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}} The '''IntelliStar 2 XD''' (stylized as the "IntelliStar 2 xD" or " | }} The '''IntelliStar 2 XD''' (stylized as the "IntelliStar 2 xD" or "I2 XD") is the current multi-definition successor to the [[IntelliStar 2 HD]] and the original [[IntelliStar]]. Like previous iterations of the [[WeatherStar]] system, the unit is installed at each cable provider's headend. The system was the first IntelliStar to output in both 480i standard and 1080i high definition. | ||
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The IntelliStar 2 XD follows the design of the [[IntelliStar 2 Jr]], using the exact same case. The IntelliStar 2 HD also runs on Windows 7 Embedded Standard.In terms or software for the unit, most of the | The IntelliStar 2 XD follows the design of the [[IntelliStar 2 Jr]], using the exact same case. The IntelliStar 2 HD also runs on Windows 7 Embedded Standard. In terms or software for the unit, most of the higher-level programs run-ing on the IntelliStar 2 XD were written in C# and F# by The Weather Channel, and the rendering engine is powered by Vizrt. <ref>http://twctodayforums.com/forums/intellistar-2-discussion/intellistar-2-specifications/msg158178/#msg158178</ref>{{WeatherStar Generations}} | ||