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Rule changes in this forum area:

1) Discussion of the process of decryption, promotion of tools to do so or endorsement of methods will NOT be allowed.

2) Discussion of archiving, converting, ripping and storing of Laserdisc, Recorded TV (DVR) and HD-DVDs for media you own will be allowed. Discussion of conversion for mobile or device usage of any and all media is allowed as long as "process of decryption" steps are not included (with the exceptions as noted for Laserdisc, Recorded TV and HD-DVD)

3) Discussions of organizing media libraries, the products of ripped media and digital copies will be allowed.

4) Discussions about the HW needed for digital content (NAS, playback, etc) will be allowed.

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Thread	Last Post	Replies	Views
Completed my HTPC Build and an unRaid server. Woohoo!! started by GortWillSaveUs (5/24/12 at 12:48pm)	After much researching, I finally completed my HTPC as well... 5/24/12 at 12:48pm by GortWillSaveUs	0	16
Ceton Prepares it's Next Generation Media Center & Extender started by mattCR (4/30/12 at 6:42am)	If they're not starting beta testing until mid-July, it... 5/23/12 at 10:53am by Adam Lenhardt	1	40
Microsoft scaling back the number of versions for Windows 8 started by Adam Lenhardt (5/23/12 at 10:50am)	Forgive me if anybody's posted this in the month since it was... 5/23/12 at 10:50am by Adam Lenhardt	0	8
Moving a website to another host started by Adam Sanchez (4/5/12 at 3:45pm)	I never did this last month and really need to look into it... 5/22/12 at 9:27am by Adam Sanchez	4	39
5.1 music PC started by keithling (5/22/12 at 6:50am)	My desktop PC is in my living room with my home theater. It... 5/22/12 at 6:50am by keithling	0	11
mkv? started by jlondon75 (2/10/12 at 11:55am)	K-Lite can be downloaded at www.codecguide.com If you are... 5/14/12 at 6:21am by mattCR	9	121
Input on new HTPC Build started by Billroden (4/12/12 at 9:55am)	You can get by with an I3...I5 is just overkill for any HTPC.... 5/12/12 at 1:15pm by xfett	5	142
Getting My Computer to Play Blu-Rays started by Taco Wiz (3/15/12 at 7:38pm)	Your easiest and cheapest way to play Blu Ray disc is to use... 5/12/12 at 1:08pm by xfett	11	184
Cleaning an LCD computer monitor started by Jim Mcc (4/8/12 at 7:48pm)	Thanks, but I refuse to buy anything sold by Monster. 5/11/12 at 11:08am by Jim Mcc	6	76
Suggestion on HTPC? started by Belladove (2/21/12 at 9:43pm)	Sorry! I didnt check the forum for a while. I bought my first... 4/20/12 at 2:14am by Belladove	2	162
Need a Wi-Fi antenna, any particular brands recommended? started by Stan (4/12/12 at 3:27pm)	My neighbor and I share a Wi-Fi connection, but I'm just ever... 4/12/12 at 3:27pm by Stan	0	17
Hardware for HTPC w/ Analog TV questions started by smilejack1 (4/11/12 at 10:38am)	Interesting. I had no idea DVI ports could output analog. If... 4/11/12 at 7:03pm by smilejack1	2	38
Looking into getting a ... started by eGeeked (2/28/12 at 5:54am)	Prices have dropped, I see. 3TB WD Green were $230, now $180.... 4/11/12 at 6:35pm by DaveF	3	56
Need new laptop, any advice? started by Stan (4/6/12 at 11:09am)	Thanks for the info. I'm not into gaming any longer so don't... 4/8/12 at 9:19am by Stan	4	53
