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- 21:12, 30 July 2023 Larsenv talk contribs created page File:TiVoPlushie3.png
- 21:12, 30 July 2023 Larsenv talk contribs uploaded File:TiVoPlushie3.png
- 21:12, 30 July 2023 Larsenv talk contribs created page File:TiVoPlushie2.png
- 21:12, 30 July 2023 Larsenv talk contribs uploaded File:TiVoPlushie2.png
- 21:12, 30 July 2023 Larsenv talk contribs created page File:TiVoPlushie1.png
- 21:12, 30 July 2023 Larsenv talk contribs uploaded File:TiVoPlushie1.png
- 21:12, 30 July 2023 Larsenv talk contribs created page File:TiVoCookieCutter.jpg
- 21:12, 30 July 2023 Larsenv talk contribs uploaded File:TiVoCookieCutter.jpg
- 21:12, 30 July 2023 Larsenv talk contribs created page File:TiVoFeet2.jpg
- 21:12, 30 July 2023 Larsenv talk contribs uploaded File:TiVoFeet2.jpg
- 21:10, 30 July 2023 Larsenv talk contribs created page File:TiVoFeet1.png
- 21:10, 30 July 2023 Larsenv talk contribs uploaded File:TiVoFeet1.png
- 21:01, 30 July 2023 Larsenv talk contribs created page Merchandise (Created page with "TiVo has released multiple types of merchandise over the years, either available to purchase or as a promotional item. This is a list of them. * Antenna Topper * Barbecue Sauce * Bear * Blanket * CD Case * Chair * Cookie Cutter * Duffle Bag * Flip Flops * Lunch Box * Messenger Bag * Mug * Ornament * Pen * Playing Cards * Plushie * Shirt * Shot Glass * Slipper * Toaster * USB Charger * Window Cling")
- 20:52, 30 July 2023 Larsenv talk contribs created page History (Created page with "TiVo was started by Jim Barton and Mike Ramsay as Teleworld on August 4, 1997. The two founders had previously worked together at Hewlett Packard and later at Silicon Graphics. In 1997, after leaving Silicon Graphics, they came together to discuss their entrepreneurial ventures. Barton had started his own company called Network Age Software, which aimed to create a smart home management system connecting all household appliances on a network. One of the innovative featur...")
- 20:09, 30 July 2023 Larsenv talk contribs created page Widget:Discord (Created page with "<noinclude>__NOTOC__ This widget allows you to embed a '''[https://blog.discordapp.com/add-the-discord-widget-to-your-site/ Discord widget]''' (HTML version) on your wiki page. Created by [https://www.mediawikiwidgets.org/User:Technical_13 Technical 13] == Using this widget == For information on how to use this widget, see [https://www.mediawikiwidgets.org/Discord widget description page on MediaWikiWidgets.org]. == Copy to your site == To use this widget on your site...")
- 14:55, 30 July 2023 Larsenv talk contribs created page EnterWebz (Created page with "EnterWebz is a home media application created by David Blackledge. The application can be used as a web browser and also allows access to games which used to be available on TiVos like Wordsmith (a recreation of it), SameGame, and Skull and Bones.")
- 14:53, 30 July 2023 Larsenv talk contribs created page Archivo (Created page with "Archivo is a program written by Todd Kulesza which can transfer recordings from your TiVo using TiVoToGo along with decrypting and encoding them. The project has abandoned development.")
- 14:51, 30 July 2023 Larsenv talk contribs created page Kmttg (Created page with "kmttg is a program created by moyekj written in Java which can transfer recordings from your TiVo using TiVoToGo along with decrypting and encoding them. You can also control your TiVo using it.")
- 14:50, 30 July 2023 Larsenv talk contribs created page PyTiVo (Created page with "pyTiVo is a program written by Dan203 in Python which can transfer recordings from your TiVo using TiVoToGo along with decrypting and encoding them. It can also be used for sharing your music, videos, or photos to the TiVo, and videos can be transferred as a recording.")
- 14:49, 30 July 2023 Larsenv talk contribs created page TiVo Desktop (Created page with "TiVo Desktop is a program created by TiVo to transfer recordings with TiVoToGo along with decrypting and encoding them. TiVo Desktop Plus, a paid program can also be used for sharing your music, videos, or photos to the TiVo, and videos can be transferred as a recording. However, you cannot purchase TiVo Desktop Plus to this day. TiVo Desktop is the official application to transfer recordings and decrypt and encode them, but the community has made their own apps wit...")
