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<blockquote data-quote="ChrisOfCatford" data-source="post: 1011517" data-attributes="member: 23650">Hello,&nbsp;More info:&nbsp;I read this:<a href="https://forum.team-mediaportal.com/threads/guide-perfect-playback-display-calibration.119610/#post-1001706" target="_blank">https://forum.team-mediaportal.com/threads/guide-perfect-playback-display-calibration.119610/#post-1001706</a>&nbsp;With Use exclusive mode checked (suggested in another post and default in this case), I have no volume control, it comes up on the screen but has no affect on the actual volume.&nbsp;I remember exclusive mode from using ASIO drivers with audio production. This meant then that no other applications could use the card (eg. windows notifications sunds). I suppose it means the same here, but has the side efect of disabling the ability to change volume in MP? Do I need it?&nbsp;More on picture problems:The screen goes black for one frame, or in essence flickers. This often happens when using the second screen to do anything graphical - such as moving a window or scrolling a webpage in Firefox. This was not an issue in the previous version. I have also noticed this happen when MP is in the TV guide, only the text draws after the background.&nbsp;I am about to install windows 8 on my server and one remaining XP client, so can do a fresh install of MP then to see if something has got screwed up in my system, but would still like to solve this as these kinds of issues tend to re-occur for me and I usually have to find a solution in the end anyway.&nbsp;EDIT:I have changed the audio renderer to all different settings, but this makes no difference.&nbsp;Thanks,Chris</blockquote>

[QUOTE="ChrisOfCatford, post: 1011517, member: 23650"] Hello, More info: I read this: [url]https://forum.team-mediaportal.com/threads/guide-perfect-playback-display-calibration.119610/#post-1001706[/url] With Use exclusive mode checked (suggested in another post and default in this case), I have no volume control, it comes up on the screen but has no affect on the actual volume. I remember exclusive mode from using ASIO drivers with audio production. This meant then that no other applications could use the card (eg. windows notifications sunds). I suppose it means the same here, but has the side efect of disabling the ability to change volume in MP? Do I need it? More on picture problems: The screen goes black for one frame, or in essence flickers. This often happens when using the second screen to do anything graphical - such as moving a window or scrolling a webpage in Firefox. This was not an issue in the previous version. I have also noticed this happen when MP is in the TV guide, only the text draws after the background. I am about to install windows 8 on my server and one remaining XP client, so can do a fresh install of MP then to see if something has got screwed up in my system, but would still like to solve this as these kinds of issues tend to re-occur for me and I usually have to find a solution in the end anyway. EDIT: I have changed the audio renderer to all different settings, but this makes no difference. Thanks, Chris [/QUOTE]

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