Are you interested in Ultrabooks? started by Sam Posten (1/9/12 at 1:04pm)	Rut Roh... 4/6/12 at 8:39am by Sam Posten	5	82
BD-Rom Speed for Playback?? started by Gerald LaFrance (3/24/12 at 2:52pm)	Yes I have the SATA on AHCI and I double checked to be sure... 4/3/12 at 5:32am by Gerald LaFrance	4	53
Random Stutter issue with Movie Playback - Please help! started by LordX (3/4/12 at 12:13pm)	Seems like a HZ thing is causing the issue. I have my HTPC... 3/26/12 at 9:26am by LordX	12	119
HTPC No 7.1 sound Gygabyte motherboard HDMI started by gunaa (3/19/12 at 4:46pm)	I fixed the 7.1 channel issue! Ok I pickup G-force 210... 3/23/12 at 2:09pm by gunaa	8	157
And it begins.. Kinect for Windows Media Center started by mattCR (2/15/12 at 8:36am)	Here is an alternate Kinect for Media Center app. Importantly... 3/22/12 at 3:10am by steve118x	6	143
2012 Multi-room HTPC started by DaveF (12/29/11 at 12:36pm) 1 2 3	For an HTPC I see only recommendations for i3 and Pentium G... 3/17/12 at 4:39pm by DaveF	64	2,087
Popcorn Hour A210: Rolls Royce of a Media Device started by mattCR (6/10/11 at 1:44pm)	No. I've kind of withheld my review because of a big... 3/12/12 at 4:48am by mattCR	28	5,756
Plug and play HTPC for 2-3 zones? Does vidabox live up to its promises? started by miturian (3/2/12 at 6:35am)	Hi Miturian, I saw your thread and couldn't help to chime in.... 3/2/12 at 8:24am by VidaBox Steven	1	88
Ceton Demos Next Generation Media Extender started by mattCR (1/10/12 at 12:13pm)	Interesting that the rumored price has doubled. Previously, I... 2/28/12 at 7:35pm by DaveF	11	314
Using My Office PC as an HTPC started by civilsurfer (1/17/12 at 3:23pm)	I use unotelly.com to stream BBC it uses DNS instead VPN system. 2/26/12 at 6:15pm by lroche101	8	99
5.1 audio through hdmi windows 7 started by essence (2/25/12 at 11:43am)	hi! i hooked up my pc to my soundbar with an hdmi cable.... 2/25/12 at 11:43am by essence	0	54
Free HTPC Software : Digital Home Server started by soitjes (5/4/11 at 12:41pm)	Release 2.0.6.5 is now available. New is the "Notify My... 2/20/12 at 10:32am by soitjes	7	986
Getting a new laptop "ready to go" started by Jim Mcc (2/14/12 at 2:50pm)	Thanks guys. 2/15/12 at 12:41am by Jim Mcc	4	56
SSD as boot drive? started by Adam Lenhardt (2/3/12 at 12:41pm)	Okay, typing this from my second install of Win7 on the SSD.... 2/12/12 at 1:16pm by Adam Lenhardt	15	154
Getting my HTPC working again while taming my iphone4 started by joe goswami (2/11/12 at 10:07am)	So after crashing my HTPC back in November. I've finally got... 2/11/12 at 10:07am by joe goswami	0	17
How to play ISO image files in Windows Media Center (Windows 7) started by jlondon75 (2/4/12 at 10:17pm)	Problem got resolved. In case anyone finds and reads this... 2/10/12 at 7:40am by jlondon75	7	649
Why does my computer turn on and off by itself? started by DanielKellmii (2/17/08 at 4:10am)	This probably isn't it, but I have two PCs in my home office.... 2/10/12 at 12:29am by Paul D G	13	4,994
3D Playback on HTPC - What's needed? started by Paul D G (2/9/12 at 1:15am)	I had a little time to play around. I discovered a wealth of... 2/10/12 at 12:23am by Paul D G	1	109
