Re: MCE "newbie" questions

["Mal Lansell" <mal@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

TheGreenButton has always been very flaky.  It often goes down for
several days at a time.



--- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, "Jonathan Hall" <jonathan@...>
wrote:
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> Any one else having trouble getting onto the greenbutton web site?
It hasn't
> worked for me yesterday or today.
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>
> Cheers
>
> Jonathan
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>   _____
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> From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On
Behalf Of
> noughtomate
> Sent: 27 September 2006 21:59
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: [ukha_d] Re: MCE "newbie" questions
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> What tuner are you using ?
>
> Sky, DVB-T or something else ?
>
> Your IR speed could be slow.
>
> If you're using Sky, try controlling your box using a Sky Eye.
> You'll find it'll be far more reliable than a stick on IR emitter
> and you should be able to adjust the IR speed to fast (In your TV
> setup. Go in to Settings -> TV ->Set up TV Signal. You'll
eventually
> get to the IR speed setting)
>
> If you have MCE and your tuner hooked up to your TV, try changing
> channels in MCE whilst watching the tuner input. You should find
> that the channel changing should be quick. But if you watch it
> through the MCE input, you'll find it appears slower. This is
> because the the input is buffered - an inherent feature of PVR's.
>
> There is a hack available to switch of the PVR function. I haven't
> tried it myself yet but it's worth a go :
>
> http://thegreenbutt
<http://thegreenbutton.com/forums/thread/136258.aspx>
> on.com/forums/thread/136258.aspx
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> Cheers
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