No, the Hauppauge remote control that is included with the HVR -1600 only supports the WinTV application. For Media Center, you will need to use the Microsoft ehome infrared receiver. This optional remote is available through the Hauppauge webstore. This error message indicates that the WinTV middleware/channel manager is missing. Reinstall the HcwChanDB.exe from your WinTV CD ROM. See similar questions...

Media Center is a full-screen interface that helps you access more entertainment with less effort. Using the Media Center interface, you can access your entertainment using your mouse or a remote. From your favorite chair, use the Media Center remote control to browse TV Program Guide listings for shows to watch and record. Browse thumbnail images of your music, photos, and videos to find entertainment easily. Sort choices by artist, show or album title, or genre. See similar questions...

From the comfort of your easy chair or across your living room, you can use the remote to browse Media Center, including the TV program guide listings, recorded TV, music, photos, and videos. You can also make your selections by artist, show or album title, or genre. When you're not using the remote, you can also access Media Center by using a mouse and keyboard. See similar questions...

No. The infra-red signals don't interfere with each other as they are seperated in time - the cable box sees the code from the new remote first, which it ignores, then a few milliseconds later it sees the translated IRDA code from the Red-Eye. See similar questions...

Yes. The remote control that comes with a Media Center PC can also control most TVs, desktop receivers for both cable and satellite as well as other equipment. See similar questions...

Many Media Center PCs support multi-channel output for speakers and connected A/V devices (using digital interconnect outputs such as SPDIF or Toslink). Media Center PCs also deliver Dolby Digital, DTS, or PCM surround decoding. See similar questions...

While you can access network resources on a work network or a domain, you cannot join a Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005 PC to the domain. PCs running Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005 are designed specifically for home use. Windows XP Professional features, specifically Domain Join and Cached Credentials (Credentials Manager for logons) are not included. See similar questions...

Every Xbox 360 also works as a Media Center Extender-which means you'll be able to access recorded TV (including high-definition shows) and digital movies (including high-definition films), music, video, and photos stored on Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005-based PCs through any Xbox 360. What's more, you can stay connected to Xbox Live and still receive game invites and messages from your friends while watching your favourite TV shows or movies. See similar questions...

Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005, available preinstalled on Media Center PCs, allows you to pause and rewind live TV or radio, digitally record an entire TV series or program category, watch DVDs and videos, organize and play your music collection, and showcase digital photos. Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005 makes it easier to access digital entertainment wherever you are. Here are some of the top features: See similar questions...

It has the same basic features as before, but it sports a redesigned menu system, mainly so you can control it from an Xbox 360 over your home network. See similar questions...

Well probably your hot-key does not work for some reasons. You need to assign and test another hot-key combination. To start program Control Center without hot-key you need to run setup.exe file (from Remote Keylogger install package) with /cc key as below: click Apply button to save new settings Now switch program to visible mode to test new combination. If it work normally, switch program to stealth mode again. Otherwise try to assign new hot-key combination. See similar questions...

Up-to-date design is important here. Some do offer the ancient versions They should be avoided. More about remote controls See similar questions...

Try changing the distance between the remote control the HP-100 or the HP-100 and the device you want to control. Also try removing the plastic IR cover when recording and/or sending. IR is programmed to use 40KHz as the carrier frequency. There are some devices that use another frequency and therefore can not be controlled by IR. See similar questions...

Q219: Why do some programs complain that an COM port does not exist, while others seem to find the port without problems. Q201: What are the DESQview products? A201: The DESQview products, specifically DESQview and DESQview/X, are DOS-based multitaskers written by Quarterdeck Office Systems of Santa Monica, California, USA. They allows true preemptive multitasking (see Q9) on 8088, 8086, 80286, 80386, 80486, Pentium, V20 and V30 machines running MS-DOS (see Q301, Q401). See similar questions...

ServicePack 2 disabled this feature. You can enable it again by creating the following registry entry on the XP client: HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Terminal Server "AllowRemoteRPC" = REG_DWORD:1 Also make sure that the Windows firewall on the client is configured to allow File and Print sharing, as well as Remote Desktop. See similar questions...

You can't do this with the Remote Desktop Protocol client. Windows 2000 Pro, Vista Home Basic and Vista Home Premium workstations can only be rdp clients, not hosts. See similar questions...

You can purchase Media Center PCs from a variety of retailers or directly from the manufacturers. See the Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005 How to buy page for complete details. See similar questions...

Support for the Portable Media Center players, such as the Creative Labs Zen PMC, or iRiver PMP-120 was added in version 2.6. Upgrades are free for existing customers (download here), and add new options specifically for the Portable Media Centers for both DVD, and MPEG / AVI video conversions. See similar questions...

Localized versions are now available for Australia, Austria, China, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Korea, Netherlands, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom. See similar questions...