# Live TV & DVR

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## [Scrolling through channels takes forever with the new UI](https://forums.plex.tv/t/scrolling-through-channels-takes-forever-with-the-new-ui/727749)

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**Author:** [@hajalie24\_live\_com](https://forums.plex.tv/u/hajalie24_live_com)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2021, 9:34pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/scrolling-through-channels-takes-forever-with-the-new-ui/727749 "2021-07-30T21:34:09Z")

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The new update looks nice but while scrolling holding down does not speed up the scrolling of channels like it used to - instead now it’s a slow animation that repeats while selecting the next channel and honestly makes …

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## [Rescanning lost almost all channels](https://forums.plex.tv/t/rescanning-lost-almost-all-channels/732832)

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**Author:** [@s19](https://forums.plex.tv/u/s19)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2021, 5:26pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/rescanning-lost-almost-all-channels/732832 "2021-07-30T17:26:19Z")

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I ran into a serious problem when I rescanned my Hauppauge winTV tuner channels last weekend after having to change the USB port of the receiver. When I was adding it back Plex first showed me the previous channel lineup…

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## [Scheduled recordings all less than a minute and random start and end point](https://forums.plex.tv/t/scheduled-recordings-all-less-than-a-minute-and-random-start-and-end-point/732646)

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**Author:** [@T\_Dubs](https://forums.plex.tv/u/T_Dubs)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2021, 5:19pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/scheduled-recordings-all-less-than-a-minute-and-random-start-and-end-point/732646 "2021-07-30T17:19:27Z")

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Server Version#: 1.23.5.4862 M1 Mac Mini 8GB RAM, 4TB OWC miniStack USB-C external HDD Player Version#: Tuner Make/Model: HDHOMERUN CONNECT QUATTRO Guide/Lineup name: Using XMLTV?: No Channel number/Name: All I can…

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## [\*Resolved\*: Upgrade server to 1.23.6.4863 breaks Live TV & DVR - "could not tune channel"](https://forums.plex.tv/t/resolved-upgrade-server-to-1-23-6-4863-breaks-live-tv-dvr-could-not-tune-channel/731997)

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**Author:** [@hokierulz](https://forums.plex.tv/u/hokierulz)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2021, 4:40pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/resolved-upgrade-server-to-1-23-6-4863-breaks-live-tv-dvr-could-not-tune-channel/731997 "2021-07-30T16:40:24Z")

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Server Version#: 1.23.6.4863 Player Version#: All Tuner Make/Model: HDHR Extend HDTC-2US Guide/Lineup name: Using XMLTV?: No Channel number/Name: All This is resolved, but I’m posting in case others encounter this …

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## [Upgrading from plexinc/pms-docker:1.23.5.4862-0f739d462 to plexinc/pms-docker:1.23.6.4881-e2e58f321 breaks my Live TV and DVR](https://forums.plex.tv/t/upgrading-from-plexinc-pms-docker-1-23-5-4862-0f739d462-to-plexinc-pms-docker-1-23-6-4881-e2e58f321-breaks-my-live-tv-and-dvr/732748)

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**Author:** [@phrend](https://forums.plex.tv/u/phrend)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2021, 7:44am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/upgrading-from-plexinc-pms-docker-1-23-5-4862-0f739d462-to-plexinc-pms-docker-1-23-6-4881-e2e58f321-breaks-my-live-tv-and-dvr/732748 "2021-07-30T07:44:54Z")

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Server Version#: 1.23.6.4881 Player Version#: Tuner Make/Model: HDHomeRun Dual Guide/Lineup name: Using XMLTV?: Channel number/Name: After upgrading to this version, my LiveTV and DVR doesn’t work. It says I have n…

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## [Plex no longer sees my Hauppauge WinTV-quadHD tuner, "Add Device" scans forever](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-no-longer-sees-my-hauppauge-wintv-quadhd-tuner-add-device-scans-forever/632720)

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**Author:** [@JimWise74](https://forums.plex.tv/u/JimWise74)\
**Replies:** 139\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2021, 11:27pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-no-longer-sees-my-hauppauge-wintv-quadhd-tuner-add-device-scans-forever/632720 "2021-07-29T23:27:33Z")

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Server Version#: 1.20.1.3252-a78fef9a9 Player Version#: 4.42.1 Tuner Make/Model: Hauppauge WinTV-quadHD Guide/Lineup name: Using XMLTV?: Channel number/Name: I have had everything working fine for a year or so, b…

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## [EPG status for all countries - Plex user insights](https://forums.plex.tv/t/epg-status-for-all-countries-plex-user-insights/732187)

