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Article #2415Re: Cop-out or valid for M-Audio to say they "don't support" their card running with XP MCE?
From: Arny Krueger
Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2007 18:22
Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2007 18:22
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"Glennbo" <vdrumsYourHeadFromYourAss@cox.net> wrote in message news:Xns9A037CAA7FFC0BrownShoesDontMakeIt@69.28.173.184 > In news:O4udnRAV0uBZTcPanZ2dnUVZ_tyknZ2d@comcast.com the > killer robot "Arny Krueger" <arnyk@hotpop.com> grabbed > the controls of the spaceship cakewalk.audio and pressed > these buttons... > >> Yes, there's no retail version of Windows MCE. Thus MS >> forces people to learn how to spell Torrent if they want >> to build their own hardware. > > Howzat? Ooops, I believed too many press releases that came up when I googled MCE. > http://www.mwave.com/mwave/Skusearch.hmx?scriteria=AA30890 I don't see the dreaded word "OEM". > I just built an HTPC with Windows XP MCE 2005 on it, and > it's a legally licensed copy. I don't use the PVR > functionality of MCE because I bought Beyond TV, which is > superior IMO, but I do use some of the other > functionality of MCE. Do tell. > I do *NOT* use this machine as my > DAW, and would never in a million year choose MCE for > serious audio or video work, but for hooking up with my > HDTV, I've had no compatibility issues or problems. Beyond TV seems to be head-and-shoulders above the usual packaged-with-the-card software. OTOH at least one of the software packages that came with one of my HDTV cards looks like a de-featured version of Beyond TV.
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