New in Xbox Media Center 2.0.0

• the enhanced GUI/skin-engine
• the Project Mayhem III skin
• DVD-Video menu/navigation support (with ISO/IMG image parsing)
• RAR/ZIP archive parsing
• a new audio/music-player (PAPlayer) with crossfade, gapless playback and ReplayGain support
• Karaoke CDG-file display
• Xored Trainer Engine (gaming-cheats)
• XLink Kai (online-gaming) front-end
• iTunes 6.x DAAP and UPnP-clients

Overall features

• Available in over 20 languages
• Plays almost every video and audio format out there today
• Create your own skins, or choose one of the available skins!
• Contains Python Interpreter, so you can use a varitey of scripts or create your own
• Features a Music Visualization system for something spectacular to look at while your music is playing
• View the latest weather information from the internet
• Stay uptodate with the latest headlines of feed of your choosing with, with the RSS Scroller on your home screem
• View your save games (Post 2.0.1) with out having to go to the Microsoft DashBoard
• Support for playback from Samba (SMB) (Windows File Sharing), UPnP Server, CCX (XBMPS), DAAP (iTunes 6)
• Zip/Rar Support
• Ftp Server and Client
• All your System Infomation provided in one location
• Comprhessive number of settings
• Range of Different View types (Post 2.0.1 supports up to ten skinner created views)
• My Files for managing your files
• ShutDown Timer

My Music

• Submission of your play infomation to Last.Fm
• Last.fm Radio Support
• ShoutCast Music Listing and Playback
• Music Libary for a better display over your music instead of the traditional file/folder list
• A range of Different Views
• Ability to sort your music
• Party Mode
• Features a Music Visualization system for something spectacular to look at while your music is playing
• Visualization
• Karaoke Support
• Create and Save Playlists
• Album Infomation look up from AllMusic.com
• FastForward, Rewind, Next, Previous, Pause, Stop, Shuffle, Random, Repeat
• PlayBack from Rars
• Record audio from a shoutcast stream
• CrossFade, Preamp, Replaygain
• Search the Libary for a song
• CD Ripping

My Videos

• Features to core players to provide playback (DVDPlayer and Mplayer)
• Support for all the common formats/codecs
• Video Libary
• Playback from Stored Rars
• View your movies by actors, genres, year, title with the libary
• File Stacking
• Movie Infomation look up from IMDB
• Internal DVD player with menu's
• On Screen Display (OSD) for: Pause, Rewind, FastForward, Stop
• Change audio streams and subtiles in the audio settings
• Resume from playback on next play
• Search the Libary for a movie

My Pictures

• View your pictures/photos/comic books
• Support for all the common formats/codecs
• Randomize
• Slideshow and Recursive slideshow feature
• View the images rotated 90, 180,270,360
• Zoom In and Out
• Sort in Name, Date, Size
• View in List, Icon or Big Icon display