Recent content by Hotrod-Houlihan

The DTVPal Plus Guide+ feature is now working About 4 weeks ago I received an email from the folks at TVGOS indicating some hardware updates would were being installed at the local broadcast station in the next 4-6 weeks. Last weekend, I noticed my TV Guide screen was populated with information...

Here is another update... The folks at EchoStar to date have tried to pin the blame on my Guide+ devices and referred me to contact the manufacturers of those devices. Devices that have worked flawlessly on the Analog television feeds and continue to work on the OTA Analog TV feeds. EchoStar...

Thanks for the updated TVGOS station service listing. My local CBS station confirms they carry the Macrovision distribution. According to the support at Tech@echostar.com, I am not sure it really matters if the local CBS station carries the Macrovision feed at all, since they claim the DTVpal+...

I feel like I am playing pin the tail on the donkey and the donkey keeps dancing like a politician. Today, the Dish support folks stated the PSIP is not decoded and sent in Guide Plus format to the TV. The DTVpal+ builds the internal guide information from the PSIP information. The TVGOS mode...

The Software Version for my DTVPal+ is: F106TCHB-N

The DTVpal Plus is connected to rabbit ears for an Over the Air signal. It receives signals from all the major networks very well. The DTVpal Plus does not seem to decoding Gemstar Guide Plus (TVGOS) data while in the TV Guide / Guide+ mode of operation and pass it to my Guide Plus devices...

This is an update to my previous post. I have yet to hear from anybody who has a DTVpal Plus feeding their Analog Guide Plus device with programming information! I assume there are no success stories from all that I have read on the Web. Synopsis of Dish emails: 1. They recommended...

Does anybody receive Gemstar Guide Plus data through their DTVPal Plus? I have a Guide Plus device (Philips HDRW720) that displays TV Guide On Screen information decoded from the analog vertical blanking interval. With the digital transition coming soon this very nice feature will stop working...