Last Updated: Oct 2, 2020
External Players Support:
- [v1.0.2017.1031] PowerDVD
- [v1.8.2018.0318] VLC (partially implemented)
- [v1.8.2018.0318] MPC-HC
- [v1.8.2018.0318] MPC-BE
- [v2.0.2018.1028] DVDFab Player 5
- [v2.2.2019.0618] JRiver
- [v3.0.2019.1031] VLC (complete implementation)
- [v3.0.2019.1031] DVDFab Player 6
- [v3.2.2020.0321] PotPlayer
- [v3.6.2020.1001] PotPlayer 64-bit
- ? (Accepting suggestions)
Media Support:
- [v1.8.2018.0318] M4V
- [v1.8.2018.0318] 4K UHD Blu-Ray
- [v1.8.2018.0329] HD-DVD Folders
- [v1.8.2018.0401] WMV
- [v2.0.2018.1028] Windows Media Center WTV files
- [v2.0.2018.1028] AVI, DIVX, DVX, FLV, MOV, MPEG, MPG, QT
- [v2.0.2018.1028] AIFF, AAC, ALAC, APE, OGG, FLAC, MP1, MP2, MP3, MP4/M4a, OFR, WAV, WMA, WV
- [v2.1.2019.0120] TS video files
- [v2.1.2019.0120] MPEG-2 video files
- [v3.2.2020.0321] M2TS video files
- ? (Accepting suggestions)
Preconfigured External Links - Apps:
- Amazon Music (Win10 App)
- [v3.5.2020.0704] Amazon Prime Video (Win10 App)
- Grover Pro (Win10 App)
- HDHomeRun (Win10 App)
- Hulu (Win10 App)
- Napster (Win10 App)
- Netflix (Win10 App)
- Pandora Music (Win10 App)
- Ring Doorbell (Win10 App)
- SiriusXM (Win10 App)
- Skype (Win10 App)
- Spotify (Win10 App)
- Steam
- Ubisoft Uplay
- ZDF Mediathek (Win10 App)
- Zoom (Video Calling App)
- ? (Accepting suggestions)
Preconfigured External Links - URLs:
- Acorn TV
- Amazon Prime Video
- AT&T WatchTV
- CBS All Access
- Crackle
- The Criterion Channel
- Das Erste Mediathek
- DAZN
- DAZN Japan
- DirectTV Now
- Disney+
- ESPN+
- fuboTV
- HBO Now
- Hulu
- Movies Anywhere
- Netflix
- [v3.5.2020.0704] Peacock
- Philo
- PlayStation Vue
- Redbox OnDemand
- The Roku Channel
- Showtime
- Sling TV
- Starz
- Twitch
- Vevo
- Vudu
- YouTube
- YouTube.de
- YouTube TV
- ZDF Mediathek
- ? (Accepting suggestions)
Incorporating Core My Movies Functionality:
- [v1.8.2018.0318] TV Series / Episode support (preliminary)
- [v1.8.2018.0318] Automatic Display Refresh Rate Adjustment
- [v1.8.2018.0804] Childless Box Set Support
- [v2.2.2019.0618] Full TV Series / Episode support
- [v3.0.2019.1031] Video & Audio Format Info & Icons on Details Screen
- [v3.0.2019.1031] Add Similar Movies functionality
- [v3.1.2019.1130] Play Movie Trailers from the Movie Details page
- Parental Control / Hide Adult Titles
- Play from iOS App support
Chameleon MediaCenter Enhancements:
- [v1.7.2017.1229] Debug / Performance Logging Enabled Indicator during Sync
- [v1.8.2018.0318] Background-Color Aware Top Menu Icons
- [v1.8.2018.0318] New built-in MM Browser Cover Profile (eliminates requirement to have My Movies installed)
- [v1.8.2018.0318] Enable the Back button to work in more areas / pop-ups
- [v1.8.2018.0804] Custom Box Sets
- [v1.9.2018.0930] Offline Titles support
- [v1.9.2018.0930] Additional Cover Row Arrangements (i.e. 3-row, 4-row)
- [v1.9.2018.0930] Integrated Music Player
- [v1.9.2018.0930] -Music command line option to start MM Browser in Music Library mode
- [v1.9.2018.0930] Select custom Background artwork
- [v1.9.2018.0930] Revamp Version Upgrade Prompt to follow GUI theme
- [v1.9.2018.0930] Faster Program Startup using Dynamic Array Loading instead of XML parsing
- [v1.9.2018.0930] Handle Disc Insert (ID and Play Options)
- [v2.0.2018.1028] Add support for ISO mounting by PowerDVD instead of VCD
- [v2.0.2018.1028] Detect when done playing movie/show - MMB Focus returned
- [v2.1.2019.0120] Skinning Support
- [v2.1.2019.0120] Add the option for a default Media Type Filter
- [v2.2.2019.0618] Automatic mark Title Watched on MMB Focus Return + configurable elapsed time
- [v2.2.2019.0618] Media Path Re-Mapper to improve Portability
- [v2.2.2019.0618] Add Shutdown & Sleep options to the Exit menu
- [v2.2.2019.0618] Add an option to turn off the display of cover overlay icons (i.e. green 'Watched' checkmark)
- [v2.2.2019.0618] Add an option to customize the visibility level of the top icon bar when not in use
- [v2.2.2019.0618] Add an option to have titles wrap around (so last title shows to the left of the 1st title) in the cover rows
- [v2.2.2019.0618] External Links - Launch Windows Apps and open URLs from CMC's top ModeBar
- [v3.0.2019.1031] Add support for display of Chapter based Episodes
- [v3.0.2019.1031] Advanced Filter Icon
- [v3.0.2019.1031] Filter titles on resolution (4K, Blu-ray, DVD)
- [v3.0.2019.1031] Filter titles on parental rating (PG, PG13, R, etc.)
