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<blockquote data-quote="Paul S" data-source="post: 132129" data-attributes="member: 20531">MediaPortal Version: 0.2.2.0MediaPortal Skin: Blue TwoWindows Version: WinXP ProCPU Type: AMD 1.0HDD: manyMemory: 512Motherboard: Compaq PresarioMotherboard Chipset: Motherboard Bios: Video Card: Video Card Driver: Sound Card:Sound Card AC3: Sound Card Driver: 1. TV Card: STB (bt848 chip)1. TV Card Type: NTSC1. TV Card Driver: Bt8482. TV Card: 2. TV Card Type: 2. TV Card Driver: 3. TV Card: 3. TV Card Type: 3. TV Card Driver: 4. TV Card: 4. TV Card Type: 4. TV Card Driver: MPEG2 Video Codec: ElecardMPEG2 Audio Codec: ElecardSatelite/CableTV Provider: HTPC Case: Cooling: Power Supply: Remote:TV: TV - HTPC Connection:I have come into an old capture card from a Gateway 2000. I installed it in a Compaq Presario 5000 that has WinXP Pro installed. I found a wonderful Open Source driver that has been written for these old cards, and it works great with the &quot;native&quot; player:<a href="http://btwincap.sourceforge.net/" target="_blank">http://btwincap.sourceforge.net/</a>It does not produce a graph when playing in the native player, but I have been able to make a graph and play it. My problem is, that I am not sure how to correctly enter all of the filter data so that MP can create a graph.There is one entry for the Conexant BtPCI Capture filter, so I used that to start with. I tried tweaking it, but MP won't make a graph for it. This is what I started with:[CODE]&nbsp; &lt;capturecard commercialname=&quot;Bt848/Bt849/Bt878/Bt879&quot; capturename=&quot;Conexant's BtPCI Capture&quot; devid=&quot;ven_109e&amp;amp;dev_0350&amp;amp;subsys_00000000&amp;amp;rev_12&quot;&gt;&nbsp; &nbsp; &lt;capabilities tv=&quot;true&quot; radio=&quot;true&quot; mpeg2=&quot;true&quot; mce=&quot;false&quot; sw=&quot;false&quot; bda=&quot;false&quot;/&gt;&nbsp; &nbsp; &lt;tv&gt;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &lt;interface cat=&quot;mux&quot; video=&quot;&quot; audio=&quot;&quot; mpeg2=&quot;0&quot;/&gt;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &lt;filters&gt;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &lt;filter cat=&quot;tvtuner&quot;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; name=&quot;Conexant's BtPCI Tv Tuner&quot;&nbsp;&nbsp; checkdevice=&quot;true&quot;/&gt;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &lt;filter cat=&quot;tvaudio&quot;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; name=&quot;Conexant's BtPCI Tv Audio&quot;&nbsp;&nbsp; checkdevice=&quot;true&quot;/&gt;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &lt;filter cat=&quot;crossbar&quot;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; name=&quot;Conexant's BtPCI Crossbar&quot;&nbsp; checkdevice=&quot;true&quot;/&gt;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &lt;filter cat=&quot;capture&quot;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; name=&quot;Conexant's BtPCI Capture&quot;&nbsp;&nbsp; checkdevice=&quot;true&quot;/&gt;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &lt;filter cat=&quot;audcapture&quot;&nbsp; &nbsp; name=&quot;SoundMAX Digital Audio&quot;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; checkdevice=&quot;true&quot;/&gt;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &lt;filter cat=&quot;videncoder&quot;&nbsp; &nbsp; name=&quot;Elecard Mpeg Video Encoder (Elecard Ltd. http://www.elecard.com)&quot;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; checkdevice=&quot;false&quot;/&gt;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &lt;filter cat=&quot;audencoder&quot;&nbsp; &nbsp; name=&quot;Elecard Layer ll Audio Encoder&quot;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; checkdevice=&quot;false&quot;/&gt;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &lt;filter cat=&quot;mux&quot;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; name=&quot;Elecard Multiplexer (Elecard Ltd. http://www.elecard.com)&quot;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; checkdevice=&quot;false&quot;/&gt;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &lt;/filters&gt;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &lt;connections&gt;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &lt;connection sourcefilter=&quot;tvtuner&quot;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; sourcepin=&quot;0&quot; sinkfilter=&quot;crossbar&quot;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; sinkpin=&quot;0&quot;/&gt;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &lt;connection sourcefilter=&quot;tvtuner&quot;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; sourcepin=&quot;1&quot; sinkfilter=&quot;tvaudio&quot;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; sinkpin=&quot;0&quot;/&gt;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &lt;connection sourcefilter=&quot;tvaudio&quot;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; sourcepin=&quot;0&quot; sinkfilter=&quot;crossbar&quot;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; sinkpin=&quot;3&quot;/&gt;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &lt;connection sourcefilter=&quot;crossbar&quot;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; sourcepin=&quot;0&quot; sinkfilter=&quot;capture&quot;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; sinkpin=&quot;0&quot;/&gt;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &lt;connection