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Commercial Skipping on Windows 7 Media Center

For those looking for some help getting commercial skipping working in 7MC two guides were published last week. MissingRemote EngagdetHD Thanks to Mike and Ben for doing my least favorite job (creating documentation) for me. One thing that needs to be added to both, and this is completely my fault since...

Posted to andy vt's blog (Weblog) by babgvant on 10-28-2009
How to burn dvr-ms to DVD?

Here's the scenario I'm trying and hoping I can do automatically. 1. Record TV via Windows Vista Media Center. (This is working). 2a. When finished recording, automatically burn to DVD. 2b. When finished recording, automatically convert to something that is compatible with my home DVD player...

Posted to DVRMSToolbox - Vista/7 (Forum) by snakyjake on 01-07-2009
I have a mpeg, now what?

Yesterday we discussed how to use DTB to make a file into a mpeg, today let's answer Galt's question . This is a much easier process because we've already done the real work, and now it's really just extending the process with a few actions to turn it into a file that MC will see as a...

Posted to andy vt's blog (Weblog) by babgvant on 08-08-2008
.wtv support????

The upcoming TV Pack release of Media Center nonw has a new wrapper for Recorded TV files (now .wtv vs the older .dvr-ms). If we can get you a .wtv file (still just MPEG2), can you look at supporting the new files with our favorite tools?

Posted to DVRMSToolbox - Vista/7 (Forum) by kennster on 07-19-2008
Eureka II (Commercial Skipping works on x64)

Implementing the new method took much less time/effort than I expected. If you have Early Access you can download the manual install package here . I'd love to have some x64 users give it a go, I tested it on x86 and it works better than I expected. UPDATE: Had a chance to try this out on x64, and...

Posted to andy vt's blog (Weblog) by babgvant on 07-20-2007
DVRMSToolbox For Vista - 1.2.0.7

For those with Early Access , DVRMSToolbox 1.2.0.7 is available. Enjoy . Don't worry XP users, 1.1.0.5 is in the works... - Added Mencoder action for simplified use of Jelwood's Mencoder project - Included Version #11 of Jelwoods Mencoder project in the application directory (for use by the Mencoder...

Posted to andy vt's blog (Weblog) by babgvant on 06-03-2007
DVRMSToolbox 1.1.0.4 - XP MCE Version

Version 1.1.0.4 is now available ( install | source ) - changed Toub.MediaCenter.Dvrms.dll from 1.0.0.0 to 1.1.10.0 - ConvertToWmvIC copies Closed Captions to WMV files for NTSC files - changed how dvr2wmv.dll is referenced, created an interop class that wraps the interface instead of using the generated...

Posted to andy vt's blog (Weblog) by babgvant on 02-20-2007
Starting over

I've been thinking about changing the way that I implemented most of the changes required to get DTb working on Vista lately. After coupling that with the progress that the MCE version of DTb underwent (and the Vista one did not because of bad branching decisions); I started over with the latest rev...

Posted to andy vt's blog (Weblog) by babgvant on 02-04-2007
Bad news re: CableCARD

I've speculated before that CableCARD was going to reduce the value of WMC, today Chris Lainer posted some confirmation that CableCARD content will not play nice with others. "just as with current CGMS-A protected content it [CableCARD content] can only be played back on the Media Center PC it was recorded...

Posted to andy vt's blog (Weblog) by babgvant on 11-22-2006
Advanced Actions - Public Release

Version 1.0.0.0 of the advanced actions dll has been publicly released. It includes two actions, one that will convert dvr-ms files to xvid (or divx) directly. Details and download here .

Posted to andy vt's blog (Weblog) by babgvant on 11-20-2006

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