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Message: <blockquote data-quote="drowhunter" data-source="post: 55213" data-attributes="member: 20210">some one asked how i controlled media portal with XBMC and if it functions exactly the same..... here is how i did it.I used pinnacle profiler to map the keys exactly like it is in XBMC<a href="http://www.pinnaclegameprofiler.com" target="_blank">http://www.pinnaclegameprofiler.com</a>however,  by default alot of the commands on the keyboard were set up differently.i realized that most of the keyboard commands matched the xboxs = starta=ab=bx=xy=yF1=black etc...but some of the keys were mapped to different functionsi edited my keymap.xml file to make it control just like XBMCheres my keymap.  youl have to go through it so see what keys to map to pinnacle<a href="http://www.tjwebdesign.com/mp360/keymap.xml" target="_blank">http://www.tjwebdesign.com/mp360/keymap.xml</a>this goes in you mediaportal directory, don't overwrite your file if you use custom keys already it will change them.For those who have pinnacle here is my profile i use a 360 controller with the buttons set up like thisa=1,b=2,x=3,y=4,LB=5,RB=6,LT=7,RT=8,back=9,start=10, LS=11,RS=12this file will also work if you have an xbox controll set up the same way.<a href="http://www.tjwebdesign.com/mp360/Media_Portal_pinnacleprofile.pin" target="_blank">http://www.tjwebdesign.com/mp360/Media_Portal_pinnacleprofile.pin</a>to make it even more like xbmc you'll notice in the pinnacle profile i mapped the left thumbstick to press F10i use Fraps the screencap program to capture screens while im watching, a feature that Im addicted to for some reason when using XBMC.it should be noted that mediaportal does have build in support for joysticks..under remotes->directinput i think.  I made a config file for it but it, but it using pinnacle was so much easier since the keyboard commands are already layed out.to map the keys exactly like it is in XBMC</blockquote>

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