JRiver Media Center

This is a software solution for managing media from a range of sources.

This aims to be a complete media solution for large libraries. You will be able to organize, play, tag all types of media files. By default, the downloaded software will scan your hard disk for media files. You could also get files imported. Ripping a CD is as simple as getting a CD into the drive. This tool will let you rip, burn, serve to Xbox, PS3, UPnP, DLNA, TiVo at fidelity that audiophiles demand. Remote control, HD TV recording in real time, customizable media views, 3D views, supports iPods, cameras, 90+ media file formats, integration with Facebook, Flickr, Audible, Amazon MP3, Google, YouTube, Wikipedia, Hulu, Last.FM, Twitter and cover art lookup are just some highlights of the features available.

FLAC, APE, ALAC, WM, the lossless formats are supported as is AIFF and WAV. VST plug-in is also supported. You are assured of getting the best possible quality of audio reproduction. Upmixing, downmixing, bitdepth, speaker control, etc. are supported. Video, similarly are served with quality. DVD and Blu-ray, streaming video from Netflix or Hulu, YouTube clips and movies, and so on are all available. One interface lets you handle all these. JRiver Media Center supports TV tuners from Hauppage, ATI, Aver, and most other manufacturers. Images, media over cable, Internet and so on capabilities make this a very good integrated center for your home entertainment. This is a well thought out product and the interface works very well.

Complete media solution for extensive libraries. Organize, play, tag all types of media files. Rip, Burn, serve to Xbox, PS3, UPnP, DLNA, TiVo. Audiophile quality, Ten foot mode, remote control, HD TV recording in real time. Customizable media views. 3D views. Supports playe, cameras, 90+ media file formats. Integration with Facebook, Flickr, Audible, Amazon MP3, Google, Youtube, Wikipedia, Hulu, Last.FM, Twitter. Cover art lookup.
Three skinned interfaces. Visualization Studio lets you create your own visualizations, DSP Studio allows personalization of the listening environment. Smartlists based on rules. Drag-and-drop for easy Playlist creation. Unique media browsing views for faster, easier and more powerful file search and play. Tagging studio. Integrated CD labeler. Support for CD and DVD database and support for popular handheld players.
AUDIO
Convolution -- Fine adjustment for room size and composition
Volume leveling and other DSP effects can be applied in a sync to a handheld
Gapless iTunes encoded MP3 playback
Resample by Samplerate -- set MC17 to output any sample rate for each samplerate you have -- 88.2 for 44.1
DSD bitstreaming over ASIO
Audio Path Direct -- An information window that shows what DSP effects are being applied (if any). Hover over the small DSP icon in the upper right corner while audio is playing.
Television program guide view backdrops in Theater View
DVD playback over Library Server
IMAGES
Image orientation
VIDEO
Conversion in DLNA and Library Server
Red October Improvements for DirectShow video
Subtitle Improvements
Blu-ray title selection
Carnac -- auto-tagging engine that fills in missing information about files by using the filename, codec, and other known information
TELEVISION
Theater View television guide browsing improvements (grid-style view, search, backdrops from TheTVDB, etc.)
Improved DVB TV scanning, DVB-S
Commercial skipping