Team MediaPortal - (Open Source)
Managing music, movies , pictures, TV recording, weather forecast etc are all possible with the highly customizable MediaPortal.
MediaPortal is an ideal software product for customizing the computer or TV transforming it into a real multimedia center. The application has all the tools required to listen to a song, watching a video or a DVD, submit a photo album as a slide show, listen to a radio, watch TV, schedule recording a program and start watching while the recording continues (timeshift).
MediaPortal make it possible to launch an external application such as a game, a browser or email program. It is also possible to download recipes online, follow the news with RSS prevalent on the Web and weather forecast.
The interface is very pleasant and fully customizable with a proposed skins, mostly offering several viewing modes although significant when one has many media (especially music). It is also very easy to create interfaces.
* Bug
- DetectDrive method obsolete
- skin.setstring slows down render process
- skin.setfocus will not work properly in onfocus handler
- Moving Pictures - Rating window is missing background
- Clicking the 'Edit Skin Settings' button in MP Config throws a TvControl exception
- PInvokeStackImbalance C# call to unmanaged C++ function error after switching to net4
- MP Keyboard hook method do not work anymore after switch to net4
- Changing language in MP Config does not clear the cache and leads to font corruption
- After change views or layouts, current item is not selected
- Auto3D - ViewModeSwitcher 3D correction
- Fix some hangs when switch Visualisation in Fullscreen
- Playing webstreams with gapless playback disabled causes not stopping previous stream
- Duplicated entries for Music Extensions in MediaPortal configuration
- Change of Music Visualisation in Fullscreen
- Titan Basic Home Editor config launcher doesn't know how to recover
- Use of KNC API DLL causes TV Server crash
- Powerscheduler registers for PBT_POWERSETTINGCHANGE event
- User group thumb change is not possible in VideoDb configuration
- WM_POWERBROADCAST messages are handled incorrect
- Fix LastFMScrobbler website announcements
- Avoid loading mediainfo multiple time when starting video
- Last.FM Radio next stream is not played and fix exception
- Fix MP crash when MediaInfoWrapper scan a wrong video files.
- Bump version number for MP 1.6.0 Final
- Mouse rework to fix some timeout cursor show and hide
- Titan Extended theme must be disabled when Watchdog (Debug mode) is used
- Fix null exception in GUITextureManager.cs
- Fix MP crash when close Bass_Vis need to be destroy
- LastFMScrobbler is enabled by default
* Improvement/Rework
- Show PowerScheduler Client Plugin in Configuration Standard Mode
- Change log level in MediaInfoWrapper from info to debug
- Tagreader should recognize m4b as Audio File
* New Feature
- Auto3D - Switch sides for reverse 3D movies
* Task
- Update ffmpeg for better thumbnail reliability