- 14:46, 30 July 2023 Larsenv talk contribs created page TiVoToGo (Created page with "TiVoToGo is a feature of TiVos which allows you to transfer recordings to a computer. The feature works on any TiVo ever since Series 2, and to use it you need an active subscription on your TiVo. TiVoToGo doesn't work on DirecTiVos. You can access the recording list on your local network using your browser by connecting with HTTPS to the TiVo IP on your network and it can let you download them encrypted. The recording is encrypted with your TiVo's Media Access Key....")
- 14:40, 30 July 2023 Larsenv talk contribs created page CTiVo (Created page with "cTiVo is a Mac program created by Hugh Mackworth which can transfer and encode TiVo recordings with TiVoToGo. The program can also download TiVo recordings automatically if the program is open and you subscribe to a show. You can also encode with various presets and add Skip Mode data and subtitles to your recording. You can download cTiVo [https://github.com/mackworth/cTiVo/releases/latest here].")
- 14:36, 30 July 2023 Larsenv talk contribs created page TiVoCommunity (Created page with "TiVoCommunity is a forum dedicated to TiVo that was created in 1999. The forum is the most popular forum for TiVo discussions. TiVo employees used to be active on it, however after the company merged with Xperi in 2019 the employees have distanced themselves from the community. Mike Lang is the admin of TiVoCommunity. In October 2021 it was announced that the forum had been given to VerticalScope.")
- 14:32, 30 July 2023 Larsenv talk contribs created page DvrBARS (Created page with "DvrBARS is a Windows program by ggieseke which can backup and restore TiVo firmware. The app supports Series 1-3 TiVos along with Premieres. DvrBARS can either perform a full restore which zeroes out your hard drive then restores or a quick restore which only modifies sectors of your hard drive that needs to be modified. The tool cannot expand hard drives.")
- 14:29, 30 July 2023 Larsenv talk contribs created page WinMFS (Created page with "WinMFS is a Windows program by Spike that can backup and restore TiVo firmware which can be used on Series 1-3 TiVos. It does not work on Premieres, however DvrBARS can work on Premieres. It can also supersize your TiVo hard drive and modify how much swap space your TiVo can have.")
- 14:26, 30 July 2023 Larsenv talk contribs created page InstantCake (Created page with "InstantCake is a boot disk which had been available for purchase on a site named DVRUpgrade for $40 for each TiVo model. The boot disk contains a restore image for your TiVo that you can restore if your hard drive in your TiVo dies, given that you have a replacement drive. Unlike other methods of restoring TiVo images, InstantCake is licensed by TiVo. InstantCake is not available for purchase to this day because DVRUpgrade has shut down.")
- 14:21, 30 July 2023 Larsenv talk contribs created page Mfstools (Created page with "mfstools is a set of tools which can handle resizing, backing up, restoring, expanding, or supersizing a TiVo hard drive. Many variations of the tools have been released on boot disks, but it's possible to run it on Linux based operating systems. You can grab standalone version of mfstools [https://github.com/thess/mfstools/releases/latest here].")
- 14:18, 30 July 2023 Larsenv talk contribs created page Mfsutils (Created page with "mfsutils is a set of tools which can extract assets from TiVo MFS partitions. You can download the tools by checking out the CVS repository with this command. <code>cvs -z3 -d:pserver:[email protected]:/cvsroot/mfs-utils co -P mfs-utils</code> For information on how to dump assets with mfsutils, you can view [https://www.tivocommunity.com/threads/how-to-dump-tivo-mfs-assets-with-linux.588342/ this tutorial].")
- 14:16, 30 July 2023 Larsenv talk contribs created page Media File System (Created page with "Media File System, shortened to MFS, is the proprietary filesystem used on TiVos. There are 2 tools known to handle MFS partitions. mfstools can handle resizing, backing up, restoring, expanding, or supersizing a TiVo hard drive, and mfsutils can extract MFS assets.")
- 14:14, 30 July 2023 Larsenv talk contribs created page Series 2 (Created page with "TiVo Series 2 TCD540")
- 10:54, 30 July 2023 Larsenv talk contribs created page LongOpen (Created page with "LongOpen is the official name of the TiVo animated startup intros. Each LongOpen is encoded in MPEG-2. {{#ev:youtube|pn0cw_RHo1I|width=300}} {{#ev:youtube|lAxjQw5RgRo|width=300}}")
- 10:41, 30 July 2023 Larsenv talk contribs created page Loopsets (Created page with "Loopsets are the official name for animated backgrounds that play on Series 1-3 TiVos, along with early TiVo Premieres. They come in a couple of colors and are different depending on the TiVo model. Each loopset is encoded in MPEG-2 and is a loop of a few seconds worth of animation.")
