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<blockquote data-quote="shog63" data-source="post: 338592" data-attributes="member: 85294"><p><strong>TV-Server Version</strong>: 1.0RC4</p><p><strong>MediaPortal Version</strong>: 1.0 RC4</p><p><strong>MediaPortal Skin</strong>: Blue3 WIde</p><p><strong>Windows Version</strong>: Vista Business SP1</p><p><strong>CPU Type</strong>: Intel Core 2 Duo E6300 (1.86GHz)</p><p><strong>HDD</strong>: 2 x SCORPIO 320GB SATA 150MB/S 2.5 LP 5400RPM (RAID1)</p><p><strong>Memory</strong>: 3GB DDR2</p><p><strong>Motherboard</strong>: HP DC7700</p><p><strong>Video Card</strong>: Sapphire ATI Radeon 3450HD</p><p><strong>Video Card Driver</strong>: 7.01.01.821</p><p><strong>Sound Card</strong>: Realtek HD / ATI HD over HDMI</p><p><strong>Sound Card AC3</strong>: </p><p><strong>Sound Card Driver</strong>: 6.0.1.5645 / 6.0.5840.16387</p><p><strong>1. TV Card</strong>: Pinnacle PCTV 3010iX</p><p><strong>1. TV Card Type</strong>: Dual Analog + DVB-T</p><p><strong>1. TV Card Driver</strong>: 1.0.4.1</p><p><strong>2. TV Card</strong>: Compro Videomate DVB-T 200</p><p><strong>2. TV Card Type</strong>: DVB-T</p><p><strong>2. TV Card Driver</strong>: 1.3.7.8</p><p><strong>3. TV Card</strong>: Pinnacle PC72E USB</p><p><strong>3. TV Card Type</strong>: DVB-T</p><p><strong>3. TV Card Driver</strong>: 1.0.0.0</p><p><strong>4. TV Card</strong>: </p><p><strong>4. TV Card Type</strong>: </p><p><strong>4. TV Card Driver</strong>: </p><p><strong>MPEG2 Video Codec</strong>: FFDSHOW beta5_rev2033_20080705</p><p><strong>MPEG2 Audio Codec</strong>: FFDSHOW beta5_rev2033_20080705</p><p><strong>h.264 Video Codec</strong>: FFDSHOW beta5_rev2033_20080705</p><p><strong>Satelite/CableTV Provider</strong>: Virging Media</p><p><strong>HTPC Case</strong>: HP DC7700 SFF</p><p><strong>Cooling</strong>: </p><p><strong>Power Supply</strong>: </p><p><strong>Remote</strong>: Windows MCE</p><p><strong>TV</strong>: Samsung 26" HDTV</p><p><strong>TV - HTPC Connection</strong>: HDMI</p><p></p><p>Hey,</p><p>I'm newly registered although I've been lurking for a while...</p><p>I've been on 2.3.0 singleseat on a homebuilt HTPC for ages, and very happy. With the advent of laptops for the kids (I thought that was for homework!!!), the possibility of freeSat, and a secondhand panel in our bedroom I decided to take the plunge and move on a bit.</p><p></p><p>I bought a secondhand HP DC7700 on flea-bay - tbh I couldn't build something of that quality and buy an OS for it for the money I spent.</p><p>.</p><p>Bugger - didn't realise it would be a Vista box. Anyway, struggled with Vista, especially playing media files from a Samba server, for ages - all fixed now I've got rid of that damn media prioritising service that kills the network <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite5" alt=":confused:" title="Confused :confused:" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":confused:" /></p><p></p><p>I now seem to have a system working pretty nicely, but with one major flaw - I can watch all channels, I can record multiple channels, I can connect remotely - everything works except that the box WILL NOT record BBC channels. I should say that the output files exist, but are 0KB in length. <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite4" alt=":mad:" title="Mad :mad:" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":mad:" /></p><p></p><p>I say not, but I did manage to get it to record once by disabling the pinnacle PCIe card (The USB Pinnacle did not exist at that point). I therefore mapped the BBC channels off the Pinnacle so that only the Compro (also the highest priority card) would have them assigned. Bingo? No... <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite4" alt=":mad:" title="Mad :mad:" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":mad:" /></p><p></p><p>I've attached log files - two lots of non-recording BBC. The first two zip files are -1<img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite7" alt=":p" title="Stick Out Tongue :p" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":p" />innacle disabled, 02<img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite7" alt=":p" title="Stick Out Tongue :p" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":p" />innacle enabled, 03<img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite7" alt=":p" title="Stick Out Tongue :p" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":p" />innacle enabled record non-BBC channel.