{"id":563,"date":"2011-01-23T14:40:38","date_gmt":"2011-01-23T21:40:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mpsharp.com\/blog\/?p=563"},"modified":"2011-01-23T14:40:38","modified_gmt":"2011-01-23T21:40:38","slug":"hulu-update-and-quick-media-center-studio-fix","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mpsharp.com\/?p=563","title":{"rendered":"Hulu update and quick Media Center Studio fix"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I just received a comment on an old<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mpsharp.com\/blog\/hulu-desktop-launch-and-resolution-switch\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Hulu\/AutoHotKey fix<\/a> I had done sometime ago to get a better resolution for Hulu streaming.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Seeing this, it occurred to me that since then, Microsoft made some changes that broke <a href=\"http:\/\/adventmediacenter.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Media Center Studio<\/a>.\u00a0\u00a0 Searching the\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pcmediacenter.com.au\/forum\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Australian Media Center Community<\/a> (which has a couple interesting projects you won&#8217;t find on <a href=\"http:\/\/thegreenbutton.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TGB<\/a>) there are a number of work-arounds suggested, but I found this one the easiest to implement:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Edit C:\\ProgramData\\Microsoft\\eHome\\Packages\\MCEClientUX\\dSM\\StartResources.dll with a binary editor (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.vim.org\/download.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">gvim<\/a>) and replace these two references to dSM:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>xmlns:Movies = &#8220;data:\/\/dSM!SM.Movies.xml&#8221;<br \/>\nxmlns:TV = &#8220;data:\/\/dSM!SM.TV.xml&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>with<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>xmlns:Movies = &#8220;data:\/\/ehres!SM.Movies.xml&#8221;<br \/>\nxmlns:TV = &#8220;data:\/\/ehres!SM.TV.xml&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><em><br \/>\n<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>This should work fine until Microsoft update replaces the DLL, then you just need to make the change again.    If editing a binary file is a little too much for you, you&#8217;re welcome to try <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mpsharp.com\/misc\/StartResources.zip\">my modified version<\/a>, though your mileage may vary.\u00a0\u00a0 If Windows Update changes the file, shoot me a note and I&#8217;ll update the DLL on my site.<\/p>\n<p>Finally, the reader was also nice enough to include two Hulu images to use for creating the icons.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mpsharp.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/HuluLogo_BW.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-564\" title=\"HuluLogo_BW\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mpsharp.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/HuluLogo_BW.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"128\" height=\"128\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mpsharp.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/HuluLogo_Color.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-565\" title=\"HuluLogo_Color\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mpsharp.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/HuluLogo_Color.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"128\" height=\"128\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I just received a comment on an old Hulu\/AutoHotKey fix I had done sometime ago to get a better resolution for Hulu streaming.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Seeing this, it occurred to me that since then, Microsoft made some changes that broke Media Center Studio.\u00a0\u00a0 Searching the\u00a0 Australian Media Center Community (which has a couple interesting projects you won&#8217;t&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/mpsharp.com\/?p=563\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Hulu update and quick Media Center Studio fix<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[15,80,81,95,96,163],"class_list":["post-563","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-windows","tag-7mc","tag-htpc","tag-hulu","tag-media-center","tag-media-center-studio","tag-wmc","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mpsharp.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/563","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mpsharp.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mpsharp.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mpsharp.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mpsharp.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=563"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mpsharp.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/563\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mpsharp.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=563"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mpsharp.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=563"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mpsharp.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=563"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}