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<blockquote data-quote="SitheSly" data-source="post: 483754" data-attributes="member: 81658">Hi guys,When i first came to MP i followed a guide on AVfourms and the htpc project. This set up used the KMPlayer as an external player. (I really liked this set up).But when upgrading to either the RC3 or 1.0.1 using an external player caused problems, every time i closed the KMPlayer, MP had a fit about unable to play files and i decided it was easier to use the internal player. I have never seen black since that point. But looking around the forums it appears to be fairly commonSometime ago i found a install guide on AVS fourm and used that on Vista (both 32 &amp; 64 bit) which worked as well as anything else so when i installed win7 RC i used that again.But now i'm fed up of watching grey blacks, i keep coming back to this thread as seems the most purely MP focused codec setup, plus Hoborg has the patiences of a saint <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite1" alt=":)" title="Smile&nbsp; &nbsp; :)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":)" /> I've just brought a cheap phenom cpu off ebay (hopefully it will work) to speed up the process of converting all my hd dvd / bluray's to H264 MKV's and plan to spend sometime fixing everything. So its time to remove all codecs and install SAF. I was hoping some one would have a work round for graphstudio, as it saves hours. Going back to Vista is never going to happen as win7 is everything an OS should be.&nbsp; (off topic, how many people are interested in the new google OS, when its ready?)</blockquote>

[QUOTE="SitheSly, post: 483754, member: 81658"] Hi guys, When i first came to MP i followed a guide on AVfourms and the htpc project. This set up used the KMPlayer as an external player. (I really liked this set up). But when upgrading to either the RC3 or 1.0.1 using an external player caused problems, every time i closed the KMPlayer, MP had a fit about unable to play files and i decided it was easier to use the internal player. I have never seen black since that point. But looking around the forums it appears to be fairly common Sometime ago i found a install guide on AVS fourm and used that on Vista (both 32 & 64 bit) which worked as well as anything else so when i installed win7 RC i used that again. But now i'm fed up of watching grey blacks, i keep coming back to this thread as seems the most purely MP focused codec setup, plus Hoborg has the patiences of a saint :) I've just brought a cheap phenom cpu off ebay (hopefully it will work) to speed up the process of converting all my hd dvd / bluray's to H264 MKV's and plan to spend sometime fixing everything. So its time to remove all codecs and install SAF. I was hoping some one would have a work round for graphstudio, as it saves hours. Going back to Vista is never going to happen as win7 is everything an OS should be. (off topic, how many people are interested in the new google OS, when its ready?) [/QUOTE]

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