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<blockquote data-quote="HTPCSourcer" data-source="post: 1235694" data-attributes="member: 74879"><p><span style="font-size: 18px"><strong>The MP2 team is proud to present the release of MediaPortal 2.1.3</strong></span></p><p>MediaPortal 2.1.3 is a full-blown media center software that addresses the most common user requirements out of the box. Besides its TV and Radio services it is also offering a complete media management for movies, series and music, including posters, album and fan art as well as additional metadata (e.g. actor, director and much more) that are automatically downloaded from the internet. MediaPortal 2.1 also provides access to online video sources such as Amazon Prime. Integrated news, weather information and management for your digital images complete this software package. </p><p></p><p>The modern client/server architecture in combination with the central database greatly simplifies the use and management of the system. New clients can easily be added to the environment and connected to the MediaPortal 2 Server for immediate use. </p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"><strong>This service upgrade fixes several bugs and introduces some new features:</strong></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"><strong>TV</strong></span></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">It is now possible to delete <em>active</em> recordings. A security dialogue will prompt for confirmation that you really want to terminate the active recording and delete the file.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">New TsReader and CloseCaption parser versions increase the stability of TV playback. </li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">TV FullGuide display can be switched to a single channel view by selecting the channel name. This is useful if for example you would like to record a particular show on this channel.</li> </ul><p></p><p style="text-align: center"><img src="https://www.team-mediaportal.com/images/stories/news/MP_2.1/2.1.3/thumbnails/thumb_ShowMiniEPG1_95470.JPG" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /> <img src="https://www.team-mediaportal.com/images/stories/news/MP_2.1/2.1.3/thumbnails/thumb_ShowMiniEPG2_27591.JPG" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px"><strong>Extensions</strong></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px"><strong>Full list of changes</strong></span></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">You can review all changes by taking a look at the changelog: <a href="https://issues.team-mediaportal.com/secure/ReleaseNote.jspa?projectId=10503&version=12900" target="_blank">MediaPortal 2.1.3</a>. For known issues please check out our <a href="https://issues.team-mediaportal.com/issues/?jql=project%20%3D%20MP2%20AND%20issuetype%20%3D%20Bug%20AND%20resolution%20%3D%20Unresolved%20ORDER%20BY%20key%20DESC%2C%20priority%20DESC%2C%20updated%20DESC" target="_blank">Jira </a>and our <a href="https://forum.team-mediaportal.com/forums/submit-bug-reports.532/" target="_blank">Bug Reports Forum</a>.</li> </ul><p><span style="font-size: 22px"><strong>Installation, Upgrade, Download and Feedback</strong></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px"><strong>Installation</strong></span></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Extract the downloaded zip archive and simply run the MP2 Setup file.The installer will automatically download any missing components and install them.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Windows 10 K and KN editions: You need to manually download and install the additional <a href="http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=a030bfe7-5d98-4893-b4df-428b677fe97f" target="_blank">Microsoft Media feature pack </a>first. This will add the Windows Media Player and related technologies that are required by MediaPortal 2.1.3 to work.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Follow our Wiki for more informations: <a href="https://www.team-mediaportal.com/wiki/display/MediaPortal2/Installing+MediaPortal+2" target="_blank">http://www.team-mediaportal.com/wiki/display/MediaPortal2/Installing+MediaPortal+2</a></li> </ul><p><span style="font-size: 18px"><strong>Upgrade</strong></span></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">MediaPortal 2.1 introduced a new media database structure that is not compatible with versions prior to MediaPortal 2.1 Pre Release. The installer will recognize an existing incompatible database and rename it before upgrading the system to the new version.