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dvr:mac [2019/10/22 17:45] neds [Install the storage software] |
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| - | - Download the HDHomeRun Mac software here: **http://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_mac.dmg** | + | - Download the HDHomeRun Mac software here: |
| + | * Normal version: **http://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_mac.dmg** | ||
| + | * Beta version: **https://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_mac_beta.dmg** | ||
| - If it hasn't already opened automatically, open the HDHomeRun installer disk image so that a "virtual" disk with the HDHomeRun set up software installer opens up. You can do this by double clicking on the .img file that is downloaded, normally in your downloads folder. | - If it hasn't already opened automatically, open the HDHomeRun installer disk image so that a "virtual" disk with the HDHomeRun set up software installer opens up. You can do this by double clicking on the .img file that is downloaded, normally in your downloads folder. | ||
| - Double click on the installer and enter your Mac's administrator password when prompted. If you've never set up an administrator password, simply press enter. | - Double click on the installer and enter your Mac's administrator password when prompted. If you've never set up an administrator password, simply press enter. | ||
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| + | ===== Advanced options ===== | ||
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| + | ===Change the recording location=== | ||
| + | - Open Terminal and run: <code>sudo launchctl unload /Library/LaunchDaemons/com.silicondust.dvr.plist</code> | ||
| + | - Then run the command: <code>sudo nano /Users/HDHomeRun/hdhomerun.conf</code> | ||
| + | - Change the record location to the exact location you would like to record to. Do not use paths with spaces in them, and do not use quotes around the path. \\ <WRAP center info 80%>For example, your recording path might look like this <code>RecordPath=/Volumes/My_new_harddrive/HDHomeRun/</code></WRAP> | ||
| + | - To save the changes, press control-o, and then press control-x to exit. | ||
| + | - Run the command: <code>sudo launchctl load /Library/LaunchDaemons/com.silicondust.dvr.plist</code> | ||
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| + | ===Restart the DVR without rebooting the Mac=== | ||
| + | - Open Terminal and run:<code>sudo launchctl unload /Library/LaunchDaemons/com.silicondust.dvr.plist | ||
| + | sudo launchctl load /Library/LaunchDaemons/com.silicondust.dvr.plist</code> | ||
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| ===Catalina=== | ===Catalina=== | ||
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| - | ===== Advanced options ===== | ||
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| - | ===Change the recording location=== | ||
| - | - Open Terminal and run: <code>sudo launchctl unload /Library/LaunchDaemons/com.silicondust.dvr.plist</code> | ||
| - | - Then run the command: <code>sudo nano /Users/HDHomeRun/hdhomerun.conf</code> | ||
| - | - Change the record location to the exact location you would like to record to. Do not use paths with spaces in them, and do not use quotes around the path. \\ <WRAP center info 80%>For example, your recording path might look like this <code>RecordPath=/Volumes/My_new_harddrive/HDHomeRun/</code></WRAP> | ||
| - | - To save the changes, press control-o, and then press control-x to exit. | ||
| - | - Run the command: <code>sudo launchctl load /Library/LaunchDaemons/com.silicondust.dvr.plist</code> | ||
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| - | ===Restart the DVR without rebooting the Mac=== | ||
| - | - Open Terminal and run:<code>sudo launchctl unload /Library/LaunchDaemons/com.silicondust.dvr.plist | ||
| - | sudo launchctl load /Library/LaunchDaemons/com.silicondust.dvr.plist</code> | ||
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| ===== Uninstalling ===== | ===== Uninstalling ===== | ||
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| ===== Next step: Using DVR in the HDHomeRun app ===== | ===== Next step: Using DVR in the HDHomeRun app ===== | ||
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