As we're all likely aware of by now media center won't be supported (or even installable) in Windows 10. This inspired a look at alternatives. We (my wife and I) use media center to watch and record ...

Want to turn your PC into a digital video recorder and media center box? For more than a decade Microsoft has made that by offering Windows Media Center. But when Windows 10 ships in the summer of ...

Encoder complexity controls how hard the encoder works to encode the video. There are six levels in the v11 codecs with about an eight-fold difference in encoding speed from slowest to fastest, and ...

When encoding, it’s possible to both broadcast the stream out and simultaneously record it to disc in order to make the content available on demand in the future. Of course, it would generate higher ...