Items Tagged With av distribution

Crestron have announced their third generation digital AV network technology.  The system will distribute any mix of digital and analogue AV signals over a single cable.  That means uncompressed 1080p HD video, 3D video, and high-definition computer signals, plus HD digital audio, control, data, and Ethernet and even 4K video in the future...

Almost exactly a year ago we brought you the first of in our series of 'My Automated Home' articles.  It was submitted by Soitjes Soit and took us through v1 of his home brew Digital Server software.  Now 12 months later Soitjes has completely rewritten the application and has released v2, designed to work on any size of touchscreen, for free...

Here's the news a lot of geeks have been waiting for.  Plex have just released a Linux version of their Plex Media Server software (PMS) .  The initial version is the first product to come from the newly launched 'Plex Labs' and means that servers are now available for Mac OSX, Windows and Linux.  Perhaps best of all, the new Linux release supports some network attached storage devices.  A Plex setup could now be as simple as one of the new LG HD TVs with Plex 'Media Link' built in plus a NAS...

If you were looking for a global player powerful enough to enter the Home Automation space and finally create a universal standard I guess Google may be near the top of your list.  Earlier today at Google's I/O 2011 event, the search behemoth announce a new framework for smart home applications called 'Android @ Home'...

1remote for Kaleidescape is a new iPhone and iPad remote control application for Kaleidescape Entertainment Systems that gives you full movie and music control. You are also able to check out your media collection away from home which can be handy when shopping for new films or albums. It can also be integrated with 3rd party home automation systems such as AMX or Crestron for full AV control...