So I’ve become a big fan of RadioParadise. It’s a listener supported, commercial free radio station which plays a great mix of new, old and eclectic rock, with a random mix of everything else when they feel like it. Actually, it’s best explained if you just go there and listen. I also have a shortcut… Continue reading RadioParadise HD Plugin for Windows Media Center
Tag: WMC
Hulu update and quick Media Center Studio fix
I just received a comment on an old Hulu/AutoHotKey fix I had done sometime ago to get a better resolution for Hulu streaming. Seeing this, it occurred to me that since then, Microsoft made some changes that broke Media Center Studio. Searching the Australian Media Center Community (which has a couple interesting projects you won’t… Continue reading Hulu update and quick Media Center Studio fix
Jumbo Frames, iSCSI and Disabling Nagle
So the new project (which I get to spend about 15 minutes a week on) has been to remove the mechanical harddisk from my HTPC and have it run completely silently off the SSD. The first stage was purchasing the ReadyNAS NV+. 2TB drives have dropped below $100 so a NAS device with 1Gb networking… Continue reading Jumbo Frames, iSCSI and Disabling Nagle
Amazon HTPC Spec
I put a new HTPC spec up on Amazon listmania. I’m not sure why… 🙂
Couple Interesting Finds
Hanging out in Santa Cruz this weekend, using the new hammer drill to bore through some tile and concrete floor. Quite pleased with the result. Found a couple other things that I need to follow up on this week. Microsoft Silverlight 4 It looks like they added the h261 hardware accelleration in this release, just… Continue reading Couple Interesting Finds