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  • TV Pack Installing & Startup Issues

    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...
    Posted to The Digital Lifestyle Developer Blog by IgnoranceIsBliss on 11-15-2008
    Filed under: Developer, MCML, Error Message, Startup
  • Addinistrator - Now Shipping

    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...
    Posted to The Digital Lifestyle Developer Blog by IgnoranceIsBliss on 11-07-2008
    Filed under: Developer, MCML
  • Interacting with Media Center

    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...
    Posted to The Digital Lifestyle Developer Blog by IgnoranceIsBliss on 11-06-2008
    Filed under: Developer, MCML
  • An Incomplete Book - But Still A Book

    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...
    Posted to The Digital Lifestyle Developer Blog by IgnoranceIsBliss on 07-02-2008
    Filed under: Developer, MCML
  • Media Center Development Book Ideas

    Look, I'm not always the best at really finishing things, partially because I'm trying to slot everything in around the normal work/eat/play/family thing AND still try to make some Media Center software at the same time. So I'm going to offer some alternatives here in a poll. Vote on what you think would...
  • Book Format Options

    OK - people seem a little interested in the idea of a book, and "Cheap PDF" seems to be popular. Personally, I'm thinking the same route because it allows be to embed hyperlinks into the document - and the book is best used when you have Visual Studio available to play with right then and there, anyway...
    Posted to The Digital Lifestyle Developer Blog by IgnoranceIsBliss on 05-30-2008
    Filed under: Developer, MCML
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