Microsoft preparing Windows Media Center Edition update

Posted on Saturday, September 17 2005 @ 21:07 CEST by Thomas De Maesschalck

NeoWin heard Microsoft will soon release an update for Windows Media Center Edition, codenamed Emerald. This update will be called Update Rollup 2 and may be launched within a month. According to their sources Microsoft will release it to OEMs next week.

Here's a look at the features of this update:

2x HD Tuner supported
No CableCARD
No QAM
DVD Changer
Xbox 360 Extender support
Sonic DVD Burning fixes
Slight improvements in Media Library performance

Microsoft also unveiled the future of Media Center this week.. More details at NeoWin

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