# Live TV & DVR **URL:** https://forums.plex.tv/c/livetv-dvr/127.md?page=99 [Latest](https://forums.plex.tv/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.plex.tv/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forums.plex.tv/tags.md) **Page:** 100 --- ## [Getting Started with Live TV/DVR on NAS](https://forums.plex.tv/t/getting-started-with-live-tv-dvr-on-nas/749066)
**Author:** [@AlanIron](https://forums.plex.tv/u/AlanIron)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2021, 7:42pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/getting-started-with-live-tv-dvr-on-nas/749066 "2021-10-07T19:42:10Z")
Server Version#: 1.24.3.5033-757abe6b4 Tuner Make/Model: I’m confused on getting started with this. I have a Premium Pass on my NAS Plex Server. No problem serving Music and Movies that are downloaded onto the device… --- ## [Entertainment is currently unavailable](https://forums.plex.tv/t/entertainment-is-currently-unavailable/748939)
**Author:** [@MIKE\_TMZTECHNOLOGY\_COM](https://forums.plex.tv/u/MIKE_TMZTECHNOLOGY_COM)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2021, 1:01am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/entertainment-is-currently-unavailable/748939 "2021-10-07T01:01:32Z")
Server Version#: 4.63.0 Player Version#: Old server crashed new server online it found my HD Homerun Configured no issue But i get Entertainment is currently unavailable . I cat use my live tv tuner or even see it --- ## [Live TV buffers after random periods of time](https://forums.plex.tv/t/live-tv-buffers-after-random-periods-of-time/748934)
**Author:** [@gdunmore](https://forums.plex.tv/u/gdunmore)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2021, 12:24am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/live-tv-buffers-after-random-periods-of-time/748934 "2021-10-07T00:24:25Z")
Server Version#: 1.24.3.5033 Player Version#: 8.23.2.28087 (9f2ee47b) Tuner Make/Model: WinTV-Dual HD Guide/Lineup name: Using XMLTV?: Channel number/Name: All Good Evening All: I have been troubleshooting the abn… --- ## [Live TV & DVR on Samsung TV is buffers every 10 seconds](https://forums.plex.tv/t/live-tv-dvr-on-samsung-tv-is-buffers-every-10-seconds/748837)
**Author:** [@matthew\_mattern\_hot\_rr\_com](https://forums.plex.tv/u/matthew_mattern_hot_rr_com)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2021, 4:04pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/live-tv-dvr-on-samsung-tv-is-buffers-every-10-seconds/748837 "2021-10-06T16:04:09Z")
Server Version#: 4.66.1 Player Version#: any Sasmsung TV I just got a HomeRun Tunner and Antenna. Live TV and DVR plays fine on all my Devices except for Samsung Smart TVs. One is 2020 model and one is a few years ol… --- ## [Anyone switched form Shield to Mecool MK6](https://forums.plex.tv/t/anyone-switched-form-shield-to-mecool-mk6/748795)
**Author:** [@nsunderlin\_gmail\_com](https://forums.plex.tv/u/nsunderlin_gmail_com)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2021, 12:50pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/anyone-switched-form-shield-to-mecool-mk6/748795 "2021-10-06T12:50:38Z")
Plex Media player is crashing on OTA TV Streaming on Shield. I would like to know if anyone is having better OTA TV Streaming with Mecool MK6 and if the h/w AV1 decoding makes any difference? --- ## [Feature suggestion. Better error message when trying to record an episode that already exists](https://forums.plex.tv/t/feature-suggestion-better-error-message-when-trying-to-record-an-episode-that-already-exists/748694)
**Author:** [@GHouse](https://forums.plex.tv/u/GHouse)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2021, 2:05am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/feature-suggestion-better-error-message-when-trying-to-record-an-episode-that-already-exists/748694 "2021-10-06T02:05:24Z")
My spouse recorded an episode today that was interrupted by the local news cutting in with a local weather event. Later she found a repeat of the episode airing the next day and tried to record it. She got an error worde… --- ## [Moved DVR file from WD to Synology NAS](https://forums.plex.tv/t/moved-dvr-file-from-wd-to-synology-nas/748647)
**Author:** [@big\_kaz](https://forums.plex.tv/u/big_kaz)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2021, 9:33pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/moved-dvr-file-from-wd-to-synology-nas/748647 "2021-10-05T21:33:15Z")
I moved my DVR files from a WD NAS to a Synology NAS because I’m getting rid of the WD and the Synology has more space. Afterward I can no longer play the recorded shows. They show up fine in the database. Is there so… --- ## [Plex crashes when skipping or scrubbing live TV](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-crashes-when-skipping-or-scrubbing-live-tv/748514)