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**Author:** [@helmbaek](https://forums.plex.tv/u/helmbaek)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2021, 3:06pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/epg-status-for-all-countries-plex-user-insights/732187 "2021-07-29T15:06:13Z")

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Hi After almost 8 months of struggling with minimalist communication / support from Plex, I’ve just discovered that Gracenote, which Plex choose with the reason that they would be a better EPG provider and solve all pro…

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## [Specifying the .grab directory when having more than one folder for TV Shows](https://forums.plex.tv/t/specifying-the-grab-directory-when-having-more-than-one-folder-for-tv-shows/732143)

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**Author:** [@georgemccone\_yahoo\_com](https://forums.plex.tv/u/georgemccone_yahoo_com)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2021, 12:35am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/specifying-the-grab-directory-when-having-more-than-one-folder-for-tv-shows/732143 "2021-07-29T00:35:39Z")

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Server Version#: 1.23.1.4602 Player Version#: N/A Tuner Make/Model: HDHomeRun CONNECT and HDHomeRun CONNECT 4K Guide/Lineup name: Using XMLTV?: No Channel number/Name: N/A First a little about my setup. Running pl…

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## [Plex has problems to decode German special characters](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-has-problems-to-decode-german-special-characters/722925)

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**Author:** [@bufandatl\_gmail\_com](https://forums.plex.tv/u/bufandatl_gmail_com)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2021, 6:41pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-has-problems-to-decode-german-special-characters/722925 "2021-07-28T18:41:00Z")

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Server Version#: 1.23.2 Player Version#: 1.23.2.4656 Tuner Make/Model: AVM Fritz!Wlan DVB-C Repeater Using XMLTV?: No Channel number/Name: BR Süd, MDR Thüringen Hi I’m running Plex on a QNAP TS-431XeU and I wanted …

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## [New and repeat airings option is missing on some programs](https://forums.plex.tv/t/new-and-repeat-airings-option-is-missing-on-some-programs/732145)

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**Author:** [@dpuorro](https://forums.plex.tv/u/dpuorro)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2021, 6:40pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/new-and-repeat-airings-option-is-missing-on-some-programs/732145 "2021-07-27T18:40:22Z")

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I searched and couldn’t find an answer so I apologize if I missed it . I’m running the latest versions of Plex on the 2019 Nvidia Shield Pro and Synology DS920+ on DSM6. The attached pic confirms various broadcasts are…

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## [Bug: Deleted Scheduled Series Recording still enforcing episode limit](https://forums.plex.tv/t/bug-deleted-scheduled-series-recording-still-enforcing-episode-limit/731981)

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**Author:** [@frankko](https://forums.plex.tv/u/frankko)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2021, 1:12pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/bug-deleted-scheduled-series-recording-still-enforcing-episode-limit/731981 "2021-07-27T13:12:11Z")

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This was driving me absolutely nuts the past couple weeks. I had set up a Live TV & DVR scheduled recording for Mr. Rogers’ Neighborhood with an episode limit of 5 most recent. But then I just downloaded the last 20 of …

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## [Station not showing up in EPG (WTOO-CD) (FIXED)](https://forums.plex.tv/t/station-not-showing-up-in-epg-wtoo-cd-fixed/731971)

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**Author:** [@ajshell1](https://forums.plex.tv/u/ajshell1)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2021, 4:45pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/station-not-showing-up-in-epg-wtoo-cd-fixed/731971 "2021-07-26T16:45:47Z")

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Server Version#: 1.23.5.4862, on Debian Linux “Buster”. Player Version#: Plex Web 4.61.2 and Plex android 8.20.1.26670 (caf51fef) Tuner Make/Model: HDHomerun Flex 4K Guide/Lineup name: Local Broadcast Listings (69 cha…

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## [Transcoder Errors - Moving back to NextPVR w/ Schedules Direct](https://forums.plex.tv/t/transcoder-errors-moving-back-to-nextpvr-w-schedules-direct/730749)

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**Author:** [@Xilnik](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Xilnik)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2021, 2:23pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/transcoder-errors-moving-back-to-nextpvr-w-schedules-direct/730749 "2021-07-25T14:23:02Z")

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Server Version#: 1.23.5.4841 Player Version#: (??? Server on Windows 10 19042.1110) Tuner Make/Model: HDHomeRun Connect Quatro Guide/Lineup name: Plex Default (Denver) Using XMLTV?: No Channel number/Name: 59.1 ION …

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## [XML and PLEX EPG's at the same time](https://forums.plex.tv/t/xml-and-plex-epgs-at-the-same-time/719274)

