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by Raid
Sat Aug 27, 2016 18:02
Forum: General Topics
Topic: Non-Networked T Series Plug-in's
Replies: 2
Views: 531

Non-Networked T Series Plug-in's

I haven't been able to find a way to download the appropriate Plug-in's for non-networked T series machines. If this is possible, could somebody educate me as to the correct procedure.
by Raid
Sun May 22, 2016 13:30
Forum: General Topics
Topic: T3 Musings
Replies: 49
Views: 6302

Re: T3 Musings

Thank you I was wondering where that menu went.
by Raid
Sat May 21, 2016 21:41
Forum: General Topics
Topic: T3 Musings
Replies: 49
Views: 6302

Re: T3 Musings

From looking at the setup menu it looks like you can access the Audio Delay parameters on the fly. The only problem is that I have not been able to work out how.

Does anybody know to add or subtract Audio Delay?
by Raid
Mon May 16, 2016 10:47
Forum: General Topics
Topic: T3 Musings
Replies: 49
Views: 6302

Re: T3 Musings

Subtitles On the previous firmware release subtitles worked differently. They now seem to be turning off all of the time. I find I'm now turning them off and back on again to get them to diplay as the OS seems to think they are on. They definitely don't stick. Well it looks like it's my fault. It w...
by Raid
Sat Mar 19, 2016 06:12
Forum: General Topics
Topic: T3 Musings
Replies: 49
Views: 6302

Re: T3 Musings

I only install firmware when I get the email from BW that there is a new version available. Current firmware version is in my post, pervious firmware version was the one that was released before this version. I couldn't see any version date or details in this post or the one before to tell us what ...
by Raid
Fri Mar 18, 2016 19:12
Forum: General Topics
Topic: T3 Musings
Replies: 49
Views: 6302

Re: T3 Musings

I only install firmware when I get the email from BW that there is a new version available. Current firmware version is in my post, pervious firmware version was the one that was released before this version. Subtitles I will try for something consistent, and come back if I can. Crash As for FTS, as...
by Raid
Fri Mar 18, 2016 17:12
Forum: General Topics
Topic: T3 Musings
Replies: 49
Views: 6302

Re: T3 Musings

Sorry I'm on the mobile so quoting text is a bit of a pain. Subtitles On the previous firmware release subtitles worked differently. They now seem to be turning off all of the time. I find I'm now turning them off and back on again to get them to diplay as the OS seems to think they are on. They def...
by Raid
Fri Mar 18, 2016 12:36
Forum: General Topics
Topic: T3 Musings
Replies: 49
Views: 6302

Re: T3 Musings

Has been a long time since I started this post, but it's time for an update. Firmware 2015-11-04 The first PVR I ever used was a Topfied, I didn't like it so I got the Beyonwiz instead. I liked the S1 from day one, even with the original software. When the T3 arrived I retired one of my PVR’s. I mus...
by Raid
Wed Sep 23, 2015 17:04
Forum: General Topics
Topic: Not taking out the trash
Replies: 10
Views: 1304

Re: Not taking out the trash

Raid, does that explain what you're seeing, too? I don't know. I have been watching the size of my trash can just keep on getting bigger. So I changed the number of days from 8 to 7 just to see what would happen. Nothing! I powered the unit off, as I thought that it may do the deleting on a power u...
by Raid
Tue Sep 22, 2015 13:28
Forum: General Topics
Topic: Not taking out the trash
Replies: 10
Views: 1304

Re: Not taking out the trash

Local only. Currently on network.
by Raid
Tue Sep 22, 2015 13:09
Forum: General Topics
Topic: Not taking out the trash
Replies: 10
Views: 1304

Not taking out the trash

Have 31/8 firmware.

For some reason the trash is not being emptied. I curently have it set to 7 days and there are files from the 24th of august.

I turned on background delete to see if it would start but again nothing happened.

What am I doing wrong?
by Raid
Thu Sep 10, 2015 12:51
Forum: Official Firmware Images
Topic: New Firmware for all T-Series Models (T2/T3/T4) 31/08/2015
Replies: 162
Views: 27157

Re: New Firmware for all T-Series Models (T2/T3/T4) 31/08/20

Thanks PRL

Have disabled Guess. The display now looks correct, will have to wait and see if its all better.

How about multiple timers being generated, will Guess impact it?
by Raid
Thu Sep 10, 2015 07:56
Forum: Official Firmware Images
Topic: New Firmware for all T-Series Models (T2/T3/T4) 31/08/2015
Replies: 162
Views: 27157

Re: New Firmware for all T-Series Models (T2/T3/T4) 31/08/20

The biggest problem with the last & current firmware versions is that of multiple recordings. I find that I'm always checking the timer list to see what surprises are coming up. What I have found is: I have my T3 setup to record 7 minutes before and 20 minutes after. If I want to record 4 corner...
by Raid
Sat Sep 05, 2015 08:15
Forum: Official Firmware Images
Topic: New Firmware for all T-Series Models (T2/T3/T4) 31/08/2015
Replies: 162
Views: 27157

Re: New Firmware for all T-Series Models (T2/T3/T4) 31/08/20

Have not been running any of the Beta firmware updates, have only been updating when either my T3 or BW email prompts me.

