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Designing a Home Theatre Room & Lounge
How to design and layout a Home Theatre Room for superior audio quality, use optimised room ratios to avoid room modes & position speakers.
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Copy recorded TV from Humax PVR-9200T to PC
I own a couple of Humax PVT-9200T dual freeview PVRs, both of which are now quite full with recorded programs. Humax have provided a program called eLinker, but it isn’t very good. A good alternative is Humax Media Controller but unfortunately it doesn’t work with Windows x64, as Mike Dimmick explains. Thankfully, Mike has also… Read more »
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BBC 1 HD and ITV 1 HD
A quick update on getting BBC 1 HD and ITV 1 HD in Media Center via freesat. A full transponder scan will reveal these channels now on channels in the 1270′s. In some cases 1270 and 1271, or in my case 1272 and 1273!
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ITV-HD as a proper channel
ITV-HD is finally available as a proper channel. For anyone manually tuning a freesat box of Media Center PC you need to add 10832MHz with 22600 ksymbols on horizontal. 2 extra channels should appear called 10000 and 10001. I can’t remember the channel numbers (and I have now renumbered them) but there were between 1000… Read more »
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ATI BBC HD Fix!
Further to my post yesterday, I discovered, via Nigel Dessau’s blog, that ATI will be releasing a fix for this issue in the Catalyst 10.2 (February 2010) release. This is fantastic news, thank you ATI!
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Just a quick update on a about problems with BBC HD in Windows 7 Media Center when using ATI video cards.
0A temporary workaround for the ATI / 7MC / BBC-HD problems
-update- This issue has now been fixed by a driver update from ati. For more info see the on the issue
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Update: ITV-HD has changed. See this It seems that Windows Media Center 7 doesn’t find all the channels that are FTA on the main UK Satellite group, the Astra 2D group at 28.2º East. I imagine many Freesat boxes wont either. Here are the frequencies for a few fully Free-To-Air English language channels available on… Read more »
0Get free-to-air HD Satellite TV for under £100
I recently got fed up with my poor TV reception and inability to get BBC via Freeview and decided to investigate Freesat. Looking at the high street the best deals I could find were £70 for a viewer box + £80 for installation (a total of £150). For recording facilities this rises steeply to over… Read more »
