Niall Ginsbourg is a famous Windows Media Center developer who is responsible for some of the fantastic MCE plugins,like Big Screen Movies, Big Screen TV Shows, and Big Screen Contacts. He has also developed weather forecasts plugins- Big Screen Weather. But most unfortunately we can’t enjoy it in India as this latest version only covers Australia.
Right now Ginsbourg is working on Big Screen Weather 2.
A quick summary of what ‘Big Screen Weather v2′ provides :
- Latest Detailed Global Weather Observations (for over 5000 locations worldwide – including Europe, Asia, Africa, N/S America, Australasia)
- Forecasts (3-7 day) for over 4000 locations worldwide
- Satellite Imagery, Animated Radar Loops (US + Australia only) and Charts - with a preset catalog of over 1400 images.
- ‘TV Weather’ style Geo Browsing of worldwide observations - with panning and zooming to locations (Continent, Region, Country and State levels).
- MultiLingual UI and Weather data (9 languages) : English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Dutch, Norwegian, Swedish + Danish. (DBCS + RTL Language support such as Hebrew + Japanese are planned for Q1 next year).
- More here:- Big Screen Blog.