releases review for you so you can gauge which you should download or [...]
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Friday, May 16, 2008
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