![]() I have 2 analog Hauppauge 150 TV tuners in my rig, an HDHomeRun and an HD-PVR. Once it was installed it was time to configure the TV Server. Just run the setup, select the type of implementation (Client only, server only, client/server on one box, etc.) and the online Wiki was very helpful. The initial installation was pretty simple. So, I disabled the SageTV services on my main SageTV rig and went at it. ![]() Integrated EPG (employing a very loose definition of integration here)įor the most part, that’s pretty much it.I did some research, and found that Media Portal met my requirements by providing the following functionality: The little guy is just plain…well…cute! There is no other word for it. After seeing the Media Portal mascot, MePo, I just had to check it out. However, I felt the urge to check out some other solutions, just in case there was something better out there. I was, and am once again, a happy SageTV user. Well, the last time I took on a home improvement project it ended with a tourniquet and months of having to endure the endless ribbing of friends and family, so needless to say, the front porch still needs work, and I began tinkering! “I’m cuuuuuuute! I’m cuuuuuute!” 2 weeks back, things were a bit slow around the house, so I was faced with the prospect of performing one of 2 tasks: Either break out the tools and fix the railing on the front porch, or find some way to completely break our relatively stable HTPC implementation by performing the minor task of installing a completely new architecture and front end. OK, I’m getting a bit ahead of myself here, allow me to digress. ![]() ![]() Lobster) summed it up best when I was complaining about how long it was taking me to install and configure 'For the Record', a decent TV recording management plugin, by simply pointing out "It's hardcore, dude." Yeah, that's one way of putting it. Nearly a week and a half into my Media Portal foray and I feel as if my brain has been kneaded into a nice, squishy dough by "The Chompers" and then fed through a Salad Shooter. This is a guest post by Ray, many know him as GhostLobster on the web
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