How to install and configure MediaPortal

From Yggenyk
Revision as of 11:23, 21 August 2010 by WikiSysop (talk | contribs)
Jump to navigation Jump to search

MediaPortal - TV Server Configuration

After installing MediaPortal open MediaPortal - TV Server Configuration, and for each DVB-T tuner press Scan for channels Scan for channels.png

Open DBB EPG - TV Epg grabber and in Grab EPG for these channels:select all the channels you want to grab EPG information for. Select EPG channels.png Open Recording and set Start recording to 3 minutes before program starts (default is 7) Start recording 3 minutes before.png Open Manual Control and press Refresh DVB EPG to get EPG information updated for the first time Refresh DVB EPG.png Open Plugins and select Power Scheduler to allow TV Server to wake Mediacenter PC when it has scheduled recordings Power Scheduler.png Open Plugins - Power Scheduler

  • Enable both shutdown and wakeup in the General section to globally enable both features. If you disable any of these options, it will be disabled for the MediaPortal client as well!
  • Set Shutdown mode to either Suspend or Hibernate

Power Scheduler 2.png The Network Monitor is used to prevent PowerScheduler from entering standby mode when remote users are accessing network shares, FTP or other network services Power Scheduler 3.png

MediaPortal - Configuration

Open MediaPortal - Configuration

  1. Enable Advanced Mode, and go to Plugins
  2. Enable the PowerScheduler client Plugin

Power Scheduler 4.png Select the PowerScheduler client Plugin again, and press Config

  1. Check Shutdown client after being idle 5 minutes
  2. Shutdown mode = Suspend

Power Scheduler 5.png Open TV - TV Client and select Subtitle settings Check Enable DVB-T subtites Choose Preferred languages here it is Danish Enable DVB Subtitles.png

<google>ENGELSK</google>

id=siteTree