mdahu asked:

Demo of my replaytv 5504

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Funny ad about the future of TV

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hved asked:


I purchased a tivo series 1. It presently has no activation service. i done need the series1 box and lifetime subscription purchased as a set.

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mrr86 asked:


I am doing a consumer report, and have to compare 3 models of a product. I decided to use Tivo, DVR, and a third. Someone suggested I use slingbox, but I figured I would ask you guys for other suggestions.

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gr8one1988 asked:

http://www.instantcashfast.biz Entertainment Tonight at Tim Russert’s funeral in Washington DC Wednesday, June 18, 2008. Presidential hopefuls McCain and Obama attended the private service at Georgetown’s Holy Trinity Catholic Church as did a who’s who of news network anchors, reporters, politicians and celebrities. Tim’s son Luke presented the eulogy, challenging everyone to love their families as much as Tim Russert loved his. TV cameras were not allowed in the private ceremony.

A public service was held at the Kennedy Center. Tom Brokaw gave a moving eulogy for the much missed political broadcaster. TV cameras were permitted to film.

Also included in this video is a section on a premonition that Maureen Orth, Tim’s wife, had of his impending death.

From the ET broadcast Wednesday, June 18, 2008
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Citysides asked:


The channel on my cablebox keeps changing…but my Tivo still thinks it’s on the same channel. It always changes to channel 2. I have tried to change it back, but a few minutes later, it changes again. I have rebooted the Tivo and that has not stopped it. Any idea why this is happening?

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Michal Lepiarz asked:


ULTIMAX is a series of 3rd generation digital video recorders (see –> DIPOL ULTIMAX offer), with implemented, so far the most efficient, H.264 compression. This type of deep compression is characterized by capability of providing good video quality at substantially lower bitrates than the previous standards. The standard was developed jointly in a partnership of VCEG and MPEG, and is marked as H.264/AVC, AVC/H.264, H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, or MPEG-4/H.264 AVC (AVC – Advanced Video Coding).



Network digital video recorders of ULTIMAX series are excellent digital surveillance products. Equipped with embedded MCU and dedicated real-time operating system (RTOS), they combine the most advanced electronic and computer technologies, such as efficient video and audio encoding/decoding, hard disk recording (support of virtually unlimited disc capacity), and TCP/IP protocols. The firmware is stored in flash memory, and can be easily updated.

Any device from the ULTIMAX series has both the features of a digital video recorder (DVR) and digital video server (DVS). It can work as stand-alone device, or be used to build powerful surveillance networks, widely used in banks, telecommunication companies, transportation, factories, warehouses etc.

The DVRs, being very versatile, support many special functions allowing cooperation with POS terminals, ATM/cash machines etc.



ULTIMAX-716

he basic criterion for actual quality of video monitoring system is ability of identifying people from the recorded video data and possibility of handing over the archives on original storage media for legal proceedings. ULTIMAX 7xx DVRs fulfill state requirements for video coverage of mass events in Poland and majority of other countries.

Due to efficient H.264/AVC compression it is possible to record D1 images (704 x 576) at 25 fps (PAL) from each channel (camera). It means that the ULTIMAX-716 (16 channels) is capable of recording up to 400 fps with D1 resolution.

ULTIMAX 7xx DVRs end the era of frame by frame analysis. The playback of D1 images at 25 fps is similar to watching quality TV transmission or a DVD film rather than the typical jumps from image to image in the previous CCTV systems.

ULTIMAX-716 has huge storage potential – after installing eight HDDs with 2000GB (2TB) capacity each, the total disc space amounts to 16 TB. It allows to create enormous archives. Even in the case of simultaneous and continuous recording of video data from all 16 channels, with D1 resolution and maximum bitrate (8000 Kbps, it is enough for 285 hours, i.e. nearly 12 days and nights. Such archives would deliver DVD quality.

It is possible to test the actual frame rate by analyzing the images frame by frame and using a frame counter. Comparing the displayed time and the counter indications it is easy to prove the 25 fps rate.

Because of network operation, the priority is adequate security level. To protect the system and data against unauthorized access, there is multi-level access control, with passwords and defined privileges for local and network management (e.g. viewing images from cameras, accesses to archives, system setup). There can be defined MAC addresses of the computers capable of getting access to the DVR resources.