</p><p>I did run up graphedit, and was vaguely puzzled to see that the Compro mpeg codec was allegedly being used, but not sure that this would affect recording only. As I say, I can watch every channel with no problem at all - it's just the recording.</p><p></p><p>Please accept my humble apologies if this has been solved elsewhere - I searched extensively before registering and posting!</p><p></p><p>Please also accept my profuse thanks for a great product <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite8" alt=":D" title="Big Grin :D" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":D" /></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="shog63, post: 338592, member: 85294"] [b]TV-Server Version[/b]: 1.0RC4 [b]MediaPortal Version[/b]: 1.0 RC4 [b]MediaPortal Skin[/b]: Blue3 WIde [b]Windows Version[/b]: Vista Business SP1 [b]CPU Type[/b]: Intel Core 2 Duo E6300 (1.86GHz) [b]HDD[/b]: 2 x SCORPIO 320GB SATA 150MB/S 2.5 LP 5400RPM (RAID1) [b]Memory[/b]: 3GB DDR2 [b]Motherboard[/b]: HP DC7700 [b]Video Card[/b]: Sapphire ATI Radeon 3450HD [b]Video Card Driver[/b]: 7.01.01.821 [b]Sound Card[/b]: Realtek HD / ATI HD over HDMI [b]Sound Card AC3[/b]: [b]Sound Card Driver[/b]: 6.0.1.5645 / 6.0.5840.16387 [b]1. TV Card[/b]: Pinnacle PCTV 3010iX [b]1. TV Card Type[/b]: Dual Analog + DVB-T [b]1. TV Card Driver[/b]: 1.0.4.1 [b]2. TV Card[/b]: Compro Videomate DVB-T 200 [b]2. TV Card Type[/b]: DVB-T [b]2. TV Card Driver[/b]: 1.3.7.8 [b]3. TV Card[/b]: Pinnacle PC72E USB [b]3. TV Card Type[/b]: DVB-T [b]3. TV Card Driver[/b]: 1.0.0.0 [b]4. TV Card[/b]: [b]4. TV Card Type[/b]: [b]4. TV Card Driver[/b]: [b]MPEG2 Video Codec[/b]: FFDSHOW beta5_rev2033_20080705 [b]MPEG2 Audio Codec[/b]: FFDSHOW beta5_rev2033_20080705 [b]h.264 Video Codec[/b]: FFDSHOW beta5_rev2033_20080705 [b]Satelite/CableTV Provider[/b]: Virging Media [b]HTPC Case[/b]: HP DC7700 SFF [b]Cooling[/b]: [b]Power Supply[/b]: [b]Remote[/b]: Windows MCE [b]TV[/b]: Samsung 26" HDTV [b]TV - HTPC Connection[/b]: HDMI Hey, I'm newly registered although I've been lurking for a while... I've been on 2.3.0 singleseat on a homebuilt HTPC for ages, and very happy. With the advent of laptops for the kids (I thought that was for homework!!!), the possibility of freeSat, and a secondhand panel in our bedroom I decided to take the plunge and move on a bit. I bought a secondhand HP DC7700 on flea-bay - tbh I couldn't build something of that quality and buy an OS for it for the money I spent. . Bugger - didn't realise it would be a Vista box. Anyway, struggled with Vista, especially playing media files from a Samba server, for ages - all fixed now I've got rid of that damn media prioritising service that kills the network :S I now seem to have a system working pretty nicely, but with one major flaw - I can watch all channels, I can record multiple channels, I can connect remotely - everything works except that the box WILL NOT record BBC channels. I should say that the output files exist, but are 0KB in length. :bitch: I say not, but I did manage to get it to record once by disabling the pinnacle PCIe card (The USB Pinnacle did not exist at that point). I therefore mapped the BBC channels off the Pinnacle so that only the Compro (also the highest priority card) would have them assigned. Bingo? No... :wtf: I've attached log files - two lots of non-recording BBC. The first two zip files are -1:pinnacle disabled, 02:pinnacle enabled, 03:pinnacle enabled record non-BBC channel. I did run up graphedit, and was vaguely puzzled to see that the Compro mpeg codec was allegedly being used, but not sure that this would affect recording only. As I say, I can watch every channel with no problem at all - it's just the recording. Please accept my humble apologies if this has been solved elsewhere - I searched extensively before registering and posting! Please also accept my profuse thanks for a great product :thx: [/QUOTE]
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