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Q6080: Can I watch live TV and record another show at the same time on the Denzel?

Inteset FAQ Support
Yes. In fact, you can record two shows (1 analog, 1 digital) and watch a DVD move all at the same time.

Q8020: Can I record TV from the VANA to the Denzel (can I record to a network drive)?

Inteset FAQ Support
Yes. Although not inherent in MCE, Inteset has integrated a seamless solution to this issue for plug-n-play connectivity with the Denzel server.

If I have a dual tuner card, how many shows can I record/watch at the same time?

FrequentlyAskedQuestions - MediaPortal Wiki Documentation
You can record two shows simultaneously with a dual tuner card. While recording, you can only view those channels since they are being used by the tuners. If you are recording with only one tuner, you can scan and watch any other channel with the second available tuner.

How do I watch live TV off a MythTV server?

MediaMVP Media Center
Live TV does not currently work with MythTV 0.19. mvpmc is capable of of playing live TV with older versions of MythTV. You can watch live TV either via the filesystem or the myth protocol. If you use the -b option to mvpmc, you can tell mvpmc which directory contains the ringbuffer. If you do not use the -b option, then live tv will be played via the myth protocol. When you select live TV, you will be given a menu containing all of the programs currently being broadcast.

How much TV should you watch?

Crafty TV Writing
First of all, TV watching is now your job. So tell everyone to get off your case. You have to watch TV to write TV. In particular you have to watch the hot shows everyone's talking about. You have to watch both the new shows, and the shows that keep coming up in conversation. You should be watching shows by accomplished writers like Amy Sherman-Palladino and Steve Bochco and Chris Carter and David Kelley.

Do Animals Watch TV?

Aunt Julie Pet Communicator - FAQs
My neighbor has a dog who completely and literally will watch TV in the same fashion as we. He can watch a movie from start to finish. Certain things set him off, excite him, or upset him. Controversy, kissing, shooting, this type of thing gets him very agitated - too much emotion involved in what he's seeing.

Can I record or watch two programs at the same time?

Motorola DVR: News and FAQs
No. You can watch a program while another records, but you cannot watch or record two programs simultaneously with the DCT6208. (This functionality is available on the DCT6412)

Is there any way to watch one channel of live TV while recording another?

TiVo FAQ
Yes. Split your cable coming out of the wall & run it directly into a second input on the back of your TV. That way, you can still watch a live feed (although you lose the ability to pause/rewind, which sucks). Also, in my case, since I have digital cable, I can't get my digital channels through this feed.

Can I record the classes and watch them later, or do I have to view the telecourses LIVE?

Sierra College Distance Learning Site
Sierra College Telecourses are designed to be "LIVE" and "interactive." While there is no restriction against recording the broadcasts, students who do this, in lieu of watching the telecourse LIVE, do so at their own risk and the Sierra College Media Department will not make individual video tape copies for students. Videotapes will no longer be available to view as of the Fall 2004.

edit] Can I use the OSD to record live TV?

Neuros OSD:FAQ - The Neuros Technology Wiki
Yes you can. All you need to do is connect your Neuros OSD to a video source (DVR, Cable or Satellite receiver box, VCR, etc...) using the RCA cables provided. Get your video source on the channel you want to record (the Neuros OSD does not have a built-in tuner), and you are all set. You can even use the IR blaster included in the accessories to schedule recordings on different channels at different times.

Is it required to start MediaPortal to record a scheduled TV Show?

FrequentlyAskedQuestions - MediaPortal Wiki Documentation
Yes, it is required that MediaPortal is running to record a scheduled TV Show. MediaPortal is not designed to run as a service.

How much TV can I record?

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) | Media Center PC World
The answer depends on the size of your hard drive. XPMCE can record at four levels of quality - Fair, Good, Better, and Best. The better the quality, the more space the recording will take up. Microsoft say that 'Fair' uses up 1GB per hour and 'Best' uses 3GB per hour, with the others somewhere in between.

Can I watch TV and use Maricopa Broadband at the same time?

Maricopa Broadband
Yes! You can surf the web, watch TV, and talk on the phone simultaneously without interrupting any of these services.

Can I watch two channels at the same time on the Plasma TV screen (PIP/POP)?

Sun Group | FAQ PLASMA
Yes. Picture-in-Picture (PIP) allows you to watch two programs simultaneously with four selectable window positions. Picture-on-Picture (POP) allows you to watch two programs side by side. PIP/POP is available when your video source is set to TV, AV, S-Video, Component 1 or Component 2. For example, you can watch two analog TV programs simultaneously with PIP/POP by using the built-in TV tuner and an external tuner such as the one inside your VCR.

Can I watch TV and use Boycom Cablevision at the same time?

Boycom Cablevision, Inc.
Yes! You can surf the web, watch TV, and talk on the phone simultaneously without interrupting any of these services.

When will I be able to watch TV on my Windows 98 based PC?

ActiveWindows -- Frequently Asked Questions - Windows 98 and...
As soon as you install a compatible TV tuner card and hook up an antenna or cable TV. Web TV? for Windows and TV Viewer are included in Windows 98, as is Program Guide, which you can use to find out when programs are on and set reminders to tune in. Windows 98 lets you watch TV full screen, in a window, or on a second monitor as you work in another application.

Can I still watch cable TV while using my Motorola cable modem?

SURFboard® General Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, your cable TV line can carry the TV signal while you send and receive information on the Internet. Depending on how many TVs you have connected to the cable coming into your home, you may also be in need of a Signal Splitter to allow more cable connections to areas within your home. Click here to learn more about our Signal Splitter and Signal Booster products. Currently, most Internet service providers do not provide cable Internet access.
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