**Author:** [@flyingwills](https://forums.plex.tv/u/flyingwills)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2021, 6:17pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-crashes-when-skipping-or-scrubbing-live-tv/748514 "2021-10-05T18:17:49Z")
Hi All, Running Plex on synology Nas 918+ Anytime I scrub through or skip during Live TV, when it is recording if I skip more than two times or so, it crashes the server. Any ideas? Server Version#: 1.24.3.5033 Playe… --- ## [Sender endlos streamen funktioniert nicht](https://forums.plex.tv/t/sender-endlos-streamen-funktioniert-nicht/748597)
**Author:** [@martin\_keppler\_shops\_online\_de](https://forums.plex.tv/u/martin_keppler_shops_online_de)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2021, 5:40pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/sender-endlos-streamen-funktioniert-nicht/748597 "2021-10-05T17:40:45Z")
Server Version#: 1.21.0.3744 Player Version#: Tuner Make/Model: Kathrein EXIP 418 Guide/Lineup name: Astra aft Using XMLTV?: no Channel number/Name: Hallo zusammen, ich habe da ein Problem beim Abspielen von Sen… --- ## [Button for channel scan stuck](https://forums.plex.tv/t/button-for-channel-scan-stuck/748541)
**Author:** [@MrBenini](https://forums.plex.tv/u/MrBenini)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2021, 12:45pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/button-for-channel-scan-stuck/748541 "2021-10-05T12:45:27Z")
Server Version#: 1.24.4.5081 on Windows Server 2019 Tuner Make/Model: PCTV 292e/461e BDA 28179 Button for channel scan stuck and clock 12:00 is blinking. By hitting the button nothing happens. I read dozens of old top… --- ## [Show not scheduled when they should be](https://forums.plex.tv/t/show-not-scheduled-when-they-should-be/748521)
**Author:** [@StephaneM60](https://forums.plex.tv/u/StephaneM60)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2021, 9:56am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/show-not-scheduled-when-they-should-be/748521 "2021-10-05T09:56:20Z")
Server Version#: 1.24.3.5033 Player Version#: 4.66.1 (Web Player when scheduling recordings) Tuner Make/Model: HDHomeRun emulation Guide/Lineup name: TNT Using XMLTV?: No Channel number/Name: M6 (006 MSIXHD) I enco… --- ## [Is there a way to extend the timeout or have a retry for signal for OTA?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/is-there-a-way-to-extend-the-timeout-or-have-a-retry-for-signal-for-ota/748430)
**Author:** [@Beachside](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Beachside)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2021, 9:38pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/is-there-a-way-to-extend-the-timeout-or-have-a-retry-for-signal-for-ota/748430 "2021-10-04T21:38:13Z")
I have noticed several dropouts between both my OTA (Antenna) and Cablebox tuners from HDHomeRuns. When Plex sees this, and something is recording, it chops the recording off, but then in the background retries and spin… --- ## [DVR disappeared and won't readd](https://forums.plex.tv/t/dvr-disappeared-and-wont-readd/711104)
**Author:** [@bryanbar](https://forums.plex.tv/u/bryanbar)\ **Replies:** 78\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2021, 2:25pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/dvr-disappeared-and-wont-readd/711104 "2021-10-04T14:25:50Z")
I’ve had issues with my guide dropping so I’ve been watching it closely. To fix it I would just remove the tuner device and readd it. Today the whole DVR-live TV tab disappeared. I checked and the hardware wasn’t even in… --- ## [Can't match channels to guide info](https://forums.plex.tv/t/cant-match-channels-to-guide-info/748048)
**Author:** [@lithium630](https://forums.plex.tv/u/lithium630)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 3, 2021, 9:57pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/cant-match-channels-to-guide-info/748048 "2021-10-03T21:57:34Z")
Server Version#: 4.66.1 Player Version#: Tuner Make/Model: HDHomerun FLEX 4K Guide/Lineup name: Using XMLTV?: No Channel number/Name: 25.1 FOX Hello! I’m trying the Live TV/DVR functionality for the first ti… --- ## [Plex server crashes when Refreshing guide data](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-server-crashes-when-refreshing-guide-data/733922)
**Author:** [@Fernando63](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Fernando63)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 3, 2021, 7:33pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-server-crashes-when-refreshing-guide-data/733922 "2021-10-03T19:33:29Z")
I’m kine of new to plex, and I’m trying to understand why the server crashes everytime it tries to refresh the DVR guide data. Any thoughts on what is happening? Server Version#: 1.23.6.4881 --- ## [New Live TV and DVR setup doesn't stay on more than 60 minutes](https://forums.plex.tv/t/new-live-tv-and-dvr-setup-doesnt-stay-on-more-than-60-minutes/747997)
