Media Sharing Document for WHS Released

November 9, 2007 — g1idee

This Technical Brief, “Windows Home Server - Media Sharing” provides an in-depth look at the features and functionality of Windows Home Server Media Sharing.

The 23 page PDF document covers what Media Streaming is and how to enable it in WHS. Supported media file formats are listed for photo, audio and video formats. It shows you how to view photo slide shows stored on Windows Home Server using a Windows Vista screensaver, an Xbox 360 or by using a digital picture frame. Next up, is streaming music, and many options are discussed including using again Windows Media Player, an Xbox 360, a Windows Media Centre Edition PC and Microsoft Zune to play your music from WHS over your network. Finally streaming video content and playlist setup is also discussed.

Download at : www.microsoft.com

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Windows Home Server Drive Extender

November 8, 2007 — g1idee

This Technical Brief provides an in-depth look at the features and functionality of Windows Home Server Drive Extender. Learn about configuring your home server’s storage and adding / removing hard drives.

Download At : www.microsoft.com

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Create Blogs and Web Sites using Windows Home Server

November 8, 2007 — g1idee

The easy to use content management and blog solution includes revision support, tools for highlighting changes between versions of content, workflow, easy to use themes and built-in reporting.

If this is something you are interested in then the beta will be starting in 2 weeks and will include support for Windows Home server. Head on over to the sign up page to be informed when the beta starts.

In the meantime more information on Graffiti CMS in available in their FAQ (which is actually running Grafitti, as are these sites here , here and here), or if video content is more your thing, then here are a few for your entertainment:

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