The Rigged-Up Net

If you have a Series2 Tivo, and you need to play with Galleon. Winner of the “Most Creative Application” in the TiVo Developer Challenge, it does an impressive list of things to make your Tivo more useful, like:

• Play MP3 files using the builtin player or with your favorite Winamp skins.
• View your photo collection using many slideshow effects and background music.
• View interesting information about each MP3 file such as album covers, lyrics and web images of your favorite artists.
• Listen to online streaming radio stations including Shoutcast stations.
• Organize your media files in many flexible ways.
• Play your favorite playlists including iTunes playlists.
• View local weather forecasts and alerts.
• View internet webcams.
• Read your email.
• Read your favorite RSS feeds.
• Automatically download recordings from your TiVo using keywords.
• Automatically download your favorite podcasts.
• View local movie listings.
• Change the look-and-feel of Galleon by using your own skins.
• Copy video files from your PC to your TiVo using GoBack.
• View Internet Slideshows.
• View Videocasts.

Check it out: Galleon