sourcefilter=&quot;crossbar&quot;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; sourcepin=&quot;1&quot; sinkfilter=&quot;audcapture&quot;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; sinkpin=&quot;0&quot;/&gt;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &lt;connection sourcefilter=&quot;capture&quot;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; sourcepin=&quot;0&quot; sinkfilter=&quot;videncoder&quot;&nbsp; &nbsp; sinkpin=&quot;0&quot;/&gt;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &lt;connection sourcefilter=&quot;audcapture&quot;&nbsp; &nbsp; sourcepin=&quot;0&quot; sinkfilter=&quot;audencoder&quot;&nbsp; &nbsp; sinkpin=&quot;0&quot;/&gt;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &lt;connection sourcefilter=&quot;videncoder&quot;&nbsp; &nbsp; sourcepin=&quot;0&quot; sinkfilter=&quot;mux&quot;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; sinkpin=&quot;1&quot;/&gt;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &lt;connection sourcefilter=&quot;audencoder&quot;&nbsp; &nbsp; sourcepin=&quot;0&quot; sinkfilter=&quot;mux&quot;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; sinkpin=&quot;0&quot;/&gt;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &lt;/connections&gt;&nbsp; &nbsp; &lt;/tv&gt;&nbsp; &lt;/capturecard&gt;[/CODE]I changed the generic names to the actual filter names in an effort to get it to work. The problem is that MP won't connect any pins at all. Any help on creating a proper CCD entry will truely be appreciated.Here's the working graph:</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Paul S, post: 132129, member: 20531"] [b]MediaPortal Version[/b]: 0.2.2.0 [b]MediaPortal Skin[/b]: Blue Two [b]Windows Version[/b]: WinXP Pro [b]CPU Type[/b]: AMD 1.0 [b]HDD[/b]: many [b]Memory[/b]: 512 [b]Motherboard[/b]: Compaq Presario [b]Motherboard Chipset[/b]: [b]Motherboard Bios[/b]: [b]Video Card[/b]: [b]Video Card Driver[/b]: [b]Sound Card[/b]: [b]Sound Card AC3[/b]: [b]Sound Card Driver[/b]: [b]1. TV Card[/b]: STB (bt848 chip) [b]1. TV Card Type[/b]: NTSC [b]1. TV Card Driver[/b]: Bt848 [b]2. TV Card[/b]: [b]2. TV Card Type[/b]: [b]2. TV Card Driver[/b]: [b]3. TV Card[/b]: [b]3. TV Card Type[/b]: [b]3. TV Card Driver[/b]: [b]4. TV Card[/b]: [b]4. TV Card Type[/b]: [b]4. TV Card Driver[/b]: [b]MPEG2 Video Codec[/b]: Elecard [b]MPEG2 Audio Codec[/b]: Elecard [b]Satelite/CableTV Provider[/b]: [b]HTPC Case[/b]: [b]Cooling[/b]: [b]Power Supply[/b]: [b]Remote[/b]: [b]TV[/b]: [b]TV - HTPC Connection[/b]: I have come into an old capture card from a Gateway 2000. I installed it in a Compaq Presario 5000 that has WinXP Pro installed. I found a wonderful Open Source driver that has been written for these old cards, and it works great with the "native" player: [URL]http://btwincap.sourceforge.net/[/URL] It does not produce a graph when playing in the native player, but I have been able to make a graph and play it. My problem is, that I am not sure how to correctly enter all of the filter data so that MP can create a graph. There is one entry for the Conexant BtPCI Capture filter, so I used that to start with. I tried tweaking it, but MP won't make a graph for it. This is what I started with: [CODE] <capturecard commercialname="Bt848/Bt849/Bt878/Bt879" capturename="Conexant's BtPCI Capture" devid="ven_109e&dev_0350&subsys_00000000&rev_12"> <capabilities tv="true" radio="true" mpeg2="true" mce="false" sw="false" bda="false"/> <tv> <interface cat="mux" video="" audio="" mpeg2="0"/> <filters> <filter cat="tvtuner" name="Conexant's BtPCI Tv Tuner" checkdevice="true"/> <filter cat="tvaudio" name="Conexant's BtPCI Tv Audio" checkdevice="true"/> <filter cat="crossbar" name="Conexant's BtPCI Crossbar" checkdevice="true"/> <filter cat="capture" name="Conexant's BtPCI Capture" checkdevice="true"/> <filter cat="audcapture" name="SoundMAX Digital Audio" checkdevice="true"/> <filter cat="videncoder" name="Elecard Mpeg Video Encoder (Elecard Ltd. http://www.elecard.com)" checkdevice="false"/> <filter cat="audencoder" name="Elecard Layer ll Audio Encoder" checkdevice="false"/> <filter cat="mux" name="Elecard Multiplexer (Elecard Ltd. http://www.elecard.com)" checkdevice="false"/> </filters> <connections> <connection sourcefilter="tvtuner" sourcepin="0" sinkfilter="crossbar" sinkpin="0"/> <connection sourcefilter="tvtuner" sourcepin="1" sinkfilter="tvaudio" sinkpin="0"/> <connection sourcefilter="tvaudio" sourcepin="0" sinkfilter="crossbar" sinkpin="3"/> <connection sourcefilter="crossbar" sourcepin="0" sinkfilter="capture" sinkpin="0"/> <connection sourcefilter="crossbar" sourcepin="1" sinkfilter="audcapture" sinkpin="0"/> <connection sourcefilter="capture" sourcepin="0" sinkfilter="videncoder" sinkpin="0"/> <connection sourcefilter="audcapture" sourcepin="0" sinkfilter="audencoder" sinkpin="0"/> <connection sourcefilter="videncoder" sourcepin="0" sinkfilter="mux" sinkpin="1"/> <connection sourcefilter="audencoder" sourcepin="0" sinkfilter="mux" sinkpin="0"/> </connections> </tv> </capturecard>[/CODE] I changed the generic names to the actual filter names in an effort to get it to work. The problem is that MP won't connect any pins at all. Any help on creating a proper CCD entry will truely be appreciated. Here's the working graph: [/QUOTE]

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