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<blockquote data-quote="doveman" data-source="post: 830030" data-attributes="member: 67412">Re: AW: Re: AW: Re: PowerScheduler++ Test Version 1.2.5.8 for MP 1.2.x / 1.3 AlphaOK, well I think it was a more an issue of being unable to connect to the database for some reason, rather than the database being corrupt.I'm sure the script used to work fine, and it's not my creation and others seem to use it OK. I just resumed again and this time had a black TV. In taskmanager I noticed there were two Mediaportal.exe (one about 256Mb, the other about 36M), killing the larger one gave me my wallpaper back on the TV, so I'm not sure what the smaller one was, but it wasn't displaying anything. The Mediaportal.log looks like a new process started but then got stuck on a D3D error, I assume because the already running MP possessed the display, which raises the question why wasn't MP killed by the script before going to standby? I could use the &quot;Restart MP on resume&quot; option in MP config, but then MP may restart before TVService, and as the script doesn't seem to be restarting TVService anyway, it's a bit moot at the moment.I checked TVservice status and it was Stopping but it seemed to be taking a long while to do this, but has now stopped. There was also a cmd.exe in taskmanager, which I assume was the script, but this has gone now so I don't think TVService.exe is likely to start again. There's two taskhost.exe in taskmanager though. Surely it should be possible for PS++ to pass the script over to something, so that it finishes running even after TVService is stopped (if that is the problem at the moment)?Is there anyway you can think of to integrate what this script's trying to do into PS++?</blockquote>

[QUOTE="doveman, post: 830030, member: 67412"] [b]Re: AW: Re: AW: Re: PowerScheduler++ Test Version 1.2.5.8 for MP 1.2.x / 1.3 Alpha[/b] OK, well I think it was a more an issue of being unable to connect to the database for some reason, rather than the database being corrupt. I'm sure the script used to work fine, and it's not my creation and others seem to use it OK. I just resumed again and this time had a black TV. In taskmanager I noticed there were two Mediaportal.exe (one about 256Mb, the other about 36M), killing the larger one gave me my wallpaper back on the TV, so I'm not sure what the smaller one was, but it wasn't displaying anything. The Mediaportal.log looks like a new process started but then got stuck on a D3D error, I assume because the already running MP possessed the display, which raises the question why wasn't MP killed by the script before going to standby? I could use the "Restart MP on resume" option in MP config, but then MP may restart before TVService, and as the script doesn't seem to be restarting TVService anyway, it's a bit moot at the moment. I checked TVservice status and it was Stopping but it seemed to be taking a long while to do this, but has now stopped. There was also a cmd.exe in taskmanager, which I assume was the script, but this has gone now so I don't think TVService.exe is likely to start again. There's two taskhost.exe in taskmanager though. Surely it should be possible for PS++ to pass the script over to something, so that it finishes running even after TVService is stopped (if that is the problem at the moment)? Is there anyway you can think of to integrate what this script's trying to do into PS++? [/QUOTE]

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