Installation, configuration support (397 Viewers)

Having trouble installing or configuring MediaPortal?
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Well, the great thing about Media Portal is that it's free, but I know the developers of this fine software always find a donation comes in handy for their costs. Here's the link to Cybermage's LCD driver software: https://forum.team-mediaportal.com/support-119/touchscreen-lcd-display-plugin-32380/ EDIT: If you are using the...
Well, the great thing about Media Portal is that it's free, but I know the developers of this fine software always find a donation...
Can anyone please tell me what program the touch screen cases like this one are displaying. I am using mediaportal and when I use a...
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Is this going to be pretty much a htpc only, then consider, Make your Vista's admin account acts like in XP - Neowin Forums this makes Vista behave the same as XP, without the infernal prompts. Regarding db\thumbs, as long as the path to your files are the same should work.
Is this going to be pretty much a htpc only, then consider, Make your Vista's admin account acts like in XP - Neowin Forums this...
I'm sorry if this has been asked before... i'm about to migrate from xp to vista (new htpc, no driver support for xp!). i don't...
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Thank you for your reply and your welcome to the forum! I'm glad to hear the EPG will work without a tv card. I want to test this out before investing in a good tuner card. I'm sorry to say that I feel pretty helpless with the instructions. I am trying to get OTA programming from the Washington DC stations but simply can't...
Thank you for your reply and your welcome to the forum! I'm glad to hear the EPG will work without a tv card. I want to test...
I read on this forum, I believe, that it is NOT necessary to have a tv card in order to use the EPG program feature. Is this true...
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wow! This was a good one ... thank you Spragleknas! Actually - its only 2 appearances: topbar.xml and myhome.xml. I decided to start a thread with tips & tricks for touch screen users. I digged into 200 threads and didnt find good hints .. go here ->...
wow! This was a good one ... thank you Spragleknas! Actually - its only 2 appearances: topbar.xml and myhome.xml. I decided to...
hi all, is there a possibility to have the topbar always on? I am using mp with a touchscreen and it would be much easier...
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Disable the service "Shell hardware detection" under Administrative Tools, it will stop those autoplay popups whenever a new device is inserted
Disable the service "Shell hardware detection" under Administrative Tools, it will stop those autoplay popups whenever a new device...
TV-Server Version: MediaPortal Version: 1.0 RC3 SVN MediaPortal Skin: xFace Windows Version: XP SP3 Hello, i have 2...
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TV-Server Version: RC3 MediaPortal Version: RC3 Windows Version: XP MCE 2005 SP3 ok basically i had a number of problems with epg freezing mediaportal etc... and seeing as my htpc has no internet connection i have found a way to grab epg from the dvb signal and save it to an xml file which i know is compatible with mediaportal...
TV-Server Version: RC3 MediaPortal Version: RC3 Windows Version: XP MCE 2005 SP3 ok basically i had a number of problems with...
TV-Server Version: RC3 MediaPortal Version: RC3 Windows Version: XP MCE 2005 SP3 ok basically i had a number of problems with...
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Of course it done! But on start up PC the IRSS has to be restarted and IR-device has to be replugged. Then everything works fine!
Of course it done! But on start up PC the IRSS has to be restarted and IR-device has to be replugged. Then everything works fine!
Please help me to set up IR Server Suite. I want use Philips SRM5100 remote with case's iMon receiver. Does it possible? I've...
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I would really appreciate a response from a developer on whether or not this is something that is going to change.
I would really appreciate a response from a developer on whether or not this is something that is going to change.
I am not sure why but with the RC4 installation, the installer wiped out all my settings and art files, for both MediaPortal and...
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MP1 MP2 Keyboard shortcut - Ctrl+Key (1 Viewer) DE
About that option #2: EventGhost is what you are looking for. Examplaric use with my Remote. -level20peon
About that option #2: EventGhost is what you are looking for. Examplaric use with my Remote. -level20peon
Hi, I have a cheap remote control, and I've been configuring it for use with mediaportal using the keyboard hotkeys in the...
