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<blockquote data-quote="tstaddon" data-source="post: 242847" data-attributes="member: 47053">Hi,I'm using very latest SVN but have been using MP for over a year. In all that time, I have NEVER got Winamp vizualisations to work - and that's installing on three different PCs, with and without TV cards. with and without TVE3, and using several versions of Winamp with Milkdrop 1 and 2.I'm only posting this now because I'm losing the will to live - everything works now, except this.As soon as I even open the tab where you configure visualisations and hit the dropdown list, I get this:************** Exception Text **************System.NullReferenceException: Object reference not set to an instance of an object.&nbsp;&nbsp; at MediaPortal.Visualization.VisualizationManager.GetWMPPluginInfo()&nbsp;&nbsp; at MediaPortal.Visualization.VisualizationManager.GetVisualizationPluginsInfo()&nbsp;&nbsp; at MediaPortal.Visualization.VisualizationManager.get_VisualizationPluginsInfo()&nbsp;&nbsp; at MediaPortal.Configuration.Sections.Music.InitializeVizEngine()&nbsp;&nbsp; at MediaPortal.Configuration.Sections.Music.MusicSettingsTabCtl_SelectedIndexChanged(Object sender, EventArgs e)&nbsp;&nbsp; at System.Windows.Forms.TabControl.OnSelectedIndexChanged(EventArgs e)&nbsp;&nbsp; at System.Windows.Forms.TabControl.WmSelChange()&nbsp;&nbsp; at System.Windows.Forms.TabControl.WndProc(Message&amp; m)&nbsp;&nbsp; at System.Windows.Forms.Control.ControlNativeWindow.OnMessage(Message&amp; m)&nbsp;&nbsp; at System.Windows.Forms.Control.ControlNativeWindow.WndProc(Message&amp; m)&nbsp;&nbsp; at System.Windows.Forms.NativeWindow.Callback(IntPtr hWnd, Int32 msg, IntPtr wparam, IntPtr lparam)I've tried Winamp visualisations as per the extensive threads here and still cannot get them to work. I've also tried Sonique ones; according to a blog on the web they should work OOTB.So, does anyone have a definitive way of getting this to work - even if it involves XML hackery?</blockquote>

[QUOTE="tstaddon, post: 242847, member: 47053"] Hi, I'm using very latest SVN but have been using MP for over a year. In all that time, I have NEVER got Winamp vizualisations to work - and that's installing on three different PCs, with and without TV cards. with and without TVE3, and using several versions of Winamp with Milkdrop 1 and 2. I'm only posting this now because I'm losing the will to live - everything works now, except this. As soon as I even open the tab where you configure visualisations and hit the dropdown list, I get this: ************** Exception Text ************** System.NullReferenceException: Object reference not set to an instance of an object. at MediaPortal.Visualization.VisualizationManager.GetWMPPluginInfo() at MediaPortal.Visualization.VisualizationManager.GetVisualizationPluginsInfo() at MediaPortal.Visualization.VisualizationManager.get_VisualizationPluginsInfo() at MediaPortal.Configuration.Sections.Music.InitializeVizEngine() at MediaPortal.Configuration.Sections.Music.MusicSettingsTabCtl_SelectedIndexChanged(Object sender, EventArgs e) at System.Windows.Forms.TabControl.OnSelectedIndexChanged(EventArgs e) at System.Windows.Forms.TabControl.WmSelChange() at System.Windows.Forms.TabControl.WndProc(Message& m) at System.Windows.Forms.Control.ControlNativeWindow.OnMessage(Message& m) at System.Windows.Forms.Control.ControlNativeWindow.WndProc(Message& m) at System.Windows.Forms.NativeWindow.Callback(IntPtr hWnd, Int32 msg, IntPtr wparam, IntPtr lparam) I've tried Winamp visualisations as per the extensive threads here and still cannot get them to work. I've also tried Sonique ones; according to a blog on the web they should work OOTB. So, does anyone have a definitive way of getting this to work - even if it involves XML hackery? [/QUOTE]

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