

As of January 2011, the company now entered the wireless media hardware market. Meanwhile the company concentrated on bringing the new updates and features to the MC, which is currently available in version 15 (MC15). In 2008, I guess to celebrate a decade of improvements, the company released a free, many features stripped version of the Media Center version 12 and called it by the application's original name: Media Jukebox. As the program evolved and the new features were added, it was decided to rebrand the application into Media Center sometime early 2000s. River's Media Jukebox was released sometime in 1998-1999. Media Center over XBMC and other Media Centers, so let's take a look at it. In fact, there are many advantages of J.R. Your parties can still be hot without additional expenses. But if you do not have money, this alternative requires your own computer (hopefully with a wide large display) hooked up to some sort of amplifier and the Windows operating system installed only. In my previous article I talked about XBMC and how I am going to use it for the hot parties in summer 2011, but to do so, I will need some expensive tech. Once you used a Media Center, it is hard to imagine how you can live without one, take my word for it. And if you would like to support eirikso.Media Centers, Part II: J.River Media Center …if you consider buying books or software related to this topic. Please comment if I forgot something important! ( MeedioTV – Review) ( YahooGo – Preview)Ī very good collection of links for Apple media software (Thanks, Ole)Īnd over here you’ll find a list in Wikipedia comparing features of some of the packages. Yahoo! Go for TV (Formerly Meedio) (Free) Nvidia Purevideo Decoder with nStantMedia ShowShifter (RIP) (Unfortunately not existing anymore)īeyond Media / Beyond TV ( BeyondTV – Review) The list in that post is not complete, so I it’s time to put together a quick list of links to software alternatives when you want to build your own HTPC.Īnd if you are interested in HTPCs and media centers in general here is a good collection of links from. A while ago I did a roundup of the different softwares I have been using in my HTPC.