What is the best Media Server?? started by Rac97crawford (8/25/09 at 6:34pm)	Hello everyone, This post is in response to Stayk/Rob Sioui's... 2/9/12 at 2:08pm by VidaBox Steven	19	30,827
new HTPC build help started by cippu (2/7/12 at 6:21am)	No just really for playing movies. Not looking at any... 2/7/12 at 6:44am by cippu	3	78
Beginners Guide to Transferring DVD's and Blu Rays to hard Drive[s]] started by John Dirk (2/4/12 at 4:42pm)	Nolesrule - Thanks for the great tips. I spent some time... 2/5/12 at 7:34pm by John Dirk	2	92
HTPC Remote Mouse - Mouse Down button turns OFF TV started by tcsekhar (1/30/12 at 7:13am)	Yes one big reason: I need to be able to move my mouse around... 1/30/12 at 1:37pm by tcsekhar	2	80
Just installed NEW Projector - HTPC setup - TEXT FUZZY! - MUST resolve this! Panasonic PT-AE4000U started by LordX (1/22/12 at 8:28am)	Good deal. Calibration is a must! 1/26/12 at 5:53am by Sam Posten	6	235
Gateway laptops started by Jim Mcc (1/17/12 at 1:34pm)	Generally, are Gateway laptops any good? Are they reliable?... 1/17/12 at 1:34pm by Jim Mcc	0	15
Need some help with WMC :) started by xreyuk (1/15/12 at 3:20am)	Thanks for the info. I'll give that a go. Anyone got any... 1/15/12 at 8:10am by xreyuk	2	77
Can you answer these basic HTPC questions? started by eyal8r (1/6/12 at 11:17am)	The delay is unnoticable to the user, because once it starts... 1/10/12 at 12:16pm by mattCR	3	116
1st HTPC- Looking for some tips on HW started by eyal8r (1/6/12 at 1:42pm)	Hey guys- I'm looking to build my first HTPC. I'm looking for... 1/6/12 at 1:42pm by eyal8r	0	76
Quality laptop computers started by Jim Mcc (1/3/12 at 7:26pm)	Hey don't be sorry they do make cheap laptops I don't like... 1/6/12 at 7:21am by dmiller68	10	87
Evaluating a proposed HTPC build - thoughts, comments, guidance most welcome started by jlondon75 (1/4/12 at 1:28pm)	Thanks Matt! This is very helpful. 1/5/12 at 5:48pm by jlondon75	2	168
How to make your Windows Media Center a real HD machine started by mattCR (4/12/10 at 5:04pm) 1 2 3 4	Welcome!!! - This is without a doubt the best forum of its... 1/4/12 at 3:46pm by John Dirk	102	9,948
Building HTPC - Are my HW specs ok? started by AllusiveFlea (7/10/11 at 5:56pm)	Thanks for such an informative post. Did you have to buy an... 1/4/12 at 10:14am by straybullet	8	722
The CETON Digital Cable Quad Tuner PC Card and why you should seriously consider it started by RAF (11/11/10 at 12:29am) 1 2 3	That's OK. This will be a dedicated, living room machine.... 1/3/12 at 5:12pm by DaveF	72	5,971
HD-DVD/BD Rom Blowouts at Microcenter started by mattCR (10/8/11 at 10:57am)	Unhooked my HD-DVD add-on drive from my Xbox 360 and hooked... 12/30/11 at 9:24pm by Ralphie_B	5	150
Mitsubishi Monitorlink/DVI connect to PC started by Kevin Criswell (10/21/03 at 2:14pm)	That should work as I just hooked up my Apple TV (gen2) and... 12/22/11 at 10:53pm by renesis	2	2,260
Backing up a Raid array? started by CRyan (12/21/11 at 9:50am)	Option 2 would be breaking up your content over 2-3TB USB... 12/22/11 at 9:06pm by dmiller68	4	50
Niveus shows of WIndows8 Media Center.. the MC of the Future started by mattCR (12/15/11 at 7:28pm)	That sounds really useful. I like the Harmony One remote a... 12/17/11 at 6:02am by DaveF	4	305