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<blockquote data-quote="mejim707" data-source="post: 294037" data-attributes="member: 81711"><p><strong>TV-Server Version</strong>: </p><p><strong>MediaPortal Version</strong>: 1.0.0.0 RC2</p><p><strong>MediaPortal Skin</strong>: XFace</p><p><strong>Windows Version</strong>: XP Media Center 2005 all updates installed</p><p><strong>CPU Type</strong>: Athlon 64</p><p><strong>HDD</strong>: WD 1TB</p><p><strong>Memory</strong>: 2 GB Crutial</p><p><strong>Motherboard</strong>: MSI K8N Neo Platinum</p><p><strong>Video Card</strong>: Asus AH 3650</p><p><strong>Video Card Driver</strong>: ATI Tech 8.452</p><p><strong>Sound Card</strong>: AC95 Realtek onboard</p><p><strong>Sound Card AC3</strong>: </p><p><strong>Sound Card Driver</strong>: Realtek 5.10.0.6290</p><p><strong>1. TV Card</strong>: </p><p><strong>1. TV Card Type</strong>: </p><p><strong>1. TV Card Driver</strong>: </p><p><strong>2. TV Card</strong>: </p><p><strong>2. TV Card Type</strong>: </p><p><strong>2. TV Card Driver</strong>: </p><p><strong>3. TV Card</strong>: </p><p><strong>3. TV Card Type</strong>: </p><p><strong>3. TV Card Driver</strong>: </p><p><strong>4. TV Card</strong>: </p><p><strong>4. TV Card Type</strong>: </p><p><strong>4. TV Card Driver</strong>: </p><p><strong>MPEG2 Video Codec</strong>: </p><p><strong>MPEG2 Audio Codec</strong>: </p><p><strong>h.264 Video Codec</strong>: </p><p><strong>Satelite/CableTV Provider</strong>: </p><p><strong>HTPC Case</strong>: </p><p><strong>Cooling</strong>: </p><p><strong>Power Supply</strong>: 450 Watt</p><p><strong>Remote</strong>: </p><p><strong>TV</strong>: </p><p><strong>TV - HTPC Connection</strong>: </p><p></p><p></p><p>I am going nuts, I have been having lockups, complete system lock ups that is, after watching a movie and stopping it. I have found that this is directly related to using SPDIF and only when the computer is out putting digital surround. I can tell it is digital 5.1 when the big blue light turns on on the Sony receiver. If I set the Mediaportal to the following it will lock the computer after exiting a movie. In MP configuration under DVD - DVD Codecs > I set the Audio decoder to MPA Decoder Filter (AC3Filter never gives me digital 5.1. I have no idea why). Then I go to Direct show filter control and set MPA Decoder on both AC3 and DTS to SPDIF. I can then watch a movie in wonderful surround. When I skip back to the Movies page in MP and click stop, as soon as the movie stops the computer locks up. Oh wait, it gets worse, my sound card installed a program called sound effect manager in the control panel. If I launch the program and keep it open when media portal is running I can watch what ever I want in MP and start and stop movies as much as I want with no trouble at all. But, if after doing this I close MP and the Sound effect manager the computer will lock up within seconds. I have no clue but need help please. Am I doing something terribly wrong? I some codec opening a channel to the sound controller and locking the computer when it closes this channel? Thanks</p><p></p><p>... I am going to install windows service pack 3 for testing.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="mejim707, post: 294037, member: 81711"] [b]TV-Server Version[/b]: [b]MediaPortal Version[/b]: 1.0.0.0 RC2 [b]MediaPortal Skin[/b]: XFace [b]Windows Version[/b]: XP Media Center 2005 all updates installed [b]CPU Type[/b]: Athlon 64 [b]HDD[/b]: WD 1TB [b]Memory[/b]: 2 GB Crutial [b]Motherboard[/b]: MSI K8N Neo Platinum [b]Video Card[/b]: Asus AH 3650 [b]Video Card Driver[/b]: ATI Tech 8.452 [b]Sound Card[/b]: AC95 Realtek onboard [b]Sound Card AC3[/b]: [b]Sound Card Driver[/b]: Realtek 5.10.0.6290 [b]1. TV Card[/b]: [b]1. TV Card Type[/b]: [b]1. TV Card Driver[/b]: [b]2. TV Card[/b]: [b]2. TV Card Type[/b]: [b]2. TV Card Driver[/b]: [b]3. TV Card[/b]: [b]3. TV Card Type[/b]: [b]3. TV Card Driver[/b]: [b]4. TV Card[/b]: [b]4. TV Card Type[/b]: [b]4. TV Card Driver[/b]: [b]MPEG2 Video Codec[/b]: [b]MPEG2 Audio Codec[/b]: [b]h.264 Video Codec[/b]: [b]Satelite/CableTV Provider[/b]: [b]HTPC Case[/b]: [b]Cooling[/b]: [b]Power Supply[/b]: 450 Watt [b]Remote[/b]: [b]TV[/b]: [b]TV - HTPC Connection[/b]: I am going nuts, I have been having lockups, complete system lock ups that is, after watching a movie and stopping it. I have found that this is directly related to using SPDIF and only when the computer is out putting digital surround. I can tell it is digital 5.1 when the big blue light turns on on the Sony receiver. If I set the Mediaportal to the following it will lock the computer after exiting a movie. In MP configuration under DVD - DVD Codecs > I set the Audio decoder to MPA Decoder Filter (AC3Filter never gives me digital 5.1. I have no idea why). Then I go to Direct show filter control and set MPA Decoder on both AC3 and DTS to SPDIF. I can then watch a movie in wonderful surround. When I skip back to the Movies page in MP and click stop, as soon as the movie stops the computer locks up. Oh wait, it gets worse, my sound card installed a program called sound effect manager in the control panel. If I launch the program and keep it open when media portal is running I can watch what ever I want in MP and start and stop movies as much as I want with no trouble at all. But, if after doing this I close MP and the Sound effect manager the computer will lock up within seconds. I have no clue but need help please. Am I doing something terribly wrong? I some codec opening a channel to the sound controller and locking the computer when it closes this channel? Thanks ... I am going to install windows service pack 3 for testing. [/QUOTE]
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