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    directv and tivo

    Archived from groups: alt.video.ptv.tivo (More info?) Hello, I recently had directv service installed with a directv branded tivo/receiver. I love it. The season pass rocks! We also have another stand alone receiver for our other TV. I was thinking of getting another directv branded...
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    How to buy a new remote for an existing TIVO

    Archived from groups: alt.video.ptv.tivo (More info?) I didn't see any "accessories" on the TIVO web site -- looking to buy another remote. Thanks. -- Jennifer Lopez Lingerie *plus* Gourmet Goodies www.cafepress.com/dwacon
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    Odd DirecTiVo occurrence

    Archived from groups: alt.video.ptv.tivo (More info?) I turned my DirecTivo on yesterday at about noon and it was showing a "retrieving information from satellite" message with the progress bar sitting at 97%. I let it sit there for 5 or 10 minutes and nothing changed, so I cycled the power...
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    Question On Tivo Series 2 and Ethernet

    Archived from groups: alt.video.ptv.tivo (More info?) Hi, I am thinking about getting a Tivo, but it would have to use wired Ethernet. It appears that Tivo supports the concept of a USB-to-Ethernet adapter, but which ones will work with Tivo for sure? TIA, Dan
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    Why did TIVO tell me to rerun setup?

    Archived from groups: alt.video.ptv.tivo (More info?) When the last phone call occurred for my SA TIVO series 2, it told me I needed to rerun the guided setup portion relevant to my signal source. I get most of my channels from DISH. It said DISH had made a change, so it followed that TIVO...
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    Another reason not to buy TIVO

    Archived from groups: alt.video.ptv.replaytv (More info?) http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20050921/ap_on_hi_te/tivo_copy_restrictions TiVo Users Fear Recording Restrictions By GREG SANDOVAL, AP Technology Writer Wed Sep 21, 4:06 PM ET SAN FRANCISCO - Many fans of digital video recorders made...
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    Transferring VIDEO_TS folders to Tivo Series 2 from my Mac

    Archived from groups: alt.video.ptv.tivo (More info?) I have a set of DVDs that are saved as VIDEO_TS folders on my Mac Mini. I have a Humax 80 hours Series 2 Tivo. I have a cable modem attached to the ethernet port on my mac mini. I have Galleon 1.5 running on my mac (with Mac OS X 104.2)...
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    Transferring VIDEO_TS folders to Tivo Series 2 from my Mac

    Archived from groups: alt.video.ptv.tivo (More info?) I have a set of DVDs that are saved as VIDEO_TS folders on my Mac Mini. I have a Humax 80 hours Series 2 Tivo. I have a cable modem attached to the ethernet port on my mac mini. I have Galleon 1.5 running on my mac (with Mac OS X 104.2)...
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    Tivo makes whining sound

    Archived from groups: alt.video.ptv.tivo (More info?) I'm worried the hard drive in my Tivo is about to go kaput because it occasionally makes a harsh whining sound that I have heard dying hard drives make before. I'm technical enough to remove the drive and connect it to a PC running...
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    TIVO DirecTV Canada

    Archived from groups: alt.video.ptv.tivo,alt.dss.tech (More info?) I see that TIVO now supports Canadian users and has local, Canadian access numbers (for updating the schedule). DirecTV, of course, does not. If I'm in Canada and want to purchase a DirecTV DVR (I have DirecTV thru my U.S...
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    Tivo and playing on your computer

    Archived from groups: alt.video.ptv.tivo (More info?) I currently have a tivo series 2 with HME. I have networked it to my LAN via a wireless usb card which allows me to use the features of the galleon (http://galleon.sourceforge.net) which totally rocks! However, I haven't had much time to...
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    will a TiVo peanut control a new Sony XBR HD LCD?

    Archived from groups: alt.video.ptv.tivo (More info?) I'm thinking of buying a Sony KDLV32XBR1 and would like to know if we'll still be able to use the series II peanut to control both TiVo and the TV? Thanks. Chip
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    Accessing a Hacked Tivo from the Internet -- Networking qu..

    Archived from groups: alt.video.ptv.tivo (More info?) I have a tivo that Ive added a network card and larger hard drive to. Everything works great, and Im able to transfer files from the tivo to my local network. I want to see if I can transfer a file from the tivo directly to a pc located not...
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    The Tivo DRM Issue

    Archived from groups: alt.video.ptv.tivo (More info?) Some of this is Tivo-originated. I found, a few months ago, that I could record a video-on-demand program on channel "1-VOD" and it would be locked from transferring to my pc. Record the *exact* same program on channel "1-CAB" and it was not...
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    The Tivo DRM Issue

    Archived from groups: alt.video.ptv.tivo (More info?) Some of this is Tivo-originated. I found, a few months ago, that I could record a video-on-demand program on channel "1-VOD" and it would be locked from transferring to my pc. Record the *exact* same program on channel "1-CAB" and it was not...
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    combining a Tivo Series 2 and a Comcast DCT6412???

    Archived from groups: alt.video.ptv.tivo (More info?) I just upgraded my Comcast cable to HDTV with the Motorola DCT6412. It only has 15 hours of HDTV recording available. I want to use my old Tivo Series 2 to record shows in non-HDTV mode. I have hooked the two units together but I cannot get...