Systems in CE:15:10
HR20-100 • HR20-700
HR21-100 • HR21-200 • HR21-700 • HR21Pro
HR22-100 • HR22-200
R22-100 • R22-200
Window of opportunity to download:
Friday, September 26, 2008 11:00PM - 2:30AM ET
Saturday, September 27, 2008 11:00PM - 2:30AM ET
PLEASE READ THIS FIRST! DirecTV Cutting Edge Program: Terms, FAQ, How-To, Hidden Features, and More
If you have any issues with this CE release, please post them in this thread. We'll try to help, and DirecTV will see / be aware of your issue
For the latest updates, check out the CE Chat on Friday nights:
cechat.satelliteguys.us
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Improved
Updated
New Features
Also Note: When reporting issues with 1080p, please include the TV resolution information reported from the Miscellaneous Options screen.
HR20-100 • HR20-700
HR21-100 • HR21-200 • HR21-700 • HR21Pro
HR22-100 • HR22-200
R22-100 • R22-200
Window of opportunity to download:
Friday, September 26, 2008 11:00PM - 2:30AM ET
Saturday, September 27, 2008 11:00PM - 2:30AM ET
PLEASE READ THIS FIRST! DirecTV Cutting Edge Program: Terms, FAQ, How-To, Hidden Features, and More
If you have any issues with this CE release, please post them in this thread. We'll try to help, and DirecTV will see / be aware of your issue
For the latest updates, check out the CE Chat on Friday nights:
cechat.satelliteguys.us
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Improved
- 01 - Under the hood improvements
- 01 - New Factory Default is to Hide SD Duplicates
- 01 - Prioritizer Screen updated
- 01 - Recording tip display from the prioritizer
- 01 - Added HD Icon to DIRECTV on Demand Queue
- 01 - Support for Tversity Internet Radio
- 01 - Closed Captioning
- 02 - Interactive reliability
- 02 - reliability when repeating guide setup multiple times
- 02 - Fixed stuck yellow light after Reset Everything
- 02 - Removed "Cancel PPV" option when purchased after free preview
- 02 - closed captioning timing
- 03 - Various UPnP devices crashing the box
- 03 - Wireless Adapter – added characters /()~!# to triple tap
- 04 - Guide scrolling speed
- 04 - Channel banner surfing speed
- 04 - Moved Miscellaneous Options under Parental, Fav’s & Setup so there is no need to use Menu+Info to send diagnostic report. (CE'ers only)
- 04 - Mediashare - Display error codes in “unable to access” OSD (CE'ers only)
- 05 - More Actors per program requires Guide Cache Flush
- 05 - Audio Options now removed from TV Options if program has only one audio channel
- 05 - Softpadding is stabalized see notes
- 06 - Playlist graphics issues when disk 100% full
- 06 - Mediashare – PPV OSD when playing slide show
- 06 - Mediashare – Improved video playback after playing photos
- 06 - Guide scrolling speed
- 06 - SUPERSKIPTOTICK - Playback stays in FF/REW mode after skip-to-tick
- 06 - 1080p/24 support – Added information to the Miscellaneous Options screen displaying TV’s reported resolution support on the HDMI output
- 06 - 1080p/24 support – Added TV resolution option for 1080p. This must be enabled for 1080p to work while in native mode.
- 07 - R22 Only - tip display setting
- 07 - Mediashare – Mismatch song titles in info banner and playbar
- 08 -Lost favorite channel setting after download.
- 08 -Lost favorite list names after reset.
- 08 -No “About to Record” OSD when tuning away to begin a recording.
- 08 -False tuner conflict screen appearing.
- 08 -Series recordings not prioritized correctly.
- 08 -Incorrect title in recording Tip OSD (observed in CE only)
- 08 -Screen saver appears over live TV (observed in CE only)
- 08 -Mediashare – Mediashare crash while doing trickplay on a mediashare slideshow with music.
- 08 -Mediashare – Unable to browse folder in WMP11.
- 08 -Mediashare – Grey screen between photos when doing trickplay on photos.
- 08 -DIRECTV2PC – Failed playback for in-progress downloading DIRECTV On Demand programs.
- 09 - HR20 Only – Fixed audio problem and no A/V on some HDTVs supporting 1080p24.
- 09 - video when downres'd from 1080p
- 09 - PIG videowith DIRECTV On Demand homepage.
