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<blockquote data-quote="elliottmc" data-source="post: 862130" data-attributes="member: 14268">Okay, if I copy this&nbsp;[code]&nbsp; &lt;section name=&quot;tvguidecolors&quot;&gt;&nbsp; &nbsp; &lt;entry name=&quot;guidecolorchannelbutton&quot;&gt;FF0E517B&lt;/entry&gt;&nbsp; &nbsp; &lt;entry name=&quot;guidecolorchannelbuttonselected&quot;&gt;FF008000&lt;/entry&gt;&nbsp; &nbsp; &lt;entry name=&quot;guidecolorgroupbutton&quot;&gt;FF0E517B&lt;/entry&gt;&nbsp; &nbsp; &lt;entry name=&quot;guidecolorgroupbuttonselected&quot;&gt;FF008000&lt;/entry&gt;&nbsp; &nbsp; &lt;entry name=&quot;guidecolorprogramselected&quot;&gt;FF008000&lt;/entry&gt;&nbsp; &nbsp; &lt;entry name=&quot;guidecolorprogramended&quot;&gt;FF808080&lt;/entry&gt;&nbsp; &nbsp; &lt;entry name=&quot;guidecolorborderhighlight&quot;&gt;99FFFFFF&lt;/entry&gt;&nbsp; &nbsp; &lt;entry name=&quot;defaultgenre&quot;&gt;FF1D355B,FF1D355B&lt;/entry&gt;&nbsp; &nbsp; &lt;entry name=&quot;Documentary&quot;&gt;FFD2691E,FFD2691E&lt;/entry&gt;&nbsp; &nbsp; &lt;entry name=&quot;Kids&quot;&gt;FF00FFFF,FF00FFFF&lt;/entry&gt;&nbsp; &nbsp; &lt;entry name=&quot;Movie&quot;&gt;FF800080,FF800080&lt;/entry&gt;&nbsp; &nbsp; &lt;entry name=&quot;Music&quot;&gt;FF800000,FF800000&lt;/entry&gt;&nbsp; &nbsp; &lt;entry name=&quot;News&quot;&gt;FF90EE90,FF90EE90&lt;/entry&gt;&nbsp; &nbsp; &lt;entry name=&quot;Special&quot;&gt;FFFFD700,FFFFD700&lt;/entry&gt;&nbsp; &nbsp; &lt;entry name=&quot;Sports&quot;&gt;FF006400,FF006400&lt;/entry&gt;&nbsp; &lt;/section&gt;[/code]&nbsp;into the relevant section in MediaPortal.xml, now I see the colours in configuration.exe, and I can edit them as expected.&nbsp;So, that solves my first problem, and everything is nice and intuitive. Not sure why it wasn't working when I didn't have any colours in the MediaPortal.xml, and why it wasn't finding them in skinsettings.xml.&nbsp;However, if I exit the xml to change to&nbsp;[code]&nbsp; &nbsp; &lt;entry name=&quot;Movie&quot;&gt;&nbsp; &nbsp; &lt;/entry&gt;[/code]&nbsp;then I can't map anything else to this genre. There is nothing at all in 'unmapped genres'.&nbsp;Presumably config.exe should find the genres from my TV server. Now I know that the server is running fine, and MP on the client is able to connect. I don't get any firewall warnings.&nbsp;Should anything be logged anywhere when a connection is attempted?&nbsp;Mark</blockquote>

[QUOTE="elliottmc, post: 862130, member: 14268"] Okay, if I copy this [code] <section name="tvguidecolors"> <entry name="guidecolorchannelbutton">FF0E517B</entry> <entry name="guidecolorchannelbuttonselected">FF008000</entry> <entry name="guidecolorgroupbutton">FF0E517B</entry> <entry name="guidecolorgroupbuttonselected">FF008000</entry> <entry name="guidecolorprogramselected">FF008000</entry> <entry name="guidecolorprogramended">FF808080</entry> <entry name="guidecolorborderhighlight">99FFFFFF</entry> <entry name="defaultgenre">FF1D355B,FF1D355B</entry> <entry name="Documentary">FFD2691E,FFD2691E</entry> <entry name="Kids">FF00FFFF,FF00FFFF</entry> <entry name="Movie">FF800080,FF800080</entry> <entry name="Music">FF800000,FF800000</entry> <entry name="News">FF90EE90,FF90EE90</entry> <entry name="Special">FFFFD700,FFFFD700</entry> <entry name="Sports">FF006400,FF006400</entry> </section> [/code] into the relevant section in MediaPortal.xml, now I see the colours in configuration.exe, and I can edit them as expected. So, that solves my first problem, and everything is nice and intuitive. Not sure why it wasn't working when I didn't have any colours in the MediaPortal.xml, and why it wasn't finding them in skinsettings.xml. However, if I exit the xml to change to [code] <entry name="Movie"> </entry> [/code] then I can't map anything else to this genre. There is nothing at all in 'unmapped genres'. Presumably config.exe should find the genres from my TV server. Now I know that the server is running fine, and MP on the client is able to connect. I don't get any firewall warnings. Should anything be logged anywhere when a connection is attempted? Mark [/QUOTE]

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