**Author:** [@alexe](https://forums.plex.tv/u/alexe)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 3, 2021, 2:42pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/new-live-tv-and-dvr-setup-doesnt-stay-on-more-than-60-minutes/747997 "2021-10-03T14:42:05Z")
Server Version#: 1.24.3.5033 Player Version#: Android 8.23.1.28053 running on Android TV 9 Tuner Make/Model: hauppauge wintv solohd Guide/Lineup name: HYBPA, The Block, Gordan Ramsay’s Kitchen Nightmare Using XMLTV?:… --- ## [Plex OTA Live TV Channel Loading -- about 10-12 seconds -- Normal?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-ota-live-tv-channel-loading-about-10-12-seconds-normal/745190)
**Author:** [@stlocin](https://forums.plex.tv/u/stlocin)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 2, 2021, 5:01pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-ota-live-tv-channel-loading-about-10-12-seconds-normal/745190 "2021-10-02T17:01:56Z")
Server Version#: QNAP TS-251 - PMS 1.24.3.5033-757abe6b4 Player Version#: Roku Ultra - Plex App Installed on 9/21/21 Tuner Make/Model: HiSense H9F HDHomeRun CONNECT QUATRO All my connections are wired. It is taking… --- ## [Wrong episode plays - CBC Olympics](https://forums.plex.tv/t/wrong-episode-plays-cbc-olympics/732783)
**Author:** [@c.megalodon](https://forums.plex.tv/u/c.megalodon)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 2, 2021, 3:41am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/wrong-episode-plays-cbc-olympics/732783 "2021-10-02T03:41:42Z")
I am recording the Olympics on CBC, and the files are saved with names like this: 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games (2021) - 2021-07-25 08 00 00 - Morning.ts 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games (2021) - 2021-07-25 08 00 00 - Overnight.ts … --- ## [MAC - PLEX can not find my hdhomerun connect duo](https://forums.plex.tv/t/mac-plex-can-not-find-my-hdhomerun-connect-duo/747425)
**Author:** [@ahatheway](https://forums.plex.tv/u/ahatheway)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 2, 2021, 2:34am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/mac-plex-can-not-find-my-hdhomerun-connect-duo/747425 "2021-10-02T02:34:19Z")
Server Version#: Version 1.24.3.5033 Player Version#: 1.35.1 Tuner Make/Model: HDHomeRun Connect 4k Guide/Lineup name: Using XMLTV?: Channel number/Name: DVR wasn’t recording so I deleted the DVR and now it won’t… --- ## [Two HDHR Prime 3's, Plex Only Uses One](https://forums.plex.tv/t/two-hdhr-prime-3s-plex-only-uses-one/747428)
**Author:** [@SSutherland1002](https://forums.plex.tv/u/SSutherland1002)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 2, 2021, 1:55am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/two-hdhr-prime-3s-plex-only-uses-one/747428 "2021-10-02T01:55:31Z")
Server Version#: 1.24.3.5033 Player Version#: Any Tuner Make/Model: HDHR Prime 3 (Two Units) Hi there. Been using Plex for a few years, Live TV for about 2, and today years old on the forum. I’m honestly not sure if… --- ## [Lost LiveTV and DVR access](https://forums.plex.tv/t/lost-livetv-and-dvr-access/733361)
**Author:** [@m1stak3](https://forums.plex.tv/u/m1stak3)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2021, 2:28pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/lost-livetv-and-dvr-access/733361 "2021-10-01T14:28:02Z")
So I was playing with some of the settings the other day and I enabled experimental features. When I did that, every program in my upcoming DVR schedule suddenly turned red and said “can not record from this channel” and… --- ## [PLEX can not find my hdhomerun connect duo](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-can-not-find-my-hdhomerun-connect-duo/738418)
**Author:** [@Judgeinfl\_yahoo.com](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Judgeinfl_yahoo.com)\ **Replies:** 28\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2021, 1:38pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-can-not-find-my-hdhomerun-connect-duo/738418 "2021-10-01T13:38:59Z")
Server Version#: 1.24.0.4930 Player Version#: 1.24.0.4930ab6e1a058 Tuner Make/Model: hdhomerun connect duo Guide/Lineup name: Using XMLTV?: no Channel number/Name: My hdhomerun connect duo stoped and now PLEX can… --- ## [HDHomerun wont connect to Plex anymore](https://forums.plex.tv/t/hdhomerun-wont-connect-to-plex-anymore/733914)
