There have been a number of requests for access to the files that were formerly available on Theme7MC.com but hadn’t been released with the revised themes here. Also, the original patch files for the themes that have been revised may help alleviate problems being had by users with Media Center Studio. Hopefully, all or most of the themes available from [...]
Don’t forget to put your name in for our ATI TV Wonder HD 650 Dual TV tuner Giveaway! Entries are over this Saturday and you don’t want to miss your chance to win free stuff from Hack7MC. RSS subscribers didn’t get an entry form delivered to them during the original article so this time around just be sure to click [...]
We’ve got our first item to giveaway here at Hack7MC, an ATI TV Wonder HD 650 Dual TV tuner! I know..It’s not a Ceton InfiniTV4 but come on, at least it’s got one NTSC tuner and one ATSC/ClearQAM tuner. It’s still a perfectly good piece of hardware, though there is no remote in the box, it is unopened. Brand spanking [...]
Here at Hack7MC there is a lot of working going on to bring our services up to meet the growing needs of the Windows Media Center community. You may have noticed some sporadic downtime recently and it’s a problem we’re working to resolve. The issue stems from our recent switch to a dedicated virtual private server from our shared hosting [...]
As you can most likely see if you’re reading this from hack7mc.com, the new layout has gone live. This new design should provide a much cleaner interface for nearly everyone including lower resolution browsers like those found on many netbooks as well as legacy browsers (like those found in stubborn workplaces that refuse to upgrade past IE 6.0). Hopefully this [...]
Here at Hack7MC we’re busy shoring up the final touches to the redesign and getting ready to bring it to fruition. This weekend we’ve got some links to a few stories that were noteworthy in the past week or so. Many of these topics will be covered in depth here at Hack7MC in the coming week as well so look [...]
Here at Hack7MC there are some big changes going on behind the scenes. A major site redesign is in the works and well on it’s way toward completion within the coming weeks. There have been a number of suggestions sent in on ways we can improve the navigation and usability of the site which are being implemented. Hopefully this new [...]
Another week is coming to a close and we’re looking forward to the July 4th weekend here in the United States. Here at Hack7MC we’ve had a great first half of the year! Our readership has skyrocketed and become an involved community of Media Center enthusiasts. Looking forward there’s plenty more content that needs to be covered, from alternative media [...]
There hasn’t been enough time since the release of the latest version of MediaBrowser (v.2.1) to give an adequate review of some of the new features for today but it is available at long last. Though not listed on the official download page at this time the downloadable installer is available from the Google Code site. Among the improvements are [...]
There comes a time when everyone needs a few good tools to take care of any potential problems that arise in their Media Center setup. Today we’d like to introduce the Hack7MC Troubleshooting Toolbox. This handy collection of free tools will help you get through any problems you might encounter in your everyday Media Center experience. Hopefully, this collection of [...]
You may have noticed recently the inclusion of a link to the newest offering from Hack7MC, Theme7MC.com, in the sidebar. This new area has been created to fill a growing gap in the creation and distribution of downloadable Media Center theme content provided on Hack7mc. In addition, this new site provides a central location where users can also submit their [...]
Hack7MC has added the ability for users to login to their Google Friend Connect account to post comments to the site! Members who have joined Hack7MC’s Friend Connect will now be able to have their GFC avatar and name displayed with their comments on the site. Frequent visitors and contributors are encouraged to join Hack7MC through Google Friend connect to [...]
