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<blockquote data-quote="dekkers" data-source="post: 180032" data-attributes="member: 27405">In my opinion it's not fair to compare MCE with Mediaportal. As I-loop said: the MP-team is a handfull of volunteers and microsoft has $$$$ and problably a dozen of highly skilled programmers. Besides that, MS is the creator of Direct-x, DirectShow, etc so their documentation will be more complete then the info on their website.If the MP-team has got millions to spend offcource it would be better. Every dev could make their living of MP. But the fact is, those millions aren't here! So again, it's not fair to compare MP-team with the world's largest software company.On the other hand, it is anoying that some parts are in develop-status for almost a year now (for example: tv-server). I'm using the TV-server since it exists, have tried 2 DVB-C cards and still getting PMT errors. I'm NOT complaining about this. I know it will be fixed somewhere in the future, and hoping it will be the near future <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite1" alt=":)" title="Smile&nbsp; &nbsp; :)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":)" />The problem with all things within MP is the high level of technical dificult. Do you know someone who can write a DVB timeshift filter like Frodo? I don't, becouse those guys are very rare. Maybe, it's wise for the MP-team to focus on the overall working of MP, and not adding new features untill everything is working for all users, but again, it's NOT our project. For all users who has got problems wich needs to be fixed --&gt; go, and be part of the test team, otherwise: be silent</blockquote>

[QUOTE="dekkers, post: 180032, member: 27405"] In my opinion it's not fair to compare MCE with Mediaportal. As I-loop said: the MP-team is a handfull of volunteers and microsoft has $$$$ and problably a dozen of highly skilled programmers. Besides that, MS is the creator of Direct-x, DirectShow, etc so their documentation will be more complete then the info on their website.If the MP-team has got millions to spend offcource it would be better. Every dev could make their living of MP. But the fact is, those millions aren't here! So again, it's not fair to compare MP-team with the world's largest software company. On the other hand, it is anoying that some parts are in develop-status for almost a year now (for example: tv-server). I'm using the TV-server since it exists, have tried 2 DVB-C cards and still getting PMT errors. I'm NOT complaining about this. I know it will be fixed somewhere in the future, and hoping it will be the near future :) The problem with all things within MP is the high level of technical dificult. Do you know someone who can write a DVB timeshift filter like Frodo? I don't, becouse those guys are very rare. Maybe, it's wise for the MP-team to focus on the overall working of MP, and not adding new features untill everything is working for all users, but again, it's NOT our project. For all users who has got problems wich needs to be fixed --> go, and be part of the test team, otherwise: be silent [/QUOTE]

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