The Media Center Show #34 - XBOX 360
The Media Center Show #34 (MP3 - 19.4MB - 56mins 25secs)
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On this weeks show I have Todd Bowra, Program Manager at Microsoft on the XBOX 360 Extender functions. We talk about the XBOX 360 extender function what is does and doesn’t do, the best way to hook it up to your Media Center PC and Todd’s favourite games
I also have an update on the Media Center Awards, the vote page is up so get voting
I have the Media Center news with Orb and I read out email sent in to the show
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Show Times:
00:00 Show Ident
00:40 Coming up this week
01:15 Email from Hubert
03:02 Email from CJ
05:51 Media Center Show News
06:00 Chris Anderson blogs about the XBOX 360
07:24 Charlie Owen blogs about XBOX 360
07:38 Ricavision internal MCE receiver
08:12 SSE with RSS - Thomas Hawk
09:22 Eirik Solheim nominated for best blog in Norway
10:00 Update on mceBackup
10:28 The Media Center Show at CES
11:07 The Media Center Show Awards
11:25 A message from the Grand Prix Show
11:51 Welcome to Todd
12:56 Background on the extender
15:17 Watching live TV
16:48 Version of V1 extenders
18:16 Details on the XBOX 360 Extender functions
19:25 HDTV!
22:02 Connecting XBOX 360 to Media Center
23:00 3rd Party apps
25:57 What media will play on the 360?
26:45 Connecting a 360 to your PC (wifi or cable)
29:02 Network analyser
30:41 Connecting your 360 to a TV
31:47 Audio options
33:34 DVD options
35:10 Playable formats
36:49 System requirements
37:52 Linking the XBOX with Media Center
38:39 Using the game pad as a remote
40:00 Connecting non Media Center PC’s to your xbox
41:23 Connecting other devices to the xbox
42:10 Launch dates
44:50 Remotes
48:50 Games
50:26 Go to XBOX.com
52:00 That’s it for this week
All Music by Ian Dixon
December 6th, 2005 at 11:08 pm
[...] Special thanks go to: First of all the person that entered my blog into the competition! I didn’t know about this competition before I saw the traffic from Dagbladet… Then Oyvind at Brilliantdays for huge amounts of knowledge and a link to my post trying to convince people to vote for me. Ian over at The Media Center Show for mentioning me on the show! Thomas Hawk for nice compliments and a link in his excellent post about my short comparison of Flickr and Webshots. [...]