Hello all

I have a media center 2005 pc in a remote room of the house hooked up to a
multi room system, wire to network. I also have wireless laptops is there a
web site base contol of media center? I have used the remote desktop to
control it for now. or 3rd party add on / ins

It depends on what you want to do. If you just want to control scheduling of recordings and such, web guide does very well.

http://asciiexpress.com/webguide/
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Doug Knox, MS-MVP Windows Media Center\Windows Powered Smart Display\Security
Win 95/98/Me/XP Tweaks and Fixes
http://www.dougknox.com
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"David" <David@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:0C7493EE-ED1F-4E39-BC3F-E4501107D66A@microsoft.com...
> Hello all
>
> I have a media center 2005 pc in a remote room of the house hooked up to a
> multi room system, wire to network. I also have wireless laptops is there a
> web site base contol of media center? I have used the remote desktop to
> control it for now. or 3rd party add on / ins

"Doug Knox MS-MVP" wrote:

> It depends on what you want to do. If you just want to control scheduling of recordings and such, web guide does very well.
>
> http://asciiexpress.com/webguide/
> --
> Doug Knox, MS-MVP Windows Media Center\Windows Powered Smart Display\Security
> Win 95/98/Me/XP Tweaks and Fixes
> http://www.dougknox.com
> --------------------------------
> Per user Group Policy Restrictions for XP Home and XP Pro
> http://www.dougknox.com/xp/utils/xp_securityconsole.htm
> --------------------------------
> Please reply only to the newsgroup so all may benefit.
> Unsolicited e-mail is not answered.
>
> "David" <David@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:0C7493EE-ED1F-4E39-BC3F-E4501107D66A@microsoft.com...
> > Hello all
> >
> > I have a media center 2005 pc in a remote room of the house hooked up to a
> > multi room system, wire to network. I also have wireless laptops is there a
> > web site base contol of media center? I have used the remote desktop to
> > control it for now. or 3rd party add on / ins
>

Would more just like to listen to music and chage stored cd's and get to xm
on the net

Some users report that Orb www.orb.com works well for this.

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Doug Knox, MS-MVP Windows Media Center\Windows Powered Smart Display\Security
Win 95/98/Me/XP Tweaks and Fixes
http://www.dougknox.com
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Per user Group Policy Restrictions for XP Home and XP Pro
http://www.dougknox.com/xp/utils/xp_securityconsole.htm
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"David" <David@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message newsB94F4C2-57EE-4CE8-BC06-0BD9AD21E6EE@microsoft.com...
>
>
> "Doug Knox MS-MVP" wrote:
>
>> It depends on what you want to do. If you just want to control scheduling of recordings and such, web guide does very well.
>>
>> http://asciiexpress.com/webguide/
>> --
>> Doug Knox, MS-MVP Windows Media Center\Windows Powered Smart Display\Security
>> Win 95/98/Me/XP Tweaks and Fixes
>> http://www.dougknox.com
>> --------------------------------
>> Per user Group Policy Restrictions for XP Home and XP Pro
>> http://www.dougknox.com/xp/utils/xp_securityconsole.htm
>> --------------------------------
>> Please reply only to the newsgroup so all may benefit.
>> Unsolicited e-mail is not answered.
>>
>> "David" <David@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:0C7493EE-ED1F-4E39-BC3F-E4501107D66A@microsoft.com...
>> > Hello all
>> >
>> > I have a media center 2005 pc in a remote room of the house hooked up to a
>> > multi room system, wire to network. I also have wireless laptops is there a
>> > web site base contol of media center? I have used the remote desktop to
>> > control it for now. or 3rd party add on / ins
>>
>
> Would more just like to listen to music and chage stored cd's and get to xm
> on the net