CINEVIUM™

Complete Home Theater Control

One-Touch Theater Activation

No more juggling multiple remotes. When you're ready to watch, Cinevium orchestrates your entire system:

• LG TV Integration - Automatically powers on your TV and switches to the correct HDMI input
• Denon Amplifier Control - Wakes your AV receiver and selects the proper audio source
• Zidoo Media Player - Seamless playback control with play, pause, and stop commands
• Synchronized Startup - One tap to power on TV, amplifier, and start your movie

Now Playing Dashboard

• Real-time playback status showing what's currently on screen
• Quick navigation back to the playing movie from any screen
• Cross-collection awareness - knows whether you're watching from Movies, Vault, or TV Series

Stunning Visual Interface

Cinema-Quality Presentation

• High-resolution poster grids displaying your entire collection at a glance
• 4K poster support for crystal-clear artwork on large displays
• Beautiful backdrop slideshows on the home screen featuring fanart from your collection
• Rich movie detail pages with plot summaries, ratings, runtime, and release information

Touch-Optimized Design

• Large, responsive touch targets designed for wall-mounted displays
• Smooth swipe gestures for navigating between movies and returning to grids
• Custom dropdown menus built specifically for touch interaction
• Full-screen kiosk mode with no distracting browser elements

On-Screen Keyboard

• Purpose-built touch keyboard that appears when needed
• Optimized key layout for media searches
• Quick access keys including .com for URL entry

Smart Media Organization

Automatic Library Management

• NAS/Network scanning - Point to your media folders and Cinevium does the rest
• NFO metadata parsing - Works seamlessly with Tiny Media Manager, Ember, Kodi, and other media managers
• Incremental updates - Only processes new or changed files on subsequent scans
• Orphan cleanup - Automatically removes entries for deleted media

Rich Metadata Integration

• TMDB integration - Automatically fetches missing information from The Movie Database
• Actor photo downloads - Populates your cast lists with real photos
• Actor biography downloads - Populates your cast lists with individual biography
• Trailer fetching - Finds and links trailers for your movies
• TMDB ID linking - Connects your library to the world's largest movie database

Powerful Browsing Tools

• Genre filtering - Action, Comedy, Drama, Thriller, Horror, Sci-Fi, and more
• Actor browsing - See all movies featuring your favorite actors
• Year filtering - Browse by release decade or specific years
• Rating sorting - Find the highest-rated films in your collection
• Favorites system - Bookmark movies for your watchlist
• Full-text search and sorting with on-screen touch keyboard
• Multiple sort options - By title, year, rating, date added, or runtime

Multiple Collections

Movies

Your main film library with comprehensive metadata support:

• Poster grid with filtering and sorting
• Detailed movie pages with cast, crew, and plot
• One-tap playback to your Zidoo player
• Trailer preview before watching
• Genre and actor statistics
• Multiple movie collections - Create separate libraries for different purposes (4K Collection, Kids Movies, Foreign Films, etc.)

The Vault

A password-protected private collection with complete separation:

• Separate database - Vault content is completely isolated
• Separate NAS path - Store private content on different storage
• Password protection - 4-digit PIN required for access
• Email recovery - Forgot your password? Reset via email
• Full feature parity - Same rich browsing experience as Movies

TV Series

Hierarchical browsing for television content:

• Series overview with poster, description, and season count
• Season browser showing all episodes with thumbnails
• Episode details with plot summary and guest cast
• Continuous playback through episodes
• Progress tracking per series

Music Library

Create the perfect atmosphere with integrated music playback:

• Music video support - Browse and play your music video collection
• MP3 playback - Audio tracks for background music
• Playlist creation - Build custom playlists mixing videos and audio
• Album art display - Visual browsing of your music library
• Shuffle and repeat - Standard playback controls

Seamless Playback Integration

Zidoo Media Player

Cinevium is designed at the moment with support for Zidoo (more media players to come):

• Direct HTTP control - Instant response to play commands
• Library synchronization - Links your Cinevium database with Zidoo's internal library
• Playback status monitoring - Real-time tracking of what's playing
• Transport controls - Play, pause, stop from the interface

Smart Playback Features

• Stop-before-play - Cleanly stops current playback before starting new content
• Cross-collection switching - Move between Movies and Vault without conflicts
• Resume support - Pick up where you left off (via Zidoo)

Enterprise-Grade Security

Access Control

• Admin password - Protect settings and system configuration
• Vault password - Separate PIN for private collection access
• Email recovery - Password reset via configured SMTP server

Configuration Protection

• NAS credentials secured - Connection details protected behind admin access
• System settings locked - Prevent accidental changes to your setup

Designed for Dedicated Displays

Kiosk Mode Operation

• Full-screen interface - No browser chrome or system UI visible
• Auto-start on boot - Ready when you walk into your theater room
• Hidden cursor - Clean, distraction-free presentation
• Crash recovery - Automatic restart if anything goes wrong

Touchscreen Optimization

• 7" to 24" displays - Optimized layouts for common kiosk sizes
• Wall-mount ready - Perfect for a control panel beside your seating
• No keyboard needed - Complete operation via touch alone

Raspberry Pi Powered

• Silent operation - No fans, no noise in your theater
• Low power consumption - Always-on without high electricity costs
• Compact form factor - Hides behind your display or in a cabinet
• Reliable 24/7 operation - Built for continuous use

Operations Dashboard

Startup Monitoring

When Cinevium starts, watch the progress of background operations:

• Library scanning - See new movies being discovered
• Actor photo fetching - Track TMDB downloads
• Trailer linking - Monitor trailer URL retrieval
• Zidoo synchronization - Watch library linking progress

Manual Controls

• Force rescan - Trigger a full library refresh
• Stop operations - Cancel long-running tasks
• Progress indicators - Real-time status for all background work

Perfect For

• Dedicated home theaters with touchscreen control panels
• Media room installations wanting a premium, professional look
• Large movie collections (100+ titles) needing elegant organization
• Collectors with multiple libraries who want separate browsing for different collections
• Audiophiles and videophiles who demand quality presentation
• Anyone tired of ugly file browsers and basic media interfaces

Technical Specifications

Supported Hardware

• Computer: Raspberry Pi 4 or 5 (4GB+ RAM recommended)
• Display: Any HDMI touchscreen (7" or larger recommended)
• Media Player: Zidoo Z9X, Z1000 Pro, Z2000 Pro, Z2600, UHD3000, or similar
• TV: LG WebOS televisions (2018 or newer)
• Amplifier: Denon AVR receivers with network control
• Storage: Any NAS or network share (SMB)

Supported Formats

• Video: All formats supported by your Zidoo (MKV, MP4, ISO, BDMV, etc.)
• Audio: MP3, FLAC, and other common formats
• Metadata: NFO files (Kodi/XBMC format)
• Artwork: JPG, PNG posters and fanart (up to 4K resolution)

Network Requirements

• Local network connection to NAS and media player
• Internet for TMDB metadata fetching (optional after initial setup)
• SMTP server access for password recovery emails (optional)

What's Included

• Cinevium Kiosk software
• Automated installation script
• Setup and configuration guide
• 30-day free trial with full functionality

Transform your movie collection from a folder of files into a cinematic experience.