Gallery: LinuxMCE home automation

LinuxMCE is a whole home automation suite.
It the 'digital glue' between your media and all of your electrical appliances.
It includes full featured solutions for:

Media

• Organize media with special metadata tags
• View/Listen to media in any room
• Media automatically follows you through your home
• New media is automatically detected - even if it's on other devices like another computer on your network or Network Attached Storage (NAS)
• Control all your A/V gear through LinuxMCE
• (using HDMI-CEC, IR, USB, Ethernet, or RS-232) including automatically powering everything on and setting the proper inputs on each device

Security

• Monitor sensors and trigger events
• Monitor security cameras

Telecomunication

• Use VoIP phones anywhere in your home with minimal setup
• Voicemail, call forwarding, advanced caller ID

Network Management

• Take the place of a standard home router
• Advanced firewall
• Advanced Quality of Service (QoS) to make sure your bandwidth is used effectively 
• (especially important for VoIP)
• Manage networked storage (such as NAS devices)

Home Control and Automation

• Control climate and lighting throughout your entire home

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