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 | I need help with my EyeTV activation key |  |
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This article provides information about how to restore lost or invalid activation keys, and determine eligibility for EyeTV 3 upgrades, along with many other aspects of software installation and licensing. |
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| Where do I find my EyeTV activation key? | |
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The EyeTV activation key is a 26-digit code in four sections,
and it is found on the card that came with your purchase. See below for an example. |
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| Does EyeTV work with Verizon FiOS? | |
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Verizon is offering a new video service in some areas of the United States, called FiOS.
Instead of offering video via antenna, cable, or satellite, Verizon is
using fiber optic cables to get the v |
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| Does EyeTV work with AT&T U-verse? |  |
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AT&T is offering a new video service in some areas of the United States, called U-verse.Instead of offering video via antenna, cable, or satellite, AT&T is using fiber optic cables to get the video signals to homes. These signals ar |
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| EyeTV does not support broadcast flags or other DRM measures | |
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EyeTV doesn't support any broadcast flags or other methods of restricting the use of television programs.Such methods have been encouraged by the television and movie industry - to prevent the recording or sharing of certain shows - but they |
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| What should I do if EyeTV crashes? | |
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Occasionally, it's possible for EyeTV to crash. By definition, this means that EyeTV suddenly quits.Make sure that you try the latest version of the EyeTV software - see this article for links:
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| How do I send recordings to Toast? | |
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EyeTV has been integrated with Roxio’s Toast Titanium disc recording software to make it easy for you to archive
your favorite shows onto Video CD (VCD), Super Video CD (SVCD), or DVD.
Toast has a built in Media Browser. Select Media |
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| My recording stopped after three hours even though the show was longer | |
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If you start a recording by clicking the Record button on the EyeTV Remote, the default recording time is 3 hours. To change the duration of the recording after you've started it, go to the EyeTV Programs window, select the recording already in progress |
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| What is a digital TV recorder? | |
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A digital TV recorder (DVR) is just like a video casssette recorder (VCR) that doesn't need tapes. A DVR records video to your hard drive. You can do things with a DVR you can't do with a VCR, like pause live TV, quickly jump ahead or back, or watch one |
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| After restarting EyeTV, all of my settings and channels are lost | |
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OS X has user accounts, that either have Admin or Limited access.You need to use an Admin OS X account with EyeTV, when you setup EyeTV, so that your channels and preferences will be remembered.Go to the System Preferences > A |
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| I want to cut the commercials out of my recordings | |
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EyeTV 1.1 or later has a built in editor that is ideal for editing out commercials, or other unwanted footage. If you don't have the latest version of EyeTV, you can download it from our website and then try the following steps.Note: Ed |
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| I keep getting an error mentioning Capture Could Not Be Started | |
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Usually, "Capture Could Not Be Started" with an error of -35 means that there is some corruption in your Live TV buffer. The error code can be from -34 to -36, or -5000, but usually is -35. This is preventing Live TV playback. T |
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| I want to install a program, but I can't quit EyeTV Helper | |
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A small yet important program called EyeTV Helper sometimes needs to be quit so certain programs can be installed.However, this program is a background process that's hidden from view.You can find and quit the EyeTV Helper in the |
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| I want to play EyeTV recordings on a Windows PC | |
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Using EyeTV 1.6 or later, you can export to any format that QuickTime supports. Choose a compression type that works on your Windows or Linux PC. |
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| I need to troubleshoot EyeTV | |
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If you have a specific problem with EyeTV, check to see if your issue is covered by the following articles:Audio Issues: |
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| Which TV tuner is right for me? | |
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Which TV Tuner is right for me?Please visit this page on the Elgato website for an interactive database of EyeTV productsEuropehttp://www.elgato.com |
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