Online update worked, no problems at anytime.
by Raid
Sat Jun 13, 2015 11:01
Forum: General Topics
Topic: I'm a little upset.
Replies: 64
Views: 13154

Re: I'm a little upset.

Clearly an underpowered machine with none of the features that are needed by a PVR. o No built-in ac WiFi. o Only USB 2, when it should have USB 3. o Only a 1Gbps Interface, it should have 10Gbps.... like all good PC's. o Why doesn't it support multiple disks with hardware Raid. o Why no BT download...
by Raid
Sat May 30, 2015 13:58
Forum: General Topics
Topic: Editing T3 Files
Replies: 2
Views: 722

Editing T3 Files

Well I finally got around to using the editor. While it's a bit fiddly compared to the S1 it seams to work well. ..... but I noticed that there were a number of extra files in the directory. I moved the edited file to my NAS (using the T3) and found that these extra files followed me. So what happen...
by Raid
Wed May 27, 2015 13:30
Forum: General Topics
Topic: Repeats
Replies: 20
Views: 3651

Re: Repeats

peteru wrote:Might be an interesting exercise to save a copy of that shot and then compare it to what you see once the product arrives and is updated to the final firmware release.
You mean like the Product Vs Pack Shot on the Checkout?
by Raid
Mon May 25, 2015 18:35
Forum: General Topics
Topic: Repeats
Replies: 20
Views: 3651

Re: Repeats

I think that we can all agree that there is no Repeat on the T3. So would it be possible to add it to the wishlist?

While I'm here any chance of displaying the bug and wishlist for us plebs?
by Raid
Mon May 25, 2015 16:17
Forum: General Topics
Topic: Repeats
Replies: 20
Views: 3651

Re: Repeats

My S1 does indicate if it's a repeat. So I would assume that the T3 ICE can send it. ... if the interface allows.
by Raid
Sun May 24, 2015 20:37
Forum: General Topics
Topic: Repeats
Replies: 20
Views: 3651

Repeats

Are my eyes deceiving me or has the "Repeat" designator gone missing from the ICE EPG?
by Raid
Sat May 16, 2015 15:40
Forum: Off Topic Discussion
Topic: Completely from left field!
Replies: 26
Views: 6314

Re: Completely from left field!

had a blackout Cut down on the Alcohol. It's Rinnai hot water unit. Every household should have a UPS. Depending on it's age, it will use about 30W meaning that connecting it either ad hoc or permanently to the house UPS is a very viable option. If you go down the ad hoc path you can use an extensi...
by Raid
Wed May 13, 2015 16:44
Forum: General Topics
Topic: T3 Media Player Question
Replies: 1
Views: 677

T3 Media Player Question

I have always had a problem understanding how the Music Media Player work. I listen to a lot of Podcasts that are stored on my NAS which runs as an iTunes server. When I browse my Podcasts there are two windows on the right hand side of the screen. I don't understand why there are two windows. The t...
by Raid
Thu Apr 02, 2015 15:10
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Current state of t3 capabilities?
Replies: 4
Views: 2293

Re: Current state of t3 capabilities?

Will most likely go for Chromecast, as it's the cheapest and easiest way to turn a dump TV into a smart TV.
by Raid
Thu Apr 02, 2015 12:30
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Current state of t3 capabilities?
Replies: 4
Views: 2293

Re: Current state of t3 capabilities?

I doubt that paid content like Netflix or Stan will ever be available on an open-source platform like the T3. Just because the platform is open-source it doesn't mean that a paid content plug-in cannot be used. As I currently have no device that can access Netflix etc. it would be good if the T3 ha...
by Raid
Mon Mar 16, 2015 20:46
Forum: General Topics
Topic: Subtitles not moving.
Replies: 2
Views: 563

Re: Subtitles not moving.

... If this has not been reported before can it be added to the bug list? What do you have MENU>Settings>TV>Subtitles>Use original teletext position set to? If it's off (default setting), it may be premature to declare this a bug. When I have it on, the subtitle position moves as I expect it to. Ye...
by Raid
Mon Mar 16, 2015 20:03
Forum: General Topics
Topic: Subtitles not moving.
Replies: 2
Views: 563

Subtitles not moving.

