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[http://wiki.jrmediacenter.com/index.php/Upgrade_to_MC14 Upgrade to MC14] or  
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[http://wiki.jriver.com/index.php/Upgrade_to_MC14 Upgrade to MC14] or  
 
[http://yabb.jriver.com/interact/index.php?topic=52337.0 Ask a question]
 
[http://yabb.jriver.com/interact/index.php?topic=52337.0 Ask a question]
  
 
[http://www.pix01.com/gallery/7E547B99-5004-478D-A4AC-37AD672F51A4/MC14_Screens/ A few screenshots] thanks to user darichman.
 
[http://www.pix01.com/gallery/7E547B99-5004-478D-A4AC-37AD672F51A4/MC14_Screens/ A few screenshots] thanks to user darichman.
  
'''Audio'''
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[[image:Lineup.jpg]]
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== Audio ==
 
* Native support of DirectShow DSP filters  
 
* Native support of DirectShow DSP filters  
* Audiophile -- [http://wiki.jrmediacenter.com/index.php/WASAPI WASAPI] exclusive output using high-end USB DACs  
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* Audiophile -- [http://wiki.jriver.com/index.php/WASAPI WASAPI] exclusive output using high-end USB DACs  
* Audiophile -- Added ability to play files from memory instead of disk
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* Audiophile -- Added ability to [http://yabb.jriver.com/interact/index.php?topic=52928.0 play files from memory] instead of disk
* Audiophile -- Support for high end USB DAC's with WASAPI
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* Audiophile -- Support for high end [http://wiki.jriver.com/index.php/DAC_Settings USB DAC's] with WASAPI
 
* Headphone DSP makes listening more natural and comfortable.
 
* Headphone DSP makes listening more natural and comfortable.
 
* /SoundcardSwitch command for the launcher (MC14.exe), allows soundcard selection on Vista and W7
 
* /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
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* [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
 
* 3D album view allows playing, adding, shuffling, and adding as next to play
 
* Improved tagging and tag compatibility
 
* Improved tagging and tag compatibility
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* [http://yabb.jriver.com/interact/index.php?topic=54074.msg368104#msg368104 Surround Sound output] for receivers capable of Dolby Digital or DTS
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* Room Correction -- New in DSP Studio
  
'''Images'''
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== Images ==
* [[Image:Image_Preview.jpg|Image Preview]] allows zoom from a thumbnail to rotate, delete, compare, edit, and more
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* [[Media:Image_Preview.jpg|Image Preview]] allows zoom from a thumbnail to rotate, delete, compare, edit, and more
 
* Image thumbnail frames (optional)
 
* Image thumbnail frames (optional)
 
* Photoshop PSD file support
 
* Photoshop PSD file support
 
* Single command copy / send to an editor like Photoshop, and stack new image with original
 
* Single command copy / send to an editor like Photoshop, and stack new image with original
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* Improved editing with a link from Image Preview
  
'''Video'''
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More [http://pix01.com/ie@VskJ screenshots] of Image Preview and Edit.
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== Video ==
 
* Video tagging using sidecar files
 
* Video tagging using sidecar files
* Chapter Support for MKV and MP4
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* [http://yabb.jriver.com/interact/index.php?topic=47719.0 Chapter Support for MKV and MP4]
 
* Chapters added to On Screen Display
 
* Chapters added to On Screen Display
 
* Info Panel displays metadata
 
* Info Panel displays metadata
  
'''Television'''
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== Television ==
 
* Added new "watched" column to metadata
 
* Added new "watched" column to metadata
* [http://wiki.jrmediacenter.com/index.php/EPG EPG] can automatically retrieve XMLTV data
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* [http://wiki.jriver.com/index.php/EPG EPG] can automatically retrieve XMLTV data
 
* Automatic correlation of XML channel names and MC channel names
 
* Automatic correlation of XML channel names and MC channel names
 
* Info Panel displays metadata, including TV program art
 
* Info Panel displays metadata, including TV program art
 
* TV program art from YADB
 
* TV program art from YADB
  
'''Theater View'''
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== Theater View ==
 
* Watch [http://www.pix01.com/gallery/8D12431D-7EA0-495D-9EA2-775091458CB9/Hulu_and_Theater_View/ Hulu] and YouTube from Theater View
 
* Watch [http://www.pix01.com/gallery/8D12431D-7EA0-495D-9EA2-775091458CB9/Hulu_and_Theater_View/ Hulu] and YouTube from Theater View
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* Netflix Watch Now
 
* Customizable nested views in Theater View
 
* Customizable nested views in Theater View
 
* Customizable File Info panel to display metadata
 
* Customizable File Info panel to display metadata
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* Touch screen support
 
* Touch screen support
 
* On screen clock
 
* On screen clock
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* New Playing Now
  
'''Remotes and Servers''' 
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== Remotes and Servers ==
* Wiki articles: [http://wiki.jrmediacenter.com/index.php/Remotes Remotes] and [http://wiki.jrmediacenter.com/index.php/Servers Servers]
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* 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 Relay using IR transceivers for controlling a set top box or receiver
 
* Remote Setup Wizard
 
* Remote Setup Wizard
 
* Media Center Remote learning and blasting
 
* 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-in -- supports shortcuts with keyboard, mouse, & gamepad  
 
* New HID remote control plug-in -- supports shortcuts with keyboard, mouse, & gamepad  
* Remote control with REST based web service interface in Library Server
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* 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
 
* Library Server supports read and write to allow for shared, multi-user database access
* DLNA added to the UPnP Server
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* [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 clients can write changes back to server
 
* Library Server connections allow playback on server as Playing Now zones
 
* Library Server connections allow playback on server as Playing Now zones
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* [http://yabb.jriver.com/interact/index.php?topic=52261.0 Tremote] -- remote control of another copy of MC
  
'''Optimization'''
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== Optimization ==
 
* Faster file import on multi-core systems  
 
* Faster file import on multi-core systems  
 
* Faster drawing on multi-core systems
 
* Faster drawing on multi-core systems
 
* Faster image rendering  
 
* Faster image rendering  
 
* Faster MP3 ID3v2 tag reading
 
* Faster MP3 ID3v2 tag reading
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* Faster startup
  
'''General'''
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== General ==
 
* New import wizard finds and suggests folders to import  
 
* New import wizard finds and suggests folders to import  
 
* Animated scrolling in lists and trees  
 
* Animated scrolling in lists and trees  
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* 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.
 
* 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.
  
[[Category: Frequently Asked Questions]]
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[http://wiki.jriver.com/index.php/Upgrade_to_MC14 Upgrade to MC14] or
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[http://yabb.jriver.com/interact/index.php?topic=52337.0 Ask a question]

Latest revision as of 16:10, 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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