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by jasonl
Thu Oct 25, 2012 2:19 pm
Forum: Development Support
Topic: Recording using HTTP download - HDHomeRun Prime
Replies: 32
Views: 105379

All it does is retrieve. Not like you can inadvertently subscribe to a PPV event via a CableCARD, which is the only thing I can think of that would have enough significance to warrant a POST. Besides, doing it as anything other than a GET greatly increases the complexity of accessing those streams v...
by jasonl
Fri Sep 21, 2012 2:56 pm
Forum: Frequently Asked Questions
Topic: WMC incorrectly reports a weak TV signal
Replies: 0
Views: 24592

WMC incorrectly reports a weak TV signal

WMC may show the following error when it shouldn't: Weak TV Signal The TV tuner is unable to receive the signal for the channel you have selected. Adjustment to the signal may be necessary to receive this channel reliably. Please try to select this channel again. If the problem persists, contact you...
by jasonl
Wed Jun 06, 2012 7:28 pm
Forum: Frequently Asked Questions
Topic: Unable to activate digital cable on Windows 7 N editions
Replies: 0
Views: 25787

Unable to activate digital cable on Windows 7 N editions

N editions of Windows 7 were created due to an EU rule requiring that Microsoft make available versions of Windows without Windows Media technologies. Although most of the Windows Media components can be manually added later by the user, some DRM components will not install, resulting in digital cab...
by jasonl
Mon Oct 03, 2011 2:38 pm
Forum: Frequently Asked Questions
Topic: Network packet loss
Replies: 1
Views: 92140

by jasonl
Thu Sep 22, 2011 5:59 am
Forum: Frequently Asked Questions
Topic: Merging clear QAM/ATSC channels with CableCARD
Replies: 0
Views: 28601

Merging clear QAM/ATSC channels with CableCARD

To merge different sets of listings into single entries for each channel: 1) Download, install, and open Guide Tool 2) Click on Merge Tuners 3) Adjust the priorities as desired so that ATSC/clear QAM tuners show up first 4) Select Channel Call-sign 5) Click OK This can also be done manually for indi...
by jasonl
Wed Sep 07, 2011 9:10 pm
Forum: Frequently Asked Questions
Topic: WMC activation key
Replies: 1
Views: 53752

If the above key reports that is invalid, first verify that you have typed it correctly. If it continues to not work, close WMC, open a command prompt, and run: cscript %systemroot%\system32\slmgr.vbs -dlv You should see 2 entries, one for Windows 7, <edition> Edition , and one for Windows 7, OCUR a...
by jasonl
Mon Aug 29, 2011 6:27 pm
Forum: HDHomeRun Hardware Setup & Troubleshooting
Topic: CableCARD Activation Hotlines/Websites
Replies: 51
Views: 186439

CableCARD Activation Hotlines/Websites

Comcast: (877)405-2298 / http://www.comcast.com/activate RCN: (888)891-7770 / (866)TECH-RCN ((866)832-4726) Time Warner Cable: (866)606-5889 / (866)532-2598 Verizon FiOS: (888)897-7499 / http://www.verizon.com/fiostv/selfinstall/ Please note that this thread is ONLY to track contact information for ...
by jasonl
Thu Mar 31, 2011 12:13 pm
Forum: Frequently Asked Questions
Topic: Installer error - Service HDHomeRun Service failed to start
Replies: 0
Views: 28160

Installer error - Service HDHomeRun Service failed to start

During installation of the HDHomeRun software, you may receive an error stating "Service 'HDHomeRun Service' (HDHomeRun Service) failed to start. Verify that you have sufficient privileges to start system services." This error is due to the SSDP Discovery service being disabled. To re-enab...