- 09 - Record Icon now appears in channel banner
- 09 - fixed issue where Cancellation of current manual recording deletes the entire manual autorecord in the Prioritizer
- 09 - Wrong program information showing after jumping 12 hours
- 09 - Playback when going in and out of standby
- 09 - Fixed playback icon after rewinding to beginning of recording
- 09 - Soft Padding Inconsistencies
[*]10 - 1080p support for both HR20 and HR21
[*]10 - Added 1080p icon in title search
[*]10 - Added support for HDMI cable detection in TV resolution panel
Updated
- 01 - XM Programs from XM Channels are no longer auto-recorded
- 01 - Screen saver removed after tuning away from an XM channel
- 02 - (HR20) video issues on REW x1
- 02 - (HR21) AC audio levels in certain situations
- 02 - (MediaShare) Fixed "Unable to Play" message
- 02 - (DoD) Left Arrow from "all" now works as expected
- 02 - (DIRECTV2PC) Fixed hang on certain trick plays
- 03 - UI becoming "sluggish"
- 03 - Black screen or wrong video after exiting Signal Meter
- 03 - iTV - Application not restarting when FFWD back to live TV
- 03 - XM - screen saver displaying complete title of TV-MA program even after parental controls are set to block TV-MA
- 03 - XM - screen saver displaying information for the previous channel
- 03 - XM - background lost after reading fortune
- 03 - Media Share – FFWD and RW not rotating LEDs as it does for recordings/live buffer
- 04 - R22 – Enabled TV Aspect Ratio screen
- 04 - Mediashare – Dismiss “channel not purchased” OSD when watching video or photos
- 04 - Mediashare Tversity – Unable to play single audio or video, but plays ok when using “Play All”
- 05 - Recording Stability
- 05 - Currently recording VOD playback is fixed
- 05 - Fixed issue where deleted programs remained in My Playlist
- 05 - Recent Searches
- 06 - Remote Code text for AV1/AV2
- 06 - Fixed issue with deleting program which has a Won’t Record option in the To Do list
- 06 - Fixed More Info in Resolution Screen
- 06 - No “about to change” On Screen Display
- 07 - Fixed No purchase offer for recorded PPV program
- 07 - Fixed issue where manual Info Screen in Prioritizer is blank
- 07 - Record Icon is now removed when stopping recording from grid guide
- 07 - XM screen saver reliability
- 07 - Removed OSD with incorrect title
- 07 - Missing highlight in guide
- 08 -Added new Icon in DIRECTV On Demand home pages for 1080p programs.
- 09 - Added 1080p icon on Program Info screen.
- 09 - False tuner busy message.
[*]10 - Recording a series (“Cancel this episode”)
[*]10 - Trickplay operation on Live PPV after free preview period
[*]10 - Channel banner lock/unlock status
[*]10 - Fixed text when 30 second slip and REC in the PIG
[*]10 - Mediashare – Fixed occasional audio stream playing at wrong rate
[*]10 - Mediashare – Thumbnail display consistency
[*]10 - Mediashare – Visibility when selecting Music, Photos, & More on the Mix channel before iTV loads
[*]10 - Softpad Live TV fixes
[*]10 - Title display during rewind
[*]10 - Fixed Parental control OSD when rewinding to beginning after going to the end of the recording
[*]10 - PIG display when watching a trailer
New Features
- 01 - Toggle between two recordings with the {PREV} button
- 01 - Enable DIRECTV2PC (formerly known as Media Share PC)
- 01 - Enable POKEEYENOW
- 01 - Song Title on screen-saver (XM Channels)
- 01 - Channels not subscribed are different color in grid
- 01 - Support for Cisco Wireless Bridge (WGA600N) - plugs into Ethernet port
- 01 - POST (Power on Self-Test) of hardware at boot up
- 03 - Auto Extension – when there is no recording conflict generated by adding additional time and no manually set extensions, the DVR will record 10 seconds before the start time and 2 minutes after the end time of the originally scheduled program. Back to back recordings on one tuner will Auto Extend.
- 05 - HR20 Only - Added new OSD prompt to offer a temporarily switch into Native Mode during a 1080p program's playback session. This will only appear if you have a HDMI connected 1080p TV and will only appear once per 24 hrs.
- 07 - HR2x Only - 1080p/24 – Added OSDs for prompting a test for 1080p. This will happen if you attempt to view 1080p content and have never run the test for 1080p AND the TV claims support
- 08 -Soft padding complete and customer ready.
- 09 - Wireless Game Adapter Linksys WGA600N support.
- 01 - POST runs twice if new firmware detected
- 03 - Super Skip to TickDo a Keyword search (all) to turn Skip-to-Tick on or off:
On: SUPERSKIPTOTICK
Off: SUPERSKIPTOTICKOFF
[*]04 - Playing a currently downloading DIRECTV On Demand program from the info screen does not play until the download finishes. It will play directly from My Playlist by just pressing the “play” key.
- 05 - Reverting back to National will delete all recordings made from this CE cycle's code
- 05 - Softpad feature will take on the following characteristics:
[*]Softpad cannot be disabled
[*]30s before, 90s after
[*]User or Timer initiated recordings take priority
[*]Playback starts at scheduled start time, not at start of softpad
[*]Keep or Delete only appears at end of recording softpad or otherwise
[*]There will be no indication on trickplay bar of softpad
[*]Show will not appear in playlist during beginning of program softpad
[*]Record light is off during softpad activity
- 06 - When reporting issues with 1080p, please include the TV resolution information reported from the Miscellaneous Options screen.
- 06 - SUPERSKIPTOTICK - When on, if in FF or REW mode {REPLAY} will jump to the previous tick mark and {ADVANCE} will jump to the next tick mark, {PLAY} returns playback to PLAY mode.
- 10 - Customer Candidate
Also Note: When reporting issues with 1080p, please include the TV resolution information reported from the Miscellaneous Options screen.