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by ckendalls
Fri Feb 10, 2012 5:57 pm
Forum: Third Party Software
Topic: HDHomeRun Prime and Windows 7 Media Center Hints Tips Tricks
Replies: 84
Views: 442096

Real problem is, any of these tools have pop-ups that you either have to wait several seconds for it to disapper or manually press Select on the remote. Just think badly timed calls while watching sports that take long enough to watch without additional rewinds. I went with a new expandable phone s...
by ckendalls
Fri Feb 10, 2012 5:41 pm
Forum: Third Party Software
Topic: HDHomeRun Prime and Windows 7 Media Center Hints Tips Tricks
Replies: 84
Views: 442096

In Regards to W7CallerID I want people to know if you have phone service through the Cable Company or even Vonage or Magic Jack for that matter this product will work for you Provided that you have caller ID. Remember that these services offer POTS (Plain Old Telephone Service) lines to the custome...
by ckendalls
Fri Feb 10, 2012 10:19 am
Forum: Third Party Software
Topic: HDHomeRun Prime and Windows 7 Media Center Hints Tips Tricks
Replies: 84
Views: 442096

For a little over $20, HiRO H50113 (external/USB) works too. Just make sure you download the newer drivers from the HiRO website. A free solution is VistaCallerID works also (and in Win7 as well). Check out Hack7MC's guide for installing but disregard the VistaCallerID.com link (use the link above)...
by ckendalls
Wed Feb 08, 2012 3:56 pm
Forum: Third Party Software
Topic: HDHomeRun Prime and Windows 7 Media Center Hints Tips Tricks
Replies: 84
Views: 442096

I'm not sure but I think you may need the analog caller ID supporting data fax dial up modem in line connected to a phone jack unless the comcast callerid code is available and he has built this in. The developer is very responsive from his web site. I'd definitely ask. If you do need a cheap modem ...
by ckendalls
Wed Feb 08, 2012 11:21 am
Forum: Third Party Software
Topic: HDHomeRun Prime and Windows 7 Media Center Hints Tips Tricks
Replies: 84
Views: 442096

Re: HDHomeRun Prime and Windows Media Center Hints, Tips, Tr

[quote="RCShadow"]You need a modem installed and connected to your phone line for this! (W7CallerID)quote]

There are some very cheap modem card or USB Data/Fax modem options (8-20 bucks Newegg). Both Agere and Conexant seem to work.
by ckendalls
Wed Feb 08, 2012 9:21 am
Forum: Third Party Software
Topic: HDHomeRun Prime and Windows 7 Media Center Hints Tips Tricks
Replies: 84
Views: 442096

Please do add W7CallerID to your nice list. I spent a lot of time with the other options, TapiRex, VistacallerId, multiple YAK versions and none worked on my X64 system. This one worked straight away with no more compex manual XML or registry tweaks. I think the developer is working on a Bluetooth v...
by ckendalls
Tue Feb 07, 2012 7:39 pm
Forum: Third Party Software
Topic: HDHomeRun Prime and Windows 7 Media Center Hints Tips Tricks
Replies: 84
Views: 442096

W7CallerID for MCE

W7CallerID : Easy caller ID for W7, including x64 systems. Install the caller ID server on a host with a cheap modem and the addin on MCE. Client also available. This was the only one of multiple CID solutions that worked to show caller ID in MCE on my X64 system and was simple to install. Works on...