Saturday, May 31, 2008

Xbox and Windows Home Server


This is a pretty good article that describes how to serve up your content from your Windows Home Server to your Xbox.  It is working perfectly for me.



The one thing that I want to figure out is to have the video transcoded to play on the Xbox.  The Xbox only supports a relatively small subset of video formats.



[via MS Windows Home Server blog]

2 comments:

  1. Alistair PhillipsJune 1, 2008 at 4:24 AM

    Give http://www.runtime360.com/ a go as we use that with our 360 and it works really well. Pity Microsoft limit the fill formats so much.

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  2. The problem with Transcode360 is that it requires Windows Media Center. The Windows Home Server doesn't have the required components to run it.

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