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5 of the best Free HTPC Frontends

Building a HTPC (Home Theatre Personal Computer) has never been more popular but you still need some decent software to accompany your hardware.  A good Media Centre is not just a result of its owners...

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ProjectM Visualisation in XBMC

This is ProjectM, an opensource alternative to Milkdrop running on the XBMC front-end. The hardware is powered by an Athlon 4400 Windows XP HTPC based system with a cheap ATI radeon 4350 HD HDMI...

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Power DVD now with HD Audio.

I have been using Power DVD  for a while on my HTPC mostly due to the ability to hardware decode High Definition content like h264 using only your Graphics card – utilising next to no CPU cycles.  This...

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Windows 7 and Vista Audio Changer

I have recently updated my main HTPC to the RC of Windows 7 and unlike Windows XP, it is not currently possible to set the default sound output device for the entire system through software. With my...

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Android Remote for XBMC

Ever wanted to control your XBMC Media Center with an Android powered device like the HTC magic or the HTC dream? Now you can, The Android Remote for XBMC makes controlling your XBMC powered HTPC or...

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Enable Multiple Remote Desktop Sessions with Windows 7

One of the major benefits of having a *Nix based solution for your HTPC is the relatively easy ability to have Concurrent Remote Desktop Sessions with the likes of VNC and No Machine NMX. I require my...

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Boxee Beta Revealed

The popular xbmc fork with a social networking twist, has just had its impressive beta unveiled at an event at the Music Hall of Williamsburg. The Boxee team will open up this Beta to the public on Jan...

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10% OFF Cyberlink Coupons.

PowerDVD 9 10% OFF coupon [JANOFFER] expires on Jan 31 Coupon can be used in the US, UK AUSTRALIA, CANADA and all over Europe locales for PowerDVD, PowerDirector, PowerProducer, Media Suite 8, YouCam,...

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ATI LCD Overdrive

What is ATI’s LCD Overdrive and Should you use it on a LCD TV? ATI LCD Overdrive is basically a software attempt at faking a faster refresh rate on an LCD panel. When a pixel is changing its state or...

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The Top PC Freeware Reformat List

For whatever reason, you have decided to give your system a major spring cleaning which, for most enthusiasts, usually means its reformat time!  Here is the Ozsource top list of essential PC Freeware...

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Songbird: an Opensource alternative to Itunes

Songbird: an Opensource alternative to Itunes Songbird is an open-source cross platform customizable music player with ipod support.  Version 1.0.0 of this Mozilla powered software has… More » OzSource...

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Windows Vista and 2008 Service Pack 2 Beta

Windows Vista and 2008 Service Pack 2 Beta If you are feeling game, SP2 has been released as one pack for both Vista and 2008 Server in various… More » OzSource Australia - The Alternative Media Source.

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Windows 7 beta 1 First Look

Windows 7 beta 1 First Look ZDNet Blogs have a promising first look at the recently released Windows 7 beta 1 (build 6.1.7000.0.081212-1400) This beta is… More » OzSource Australia - The Alternative...

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Friday Roundup 06-02-09

Friday Roundup 06-02-09 Gaming Unreal Tournament 3 deathmatch with 4-player Wiimote support. On a serious note, Steamworks support has also been added, those… More » OzSource Australia - The...

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Gabe Newell: Entertainment as a Service 2009 DICE Keynote

Gabe Newell: Entertainment as a Service 2009 DICE Keynote abe Newell is one tuned in bloke. In his keynote speech at the 2009 D.I.C.E. (Design, Innovate, Communicate, Entertain) Summit, Gabe pretty...

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Hulu Sourced

Hulu Sourced In our first Sourced article the spotlight is on the incredibly popular Hulu Video service. What is Hulu? Simply put,… More » OzSource Australia - The Alternative Media Source.

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XBMC MEDIA CENTER

XBMC MEDIA CENTER In our second Sourced article the spotlight is on the award winning XBMC Media Center. What is XBMC? Originally named… More » OzSource Australia - The Alternative Media Source.

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PS3 Media Server

PS3 Media Server Until recently, using the PS3 as a HTPC device was a tedious and almost pointless affair.  Installing Linux was a… More » OzSource Australia - The Alternative Media Source.

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Boxee Update: Mac, Pandora, Hulu and Radiotime.

Boxee Update: Mac, Pandora, Hulu and Radiotime. The Open Source XBMC fork; Boxee, has been going from strength to strength adding some new “most requested” features and… More » OzSource Australia - The...

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Songbird 1.2 Released

Songbird 1.2 Released The Open Source Itunes killer, Songbird has just had an update.  Along with Foobar2000 it is probably the best free… More » OzSource Australia - The Alternative Media Source.

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XBMC HTPC Windows Quick Setup guide

XBMC HTPC Windows Quick Setup guide XBMC Quick Setup Guide Updated 29-1-10 As highlighted with our previous XBMC introduction article,   I have been using XBMC since… More » OzSource Australia - The...

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What is ITC Processing: ATI

What is ITC Processing: ATI ITC Processing has been available on ATI graphics cards since Catalyst 9.2 though it can have a positive or negative… More » OzSource Australia - The Alternative Media Source.

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SABnzbd binary newsreader

SABnzbd binary newsreader It is time to highlight some more great OpenSource Software. This time it is SABnzbd, A highly flexible, feature packed… More » OzSource Australia - The Alternative Media...

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