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<blockquote data-quote="mjmapi" data-source="post: 620519"><p>Sorry to hear about your bad experience guys, i suppose once i felt like you, even thought of going back to MCE but deep down i knew it did not compare, my 5c advise?</p><p></p><p>-Just stick to <strong>SAF</strong> for codec, remove anything else</p><p>-I'm using <strong>XP SP3</strong>,most forum member's have vouched for <strong>Windows 7</strong> ,personally i was not happy running my HTPC in it because of conflicts with MCE,i was running the ULT edition</p><p>-PC system specs?, go according to your budget,anything you can install any of the above OS on MP should be happy with it</p><p>-TV cards,choose something tried and tested in MP, i personally prefer Hauppauge, and I'm currently using WinTV-PVR-500 MC.</p><p>-Everything else from there should be a matter of setup and configurations.</p><p>-If all goes well, you will have the best HTPC software ever,</p><p>-As <strong>SpudR</strong> stated, ask and you shall be assisted, All the best with whichever software you finally choose.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="mjmapi, post: 620519"] Sorry to hear about your bad experience guys, i suppose once i felt like you, even thought of going back to MCE but deep down i knew it did not compare, my 5c advise? -Just stick to [B]SAF[/B] for codec, remove anything else -I'm using [B]XP SP3[/B],most forum member's have vouched for [B]Windows 7[/B] ,personally i was not happy running my HTPC in it because of conflicts with MCE,i was running the ULT edition -PC system specs?, go according to your budget,anything you can install any of the above OS on MP should be happy with it -TV cards,choose something tried and tested in MP, i personally prefer Hauppauge, and I'm currently using WinTV-PVR-500 MC. -Everything else from there should be a matter of setup and configurations. -If all goes well, you will have the best HTPC software ever, -As [B]SpudR[/B] stated, ask and you shall be assisted, All the best with whichever software you finally choose. [/QUOTE]
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