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Twitter / Jay Patel: I found this at my door ye ...

Wed, 30 Nov 2011 17:36:05 +0000

@jaybhai: I found this at my door yesterday. Thanks @TiVo... http://t.co/YXyOVo6r

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pyTivo - Wiki

Sat, 16 Apr 2011 20:40:01 +0000

pyTivo is both an HMO and GoBack server. Similar to TiVo Desktop, pyTivo loads many standard video compression codecs and outputs mpeg2 video to the TiVo. However, pyTivo is able to load many more file types than TiVo Desktop.

Tags: #python #tivo #video

TiVo Elbows Into Living Rooms With Recording Patent (Update1) - Bloomberg.com

Wed, 24 Jun 2009 00:28:55 +0000

Good for them, I

Tags: #cable #dvr #entertainment #technology #tivo #tv

Upgrading Tivo With Your MacBook Pro(intel) and VMware's Fusion! | Winged Power Photography

Wed, 21 Jan 2009 14:00:45 +0000

"Okay, it's pretty much as involved as most other howto's, but using this method, you can use any Intel Mac computer with USB ports, to perform an upgrade of the Tivo drives, using the Linux-based tools. This means you will be able to make the most of your Tivo drives as well as being able to still surf the new and perform other tasks, during the hours that the drives are upgrading!"

Tags: #hacks #mac #osx #tivo #vmware

Tivo HD Hard Drive Upgrade (via Virtual Machine) at The Furrygoat Experience

Wed, 21 Jan 2009 13:57:25 +0000

"So, after doing some research on Google, I came across this fantastic post about Upgrading TiVo With Your Mac and VMWare Fusion. While the article describes the process for Series 1 and Series 2 boxes, I tried it this afternoon with my Series 3, and am happy to report I’m now humming along with 1TB of storage. All thanks to using virtual machines.Boom. I now can store 142 hours of HD, 1241 hours of SD."

Tags: #hacks #mac #tivo #vmware

TiVo to iPod command - Private Paste - Pastie

Wed, 07 Jan 2009 12:30:11 +0000

"/usr/bin/curl -k --digest -u tivo:`cat ~/.tivodecode_mak` ~/ -c /dev/null TIVO_SOURCE_URL | /usr/local/bin/tivodecode -- - | ffmpeg -y -i - -threads 4 -s 432x320 -aspect 432:320 -r 29.97 -vcodec h264 -g 150 -qmin 24 -b 200k -level 30 -loop 1 -sc_threshold 40 -partp4x4 1 -rc_eq 'blurCplx^(1-qComp)' -refs 2 -qmax 51 -maxrate 1450k -keyint_min 40 -async 50 -acodec libfaac -ar 48000 -ac 2 -ab 128k IPHONE_COMPATIBLE_OUTPUT.mp4"

Tags: #commands #conversion #ipod #scripts #shell #tivo #utilities #video

TiVo Looks for a Bigger Slice With On-Demand Pizza Deal

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 03:39:50 +0000

What they don't mention is that it takes over 30 minutes just to painstakingly enter an order using the user interface for this particular TiVo app. "Customers simply select the desired cheesy comestible, click "I want it" enter a delivery address and hey pesto, just 30 minutes later, the pizza arrives and the cash exchange takes place. Getting up to open the door will still have to be done manually, for now."

Tags: #dominos #pizza #tivo

Netflix streaming comes to TiVo | Latest Digital Media News - CNET News

Thu, 30 Oct 2008 14:40:20 +0000

Tags: #cnet #for:missadroit #movies #netflix #streaming #tivo #video #vod

Story of a Peanut: The TiVo Remote's Untold Past, Present and Future

Sat, 21 Jun 2008 07:01:32 +0000

"As I sat down with Paul and began to weed through containers of foam molds and old remote prototypes, I asked him to start from the beginning and explain how TiVo had turned a Peanut into one of the world's most loved remotes."

Tags: #gadgets #hardware #remotes #tivo

TiVo Lovers Blog » Blog Archive » Some More On TiVo Desktop Plus 2.6 & Web Video

Fri, 11 Jan 2008 20:25:42 +0000

"The polling system is gone. TiVo is using XMPP now instead."

Tags: #for:missadroit #im #jabber #tivo #xmpp

one small voice » Blog Archive » XMPP in TiVo

Fri, 11 Jan 2008 20:02:40 +0000

"Those TiVo people are smart. :-)"

Tags: #for:missadroit #nifty #tivo #xmpp

TiVo drops word of updated TiVo with full two-way functionality - Engadget

Thu, 29 Nov 2007 23:52:31 +0000

"it'd give you access to cable video-on-demand, and other two-way services that have been previously off-limits to TiVo users"

Tags: #cable #entertainment #opencable #tivo #tv

TiVoDecode Manager

Sat, 13 Oct 2007 06:56:32 +0000

"TiVoDecode Manager (TDM) is a free Applescript Studio interface (i.e. "wrapper") for the tivodecode program that automates the process of downloading of standalone TiVo Series 2 files to your computer and decoding into MPEG-2 or MPEG-4 files."

Tags: #osx #software #tivo #video

Boing Boing: TiVo breaks devices, then charges you $150 if you don't like the new deal

Mon, 26 Sep 2005 03:48:21 +0000

"it's a funny kind of contract that is renegotiated at the whim of one side, who can unilaterally change the deal whenever he feels like it, and which you can't get out of if you decide that the new deal isn't one that you like"

Tags: #copyfight #drm #entertainment #hollywood #tivo #tv

Boing Boing: TiVo won't save certain shows or allow moving them

Wed, 14 Sep 2005 11:11:39 +0000

"I sold my TiVo when I left California. You can be goddamned sure I won't be buying another one. Ever"

Tags: #copyfight #morons #pvr #tivo