I don't know if this has been reported. When watching live TV via my S1 the program may relocate where the Subtitles are displayed so as to avoid covering text on the screen. Watching the same program via the T3 the Subtitles do not change position, they appear in the same position no matter what th...
by Raid
Wed Dec 03, 2014 18:47
Forum: Official Firmware Images
Topic: Past Image Discussion beyonwiz-4.3-beyonwizt3-20141127
Replies: 89
Views: 20066

Re: Latest Firmware Upgrade and Discussion **New 28/11/2014

Which shutdown method are you using? The power button has not been changed from the default. It takes the unit into standby, then a 10 minute timer to Deep Shutdown. More information: I was watching a movie (about 30 minutes in) and stopped playing (not pause) while I did something else. Went back ...
by Raid
Wed Dec 03, 2014 16:27
Forum: Official Firmware Images
Topic: Past Image Discussion beyonwiz-4.3-beyonwizt3-20141127
Replies: 89
Views: 20066

Re: Latest Firmware Upgrade and Discussion **New 28/11/2014

A small bug. Note that I did do a search but didn't find anything. Would it be possible to have a bug page? If I power the T3 off (using the remote) rather than press Stop first, while streaming a video from my NAS, it will not update the resume point. When I get around to restarting the video, it w...
by Raid
Sat Nov 29, 2014 12:43
Forum: Networking
Topic: Playing MP3 Podcasts
Replies: 0
Views: 984

Playing MP3 Podcasts

Have just upgraded my firmware to 4.3 (20141128) so I don't know if this is related.

When playing Podcasts you are unable to pause, skip or resume this media. Is this new or has this always been how it operated?
by Raid
Tue Oct 14, 2014 18:39
Forum: Plugins
Topic: Shell Shock attack using plugin's
Replies: 10
Views: 2787

Re: Shell Shock attack using plugin's

MrQuade wrote:This is why I only map read-only shares from my NAS and other network servers to my AV gear as a general rule.
Unfortunately, this also means that you cannot copy files off the T3 to your NAS.

I look forward to the introduction of passwords.
by Raid
Tue Oct 14, 2014 13:49
Forum: Plugins
Topic: Shell Shock attack using plugin's
Replies: 10
Views: 2787

Re: Shell Shock attack using plugin's

Glad to hear that the T3 does not run Bash but how is the T3 open? Can anyone access my network via the T3 or do they have to get access to my router via the fire walls first ? In other words, the T3's lack of out of the box security is only a threat to the T3 itself, since anyone who has logged on...
by Raid
Tue Oct 14, 2014 07:17
Forum: Plugins
Topic: Shell Shock attack using plugin's
Replies: 10
Views: 2787

Re: Shell Shock attack using plugin's

IanB wrote:You do not need to mess around with tricky lock picks when you can just turn the door handle and walk right in.
A more accurate description would be to say "They left all the doors wide open".
by Raid
Sat Sep 13, 2014 12:05
Forum: Ice TV
Topic: IceTV beta test
Replies: 10
Views: 2458

Re: IceTV beta test

I'm interested if you need another Melbourne.
by Raid
Fri Sep 05, 2014 06:45
Forum: Bug Reporting and Feature Requests
Topic: Unrequired delete on Rename
Replies: 3
Views: 704

Re: Unrequired delete on Rename

prl wrote:
Raid wrote:So much when you do it.
??
I don't know either... DOH :oops:
by Raid
Thu Sep 04, 2014 18:33
Forum: Bug Reporting and Feature Requests
Topic: Unrequired delete on Rename
Replies: 3
Views: 704

Re: Unrequired delete on Rename

If you rename a file to the same name as an exiting file, it deletes the existing file.

So much when you do it.
by Raid
Tue Aug 12, 2014 10:03
Forum: General Topics
Topic: T3 Musings
Replies: 49
Views: 6302

Re: T3 Musings

Another Update The biggest problem for me at this moment is the T3 Deep Standby. I have been reading that the cause of the T3 responding to other remotes when in Deep Standby is because its designed to operate with many brands of remote controls. If this is the cause can BW please provide a firmware...
by Raid
Sun Jul 20, 2014 20:56
Forum: Content, Formats & Media Playback
Topic: Certain video files on my NAS do not appear at all in T3
Replies: 3
Views: 1334

Re: Certain video files on my NAS do not appear at all in T3

I have had the problem were I was unable to see a file from the T3 media menu. It was visible from my S1 and my NAS. It turned out to be something in the file name. Just renamed the file and it appeared. Was in a hurry so I didn't have time to work out what it was. Try rewiteing the entire file name...
by Raid
Wed Jul 16, 2014 20:25
Forum: Official Firmware Images
Topic: Past Image Discussion beyonwizt3-20140708
Replies: 62
Views: 15045

Re: Latest Firmware Image and Upgrade Instructions

Another change in this version I have noticed is that subtitles change colours, but one of the colours is now Black. This is not exactly easy to read at times.

