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<blockquote data-quote="ziggynj24" data-source="post: 525700" data-attributes="member: 77910">Apologies for the repost of this problem but I may have posted this problem in the wrong section as I have gotten n0 responses thus far.&nbsp; I hope someone here can help, please. . .In Short:I recently &quot;upgraded&quot; [and by 'upgraded' I mean that I recieved a hand me down] the video card I have in my computer (from: GeForce FX 5200 To: Radeon 9500 Pro/ 9700) but now I can't seem to get MediaPortal to display on my 2nd (TV) display. I have the second display set up as an extended desktop (not clone view) which worked fine with my Geforce but I get nuthin with the Radeon. I am assuming that the Radeon 9500 should work with Mediaportal but for the life of me I can't seem to figure it out. Any help would be greatly appreciated.Some details:I can get MediaPortal to work if I set up my second display as a clone but then the menus don't fit on my tv (my TV is 800 x 600 and my computer monitor is 1280 X 1024). I can also get the video to work on my second monitor if I set up MediaPortal to use an external media player (MPC) but then I do not have access to the menus on my second display and my sound and video controls (and a bunch of other stuff) become awkward to access. In trying to research this issue I seem to be hearing something about trouble with ATI capture driver (or something like this) but since I barely know what the capture driver is, which I have or how to download the &quot;correct&quot; one, I don't know where to go.Thanks in advance for any helpful input/guidanceElliottPS Apologies for reposing this but I believe I put the inital post in the wrong forum section and recieved no replies.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="ziggynj24, post: 525700, member: 77910"] Apologies for the repost of this problem but I may have posted this problem in the wrong section as I have gotten n0 responses thus far. I hope someone here can help, please. . . [B] In Short:[/B] I recently "upgraded" [and by 'upgraded' I mean that I recieved a hand me down] the video card I have in my computer (from: GeForce FX 5200 To: Radeon 9500 Pro/ 9700) but now I can't seem to get MediaPortal to display on my 2nd (TV) display. I have the second display set up as an extended desktop (not clone view) which worked fine with my Geforce but I get nuthin with the Radeon. I am assuming that the Radeon 9500 should work with Mediaportal but for the life of me I can't seem to figure it out. Any help would be greatly appreciated. [B]Some details:[/B] I can get MediaPortal to work if I set up my second display as a clone but then the menus don't fit on my tv (my TV is 800 x 600 and my computer monitor is 1280 X 1024). I can also get the video to work on my second monitor if I set up MediaPortal to use an external media player (MPC) but then I do not have access to the menus on my second display and my sound and video controls (and a bunch of other stuff) become awkward to access. In trying to research this issue I seem to be hearing something about trouble with ATI capture driver (or something like this) but since I barely know what the capture driver is, which I have or how to download the "correct" one, I don't know where to go. Thanks in advance for any helpful input/guidance Elliott PS Apologies for reposing this but I believe I put the inital post in the wrong forum section and recieved no replies. [/QUOTE]

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