Difference between revisions of "Media Center"
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Revision as of 21:26, 29 May 2005
A silent compact PC with an embedded OS and multimedia capability.
Specifications
- 8 USB ports
- 4 Firewire ports
- Wireless networking 802.11
- Fast ethernet
- Boots from flash card or USB device
- Video: Composite RGB (NTSC/PAL), VGA
- Integrated multi-format flash-card reader (CF, xD, Memory Stick) NZ$35
- Infra-red interface for remote control
- Web-based interface
- Audio in/out
- Microphone input
Hardware
Prototype
- VIA EPIA-TC10000 1GHz C3 (Nehemiah) & Mini-ITX Motherboard
- SDRAM
- USB Flash Drive
Product
- VIA EPIA-TC10000 1GHz C3 (Nehemiah) & Mini-ITX
- Compact flash cards 128mb can be used by the motherboard to boot an OS
- Ethernet switch
- Wireless Router/DSL
- USB hub
- Firewire hub
- Heatsinks
- Case
- Knob
- Sockets
- Panels
- LEDs
- Microphone
- IR photo-couple
Software
- Boot from USB memory stick or compact flash card
- Video player (MPlayer, VLC(**), Xine)
- Audio player plays all audio formats including
- mp3
- aiff, wave
- ogg
- Picture viewing and organising software (via ImageMagick)
- File transfering and sharing software
- Can handle multiple audio and video interfaces. To play different music to two different rooms for example.
Application
see User interface for design aspects or nodeInterface and PERL-SDL-SWF for development
