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<blockquote data-quote="fionandean" data-source="post: 88354" data-attributes="member: 26420">Hello out there!Just dropping in to say hi! and bring the count of NZ'rs using MP up by one more (or maybe that should be two...) I have only been using MP for a few weeks and due to kids, work and the demands of being the household techie for our home network (9 computers last count...) I still have a long way to go. We seem to be unusual in not having (or wanting) sky - I wanted a single remote controlled interface which would give me access to my music collection (and play it via Winamp), play dvds and video files (preferably by VLC) and control my capture card. I still haven't got the tv and radio sorted out but there was alot of helpful info in this thread about that and I am trying to get HIP sorted&nbsp; so I can control VLC with the remote. (using WinFast TV2000xp card, XP pro, Nvidia 128mb 5700ve card, 512ram, Soltek socket 462 board, Athlon 1.7Gb cpu, hauppauge MCE remote, creative Audigy 7.1 channel soundcard.) I really like what I have been able to do with MP so far - and thanks heaps to everyone who has shared their knowledge and made my setup so much easier. <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite8" alt=":D" title="Big Grin&nbsp; &nbsp; :D" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":D" /> Fiona</blockquote>

[QUOTE="fionandean, post: 88354, member: 26420"] [b]Hello out there![/b] Just dropping in to say hi! and bring the count of NZ'rs using MP up by one more (or maybe that should be two...) I have only been using MP for a few weeks and due to kids, work and the demands of being the household techie for our home network (9 computers last count...) I still have a long way to go. We seem to be unusual in not having (or wanting) sky - I wanted a single remote controlled interface which would give me access to my music collection (and play it via Winamp), play dvds and video files (preferably by VLC) and control my capture card. I still haven't got the tv and radio sorted out but there was alot of helpful info in this thread about that and I am trying to get HIP sorted so I can control VLC with the remote. (using WinFast TV2000xp card, XP pro, Nvidia 128mb 5700ve card, 512ram, Soltek socket 462 board, Athlon 1.7Gb cpu, hauppauge MCE remote, creative Audigy 7.1 channel soundcard.) I really like what I have been able to do with MP so far - and thanks heaps to everyone who has shared their knowledge and made my setup so much easier. :D Fiona [/QUOTE]

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