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TV-Server Version: RC3 MediaPortal Version: RC2 MediaPortal Skin: Blue 3 Windows Version: Vista Home Premium CPU Type: Intel Core 2 Duo E6750 HDD: Hitachi 500Gb Memory: 2Gb DDR2 Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-G31M-S2L Video Card: 256MB MSI Radeon HD 3650 OC Video Card Driver: Catalyst 8.9 Sound Card: Realtek high def Sound Card...
TV-Server Version: RC3 MediaPortal Version: RC2 MediaPortal Skin: Blue 3 Windows Version: Vista Home Premium CPU Type: Intel...
TV-Server Version: RC3 MediaPortal Version: RC2 MediaPortal Skin: Blue 3 Windows Version: Vista Home Premium CPU Type: Intel...
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MP1 MP2 Rc3 to RC4 u[pgrade? (1 Viewer) DE
Hi, When I upgraded from RC3 to RC4. I ended up with a rather strange upgrade.... 1. All of my TVServer settings (channels, schedules etc.), ended up being reset to default (But I could re-import them). 2. All of my media portal settings (phot0 locations, movie locations, TV settings etc.), seem to be retained and updated. Is...
Hi, When I upgraded from RC3 to RC4. I ended up with a rather strange upgrade.... 1. All of my TVServer settings (channels...
Excellent work !! what an awesome team you are! keep up the good work.. ? If I install RC4. will I loose my curent settings...
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A little update here: The problem disappears when stopping the TVService. Then you can start MP config, go to "plugins" and things... With the TVService startet the errormsg from above appers. So i have a workaround and its something like "fixed".
A little update here: The problem disappears when stopping the TVService. Then you can start MP config, go to "plugins" and...
TV-Server Version: MediaPortal Version: RC4 MediaPortal Skin: Blue3wide Windows Version: XP Pro SP3 CPU Type: AMD Athlon64 X2...
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Hello, I am using Vista Business SP1 with .Net Framework 3.5. IE has full Internet Access, no Proxy Settings are needed. Firewall was turned off. Today I tried to install MP 1.0 RC4 and ran into the Problem, that the DeployTool cant access http://install.team-mediaportal.com/DeployTool/ApplicationLocations.xml I can watch the XML...
Hello, I am using Vista Business SP1 with .Net Framework 3.5. IE has full Internet Access, no Proxy Settings are needed. Firewall...
Hello, I am using Vista Business SP1 with .Net Framework 3.5. IE has full Internet Access, no Proxy Settings are needed. Firewall...
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Hi; Having a problem scanning channels with mu Hauppauge WinTV Nova-S Plus DVB-S card. I assume it's the DISECQ not switching. My DISECQ Switch setup is: Port 1 - 91W Port 2 - 110W Port 3 - 119W I can scan channels from 91 but not the others. I have searched and searched these forums and tried modifying the settings but...
Hi; Having a problem scanning channels with mu Hauppauge WinTV Nova-S Plus DVB-S card. I assume it's the DISECQ not switching...
Hi; Having a problem scanning channels with mu Hauppauge WinTV Nova-S Plus DVB-S card. I assume it's the DISECQ not switching...
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MP1 MP2 XP Config advice DE
I have both mine set to high, and have never experienced any problems. As PD said, if nothing else is running, then everything should be fine -a s noting will try and steal the CPU. I have a few utils running in the background on mine, so I set MP to high so that they are never higher priority.
I have both mine set to high, and have never experienced any problems. As PD said, if nothing else is running, then everything...
Running MediaPortal on an XP machine, is there any advice with respect to fine tuning MP and the OS for maximum performance...
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MediaPortal Version: 1.0 RC4 MediaPortal Skin: Commen Windows Version: XP Prof Hey Lads, I used MediaPortal for a few months.. still very pleased BUT. i recently bought a new data pc and on that pc i have all my music, pics and movies. the reason i did this because I saw at my MPconfig that i can reffer to an FTP. SO...
