Posts from ‘August, 2008’

Photato Flash demonstration

31st August 2008

Here's a brief Flash demo of the current Photato beta in action.  It's of limited size and resolution, but hopefully it gives you some of idea of what the add-in does and how it does it.

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Photato Beta 1 enthusiasm

24th August 2008

There have been some positive comments coming out of the Photato beta 1 testing, here are a couple of them:

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Photato Beta 1 now available for download

22nd August 2008

The first beta of Photato is now available for download from the support forum.  If you've already emailed photato.beta@armchairware.com to register for beta testing then you should have been included in the list of beta 1 testers and have access to the download once you've registered for the forum.  If not, but you want to register for a future beta, please email us and you'll be added to the waiting list

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Support forum now live

15th August 2008

I've setup a support forum mainly at this stage to help the beta testers discuss the issues their experiencing and features they'd like to see in Photato.  There is also a category to discuss ideas for new Media Center add-ins, which hopefully I'll be able to tackle after Photato.

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Photato beta testing

15th August 2008

I am looking for beta testers for Photato.  I will be starting a private best test very shortly, so if you are interested in volunteering please email photato.beta@armchairware.com and include some details of your Media Center setup i.e. version of Windows, PC specs and whether you have an extender.

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Introducing Photato

15th August 2008

Welcome to the armchairware.com blog. I'm going to be initially using the blog to post announcements about the development of Photato, the inaugural product from armchairware. Photato is a photo viewing add-in for Windows Vista Media Center built using Facebook Platform. It's designed to give you access to all your Facebook photos through your TV using your Media Center remote - no more crowding around your laptop screen in the study, simply enjoy your photos with your friends and family on the big screen.

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