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    To view the MAK via the TiVo menu: TiVo...

    To view the MAK via the TiVo menu:

    TiVo Central > Messages & Settings > Account & System Information > Media Access Key

    If the MAK is not there the TiVo doesn't have one.

    P.S. not all TiVos...
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    Sorry, don't know. The copies were downloaded...

    Sorry, don't know. The copies were downloaded from one of my TiVos back in 2009 and presumably they were encoded by a unique MAK.

    They won't play in my current version of VideoReDo TVSuite because...
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    Since your download file sizes are the same via...

    Since your download file sizes are the same via TiVo login and pytivo they are likely OK. I cannot remember how the onboard TiVo and downloaded PC file sizes compared.

    You need to find a Windows...
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    Quick web searching suggests that VLC does not...

    Quick web searching suggests that VLC does not play TiVo files (could be incorrect of course).

    I used paid-for software VideoReDo TVSuite which supports TiVo files...
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    Yes, if the TiVo has a Media Access Key (MAK)....

    Yes, if the TiVo has a Media Access Key (MAK). Here's a link to a how-to:

    https://forums.oztivo.net/showthread.php?2985-Trasfering-from-Tivo-to-PC&p=19230#post19230

    I don't have any TiVos now...
  6. I recall seeing that message when a channel was...

    I recall seeing that message when a channel was temporarily off-air.

    Assuming that some of your channels are OK try redoing the channel scan.

    An extract from the TiVo User Guide:

    "Channel...
  7. Thread: audiofix

    by boritz
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    No - you can extend the end time of any scheduled...

    No - you can extend the end time of any scheduled recording regardless of the TV EPG value.

    You can also schedule a manual recording for several hours.

    I used both of those methods but no...
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    Unfortunately I don't have anything - except...

    Unfortunately I don't have anything - except perhaps could a 'factory reset' or 'clear everything' wipe your MAK?

    Thinking aloud - "I wonder if a backup from a TiVo with a MAK can be installed on...
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    Are you certain that your TiVo doesn't still have...

    Are you certain that your TiVo doesn't still have a MAK? The modification doesn't delete it but perhaps you have also replaced the HDD.

    I posted a How-To transfer via a browser using the MAK (and...
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    That sounds like (no pun) a reasonable...

    That sounds like (no pun) a reasonable hypothesis.

    That would be a good work-around. Alternatively you could cancel the 2nd back-to-back show in the To Do list and then extend the end time of the...
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    G'day Gerry, Since there has not been a...

    G'day Gerry,

    Since there has not been a response and assuming that you haven't found anyone I can thoroughly recommend getting in touch with Darren (in VIC) via his website...
  12. Thread: audiofix

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    I no longer have any TiVos (gave to rellies and...

    I no longer have any TiVos (gave to rellies and Matt auto-updated them - again many thanks :)).

    Anyway I *think* this is the procedure ...

    1) Get the current IP address of your TiVo by going to...
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    I second the motion. Matt auto-updated my (85...

    I second the motion.

    Matt auto-updated my (85 y.o. tech-illiterate) Dad's TiVo and he is delighted. So am I since I didn't need to travel to manually intervene.

    Thank you.
  14. Thread: audiofix

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    Brilliant work Matt - PM sent - thank you.

    Brilliant work Matt - PM sent - thank you.
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    Goodonya - thank you for your efforts. Spammers...

    Goodonya - thank you for your efforts. Spammers and trolls are a pest on a few forums that I visit.

    Hint: to report a post click the grey triangle with white exclamation mark /!\ at the lower-left...
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    Yes. I was using the following method in...

    Yes.

    I was using the following method in preference to TiVo Desktop long before support was dropped. It was quicker and more reliable.

    You can log in to your TiVo using a web browser...
  17. Thread: Recording

    by boritz
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    No worries - for every posted question there are...

    No worries - for every posted question there are likely other readers who may have thought about asking the same thing :).
  18. Thread: Recording

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    TiVo Central > Find Programs > To Do List ...

    TiVo Central > Find Programs > To Do List

    Unfortunately the TiVo guide display never did mirror the To Do List.

    The To Do List is also the place to 'clean-up' scheduled recordings - for example...
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    Bookmarking is automatic - you don't need to do...

    Bookmarking is automatic - you don't need to do anything.
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    There is no Stop button. Pause is effectively...

    There is no Stop button.

    Pause is effectively the same thing (as is simply pressing the TiVo button while watching a recording).

    One of the excellent features of TiVo is that it bookmarks the...
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    Thank you for your prompt reply David. I had...

    Thank you for your prompt reply David.

    I had interpreted Not Modified (incorrectly apparently) as a indication that the server does not recognize that the TiVo has been modified rather than...
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    swupdate cron script and log

    OzTiVo-Modified S3.

    /hack/etc/crontabs schedules /hack/bin/swupdate.sh daily, which then logs to /var/log/swupdate.log

    2 x TiVos output this (bold/underline added):

    Sleeping for xxxx seconds...
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    I don't know how the TiVo EPG is compiled but...

    I don't know how the TiVo EPG is compiled but I'll take a couple of guesses ...

    1. I assume that the EPG is 'as provided' by the FTA stations which, as we know. is notoriously inaccurate.

    2....
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    What version of Windows are you using? This...

    What version of Windows are you using?

    This Google search-string may help you to find a way to enable telnet: "windows 10 telnet" or whatever version you are using.

    or this webpage...
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    1. Find the IP address of your TiVo, it is found...

    1. Find the IP address of your TiVo, it is found in Messages & Settings > Settings > Network.
    - it will look something like 192.123.456.3 or 10.0.0.5 etc, etc.

    2. You need a PC or laptop (etc)...
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