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<blockquote data-quote="EriX" data-source="post: 95819" data-attributes="member: 27532">MediaPortal Version: 0.2.0.0MediaPortal Skin: MCEWindows Version: XP SP2CPU Type: AMD 2500+HDD: 200Gb SeagateMemory: 512Mb DDRMotherboard: ASUSMotherboard Chipset: NforceMotherboard Bios: Video Card: ATI 9250Video Card Driver: latestSound Card: onboardTV - HTPC Connection: CompositeI was running 0.2.0.0 on my HTPC and recently tried to upgrade it to 0.2.1.0 . At first it said I had a more recent version installed and couldn't install the new version. So I uninstalled the existing version and installed 0.2.1.0. I remember when I first installed MP 0.2.0.0 back in January I had some problems with the OSD flickering like crazy (using the MCE skin) and someone said to change to VMR9 renderer. So I did and all was peachy.Now after installing the new version I can't remember where the option to use VMR9 is. It's not one of the options in the movies-&gt;Movie Player-&gt;Video Codec options. So I installed the latest ATI catalyst drivers but its still not there. It just offers me MPV Decoder Filter, DScaler MPEG2 Decoder and Cyberlink MPEG Muxer. So when I run a vid in MP it seems to drop frames every now and again and now I don't get any OSD when i move the mouse to the top or the bottom of the screen (but keyboard commands still work so I can stop the vid). I'm now using the blue 2 wide skin.Please help as MP was great when it was working, and following the old proverb of &quot;if it ain't broke, fix it til it is&quot; I now only have a semi-functional HTPC.If you need more info on the HTPC, drivers etc let me know.ThanksEric</blockquote>

[QUOTE="EriX, post: 95819, member: 27532"] [b]MediaPortal Version[/b]: 0.2.0.0 [b]MediaPortal Skin[/b]: MCE [b]Windows Version[/b]: XP SP2 [b]CPU Type[/b]: AMD 2500+ [b]HDD[/b]: 200Gb Seagate [b]Memory[/b]: 512Mb DDR [b]Motherboard[/b]: ASUS [b]Motherboard Chipset[/b]: Nforce [b]Motherboard Bios[/b]: [b]Video Card[/b]: ATI 9250 [b]Video Card Driver[/b]: latest [b]Sound Card[/b]: onboard [b]TV - HTPC Connection[/b]: Composite I was running 0.2.0.0 on my HTPC and recently tried to upgrade it to 0.2.1.0 . At first it said I had a more recent version installed and couldn't install the new version. So I uninstalled the existing version and installed 0.2.1.0. I remember when I first installed MP 0.2.0.0 back in January I had some problems with the OSD flickering like crazy (using the MCE skin) and someone said to change to VMR9 renderer. So I did and all was peachy. Now after installing the new version I can't remember where the option to use VMR9 is. It's not one of the options in the movies->Movie Player->Video Codec options. So I installed the latest ATI catalyst drivers but its still not there. It just offers me MPV Decoder Filter, DScaler MPEG2 Decoder and Cyberlink MPEG Muxer. So when I run a vid in MP it seems to drop frames every now and again and now I don't get any OSD when i move the mouse to the top or the bottom of the screen (but keyboard commands still work so I can stop the vid). I'm now using the blue 2 wide skin. Please help as MP was great when it was working, and following the old proverb of "if it ain't broke, fix it til it is" I now only have a semi-functional HTPC. If you need more info on the HTPC, drivers etc let me know. Thanks Eric [/QUOTE]

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