MediaPortal Version: 1.0 RC4 MediaPortal Skin: Commen Windows Version: XP Prof Hey Lads, I used MediaPortal for a few...
MediaPortal Version: 1.0 RC4 MediaPortal Skin: Commen Windows Version: XP Prof Hey Lads, I used MediaPortal for a few...
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TV-Server Version: rc4 MediaPortal Version: rc4 MediaPortal Skin: Windows Version: vista 32b CPU Type: HDD: Memory: Motherboard: Video Card: Video Card Driver: Sound Card: Sound Card AC3: Sound Card Driver: 1. TV Card: firedtv 1. TV Card Type: 1. TV Card Driver: 2. TV Card: 2. TV Card Type: 2. TV Card...
TV-Server Version: rc4 MediaPortal Version: rc4 MediaPortal Skin: Windows Version: vista 32b CPU Type: HDD: Memory...
TV-Server Version: rc4 MediaPortal Version: rc4 MediaPortal Skin: Windows Version: vista 32b CPU Type: HDD: Memory...
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Well, after a few hours on RC4, it seems fixed. Thank you.
Well, after a few hours on RC4, it seems fixed. Thank you.
This is not (yet) a bug report. First want to determine other users experience. When opening MP Configuration while other...
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MP1 MP2 My Programs help DE
Hi guys I just installed this plug-in called my programs My Programs and I use it for playing games launching games within mediaportal. The games launch great and play good too but when I want to turn off the game I have to either press esc or Q on the keyboard to shutdown the game. Is there a way I can do this with either the remote...
Hi guys I just installed this plug-in called my programs My Programs and I use it for playing games launching games within...
Hi guys I just installed this plug-in called my programs My Programs and I use it for playing games launching games within...
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Hi i have problems reciving HD tv from sattelite... Setup: Win xp pro sp3 Mediaportal rc4 Powerdvd 7 codecs Fire Dvb s2 tv card Conax cam Canal Digital program card I cant get any hd channels when i scan the satelite... I have checked that i search on the correct satelite (thor 3/5) and i have installed my Program card...
Hi i have problems reciving HD tv from sattelite... Setup: Win xp pro sp3 Mediaportal rc4 Powerdvd 7 codecs Fire Dvb s2 tv...
Hi i have problems reciving HD tv from sattelite... Setup: Win xp pro sp3 Mediaportal rc4 Powerdvd 7 codecs Fire Dvb s2 tv...
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TV-Server Version: MediaPortal Version: RC3 MediaPortal Skin: Xface Windows Version: XP SP3 CPU Type: Dual Core 2.2MHz HDD: 500 + 100GB Sata II Seagate Memory: 1 GHZ Kingston DDR2-667 Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-EP31-DS3L Video Card: NVidia Geforce 8600 GT Video Card Driver: Sound Card: Realtek ALC888 Sound Card AC3: Sound...
TV-Server Version: MediaPortal Version: RC3 MediaPortal Skin: Xface Windows Version: XP SP3 CPU Type: Dual Core 2.2MHz HDD...
TV-Server Version: MediaPortal Version: RC3 MediaPortal Skin: Xface Windows Version: XP SP3 CPU Type: Dual Core 2.2MHz HDD...
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BUMP! No other ideas?
BUMP! No other ideas?
MediaPortal Version: 1.0.0.0 RC3 Windows Version: XP Pro SP3 CPU Type: Intel C2D E8400 3GHz HDD: Samsung 1TB Memory: Corsair...
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Hi, A guy has written a tool called MPStandbyHandler which does exactly what you are describing with a GUI. This worked for me first time, but now I'm having issues again which is related to something else. You should use this. Cheers Graham
Hi, A guy has written a tool called MPStandbyHandler which does exactly what you are describing with a GUI. This worked for me...
TV-Server Version: RC3 MediaPortal Version: RC3 MediaPortal Skin: Aeon Wide Windows Version: XP MCE SP3 CPU Type: AMD 4850e HDD...
