Readme For Windows Port of Vomp-Client ====================================== This file contains notes regarding the Windows port of Vomp. Please read it carefully. License and Homepage ==================== The source code of vomp client is released under the General Public License (GPL). For further information consult the vomp homepage: http://www.loggytronic.com or vomp on SourceForge (including the source code on cvs): http://sourceforge.net/projects/vomp Requirements ============ The vomp client on Windows requires: * Windows Vista with platform update or later for EVR support and truecolor OSD * DirectX 8 graphics card (some older cards might work also) * A DirectShow MPEG2 decoder, which supports Video Mixing Renderer 9 (VMR-9) or the Enhanced Video Renderer (EVR) mostly included within DVD software player * For h264 palyback a DirectShow h264 decoder, supporting the Video Mixing Renderer 9 (VMR-9) or the Enhanced Video Renderer (EVR) * A network connection to the vompserver computer Remote Control Buttons Reference ================================ This table shows the Hauppauge MediaMVP remote control buttons and their corresponding Windows keyboard assignments: MediaMVP Button | Keyboard Shortcut ----------------*------------------ VOLUMEUP | F10 VOLUMEDOWN | F9 CHANNELUP | "+", Ctrl+"+", Page down CHANNELDOWN | Insert, Ctrl+Insert, Page up 0 | 0 1 | 1 2 | 2 3 | 3 4 | 4 5 | 5 6 | 6 7 | 7 8 | 8 9 | 9 POWER | Esc, Alt+F4 GO | j BACK | Backspace MENU | m RED | r GREEN | g YELLOW | y BLUE | b MUTE | F8 RADIO | Not implemented REVERSE | Shift + Control + B PLAY | Shift + P FORWARD | Shift + Control + F RECORD | Ctrl + R STOP | Ctrl + S PAUSE | Ctrl + P SKIPBACK | Ctrl + B SKIPFORWARD | Ctrl + F OK | Space, Return FULL | Not implemented TV | Not implemented VIDEOS | Not implemented MUSIC | Not implemented PICTURES | Not implemented GUIDE | Not implemented UP | UP DOWN | DOWN LEFT | LEFT RIGHT | RIGHT PREVCHANNEL | Not implemented STAR | * HASH | Not implemented Use Alt-Enter to toggle full screen mode. Remote Controls tested with vomp on windows =========================================== Compatible ========== * AR Remote Control MCE (1040050, X10), [All buttons recognized, except POWER] Note: Remote Controls for Windows should work also for most buttons, however full remote control support is restricted to Windows XP and above. If buttons of your remote control are not supported, please post a message in the forum at http://www.loggytronic.com and we will add them to vomp. Usage ===== Start the client executable and enjoy, you should not have to configure anything if you met the requirements above. Log file ======== To obtain a log file, please execute the following command in the directory of the vomp for windows in a shell: vompclient.exe > vomp.log Firewall ======== If vomp for Windows stops at "Locating server" or "Connecting to VDR", please configure your firewall so that vomp for windows can communicate with the vompserver on port 3024 (UDP and TCP).