I was very excited to share my new method for ripping my DVD’s into my collection, but it has just not worked out. From timing issues to things just mysteriously not working anymore. I installed and setup a Media Center plugin called Auto Rip n Compress. I actually ripped a few movies and it was [...]
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Here is a video I created for MNP reader Dave on how I get my TV DVD box sets into Media Center. I am currently looking to remove VideoRedo from the process. I think DVRMS Toolbox finally has a good way to go from VOB to DVR-MS or WTV. Once I perfect my new method [...]
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I have had a few requests for this so here it is. A quick 8 minute video that shows how to do a number of things in Advent’s Media Center Studio. In this video I create a new “Movies” strip to replace the default movies strip that ships with Media Center. Download the app here: [...]
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I was just informed by one of my readers that they were able to get MencoderProper working in an x64 Windows environment. Reader smcdonald248 wrote: I Found a solution that allows me to use mencoderproper on my Vista x64 machine. A post on babgvant.com suggested using corflags.exe (a component of the Microsoft .Net SDK) to [...]
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Here are the first in a series of videos that I have planned. The focus of this series is on TV Setup and Guide customizations in Windows 7 Media Center. TV Tuner Setup: Setup of 2 Cable Card tuners and 2 Clear QAM tuners. Merge channels: Merge the same channel from multiple tuners that show [...]
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