- 10:40, 30 July 2023 Larsenv talk contribs created page Skull and Bones (Created page with "Skull and Bones is a game which had been available on TiVo as a home media application. The game is fundamentally same as Connect 4 where you match 4 tiles in whatever direction in order to win the game, except there are Skull tiles or Bones tiles instead of the red or yellow tiles in Connect 4. After TiVo discontinued distributing the app, EnterWebz can be used to play it once again.")
- 10:39, 30 July 2023 Larsenv talk contribs created page Wordsmith (Created page with "Wordsmith is a game which had been available on TiVo as a home media application. The game involves creating words using stacks of tiles. After TiVo discontinued distributing the app, EnterWebz can be used to play Wordsmythe, a rewrite of the game.")
- 10:35, 30 July 2023 Larsenv talk contribs created page Humax (Created page with "Humax is a South Korean electronics company which manufactures DVRs and streaming devices along with other products. They made a couple Series 2 TiVos. One of which can burn and play DVDs, the other is fundamentally same as the TiVo Series 2 TCD540.")
- 10:33, 30 July 2023 Larsenv talk contribs created page File:Humax.png
- 10:33, 30 July 2023 Larsenv talk contribs uploaded File:Humax.png
- 19:45, 29 July 2023 Larsenv talk contribs created page SameGame (Created page with "SameGame is a game which had been available on TiVo as a home media application. The game involves matching balls by color to earn a high score. After TiVo discontinued distributing the app to use, EnterWebz can be used to play it once again.")
- 19:40, 29 July 2023 Larsenv talk contribs created page The Orphanage (Created page with "The Orphanage was a company that worked on the later Series 2 TiVo startup video along with Mondo Media. The company lasted from 1999 to 2009. They had also worked on VFX with movies.")
- 19:39, 29 July 2023 Larsenv talk contribs created page Mondo Media (Created page with "Mondo Media is an animation company that worked on the later Series 2 TiVo startup video along with The Orphanage. Mondo Media also created series such as Happy Tree Friends.")
- 19:05, 29 July 2023 Larsenv talk contribs changed group membership for CartoonTVsRCute from (none) to administrator
- 18:42, 29 July 2023 Larsenv talk contribs created page Pittard Sullivan (Created page with "Pittard Sullivan was a design agency that had designed the original startup intro used on the Series 1 and early Series 2 TiVo. They had designed the original logo of TiVo and also the user interface. They had shut down in August 2001.")
- 18:40, 29 July 2023 Larsenv talk contribs created page Shanan Carney (Created page with "Shanan Carney was a known spokesperson of TiVo, being in multiple promotional videos for the products and services TiVo had sold. She joined TiVo in mid 2000 and left in early 2010.")
- 18:38, 29 July 2023 Larsenv talk contribs created page Western Digital (Created page with "Western Digital is a hard drive manufacturer that had supplied hard drives ever since the Series 2 DT TiVo and Series 3 OLED. However, the TiVo EDGE uses hard drives by Seagate.")
- 18:37, 29 July 2023 Larsenv talk contribs created page Maxtor (Created page with "Maxtor was a hard drive manufacturer that had supplied drives for TiVo DVRs until Seagate bought them in 2006.")
- 18:35, 29 July 2023 Larsenv talk contribs created page CableCARD (Created page with "A CableCARD is a device around the dimensions of a credit card which cable providers give out in order to use DVRs, especially TiVos, with the cable provider. CableCARDs have always kind of been a pain to order and many cable providers require you to pay rental fees for using them. CableCARDs are becoming harder to rent as cable popularity is declining.")
- 18:33, 29 July 2023 Larsenv talk contribs created page DealDatabase (Created page with "DealDatabase was a forum dedicated to hacks for TiVo units. It was created by someone named Vadim. The website had been the go-to place for TiVo hacking information including scripts and other modifications and tools for hacking TiVo units. The website has gone offline without notice and Vadim hasn't given responses to people's emails. However, Vadim was thinking of shutting down the website in 2019 because of low activity.")
- 18:31, 29 July 2023 Larsenv talk contribs created page WeaKnees (Created page with "WeaKnees is a Culver City, California based company which specializes in selling TiVo and DirecTV parts, services, and accessories. The company was founded by 2 people named Jeff Shapiro and Michael Adberg. Some of the things WeaKnees sells include hard drive replacements (DIY kits and mail-in services), remotes, repairs, and other things.")
- 18:27, 29 July 2023 Larsenv talk contribs created page Philips (Created page with "Philips is a Dutch company that manufactures a variety of electronics. They have manufactured the Series 1 TiVo, which had been released in 1999. They also have manufactured the Philips DSR6000, DSR7000, DSR704 and DSR708 TiVos which had been made to be compatible with DirecTV.")
- 18:25, 29 July 2023 Larsenv talk contribs changed group membership for Gionni0820 from (none) to administrator