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<blockquote data-quote="DaFixer" data-source="post: 291103" data-attributes="member: 55503"><p>Hi I own my HTPC for some time, But i have not the time to start a topic <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite10" alt=":oops:" title="Oops! :oops:" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":oops:" /></p><p></p><p>About 1/2 years a go.I heard the first time about this great program media portal.</p><p>After some testing and playing around with MP on my old laptop. And after alot of </p><p>thinking about it and I like to have a systeem, That I can use for all my music and emulator's and HD stuff.</p><p></p><p>Also my girlfriend and I love to watch (horror) DVD/HD movies <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite8" alt=":D" title="Big Grin :D" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":D" />. So she is very happy with it.</p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p><strong>My setup:</strong></p><p>---------------------------------</p><p>MediaPortal Version: 1.0 RC4</p><p>MediaPortal Skin: Black&White 1080p v1.0</p><p>Windows Version: Xp Pro sp3</p><p>CPU Type: AMD64 x2 4200</p><p>HDD: 2x 500 Gig sata2, 1 TB sata2</p><p>DVD Drive: Sony 16x DVDR Writer</p><p>Memory: 2gig DDR2</p><p>Motherboard: Asus M2A-VM HDMI</p><p>Video Card: ATI Redeon 3450 256mb silent</p><p>Video Card Driver: CCC 8.3</p><p>Sound Card: Onboard Realtek HD Audio</p><p>Sound Card Driver: v2.0</p><p>Codec pack: K-Lite 3.8 + ffdshow from 4.17</p><p>MPEG2 Video Codec: ffdshow</p><p>MPEG2 Audio Codec: AC3filter</p><p>h.264 Video Codec: ffdshow</p><p>HTPC Case: Antec Xpack</p><p>Power Supply: Antec</p><p>Remote: MCE v2</p><p>Game Controlers: 2x Xgear Wireless Controllers (There are very good) </p><p>Keyboard: Trust Vista MCE keyboard (i know its crap. But i haved find a better one)</p><p>TV: Mirai 107cm FullHD LCD TV</p><p>TV and HTPC Connection: DVI => HDMI</p><p>Sound: Logitech 5.1 set</p><p></p><p><strong>Plugin's Used:</strong></p><p>My Emulators (works great!!)</p><p>Shoutcast</p><p>Tv Gemist </p><p>Usenet </p><p></p><p><strong>Emulators:</strong></p><p>Gens 1.21</p><p>Project 64 1.6</p><p>Mame</p><p>Snes9x</p><p>Magic Engine 1.0</p><p>ePSXe 1.7</p><p></p><p><strong>Installed program's</strong></p><p>AVG 8.0 free edition</p><p>DVDfab 5</p><p>Nero 9</p><p>Norton Ghost 14 (very good to make image's)</p><p>Winrar 7</p><p>Daemon Tools 4.12.4</p><p></p><p><strong>Totaal Cost:</strong></p><p>+/- 800 euro</p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p><strong>Todo:</strong></p><p>A better HTPC case <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite8" alt=":D" title="Big Grin :D" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":D" /></p><p>Find a nice lcd screen for in my case.</p><p>Audio on 5.1 set + lcd tv at the same time.</p><p>Low noise DVD wirter/Case fan/CPU fan</p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p>I was very happy to get the hardware and MP working <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite7" alt=":p" title="Stick Out Tongue :p" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":p" /></p><p>My systeem plays 720p stuff realy good also 1080p movies <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite8" alt=":D" title="Big Grin :D" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":D" /></p><p>And to play Super Mario Bros 3 on a big screen is a must <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite8" alt=":D" title="Big Grin :D" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":D" /></p><p></p><p>Hardware pic's</p><p><a href="http://img352.imageshack.us/my.php?image=cimg0053ox9.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://img352.imageshack.us/img352/1977/cimg0053ox9.th.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a> <a href="http://img178.imageshack.us/my.php?image=cimg0049bf9.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://img178.imageshack.us/img178/7627/cimg0049bf9.th.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a> <a href="http://img353.imageshack.us/my.php?image=cimg0106od3.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://img353.imageshack.us/img353/7088/cimg0106od3.th.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a><a href="http://g.imageshack.us/thpix.php" target="_blank"><img src="http://img353.imageshack.us/images/thpix.gif" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></p><p></p><p>Here are some pic's of my HTPC in action:</p><p><a href="http://img352.imageshack.us/my.php?image=dscf1672mv3.