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Below are all of Briantist's postings, with the most recent are at the bottom of the page.kim davies: Please see Freeview intermittent interference | ukfree.tv - independent free digital TV advice for help with that.
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Brian Springthorpe: I have Windows Media Centre with the remote and it has two buttons that skip forward 30s and back 6s. Nothing could be easier to remove adverts.
I never watch anything live to be honest.
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John Booth: Does it have a screen?
Basically, all sets are compatible.
If it doesn't have Freeview built in, you just buy a Freeview box and connect it to the set.
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Neil Williams: Get rid of the amplifiers, they will do nothing but cause the digital signals to be destroyed.
How is your analogue Channel 5 reception?
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Laura Trowbridge: First, you can't get Freeview though anything other than a TV aerial.
To get Freeview HD you will need to connect the TV set to an aerial that is pointing at a transmitter with Freeview HD.
Is the Sky box not connected to the TV set using a SCART cable?
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Thursday 24 February 2011 9:01PM
Stuart Watson: You should be using Divis if you want some form of Freeview reception.
You will get mutliplexes 1, B, C and D (the 16QAM mode ones) until 2012, and everything after switchover.
Sky uses a group of satellites over the DR Congo and has nothing to do with the terrestrial transmitters. Hence the name.