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by nickk
Thu Sep 18, 2025 8:20 am
Forum: HDHomeRun Software Setup & Troubleshooting (Live & DVR)
Topic: Roku Ultra unable to run HDHomerun - tjp
Replies: 30
Views: 31417

Re: Roku Ultra unable to run HDHomerun - tjp


Any joy from Roku on this? Or can you include the MPEG-2 codec in your app bundle?

We have spoken with Roku on this - they are aware of the problem.

Apps on Roku are basically just a UI skin over the Roku player. There is no ability for an app to run real code such as required to implement a ...
by nickk
Wed Sep 17, 2025 12:40 pm
Forum: HDHomeRun Hardware Setup & Troubleshooting
Topic: Can’t record
Replies: 8
Views: 347

Re: Can’t record

Your renewal payment failed, causing DVR to expire.

Log into the shop site and check you account - you should be able to renew from there:
https://shop.silicondust.com/shop/
by nickk
Wed Sep 17, 2025 7:59 am
Forum: HDHomeRun Hardware Setup & Troubleshooting
Topic: Can’t record
Replies: 8
Views: 347

Re: Can’t record

I can check a few things... please enable "send diagnostic information" in the settings menu of the HDHomeRun app, then post back with the Device ID of your HDHomeRun...
by nickk
Tue Sep 16, 2025 10:51 am
Forum: HDHomeRun Software Setup & Troubleshooting (Live & DVR)
Topic: Choppy video on MacOS Tahoe
Replies: 2
Views: 320

Re: Choppy video on MacOS Tahoe

Problem confirmed on a M1 Mac Mini after updating to Tahoe... investigating...
by nickk
Mon Sep 15, 2025 8:37 am
Forum: HDHomeRun Software Setup & Troubleshooting (Live & DVR)
Topic: DVR: Prioritize channels within a series recording?
Replies: 4
Views: 329

Re: DVR: Prioritize channels within a series recording?


In theory a channel only rule with the proper order selected was able to do such but it's been a long time since I tested it and I'm not sure the app submits anything other than the complete list in numerical order currently.
You can only have one series rule for a given series. (You can have any ...
by nickk
Mon Sep 15, 2025 8:25 am
Forum: HDHomeRun Software Setup & Troubleshooting (Live & DVR)
Topic: DVR: Prioritize channels within a series recording?
Replies: 4
Views: 329

Re: DVR: Prioritize channels within a series recording?

The DVR will favor recording from channels you mark as favorite.

To mark channels as favorites go into Settings, Channels, and click on the channel to toggle the star.
by nickk
Sun Sep 14, 2025 4:27 pm
Forum: HDHomeRun Hardware Setup & Troubleshooting
Topic: Hard Drive Fail
Replies: 1
Views: 250

Re: Hard Drive Fail

You can replace the drive no problem. You can even go bigger with a 2TB hard drive.

Look for a 1TB or 2TB 2.5" hard drive that is 7mm tall (not 9.5mm, not 15mm). A normal hard drive is preferred over a SSD.

When disassembling be careful pealing off the heat transfer padding and apply the same way ...
by nickk
Sat Sep 13, 2025 10:10 pm
Forum: HDHomeRun Software Setup & Troubleshooting (Live & DVR)
Topic: Stuttering on paticular DVB-T multiplexes
Replies: 1
Views: 330

Re: Stuttering on paticular DVB-T multiplexes

I can take a look at a recording - can you please upload a recording to a file site such as Google Drive then PM me the share link.
by nickk
Thu Sep 11, 2025 8:01 pm
Forum: HDHomeRun Software Setup & Troubleshooting (Live & DVR)
Topic: no live TV. Only recorded shows up when powered on
Replies: 21
Views: 1338

Re: no live TV. Only recorded shows up when powered on

That likely means a record engine issue.

Can you please turn on "send diagnostic information" in the Settings menu of the HDHomeRun app, tune a channel, then post back with the Device ID of your HDHomeRun.
by nickk
Thu Sep 11, 2025 8:57 am
Forum: HDHomeRun Hardware Setup & Troubleshooting
Topic: I got the black screen of death overnight
Replies: 2
Views: 411

Re: I got the black screen of death overnight

What player device are you using, and what HDHomeRun product?
by nickk
Wed Sep 10, 2025 1:41 pm
Forum: HDHomeRun Software Setup & Troubleshooting (Live & DVR)
Topic: App Failure - mediatechnology
Replies: 2
Views: 528

Re: App Failure - mediatechnology

What model of Android phone? What Android version?
by nickk
Wed Sep 10, 2025 9:40 am
Forum: HDHomeRun Software Setup & Troubleshooting (Live & DVR)
Topic: LG WebOS error
Replies: 8
Views: 839

Re: LG WebOS error

LG is back working.

We added another link in certificate chain good until 2028 to correct for root certificate missing from LG televisions.