diff --git a/src/global.h b/src/global.h
index 5179fe1b3..8dc9b30c1 100644
--- a/src/global.h
+++ b/src/global.h
@@ -68,6 +68,8 @@
 #define NEUTRINO_RECORDING_ENDED_SCRIPT CONFIGDIR "/recording.end"
 #define NEUTRINO_ENTER_STANDBY_SCRIPT   CONFIGDIR "/standby.on"
 #define NEUTRINO_LEAVE_STANDBY_SCRIPT   CONFIGDIR "/standby.off"
+#define MOVIEPLAYER_START_SCRIPT        CONFIGDIR "/movieplayer.start"
+#define MOVIEPLAYER_END_SCRIPT          CONFIGDIR "/movieplayer.end"
 
 #define NEUTRINO_SCAN_SETTINGS_FILE     CONFIGDIR "/scan.conf"
 #define NEUTRINO_PARENTALLOCKED_FILE    DATADIR   "/neutrino/.plocked"
diff --git a/src/gui/movieplayer.cpp b/src/gui/movieplayer.cpp
index 574abc2cc..582dd99fe 100644
--- a/src/gui/movieplayer.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/movieplayer.cpp
@@ -302,6 +302,11 @@ int CMoviePlayerGui::exec(CMenuTarget * parent, const std::string & actionKey)
 	isMovieBrowser = false;
 	minuteoffset = MINUTEOFFSET;
 	secondoffset = minuteoffset / 60;
+	
+	puts("[movieplayer.cpp] executing " MOVIEPLAYER_START_SCRIPT ".");
+	if (system(MOVIEPLAYER_START_SCRIPT) != 0)
+		perror(MOVIEPLAYER_START_SCRIPT " failed");
+	
 #if 0
 	if (actionKey == "fileplayback") {
 		cutNeutrino();
@@ -366,6 +371,10 @@ int CMoviePlayerGui::exec(CMenuTarget * parent, const std::string & actionKey)
 		frameBuffer->useBackground(true);
 		frameBuffer->paintBackground();
 	}
+	
+	puts("[movieplayer.cpp] executing " MOVIEPLAYER_END_SCRIPT ".");
+	if (system(MOVIEPLAYER_END_SCRIPT) != 0)
+		perror(MOVIEPLAYER_END_SCRIPT " failed");
 
 	restoreNeutrino();
 	CVFD::getInstance()->setMode(CVFD::MODE_TVRADIO);
diff --git a/src/neutrino.cpp b/src/neutrino.cpp
index c6e847ec7..d22a01be7 100644
--- a/src/neutrino.cpp
+++ b/src/neutrino.cpp
@@ -257,20 +257,6 @@ CZapitClient::SatelliteList satList;
 
 CVCRControl::CDevice * recordingdevice = NULL;
 
-#if 0
-#define NEUTRINO_SETTINGS_FILE          CONFIGDIR "/neutrino.conf"
-
-#define NEUTRINO_RECORDING_TIMER_SCRIPT CONFIGDIR "/recording.timer"
-#define NEUTRINO_RECORDING_START_SCRIPT CONFIGDIR "/recording.start"
-#define NEUTRINO_RECORDING_ENDED_SCRIPT CONFIGDIR "/recording.end"
-#define NEUTRINO_ENTER_STANDBY_SCRIPT   CONFIGDIR "/standby.on"
-#define NEUTRINO_LEAVE_STANDBY_SCRIPT   CONFIGDIR "/standby.off"
-
-#define NEUTRINO_SCAN_SETTINGS_FILE     CONFIGDIR "/scan.conf"
-#define NEUTRINO_PARENTALLOCKED_FILE    DATADIR   "/neutrino/.plocked"
-#define NEUTRINO_SCAN_START_SCRIPT CONFIGDIR "/recording.start"
-#endif
-
 static void initGlobals(void)
 {
 	g_fontRenderer  = NULL;