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| * [[:Windows Media Center:FAQ|Windows Media Center FAQ]] | * [[:Windows Media Center:FAQ|Windows Media Center FAQ]] | ||
| * [[:NextPVR|NextPVR FAQ]] | * [[:NextPVR|NextPVR FAQ]] | ||
| - | * [[:DLNA|DLNA FAQ]] | + | * [[:DLNA_upnp|DLNA/UPnP FAQ]] |
| ===== General FAQ ===== | ===== General FAQ ===== | ||
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| If you are using legacy wifi, or have multiple televisions spread out over a large house, we recommend the EXTEND to reduce the bandwidth required between your media devices eg. Nvidia Shield, iOS/tvOS and your HDHomeRun. | If you are using legacy wifi, or have multiple televisions spread out over a large house, we recommend the EXTEND to reduce the bandwidth required between your media devices eg. Nvidia Shield, iOS/tvOS and your HDHomeRun. | ||
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| - | ==== What's the difference between the new GEN5 models and the older ones? ==== | ||
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| - | HDHR5 models have improved reception components as compared to earlier devices and a smaller fanless form factor. | ||
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| ==== Does this have an HDMI port for connecting to my TV? ==== | ==== Does this have an HDMI port for connecting to my TV? ==== | ||
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| (some applications above need paid 3rd party subscriptions) | (some applications above need paid 3rd party subscriptions) | ||
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| - | ==== What software can I use the HDHomeRun PRIME with on Windows? ==== | + | |
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| - | Windows Media Center is the only solution that can access and record all channels, including those marked as copy-protected by the cable provider. On Windows 10, the HDHomeRun app supports live TV viewing of all channels, including protected content, with support for recording non-protected channels. Support for recording protected content in the HDHomeRun DVR is in development. NextPVR and MediaPortal can be used to watch/record non-protected channels. VLC, Kodi, and the HDHomeRun app for Windows 7/8.1 can be used to watch non-protected channels. | + | |
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| - | Plex, Emby, and related 3rd party apps support non-protected Prime channels the same way they support Over the Air channels. | + | |
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| - | ==== What software can I use on Mac? ==== | + | |
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| - | The HDHomeRun app for macOS El Capitan (10.11) and newer supports live TV viewing, and DVR recording when used in conjunction with the HDHomeRun DVR. HDHomeRun PRIME support is limited to non-copy-protected channels only. | + | |
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| - | MythTV can be used with HDHomeRun Dual, HDHomeRun Extend, and HDHomeRun PRIME to watch and record TV. HDHomeRun PRIME support is limited to non-copy-protected channels only. | + | |
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| ==== Can I store my HDHomeRun in an attic that gets very hot/cold? What is the acceptable operating temperature? ==== | ==== Can I store my HDHomeRun in an attic that gets very hot/cold? What is the acceptable operating temperature? ==== | ||
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| **USA:** | **USA:** | ||
| + | * [[https://www.rabbitears.info|RabbitEars.info]] | ||
| * [[https://www.antennaweb.org/|AntennaWeb]] | * [[https://www.antennaweb.org/|AntennaWeb]] | ||
| * [[https://www.fcc.gov/media/engineering/dtvmaps|FCC]] | * [[https://www.fcc.gov/media/engineering/dtvmaps|FCC]] | ||