I have some stuff that is years old and have watched dozens of times
with my daughter. No DRM restrictions there; although, I have lost a
TiVO full of stuff in a hard drive crash
There is a DRM option in the TiVO software for forced deletion after a
fixed time determined by a flag set by the
Tom I have to correct myself All but the last is FALSE.
Stewart
At 06:00 PM 12/5/2007, you wrote:
I read that they enforce a very broad interpretation of DRM. That Tivo
enforces automatic deletion after you play a program. That the program
owner can set it to automatically delete shows after
The upside on the reports back to the mothership is that they are to
be used to generate the data for suggestions and Neilsen was using it
for ratings. http://www.nytimes.com/2006/07/26/technology/26adco.html
I think the Series 3 might need to maintain a phone line to get guide data.
Tom I
Tom I have to correct myself All but the last is FALSE.
Thank you. You had me scratching my head.
This is good news. Most of the reasons I have been avoiding Tivo are not
problems and I get some very useful new features.
There is a DRM option in the TiVO software for forced deletion after a
fixed time determined by a flag set by the network programmers. It
hasn't been used much There was a hullabaloo about it a few years
ago when a few local programmers set it on a few programs. No one has
said much about it
Neither one of mine have a phone line attached it is all done via the
net. (Series 2)
Stewart
At 07:57 AM 12/6/2007, you wrote:
The upside on the reports back to the mothership is that they are to
be used to generate the data for suggestions and Neilsen was using it
for ratings.
There are all sorts of ways to set up record flags for things. It is
called Wish list on TiVO. You can track almost anything and anyone
you want. There are some set categories and words you enter. I have
friend from High School who is an actor and I follow her career this
way. Between Wish
So buy an ATSC converter intended for televisions and go on using your
DVR which will likely quite happily accept the signal from the converter
and record it, then play it back in glorious NTSC. If you wait, you can
even get coupons likely to be worth $40-$50 to apply to the purchase of
two
If you are ready to jump Circuit city has a 5 hour deal today for a
$239 Series 3 TiVO.
http://www.tivocommunity.com/tivo-vb/showthread.php?t=376938
On Dec 5, 2007 2:43 PM, John Duncan Yoyo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I don't know much about Series 3 but I love my Series 2 DirecTV
TiVo's but
I have TIVO and just recently added my second box.
What you heard is correct and wrong.
If the interface is the same as mine (No HD not available in our area.)
Tivo's are set to erase programs after a set time to free up room on
your DVR. You can mark programs to keep until you delete them
I don't know much about Series 3 but I love my Series 2 DirecTV
TiVo's but there was a dawg of a system upgrade that came down the
pike a few months ago. DTV controls the upgrades on these units and
they are slow about it since they stopped selling DTiVO's in favor of
their own machine which is
If you are ready to jump Circuit city has a 5 hour deal today for a
$239 Series 3 TiVO.
Thanks, but if Circuit City has a deal for $239 I'm sure someone on the
'net will have it for $199. Circuit City I have never seen a good deal at
Circuit City.
I've done both the kit from Weaknees and prepared my own harddrive and
installed it. Weaknees has excellent instructions on the website for
the installation of the disc drive in a variety of machines.
That's one of the winning features of the Series 3: they have an eSATA
port. From the user
Tivo's are set to erase programs after a set time to free up room on
your DVR
My Replay can be set to save a certain number of shows and will delete
the oldest when a new show arrives. This is reserved space and is
independent of anything else going on in the box. Can Tivo do this?
I do this
At 05:22 PM 12/5/2007, you wrote:
My Replay can be set to save a certain number of shows and will delete
the oldest when a new show arrives. This is reserved space and is
independent of anything else going on in the box. Can Tivo do this?
Possible I have not totally played with it yet.
My
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