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<blockquote data-quote="tdeba" data-source="post: 40025" data-attributes="member: 18686">Recently I bought a Medion 8800. It seems to use an hybrid capture device, in computer management identified as Medion SAA7131. I successfully installed Mediaportal, and I used the General S/W encoding card, identief as 713x BDA analog video capture. Autotuning works fine, it can detect channels, but the small preview windows stays black. Within Mediaportal, I can flip through channels, but the screen also stays black. I though of the video codec, and tried the different codecs available in the television settings of MP, no luck.What really is strange, is that I can record the black screen, and when I look back to those recording, I do have a correct image, although not always smooth.Any idea on what this could be ?Many thx, this would help me in throwing out my Cyberlink Powercinema.Area: Media Portal Program MP Version: 0.2RC2Skin: blueWindows Version: XP SP2CPU Type: Pentium D 3 Ghz Memory: 1 GB Motherboard Chipset: Video Card: GeForce 6700 XL Video Card Driver: Forceware 82.65 Video Card Resolution: 1280x1024 Video Render Type: ??? Video Codec Type &amp; Version: Cyberlink MPEG video decoderAudio Codec Type &amp; Version: Cyberlink audio decoder TV Card: Medion Hybrid DVB-T, DVB-S, analog dual tuner, based on Philips 7131, comes with the Medion 8800TV Card Type: ???TV Card Driver: Philips 1.3.3.0f</blockquote>

[QUOTE="tdeba, post: 40025, member: 18686"] Recently I bought a Medion 8800. It seems to use an hybrid capture device, in computer management identified as Medion SAA7131. I successfully installed Mediaportal, and I used the General S/W encoding card, identief as 713x BDA analog video capture. Autotuning works fine, it can detect channels, but the small preview windows stays black. Within Mediaportal, I can flip through channels, but the screen also stays black. I though of the video codec, and tried the different codecs available in the television settings of MP, no luck. What really is strange, is that I can record the black screen, and when I look back to those recording, I do have a correct image, although not always smooth. Any idea on what this could be ? Many thx, this would help me in throwing out my Cyberlink Powercinema. Area: Media Portal Program MP Version: 0.2RC2 Skin: blue Windows Version: XP SP2 CPU Type: Pentium D 3 Ghz Memory: 1 GB Motherboard Chipset: Video Card: GeForce 6700 XL Video Card Driver: Forceware 82.65 Video Card Resolution: 1280x1024 Video Render Type: ??? Video Codec Type & Version: Cyberlink MPEG video decoder Audio Codec Type & Version: Cyberlink audio decoder TV Card: Medion Hybrid DVB-T, DVB-S, analog dual tuner, based on Philips 7131, comes with the Medion 8800 TV Card Type: ??? TV Card Driver: Philips 1.3.3.0f [/QUOTE]

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