Asus XONAR HDAV 1.3, TotalMedia Theatre Faq

TMT FAQ for ASUS version

1. ------------------------- -----Can not get TMT to playback--------- -----------------------------

1. If you can launch TMT via its desktop shortcut, could playback files, can not playback any
discs, please turn off UAC (User Account Control) control in "Control Panel\Use r Accounts and
Family Safety\User Accounts" and manually register codec, and follow these steps to
re-register the ArcSoft Codecs:
(1). Open the "Computer" folder
(2). Double-click on the System drive (C:), and open "WINDOWS" folder
(3). Locate the "regsvr32" file in either the System32 or System folder.
(4). Right-click over the "regsvr32" file, and select Copy. Close out of this window.
(5). Right-click somewhere on the desktop, and choose Paste.
(6). Once file is copied to desktop, go back to My Computer
(7). Go to "C:\Program Files\Common Files\ArcSoft\MPEG Engine" directory.
(8). Click on an .AX file, and drag it to the "regsvr32" icon on desktop (you should receive a
prompt regarding successful registration of the file).
(9). Repeat for any other .AX files in the "MPEG Engine" folder.

(10). Repeat for a BHacDigiMedia.dll in the “Codec” folder. (depends)

2. If you can not launch TotalMedia Theatre, but could get an uDigital Theater.exe process
appear in task manager but no app. If yes, please add TMT to allowed programs and services
list.
Please go to System Protection->Advanced->Settings->Data Execution Prevention->Turn on
DEP for essential windows programs and services only.

2. ----------------Uninstall/reinstall TMT (for V i sta) ----------------

You can try these specific steps to uninstall/reinstall completely:
Step 1: Please uninstall the program in the Control Panel. If you have other ArcSoft programs
installed, please uninstall them too. Then delete the program files in "C:\Program
Files\ArcSoft\TotalMedia Theatre " folder (the inst allation directory).
Step 2: Delete all the files and the folders (including the hidden ones) in
"C:\Users\<username>\AppData\Roaming\ArcSoft

",

"C:\Users\<username>\AppData\Local\ArcSoft

" and "C:\Program Files\Common Files\ArcSoft"

folders

.

Step 3: Clean up the registration files:

1).Go to the Vista S t art menu and click in the Start Search Dialog Box, type "regedit" and press
Enter.

2).Delete "[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\ArcSoft]" and
"[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\ArcSoft]" these two nodes.
Step 4: Reinstall TMT after rebooting the computer.

3. ----------------Uninstall/reinstall TMT (for XP) ----------------

You can try these specific steps to uninstall/reinstall completely:
Step 1: Please uninstall the program in the Control Panel. If you have other ArcSoft programs
installed, please uninstall them too. Then delete the program files in "C:\Program
Files\ArcSoft\TotalMedia Theatre " folder (the inst allation directory).
Step 2: Delete all the files and the folders (including the hidden ones) in "C:\Documents and
Settings\<username>\Application Data\ArcSoft" and "C:\Program Files\Common Files\ArcSof t"
folders.
Step 3: Clean up the registration files:

1).Go to the Vista S t art menu and click in the Start Search Dialog Box, type "regedit" and press
Enter.

2).Delete "[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\ArcSoft]" and
"[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\ArcSoft]" these two nodes.
Step 4: Reinstall TMT after rebooting the computer.

4. --------------------------BSOD for Vista----------- -----------------

1) Please try to disable your Anti-Virus software and then run the program again. Or you can
add TMT into your "safe" list.

2) If the above solution can't solve the problem. You may try the following steps:
Please try these specific steps to uninstall/reinstall completely:
Step 1: Please uninstall the program in the Control Panel. If you have other ArcSoft programs
installed, please uninstall them too. Then delete the program files in "C:\Program
Files\ArcSoft\TotalMedia Theatre" folder (the installation dire ctory).
Step 2: Delete all the files and the folders (including the hidden ones) in
"C:\Users\<username>\Application Data\ArcSoft" and "C:\Program Files\Common
Files\ArcSoft" folders.
Step 3: Double check "archlp.sys" in "C:\WINDO WS\system32\drivers" has been deleted, if not,
please deletes it manually.
Step 4: Clean up the registration files:

1).Go to the Vista S t art menu and click in the Start Search Dialog Box, type "regedit" and press
Enter.

2).Delete"[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\ArcSoft]"and"[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\S
oftware\ArcSoft]" these two nodes.
Step 5: Reinstall TMT after rebooting the computer.
If the above solutions still can’t help, please provide your DMP files if possible:

1) Right click Computer->Advanced System settings->Advanced

2) Then select the Startup and Recovery-> Settings, and set the Write Debugging information
mode as kernel memory dump.

3) Then get dump file which is named Memory.DMP in C:\Windows folder

5. --------------------------BSOD for XP- ---------------------------

1) Please try to disable your Anti-Virus software and then run the program again. Or you can
add TMT into your "safe" list.