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<blockquote data-quote="robbo100" data-source="post: 415184" data-attributes="member: 91446">CuitlahacThanks for your quick reply. I have added the detail into my User CP but I can not find the option that allows me to &quot;display system specs to members&quot;. Can you help? Sorry I am pretty useless!In answer to your questions:Which Windows do you use? XP SP3Which graphics card?&nbsp; NVIDIA 9400GTWhich driver version? Not sure of the exact number, but is is less than 4 months since I did the last update.How is your PC connected to your TV? What TV do you have? Plasma? LCD? CRT? LCD Toshiba TV via HDMI cable.Which codecs are installed and used in MP? I am using FFDSHOW for the SD content and Cybelink8 for the H.264 content.When I am using DVB Viewer (using same codecs) all of the sources (TV stream or file playback) are fine, it is only with MP that things seem far too dark.I will have a look at the advice you gave on the TV server tonight and try to fill the gaps in my profile tonight too,Thanks for your helpRobbo100<img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite8" alt=":D" title="Big Grin&nbsp; &nbsp; :D" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":D" />Sorry,Another quick question. The guide to powersaving that you posted the link for states &quot;If a tvserver enters standby, any remote MediaPortal client connected to it will freeze. This is because the Remoting interface cannot restore the connection to the server and MediaPortal will indefinitely wait for this. This is why a client/server setup is not supported currently.&quot;Does this mean that if I am running the server and client on the same PC then it will not work?Thanks againRobbo100</blockquote>

[QUOTE="robbo100, post: 415184, member: 91446"] Cuitlahac Thanks for your quick reply. I have added the detail into my User CP but I can not find the option that allows me to "display system specs to members". Can you help? Sorry I am pretty useless! In answer to your questions: Which Windows do you use? XP SP3 Which graphics card? NVIDIA 9400GT Which driver version? Not sure of the exact number, but is is less than 4 months since I did the last update. How is your PC connected to your TV? What TV do you have? Plasma? LCD? CRT? LCD Toshiba TV via HDMI cable. Which codecs are installed and used in MP? I am using FFDSHOW for the SD content and Cybelink8 for the H.264 content. When I am using DVB Viewer (using same codecs) all of the sources (TV stream or file playback) are fine, it is only with MP that things seem far too dark. I will have a look at the advice you gave on the TV server tonight and try to fill the gaps in my profile tonight too, Thanks for your help Robbo100:thx: Sorry, Another quick question. The guide to powersaving that you posted the link for states "If a tvserver enters standby, any remote MediaPortal client connected to it will freeze. This is because the Remoting interface cannot restore the connection to the server and MediaPortal will indefinitely wait for this. This is why a client/server setup is not supported currently." Does this mean that if I am running the server and client on the same PC then it will not work? Thanks again Robbo100 [/QUOTE]

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