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dancer enhancement
Posted on December 29th, 2005 | 0 Comments

When I bought my bundled mce the dancer would dance ontop of mc.I ran recovery, and itwont dance ontop of mc anymore. Also the icon that movesfrom root dvd menu wont show up anymore.Any suggestions?

Microsoft Windows Media Extender for Xbox (not 360)
Posted on December 29th, 2005 | 1 Comments

I have no problem connecting my Media Center 2005 laptop via my XBox Media Extender. All work EXCEPT videos with the .wmv extension. These are photos I have set to music. They play fine on any of...

Linksys Media Center Extender Won't Play Music
Posted on December 29th, 2005 | 1 Comments

I have installed a Linksys MCE WMCE54AG - pretty intuitive process. I have updated software/firmware to the most current version available. I can add music and the extender shows all of my music. ...

Extenders and Add-Ins
Posted on December 29th, 2005 | 2 Comments

I've developed an add-in and it shows up in "More Programs" in Media Center when run on the Media Center PC. However, it does not show up in my extender (an Xbox 360). Is there anything I need to...

Stretched Video on Xbox Media Center Extender
Posted on December 29th, 2005 | 3 Comments

When I play my widescreen videos through my MCE 2005, they appear correctly formated on the tv and computer with the black space above and below the video. However, when I play the same videos on my...

Audio level from Xbox360 extender
Posted on December 29th, 2005 | 1 Comments

I'm using my xbox 360 as an extender, just using the spdif for audio output. My problem is when listening to stereo WMA or MP3 files the volume is significantly quieter than 5.1 audio and games from...

Annoying flicker with live TV and mouse movement causes disappeare
Posted on December 29th, 2005 | 0 Comments

When watching 'liveTV' or letterbox movie there is an annoying flicker in the space around the actual picture. When the mouse gets moved and the info/controls pop up on the bottom and the MCE bar...

how do i edit parts out
Posted on December 29th, 2005 | 1 Comments

I dont know how to edit the commercials out when i record a show is there a way to edit parts out of a show or only take a small clip of the show when i save it. How do i save it in either mpeg or...

Building a Media center 2005 PC?
Posted on December 29th, 2005 | 5 Comments

I am working on building a MC 2005 PC and I am have problem find a (AGP) video card that I can use? Can any one recommend one that they have used and works well? -- Curtis

Rescan Music Folder
Posted on December 29th, 2005 | 1 Comments

I have a Linksys Media Center Extender and have added music from my pc's music folder. However, I've removed many songs from that list and have changed others but the listing of the music on the...

Scientic Atlanta explorer 2000, Time Warner, and remote setup
Posted on December 29th, 2005 | 5 Comments

Does anyone know the specific code for setting upa remote using a SC explorer 2000 cable box and time warner digital cable. I beleive I have tried them all but no joy. I also tried using the...

coax *or* AV in but not both?
Posted on December 29th, 2005 | 4 Comments

I've just bought a eMachines T6524 and installed a VisionTek 550 Pro - Media Center Edition. I.e. should be 100% compatible. After inserting the TV card and the drivers (went smoothly) I configured...

HELP! Explorer Closes A Split Second After It Opens
Posted on December 29th, 2005 | 1 Comments

When I log onto my account (Windows XP Home), I see the Explorer bar at the bottom appear and disappear within half a second. I am now on a different computer asking for help. I have tried to...

Is it possible to purchase MCE 2005 without buying a new PC?
Posted on December 29th, 2005 | 3 Comments

Any help would be great…I have a PC ready to go just don’t want to spend 600+ on a new PC I do not need. Thank you very much.

file and transfer wizard trouble
Posted on December 28th, 2005 | 2 Comments

XP Media edition 2002. When I open Wizard to make trasfer disc to use on old computer(No xp disc - preloaded on new computer) the only choices the wizard gives are the 5 removable drives i.e...

Record External Sources.
Posted on December 28th, 2005 | 1 Comments

Hi I want to buy a computer with Windows Media Center, but I've got a question: Can I record my favorite Tv programs that come from my satellite receiver with codified programs? in Spain is called...

TV cards with 64 bit drivers ...
Posted on December 28th, 2005 | 3 Comments

can anybody suggest which TV cards have native 64 bit drivers available, so I can use with Vista x64, even if not immediately ... Hauppauge don't seem to have 64-bit drivers even for their own WinTV...

XP Pro / XP Media
Posted on December 28th, 2005 | 5 Comments

If i buy a notebook with media will it do everything Pro will do? It is at best buy everything is what is want I'm just not sure about which operating system?

Need help installing a second tuner...
Posted on December 28th, 2005 | 1 Comments

I've purchased a second Hauppauge WinTV-PVR-150 MCE tuner card so that I can have dual tuner capability. My first card has some wires coming off of it which I believe go to my sound card allowing me...

CableCard and New Media Center PCs
Posted on December 28th, 2005 | 1 Comments

I am looking at building/buying a media center pc. However, I am curious as to the new features coming out in 2006. I can only assume the cablecard support will become a reality, but probably not...