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My Media Center FAQ
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Motz » Wed Aug 29, 2012 5:38 pm
Here is a list of FAQs. These will grow over time.
Q: What are the main features of the My Media Center?
A: My Media Center is the ultimate Windows Media Center Companion mobile app for Android, iOS, Windows 8, and Windows Phone.
Featuring:
TV and Movie Galleries - combing recorded and local...
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Wed Aug 29, 2012 5:38 pm
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My Media Center Walkthrough & How To Videos
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Motz » Tue Aug 28, 2012 4:46 pm
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Did these the last couple of days as official walkthrough videos of some of the features of the apps.
Update 9/2: Checkout our new website:
Android:
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iOS:
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Windows 8:
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Windows Phone:
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**Older Ceton Companion videos that still apply...
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Official launch info here:
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Last post by Motz
Wed Sep 05, 2012 11:33 pm
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View upcoming movies on Android Guide?
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l8nighter » Mon Aug 18, 2014 10:18 pm
Is there any way on the Android app to be able to see all upcoming Movies that are going to be on the hr TV? I noticed you can see the movies on tonight but what about all of the movies for the next 2 weeks as far as the guide data has downloaded? I know this information is in media center under...
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Last post by l8nighter
Mon Aug 18, 2014 10:18 pm
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Ceton Otay rejected by media center 8
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davidm771 » Sat Aug 09, 2014 4:09 pm
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Hi,
I installed My media center services into a Windows 8.1 system running media center and upon launching media center at startup I get a message that theres a problem with Ceton Otay. What should I do?
Thank you.
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ok. Ill try it out.. Thank you.
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Last post by davidm771
Sat Aug 09, 2014 4:18 pm
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Connected and appears to be working but no video playback
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Knuckle47 » Fri Aug 08, 2014 5:12 am
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Using a iPad 4 gig. Seems like the app is working for did showing the movie title on the pages sand zwa the description on the film. When I ask it to watch...it says....playback will begin momentarily . However, it wont play on the iPad any thoughts on this running
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Duh! Thank you for clarifying that. I wonder where I got the idea that it played thru the devices. I've got way too many remotes and the Echo remote is too small to handle well despite the Echo's excellent performance.
Thanks again!
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Last post by Knuckle47
Fri Aug 08, 2014 1:00 pm
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Cannot Connect via Smartphone
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TrickyDicky » Thu Jul 31, 2014 11:38 am
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I downloaded and tried out MyMediaCenter App on my Samsung S4 Mini phone. I followed the setup instructions and got it working very nicely using my home WiFi network. Great.
But I really bought the MyMediaCenter App so I could programme Windows Media Centre to record TV when I'm away from home and...
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I think you have a problem with your setup Tricky. I have an S4, and I just finished turning off WiFi, opening MMC, and connected through the AT&T network. Works fine.
What kind of router do you have?
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Last post by Crash2009
Fri Aug 01, 2014 11:39 pm
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Cannot Load Guide on iPhone
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JohnJ9 » Thu Jul 31, 2014 3:59 pm
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I had to set up my WMC information again. After doing so, all seems good on the Ceton front so far, all seems good on the WMC front so far. I have started setting up series recordings again, and when I bring up My MC I can see those scheduled recordings and change paramaters as I want. The one...
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Well clear the cache and re-boot the phone then.
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Last post by Crash2009
Fri Aug 01, 2014 12:13 pm
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Series Priorities and recording conflicts
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jq371 » Wed Feb 05, 2014 9:29 am
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Hi there,
Wondering if someone could help.... When im using the ceton media centre application, I have found the list of my scheduled recordings and their recording priorities, but is there a way from with in the app to change the series priorities?
The reason I ask is one show didnt record as it...
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Help, about 15 months ago I was kidnapped by some big huge monkey calling himself Billy G. I'm being held in a secret location somewhere deep in Northern California, where I'm forced to setup and maintain a WMC cable card PC for the huge monkey who sits on the couch 24/7 watching the same shows...
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Last post by tzr916
Thu Jul 31, 2014 10:35 pm
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My Media Center 1.3.6.4 supports ART on Android 4.4
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brentdog » Tue Jul 29, 2014 3:17 pm
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FYI, I have confirmed this version supports ART on Android 4.4. As far as what else might be fixed, your guess is as good as mine.
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Thanks for the info, been waiting for that!
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Last post by kmp14
Tue Jul 29, 2014 4:00 pm
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Redownload from Android play store?
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maseline_98 » Thu Jul 17, 2014 9:33 pm
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I had to do a factory reset for my galaxy s3 and I was trying to redownload myMediaCenter app, its trying to charge me $4.99. I don't feel like I should have to pay for it again. I'm not sure if this is a play store issue or a ceton. What can I do?
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My Samsung tablet automatically downloaded everything that was on my phone when I first set it up. My wife's new phone did the same, it mimicked her previous phone. It very well could be a Google thing or an android thing. I agree though, downloading the app again won't trigger a charge. I know...
