# Live TV & DVR

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## [Recent channels not updating on home screen](https://forums.plex.tv/t/recent-channels-not-updating-on-home-screen/740658)

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**Author:** [@JasonsPlex](https://forums.plex.tv/u/JasonsPlex)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2021, 2:56pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/recent-channels-not-updating-on-home-screen/740658 "2021-09-02T14:56:50Z")

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Server Version#: latest beta Player Version#: latest beta Tuner Make/Model: hdhomerun Just wanted you guys to know that the recent channels is not updating on the home screen on Android TV, specifically the Nvidia Sh…

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## [Cannot get Plex to connect to Clearstream](https://forums.plex.tv/t/cannot-get-plex-to-connect-to-clearstream/740502)

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**Author:** [@flyntransam1](https://forums.plex.tv/u/flyntransam1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 1, 2021, 7:12pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/cannot-get-plex-to-connect-to-clearstream/740502 "2021-09-01T19:12:59Z")

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Server Version#: 1.24.1.4931 Name CLEARSTREAM TV (1641) IP 192.168.2.189 MAC AC:DB:DA:47:06:69 Serial Number 1641 Board ID 1 RTSP Port 554 HTTP Port 80 MediaGrabber Port 58888 UPNP Model Name CLEAR…

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## [Making a list of favorite channels?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/making-a-list-of-favorite-channels/740310)

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**Author:** [@mrfusiontm](https://forums.plex.tv/u/mrfusiontm)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 1, 2021, 3:53pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/making-a-list-of-favorite-channels/740310 "2021-09-01T15:53:49Z")

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Server Version#: Player Version#: 1.33.0.2444-a220eae4 Tuner Make/Model: Guide/Lineup name: Using XMLTV?: Channel number/Name: Is there a way to mark certain channels as “favorite” so I can look through a much sm…

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## [DVR does not record tv shows at all when set to record all episodes, shows as scheduled set to record new and existing episodes](https://forums.plex.tv/t/dvr-does-not-record-tv-shows-at-all-when-set-to-record-all-episodes-shows-as-scheduled-set-to-record-new-and-existing-episodes/720843)

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**Author:** [@squeek225](https://forums.plex.tv/u/squeek225)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 31, 2021, 10:23pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/dvr-does-not-record-tv-shows-at-all-when-set-to-record-all-episodes-shows-as-scheduled-set-to-record-new-and-existing-episodes/720843 "2021-08-31T22:23:02Z")

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Server Version#: 1.23.2.4656 Player Version#: 4.57.4 Tuner Make/Model: Hauppage twin tuner Guide/Lineup name: Using XMLTV?: yes ice tv and tried without using too Channel number/Name: all chanels

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## [Integrate Zattoo recordings in Plex](https://forums.plex.tv/t/integrate-zattoo-recordings-in-plex/739901)

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**Author:** [@kulrich](https://forums.plex.tv/u/kulrich)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 31, 2021, 5:11pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/integrate-zattoo-recordings-in-plex/739901 "2021-08-31T17:11:17Z")

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I have integrated with Telerising and xTeVe Zattoo in the Plex. Live TV and also recording work fine. When recording, the program is stored locally on the hard disk. With Zattoo subscription I have space for 500 or 200…

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## [Missing show/movie posters from program guide](https://forums.plex.tv/t/missing-show-movie-posters-from-program-guide/697575)

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**Author:** [@MPulse](https://forums.plex.tv/u/MPulse)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [August 31, 2021, 12:28pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/missing-show-movie-posters-from-program-guide/697575 "2021-08-31T12:28:44Z")

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Hi, I recently switched to an IPTV provider and started using xTeVe. At first try I was getting all the relevant posters for TV shows and movies. As I learned how to properly setup and use xTeVe I ended up starting from …

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## [Selecting which repeater station to use when multiple are available](https://forums.plex.tv/t/selecting-which-repeater-station-to-use-when-multiple-are-available/739861)

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**Author:** [@saiarcot895](https://forums.plex.tv/u/saiarcot895)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 31, 2021, 6:12am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/selecting-which-repeater-station-to-use-when-multiple-are-available/739861 "2021-08-31T06:12:34Z")

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Some TV stations (such as KIRO) have repeater stations that are located in different regions and broadcast on a different frequency, mainly for the purposes of reaching more people. For some people, one repeater station …

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## [Roku Guide breaks with lates server update](https://forums.plex.tv/t/roku-guide-breaks-with-lates-server-update/740067)

