A user of EMUCenter showed me his new Media Center remote a few days ago on my forums, and I discovered that Microsoft has left out the '#' and '*' buttons on the latest generation of their control. Of course, MS has always stated that there is no guarantee that those particular buttons...
Two things I'll mention today - one is to do with development, one is a tip for those having trouble with Media Center startup since installing the TV Pack. Part 1 - Installing on Media Center with the TV Pack Installed 'Fiji' - or the Media Center TV Pack - is a MUST have for Media Center...
For those who haven't noticed, my new applications are shipping with Addinistrator. The basic idea of Addinistrator is allowing users to have much better control over their Start menu and other entry points for Media Center applications. It lets you choose which two Start menus are visible, create...
I haven't really covered how to interact with Media Center itself through much of these posts. Although there isn't a lot you can actually get Media Center to do, it's often vital to make your application play different types of media or have some control over the Media Center experience...
OK - I've put an incomplete version of the book online at the Push-A-Button website - http://push-a-button.com/products/books/index.php You are welcome to download it and have a read. If you like it or find it valuable, PLEASE consider donating, since it takes quite a bit of time to write up a document...