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Last post by mcewinter
Thu Jul 17, 2014 11:59 pm
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Config crashes when adding folder to Movies Library
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Beerman » Sat Jul 12, 2014 7:42 pm
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Not sure what the exact problem is but every time I try to add to the Movie folder library, it crashes. The report generated says:
DateTime: Saturday, July 12, 2014 7:20 PM
Exception: System.NullReferenceException: Object reference not set to an instance of an object.
at...
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Seems the beta version posted elsewhere in this forum fixed my movies folder issue.
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Last post by Beerman
Tue Jul 15, 2014 1:41 am
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Error: Invalid Application, Unable to launch "Ceton Otay"
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rhmmmm » Wed May 22, 2013 5:05 am
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Need help with my setup, please! Clean install of Windows 8 Pro x64 with Media Center Feature Activated. Installed the latest Ceton My Media Center. I have the iPad app also. The iPad app will see the machine and connect, but I can't do anything. When I start Windows Media Center, I get the error:...
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Me also, Am able to use all features now also can input my movies location in configuration, which would error before.
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Last post by jimbizserv
Mon Jul 14, 2014 11:50 pm
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My Media Center Crashes After Splash Screen
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islipfd19 » Wed May 21, 2014 11:04 am
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OK, so I haven't used 'My Media Center' for android for some time. I tried starting it the other day and it crashes after the splash screen. I'm running one of the latest CM11 (kitkat 4.4) nightlies (5/20/2014) and all partitions are formatted to F2FS. I've tried uninstalling and reinstalling the...
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I'm experiencing the exact same issue with the latest oem software for my Verizon Moto X, which I believe uses f2fs as the filesystem for the data partition as well. Either way, this is a problem and needs to be remedied, but I don't think we'll see any action from Ceton though as they have gone...
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Last post by Scot7
Mon Jul 07, 2014 2:45 pm
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Dual show title entries display in Recoded TV
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alan » Mon Jun 23, 2014 3:58 pm
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I am getting two show titles displayed for each show recorded in my Recorded TV display in My Media Center. The recorded time shown is 4 minutes different for each show.
In addition the CData Service is crashing.
I installed a new Recorded TV drive and moved the old drive to a new computer. I...
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A quick search through the Windows 7 Media Center board and I found the problem. I had duplicate entries in the Watchedfolder registry setting, one with the network path and one with the local drive path. I deleted the network path restarted WMC and that fixed the problem. My Media Center now...
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Last post by alan
Wed Jul 02, 2014 1:02 pm
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Wake on lan stopped working for Android
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deihmos » Fri Jun 20, 2014 4:28 am
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This app use to be able to wake my PC over lan but it has not worked for a while on Android. Can anyone confirm if they can get WOL working with the most recent Android app?
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Uninstalling then reinstalling the app solved the problem. Only wish it had wake on wan.
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Last post by deihmos
Sat Jun 21, 2014 4:38 am
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Is the app supposed to turn WMC on?
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Bonedoc » Thu Jun 19, 2014 11:36 pm
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Sorry if this information is readily available, but after playing around with my phone (android) and my tablet (8.1), I cannot launch WMC on my computer. Is the app supposed to launch WMC? or does it just control it once it is on?
Also the remote works (once WMC is on) if I use my phone (android),...
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Bonedoc=Orthopaedic surgeon
Thanks for the replies. I'll get right on the feature request, when do you think they will get to work on it?
The way I'm using the app is that my kids all have an ASUS vivotab 8 and have access to WMC recordings. Now they can schedule their own recordings and then...
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Last post by Bonedoc
Sat Jun 21, 2014 2:49 am
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MMC App gone from Windows Store
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Dodds » Thu May 22, 2014 4:45 pm
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I'm trying to buy/install the MMC App on 2 Windows 8 Laptops.
When I try to purchase, I get the Message, No Longer Available On Windows Store
Did they forget to restock the shelves?
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The app is back up
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Last post by erkotz
Tue Jun 17, 2014 10:49 pm
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Installing My Media Center to Control Ceton Echo
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azeducator » Wed Apr 02, 2014 5:57 am
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I am using WMC on a Windows 7 OS. I recently purchased My Media Center for my smartphone and it controls WMC on my computer just fine. However, I would like to use it to control my Ceton Echo in another part of the house. Is this possible, and if so, I would appreciate any direction on how to...
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Sorry, found the answer in another thread. The MCE PC needs to be logged in on the console for this to work. Being logged in on an RDP session is insufficient. Shame but not a big problem for me.
James
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Last post by clio_williams
Sun Jun 08, 2014 1:16 am
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My Media Center Config program crashes
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jyankacy » Mon Oct 21, 2013 4:25 pm
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Just upgrade from windows 8.1 preview to the full release. Now when I try to add folder to the library in the My Media Center Config (latest version from the Ceton site x.199) I get 'program crashed' and the following dump file. Please help.
