Recent content by mondaymonday

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    Dropping Directv for Xfinity X1

    I hear that Comcast is working on bringing 4K broadcasts this year, with HDR (High Dynamic Range) also. It's coming, but it always takes longer than they say.
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    Dropping Directv for Xfinity X1

    Funny GIF! I don't have my two client boxes set to go to sleep when not in use. I'll try that experiment. You are saying that I can only record 3 programs on the X1 DVR if the other two boxes are currently on?
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    Dropping Directv for Xfinity X1

    One of the more interesting effects of the new X1 boxes is that, as I stated in an earlier post, the image quality on the X1 is noticeably superior to the image quality I was receiving on my Directv Genie system, when viewed on a new 4K television set. I first compared the images against Directv...
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    Dropping Directv for Xfinity X1

    I suppose you are saying that there would then be one less program you could simultaneously record while there is a paused live TV on one of the boxes? If that's true, then if you were already recording the maximum number of simultaneous shows at a given moment (I think it is 5) you would be...
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    Dropping Directv for Xfinity X1

    Just FYI, I don't know about older X1 boxes, but with the X1 system I had installed last week I am able to pause live TV in all rooms.
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    Dropping Directv for Xfinity X1

    The HD picture quality on my X1 is better than my Directv image. I made the switch from Directv to X1 a week ago. I'd been with Directv for 20 years and was always happy with them. I switched to save money, but I wouldn't have done so if I wasn't satisfied with the quality. I compared the...