**Author:** [@dsuthar](https://forums.plex.tv/u/dsuthar)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2021, 11:25am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/hdhomerun-wont-connect-to-plex-anymore/733914 "2021-10-01T11:25:05Z")
Server Version#: 1.24.0.4897 Player Version#: 4.59.2 Tuner Make/Model: HDHomeRun Duo Guide/Lineup name: n/a Using XMLTV?: No Channel number/Name: N/A I dont understand why all the sudden my HDHomerun is no longer o… --- ## [New programing not labeled as such](https://forums.plex.tv/t/new-programing-not-labeled-as-such/747233)
**Author:** [@kolchak](https://forums.plex.tv/u/kolchak)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2021, 2:58am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/new-programing-not-labeled-as-such/747233 "2021-10-01T02:58:38Z")
Server Version#: 1.24.3.5033 Player Version#: ? Tuner Make/Model: HDHomeRun CONNECT QUATRO Guide/Lineup name: ? Using XMLTV?: ? Channel number/Name: CBS --- ## [IPTV subscription recommendations anyone?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/iptv-subscription-recommendations-anyone/746776)
**Author:** [@Turfking8](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Turfking8)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2021, 12:50am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/iptv-subscription-recommendations-anyone/746776 "2021-10-01T00:50:54Z")
Hi all. Sorry if this has been answered before, but if it has, I could not find it. I’ve been looking to lower my Live TV costs and cut out Cable-TV altogether but every time I have tried in the past, I have been hoodwin… --- ## [Live TV stopped working after upgrading plex pass](https://forums.plex.tv/t/live-tv-stopped-working-after-upgrading-plex-pass/739842)
**Author:** [@ewboy12](https://forums.plex.tv/u/ewboy12)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2021, 6:15pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/live-tv-stopped-working-after-upgrading-plex-pass/739842 "2021-09-30T18:15:04Z")
Hello! I am relatively new to plex and don’t understand the most complex concepts. I have been using plex for about 3 months and have been using an HD Homerun Duo to watch live TV. I just upgraded my Plex account to the… --- ## [Plex Buffering issues](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-buffering-issues/746553)
**Author:** [@Hawkins](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Hawkins)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2021, 4:10pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-buffering-issues/746553 "2021-09-30T16:10:46Z")
Server Version#: 1.24.3.5033 Player Version#: 4.63.0 Tuner Make/Model: HD Homerun Quatro Guide/Lineup name: Local channels Using XMLTV?: No Channel number/Name: 12.1 (but happens on multiple channels) So I have Ple… --- ## [Omaha Market, CometTV 42.3 moved to 42.4 but is missing instead](https://forums.plex.tv/t/omaha-market-comettv-42-3-moved-to-42-4-but-is-missing-instead/747066)
**Author:** [@double16](https://forums.plex.tv/u/double16)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2021, 12:24pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/omaha-market-comettv-42-3-moved-to-42-4-but-is-missing-instead/747066 "2021-09-30T12:24:49Z")
Server Version#: 1.24.3.5033 Player Version#: Web 4.66.1 Tuner Make/Model: Hauppauge QuadHD USB Guide/Lineup name: Local Broadcast Listings (59 channels), Omaha, NE Using XMLTV?: no Channel number/Name: 42.4 Recen… --- ## [Scrubbing while Recording](https://forums.plex.tv/t/scrubbing-while-recording/737445)
**Author:** [@mcr-ksh](https://forums.plex.tv/u/mcr-ksh)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2021, 9:45pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/scrubbing-while-recording/737445 "2021-09-29T21:45:12Z")
Server Version#: 1.23.6.4881 Player Version#: AppleTV latest as of today Tuner Make/Model: xTeVe Using XMLTV?: yes Channel number/Name: any Using AppleTV+iOS version there is a Problem: when trying to scrub while … --- ## [Plex iOS app: live TV streams closes immediately, web player always transcodes](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-ios-app-live-tv-streams-closes-immediately-web-player-always-transcodes/746858)
**Author:** [@theirongiant](https://forums.plex.tv/u/theirongiant)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2021, 3:39pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-ios-app-live-tv-streams-closes-immediately-web-player-always-transcodes/746858 "2021-09-29T15:39:56Z")
Server Version#: 1.24.3.5033 (Synology DS918+) Player Version#: iOS: 7.24 b1684; Web: 4.66.1 Tuner Make/Model: HDHomeRun Flex 4K Guide/Lineup name: default Using XMLTV?: don’t know Channel number/Name: any I just… [Previous page](https://forums.plex.tv/c/livetv-dvr/127.md?page=98) [Next page](https://forums.plex.tv/c/livetv-dvr/127.md?page=100)