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ALPHA testers: Howto restore onto a USB drive. Please read: alpha stage These scripts are in alpha stage: just tested by me. READ CAREFULLY and DON T PARTICIPATE...
How to add the episode name to the titles on the Now Showing screen This will allow you to discern the difference between episodes just by looking at the now showing...
How To Redo the TiVo Guided Set Up to Add Another Digital Set Top Box I have recently got a DigiCrystal 8850 set top box (standard definition) so that I can view the...
How to change the font used by the tivo user interface This allows you to see more of each title in the Now Showing list, and is especially useful if you are using...
How to Clear a OzTiVo Log file. Some Log files on the OzTiVo do not get cleared automatically. So can be a good idea to manually trim the size occasionally...
Below is a step by step guide for creating your own logo`s for the tivo in fireworks. The photoshop procedure will be very similar but I dont have it so can`t get...
Deleting Old Channels For some reason, still unknown, as the lineup of channels changes on your OzTiVo (e.g. Foxtel channel renumbering), the old channel numbers...
Diagnosing Serial Cable Problems Ok, so you`ve got a serial cable, and you`ve tried to connect it to the OzTiVo but it doesn`t work. If you are trying to get...
Disabling the Startup Animation Once you (after the first time) and the kids (after the 20th time) get tired of the startup animation you can disable it by adding...
My Howto is to fix any issues caused by not having a swap partition, or one that is too small. Most of the information in this howto come from a tivo community forum...
My Howto is how to force the Tivo to do a daily call at a specific time Every day the Tivo attempts a call to pick up the latest TV Guide information. If you want...
How To Force Indexing To force indexing run the following from the bash prompt: tivosh /var/hack/bin/force index.tcl Version 3 uses force index30.tcl but force index...
Hardware Troubleshooting Ideas Assuming that you have searched mailing list archives, (particularly http://dealdatabase.com/forum/forumdisplay.php?f 49 here), and...
How to Start Hacking An S2 NOT FOR BEGINNERS AND EVEN AT THE END IT DOESN`T WORK 100% AUSTRALIA!! Please Note: THIS METHOD DOES NOT RESULT IN A S2 TIVO WORKING...
My Howto is How to increase the live recording buffer to be longer than 30 minutes.... A simple way for Oztivo 1.6.2 image: One can edit (or create) /etc/sysinit...
Howto Increase Your Swap File Size To check your current swap file size, run the following commands # cat /proc/meminfo You should see something like the following...
How to keep tivoweb / tivowebplus responsive Many oztivo enthusiasts have found the web server running on tivo stops working after a few days. This twiki demonstrates...
How to Kill a ZapRequest, if you have run ClearAndDelete.tcl If you have accidentally run ClearAndDelete.tcl, this will add a ZapRequest 1 flag...
My Howto is How to manually load a slice file if you have missed getting one automatically. Read through http://www.oztivo.net/oztivofiles/slices/Stations to find...
This howto is to make your tivo accessible over the internet. There are a few sections in this howto, they are as follows: 1. Dealing with dynamic IP addresses 2....
How to make the 30 second skip feature survive TiVo reboots. This wiki shows how to enable the 30 second skip feature automatically after a reboot (instead of the...
Howto permanently delete a recording. (Submitted to the mailing list by David Cottle) Hey, have you ever had a program you deleted and want to really delete it completely...
Remote Control Cheat Codes You can change your Tivo`s operations by a number of built in `Cheat Codes` and by some added `Trickey` Codes. Here`s a list of some of...
My Howto is to get multiple tivos running together. This covers several different things.. Avoiding remote conflicts Getting multiple tivos on the network Using multiple...
OzTiVo Station Logos You can set up on screen logos for the TV stations that you watch. These logos appear next to the recorded programs in Now Showing, and also...
My Howto is to mount your tivo`s disk in your pc in order to fix screwups Update: First of all.. this howto is for a reboot loop, which occurs during your tivo booting...
How to Telnet To Your OzTiVo Windows Download and install `PuTTY` http://www.putty.nl/download.html. When you run it, put your OzTiVo`s IP address in the...
Using the Tevion 8 in 1 Universal Remote to Control a OzTiVo Aldi occasionally sell a Tevion brand 8 in 1 remote control which can be used to control a OzTiVo...
Type heading/question here Type your answer here Back to: F.A.Q JohnFimognari 14 Feb 2006 Date: 14 February 2006. PUBLIC NOTICE TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN...
Upgrading an OzTiVo to the Current Image This document describes how to upgrade your OzTiVo so that it matches the current install image, which at present...
MobyR 18 Sep 2004 This is a simple guide to upgrading palmod for linux newbies currently using the latest oztivo image (version 3.0) on a US Tivo. You will probably...
My Howto is a quick summary of the process used for obtaining and using the StationDay Editor software built by Keith Wilkinson. This software allows a user...
How to use the UK OzTiVo Image with the OzTiVo emulator This is how I installed the UK OzTiVo image on my Thompson TiVo. It assumes you are familiar with some Linux...
My Howto is Here`s the Quick Howto, from a posting by Bryan Burgess 1.rsync the file /tvbin/PromScreen2Version7.PAL.cs22 to a linux/unix box 2.Get the package for...
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