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<blockquote data-quote="JB72" data-source="post: 686927" data-attributes="member: 52413">AW: Is mediaportal going to survive the new xbmcI use xbmc already some years on the Xbox1 and yes XBMC is really fast and simple to use. On my ASROCK 330 the live-linux version is quicker to install and to use than any windows system: Plugin the CD install and go. The skin Confluence looks great and is fast and smooth on the ASROCK 330. The ASROCK 330 with W7 and MP with an skin like StreamedMP, is directly comparable slow. The switch from Plugins like TVSeries to the main screen takes 5-8 seconds. Starting an movie takes longer as on XBMC ... I still prefer to use MP because it is more flexible for me and how i use it in my home but i hope the skinengine will be faster in the future (when i look into the change log, than it sounds they have some performance improvements in the 1.2.0).On Windows, mp still the first choice of all the mediacenters and has an powerfull developer and user community. I must be honest, who needs not necessarily live tv or a tvserver with streaming functionality ... xbmc is really a very good choise.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="JB72, post: 686927, member: 52413"] [b]AW: Is mediaportal going to survive the new xbmc[/b] I use xbmc already some years on the Xbox1 and yes XBMC is really fast and simple to use. On my ASROCK 330 the live-linux version is quicker to install and to use than any windows system: Plugin the CD install and go. The skin Confluence looks great and is fast and smooth on the ASROCK 330. The ASROCK 330 with W7 and MP with an skin like StreamedMP, is directly comparable slow. The switch from Plugins like TVSeries to the main screen takes 5-8 seconds. Starting an movie takes longer as on XBMC ... I still prefer to use MP because it is more flexible for me and how i use it in my home but i hope the skinengine will be faster in the future (when i look into the change log, than it sounds they have some performance improvements in the 1.2.0). On Windows, mp still the first choice of all the mediacenters and has an powerfull developer and user community. I must be honest, who needs not necessarily live tv or a tvserver with streaming functionality ... xbmc is really a very good choise. [/QUOTE]

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