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">If you are upgrading from an earlier version than MediaPortal 2.1 you will need to redo your server settings including the setup of media sources. MediaPortal 2.1.3 will automatically scan each path and import online information as per your settings to allow using all the new features.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Weather: If you are upgrading from an already installed MediaPortal 2 version prior to MP 2.1.1, all previously defined locations are incompatible with the new Weather provider of MediaPortal 2 and need to be deleted. To do so start the client application and immediately navigate to the respective setting entry at <em>Settings | Plugins | Weather | Locations</em> and delete all displayed locations.</li> </ul><p><span style="font-size: 18px"><strong>Feedback</strong></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"><strong>Bugs</strong></span></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">If you think you found a bug then please first check if it has not already been reported: the <a href="http://forum.team-mediaportal.com/forums/submit-bug-reports.532/" target="_blank">Bug Reports Forum</a> contains all active user bug reports with their respective status. For new issues post a detailed report in our <a href="http://forum.team-mediaportal.com/forums/submit-bug-reports.532/" target="_blank">Bug Reports Forum</a>. Make sure your report includes <a href="http://forum.team-mediaportal.com/threads/how-to-post-a-bug-report-for-mediaportal-2.106173/" target="_blank">all the required information</a>.</li> </ul><p><span style="font-size: 15px"><strong>Appearance and functionality</strong></span></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">We invite you to make suggestions for improvement with special focus on menu layout, menu content explanatory texts and translations. Please post your comments in a new thread in the <a href="http://forum.team-mediaportal.com/forums/general.529/" target="_blank">General</a> section.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Requests for missing/new features should be made in the <a href="http://forum.team-mediaportal.com/forums/feature-requests.647/" target="_blank">Feature Request Forum</a>. As for bugs we would appreciate if you first verified that your request has not already been raised before. Also if possible please make only one request per thread.</li> </ul><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px"><strong>Download</strong></span></p><p>We hope that you took the time to read this release news as it includes vital information about the major changes. Get your own copy of the new MediaPortal 2.1.3 by selecting the download link.</p><p></p><p style="margin-left: 20px"><img src="https://www.team-mediaportal.com/images/stories/news/MP_2.1/menuv3_donate_a8bac.png" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /> If you would like to support MediaPortal, we would be happy to receive <a href="https://www.team-mediaportal.com/support/donate-give-funds-or-gifts" target="_blank">a small donation</a>!</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="font-size: 18px"><strong><a href="https://sourceforge.net/projects/mediaportal/files/MediaPortal%202/Setup/MP2-Setup-2.1.3.zip/download" target="_blank">.::. Download - MediaPortal 2.1.3 .::.</a></strong></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="HTPCSourcer, post: 1235694, member: 74879"] [SIZE=5][B]The MP2 team is proud to present the release of MediaPortal 2.1.3[/B][/SIZE] MediaPortal 2.1.3 is a full-blown media center software that addresses the most common user requirements out of the box. Besides its TV and Radio services it is also offering a complete media management for movies, series and music, including posters, album and fan art as well as additional metadata (e.g. actor, director and much more) that are automatically downloaded from the internet. MediaPortal 2.1 also provides access to online video sources such as Amazon Prime. Integrated news, weather information and management for your digital images complete this software package. The modern client/server architecture in combination with the central database greatly simplifies the use and management of the system. New clients can easily be added to the environment and connected to the MediaPortal 2 Server for immediate use. [SIZE=4][B]This service upgrade fixes several bugs and introduces some new features:[/B] [B]TV[/B][/SIZE] [LIST] [*]It is now possible to delete [I]active[/I] recordings. A security dialogue will prompt for confirmation that you really want to terminate the active recording and delete the file. [*]New TsReader and CloseCaption parser versions increase the stability of TV playback. [*]TV FullGuide display can be switched to a single channel view by selecting the channel name. This is useful if for example you would like to record a particular