Spoke with DirecTV and sure enough the software patch they pushed down DID have a negative impact on the HDMI interface and they are aware of the issue.
He indicated that a new patched version will be available within two weeks and should be distributed to fix this as well as a few other bugs introduced with the last release.
He indicated that a new patched version will be available within two weeks and should be distributed to fix this as well as a few other bugs introduced with the last release.