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Sticky Thread Sticky: Sky Digital FAQ - updated 31/10/2004 for new "Freesat" FTV cards by Jomtien
Sky Digital FAQ Summary: This article answers questions about the UK digital television satellite system "Sky Digital": the equipment needed for reception, and channels and services carried. This FAQ primarily describes the Sky Digital package as provided to UK residents. Residents of the ROI may...
February 28th 05 06:37 AM
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Sticky Thread Sticky: ***Newbies - Please read this message about the FAQ before posting*** by Jomtien
This FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) link below contains the answers to most of the common questions asked in these groups. Click on it and read it first and if you can't find an answer in it then please post here and someone will do their best to help you (or heap abuse on you as the case may...
February 26th 05 07:31 AM
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Cheapest way to get Sky+ ? by Tumbleweed
"Anorak" wrote in message ... £49 for a box I read with free installation but you have to subscribe which I don't want to do. Any way round this ? I was a subscriber for years but recently cancelled you'll have to pay a tenner a month to use the...
October 31st 05 11:58 PM
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SkyNews change of format. by Brendan DJ Murphy
Sky Newss now in Widescreen, But the graphics, although different in layout are still a strong vivid red and white colour. (not very friendly for plasma tv's) And whats up with the layout of the studio?
October 31st 05 09:54 PM
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Sky Guide Changes by Paul Hyett
I know some of you bin the Sky magazine without reading it, but there are some interesting changes mentioned in the Nov edition : 1. New/Changed categories on Sky Guide index (now on 2 pages) 2. Personal planner/Sky+ planner/Favourites accessed by coloured button from above page. 3. New numbers...
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October 31st 05 09:53 PM
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How Do I Use Sky For FTV? by Nigel Heather
My mum and dad live in a pretty poor reception area. Normal terrestial is pretty poor and Freeview just doesn't work at all. I have Sky+ so have a spare Sky DigiBox. I was thinking of getting it set up for them as a Christmas present for them. I can sort out buying a new dish and get an...
October 31st 05 08:08 PM
by Nigel Heather Go to last post
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Hey You... Out there in the Cold by Brendan DJ Murphy
There is one tune which really bugs me in the background music on the Sky EPG. Its a melody played by a guitar which has a few bars which reminds me of "Hey You" by Pink Floyd. Is it just me or do other people see the similarity...?
October 31st 05 12:39 AM
by Mike GW8IJT Go to last post
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Q for Jomtien by ykzx
Hi Jomtien You are the only person who can answer to my question. I read about the freesat of ITV & BBC going live in the next few months.What I do not know is which satellite will be used. The question is not only for me, but for all expats living outside UK. ITV chief executive Charles Allen...
October 30th 05 08:09 PM
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Rant: Call us if your aerial needs to be over 30ft - sorry we cant install aerials over 30ft!!! by Richard Faulkner
Made an online application for a sky installation 2 weeks ago. Got to the bit where it asked if the aerial needed to be over 30ft - answered yes. Was told to order by phone. Ordered by phone. Confirmed that it needed to over 30ft. Got told that Special Heights Team would install it today. Special...
October 30th 05 07:37 AM
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Sky Digital FAQ - updated 31/10/2004 for new "Freesat" FTV cards by Jomtien
Sky Digital FAQ Summary: This article answers questions about the UK digital television satellite system "Sky Digital": the equipment needed for reception, and channels and services carried. This FAQ primarily describes the Sky Digital package as provided to UK residents. Residents of the ROI may...
October 30th 05 07:30 AM
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Active/Inactive Yellow House Cards by w stewart
I'm a newbie to Freesat and looking for a low cost Yellow House card for my Pace digibox. On Ebay I find many inactive Yellow House cards for sale. Why would anyone buy an inactive card, I wonder?? Can they be reactivated?? If so, how??? Thanks, Bill
October 30th 05 07:30 AM
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Bleak House not recording on SKY+ by [email protected]
Hi, I have been trying to record Bleak House for the wife on our SKY+ box, but all it ever says is waiting to record. Has anyone else had a similar problem? It seems as if the signal to say the program is starting is either not being transmited by the BBC, or thew SKY+ box isn't registering...
October 29th 05 11:14 PM
by PeterL Go to last post
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Auto volume control eg for adverts by Pat
Saw this USA device that looks interesting - also looks like one of those electronic devices that could be cheaper or perhaps does not work! Anyone got any experience of these or further info? http://www.tvsoundregulator.com/index.html Pat.
October 28th 05 01:46 PM
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Best option when moving house? by [email protected]
Currently had (ordinary) Sky for several years but will be moving house shortly. Is the best option to cancel the current subscription, and then take out a completely new one when moved into the new place - that way with the current specials they have on, I can get Sky+ installed free, and half...
October 28th 05 08:47 AM
by Jomtien Go to last post
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Problems with Replacement Sky Box by SPC
I've just bought a Panasonic 31 box off eBay to replace my parents 5 year old Pace unit. It didn't match the TV, DVD, etc.. and was really slow. Called Sky, after a lifetime on hold got the card tied to the new box. Unfortunately they're getting a lot of interference on quite a few channels. Sound...
October 28th 05 08:47 AM
by Jomtien Go to last post
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Technofile is back by Anorak
in article , Anorak at wrote on 24/10/05 21:41: Great that Sky News have decided to bring back this great show. Sat am sometime between 10 - 12pm. Shame they can not bring back Bob Tomolski also Hmm just me then who thinks so ?!
October 27th 05 08:19 PM
by Anorak Go to last post
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New Changes by Dragon
Are the new epg changes taking place over the next week or should have it been today, mine isnt changed yet dave
October 27th 05 06:14 PM
by Ian Go to last post
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I've seen the future of TV logos and it isn't good by Dave
For those on here who go on about logos on TV channels in the UK and Australia I'm currently in the USA and have a 'taste of the future' and it is not looking good. On most of the main channels here, not only do they have an on-screen logos for the TV channel but there seems to be a preponderance...
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October 26th 05 08:55 PM
by Dave Go to last post
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Sky Gnome Available now! by Brian McKenna
Has anyone ordered a Sky Gnome yet,I have and I am looking forward to getting it as I listen to the radio quite a lot.I also have a second digibox so a channel change wont interfere with the main family digibox!
October 26th 05 11:12 AM
by Brian McKenna Go to last post
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Sky Digital FAQ - updated 31/10/2004 for new "Freesat" FTV cards by Jomtien
Sky Digital FAQ Summary: This article answers questions about the UK digital television satellite system "Sky Digital": the equipment needed for reception, and channels and services carried. This FAQ primarily describes the Sky Digital package as provided to UK residents. Residents of the ROI may...
October 25th 05 07:21 AM
by Paul Hyett Go to last post
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Cost for HD sky plus by bs
Apologies if this has been asked before.....I'm a subscriber with film and sport package I want to upgrade to Sky + and HD .when it arrives... So I'm going to wait till its all in position ( next spring? ).has anyone any ideas what costs are going to be?? Barry
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October 24th 05 10:50 PM
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SKYNEWS 13/10/05 wanted, pay £ 20 by :::Jerry::::
wrote in message ... Website mi5.com was mentioned on SKYNEWS around 12.30pm on Thursday 13/10/05 I would like to obtain a copy of that news programme which mentions that website on DVD. Will pay £ 20...
October 23rd 05 09:10 PM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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