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**Author:** [@wolfsnet](https://forums.plex.tv/u/wolfsnet)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 31, 2021, 5:06am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/roku-guide-breaks-with-lates-server-update/740067 "2021-08-31T05:06:14Z")

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Server Version#: Latest 1.24.2.4973 Player Version#: Roku 6.9 build 1 Tuner Make/Model: Both HomerunHD and Locast2Tuner Guide/Lineup name: Using XMLTV?: Yes Channel number/Name: All When I upgraded my server to t…

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## [Live TV & DVR only shows "There was an unexpected error.", missing drv\_file.ini](https://forums.plex.tv/t/live-tv-dvr-only-shows-there-was-an-unexpected-error-missing-drv-file-ini/739598)

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**Author:** [@Nemogollom](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Nemogollom)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 31, 2021, 3:27am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/live-tv-dvr-only-shows-there-was-an-unexpected-error-missing-drv-file-ini/739598 "2021-08-31T03:27:59Z")

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Server Version#: 1.24.1.4931 Player Version#: latest (web, appletv, etc) Tuner Make/Model: hdhr (original) Guide/Lineup name: Using XMLTV?: Channel number/Name: I had an hdhr running for a long time, but I hadn’t…

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## [Live TV & DVR Guide Browse defaults to playing channel, not record](https://forums.plex.tv/t/live-tv-dvr-guide-browse-defaults-to-playing-channel-not-record/740076)

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**Author:** [@geekduck](https://forums.plex.tv/u/geekduck)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 31, 2021, 12:57am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/live-tv-dvr-guide-browse-defaults-to-playing-channel-not-record/740076 "2021-08-31T00:57:53Z")

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Server Version#: Version 1.24.1.4931 Player Version#: Plex Web—Player Tuner Make/Model: Guide/Lineup name: Using XMLTV?: Channel number/Name: After upgrading to Server Version#: Version 1.24.1.4931, when browsing…

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## [No longer able to fine the "Have an XMLTV program guide on your server? Click here to use that instead." link](https://forums.plex.tv/t/no-longer-able-to-fine-the-have-an-xmltv-program-guide-on-your-server-click-here-to-use-that-instead-link/739761)

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**Author:** [@Rudder2](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Rudder2)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 30, 2021, 11:48pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/no-longer-able-to-fine-the-have-an-xmltv-program-guide-on-your-server-click-here-to-use-that-instead-link/739761 "2021-08-30T23:48:18Z")

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Server Version#: 1.24.1.4931 Web Version#: 4.64.3 Using XMLTV?: Yes Everything works till I need to match up the TV Channels to a Guide. I’m using a non big name service that provides me with a MXLTV URL for the guid…

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## [Changing live tv channels very slow](https://forums.plex.tv/t/changing-live-tv-channels-very-slow/739867)

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**Author:** [@ptardif500](https://forums.plex.tv/u/ptardif500)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 30, 2021, 5:18pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/changing-live-tv-channels-very-slow/739867 "2021-08-30T17:18:36Z")

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Hello, I’m using an nvidia shield pro with an attached USB hdd. For live tv I am using an hdhomerun duo tuner connected to an antenna. All apps are up to date. When switching live channels on the Plex app, it takes a…

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## [DRV Start from the beginning on AndroidTV](https://forums.plex.tv/t/drv-start-from-the-beginning-on-androidtv/739897)

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**Author:** [@carldickson](https://forums.plex.tv/u/carldickson)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 30, 2021, 9:59am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/drv-start-from-the-beginning-on-androidtv/739897 "2021-08-30T09:59:18Z")

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Hi, Is Start from the beginning on AndroidTV ever going to be fixed? Its been broken for over a year. For a paid feature this is really bad customer service!!! Please give a update. Thanks

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## [Match frame rate not working with Live TV on Apple TV 4K](https://forums.plex.tv/t/match-frame-rate-not-working-with-live-tv-on-apple-tv-4k/724798)

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**Author:** [@Rubbish93](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Rubbish93)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2021, 5:29pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/match-frame-rate-not-working-with-live-tv-on-apple-tv-4k/724798 "2021-08-29T17:29:45Z")

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Hello, when im Playing a channel the frame rate doesn’t change automatically. If im playing a movie it works flawless. Is this feature not available with Live tv? or is it a problem with the stream? Thanks in advance…

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## [Excessive epg xml files in %temp% directory](https://forums.plex.tv/t/excessive-epg-xml-files-in-temp-directory/739466)

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**Author:** [@ReenigneArcher](https://forums.plex.tv/u/ReenigneArcher)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2021, 1:51pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/excessive-epg-xml-files-in-temp-directory/739466 "2021-08-28T13:51:50Z")

