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Audio
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Native support of DirectShow DSP filters
Audiophile -- WASAPI exclusive output using high-end USB DACs
Audiophile -- Added ability to play files from memory instead of disk
Audiophile -- Support for high end USB DAC's with WASAPI
Headphone DSP makes listening more natural and comfortable.
/SoundcardSwitch command for the launcher (MC14.exe), allows soundcard selection on Vista and W7
3D album view adjusts text size to display more tracks when necessary
3D album view allows playing, adding, shuffling, and adding as next to play


[http://www.pix01.com/gallery/7E547B99-5004-478D-A4AC-37AD672F51A4/MC14_Screens/ A few screenshots] thanks to user darichman.
Images
Image preview allows zoom from a thumbnail to rotate, delete, compare, edit, and more
Image thumbnail frames (optional)
Photoshop PSD file support
Single command copy / send to an editor like Photoshop, and stack new image with original


[[image:Lineup.jpg]]
Video
Video tagging using sidecar files
Chapter Support for MKV and MP4
Chapters added to On Screen Display
Info Panel displays metadata


== Audio ==
Television
* Native support of DirectShow DSP filters
Added new "watched" column to metadata
* Audiophile -- [http://wiki.jriver.com/index.php/WASAPI WASAPI] exclusive output using high-end USB DACs
Automatic correlation of XML channel names and MC channel names
* Audiophile -- Added ability to [http://yabb.jriver.com/interact/index.php?topic=52928.0 play files from memory] instead of disk
Automatic XMLTV data retrieval
* Audiophile -- Support for high end [http://wiki.jriver.com/index.php/DAC_Settings USB DAC's] with WASAPI
Info Panel displays metadata, including TV program art
* Headphone DSP makes listening more natural and comfortable.
* /SoundcardSwitch command for the launcher (MC14.exe), allows soundcard selection on Vista and W7
* [http://www.pix01.com/gallery/8D12431D-7EA0-495D-9EA2-775091458CB9/3D_Wall/966614214_orig0.jpg 3D album view] adjusts text size to display more tracks when necessary
* 3D album view allows playing, adding, shuffling, and adding as next to play
* Improved tagging and tag compatibility
* [http://yabb.jriver.com/interact/index.php?topic=54074.msg368104#msg368104 Surround Sound output] for receivers capable of Dolby Digital or DTS
* Room Correction -- New in DSP Studio


== Images ==
Theater View
* [[Media:Image_Preview.jpg|Image Preview]] allows zoom from a thumbnail to rotate, delete, compare, edit, and more
Hulu and YouTube in Theater View
* Image thumbnail frames (optional)
Customizable nested views in Theater View
* Photoshop PSD file support
Customizable File Info panel to display metadata
* Single command copy / send to an editor like Photoshop, and stack new image with original
Speed and quality enhancements
* Improved editing with a link from Image Preview
Custom backgrounds
Touch screen support


More [http://pix01.com/ie@VskJ screenshots] of Image Preview and Edit.
Remotes and Servers
Remote Relay using IR transceivers for controlling a set top box or receiver
Remote Setup Wizard
Media Center Remote learning and blasting
Media Center can connect to another Media Center to act as a remote (TRemote)
New HID remote control plug-- supports shortcuts with keyboard, mouse, & gamepad
Remote control with REST based web service interface in Library Server
Library Server supports read and write to allow for shared, multi-user database access
DLNA added to the UPnP Server
Library Server clients can write changes back to server
Library Server connections allow playback on server as Playing Now zones


== Video ==
Optimization
* Video tagging using sidecar files
Faster file import on multi-core systems
* [http://yabb.jriver.com/interact/index.php?topic=47719.0 Chapter Support for MKV and MP4]
Faster drawing on multi-core systems
* Chapters added to On Screen Display
Faster image rendering
* Info Panel displays metadata
Faster MP3 ID3v2 tag reading


== Television ==
General
* Added new "watched" column to metadata
New import wizard finds and suggests folders to import
* [http://wiki.jriver.com/index.php/EPG EPG] can automatically retrieve XMLTV data
Animated scrolling in lists and trees
* Automatic correlation of XML channel names and MC channel names
Improved search box suggestion
* Info Panel displays metadata, including TV program art
New Media Center 14 Service runs when the player is running to allow talking to hardware (for remotes, portable devices, etc.) when UAC is enabled.
* TV program art from YADB