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**Author:** [@Grooverider2016](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Grooverider2016)\
**Replies:** 37\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2021, 4:25am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/xml-and-plex-epgs-at-the-same-time/719274 "2021-07-25T04:25:45Z")

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Plex doesnt seem to be letting me add additional tuners that have XML EPG’s when my existing tuner lineup is using Plex EPG. I’ve read somewhere that this is a known issue that is being worked on I believe. Anyone any i…

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## [Missing DVR settings and cannot record](https://forums.plex.tv/t/missing-dvr-settings-and-cannot-record/731591)

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**Author:** [@rtharris98](https://forums.plex.tv/u/rtharris98)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2021, 10:21pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/missing-dvr-settings-and-cannot-record/731591 "2021-07-24T22:21:37Z")

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First time post so be gentle please. Problems today with plex server seeing my tuner card - live TV option was missing. Moved card in machine and resolved that issue, re-added DVR, scanned channels and things looked good…

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## [Japanese Live TV (BS/CS) on MacOS Server - is this doable?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/japanese-live-tv-bs-cs-on-macos-server-is-this-doable/714664)

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**Author:** [@malapert](https://forums.plex.tv/u/malapert)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2021, 7:40pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/japanese-live-tv-bs-cs-on-macos-server-is-this-doable/714664 "2021-07-24T19:40:38Z")

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I’m looking into getting Live TV in Japan working, but I feel like I’m hitting a brick wall with my macos host. From what I gathered, you need a combination of mirakurun+epgstation with a plex tuner like 株式会社プレクス - 地デジ・…

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## [Channel logo incorrect/missing](https://forums.plex.tv/t/channel-logo-incorrect-missing/731524)

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**Author:** [@silentflight15](https://forums.plex.tv/u/silentflight15)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2021, 5:08pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/channel-logo-incorrect-missing/731524 "2021-07-24T17:08:03Z")

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Server Version#: 1.23.5.4862 Player Version#: Any Tuner Make/Model: HDHomeRun Prime Guide/Lineup name: Charter Spectrum (St. Louis) Using XMLTV?: No Channel number/Name: 824/BSM03HD (Bally Sports Midwest - St. Louis…

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## [Is Live TV & DVR broken?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/is-live-tv-dvr-broken/730586)

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**Author:** [@mirdragon](https://forums.plex.tv/u/mirdragon)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2021, 4:40pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/is-live-tv-dvr-broken/730586 "2021-07-24T16:40:23Z")

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Just got back from being away for a week and noticed that plex is no longer showing the guide and attempting to get the guide or deleting the dvr and starting again does nothing. ChannelsDVR, Emby and HDHomeRun are all …

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## [Unable to Load XMLTV Data](https://forums.plex.tv/t/unable-to-load-xmltv-data/731494)

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**Author:** [@matt\_lathrop\_org](https://forums.plex.tv/u/matt_lathrop_org)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2021, 2:54pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/unable-to-load-xmltv-data/731494 "2021-07-24T14:54:17Z")

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Server Version#: 1.20.3.3483 Player Version#: Web Tuner Make/Model: N/A Guide/Lineup name: xteve Using XMLTV?: Yes Channel number/Name: Hello! I am trying to figure out why when I try to add my xmltv file I am get…

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## [Few channels only on satellite Astra](https://forums.plex.tv/t/few-channels-only-on-satellite-astra/731078)

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**Author:** [@defender110se](https://forums.plex.tv/u/defender110se)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2021, 7:31am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/few-channels-only-on-satellite-astra/731078 "2021-07-23T07:31:58Z")

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Hi! I can see my satellite tuners just fine, however, they both show up only with 25 channels each. On Astra FTA should be a lot more. What can I do to rectify this? The tuner is is set to Astra 1b and works just fine, …

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## [HDHomerun Connect 4K no longer Showing up - Mac](https://forums.plex.tv/t/hdhomerun-connect-4k-no-longer-showing-up-mac/730507)

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**Author:** [@ahatheway](https://forums.plex.tv/u/ahatheway)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2021, 1:35am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/hdhomerun-connect-4k-no-longer-showing-up-mac/730507 "2021-07-24T01:35:59Z")

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Live TV and DVR was working fine a week ago. PMS no longer finds tuner. Deleted tuner in an attempt to re-add Plex Tuner Service.log (34.4 KB) and now it can’t find the tuner even entering the IP address manually. I…

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## [DVR Records Less Than a Minute](https://forums.plex.tv/t/dvr-records-less-than-a-minute/731286)

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**Author:** [@Zibnet](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Zibnet)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2021, 6:58pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/dvr-records-less-than-a-minute/731286 "2021-07-23T18:58:50Z")