DateTime: Monday, October 21, 2013 2:38 PM
Exception:...
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That's been a problem for awhile now. Sadly it seems Ceton has abandoned the app. Search around here for the answer but basically find the configuration file and add your path manually.
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Last post by 3rob3
Tue May 20, 2014 1:01 am
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Conencted, Recorded TV displayed, no playback
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MikeSin » Fri May 09, 2014 12:02 pm
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Having switched from Remote Potato to Ceton MMC I thought my troubles would be over - optimist !
I think I misunderstood the app - does Ceton stream recorded stuff to a mobile device and if not what will?
Thanks
MIke
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Plex works - the upload speed causes a few quality problems as I am maxed out at 660Kbps - still, better than nothing
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Last post by MikeSin
Fri May 16, 2014 5:13 am
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Remote Access to MMC Server & Video Files Question
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arrmo » Sun Apr 27, 2014 2:49 pm
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Hi,
First, let me say I really like this application - very handy, and does most of what I want. Just a couple questions,
- is there a way to control / access the server from another PC on my LAN? Not Windows 8 (where I could install the app from the store, right?), but rather a Windows 7 machine....
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Thanks!
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Fri May 02, 2014 12:17 am
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My Media Center v 1.3.6.1 Android 4.4
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TxBobS » Wed Nov 13, 2013 10:14 pm
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I am not yet sure if this is related to 4.4 or just ART since I have only one device on 4.4 and ART is enabled. As soon as the app launches, it crashes without a report option. When my tablet gets upgraded to 4.4, I will leave it in Dalvik and retest.
In the meantime, can someone confirm if this...
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Yeah, good luck with that. Ceton seems to have become a hermit of a company.
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Last post by barnabas1969
Wed Apr 30, 2014 5:49 pm
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Wake on lan over cellular
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deihmos » Wed Apr 09, 2014 2:50 pm
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Is it possible to wake on lan over cellular? I cannot get it to work.
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Is it possible to wake on lan over cellular? I cannot get it to work.
This is possible and relatively easy, but not through the traditional WOL packet. Enable Wake on Pattern Match on your NIC and you'll be able to wake the machine when you're away from home via the app; it won't connect...
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Last post by grinchy
Fri Apr 25, 2014 7:38 pm
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TV Coming Soon
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Mogulbasher » Tue Nov 27, 2012 3:01 am
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In my companion app settings under the area you select the network shares for local tv series it still says coming soon is this the correct behavior or have I got something wrong. If it is designed then any timeframe. In the first build I got I entered this data but it did not work. Every other...
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Considering that the main programmer/talent for the software is no longer with Ceton (Motz) even though he does seem to still be here occasionally I doubt that there would ever be any significant updates to the software short of emergency or security updates....
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Last post by TeddyR
Mon Apr 21, 2014 7:56 am
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My Media Center - Does it work on HTPCs that are nodes?
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DKM3 » Fri Apr 04, 2014 11:23 pm
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Hope all is well guys. Your support rocks.
My setup:
a) 1 Server with and InfiniTV 4 PCI-e (statically assigned) w/ tuner adapter (ST) running windows 7 x64
b) Looking to add an HDMI capable card to the server and a longer HDMI cable for a 3rd system
c) 2 nodes running windows 7 x64 all...
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I can use the DVR in each room if I choose. I also have the option to add those locations to the media libraries on each machine. The only real difference is how live TV gets to the locations that would usually be extenders.
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Last post by Venom51
Mon Apr 14, 2014 9:38 pm
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Cannot get port forwarding to work properly with MMC
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chupon » Wed Apr 02, 2014 7:08 pm
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Hi all.
I was looking for a solution to control my HTPC and had some good recommendations for MMC. I've toyed around with it for a bit and I like it so far.
I wanted to see if I could get MMC to work outside of my network but I am having some issues with the port fowarding. I can't seem to get the...
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I have a Motorola SURFboard Model SB6120 DOCIS 3.0 modem that I will sell you. Worked great until Charter made me pull it out in favor of their modem (no $5 a month charge, though).
EDIT: I am assuming you are in the United States. Oh, wait, you said Comcast, so I guess that is a yes.
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Last post by kingwr
Fri Apr 04, 2014 1:03 pm
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Connection to My Media Center
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vossough » Fri Mar 28, 2014 12:34 am
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When I want to connect my PC to My Media Center I get this message: unable to connect to PC, please check your password and internet connection and try again . My password and internet connection are working. What should I do?
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First, make sure that your phone/tablet and PC are set to the correct time AND the correct time zone and daylight saving time settings. If the time, time zone, or DST settings are different between the phone/tablet/PC, the authentication will not work.
Then, you do realize that the password to...
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Fri Mar 28, 2014 12:49 am
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