Firstly can i state quite categorically that foxy does not decrypt hd video from the t2. Software update to convert humax settop box to dvr the. Even with the new youview dtrt1010 and dtrt boxes on. Noticed humax are realeasing a new model with this youview function which gives, bbc iplayer, itv, c4 and c5 via broadband. My main gripe was with the epg layout which i thought was terrible but i was also disappointed. A few years ago, my husband and i bought a humax hdr fox t2 pvr. A simple tool to download files from a humax hdrfox t2. Since format shifting is legal in the uk i think, im not an expert. Catch upon demand via youview on sony relates only to content made available from the bbc, itv, channel 4 and channel 5.
However, this is the best freeview hd pvr around, and also has iplayer. Download the free humax remote control app to your phone or tablet and pair with your box for in home recordings and content management. Record, pause, rewind and fast forward features not available with youview on sony. With the hdr fox t2 500 gb you can record up to 300 hours of standard definition sd tv programmes or up to 125 hours of high definition hd tv, which can be selected from an easy to view electronic programme guide epg. So id assumed the pvr ie old inverto vs humax 9300t vs humax hdr fox t2 wasnt going to make any difference to picture quality now.
Can i use a bt youview box to watch bt tv and a hu. I initially bought the hdr fox t2 but i was very disappointed with it and sent it straight back to amazon. Resolve individual series recordings disappearing from the schedule improved accurracy for programmes that start early improved schedule priority. Packed with features, but still an expensive purchase considering the limited number of hd broadcasts. I wrote some software to make it easier to copy videos off the pvr. It lacks the impressive youview catchup tv service offered by the companys humax dtrt1010 recorder, but you can still watch content from bbc iplayer and other on. Its a very nice device, but its only got a 1tb hard disk. A simple tool to download files from a humax hdr fox t2. Youll never miss your favorite fox tv shows, again. Listed below are all humax devices that are certified for use with bbc iplayer.
Well now you can, with foxy, the first utility to enable in the clear hidef backups from the hdr fox t2. We first saw a working prototype at humaxs prerelease. Software update to convert humax settop box to dvr. The box will check overnight and download if it is your turn. Want to play hd video from the hdr fox t2 on your pc. Apologies i do not own nor have used a humax hdr fox t2 at all. I have a fox t2 and in tv portal option all we get is bbc iplayer. I know that the t2 is an incredible unit and is very good especially when considering the custom firmware that can be used. A further download enables you to access the epg and set single or series recordings from anywhere, even though your hummy is not even visible on the internet.
Its taken a little longer to arrive than we expected, but we finally took delivery of the first freeview hd product. For a long time i was weighing up the pros and cons of the hdr fox t2 vs youview. The devices listed have been submitted to us by humax, meet our standards, and have passed our tests. Foxy an hd recording backup utility for the hdrfox t2. My main gripe was with the epg layout which i thought was terrible but i was also. The one thing that the humax fox t2 can support that youview cant is the. First off youll see how to download and install the custom firmware onto your box. On the other hand an hdrfox t2 and probably any other humax freeview. Enhance your viewing experience with the latest tv gadgets and extras. Humax devices certified for bbc iplayer iplayer help. Tivo mega with 10 hotswappable hard drives capable of storing 26,000 hours of shows, the rackmountable mega is a dream tv recorder for custom hometheater installs.
I was thinking of the hdr primarily because id hoped i could play dvds from my laptop through it which humax now tell me isnt possible. Humax youview picture quality vs hdrfox t2 youview. However, what it does do is enable the t2 to do this for you. Download the latest version of fox now for android. Is there are reason why humax couldnt simply add the other on demand tv channels to the fox t2 unit.
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