I am now in my second week with my new CableCARD ATI Digital Cable Tuner and I will explain how the unit is working with Windows Media Center 7. In addition, I will show you the new Cisco STA1520 Tuning Adapter that my cable company installed today.
A few weeks ago I reported about the Sky Player in Windows Media Center being announced at the Windows 7 press launch. Well today, Sky Player is finally live and running.
This has been my first full week with my new CableCARD ATI Digital Cable Tuner and I will explain how the unit is working with Windows Media Center 7. In addition, I will attempt to briefly explain how Copy Protection works and my next step in addressing Switched Digital Video. UPDATE: The video is now working!
This Friday Microsoft opened up a whole new world of media by enabling the Digital Cable Advisor in Windows Media Center. Running this tool will allow your system to be tested to accept and work with CableCard™ Digital Cable Tuners. No more hacks or copied PIDs. No more searching for OCUR compliant computers. Thank you Microsoft.
I have completed a fresh installation of Windows 7 to try another process of enabling Internet TV. This week I will walk through the process of enabling Internet TV from within Windows Media Center WITHOUT using a TV Tuner.
My friend and fellow MVP Ian Dixon has released this weeks Media Center Show podcast. Yep, I am on it again, and in fact Ian has named the show after me this week – thanks mate 🙂
I have completed my installation of Windows 7 and am looking forward to using the new Windows Media Center. This week I will walk through the process of enabling Internet TV from within Windows Media Center and show a quick mapping of a Windows Home Server folder to enable viewing of my existing movies.
