1 Readme For Windows Port of Vomp-Client
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4 This file contains notes regarding the Windows port of Vomp.
5 Please read it carefully.
10 The source code of vomp client is released under the General Public License (GPL).
11 For further information consult the vomp homepage:
12 http://www.loggytronic.com
13 or vomp on SourceForge (including the source code on cvs):
14 http://sourceforge.net/projects/vomp
19 The vomp client on Windows requires:
21 * Windows 2000 or later
22 * Windows XP for full remote control support
23 * DirectX 8 graphics card (some older cards might work also)
24 * A DirectShow MPEG2 decoder, which supports Video Mixing Renderer 9 (VMR-9),
25 mostly included within DVD software player
26 * A network connection to the vompserver computer
28 Compatibility List for MPEG2 Decoders
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31 Compatible MPEG2 decoders:
32 * Cyberlink PowerDVD 5 (build 2214 and later, look for the update at cyberlinks webpage)
33 * Cyberlink PowerDVD 6
34 * Cyberlink PowerDVD 7
35 * Nero Showtime 2 (from Nero Suite 6)
37 * Ulead MovieFactory 5 (Intervideo Filter shipped within)
39 Incompatible MPEG2 decoders:
40 * Cyberlink PowerDVD 4
41 * MainConcept Video Decoder version 1.0.0.38 (comes with some Hauppauge software)
43 These lists are provided without any warranty.
44 These lists will be extended, please report success or failure with your decoder
45 at the forum at http://www.loggytronic.com .
47 Remote Control Buttons Reference
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50 This table shows the Hauppauge MediaMVP remote control buttons and their
51 corresponding Windows keyboard assignments:
53 MediaMVP Button | Keyboard Shortcut
54 ----------------*------------------
57 CHANNELUP | "+", Ctrl+"+", Page down
58 CHANNELDOWN | Insert, Ctrl+Insert, Page up
78 RADIO | Not implemented
79 REVERSE | Shift + Control + B
81 FORWARD | Shift + Control + F
86 SKIPFORWARD | Ctrl + F
88 FULL | Not implemented
90 VIDEOS | Not implemented
91 MUSIC | Not implemented
92 PICTURES | Not implemented
93 GUIDE | Not implemented
98 PREVCHANNEL | Not implemented
100 HASH | Not implemented
102 Use Alt-Enter to toggle full screen mode.
104 Remote Controls tested with vomp on windows
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109 * AR Remote Control MCE (1040050, X10), [All buttons recognized, except POWER]
111 Note: Remote Controls for Windows should work also for most buttons,
112 however full remote control support is restricted to Windows XP and above.
113 If buttons of your remote control are not supported, please post a message
114 in the forum at http://www.loggytronic.com and we will add them to vomp.
120 Start the client executable and enjoy, you should not have to configure
121 anything if you met the requirements above.
126 To obtain a log file, please execute the following command in the directory
127 of the vomp for windows in a shell:
129 vompclient.exe > vomp.log
133 If vomp for Windows stops at "Locating server" or "Connecting to VDR",
134 please configure your firewall so that vomp for windows can communicate
135 with the vompserver on port 3024 (UDP and TCP).