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  • Poor Network Performance for Media Center

    Hi all, I wanted to see if anyone had any good ideas on how to fix an issue I am having. I have a Windows Vista Ultimate machine and a XBox 360. My machine had to be blown away and have Vista reinstalled so I could get SP1 installed on the machine. After the reinstall of Vista and the install of SP1...
    Posted to General Windows Media Center Discussion by JustSmitty on 07-15-2008

  • New ATI Firmware update for OCUR tuners!

    ATI have finally released a new firmware for the TV Wonder Digital Cable Tuner aka OCUR box, this is the OCUR box which is pretty much shipping with all OCUR media center setup's right now, including the XPS420. Note the firmware update is only for 32bit Vista The firmware update specifically deals with...
    Posted to Microsoft Coder's Media Life by SteveLindsay on 06-04-2008
    Filed under: Steve Lindsay, Media Center, XPS420, Vista, 1.17.1, ATI Tuner, Digital Cable Card, OCUR

  • Re: Error syncing recorded TV from VMC to Zune2

    Hey cw-kid, the chances are its the audio as Ian said, however FIRST you should see if Virgin are setting the copy protection bit on that specific channel, this is a per channel setting and is not the same copy protection as OCUR content as you may hear about from the US. It is possible they are using...
    Posted to Ask Microsoft and the Experts by SteveLindsay on 04-21-2008

  • Music Tile Loads Slow...HELP

    Hi all, I just built myself a new media center with vista home premium and all was working great untill I was watching Live TV and brought up the menu and decided to play some music instead. well it all went down hill from there. It took at least 2 minutes if not more for the music tile to show my albums...
    Posted to Technical Support by Pasquale on 12-05-2007

  • Pinnacle Dual DVB-T performance

    Hello, New to this forum, have a problem with performance on my pinnacle TV card. The latest issue is jitter and broken picture quality etc. I have read lots of stuff on these forums and others, naturally opinions vary. A lot said on signal strength, although my symptoms don't make me think its that...
    Posted to Ask Microsoft and the Experts by geewarge on 05-30-2007

  • The Digital Lifestyle Video Show #3 - UMPC

    I recently got hold of a Samsung Q1 Ultra Mobile PC and have been impressed by its media capabilities. So I have made a short video looking at three different options for consuming media on the UMPC. First up is the Origami Experience , a program by Microsoft designed for the UMPC form factor, then I...
    Posted to The Digital Lifestyle Video Show by Ian Dixon on 04-05-2007
    Filed under: Video, Media Center, Vista

  • problems upgrading xp media center edition 2005 to vista ultimate

    I have, on my desktop, xp media center edition 2005 and i want to go to vista ultimate. i have done a destructive recovery already, which is ok because i want to do a clean install, and have spent almost 3 days working nonstop. So i guess i'll move on to my problem. First i had the problem of error 0x80070241...
    Posted to Ask Microsoft and the Experts by Jim on 02-26-2007

  • How To: Share Recorded TV with other Media Centers

    I see a lot of questions in the Media Center newsgroups and forums asking how to access recorded TV from another Media Center in the house. This is fairly easy to accomplish. In this entry I'll walk you through it in Vista; XP is almost the same except for some of the steps for sharing and securing the...
    Posted to Mike's Digital Home by mabrown on 01-06-2007
    Filed under: Vista, Media Center, Recorded TV

  • The Media Center Show Extra #2

    This week on the Media Center Show Extra I am showing off mceAuction the ebay application for Media Center as well as Media Center Markup Language samples and the Q application that Aaron Stebner talks about on the Media Center Show this week . View via Youtube , MSN Soapbox or direct download Links...
    Posted to The Digital Lifestyle Video Show by Ian Dixon on 01-02-2007
    Filed under: Video, Media Center, XP, Vista

  • The Media Center Show Extra #1

    Welcome to something new on the show. The Media Center Show Extra is a video accompaniment to the Media Center Show . This week I look at some of the new applications talked about on the Media Center Show #78. FlickrMCE is a Flickr applications for Media Center and Big Screen Weather is a Weather application...
    Posted to The Digital Lifestyle Video Show by Ian Dixon on 01-02-2007
    Filed under: Video, Media Center, XP, Vista
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