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Server Version#: 1.24.1.4931 Windows 10 Pro Player Version#: n/a Tuner Make/Model: Hauppage Quad Tuner/Hd home run Guide/Lineup name: custom xml Using XMLTV?: Yes Channel number/Name: I get an excessive amount of…

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## [No Write Access to destination](https://forums.plex.tv/t/no-write-access-to-destination/739489)

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**Author:** [@spydey95](https://forums.plex.tv/u/spydey95)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2021, 7:18pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/no-write-access-to-destination/739489 "2021-08-28T19:18:15Z")

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Server Version#: 1.24.1.4931 Player Version#: 1.33.0.2444-a220eae4 Tuner Make/Model: HDHomeRun EXTEND Guide/Lineup name: Local Broadcast Listings Using XMLTV?: No Channel number/Name: @ChuckPa I have migrated fr…

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## [Updates on Commercial Cut & Postprocessing Scripts in DVR?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/updates-on-commercial-cut-postprocessing-scripts-in-dvr/728322)

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**Author:** [@ccuser](https://forums.plex.tv/u/ccuser)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2021, 6:16pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/updates-on-commercial-cut-postprocessing-scripts-in-dvr/728322 "2021-08-28T18:16:44Z")

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A while ago I had a thread on running post-processing scripts before the commercial removal script ran, and we came to the conclusion that the current configuration ran commercial removal before any post processing scrip…

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## [Unable to edit/map Channels from tuner](https://forums.plex.tv/t/unable-to-edit-map-channels-from-tuner/738796)

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**Author:** [@misterdoug](https://forums.plex.tv/u/misterdoug)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 27, 2021, 7:53pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/unable-to-edit-map-channels-from-tuner/738796 "2021-08-27T19:53:27Z")

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Server Version#: 1.24.1.4931 Player Version#: Web (Chrome) Hello! I’ve set up my Live TV and DVR with a few channels mapped. When I try to go back in to map more channels (by clicking on the ‘xx enabled’ link under Cha…

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## [Please add FORCE RECORD option](https://forums.plex.tv/t/please-add-force-record-option/738939)

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**Author:** [@rjrreid\_cox\_net](https://forums.plex.tv/u/rjrreid_cox_net)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 27, 2021, 2:44pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/please-add-force-record-option/738939 "2021-08-27T14:44:17Z")

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Please let me see why a schedule recording is not going to record and allow me to force it to record. I can see on the GUIDE the “red record indicator” and I can also see on the DVR SCHEDULE the fact the show is not goi…

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## [Detect Commercials not working](https://forums.plex.tv/t/detect-commercials-not-working/739214)

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**Author:** [@The-Manager](https://forums.plex.tv/u/The-Manager)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 27, 2021, 11:23am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/detect-commercials-not-working/739214 "2021-08-27T11:23:50Z")

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I’ve enabled LiveTV & DVR \> DVR Settings \> Detect Commercials (detect & mark as skip) but it’s not working, shows record as normal, any known problems here? Server Version#: 1.24.1.4931 Player Version#: 1.34.1.2590-74e…

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## [TVHeadend client plex](https://forums.plex.tv/t/tvheadend-client-plex/738918)

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**Author:** [@BigBengt](https://forums.plex.tv/u/BigBengt)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 27, 2021, 8:53am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/tvheadend-client-plex/738918 "2021-08-27T08:53:54Z")

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Hi, I have been using a hauppage pctv triple stick connected to my synology nas (which also hosts my PMS) this has been working ok, but after synology dsm update to 7.0 this is no longer supported so i moved the pctv sti…

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## [Can't Edit or Change DVR Settings at All!](https://forums.plex.tv/t/cant-edit-or-change-dvr-settings-at-all/739134)

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**Author:** [@coffeecup086](https://forums.plex.tv/u/coffeecup086)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 27, 2021, 2:04am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/cant-edit-or-change-dvr-settings-at-all/739134 "2021-08-27T02:04:55Z")

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As of tonight, I can no longer edit my DVR settings at all. My guide disappeared and after I tried to go to settings I was greeted with this vague error. I optimized my libraries immediately before this happened. So, I d…

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## [Live Tv Channel Logo's Missing & Missing Web Show Thumbnails](https://forums.plex.tv/t/live-tv-channel-logos-missing-missing-web-show-thumbnails/734837)

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**Author:** [@Dianosis](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Dianosis)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 26, 2021, 3:31am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/live-tv-channel-logos-missing-missing-web-show-thumbnails/734837 "2021-08-26T03:31:20Z")

