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* 3D album view adjusts text size to display more tracks when necessary |
* 3D album view adjusts text size to display more tracks when necessary |
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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 |
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* Improved tagging and tag compatibility |
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'Images' |
'''Images''' |
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* Image preview allows zoom from a thumbnail to rotate, delete, compare, edit, and more |
* Image preview allows zoom from a thumbnail to rotate, delete, compare, edit, and more |
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* Image thumbnail frames (optional) |
* Image thumbnail frames (optional) |
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* 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 |
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Video |
'''Video''' |
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* Video tagging using sidecar files |
* Video tagging using sidecar files |
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* Chapter Support for MKV and MP4 |
* Chapter Support for MKV and MP4 |
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* Info Panel displays metadata |
* Info Panel displays metadata |
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Television |
'''Television''' |
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* Added new "watched" column to metadata |
* Added new "watched" column to metadata |
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* Automatic correlation of XML channel names and MC channel names |
* Automatic correlation of XML channel names and MC channel names |
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* Info Panel displays metadata, including TV program art |
* Info Panel displays metadata, including TV program art |
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Theater View |
'''Theater View''' |
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* Hulu and YouTube |
* Watch [http://www.pix01.com/gallery/8D12431D-7EA0-495D-9EA2-775091458CB9/Hulu_and_Theater_View/ Hulu] and YouTube from Theater View |
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* Customizable nested views in Theater View |
* Customizable nested views in Theater View |
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* Customizable File Info panel to display metadata |
* Customizable File Info panel to display metadata |
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* Custom backgrounds |
* Custom backgrounds |
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* Touch screen support |
* Touch screen support |
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* On screen clock |
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Remotes and Servers |
'''Remotes and Servers''' |
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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 |
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* Remote Setup Wizard |
* Remote Setup Wizard |
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* Library Server connections allow playback on server as Playing Now zones |
* Library Server connections allow playback on server as Playing Now zones |
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Optimization |
'''Optimization''' |
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* Faster file import on multi-core systems |
* Faster file import on multi-core systems |
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* Faster drawing on multi-core systems |
* Faster drawing on multi-core systems |
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* Faster MP3 ID3v2 tag reading |
* Faster MP3 ID3v2 tag reading |
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General |
'''General''' |
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* New import wizard finds and suggests folders to import |
* New import wizard finds and suggests folders to import |
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* Animated scrolling in lists and trees |
* Animated scrolling in lists and trees |
Revision as of 21:43, 14 August 2009
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
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
Video
- Video tagging using sidecar files
- Chapter Support for MKV and MP4
- Chapters added to On Screen Display
- Info Panel displays metadata
Television
- Added new "watched" column to metadata
- Automatic correlation of XML channel names and MC channel names
- Automatic XMLTV data retrieval
- Info Panel displays metadata, including TV program art
Theater View
- Watch Hulu and YouTube from Theater View
- 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
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
- Media Center can connect to another Media Center to act as a remote (TRemote)
- New HID remote control plug-- 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 added to the UPnP Server
- Library Server clients can write changes back to server
- Library Server connections allow playback on server as Playing Now zones
Optimization
- Faster file import on multi-core systems
- Faster drawing on multi-core systems
- Faster image rendering
- Faster MP3 ID3v2 tag reading
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.