show on this channel. [/LIST] [CENTER][IMG]https://www.team-mediaportal.com/images/stories/news/MP_2.1/2.1.3/thumbnails/thumb_ShowMiniEPG1_95470.JPG[/IMG] [IMG]https://www.team-mediaportal.com/images/stories/news/MP_2.1/2.1.3/thumbnails/thumb_ShowMiniEPG2_27591.JPG[/IMG][/CENTER] [SIZE=5][B]Extensions[/B] [B]Full list of changes[/B][/SIZE] [LIST] [*]You can review all changes by taking a look at the changelog: [URL='https://issues.team-mediaportal.com/secure/ReleaseNote.jspa?projectId=10503&version=12900']MediaPortal 2.1.3[/URL]. For known issues please check out our [URL='https://issues.team-mediaportal.com/issues/?jql=project%20%3D%20MP2%20AND%20issuetype%20%3D%20Bug%20AND%20resolution%20%3D%20Unresolved%20ORDER%20BY%20key%20DESC%2C%20priority%20DESC%2C%20updated%20DESC']Jira [/URL]and our [URL='https://forum.team-mediaportal.com/forums/submit-bug-reports.532/']Bug Reports Forum[/URL]. [/LIST] [SIZE=6][B]Installation, Upgrade, Download and Feedback[/B][/SIZE] [SIZE=5][B]Installation[/B][/SIZE] [LIST] [*]Extract the downloaded zip archive and simply run the MP2 Setup file.The installer will automatically download any missing components and install them. [*]Windows 10 K and KN editions: You need to manually download and install the additional [URL='http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=a030bfe7-5d98-4893-b4df-428b677fe97f']Microsoft Media feature pack [/URL]first. This will add the Windows Media Player and related technologies that are required by MediaPortal 2.1.3 to work. [*]Follow our Wiki for more informations: [URL='https://www.team-mediaportal.com/wiki/display/MediaPortal2/Installing+MediaPortal+2']http://www.team-mediaportal.com/wiki/display/MediaPortal2/Installing+MediaPortal+2[/URL] [/LIST] [SIZE=5][B]Upgrade[/B][/SIZE] [LIST] [*]MediaPortal 2.1 introduced a new media database structure that is not compatible with versions prior to MediaPortal 2.1 Pre Release. The installer will recognize an existing incompatible database and rename it before upgrading the system to the new version. [*]If you are upgrading from an earlier version than MediaPortal 2.1 you will need to redo your server settings including the setup of media sources. MediaPortal 2.1.3 will automatically scan each path and import online information as per your settings to allow using all the new features. [*]Weather: If you are upgrading from an already installed MediaPortal 2 version prior to MP 2.1.1, all previously defined locations are incompatible with the new Weather provider of MediaPortal 2 and need to be deleted. To do so start the client application and immediately navigate to the respective setting entry at [I]Settings | Plugins | Weather | Locations[/I] and delete all displayed locations. [/LIST] [SIZE=5][B]Feedback[/B][/SIZE] [SIZE=4][B]Bugs[/B][/SIZE] [LIST] [*]If you think you found a bug then please first check if it has not already been reported: the [URL='http://forum.team-mediaportal.com/forums/submit-bug-reports.532/']Bug Reports Forum[/URL] contains all active user bug reports with their respective status. For new issues post a detailed report in our [URL='http://forum.team-mediaportal.com/forums/submit-bug-reports.532/']Bug Reports Forum[/URL]. Make sure your report includes [URL='http://forum.team-mediaportal.com/threads/how-to-post-a-bug-report-for-mediaportal-2.106173/']all the required information[/URL]. [/LIST] [SIZE=4][B]Appearance and functionality[/B][/SIZE] [LIST] [*]We invite you to make suggestions for improvement with special focus on menu layout, menu content explanatory texts and translations. Please post your comments in a new thread in the [URL='http://forum.team-mediaportal.com/forums/general.529/']General[/URL] section. [*]Requests for missing/new features should be made in the [URL='http://forum.team-mediaportal.com/forums/feature-requests.647/']Feature Request Forum[/URL]. As for bugs we would appreciate if you first verified that your request has not already been raised before. Also if possible please make only one request per thread. [/LIST] [SIZE=5][B]Download[/B][/SIZE] We hope that you took the time to read this release news as it includes vital information about the major changes. Get your own copy of the new MediaPortal 2.1.3 by selecting the download link. [INDENT][IMG]https://www.team-mediaportal.com/images/stories/news/MP_2.1/menuv3_donate_a8bac.png[/IMG] If you would like to support MediaPortal, we would be happy to receive [URL='https://www.team-mediaportal.com/support/donate-give-funds-or-gifts']a small donation[/URL]! [SIZE=5][B][URL='https://sourceforge.net/projects/mediaportal/files/MediaPortal%202/Setup/MP2-Setup-2.1.3.zip/download'].::. Download - MediaPortal 2.1.3 .::.[/URL][/B][/SIZE][/INDENT] [/QUOTE]
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