Home Theatre

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This section is dedicated to the increasingly popular Home Theatre. From a basic media playing machine to a fully fledged home-automation system, you'll find the right information here.

Our own OCAU Home-Theatre / Audio & Visual Forum can be found Here.

Hardware

• HTPC Part Recommendations
• Current Surround Formats
• Multi-monitor Support
• Display Types
• Room Lighting
• Setup - How to do it right
• Home Automation

HTPC Software

Operating Systems:

• Windows Media Center Edition Contains info on how to install Windows Media Center 2005
• MythTV / KnoppMyth Contains info on how to install KnoppMyth
• GeexBox GeeXboX is no more than an awesome standalone media player.
• StreamBox KNOPPIX based Boot-CD which is specially designed to stream MP3.
• Windows XP DVB Tuner Setup Contains info on how to setup your TV tuner and install PVR software in windows XP

Media Center / HTPC Applications:

• MythTV Open-source PVR with large range of plugins
• MediaPortal Full featured, open source HTPC Front-End - constantly undergoing additional development

Misc.

• The new post pics of yer HT thread....

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