Media Center Software Tweaks

General Windows Media Center

• Customize how Media Center Launches (ehshell command line code)
• Using multiple tuners for back to back recordings
• Wife Acceptance Factor

• Live TV Buffer
  • Change the location of the live TV buffer
  • Change the length of the live TV buffer
  • Use a RAM drive for the live TV buffer

Media Center EPG

• EPG Data Quality - give feedback to Microsoft and track open bugs
• Channel specific settings - known problems and workarounds for TV channels in your area
• Custom Guide Implementations - How to import 3rd party guide data into WMC.

Video Codecs

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Note: For codec basics, please see Video Codecs and Playback.

Commercial Skipping

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Video Conversion

• Convert TV Series DVDs & Blu-rays to WTV

Customizing the Look and Feel of Media Center

• Customizing the TV Guide

• Customizing the Start Menu Strip

• Customizing Backgrounds