DWJukebox 3.4 has been released.  This version includes discrete command buttons (On/Off commands as opposed to simple toggles) for most toggleable features for ease of use with remote controls.  In addition, a new User Timers feature has been added for skins; look for upcoming blog articles to describe how this new feature works.  In addition, new [...]

Filed under: Development Blog, Releases | No Comments »

Inspired by a Zenith console TV cabinet, this skin really must be appreciated in all its high-resolution glory. The small screenshots I use really do not do it justice. It is available in three different types of lighting; this version uses an orange backlight.

Filed under: Development Blog, Download, Singles, Skins, Touchscreen | No Comments »

Inspired by a Zenith console TV cabinet, this skin really must be appreciated in all its high-resolution glory. The small screenshots I use really do not do it justice. It is available in three different types of lighting; this version uses a red backlight.

Filed under: Development Blog, Download, Singles, Skins, Touchscreen | No Comments »

Inspired by a Zenith console TV cabinet, this skin really must be appreciated in all its high-resolution glory. The small screenshots I use really do not do it justice. It is available in three different types of lighting; this is the daylight version.

Filed under: Development Blog, Download, Singles, Skins, Touchscreen | No Comments »

DWJukebox 3.3.2 has been released after a far-too-long delay. The changes in this version are: Added BTN_COMINGUPSCROLL to page through the Coming Up list. Added RunawayLimiter to [Index] section of JUKEBOX.INI Added ignore file support. Any folder containing a “dwj.ign” or “dwjukebox.ign” file will be ignored when searching for songs. The actual content of the [...]

Filed under: Development Blog, Releases | No Comments »

Once again I find myself in the position of apologizing for a long absence. As I am sure most of you know, DWJukebox is made available for free. Part of this is due to the fact that I want it to be; I want to give back to the community that I have taken so [...]

Filed under: Development Blog | No Comments »

DWJukebox 3.3.1 has been released. This is just a bugfix release.  The changes in this version are: Changed skin change to remember the page that skin was last on. Fixed autoflip during screen saver. Fixed GUI movement on album skins. Fixed NEXTALPHA/PREVALPHA and alpha jumps. Fixed crashes related to Display5 (Album cover display). Fixed alpha [...]

Filed under: Development Blog, Releases | Comments Off

DWJukebox 3.3 has been released; you can get it from the DWJukebox Download Page. This version adds three new screensaver options including the much-requested Slideshow, a display for the album cover of the currently playing song, a transparent titlestrip option, a new skin with art by Game Creature, and more.  This version should also be [...]

Filed under: Development Blog, Releases | Comments Off

Game Creature from the Build Your Own Arcade Controls forum provided the cool retro art for this skin.  It uses transparent titlestrips to lay the titlestrip text right onto the background, a display of the album cover of the currently playing song, and a funky new font from Typodermic.  This skin is bundled with version [...]

Filed under: Bundled, Development Blog, Singles, Skins | Comments Off

Today I finally installed DWJukebox on my new Media Center PC (a Sony VAIO VGX-XL3) and put it up on my 42″ TV at full 1920×1080 resolution.  I was quite pleased… I was even more pleased that the Media Center remote for Vista WORKED!  Now I just need to figure out the keycodes for each [...]

Filed under: Development Blog | Comments Off