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==What?==
==What?==
===Xbox===
===Xbox===
Xbox hooked up to projector and amp
*Xbox hooked up to projector and amp
Xbox Streams Audio from smb://lovelace/Music (should this change to babbage to save power??)
**Xbox Streams Audio from smb://lovelace/Music (should this change to babbage to save power??)
The Xbox can scrobble to Last.fm
**The Xbox has an option to scrobble to Last.fm but authentication fails (last.fm dev attention pls :D)
Xbox Streams Video from smb://lovelace/Videos (ditto??)
**Xbox Streams Video from smb://lovelace/Videos (ditto??)
Xbox Streams Pictures from smb://lovelace/Pictures (ditto??)
**Xbox Streams Pictures from smb://lovelace/Pictures (ditto??)
Xbox has ~20 xbox video games (ROMS) installed on the local HDD.
**Xbox has ~20 xbox video games (ROMS) installed on the local HDD.
Audio and Video can be streamed from the internet, connect to ip_addy:port.
**Audio and Video can be streamed from the internet, connect to ip_addy:port.


===PS2===
===PS2===
-PS2 hooked up to projector and amp for gaming
*PS2 hooked up to projector and amp for gaming and watching movies
-Plays DVD movies = mini cinema.
**Plays DVD movies = mini cinema.
**Games: Guitar Hero + Tony Hawks something or other.


==Where?==
==Where?==
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Roadmap:
Roadmap:
* Add more consoles with time.
* Add more consoles with time.
* Maybe get a Nintendo wii in?
** Maybe get a Nintendo wii in?
* Xbox 360 (there is one in the space but it has a red ring when it is plugged in- guess that is only because it has no video cable, any help with a cable from anyone?)
** Xbox 360 (there is one in the space but it has a red ring when it is plugged in- guess that is only because it has no video cable, any help with a cable from anyone?)
* Get a bigger component (Vid=Yellow, Left=White, Right=Red) Video Splitter (e.g. 5 to 1) to help avoid unplugging.
* Get a bigger component Video Splitter (e.g. 5 to 1) to help avoid unplugging. Note: we currently have a 3 to 1 3 inputs:(Vid=Yellow, Left=White, Right=Red), slide switch->(input1, input2, input3) and one output (Vid=Yellow, Left=White, Right=Red)
* Encapsulate / protect the consoles a bit better to protect them from beer spillage and generally being knocked.
* Encapsulate / protect the consoles a bit better to protect them from beer spillage and generally being knocked.