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Boxee Announces Public Alpha for Mac and Apple TV Users
Thursday, January 8, 2009 - 7:43 PM EST
Posted by: Glenn
Boxee today released the first public alpha of their media center software for Mac and Apple TV users. New applications in this release include Joost, MTV Music, and the BBC iPlayer for users in the UK. It also includes new keyboard support and numerous bug fixes and enhancements. The specific changes are all listed down below. Boxee also launched developer.boxee.tv today, which provides basic guidelines for developers who want to build apps to run on Boxee.
The new keyboard support includes:

CMD + TAB - lets you switch to other Mac apps (even when boxee is in full screen)

CMD + F - toggles between Window mode and Full screen.

Shift + letter - jump to the place in the list that starts with that letter (e.g. shift+h will save you a bunch of clicks to get to Heroes on Hulu)
Bug fixes and enhancements include:

Dual screen support

Netflix streaming improvements

Search in Hulu

Fast forward, rewind, pause in Comedy Central

Improved mouse support

3 digits episode numbers recognized

Giving folder.jpg its proper priority

Updates to SMB library

Updates to video and audio playback libraries

Updates to Flash player
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