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Thursday, May 24, 2007

Digital Home Theater - Radio, Photo and Game

Chapter 9 Radio, Photo and Game


In this chapter, we are focused on the radio, music, photo and game using computer as your digital home theater center.

Internet is a far-reaching tool for the access of digital contents. Besides Video streaming, radio, music, photo, game, animation are very important to be accessed from internet. In this chapter, we will be showing you how radio, music, photo and game can be downloaded and played with Studio Commander.

First, Let's look at radio stations. For United States and many other countries, there is a important web-site called Radio Locator. The web-site is:

http://www.radio-locator.com/

On this web-site, you may provide the ZIP code and find the related radio stations at the ZIP code area. You may also reach radio station of any country using that web-site. For example, you may click Taiwan and look for International Cummunity Radio Taiwan (ICRT) using this web-site. After clicking it, free radio will be streamed to your computer.

In addition to that, if you are in United Kingdom, you may click on the Virgin Radio at

http://www.virginradio.co.uk/

If you want to look at the free radio station, you may try:

http://radio.charisma-usa.com/

If you have any good radio station click, you are welcome to send the URL to Email: sales@charisma-usa.com

Second, we will be discussing the download of digital music, such as MP3 Music. Music download is the main form of podcasting. There are several famous software, web-site, software and hardware and music content combination. The following software are often used.
(1) iTune,
(2) Yahoo Music Engine,
(3) Real Player,
(4) KKBOX,
(5) TT Player

The Music downloaded are usually in MP3 or WMA format. Hardware are iPod, iRiver, and many other MP3 Players.

Studio Commander and its corresponding Studio Input software provide you to search and download the content using computer at the home entertainment center environment. If you have you PC as your home entertainment center, you may use Studio Input software to input the title of the music and, then, download the music file from internet to your computer. In this situation, your PC becomes your personal Jukebox. You may later share the music file with your friend or copy the music file to your iPod or any other hardware platforms.

The related music content sites can be found at

http://music.charisma-usa.com

After download, you may use Studio Commander with Studio Input to control Media player and other software to play the music. Since Studio Input software give you the flexibility to control the music file without memorizing the hot keys. It is the best companion for your entertainment center.

Third, you may use your personal computer as a digital photo frame. The control of digital photo frame has been introduced at a previous chapter. Right here, we will be discussing the upload, sharing and printing using Studio Commander and its related links by Media Freeway software. The photo site can be found:

http://photo.charisma-usa.com

Take Target's web-site as an example, it provide you the capability to upload the photo, sharing with friend and direct links to send the photo for printing.

Forth, Game and animation is also a very important resource on the internet. You may find the web-site for this category at ,

http://game.charisma-usa.com

After downloading the contents, you may use keymap editor to program the user interface to control that specific game. As for the Keymap editor, you may have to consult its user manual.

In summary, if you want to get all of these link at no cost, just install our Media Freeway software from:

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If you have any good links, please send email to us at sales@charisma-usa.com

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