Elisa Media Center - Windows

admin edit - Windows to thread title

EDIT: Added feature list from website.

I just found this Media Center, it looks pretty slick but still an early version. Anyone tried it yet? It's also available for Linux, so i posted this in that forum as well. Still waiting for my AAO unfortunately.

Elisa Media Center: http://elisa.fluendo.com/home

Current Features - release 0.3.5

• Watch pictures with previews and animated slideshows[/*:m:3pq4xxfp]
• Watch movies and video clips[/*:m:3pq4xxfp]
• Browse music collection by artists or albums covers[/*:m:3pq4xxfp]
• Browse internet radio and picture websites [/*:m:3pq4xxfp]
• Media Browsing using Cover flow, Grid view, List view, Drag-and-drop[/*:m:3pq4xxfp]
• Audio visualization during playback [/*:m:3pq4xxfp]
• Supports all media formats using Gstreamer multimedia framework, including H.264, MPEG 2, [/*:m:3pq4xxfp]
• MPEG4, Quicktime, Windows Media, Ogg Vorbis, Ogg Theora, Matroska. Commercially licensed [/*:m:3pq4xxfp]
• plugins that work with GStreamer and Elisa are available from Fluendo. [/*:m:3pq4xxfp]
• Autodetection of media on your network that includes:
  - Network Drives
  - Rhythmbox
  - iTunes
  - Windows Mediaplayer
  - iPods, cameras
  - USB hard drives [/*:m:3pq4xxfp]
• Flickr integration and basic browsing[/*:m:3pq4xxfp]
• YouTube integration and basic browsing[/*:m:3pq4xxfp]
• Shoutcast integration and basic browsing [/*:m:3pq4xxfp]
• Remote control support[/*:m:3pq4xxfp]
• TouchScreen Support [/*:m:3pq4xxfp]
• Samba & UPnP and DAAP shares[/*:m:3pq4xxfp]
• Automatic updates of plugins and core[/*:m:3pq4xxfp]
• Themes
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Future Features - planned for the 0.5 release (0.5.11 now available, not sure why they say 'future features')

• Search[/*:m:3pq4xxfp]
• Photos
  - Previews
  - Slideshow
  - Album handling
  - Flickr
  - Share photos with friends
  - Pikeo [/*:m:3pq4xxfp]
• Video & TV
  - Play all your videos & dvds
  - Thumbnailing
  - Subtitle support
  - Audio language selection
  - YouTube
  - DailyMotion
  - WebTV [/*:m:3pq4xxfp]
• Music
  - Play all your music
  - CoverArt retrieval
  - Playlist
  - Watch musicvideos for your audio tracks
  - Shoutcast: Listen to thousands of radio stations on
  - Audio visualization during playback
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• And more:
  - Remote control support
  - RSS capabilities
  - Automatic media detection using gstreamer
  - Autodetection of media on your network, from network drives, Rhythmbox, iTunes, Windows Mediaplayer, etc.
  - Play media over Samba & UPnP and DAAP shares
  - Automatically detected iPods, cameras, USB hard drives, etc.
  - Automatic updates of plugins and core
  - Themes and personalization capabilities
  - TouchScreen support [/*:m:3pq4xxfp]