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by nickk
Fri Jun 24, 2011 12:32 pm
Forum: Frequently Asked Questions
Topic: WMC activation key
Replies: 1
Views: 53614

WMC activation key

On most systems the Digital Cable Adviser automatically generates and registers the product key needed for WMC to use an OCUR tuner.

If WMC detects the HDHomeRun Prime CableCARD tuners but prompts for a product activation key then enter the following key:

263DJ-2Y9YT-6X9G6-W28DB-697TF
by nickk
Sat Mar 12, 2011 1:49 am
Forum: Frequently Asked Questions
Topic: Channel to frequency tables
Replies: 1
Views: 43933

Updated 20110312
by nickk
Fri Jan 08, 2010 8:28 am
Forum: Frequently Asked Questions
Topic: Two antennas in different directions
Replies: 0
Views: 39225

Two antennas in different directions

By default all tuners configured for Digital Antenna in the HDHomeRun software are expected to receive the same set of channels. The grouping is used by the dynamic tuner allocation feature where the next available tuner with the same source is chosen. For two antennas in different directions: 1) Do...
by nickk
Sun Oct 25, 2009 9:12 am
Forum: Frequently Asked Questions
Topic: QuickTV advanced usage
Replies: 0
Views: 30790

QuickTV advanced usage

The 20091024 release of QuickTV supports the following options: --stay-on-top Configure QuickTV to stay on top of other windows. --new-window Configure QuickTV to open a new window rather than using the existing QuickTV window (if any). hdhomerun://<source>/ch<n>-<n> Play the requested channel. sour...
by nickk
Thu Jun 04, 2009 1:02 am
Forum: Frequently Asked Questions
Topic: No Audio in WMP in New Zealand
Replies: 0
Views: 27924

No Audio in WMP in New Zealand

New Zealand uses AAC/LATM for audio. If you do not hear sound in Windows Media Player: 1) AAC/LATM requires the HDHomeRun software release 20090305a or newer. please download and install the latest HDHomeRun software release: http://www.silicondust.com/downloads 2) Test in WMP. If you do not hear so...
by nickk
Mon Mar 30, 2009 1:07 am
Forum: Frequently Asked Questions
Topic: Windows .NET Framework Cleanup Tool
Replies: 0
Views: 27364

Windows .NET Framework Cleanup Tool

Useful tool for fixing .NET problems due to beta or test versions of the .NET framework. This tool is not needed under normal circumstances.

http://blogs.msdn.com/astebner/pages/8904493.aspx
by nickk
Fri Feb 20, 2009 3:55 pm
Forum: Frequently Asked Questions
Topic: Windows Media Player - HDHomeRun URL
Replies: 0
Views: 44818

Windows Media Player - HDHomeRun URL

The HDHomeRun software now includes a WMP plugin to play live TV in WMP. This is used by HDHomeRun Setup and HDHomeRun Config (GUI) for previewing channels (both VLC and WMP are supported). It is also possible to use the Open URL feature in WMP to directly play a specific channel. The URL must be in...
by nickk
Mon Oct 20, 2008 11:21 am
Forum: Frequently Asked Questions
Topic: Network packet loss
Replies: 1
Views: 91981

Network packet loss

by nickk
Thu Oct 25, 2007 1:18 am
Forum: Frequently Asked Questions
Topic: Unable to install or uninstall HDHomeRun software
Replies: 0
Views: 33526

Unable to install or uninstall HDHomeRun software

The HDHomeRun installer can normally be used to upgrade, repair or uninstall the HDHomeRun software. If critical files have been deleted the installer may not be able to complete an upgrade (reporting that it failed to uninstall the previous version). The Microsoft FixIt for installer programs can b...
by nickk
Thu Aug 30, 2007 9:25 am
Forum: Frequently Asked Questions
Topic: Connecting the HDHR to a PC without a switch/router
Replies: 0
Views: 55382

Connecting the HDHR to a PC without a switch/router

The HDHomeRun can be connected directly to a PC via an Ethernet cable. The HDHomeRun is auto-MDX so does not need a cross-over cable. Software: This feature requires HDHomeRun software release 20070829 or later. Network configuration: Configure the PC to use a static IP address in the 169.254.x.y ra...
by nickk
Mon Aug 27, 2007 4:15 pm
Forum: Frequently Asked Questions
Topic: Location of channel editor lineup xml file
Replies: 0
Views: 41714

Location of channel editor lineup xml file

The channel editor stores the configuration in an xml file

The default location is:
XP: C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Silicondust\HDHomeRun
Vista/7: C:\ProgramData\Silicondust\HDHomeRun
by nickk
Sun Sep 24, 2006 9:05 am
Forum: Frequently Asked Questions
Topic: Linux + VLC
Replies: 1
Views: 122495

Linux + VLC

You use hdhomerun_config to manually configure HDHomeRun to stream video to a PC running VLC... You will need: VLC - http://www.videolan.org/vlc/ libhdhomerun - http://www.silicondust.com/downloads Extract libhdhomerun and run "make" to compile hdhomerun_config. 1) Discover HDHomeRun hdhom...