Rear panel of the ULTIMAX-716

The DVR enables the administrator/operator to set resolution and frame rate independently for each camera. There is possibility of defining channels that are to be recorded after triggering alarm in a camera path, with long pre- and post-alarm periods.

Network software allows to manage several DVRs and other ULTIMAX and ULITCAM devices (video servers and IP cameras). Easy operation thanks to user-friendly graphic interface, including mouse pointer.

There is possibility of embedding maps (BMP files with deployment of cameras) which enable the operator of a bigger monitoring system to quickly localize the spots and manage the surveillance network.

Due to cooperation with external recorders/devices (CD/DVR, hard disc, USB flash drives) connected via USB port, it is easy to backup, review and playback the recordings.

DVR can get text/number strings through RS-232 or network port. The strings can be sent from devices such as ATM/cash machine, POS machine or others. DVR can paste the strings into the real time image and record. The same strings (entered from numeric keyboard) can be used as keys for searching the recorded files to play them back.

There are available the following ULTIMAX DVRs:

16-channel

* ULTIMAX-716

* ULTIMAX-516

* ULTIMAX-316

8-channel

* ULTIMAX-708

* ULTIMAX-508

* ULTIMAX-308

4-channel

* ULTIMAX-504

* ULTIMAX-304

Do you need more information? Go to DIPOL web site for full features’ list.



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David Johnson asked:


Don’t be fooled by introductory offers of their competitors. DirecTV is the real deal. Great deals on really good satellite television. No hassle, no worries, and no way to argue it.

DirecTV offers the greatest deals and greatest service in satellite television around. Not only does DirecTV offer great deals, DirecTV has been ranked as the number one provider of all around customer satisfaction for six years and running! As we all know, it is easy to tell tales out of school, but numbers do not lie. Check them out, you will not be disappointed, they guarantee it.

DirecTV offers such a variety of programming packages that you will be sure to find one that suits you perfectly. Entertainment preference, price range, hardware, location are all take into consideration when DirecTV develops its programming packages. You will be amazed at the low cost. You are certain to find a better package then what you have with your current provider, and at a much much lower rate! Do you still have cable TV? Still putting up with the hassles of a Video Cassette Recorder!? Then, no offense, but you are way behind on the times. DirecTV not only offers flawless service, they also offer HD (or High Definition), TiVo, and DVR (or the Digital Video Recorder). You will be amazed at the quality of the soon to be new standard of High Def TV. The picture quality is so great that it really feels like you are there personally. And with the Dolby surround sound option, nothing has ever been closer to having the full movie theatre experience at home.

Now TiVo and the Digital Video Recorder are a whole other story. Imagine being able to actually pause, rewind, and record live TV. You have all these options and much more with the combination of the TiVo and Digital Video Recorder units. With the Digital Video Recorder you will be able to record and store hours and hours of your favorite television programs. You can then watch your recorded favorite programs over and over and whenever you want. It is a whole new experience. The Video Cassette Recorder is not only a thing of the past with the Digital Video Recorder it is actually a joke in comparison. I am sure you can remember time after time of your VCR failing to record the programs that you set it to record. You either have to rush home from work or hope that your unreliable VCR will actually do its simple job. Well not anymore when you have the DVR. It is guaranteed that your favorite show will be recorded, and you will not have to worry about buying new video cassettes to store them on. It is a done deal, recorded on your DVR. Saves time, worries, stress, and even space (considering your huge collection of recorded VHS that you will most likely never watch again!).

Clearly, if you are still subscribing to a cable provider it is time to switch. It has never been a better time than now to switch to DirecTV. Take a look at their website, just one or two clicks of a mouse away. You will not be disappointed, I guarantee it!



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mhirtes12 asked:

With every ReplayTV came this video tutorial on it’s hard disc.

IMO, ReplayTV was FAR superior to TIVO in many ways (having a “skip forward” button, for one thing). But, TIVO kissed up to the RIAA & the Hollywood bigshots and ReplayTV didn’t, so you can guess know how things wound up. Life lesson there, kids.

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johncdbass asked:


I am having picture problems. I looked at the connections and the appear to be totally incorrect. Anyone advise me on the correct way to wire these components. Thanks John
The Tivo has two lines coming in from the satellite and the vcr and dvd are seperate. How does that hook up? Tx John

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