On Oct 12, 2010, at 5:13 PM, Gregg Dinse wrote: > I did not realize you could even do that. With my current DVR, which I use > just like an old VCR, that's all I do. The TV Guide stuff is no longer > supported on this Panasonic DVR, so I must hand code the day, time, and > channel. Relative to what I'm used to, if I could do the same with a TiVo > and get HD (for the unencrypted cable channels), I would consider getting one > without the subscription. Are you sure this is possible? That is, without > paying more to my cable provider or to TiVo, should I be able to manually set > recording timers to capture unencrypted HD shows?
That definitely used to be the case (search "tivo without subscription" for varying answers), but it seems they've locked things down and made subscription basically required: http://support.tivo.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/18 It costs like 50 cents a day. So worth it. ./s
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