Tag Archive | "vmc"
NBC Olympics Coverage on Media Center, Zune and Xbox
You may remember my post regarding the NBC Olympic coverage in Vista Media Center. I was originally unable to make use of this software because I am running Vista x64. TVTonic released a 64-bit version, so I simply had to install it so that I could watch all the events I missed.
Continue reading...Installation of the Vista Media Center RTM TV Pack
Thursday, August 7, 2008
Engadget HD got hold of the RTM build of "Fiji" (also known as the Windows Media Center TV Pack 2008) and have a brief review. It's not something we can talk about ourselves though right now ;-)
Continue reading...NBC Olympics Coverage on Windows Media Center
Friday, August 1, 2008
Watch Internet coverage of the Olympics in your Vista Media Center PC. This is for U.S. residents only.
Continue reading...Codecs For Windows Vista
Tuesday, July 29, 2008
There are many codec packages in the wild to fill the blanks that Microsoft leaves out from WMP and VMC. If you have Vista and are in "codec hell", try this package out.
Continue reading...How To: Play Blu-ray and HD DVD Movies from Vista Media Center
Thursday, July 24, 2008
Do you want to watch Blu-ray and HD DVD movies in Vista Media Center? Here's how.
Continue reading...Samsung Attempt to Discover World’s Smallest Niche With the MediaLive Extender
Thursday, July 24, 2008
Samsung announce the MediaLive Extender for Windows Media Center, but for a very, very targeted audience.
Continue reading...Win a $10,000 Digital Home Makeover From Microsoft
Tuesday, March 25, 2008
As part of the launch of the new Windows Media Center v2 Extenders, Microsoft are holding a competition in which one lucky winner can have their digital lives transformed from their current frustrated, disconnected experience to a digital enthusiast’s dream with $10,000 worth of new kit, including a new PC with Windows Media Center, Extenders [...]
Continue reading...Add-in Update: Recorded TV Manager 3.4.5 & MCE Collections Beta
Tuesday, March 25, 2008
Rick Drasch has updated his add-in, Recorded TV Manager, to version 3.4.5, as well as releasing a new add-in suite for Vista Media Center, called MCE Collections. Recorded TV Manager comes with the following changes: Version 3.4.5 Posted March 24, 2008 Startup Requirements- Improved the startup code regarding problems running the programincluding extended error reporting in the local eventlog. PERFORM_STARTUP_CHECK - Each [...]
Continue reading...The Media Center Show, With Ian Dixon and… Me.
Thursday, February 28, 2008
It’s a shame that I’m on The Media Center show this week having to discuss the Windows Home Server data corruption bug, rather than other more inspiring aspects of life with Windows Home Server, but there you go. Big thanks to Ian for getting in touch to help us communicate what the bug is all about, and [...]
Continue reading...Welcome to Microsoft’s Steven Lindsay!
Saturday, February 23, 2008
Please give a big welcome to Steven Lindsay from Microsoft, who will be a resident expert here at We Got Served on many aspects of Windows Home Server and Windows Media Center technologies. I’ll let Steve introduce himself, but as well as being a self-confessed digital enthusiast, he’s part of Microsoft’s new Windows Champions initiative which [...]
Continue reading...- HP MediaSmart Server EX475 - Hands On Review
- Amazon.co.uk Delay Fulfillment of HP MediaSmart Server Orders Until After Xmas
- What Do You Want to See in Windows Home Server v2?
- Data Corruption Bug - List of Potential Applications Affected Grows
- Windows Home Server Data Corruption Bug Fix Slated for June 2008
- HP “Investigating Options” For Official MediaSmart Server Memory Upgrades
- Should Microsoft Release Windows Home Server PP1 Now?
- Exclusive: The Next Generation HP MediaSmart Server - Codename Encore
- Windows XP SP3 Update Breaks Windows Home Server Remote Access?
- WHS Data Corruption Issue: KB 946676 - Only Applies to Multi-Drive Home Servers
- intertree: Indeed, Vista x64 is getting better for driver sup...
- Drashna: "you don't have the thread priority that Vista has...
- kaylix: Hi Dan - I guess I'll give your questions a try....
- Sam Wood: Great interview. Good to see Brendan enjoying hims...
- Kevin Voet: Yes, I'm afraid both my installations are x64 whic...
- Windows Home Server Team Meet Channels 9 & 10
- Add-in Update: Recorded TV Manager Vista Media Center
- D-Link DSM-750 Extender for Media Center Firmware Upgrade Now Available
- Integrating Windows Media Center and Windows Home Server for the Average Family - Part 1
- Add-Ins: WHSDbDump and WHSDbCheck
- HAI Now Shipping WL3 Home Automation Software
Friday, August 15, 2008
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