SMC 4 offers rich features to access media on your TV. All you need is a computer with linux installed and a remote control (receiver must be supported by LIRC).
SMC 4 is still a pretty young project so there are some more features to come in the future.
If you encounter any bugs or miss a feature, please report to max@maxbuegler.eu. |  |
Download:
License
Licensed under GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE Version 3
System requirements
Installation
Features:
- Uses mplayer to play nearly all types of media.
- Fully customizable layout.
- All elements can be moved and scaled.
- Widgets can be added.
- Clock
- Calender
- Moon phase
- Cover viewer
- Help module
- Entire interface can be skinned. (8 skins available at present)
- Easy to design your own skins. (tutorial or maybe an editor will follow)
- Rich playlist management
- Easily create your own playlist and save/load them.
- Open multiple playlists at the same time.
- Remembers openened playlists after restart.
- Media memory
- Remembers and marks videos you already watched.
- Remembers resume position when stoping a movie before end credits.
- Image viewer
- View your images
- Zoom
- Slideshows
- Listen to online radio
- Offers vast numbers of internet radio channels
- Channels sorted by genre
- Includes mixer
- Select channels to be available on Screen
- Remembers channel settings after restart.
- Media info
- Movie details can be downloaded from imdb.com and ofdb.de (with --ofdb switch)
- Lyrics for music can be downloaded (also automatically using AutoLyrics)
- Display file info like size, filetype, length, dimensions, codecs,...
- Search your media and the internet
- Search within your mediafolders
- Search on google images
- Search for videos on YouTube
- Search for lyrics on LeosLyrics
- Read the news headlines via RSS
- Online update
- Download skins and language files without restarting the application.
- Control SMC over your network, wireless lan or even the internet using netRemote
- Play games on your TV
- Fourty Thieves
- La Belle Lucie
- Mancala
- Monte Carlo
- Pachisi
- Puzzle
- Pyramids
- Snake
- Klondike
- Tanks
- Tetris
Special Controls when watching video: (with online update 4.00beta0.55rc)
- Key "1" : Switch audio stream
- Key "2" : Switch subtitle stream
- Key "3" : Disable subtitles
- Key "4" : Switch video stream
- Key "5" : Bookmark video position
- Key "6" : Switch DVD angle
- Key "7" : Audio delay -50ms
- Key "8" : Show media info
- Key "9" : Audio delay +50ms
- Key "0" : Restart playback
- Key "Left" : Previous chapter
- Key "Right" : Next chapter
Thanks
- Credits
- Using the following internet databases/services
- Tom Brem for coming up with the idea together
SMC 4 is written in java and is using mplayer.