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I set up slingbox solo and connected it to vip 722 yesterday. At first all I got was the screen "press select to view." The remote was not functioning when I tested it during installation. I reset the receiver and I saw the satellite acquisition screen and finally the channel that was on before...

Does anyone know any details on the TV Everywhere Adaptor that is "coming soon" and will allow connection to 722 DVR via usb cable? Will it do what a Slingbox Solo will do at a lower cost?

Is there any advance information available for the sling adaptor that connects to existing DVRs via USB to allow streaming to PC or phone? Rep says it will be available next month. Will it do everything that the $175 Slingbox Solo will do at a cheaper price?

Has anyone heard possible price for the TV Everywhere adaptor? A Rep told me today that it will be available next month, but that could be next year. I really want access to programming on my iphone and I think this should be a cheaper solution than Slingbox Solo, but am getting tired of...

I would like to use a 722 DVR in single mode to feed one TV. Can the RF remote which normally controls the second TV be configured to control the main TV allowing me to put the DVR in a closet behind the TV which will be mounted on a wall?

I actually live in Nacogdoches, TX but get Tyler Longview locals. CBS is 55 miles northwest. They did say they are replacing digital transmitter with a higher power transmitter this month but as of now, the only digital channel I can receive is ABC in Lufkin, TX.

I can't get my locals in the Tyler/Longview, TX area in HD and can only get ABC HD on my outside antenna. I saw a reference to Americandirect yesterday and thought that was the answer and ordered NBC without a waiver. Then I found out the distant locals are SD. Are there any plans for a third...