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Server Version#: 1.23.6.4810 Player Version#: Web Tuner Make/Model: HDHomeRun EXTEND Guide/Lineup name: Using XMLTV?: Channel number/Name: All Short version, Plex starts recording, records for about 46 seconds, and…

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## [Synology Post Processing Script](https://forums.plex.tv/t/synology-post-processing-script/730735)

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**Author:** [@macowens](https://forums.plex.tv/u/macowens)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2021, 2:38pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/synology-post-processing-script/730735 "2021-07-23T14:38:33Z")

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Server Version#: 1.23.4.4805 and about to update I use a HDHomeRun Connect to record live TV and have been struggling for a while getting a Post Processing script to run successfully, I am using FFMPEG and I believe I h…

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## [Certain channels still not available](https://forums.plex.tv/t/certain-channels-still-not-available/731061)

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**Author:** [@Super-Red](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Super-Red)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2021, 6:33am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/certain-channels-still-not-available/731061 "2021-07-23T06:33:22Z")

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Since the new EPG was introduced many months ago channel 720 (plus others) has not been available to map. It shows up on the channels list but is not available on the dropdown menu. It is a local BBC radio station that b…

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## ["There was an unexpected error" when trying to record anything from web interface](https://forums.plex.tv/t/there-was-an-unexpected-error-when-trying-to-record-anything-from-web-interface/730904)

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**Author:** [@mbedell](https://forums.plex.tv/u/mbedell)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2021, 12:02am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/there-was-an-unexpected-error-when-trying-to-record-anything-from-web-interface/730904 "2021-07-23T00:02:35Z")

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Server Version#: Version 1.23.3.4707 Player Version#: Version 4.61.2 Tuner Make/Model: HD Homerun Connect I’m having an issue recording anything using the web interface. I have no problem tuning channels, but when at…

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## [Can't watch LiveTV through web or roku](https://forums.plex.tv/t/cant-watch-livetv-through-web-or-roku/730782)

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**Author:** [@thegotmac](https://forums.plex.tv/u/thegotmac)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2021, 5:07pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/cant-watch-livetv-through-web-or-roku/730782 "2021-07-22T17:07:03Z")

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Server Version#: 1.23.5.4841 Tuner Make/Model: HDHR Connect Duo Guide/Lineup name: (US Default) Using XMLTV?: (Using Defaults) Channel number/Name: 4.1 (LiveTV), 5.1 (Roku) I’m trying to figure out if this is even s…

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## [Watch from start does not to work](https://forums.plex.tv/t/watch-from-start-does-not-to-work/730769)

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**Author:** [@progravix](https://forums.plex.tv/u/progravix)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2021, 2:50pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/watch-from-start-does-not-to-work/730769 "2021-07-22T14:50:20Z")

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I’ve always had this issue with Plex DVR, but finally have the time to capture it and ask for help. We regularly time shift live programs. We’ll let it record for about 20 minutes, then want to “Watch from start.” Howeve…

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## [Set up / Tuning](https://forums.plex.tv/t/set-up-tuning/730384)

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**Author:** [@traciefrench](https://forums.plex.tv/u/traciefrench)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2021, 8:51am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/set-up-tuning/730384 "2021-07-22T08:51:55Z")

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I have bought a Plex compatible tuner. It works fine (tested from its own software). When I follow the install guide from Plex, it recognises the tuner, step 3 on the guide, but fails to do step 4. Crashing back out to t…

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## [All tuners in use](https://forums.plex.tv/t/all-tuners-in-use/730651)

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**Author:** [@E\_Weezy\_Peezy](https://forums.plex.tv/u/E_Weezy_Peezy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2021, 12:23am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/all-tuners-in-use/730651 "2021-07-22T00:23:07Z")

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Server Version#: 1.23.5.4841 Player Version#: Tuner Make/Model: HDHomerun Connect Duo Guide/Lineup name: Using XMLTV?: No Channel number/Name: My HDHomerun has 2 tuners. I am recording a show and watching it live …

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## [Plex recording existing episodes even though Replace lower resolution items is unchecked](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-recording-existing-episodes-even-though-replace-lower-resolution-items-is-unchecked/725278)

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**Author:** [@Bai\_Shen](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Bai_Shen)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2021, 2:48pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-recording-existing-episodes-even-though-replace-lower-resolution-items-is-unchecked/725278 "2021-07-21T14:48:43Z")

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Server Version#: 1.23.2.4656 Player Version#: N/A Tuner Make/Model: HDHR Extend Guide/Lineup name: Using XMLTV?: No Channel number/Name: Plex is rerecording existing episodes even though I don’t have Replace low…

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