My media system
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| Latest release: | 1.0.8.3 / April 1, 2007 |
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| OS: | Linux |
| Use: | Media center |
| License: | GNU General Public License |
| Website: | www.mymediasystem.com |
My Media System is an application that manages, displays and plays media content such as videos, music, pictures, and more. MMS runs on a variety of systems from a Set-Top-Box connected to a TV-Set to a specially tailored multimedia PC and HD display.
My Media System was formerly known as Mpeg Menu System V2 but changed its name in October 2006 with the 1.0.8 release to My Media System to better reflect its current feature set. My Media System was originally written as a software front end for the DXR3 card but has since been extended so that it now works with on the following output systems DVB, SDL, X11, framebuffer.
My Media System is as the name implies very media centered. It supports:
- Audio playback with cover support.
- Movie playback and movie information retrieval from imdb.
- Image viewing with slideshow.
- Playing games: Using emulators old Amiga, Super Nintendo and Genesis games can be played on a modern machine.
- Viewing TV using VDR.