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://img352.imageshack.us/img352/6899/dscf1672mv3.th.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a> <a href="http://img139.imageshack.us/my.php?image=cimg0179tt8.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://img139.imageshack.us/img139/8171/cimg0179tt8.th.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a><a href="http://g.imageshack.us/thpix.php" target="_blank"><img src="http://img139.imageshack.us/images/thpix.gif" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a> <a href="http://img186.imageshack.us/my.php?image=cimg0172kc3.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://img186.imageshack.us/img186/4149/cimg0172kc3.th.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a><a href="http://g.imageshack.us/thpix.php" target="_blank"><img src="http://img186.imageshack.us/images/thpix.gif" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a> </p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p>I wil update when i change some things on my HTPC.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="DaFixer, post: 291103, member: 55503"] Hi I own my HTPC for some time, But i have not the time to start a topic :oops: About 1/2 years a go.I heard the first time about this great program media portal. After some testing and playing around with MP on my old laptop. And after alot of thinking about it and I like to have a systeem, That I can use for all my music and emulator's and HD stuff. Also my girlfriend and I love to watch (horror) DVD/HD movies :D. So she is very happy with it. [b]My setup:[/b] --------------------------------- MediaPortal Version: 1.0 RC4 MediaPortal Skin: Black&White 1080p v1.0 Windows Version: Xp Pro sp3 CPU Type: AMD64 x2 4200 HDD: 2x 500 Gig sata2, 1 TB sata2 DVD Drive: Sony 16x DVDR Writer Memory: 2gig DDR2 Motherboard: Asus M2A-VM HDMI Video Card: ATI Redeon 3450 256mb silent Video Card Driver: CCC 8.3 Sound Card: Onboard Realtek HD Audio Sound Card Driver: v2.0 Codec pack: K-Lite 3.8 + ffdshow from 4.17 MPEG2 Video Codec: ffdshow MPEG2 Audio Codec: AC3filter h.264 Video Codec: ffdshow HTPC Case: Antec Xpack Power Supply: Antec Remote: MCE v2 Game Controlers: 2x Xgear Wireless Controllers (There are very good) Keyboard: Trust Vista MCE keyboard (i know its crap. But i haved find a better one) TV: Mirai 107cm FullHD LCD TV TV and HTPC Connection: DVI => HDMI Sound: Logitech 5.1 set [B]Plugin's Used:[/B] My Emulators (works great!!) Shoutcast Tv Gemist Usenet [B]Emulators:[/B] Gens 1.21 Project 64 1.6 Mame Snes9x Magic Engine 1.0 ePSXe 1.7 [B]Installed program's[/B] AVG 8.0 free edition DVDfab 5 Nero 9 Norton Ghost 14 (very good to make image's) Winrar 7 Daemon Tools 4.12.4 [B]Totaal Cost:[/B] +/- 800 euro [B]Todo:[/B] A better HTPC case :D Find a nice lcd screen for in my case. Audio on 5.1 set + lcd tv at the same time. Low noise DVD wirter/Case fan/CPU fan I was very happy to get the hardware and MP working :P My systeem plays 720p stuff realy good also 1080p movies :D And to play Super Mario Bros 3 on a big screen is a must :D Hardware pic's [URL=http://img352.imageshack.us/my.php?image=cimg0053ox9.jpg][IMG]http://img352.imageshack.us/img352/1977/cimg0053ox9.th.jpg[/IMG][/URL] [URL=http://img178.imageshack.us/my.php?image=cimg0049bf9.jpg][IMG]http://img178.imageshack.us/img178/7627/cimg0049bf9.th.jpg[/IMG][/URL] [URL=http://img353.imageshack.us/my.php?image=cimg0106od3.jpg][IMG]http://img353.imageshack.us/img353/7088/cimg0106od3.th.jpg[/IMG][/URL][URL=http://g.imageshack.us/thpix.php][IMG]http://img353.imageshack.us/images/thpix.gif[/IMG][/URL] Here are some pic's of my HTPC in action: [URL=http://img352.imageshack.us/my.php?image=dscf1672mv3.jpg][IMG]http://img352.imageshack.us/img352/6899/dscf1672mv3.th.jpg[/IMG][/URL] [URL=http://img139.imageshack.us/my.php?image=cimg0179tt8.jpg][IMG]http://img139.imageshack.us/img139/8171/cimg0179tt8.th.jpg[/IMG][/URL][URL=http://g.imageshack.us/thpix.php][IMG]http://img139.imageshack.us/images/thpix.gif[/IMG][/URL] [URL=http://img186.imageshack.us/my.php?image=cimg0172kc3.jpg][IMG]http://img186.imageshack.us/img186/4149/cimg0172kc3.th.jpg[/IMG][/URL][URL=http://g.imageshack.us/thpix.php][IMG]http://img186.imageshack.us/images/thpix.gif[/IMG][/URL] I wil update when i change some things on my HTPC. [/QUOTE]
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