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I have Vista Business and was wondering if its possible to add Windows media Centre without having to purchase home or ultimate?
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Ok, first steps .. so be gentle! I've just bought a Thermaltake Mozart SX Medialab VC7001 SNS box (step1). This is to take the place of a Sony HD/DVD/PVR and various bits and bobs .. I want to ultimately be able to watch and/or record (at least) two separate channels (freeview or freesat perhaps...
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I have vista media centre with service pack 1 and all updates as of 26th december. I have installed vaders transcoder as per the wiki and set all the permissions on the system. However, when I try to watch a DVD on the extender I end up with the donut and effectively a hung session. Looking in the cache...
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Hi everyone, I have a little problem seeing videos from my MCE when it accesses a shared drive on my PC with MC. Here's my environment: PC with TV Tuner (Acts as recording and ripping center) V:\ Drive mapped to WHS \\dougshs\video Media Center can map to V:\ All media is moved to the WHS for storage...
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Im still of the opinion that the library and management features in VMC has taken a step back from MCE2005. For instance, when I go into my pictures folder I have the C:\ drive as a folder. Whe I go into settings->stop monitoring folders and deselect the c:\public\<user>\... folder, it says...
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I am about to make my first foray into Vista MCE after many a year with XP MCE and preceding versions. On XP I use mymovies for DVD cataloguing, MCEStandbyTool for power management and DVRMSToolbox for commercial skipping. Now im going the vista route though there are far more options open to me, so...
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I bought a Dell Studio Mini running Vista and I was trying to hook up 2 Happauge 950 SB tuners and it was working very poorly, audio video out of sync, hangs when changing channels, etc. I got an official reply from Hauppauge: Hello At this time it is not possible to have 2 hvr-950s on the same PC. Technical...
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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...
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I recently added a Windows Home Server to my home network and moved all of my media to it. Because of that, I had to reset both of my Vista Media Center Extenders' media libraries to get them pointed to the shares on my WHS. I documented the process here: How to reset your Vista Media Center Extender...
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