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<blockquote data-quote="etheesdad" data-source="post: 414606" data-attributes="member: 84335">#1 seems to me the easiest thing would be just to join multiple media files into a one (single) file for each lecture.#4 I think MP2 is in the distant rather than the near future. The Devs would be in a better position to answer this question than me, but currently the development focus (as far as I have seen) seems to be on getting MP1 bug-free.#5 theres a plugin called backupsettings thats designed for this purpose<a href="https://forum.team-mediaportal.com/plugins-47/backupsettings-tv-server-media-portal-45715/?highlight=backupsettings" target="_blank">https://forum.team-mediaportal.com/plugins-47/backupsettings-tv-server-media-portal-45715/?highlight=backupsettings</a>Personally I think best practice with MP is a clean install and then to make a disk image using paragon or macruim or ghost or acronis (or whatever disk imaging program you have) and keeping that handy in case anything breaks. That way you have a fresh working install available at any time. Takes about 15 mins on my machine to restore the OS/Program Files image and has saved me hours of troubleshooting when trying different builds, plugins, codecs, etc.There's information in the manual/wiki about MP paths if you decide to take that route.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="etheesdad, post: 414606, member: 84335"] #1 seems to me the easiest thing would be just to join multiple media files into a one (single) file for each lecture. #4 I think MP2 is in the distant rather than the near future. The Devs would be in a better position to answer this question than me, but currently the development focus (as far as I have seen) seems to be on getting MP1 bug-free. #5 theres a plugin called backupsettings thats designed for this purpose [url]https://forum.team-mediaportal.com/plugins-47/backupsettings-tv-server-media-portal-45715/?highlight=backupsettings[/url] Personally I think best practice with MP is a clean install and then to make a disk image using paragon or macruim or ghost or acronis (or whatever disk imaging program you have) and keeping that handy in case anything breaks. That way you have a fresh working install available at any time. Takes about 15 mins on my machine to restore the OS/Program Files image and has saved me hours of troubleshooting when trying different builds, plugins, codecs, etc. There's information in the manual/wiki about MP paths if you decide to take that route. [/QUOTE]

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