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Server Version#: 1.23.6.4881 (Unraid Docker) Player Version#: 4.59.2 Tuner Make/Model: N/A Guide/Lineup name: N/A Using XMLTV?: No Channel number/Name: I have a pc that I open Plex on and I’m missing ALL the Plex…

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## [Some Programs Don't Show as a Series](https://forums.plex.tv/t/some-programs-dont-show-as-a-series/738646)

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**Author:** [@Random01](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Random01)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 26, 2021, 12:25am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/some-programs-dont-show-as-a-series/738646 "2021-08-26T00:25:43Z")

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Server Version#: 4.59.2 Player Version#: Plex Web 4.59.2 Tuner Make/Model: HD Homerun Connect Duo Guide/Lineup name: Using XMLTV?: Don’t think so Channel number/Name: 3 TV3 New Zealand Hi, I’m pretty new to Plex.…

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## [Delete marked commercials](https://forums.plex.tv/t/delete-marked-commercials/738802)

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**Author:** [@jlang](https://forums.plex.tv/u/jlang)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 25, 2021, 6:55pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/delete-marked-commercials/738802 "2021-08-25T18:55:00Z")

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Server Version#: 1.24 Is it possible to have Plex delete commercials that are already marked for skipping? I want to record a show, watch it to make sure commercials are properly marked, then have Plex process the vide…

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## [2 Dual Tuner Hauppauge WinTV-dualHD - but only one is used](https://forums.plex.tv/t/2-dual-tuner-hauppauge-wintv-dualhd-but-only-one-is-used/738416)

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**Author:** [@2eck](https://forums.plex.tv/u/2eck)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 25, 2021, 3:05pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/2-dual-tuner-hauppauge-wintv-dualhd-but-only-one-is-used/738416 "2021-08-25T15:05:05Z")

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Server Version#: 1.24.1.4931 Tuner Make/Model: Hauppauge WinTV-dualHD Hello, i’m using 2 seperate Hauppauge WinTV-dualHD USB hooked up to the same antenna using the same EPG provider and the same channel selection, …

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## [Live TV & DVR, DRM Issue](https://forums.plex.tv/t/live-tv-dvr-drm-issue/738729)

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**Author:** [@JaboreMason](https://forums.plex.tv/u/JaboreMason)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 25, 2021, 10:51am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/live-tv-dvr-drm-issue/738729 "2021-08-25T10:51:01Z")

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Is there gonna be a future update on making DRM content playable at least?

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## [\[REALLY HELP NEEDED!\] Using Live TV & DVR with Fritz!WLAN Repeater DVB-C and QNAP NAS (1.24.0.4930) is not working!](https://forums.plex.tv/t/really-help-needed-using-live-tv-dvr-with-fritz-wlan-repeater-dvb-c-and-qnap-nas-1-24-0-4930-is-not-working/736111)

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**Author:** [@carsten\_h](https://forums.plex.tv/u/carsten_h)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 25, 2021, 6:17am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/really-help-needed-using-live-tv-dvr-with-fritz-wlan-repeater-dvb-c-and-qnap-nas-1-24-0-4930-is-not-working/736111 "2021-08-25T06:17:18Z")

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Server Version#: 1.24.0.4930 Player Version#: 1.33.0.2444-a220eae4 I am trying to use my Fritz!WLAN Repeater DVB-C to have Live TV & DVR in Plex. The Fritz!WLAN Repeater DVB-C is recognised but when I scan for channel…

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## [Feature Request: Organize Recording Priority into Groups](https://forums.plex.tv/t/feature-request-organize-recording-priority-into-groups/738669)

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**Author:** [@Bai\_Shen](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Bai_Shen)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 25, 2021, 12:34am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/feature-request-organize-recording-priority-into-groups/738669 "2021-08-25T00:34:15Z")

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Can we get some way to organize the Recording Priority into Groups? I record a LOT of shows and it’s painful to drag things around to reduce the amount of conflicts. Failing being able to create our own custom groups, …

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## [Amazon Live TV & HDHomerun](https://forums.plex.tv/t/amazon-live-tv-hdhomerun/738662)

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**Author:** [@mcouvill](https://forums.plex.tv/u/mcouvill)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 24, 2021, 11:50pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/amazon-live-tv-hdhomerun/738662 "2021-08-24T23:50:24Z")

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Server Version#: 1.24.1.4931 Player Version#: 8.21.2.27212 Tuner Make/Model: HD Homerun Quatro Guide/Lineup name: Using XMLTV?: No Channel number/Name: Any Amazon tells me that Amazon Firesticks support Live TV and…

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