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MediaPortal Description

MediaPortal is an Open Source application ideal for turning your PC / TV into a very advanced Media Center

MediaPortal is an Open Source application ideal for turning your PC / TV into a very advanced Media Center. MediaPortal allows you to listen to your favorite music & radio, watch and store your videos and DVDs, view, schedule and record live TV as a digital video recorder and much much more. You get MediaPortal as Open Source software. This means you can help in developing MediaPortal or tweak it for your own needs with lots of innovating plugins from our great community.

With this tool you are able to install every type of MediaPortal and/or TV-Server enviroment with just a few mouse clicks.

- Flexible XML based skinning engine - Create your own skins, or choose one of the available skins !
- Extendable via plugins. Media Portal can easily extended with extra plugins. Plugins can be overlay windows, modules, tag readers, players,...
- Time, Date
- Dynamic keymapping. You decide which keys you want to use for which actions
- Remote Controller support (using an external program like girder)
- Switch between graphics & LiveTV as background when browsing the menus
- Internal support for several remotes
(streamzap, MCE, redeye, winlirc)
- Support for multiple tuners
- Timeshifting, Watch, Pause, Rewind, FF, RW Live TV
- Video Recording
- Advanced TV Guide based on XMLTV
- Scheduler to manage all your recording schedules
- Recorded TV section: Manage all your recorded tv programs. See what has been recorded, delete programs, check which programs you already watched and off course select and play a recorded program
- Full support of DVB-S cards (BDA driver based cards)
- Full support of DVB-C cards (BDA driver based cards)
- Full support of DVB-T cards (BDA driver based cards)
- Full support of Skystar2 cards
- Support for Teletext
- TV Guide: EPG grabber for ss2 & DVB-S/t/c which grabs the TV Guide directly from the signal!
- TV Guide search
- TV Channel grouping
- Supports over > 1000 channels
- Mapping TV channels to specific cards
- Auto channel tuning
- Overlay & VMR9 Renderless playback
- Several advanced zooming/AR modes
- Normal OSD (On Screen Display during movies/tv)
- Special ZAP OSD (Shows description of what is playing currently on TV)
- Listen to your favorite radio stations
- Auto tuning
- Supply nice logo's for each radio station
- Supply a friendly name for each radio station
- Internet radio stations
- Local radio stations using the FM tuner of your capture card
- Support for external radio tuner applications
- Auto start listening to your selected radio station when MediaPortal starts
- All music gets stored in Media Portals music database
- View your music by artists, albums, genres, top100 or plain songs
- Sort your music in many ways like tracks,genre,filesize,artists,album,...
- Use visualisations from Windows MediaPlayer 9
- Load, create & save playlists (.m3u, .pls, .b4u)
- Automaticlly gets album art & info for all your albums
- Automaticlly gets artist art & info for all your artists
- View by list, icons, and big icons
- shuffle,repeat, FF,RW,pause,...
- Music overlay : will show what song is playing together with visualisation,albumart, artist,title,album etc on every module in Media Portal
- Music ratings
- Favorites
- Party shuffle mode
- Search music for specific songs
- Display all your favorite songs in one screen
- Watch your pictures/photos
- Slideshow support with nice transitions
- Zoom in/out, rotate pictures (rotation is remembered next time
- pause,previous/next picture
- delete picture
- background music, either songs from my music, or radio from my radio
- Auto thumbnail generation
- Sort in Name, Date, Size
- View in List, Icon or Big Icon display
- Ken burns effect slideshow
- Filmstrip view
- Play any movie your PC has a codec for (divx, mpeg, matroska,...)
- All your movies will be stored in Media Portals video database
- View your movies by actors, genres, year, title,
- Sort your movies by actors, genres, year, rating
- Automatically retrieves video art & info from www.imdb.com
- Stacking/Unstacking if your movie consists of multiple files
- Internal DVD Player with Menus!
- External Player (Zoomplayer/MPlayer/etc) option
- On Screen Display(OSD) for : Pause, Rewind, FastForward, Stop, Mute, Bookmarks, Switching Audio Streams/Subtitle languages...
- Internal DVD player with menu's ( you can also use an external DVD player )
- Internal movie player you can also use an external media player )
- Filmstrip view
- Resume from playback
- Screen Calibration
- UI Calibration
- My Music options
- My Pictures options

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