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<blockquote data-quote="chefkoch" data-source="post: 998636" data-attributes="member: 10438">For &quot;live&quot; preview / design rendering of the skin file maybe the MP2 GUI can be used already if the <a href="https://github.com/MediaPortal/MediaPortal-2/tree/WIP_Alpha2/MediaPortal/Resources/HelperPlugins/SkinHelper#readme" target="_blank">SkinHelper </a>plugin is installed <a href="https://github.com/MediaPortal/MediaPortal-2/blob/WIP_Alpha2/MediaPortal/Resources/HelperPlugins/SkinHelper/General/Consts.cs#L34-L39" target="_blank">by reloading the skin with F-keys</a>.With Release builds of official MP2 installer this plugin is not available. It is only being <a href="https://github.com/MediaPortal/MediaPortal-2/blob/WIP_Alpha2/MediaPortal/Source/MP2-Client.sln#L306-L308" target="_blank">built in Debug config</a>.To get a &quot;clean&quot; debug build you need to make a copy of <a href="https://gist.github.com/chefkoch/5682352/7e1a03d81f493de2f1faa4e873e73a2d686cae55" target="_blank">MSBUILD_Rebuild_Release_Client.bat</a> in <a href="https://github.com/MediaPortal/MediaPortal-2/tree/WIP_Alpha2/MediaPortal/Build" target="_blank">build directory</a> and call it <a href="https://gist.github.com/chefkoch/5682352/5f433ff5626f15b7f80631fb1c778b70e103e9e2" target="_blank">MSBUILD_Rebuild_Debug_Client.bat</a> and <a href="https://gist.github.com/chefkoch/5682352/revisions" target="_blank">change the configuration within the batch file from Release to Debug</a>.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="chefkoch, post: 998636, member: 10438"] For "live" preview / design rendering of the skin file maybe the MP2 GUI can be used already if the [URL='https://github.com/MediaPortal/MediaPortal-2/tree/WIP_Alpha2/MediaPortal/Resources/HelperPlugins/SkinHelper#readme']SkinHelper [/URL]plugin is installed [URL='https://github.com/MediaPortal/MediaPortal-2/blob/WIP_Alpha2/MediaPortal/Resources/HelperPlugins/SkinHelper/General/Consts.cs#L34-L39']by reloading the skin with F-keys[/URL]. With Release builds of official MP2 installer this plugin is not available. It is only being [URL='https://github.com/MediaPortal/MediaPortal-2/blob/WIP_Alpha2/MediaPortal/Source/MP2-Client.sln#L306-L308']built in Debug config[/URL]. To get a "clean" debug build you need to make a copy of [URL='https://gist.github.com/chefkoch/5682352/7e1a03d81f493de2f1faa4e873e73a2d686cae55']MSBUILD_Rebuild_Release_Client.bat[/URL] in [URL='https://github.com/MediaPortal/MediaPortal-2/tree/WIP_Alpha2/MediaPortal/Build']build directory[/URL] and call it [URL='https://gist.github.com/chefkoch/5682352/5f433ff5626f15b7f80631fb1c778b70e103e9e2']MSBUILD_Rebuild_Debug_Client.bat[/URL] and [URL='https://gist.github.com/chefkoch/5682352/revisions']change the configuration within the batch file from Release to Debug[/URL]. [/QUOTE]

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