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<blockquote data-quote="irelandp" data-source="post: 365463" data-attributes="member: 82853"><p><strong>TV-Server Version</strong>: 1.0.0.0</p><p><strong>MediaPortal Version</strong>: 1.0.0.0 </p><p><strong>MediaPortal Skin</strong>: Blue3Wide 1.0.0.0</p><p><strong>Windows Version</strong>: Vista Ultimate (64) SP1</p><p><strong>CPU Type</strong>: AMD Athlon X2 6000</p><p><strong>HDD</strong>: 1 x 140 Gb for OS, 600 Gb Raid5 for data</p><p><strong>Memory</strong>: 2Gb</p><p><strong>Motherboard</strong>: MSI K9N SLI </p><p><strong>Video Card</strong>: ATI Radeon X1600</p><p><strong>Video Card Driver</strong>: ATI 8.561.0.0</p><p><strong>Sound Card</strong>: Realtek High Definition Audio Device (on montherboard)</p><p><strong>Sound Card AC3</strong>: </p><p><strong>Sound Card Driver</strong>: Microsoft 6.0.6000.16386</p><p><strong>1. TV Card</strong>: hauppauge HVR4000</p><p><strong>1. TV Card Type</strong>: Triband</p><p><strong>1. TV Card Driver</strong>: 88x_2_122_26109_WHQL</p><p><strong>MPEG2 Video Codec</strong>: MPV Decode Filter</p><p><strong>MPEG2 Audio Codec</strong>: MPA Decode Filter</p><p><strong>h.264 Video Codec</strong>: Core AVC 1.8.5, DivX 7.1, Matroska Pack Full v1.1.2</p><p><strong>Satelite/CableTV Provider</strong>: Sky (EuroBird)</p><p><strong>HTPC Case</strong>: Tower</p><p><strong>Cooling</strong>: Air</p><p><strong>Power Supply</strong>: Thermaltake</p><p><strong>Remote</strong>: Microsoft Remote</p><p><strong>TV</strong>: Philips 1080p</p><p><strong>TV - HTPC Connection</strong>: HMDI</p><p></p><p></p><p>I have a Hauppauge HVR4000 card and MediaPortal can see the the three tuner sections of this card (Analogue, Terrestrial Digital and Satellite) and tune them OK. However, the only way I can receive Sky channels is via my Sky box which is plugged into the S-video / Composite video connector.</p><p></p><p>Windows Media Centre only works with the composite connector - not the tuner so to watch Sky, I have to swap to the much poorer programme. (Many thanks to the MediaPortal developers <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite1" alt=":)" title="Smile :)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":)" />)</p><p></p><p>I would like to setup MediaPortal to use the composite connector on the Hauppauge card. Can anybody offer any advice. </p><p></p><p>Thanks.</p><p></p><p>PS. As an alternative, I have heard there are now tuner cards available that will receive accept your Sky card and receive encrypted channels. Can anybody recommend a card that will work with MediaPortal and receive HDTV.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="irelandp, post: 365463, member: 82853"] [b]TV-Server Version[/b]: 1.0.0.0 [b]MediaPortal Version[/b]: 1.0.0.0 [b]MediaPortal Skin[/b]: Blue3Wide 1.0.0.0 [b]Windows Version[/b]: Vista Ultimate (64) SP1 [b]CPU Type[/b]: AMD Athlon X2 6000 [b]HDD[/b]: 1 x 140 Gb for OS, 600 Gb Raid5 for data [b]Memory[/b]: 2Gb [b]Motherboard[/b]: MSI K9N SLI [b]Video Card[/b]: ATI Radeon X1600 [b]Video Card Driver[/b]: ATI 8.561.0.0 [b]Sound Card[/b]: Realtek High Definition Audio Device (on montherboard) [b]Sound Card AC3[/b]: [b]Sound Card Driver[/b]: Microsoft 6.0.6000.16386 [b]1. TV Card[/b]: hauppauge HVR4000 [b]1. TV Card Type[/b]: Triband [b]1. TV Card Driver[/b]: 88x_2_122_26109_WHQL [b]MPEG2 Video Codec[/b]: MPV Decode Filter [b]MPEG2 Audio Codec[/b]: MPA Decode Filter [b]h.264 Video Codec[/b]: Core AVC 1.8.5, DivX 7.1, Matroska Pack Full v1.1.2 [b]Satelite/CableTV Provider[/b]: Sky (EuroBird) [b]HTPC Case[/b]: Tower [b]Cooling[/b]: Air [b]Power Supply[/b]: Thermaltake [b]Remote[/b]: Microsoft Remote [b]TV[/b]: Philips 1080p [b]TV - HTPC Connection[/b]: HMDI I have a Hauppauge HVR4000 card and MediaPortal can see the the three tuner sections of this card (Analogue, Terrestrial Digital and Satellite) and tune them OK. However, the only way I can receive Sky channels is via my Sky box which is plugged into the S-video / Composite video connector. Windows Media Centre only works with the composite connector - not the tuner so to watch Sky, I have to swap to the much poorer programme. (Many thanks to the MediaPortal developers :)) I would like to setup MediaPortal to use the composite connector on the Hauppauge card. Can anybody offer any advice. Thanks. PS. As an alternative, I have heard there are now tuner cards available that will receive accept your Sky card and receive encrypted channels. Can anybody recommend a card that will work with MediaPortal and receive HDTV. [/QUOTE]
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