- [v3.0.2019.1031] Filter titles on television format (NTSC, PAL)
- [v3.0.2019.1031] Allow for setting a default Disc Type Filter on startup
- [v3.1.2019.1130] Add support for .dna files to skip syncing of files and folders
- [v3.1.2019.1130] Much faster Syncing
- [v3.1.2019.1130] Add Number-Pad typing to Search Boxes (aka on-screen keyboard)
- [v3.1.2019.1130] Type multiple characters to Jump to a matching Title
- [v3.1.2019.1130] Display Jump-To Letter(s) being typed on the screen
- [v3.2.2019.0321] Hot-Keys to allow remotes to perform common complex tasks in a single button press
- [v3.2.2019.0321] SmartSync for the Music Library for much faster syncing of music collection changes
- [v3.2.2019.0321] Added support for multiple Genres & Artists per song
- [v3.2.2019.0321] Export embedded artwork from music files if folder.jpg missing in album folder
- [v3.2.2019.0321] Configurable Music Genre Mapper to combine multiple genres for a simplified Genres lists
- [v3.2.2019.0321] Manage custom backgrounds separately for each Media Type mode (All, Movies, TV, Music, Docs, Other)
- [v3.2.2019.0321] Hide back cover DVD case on the movie details page if the back cover image is missing
- [v3.2.2019.0321] Load boxset.png created by CME if it exists instead of creating box set artwork on the fly
- [v3.2.2019.0321] Default selected Season and Episode now defaults to first Unwatched Season & Episode
- [v3.3.2020.0420] Add Playback Software into Mode Bar/External Links (i.e. PowerDVD, JRiver, MPC, etc.)
- [v3.3.2020.0420] Add a busy/processing animation (for things like mounting ISO's and starting playback)
- [v3.3.2020.0420] Make the list of Movie Folders/Shares scrollable
- [v3.3.2020.0420] Display 'JPG' inside spinning Sync icon when background Artwork Caching is running
- [v3.3.2020.0420] Display '[DEBUG]' indicator on Sync options when Debug Logging is enabled
- [v3.3.2020.0420] Warning upon Exit when Artwork Caching is running
- [v3.3.2020.0420] Show current version Changelog in CMC (Settings > Licensing & About CMC)
- [v3.3.2020.0420] Show external Video Player filepaths that CMC is using (Settings > Licensing & About CMC)
- [v3.3.2020.0420] Option to automatically "Unmount ISO on Exit" (Settings > ISO Mounting Options)
- [v3.3.2020.0420] Pop-up menu for configuring External Links now organizes Links by category to fit more data on-screen
- [v3.3.2020.0420] CMC Version # is now shown in all pop-up error message windows for improved support
- [v3.3.2020.0420] Check for AnyDVD new version, show new changes and optionally download and install update
- [v3.3.2020.0420] Automatically assign first available VCD drive letter on new CMC installs
- [v3.4.2020.0525] International Parental Guidance / Movie Classification Rating Icons
- [v3.4.2020.0525] Alpha-Jump to matching Title now works with all Sort options
- [v3.4.2020.0525] 'Personal Title' and 'Personal Sort Title' are now used when configured in MMCM
- [v3.4.2020.0525] Show FanArt as background when a movie is played from the main cover rows
- [v3.4.2020.0525] Keep FanArt as background when a movie is played from the Movie Details view
- [v3.5.2020.0704] Add Photo Slideshow (integrated into Music Library) with both local images and online Google Photos
- [v3.5.2020.0704] Built-in tool to disable the Win10 Lock Screen
- [v3.5.2020.0704] Disc Location Validator to check and correct ISO filepaths for "Online (Folder)" discs
- [v3.5.2020.0704] Support for mmMovie.xml metadata files for discless movies
- [v3.6.2020.1001] Default Sort settings for each Media Type (Movies, TV, Music, Docs, and Other)
- [v3.6.2020.1001] Option to disable the Enhanced TV Series View to browse TV Series as discs instead
- [v3.6.2020.1001] Option to disable the use of TV Series Season Banner images
- [v3.6.2020.1001] CMC Privacy Policy published and integrated into CMC
- Add Option to Restore MCE Remote Defaults
- Make MCE Remote Power button configurable
- Display Jump-To Letters for fast-scrolling show letter of alphabet
- Asynchronous Background Syncing
- Custom Category artwork and Category select mode
- Add support for multiple background (background2.jpg, background3.jpg)
- Add personal videos viewer
- Split Mode Bar into separate Mode Bar & External Link Pages
- Make all filtering Icons indicate when filtering is active (like the Show Unwatched/Show All Icon)
- Allow for setting a default Category on startup
- Add support for direct Title/Chapter indexed Movie playback
- Direct playback of songs on video Music DVD's
- Make movie details pop-up panel sticky, always displaying when set to a 0 second delay
Features Under Consideration
- Streaming Services Integration (i.e. Hulu, Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Youtube)
- Integrated video playback (media files only, not for DVD/Blu-rays)
- Advanced Windows Green Button Support (more like original Windows MCE behavior)
- Amazon Alexa / Google Home integration
- WOL to wake a sleeping NAS on playback
- MiCasaVerde Lights support
- Importing My Movies custom Filters into CMC
- Hide cursor after a period of inactivity
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