{"id":83,"date":"2007-12-18T20:14:41","date_gmt":"2007-12-19T01:14:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scripts.mit.edu\/~zong\/wpress\/?p=83"},"modified":"2014-01-05T07:45:59","modified_gmt":"2014-01-05T12:45:59","slug":"how-to-get-nvtv-tuner-to-work-with-mce","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.yhuang.org\/?p=83","title":{"rendered":"how to get NVTV tuner to work with MCE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.xfxforce.com\/web\/product\/listConfigurationDetails.jspa?productConfigurationId=1026\">This tuner card<\/a> kind of sucks, but it is supposed to work with Windows Media Center Edition 2005.<\/p>\n<p>It doesn&#8217;t work out of the box, though. The way to get it to work is to install the following:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nvidia.com\/object\/nvtv_winxp_mc_1.20.45.html\">driver<\/a>, version 1.20.45, from nVidia<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/s\/9y37i0gd1l44xpr\/forceware_362.iso\" title=\"originally at ftp:\/\/xfxsupport.com\/public\/utility\/Forceware_Media_3.62.zip\">Forceware Multimedia 3.62<\/a> from XFX (with these two, the card will work with nVidia provided applications)<\/li>\n<li>April 2006 <a href=\"http:\/\/support.microsoft.com\/kb\/914548\">update<\/a> for MCE 2005 Rollup 2 (that makes the card work under MCE)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>It still craps out occasionally, but it works. Image quality is pretty good.<\/p>\n<p><i>Edit:<\/i> Wow, a couple of days playing with MCE made me realize that PC&#8217;s these days can be woken from <b>hibernation<\/b> on schedule <b>programmatically<\/b> &#8212; that&#8217;s right, hibernation, not standby, and that&#8217;s right, by software, not via wake-on-hardware. I wonder how that happens&#8230; I gotta try this on an older PC now to see if it works there, too.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This tuner card kind of sucks, but it is supposed to work with Windows Media Center Edition 2005. It doesn&#8217;t work out of the box, though. The way to get it to work is to install the following: The driver, version 1.20.45, from nVidia Forceware Multimedia 3.62 from XFX (with these two, the card will [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[1871,1072,1240,92,1462,1464,1463,1730,684,1461],"class_list":["post-83","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-hibernation","tag-kind","tag-mce-2005","tag-media","tag-media-center-edition","tag-nvtv","tag-tuner","tag-windows","tag-windows-media-center","tag-windows-media-center-edition"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.yhuang.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.yhuang.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.yhuang.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.yhuang.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.yhuang.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=83"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.yhuang.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.yhuang.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=83"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.yhuang.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=83"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.yhuang.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=83"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}