InfiniTV Status Media Center Plugin

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See, this is what I love about Media Center. A new cool hardware comes out that blows people’s socks off, and then developers get their passion back for it and start developing cool apps. This little guy is a simple one to let you see the status of your CableCARD tuners.

The InfniTV Status Media Center plugin allows you to quickly see the common information about your InfiniTV device on a per-tuner basis including: playback status, channel, temperature, signal strength, and copy protection status.

DMZ

  • Pretty cool.  Now, if we

    Pretty cool.  Now, if we could only get the network tuner firmware upgrade, this card would be perfect.

  • Do those tuners really run

    Do those tuners really run upwards of 140 degrees? OR do you think this was a hot case?

    • 60C is perfectly normal and

      60C is perfectly normal and that’s about where mine run. There is nothing to be alarmed about until you start going above 85C with the InfiniTV.

       

      The more alarming status shown is the signal level Surprised.

  • Current problem for me is

    Current problem for me is most of my channels are copy protected and thus the display only shows two tuners as the information runs off the right side of the screen.

    John