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    Screen goes black on hd channels

    When I go to any hd channel I get audio but no video immediately. Most of the time up to 15-20 seconds before the video comes on. Any thoughts as to why...
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    The Mute Button

    Are their other people out there that uses the mute button when commericals come on. I never hear what their higher volume ads have to say. It's a small respot during the shows that I enjoy.It is the only thing a person can do when watching live tv.
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    Behavorial Marketing and Tivo

    This is an article in my local newspaper this am. It' s quite a bit longer than this but this is the primary focus. It is called affinity marketing. It looks like interactive ads will soon be showing up on TV's with digital links. Beginning next year Tivo will give consumers an electronic...
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    Sound Loss When HD Comes On

    Why is it my sound volume drops to next to nothing when I watch HD. I have to turn it up to 60-70% volume to hear it well. I have no audio devices hooked up. Using only my Sony's speakers. Then when I go back to SD it knocks you out of the chair.
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    A Billing Question

    I have two Samsung HD receivers and two tivo receivers on two different televisons. Direct is billing me for 4 receivers@ 4.99 a month. Is this correct. I have Total Choice Plus programming. TIA
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    Has Anyone Ever Seen Or Used Star Choice Canada

    I am looking into it for the time shifting aspect and was trying to find out if the PQ is ok. Also is their a major signal drop in Southern California (San Diego) area..
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    What Do You Think Of The PIONEER DVR810HS

    Hard Disc Drive: 80GB Digitally Record up to 80 Hours of Your Favorite Shows DVD-R/RW Recorder For Archiving from Hard Drive to DVD TiVo Basic Service - Upgradeable to TiVo Plus Service MP3 Compatible Media Capability: DVD-Video/DVD-R/DVD-RW/CD/CD-R/CD-RW DCDi by Faroudja Purecinema...
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    Express Vu

    This is a Canadian satellite company with quite a few HDTV channels currently running. They currently offer both east and west coast feeds of CBS and ABC, with PBS occasionally. If you live in the United States you will need to buy this service from an address broker such as Freeway Support...
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    What is the latest and greatest 811/SDish deal ?

    I watched the last Charlie chat and faithfully waited until November 1st to call for my 811 dish deal. Guess what the CSR had no idea what I was talking about. She kept leaving the line to ask somebody else the answers to what I was asking. After leaving the line for around 3 minutes she...
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    Was anyone able to order the 811 and Superish yesterday

    I called and the represenative told me it was not available at this time and to call back later in the month. I know you all have said it was delayed but I thought they would still be taking pre orders for it. Am I wrong?
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    Wireless PVR (DVR) Modulator

    I want to record in one room and send the recorded images to my master television in another room. I can not run cables and hoping to be able to do this wireless. Is this wishful thinking. Or cost prohibitive.