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TV-Server Version: 1.0 RC3 MediaPortal Version: 1.0 RC3 MediaPortal Skin: Blue3 0.9.2.0 Windows Version: Windows XP Professional SP3 + all updates CPU Type: Intel Pentium M HDD: 120 GB WDD Memory: 1 GB Motherboard: Intel 855GME+ICH4M Video Card: ATI Radeon 7000 Video Card Driver: 8.252.0.0...
TV-Server Version: 1.0 RC3 MediaPortal Version: 1.0 RC3 MediaPortal Skin: Blue3 0.9.2.0 Windows Version: Windows XP Professional...
TV-Server Version: 1.0 RC3 MediaPortal Version: 1.0 RC3 MediaPortal Skin: Blue3 0.9.2.0 Windows Version: Windows XP Professional...
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As long as the database didn't change, you can keep the VideoDatabaseVn.db3 file in your database folder. And you can always keep the thumnails in your thumbs directory - I recommend always backing that one up during an upgrade, even if doing a clean install.
As long as the database didn't change, you can keep the VideoDatabaseVn.db3 file in your database folder. And you can always...
I assume a quick question - is there any way to keep the movie DB when upgrading? It's really time consuming to rescan the movie...
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I second the progress bar question. Seems it's available in some skins, but not the defaults like Blue3. A REAL pain when you want to skip forward without fast forwarding (slower method).
I second the progress bar question. Seems it's available in some skins, but not the defaults like Blue3. A REAL pain when you want...
I'm coming from vista media center so i'm used to certain things.. is there a way to add a progress bar when fast forwarding and...
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Works like a charm! I've managed the delay with a vbs script in the HKCU\...\run\, like that there is no need for an extra application Thanks a lot for your input guys!
Works like a charm! I've managed the delay with a vbs script in the HKCU\...\run\, like that there is no need for an extra...
Hi guys, I've installed MP on a friend's pc but since he has only 1, he's also using it for regular mail, browsing, etc There...
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TV-Server Version: 1.0 RC3 MediaPortal Version: 1.0 RC3 Hi guys, I've installed MP on a friend's pc but since he has only 1, he's also using it for regular mail, browsing, etc There are 5 xp userprofiles, 4 real users and 1 for MP. Is there a way to prevent power scheduler switching off (hibernate) when logged in as another...
TV-Server Version: 1.0 RC3 MediaPortal Version: 1.0 RC3 Hi guys, I've installed MP on a friend's pc but since he has only 1...
TV-Server Version: 1.0 RC3 MediaPortal Version: 1.0 RC3 Hi guys, I've installed MP on a friend's pc but since he has only 1...
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I never even bothered with it I just used the MS remote too, the big plus is you can also turn on your TV and adjust your volume
I never even bothered with it I just used the MS remote too, the big plus is you can also turn on your TV and adjust your volume
TV-Server Version: MediaPortal Version: MediaPortal Skin: Windows Version: Vista SP1 CPU Type: AMD 2500+ HDD: Memory...
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[b]TV-Server Version[1.0 RC3]: [b]MediaPortal Version[1.0 RC3]: [b]Windows Version[XP + SP 3]: [b]CPU Type[Athlon XP 3200]: [b]HDD[Samsung 160GB]: [b]Memory[1GB]: [b]Motherboard[MSI KT& Delta]: [b]Video Card[ Hercules TV Karte Smart TV equal Twinhan DTV Sat CI ]: [b]Video Card Driver[BDA 1.2.3.8]: [b]Sound...
[b]TV-Server Version[1.0 RC3]: [b]MediaPortal Version[1.0 RC3]: [b]Windows Version[XP + SP 3]: [b]CPU Type[Athlon XP 3200]...
[b]TV-Server Version[1.0 RC3]: [b]MediaPortal Version[1.0 RC3]: [b]Windows Version[XP + SP 3]: [b]CPU Type[Athlon XP 3200]...
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