Any ideas for a solution?
by Raid
Wed Jul 16, 2014 17:48
Forum: Official Firmware Images
Topic: Past Image Discussion beyonwizt3-20140708
Replies: 62
Views: 15045

Re: Latest Firmware Image and Upgrade Instructions

When I first started the T3 after the upgrade I (thought I) could see all the files (.SRT) on my NAS. I was very happy with this change. I have just looked at it again and I can't see all files. Now this could have seen an optical delusion, or I could have changed something. Does anybody know if I c...
by Raid
Wed Jul 16, 2014 11:27
Forum: Official Firmware Images
Topic: Past Image Discussion beyonwizt3-20140708
Replies: 62
Views: 15045

Re: Latest Firmware Image and Upgrade Instructions

With the on-line update the Spinner did not change and it didn't ask me to restore my settings. It looks as though only some of the files were updated,

Just did a USB update on my T3 and that fixed the problem.
by Raid
Wed Jul 16, 2014 08:15
Forum: Official Firmware Images
Topic: Past Image Discussion beyonwizt3-20140708
Replies: 62
Views: 15045

Re: Latest Firmware Image and Upgrade Instructions

Your T3 must have messed up the update somehow. I never got a second lot of update files at all. I just did a regular online update. Probably a good idea to do a USB update to fix it up. As per the Instructions: 9) Go back and repeat Steps 2 - 8 (This is required to delete and replace the old Bootl...
by Raid
Tue Jul 15, 2014 19:45
Forum: Official Firmware Images
Topic: Past Image Discussion beyonwizt3-20140708
Replies: 62
Views: 15045

Re: Latest Firmware Image and Upgrade Instructions

This is an interesting update. First on-line installation worked well. The second stage (4 files) tells me it installed correctly, but when I check for new updates it just keeps telling me there are 4 files to install. Is there something wrong at my end?
by Raid
Sun Jul 06, 2014 14:10
Forum: General Topics
Topic: T3 Musings
Replies: 49
Views: 6302

Re: T3 Musings

... it doesn't pay to have features in the manual that are not currently in the firmware, like skins. :) The feature to choose skins is there. The skins aren't yet. I know of one effort to produce an alternative skin. At the moment only the T3 beta testers have the access to the source code that wo...
by Raid
Sun Jul 06, 2014 10:23
Forum: General Topics
Topic: T3 Musings
Replies: 49
Views: 6302

Re: T3 Musings

Update: I'm still running both the T3 and S1 in Parallel, so I often switch between the two units. I find this an easy way to compare the units even though I do get myself confused with which is being used and grab the wrong remote. :oops: The thinks I like about the T3 are: Directory Structure and ...
by Raid
Mon Jun 23, 2014 07:00
Forum: General Topics
Topic: T3 Password Security
Replies: 1
Views: 410

T3 Password Security

While I didn't expect the T3 to have bleeding edge security, I was surprised that a users passwords to YouTube, Gmail etc. may be directly viewed. So I would recommend that you setup separate accounts for the T3 and don't use a common password for all of your logins.
by Raid
Sun Jun 22, 2014 08:49
Forum: FAQs, Tips & How to Guides
Topic: YouTube login
Replies: 2
Views: 1012

Re: YouTube login

I'm unable to find a way to set up the T3 to login under my account, is this correct? No, that is not correct. (Well, technically your statement is correct - you can't find it, but I don't think that's what you're asking... :twisted: ) Start the You Tube plugin Once its open, press the Menu key (as...
by Raid
Sat Jun 21, 2014 18:58
Forum: FAQs, Tips & How to Guides
Topic: YouTube login
Replies: 2
Views: 1012

YouTube login

I'm unable to find a way to set up the T3 to login under my account, is this correct?
by Raid
Sat Jun 21, 2014 10:37
Forum: General Topics
Topic: T3 Screen Settings
Replies: 1
Views: 362

T3 Screen Settings

My S1 has the ability to change the aspect ratio, "0" on the remote giving me 16:9, 4:3 Letterbox and 4:3 Pan & Scan. The reason why I ask is that some media files are distorted and I use this feature to correct (or at least improve) the picture.

Is this ability available on the T3?
by Raid
Tue Jun 17, 2014 14:53
Forum: General Topics
Topic: Remote Control Interaction -argh what's happening!
Replies: 4
Views: 750

Re: Remote Control Interaction -argh what's happening!

In a previous post I reported how my Yamaha remote control would bring the T3 out of Deep standby - I experimented with various keys and found with repeated experiments that the (Yamaha) on off button, the tuner preset buttons and the "scene" buttons would do it. Last night I put the T3 i...

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