Projects tagged ‘mediacenter’ and ‘pvr’

MythTV is a home-brew PVR project. It's been under heavy development for five years, and is now usable and full featured.

XBMC is a multimedia player/jukebox for the Xbox from Microsoft. It can be used to play or view most common video, audio, and picture formats such as MPEG-1/2/4, DivX, XviD, MP3, AAC, JPG, and GIF directly from a CD or DVD in the Xbox DVD-ROM drive ... [More] or from the Xbox hard drive. XBMC can also stream files over a local network or from the Internet. Playlist and slideshow functions, a weather forecast, and many audio visualizations are also included. [Less]

This program opens the portal to all your media. Listen,record and organise music, movies,radio, streams, pictures and even Pause TV!.Use internet sources to enrich your media with albumart or songnames. Enjoy your mediacenter or htpc as never before

XBMC media center is a free cross-platform media-player jukebox and entertainment hub. XBMC is open source (GPL) software available for Linux, Mac OS X, Microsoft Windows operating-system, and the Xbox game-console. XBMC can play a very complete ... [More] spectrum of of multimedia formats, and featuring playlist, audio visualizations, slideshow, and weather forecast functions, together with a multitude of third-party plugins. [Less]

The TV-Server (also mentioned TvEngine v0.3 sometimes) is an application which allows you to setup one or more central servers with multiple TV cards. Clients like MediaPortal can use the TV-Server to watch Live-TV/recordings/EPG over the network. ... [More] All TV related tasks are handled by the server(s) and Live-TV is streamed over the network to one or more clients. With the TV-Server you can setup a central server PC which will do all TV related tasks and use multiple clients on the network to view Live-TV and/or recordings. [Less]

VDR plugin: Xinelib-based software output device for VDR. Supports X11 and Linux framebuffer. Connects to vdr locally or over network.

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LinuxMCE (Linux Media Center Edition) is a free and open source software platform designed to allow a computer to act as a HTPC (Home Theater PC) with a personal video recorder complemented by home automation functionality, which allows control of ... [More] everything in the home including lighting, climate, home security and surveillance, and a full-featured phone system with video conferencing. [Less]

With MPW you can organise your MediaPortal recordings from everywhere in the world. Only an Internet-connect PC is required.

MeediOS is a new open-source project which will closely emulate the magic of Meedio with sizeable improvements