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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I have been wanting to really clean up my guide for awhile now. I figured now was the best time to do it before the new fall lineup got kicked into high gear. I don’t know about your channel lineup but the one provided to me by Time Warner Cable is a mess. There are [...]
Filed under: How To, MC Features, TV | Tagged: experience, guide, screencast, tuners, tutorial | 11 Comments »
