Info bar using chrome always there in full screen
Anyone else having this issue lately? This is not a flash problem as this does not happen anywhere else. Pretty sure it isn't a Chrome issue either. Problem is, when in full screen watching TV Go or...
View ArticleClicking noise when X1 DVR box is connected to Coax
I have an LG 60" Plasma. There is a Ferrite bead that I can attached to the looped power cable. This Ferrite bead emmits a audible clicking sound from 6' away, even when the TV is off...so basically...
View ArticleTransfer of customer-owned cable boxes
I am considering eliminating Comcast Cable TV service and am thinking I would like to transfer the cable boxes I own to another person's account. The Comcast-owned DTAs will be returned to Comcast. Has...
View Article[Bill] Comcasts Video Bill Email ; OMGWTF
Ok so fellow Comcast suckers. We all know how each year or so we get the broom handle logged further up our ass for rate hikes. Well its clear all this waisted budget for developing,implementing, and...
View Article[TiVo] Tivo Series 3 HD with Comcast
Thinking about switching to Comcast Cable (in Chicago). I have a Series 3 Tivo HD with lifetime subscription that I want to use, to avoid their DVR fees, but I can't find any sales person who seems to...
View ArticleDoes Comcast offer any such 1080p content???
Does Comcast offer any 1080p content from the on demand or broadcasting channels??? The reason I ask is because the HD cable box I got last month can be set to view HD in 720p, 1080i, and 1080p/60Hz....
View Article[Connection] Poor SNR And High Uncorrectable Blocks On 1 Tuner of One Box
So on one of my three dvrs (all RNG200N) on just tuner 1 the snr is 24.6, the 5 second uncorrectable blocks is 345 and the long term uncorrectable blocks is about 3,004,000. Tuner 2 is 40.1 SNR and 0...
View Article[Content] Comcast subscribers may lose the YES Network
This may be bad news for New York City area sports fans: Comcast to drop YES Network if contract negotiations fail By Joseph Kohut, Scranton Times-Tribune - November 17, 2015...
View Article[Comcast Equip] X1, HDMI and Closed Captioning
I'm about to get an X1 STB to replace the STB I now have. It is connected to my TV via "component" cables. If I use HDMI instead, will I be able to see closed captions? The TV in question is a Sony...
View Article[OnDemand] Xfinity app for Windows 10
Does anyone know if there is any intention to produce an Xfiity (or Xfinity TvGo) app for Windows 10?
View Article[Content] Central NJ Channel Changes
Just received my new bill and saw the following for central Jersey: CHANNEL CHANGE: Beginning December 16, OWN HD will be available on ch 900 to customers with Expanded Basic level of service. On...
View ArticleFairfield County, CT DMA and local stations
  I noticed that this one - WFSB - Hartford, CT (CBS) - recently switched to showing a 16:9 letterbox image in a 4:3 SD. Maybe as a result of these negotiations, Comcast will carry this local...
View Article[Install] Switching from Uverse to Xfinity in CT
My house is wired with CAT5e for TV and Ethernet. The TV drops run through a separate switch from the Ethernet and I have no coax prewired to any of the rooms. Can I connect the Cat5e backbone for the...
View ArticleWhat is Comcast doing to the video for HD commercials?
I'm familiar with how cable operators get incoming signals and convert them to QAM for distribution, in either MPEG2 or MPEG4. In theory the process is supposed to have as little negative effect as the...
View Article[OnDemand] Anybody know what happend to CBS On Demand?
Is there some sort of dispute going on between Comcast and CBS? Reason I ask is that I noticed this week that no new CBS episodes are viewable via On Demand. Usually a new episode is made available...
View Article[X1-X2] Getting New X1 Boxes
So I got the X1 service when it came out in my area in mid 2013 and have the same boxes since then. Recently they have upgrade the remote terminals so that you can pause and rewind live tv; mine do not...
View ArticleX1 SIK Signal Levels Through Different Splitters - Comparison
So I did a self install going to X1 with an Arris XG1 and a Samsung XG2 coming from Direct TV. I only have two TV's with cable service (Master Bed and Livingroom), the third is streaming only in the...
View Article[Comcast Equip] XG2 trials have started
It looks like Comcast has started trialing the new XG2 X1 set-top and has updated the equipment page with the Pace and Samsung XG2:...
View Article[TiVo] TiVo access to XFINITY On Demand
Signed up for e-mail alerts and got a notice this morning that Tivo access to Xfinity Ondemand has hit Colorado: TiVo Premiere DVRs work with Comcast in all regions and now have access to XFINITY On...
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