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== Audio ==
== Audio ==
* Native support of DirectShow DSP filters
* Native support of DirectShow DSP filters
* Audiophile -- [http://wiki.jrmediacenter.com/index.php/WASAPI WASAPI] exclusive output using high-end USB DACs
* Audiophile -- [http://wiki.jriver.com/index.php/WASAPI WASAPI] exclusive output using high-end USB DACs
* Audiophile -- Added ability to [http://yabb.jriver.com/interact/index.php?topic=52928.0 play files from memory] instead of disk
* Audiophile -- Added ability to [http://yabb.jriver.com/interact/index.php?topic=52928.0 play files from memory] instead of disk
* Audiophile -- Support for high end [http://wiki.jrmediacenter.com/index.php/DAC_Settings USB DAC's] with WASAPI
* Audiophile -- Support for high end [http://wiki.jriver.com/index.php/DAC_Settings USB DAC's] with WASAPI
* Headphone DSP makes listening more natural and comfortable.
* Headphone DSP makes listening more natural and comfortable.
* /SoundcardSwitch command for the launcher (MC14.exe), allows soundcard selection on Vista and W7
* /SoundcardSwitch command for the launcher (MC14.exe), allows soundcard selection on Vista and W7
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* 3D album view allows playing, adding, shuffling, and adding as next to play
* 3D album view allows playing, adding, shuffling, and adding as next to play
* Improved tagging and tag compatibility
* Improved tagging and tag compatibility
* [http://yabb.jriver.com/interact/index.php?topic=54074.msg368104#msg368104 Surround Sound output] for receivers capable of Dolby Digital or DTS
* Room Correction -- New in DSP Studio


== Images ==
== Images ==
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* Photoshop PSD file support
* Photoshop PSD file support
* Single command copy / send to an editor like Photoshop, and stack new image with original
* Single command copy / send to an editor like Photoshop, and stack new image with original
* Improved editing with a link from Image Preview


More [http://pix01.com/ie@VskJ screenshots] of Image Preview and Edit.
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'''Video'''

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== Video ==
* Video tagging using sidecar files
* Video tagging using sidecar files
* [http://yabb.jriver.com/interact/index.php?topic=47719.0 Chapter Support for MKV and MP4]
* [http://yabb.jriver.com/interact/index.php?topic=47719.0 Chapter Support for MKV and MP4]
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* Info Panel displays metadata
* Info Panel displays metadata


'''Television'''
== Television ==
* Added new "watched" column to metadata
* Added new "watched" column to metadata
* [http://wiki.jrmediacenter.com/index.php/EPG EPG] can automatically retrieve XMLTV data
* [http://wiki.jriver.com/index.php/EPG EPG] can automatically retrieve XMLTV data
* Automatic correlation of XML channel names and MC channel names
* Automatic correlation of XML channel names and MC channel names
* Info Panel displays metadata, including TV program art
* Info Panel displays metadata, including TV program art
* TV program art from YADB
* TV program art from YADB


'''Theater View'''
== Theater View ==
* Watch [http://www.pix01.com/gallery/8D12431D-7EA0-495D-9EA2-775091458CB9/Hulu_and_Theater_View/ Hulu] and YouTube from Theater View
* Watch [http://www.pix01.com/gallery/8D12431D-7EA0-495D-9EA2-775091458CB9/Hulu_and_Theater_View/ Hulu] and YouTube from Theater View
* Netflix Watch Now
* Customizable nested views in Theater View
* Customizable nested views in Theater View
* Customizable File Info panel to display metadata
* Customizable File Info panel to display metadata
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* Touch screen support
* Touch screen support
* On screen clock
* On screen clock
* New Playing Now


