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Productivity

8 years ago

Your Windows 8 PC May Not Play DVDs

Angus Kidman

30

How Windows 8 Will Include Media Center As A Paid Add-On

Productivity

8 years ago

How Windows 8 Will Include Media Center As A Paid Add-On

Angus Kidman

20

Productivity

9 years ago

Control Windows Media Center Via Voice

David Galloway

1

If you use Windows Media Center on your home theatre PC you can configure it to run via voice commands using macros for Windows 7’s built-in speech recognition software. But just how far can you take that approach?

Stream AirPlay Videos To Windows With A WMC Plugin

Productivity

9 years ago

Stream AirPlay Videos To Windows With A WMC Plugin

Whitson Gordon

2

Productivity

10 years ago

How To Add More Channels To Windows Media Center’s Program Guide

Erica Ho

1

It’s frustrating that Media Centre only displays seven television channels in the program guide at a time, especially if it’s part of a home theatre setup. This hack adds more channels to the program guide for easier living-room browsing.

Media Center Studio Customises Windows 7 Media Center’s Look

Design

10 years ago

Media Center Studio Customises Windows 7 Media Center’s Look

Erica Ho

1

MacroTube Brings Online Video To Windows Media Center

Communicate

10 years ago

MacroTube Brings Online Video To Windows Media Center

Erica Ho

Set Up A Geeky Media Centre That Non-Geeks Can Use

Entertainment

10 years ago

Set Up A Geeky Media Centre That Non-Geeks Can Use

Kevin Purdy

5

I love messing with settings and geeky file-sharing programs. My spouse doesn’t, but digs Hulu and appreciates free. So I set up a media centre that satisfies my geek cravings but is actually easy-to-use for non-nerds. Here’s what I pieced together.