== Theater View ==
[[Category: Frequently Asked Questions]]
* Watch [http://www.pix01.com/gallery/8D12431D-7EA0-495D-9EA2-775091458CB9/Hulu_and_Theater_View/ Hulu] and YouTube from Theater View
* Netflix Watch Now
* Customizable nested views in Theater View
* Customizable File Info panel to display metadata
* Speed and quality enhancements
* Custom backgrounds
* Touch screen support
* On screen clock
* New Playing Now

== Remotes and Servers ==
* Wiki articles: [http://wiki.jriver.com/index.php/Remotes Remotes] and [http://wiki.jriver.com/index.php/Servers Servers]
* Remote Relay using IR transceivers for controlling a set top box or receiver
* Remote Setup Wizard
* Media Center Remote learning and blasting
* New HID remote control plug-in -- supports shortcuts with keyboard, mouse, & gamepad
* Remote control with REST based [http://wiki.jriver.com/index.php/Web_Service_Interface Web Service Interface] in Library Server
* Library Server supports read and write to allow for shared, multi-user database access
* [http://wiki.jriver.com/index.php/DLNA DLNA] Server, Controller, and Renderer -- support for XBox and PS3.
* Library Server clients can write changes back to server
* Library Server connections allow playback on server as Playing Now zones
* [http://yabb.jriver.com/interact/index.php?topic=52261.0 Tremote] -- remote control of another copy of MC

== Optimization ==
* Faster file import on multi-core systems
* Faster drawing on multi-core systems
* Faster image rendering
* Faster MP3 ID3v2 tag reading
* Faster startup

== General ==
* New import wizard finds and suggests folders to import
* Animated scrolling in lists and trees
* Improved search box suggestion
* New Media Center 14 Service runs when the player is running to allow talking to hardware (for remotes, portable devices, etc.) when UAC is enabled.

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Latest revision as of 21:10, 27 September 2011

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A few screenshots thanks to user darichman.

Lineup.jpg

Audio

  • Native support of DirectShow DSP filters
  • Audiophile -- WASAPI exclusive output using high-end USB DACs
  • Audiophile -- Added ability to play files from memory instead of disk
  • Audiophile -- Support for high end USB DAC's with WASAPI
  • Headphone DSP makes listening more natural and comfortable.
  • /SoundcardSwitch command for the launcher (MC14.exe), allows soundcard selection on Vista and W7
  • 3D album view adjusts text size to display more tracks when necessary
  • 3D album view allows playing, adding, shuffling, and adding as next to play
  • Improved tagging and tag compatibility
  • Surround Sound output for receivers capable of Dolby Digital or DTS
  • Room Correction -- New in DSP Studio

Images

  • Image Preview allows zoom from a thumbnail to rotate, delete, compare, edit, and more
  • Image thumbnail frames (optional)
  • Photoshop PSD file support
  • Single command copy / send to an editor like Photoshop, and stack new image with original
  • Improved editing with a link from Image Preview

More screenshots of Image Preview and Edit.

Video

Television

  • Added new "watched" column to metadata
  • EPG can automatically retrieve XMLTV data
  • Automatic correlation of XML channel names and MC channel names
  • Info Panel displays metadata, including TV program art
  • TV program art from YADB

Theater View

  • Watch Hulu and YouTube from Theater View
  • Netflix Watch Now
  • Customizable nested views in Theater View
  • Customizable File Info panel to display metadata
  • Speed and quality enhancements
  • Custom backgrounds
  • Touch screen support
  • On screen clock
  • New Playing Now

Remotes and Servers

  • Wiki articles: Remotes and Servers
  • Remote Relay using IR transceivers for controlling a set top box or receiver
  • Remote Setup Wizard
  • Media Center Remote learning and blasting
  • New HID remote control plug-in -- supports shortcuts with keyboard, mouse, & gamepad
  • Remote control with REST based Web Service Interface in Library Server
  • Library Server supports read and write to allow for shared, multi-user database access
  • DLNA Server, Controller, and Renderer -- support for XBox and PS3.
  • Library Server clients can write changes back to server
  • Library Server connections allow playback on server as Playing Now zones
  • Tremote -- remote control of another copy of MC

Optimization

  • Faster file import on multi-core systems
  • Faster drawing on multi-core systems
  • Faster image rendering
  • Faster MP3 ID3v2 tag reading
  • Faster startup

General

  • New import wizard finds and suggests folders to import
  • Animated scrolling in lists and trees
  • Improved search box suggestion
  • New Media Center 14 Service runs when the player is running to allow talking to hardware (for remotes, portable devices, etc.) when UAC is enabled.

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