'''Remotes and Servers'''
== Remotes and Servers ==
* Wiki articles: [http://wiki.jrmediacenter.com/index.php/Remotes Remotes] and [http://wiki.jrmediacenter.com/index.php/Servers Servers]
* Wiki articles: [http://wiki.jriver.com/index.php/Remotes Remotes] and [http://wiki.jriver.com/index.php/Servers Servers]
* Remote Relay using IR transceivers for controlling a set top box or receiver
* Remote Relay using IR transceivers for controlling a set top box or receiver
* Remote Setup Wizard
* Remote Setup Wizard
* Media Center Remote learning and blasting
* Media Center Remote learning and blasting
* Media Center can connect to another Media Center to act as a remote ([http://yabb.jriver.com/interact/index.php?topic=52261.0 TRemote])
* New HID remote control plug-in -- supports shortcuts with keyboard, mouse, & gamepad
* New HID remote control plug-in -- supports shortcuts with keyboard, mouse, & gamepad
* Remote control with REST based [http://wiki.jrmediacenter.com/index.php/Web_Service_Interface Web Service Interface] in Library Server
* Remote control with REST based [http://wiki.jriver.com/index.php/Web_Service_Interface Web Service Interface] in Library Server
* Library Server supports read and write to allow for shared, multi-user database access
* Library Server supports read and write to allow for shared, multi-user database access
* [http://wiki.jriver.com/index.php/DLNA DLNA] Server, Controller, and Renderer -- support for XBox and PS3.
* DLNA added to the UPnP Server
* Library Server clients can write changes back to server
* Library Server clients can write changes back to server
* Library Server connections allow playback on server as Playing Now zones
* Library Server connections allow playback on server as Playing Now zones
* [http://yabb.jriver.com/interact/index.php?topic=52261.0 Tremote] -- remote control of another copy of MC


'''Optimization'''
== Optimization ==
* Faster file import on multi-core systems
* Faster file import on multi-core systems
* Faster drawing on multi-core systems
* Faster drawing on multi-core systems
* Faster image rendering
* Faster image rendering
* Faster MP3 ID3v2 tag reading
* Faster MP3 ID3v2 tag reading
* Faster startup


'''General'''
== General ==
* New import wizard finds and suggests folders to import
* New import wizard finds and suggests folders to import
* Animated scrolling in lists and trees
* Animated scrolling in lists and trees
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* New Media Center 14 Service runs when the player is running to allow talking to hardware (for remotes, portable devices, etc.) when UAC is enabled.
* New Media Center 14 Service runs when the player is running to allow talking to hardware (for remotes, portable devices, etc.) when UAC is enabled.


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Latest revision as of 21:10, 27 September 2011

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A few screenshots thanks to user darichman.

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Audio

  • Native support of DirectShow DSP filters
  • Audiophile -- WASAPI exclusive output using high-end USB DACs
  • Audiophile -- Added ability to play files from memory instead of disk
  • Audiophile -- Support for high end USB DAC's with WASAPI
  • Headphone DSP makes listening more natural and comfortable.
  • /SoundcardSwitch command for the launcher (MC14.exe), allows soundcard selection on Vista and W7
  • 3D album view adjusts text size to display more tracks when necessary
  • 3D album view allows playing, adding, shuffling, and adding as next to play
  • Improved tagging and tag compatibility
  • Surround Sound output for receivers capable of Dolby Digital or DTS
  • Room Correction -- New in DSP Studio

Images

  • Image Preview allows zoom from a thumbnail to rotate, delete, compare, edit, and more
  • Image thumbnail frames (optional)
  • Photoshop PSD file support
  • Single command copy / send to an editor like Photoshop, and stack new image with original
  • Improved editing with a link from Image Preview

More screenshots of Image Preview and Edit.

Video

Television

  • Added new "watched" column to metadata
  • EPG can automatically retrieve XMLTV data
  • Automatic correlation of XML channel names and MC channel names
  • Info Panel displays metadata, including TV program art
  • TV program art from YADB

Theater View

  • Watch Hulu and YouTube from Theater View
  • Netflix Watch Now
  • Customizable nested views in Theater View
  • Customizable File Info panel to display metadata
  • Speed and quality enhancements
  • Custom backgrounds
  • Touch screen support
  • On screen clock
  • New Playing Now

Remotes and Servers

  • Wiki articles: Remotes and Servers
  • Remote Relay using IR transceivers for controlling a set top box or receiver
  • Remote Setup Wizard
  • Media Center Remote learning and blasting
  • New HID remote control plug-in -- supports shortcuts with keyboard, mouse, & gamepad
  • Remote control with REST based Web Service Interface in Library Server
  • Library Server supports read and write to allow for shared, multi-user database access
  • DLNA Server, Controller, and Renderer -- support for XBox and PS3.
  • Library Server clients can write changes back to server
  • Library Server connections allow playback on server as Playing Now zones
  • Tremote -- remote control of another copy of MC

Optimization

  • Faster file import on multi-core systems
  • Faster drawing on multi-core systems
  • Faster image rendering
  • Faster MP3 ID3v2 tag reading
  • Faster startup

General

  • New import wizard finds and suggests folders to import
  • Animated scrolling in lists and trees
  • Improved search box suggestion
  • New Media Center 14 Service runs when the player is running to allow talking to hardware (for remotes, portable devices, etc.) when UAC is enabled.

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