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<blockquote data-quote="CyberSimian" data-source="post: 1302542" data-attributes="member: 141969">My HTPC runs 64-bit Windows 7, but my Aorus laptop runs 64-bit Windows 10. On this laptop I have enabled the I am using a metered internet connection setting. When enabled, this setting stops Windows downloading and installing updates. You will still be notified that updates are available, but you can choose when to download and install them. Like all prudent Windows users, you will of course use a drive-imaging tool to create a drive image of your Windows drive before downloading and installing the updates. Note: this setting only delays the updates, after which Windows will download and install them anyway. I don't know how long they can be delayed -- a couple of weeks perhaps?Hmm. I have never used EPG Collector, but I was under the impression that all it does is extract the EPG data from the broadcast datastream. Well, MP can do that directly -- you don't need to use EPG Collector! Is there some specific reason for using EPG Collector?These are the settings that I recommend for MP's built-in EPG grabber:[ATTACH]216431[/ATTACH] [ATTACH]216432[/ATTACH] [ATTACH]216433[/ATTACH] [ATTACH]216434[/ATTACH]If you want to continue to use EPG Collector and import the xml file, I will have to leave that to someone else to advise, as I have no experience of it.-- from CyberSimian in the UK</blockquote>

[QUOTE="CyberSimian, post: 1302542, member: 141969"] My HTPC runs 64-bit Windows 7, but my Aorus laptop runs 64-bit Windows 10. On this laptop I have enabled the [b]I am using a metered internet connection[/b] setting. When enabled, this setting stops Windows downloading and installing updates. You will still be notified that updates are available, but you can choose when to download and install them. [b]Like all prudent Windows users, you will of course use a drive-imaging tool to create a drive image of your Windows drive before downloading and installing the updates.[/b] Note: this setting only delays the updates, after which Windows will download and install them anyway. I don't know how long they can be delayed -- a couple of weeks perhaps? Hmm. I have never used EPG Collector, but I was under the impression that all it does is extract the EPG data from the broadcast datastream. Well, MP can do that directly -- you don't need to use EPG Collector! Is there some specific reason for using EPG Collector? These are the settings that I recommend for MP's built-in EPG grabber: [ATTACH]216431[/ATTACH] [ATTACH]216432[/ATTACH] [ATTACH]216433[/ATTACH] [ATTACH]216434[/ATTACH] If you want to continue to use EPG Collector and import the xml file, I will have to leave that to someone else to advise, as I have no experience of it. -- from CyberSimian in the UK [/QUOTE]

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