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Building an HTPC

There are various different uses for a PC. For some, it is merely an office peripheral to do the boring day to do tasks. For others, it is a way to play computer

BlkBox Media Center V1.0

i took a broken laptop and created a pimped out htpc gaming machine. ▶️ DTube ▶️ IPFS

Building a Home Theater PC: Step 1 Components

My first real post was about Home Theater PC's. Recently one of my friends has asked me to put together an HTPC for him. So I thought that it would be a good idea

Dedicated Windows steambox guide - windows shell & Boot animations

Here's a quick guide on everything you need to start running the software to run a more immersive, console-like couch gaming experience on your dedicated TV gaming

Life Hack: Your own radio station.

If you don't have fancy wireless speakers, but want you play your music through your whole house, you can connect a car FM transmitter to the line out of your audio

Cast you phone to your computer or HTPC (and record it.)

If you have a computer connected to a large screen, or wish to be able to record what's happening on your screen, there's a great app called Reflector 2 - see For

Home Theater PC building by the numbers- step 1

One of the first steps in building a HTPC (Home theater PC) is deciding on the case. There are many HTPC cases available, your decision will on the one hand depend

HTPC's and Gaming

HTPC's and Gaming I have been gaming on a Home Theater PC for years now (check my post on HTPC's: and I would like to share the benefits of gaming on a HTPC. I started

The best streaming tip ever!

I wanted to share something I just found out about. So if you like watching online content, you've probably run into the issue that there are no links or no HD/1080P

Home theater PC: Media Center

One of the most difficult and most time consuming factors about the HTPC probably is the Media Center. First you have to choose one. Depending on the Operating System

Home theater PC: Basics

Home theater PC: Basics This is my first in a series I want to do about HTPC’s. I will be going over the basics and then dive deeper into the specifics and write