Richard Fennell

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Red button works in the BBC Interactive

Cool, I just noticed that on Windows 7 Media Center with a Hauppauge Nova 500 T Tuner card the red button works; so at last I can get Digital Teletext and interactive channels on the BBC without having to know their actual channel numbers (and as I remember they were actually ignored by previous versions of Media Center without a registry hack anyway).

This makes using MCE just like a standard Digital TV – should help general acceptance. This has certainly improved since the older versions.

Read the complete post at http://blogs.blackmarble.co.uk/blogs/rfennell/archive/2009/08/15/red-button-works-in-the-bbc-interactive.aspx