MCE 2005: No Data Available

Here’s the scenario: Your guide is working fine. You’ve got one of the custom Australian options implemented, and everything is great. One day, you notice there aren’t any scheduled recordings coming up. Or, you hit the Guide, to be confronted with two and a half channels of “No Data Available” entries – or worse, it’s … Continue reading MCE 2005: No Data Available

IceTV (IceGuide) for MCE First Impressions

I’ve spent a weekend and a bit with IceGuide (I’m a dirty man) for Windows XP Media Centre Edition, and I think I’ll need at least another week to work out whether it’s something that’s robust enough to pay for, but so far – and this is preliminary – I’m liking it. Installation The installer … Continue reading IceTV (IceGuide) for MCE First Impressions

MCE 2005 Australian EPG Options

Why not make a series? Excellent idea, thanks, don’t mind if I do. After the rather wordy but well-meaning intro to building the MCE, I figured I’d look at some of the EPG options that are available. EPGRunner seems to have suddenly decided that tonight would be a No Data Available night, so it seems … Continue reading MCE 2005 Australian EPG Options