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<blockquote data-quote="b6gm6n" data-source="post: 161810" data-attributes="member: 27221"><p><strong>TV-Server Version</strong>: dunno</p><p><strong>MediaPortal Version</strong>: latest stable</p><p><strong>MediaPortal Skin</strong>: default</p><p><strong>Windows Version</strong>: Latest Vista 32bit</p><p><strong>CPU Type</strong>: AMD 64 x2</p><p><strong>HDD</strong>: 250 sata</p><p><strong>Memory</strong>: 2gig 667</p><p><strong>Motherboard</strong>: nforce</p><p><strong>Motherboard Chipset</strong>: nforce</p><p><strong>Motherboard Bios</strong>: dunno</p><p><strong>Video Card</strong>: ATI x1300 PRO 256</p><p><strong>Video Card Driver</strong>: latest</p><p><strong>Sound Card</strong>: sigmatel</p><p><strong>Sound Card AC3</strong>: yes</p><p><strong>Sound Card Driver</strong>: latest</p><p><strong>1. TV Card</strong>: WinTV PVR 500 MCE</p><p><strong>1. TV Card Type</strong>: Dual tuner digital/analog</p><p><strong>1. TV Card Driver</strong>: latest vista</p><p><strong>2. TV Card</strong>: </p><p><strong>2. TV Card Type</strong>: </p><p><strong>2. TV Card Driver</strong>: </p><p><strong>3. TV Card</strong>: </p><p><strong>3. TV Card Type</strong>: </p><p><strong>3. TV Card Driver</strong>: </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>: </p><p><strong>MPEG2 Audio Codec</strong>: </p><p><strong>Satelite/CableTV Provider</strong>: Virgin</p><p><strong>HTPC Case</strong>: </p><p><strong>Cooling</strong>: </p><p><strong>Power Supply</strong>: </p><p><strong>Remote</strong>: </p><p><strong>TV</strong>: </p><p><strong>TV - HTPC Connection</strong>: </p><p></p><p></p><p>Hello, I have a PVR 500 MCE - Installed and working on Vista... I'm running a composite signal into the card from my virgin/ntl box, it's not tuned and is setup to view the composite channel only...and it works, sadly i thought i'd seen the last of WINTV2000 around the turn of the millennium but no... so i looked to mediaportal as i was sure it was a better choice...and it is, everything seemed to install ok... but the TV section does not allow me to turn on the card... a quick flash of an orange button and thats that... the cards are listed in MP setup as working... i have done nothing else im sure...and so I'm here asking for help... please advise me as I'm sure you have had it all working with this card <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite1" alt=":)" title="Smile :)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":)" /></p><p></p><p>also on a side note... for as long as i have had this Vista PC i've never had the built in windows media-center to actually work... always updating itself... tried a Pinnacle card in there... couldn't find tuner and errors sent to MS...thought oh yes this good PVR 500 will work?... same thing, cannot find tuner, crashes and sends report...useless for me.. i was quite looking forward to using it actually... i dunno what you have to do for it to see a TV card...anyways... never mind, another piece of junk on my system waiting to be dev_nulled....</p><p></p><p>Anyways... I've checked the forums and i cannot find anything obvious with my problem...anyways thank you in advance...</p><p></p><p>-b6</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="b6gm6n, post: 161810, member: 27221"] [b]TV-Server Version[/b]: dunno [b]MediaPortal Version[/b]: latest stable [b]MediaPortal Skin[/b]: default [b]Windows Version[/b]: Latest Vista 32bit [b]CPU Type[/b]: AMD 64 x2 [b]HDD[/b]: 250 sata [b]Memory[/b]: 2gig 667 [b]Motherboard[/b]: nforce [b]Motherboard Chipset[/b]: nforce [b]Motherboard Bios[/b]: dunno [b]Video Card[/b]: ATI x1300 PRO 256 [b]Video Card Driver[/b]: latest [b]Sound Card[/b]: sigmatel [b]Sound Card AC3[/b]: yes [b]Sound Card Driver[/b]: latest [b]1. TV Card[/b]: WinTV PVR 500 MCE [b]1. TV Card Type[/b]: Dual tuner digital/analog [b]1. TV Card Driver[/b]: latest vista [b]2. TV Card[/b]: [b]2. TV Card Type[/b]: [b]2. TV Card Driver[/b]: [b]3. TV Card[/b]: [b]3. TV Card Type[/b]: [b]3. TV Card Driver[/b]: [b]4. TV Card[/b]: [b]4. TV Card Type[/b]: [b]4. TV Card Driver[/b]: [b]MPEG2 Video Codec[/b]: [b]MPEG2 Audio Codec[/b]: [b]Satelite/CableTV Provider[/b]: Virgin [b]HTPC Case[/b]: [b]Cooling[/b]: [b]Power Supply[/b]: [b]Remote[/b]: [b]TV[/b]: [b]TV - HTPC Connection[/b]: Hello, I have a PVR 500 MCE - Installed and working on Vista... I'm running a composite signal into the card from my virgin/ntl box, it's not tuned and is setup to view the composite channel only...and it works, sadly i thought i'd seen the last of WINTV2000 around the turn of the millennium but no... so i looked to mediaportal as i was sure it was a better choice...and it is, everything seemed to install ok... but the TV section does not allow me to turn on the card... a quick flash of an orange button and thats that... the cards are listed in MP setup as working... i have done nothing else im sure...and so I'm here asking for help... please advise me as I'm sure you have had it all working with this card :) also on a side note... for as long as i have had this Vista PC i've never had the built in windows media-center to actually work... always updating itself... tried a Pinnacle card in there... couldn't find tuner and errors sent to MS...thought oh yes this good PVR 500 will work?... same thing, cannot find tuner, crashes and sends report...useless for me.. i was quite looking forward to using it actually... i dunno what you have to do for it to see a TV card...anyways... never mind, another piece of junk on my system waiting to be dev_nulled.... Anyways... I've checked the forums and i cannot find anything obvious with my problem...anyways thank you in advance... -b6 [/QUOTE]
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