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<blockquote data-quote="rv73" data-source="post: 292545" data-attributes="member: 81634">Hello all,I am new to Mediaportal, and it looks pretty good.I am keen to increase the number of rows and colums on the Guide screen, obviously to display more gudie data and channels.Is there an easy way to do this please ?Thanks,RV========================FOR ROWS, it seems this is the way - thanks DoodlesTo change from 8 lines to 11 lines:Open .....\MediaPortal\skin\xface\mytvguide.xml in Notepad or another text editor. (I suggest you take a backup first. Then, if anything goes wrong, you can just restore the file from the backup.) Locate the control with description &quot;Channel Template&quot; Change the &lt;height&gt; from 54 to 39 Locate the control &quot;Channel Image template&quot; (just below &quot;Channel template&quot;) Change both &lt;height&gt; and &lt;width&gt; from 49 to 34 Locate control &quot;Channel Label template&quot; (just below &quot;Channel image template&quot;) Change &lt;posY&gt; from 14 to 8. For 6 lines, use 72, 60 and 8. (Also change &lt;posY&gt; of &quot;Channel label template&quot; from 14 to 8, and &lt;posY&gt; of &quot;channel image template&quot; from 3 to 7)For 8 lines, use values 54, 49 and 14For 9 lines, use values 47, 42 and 11For 10 lines, use values 43, 38 and 9For 11 lines, use values 39, 34 and 8For 12 lines, use values 35, 30 and 4. Also, change &lt;font&gt; in &quot;Channel label template&quot; from font13 to font12. (Thanks Metropolis)For the radio guide, edit myradioguide.xml. I believe the values will be similar.===============================And F7 and F8&nbsp; extend the time interval to 3 hours in the guide.But on closing, reopening MP, it goes back to the default 1.5 hours view.Any way to make it stay at 3 hours, or longer ?</blockquote>

[QUOTE="rv73, post: 292545, member: 81634"] Hello all, I am new to Mediaportal, and it looks pretty good. I am keen to increase the number of rows and colums on the Guide screen, obviously to display more gudie data and channels. Is there an easy way to do this please ? Thanks, RV ======================== FOR ROWS, it seems this is the way - thanks Doodles To change from 8 lines to 11 lines: Open .....\MediaPortal\skin\xface\mytvguide.xml in Notepad or another text editor. (I suggest you take a backup first. Then, if anything goes wrong, you can just restore the file from the backup.) Locate the control with description "Channel Template" Change the <height> from 54 to 39 Locate the control "Channel Image template" (just below "Channel template") Change both <height> and <width> from 49 to 34 Locate control "Channel Label template" (just below "Channel image template") Change <posY> from 14 to 8. For 6 lines, use 72, 60 and 8. (Also change <posY> of "Channel label template" from 14 to 8, and <posY> of "channel image template" from 3 to 7) For 8 lines, use values 54, 49 and 14 For 9 lines, use values 47, 42 and 11 For 10 lines, use values 43, 38 and 9 For 11 lines, use values 39, 34 and 8 For 12 lines, use values 35, 30 and 4. Also, change in "Channel label template" from font13 to font12. (Thanks Metropolis) For the radio guide, edit myradioguide.xml. I believe the values will be similar. =============================== And F7 and F8 extend the time interval to 3 hours in the guide. But on closing, reopening MP, it goes back to the default 1.5 hours view. Any way to make it stay at 3 hours, or longer ? [/QUOTE]

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