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TiVo Hacks
By Raffi  Krikorian
   
Publisher : O'Reilly
Pub Date : August 2003
ISBN : 0-596-00553-9

      Copyright
      Credits
        About the Author
        Contributors
      Preface
        What Is a TiVo?
        How to Use This Book
        Caveat Hacker
        How This Book Is Organized
        Conventions Used in This Book
        How to Contact Us
      Chapter 1.   TiVo Remote Control Hacks
        Section 1.1.   Hacks #1-19
        Section 1.2.   Remote Control Hacks
        Section 1.3.   Backdoor Hacks
        Hack  1.   Swinging TiVo
        Hack  2.   Must-Skim TV
        Hack  3.   Navigation Shortcuts
        Hack  4.   The 30-Second Skip
        Hack  5.   An Onscreen Clock
        Hack  6.   Making the Play Bar Disappear Faster
        Hack  7.   What's Your TiVo Doing?
        Hack  8.   Opening the Backdoor
        Hack  9.   Italicizing Everything
        Hack  10.   Sorting the Now Playing List
        Hack  11.   Turning Off Overshoot Protection
        Hack  12.   Controlling Overshoot Protection
        Hack  13.   Pushing Fast Forward to Eleven
        Hack  14.   Viewing Suggestions in the To Do List
        Hack  15.   Viewing "Hidden" Recordings
        Hack  16.   Activating the Node Navigator
        Hack  17.   Enabling Advanced WishLists
        Hack  18.   Turning Off the TiVo Software
        Hack  19.   Applaud the TiVo Team
      Chapter 2.   Adding More Hours
        Section 2.1.   Hacks #20-28
        Section 2.2.   Basic Assumptions
        Section 2.3.   Gathering Some Information
        Section 2.4.   Getting Everything Together
        Hack  20.   Opening the Box
        Hack  21.   Removing TiVo's Hard Drive or Drives
        Hack  22.   Installing TiVo's Hard Drive in Your PC
        Hack  23.   Using MFS Tools for Backup and Restore
        Hack  24.   Backing Up Your TiVo Software
        Hack  25.   Restoring from Backup
        Hack  26.   Adding a Second Drive the Quick-n-Dirty Way
        Hack  27.   Putting TiVo's Drives Back
        Hack  28.   Testing Your TiVo's New Capacity
      Chapter 3.   The TiVo Shell
        Section 3.1.   Hacks #29-46
        Hack  29.   Mounting and Working with TiVo's Drive Partitions
        Hack  30.   Enabling Bash over the Serial Port
        Hack  31.   Copying Unix Binaries to TiVo
        Hack  32.   Clean Up and Shut Down
        Hack  33.   Connecting to TiVo Serially
        Hack  34.   Installing Unix Binaries on TiVo
        Hack  35.   Poking Around
        Hack  36.   Moving Stuff to and from Your TiVo
        Hack  37.   Installing the less Pager on Your TiVo
        Hack  38.   Text Editing with vi on Your TiVo
        Hack  39.   Text Editing with Emacs on Your TiVo
        Hack  40.   Displaying Images on Your TV
        Hack  41.   Putting Text on the Screen
        Hack  42.   Capturing Closed Captioning
        Hack  43.   Caller ID on Your TV
        Hack  44.   Running the Same Thing Over and Over...
        Hack  45.   Save Multiple Shows at a Time to Your VCR
        Hack  46.   Playing MP3s on your TiVo
      Chapter 4.   Bring the Internet to TiVo
        Section 4.1.   Hacks #47-62
        Hack  47.   Running PPP over TiVo's Serial Port
        Hack  48.   Accept a PPP Connection from TiVo on Your PC
        Hack  49.   Getting Your TiVo Series 1 Online
        Hack  50.   Getting Your TiVo Series 2 Online
        Hack  51.   Figuring Out Your TiVo's IP Address
        Hack  52.   Getting Telnet to Your Ethernet-Enabled TiVo
        Hack  53.   Fetching Files from the Web
        Hack  54.   wget Things from the Web
        Hack  54.   Setting Up an FTP server
        Hack  56.   Using the Same Filesystem
        Hack  57.   Reading Email on Your TiVo
        Hack  58.   Using the TiVo Control Station
        Hack  59.   Turning Your TV into a Virtual Window
        Hack  60.   Streaming Internet Audio Broadcasts to TiVo
        Hack  61.   Watching Your Email
        Hack  62.   Listen to Your Email
      Chapter 5.   TiVo and the Web
        Section 5.1.   Hacks #63-80
        Hack  63.   Signing Up for the Home Media Option
        Hack  64.   Remotely Scheduling a Recording Through the HMO
        Hack  65.   TiVoWeb, a Web Interface to Your TiVo
        Hack  66.   Scheduling a Recording with TiVoWeb
        Hack  67.   What's on and beyond the To Do List?
        Hack  68.   Deleting Scheduled Recordings
        Hack  69.   Undeleting Recordings
        Hack  70.   Renaming Recordings
        Hack  71.   Editing Season Passes
        Hack  72.   Emulating the TiVo Remote
        Hack  73.   Emulating TiVo's Screens
        Hack  74.   Using TiVo Mail
        Hack  75.   Changing Channel Logos
        Hack  76.   Automatically Assigning All Logos
        Hack  77.   Creating Your Own Custom Logos
        Hack  78.   Dropping New Extensions into TiVoWeb
        Hack  79.   Starting TiVoWeb with TiVo
        Hack  80.   Putting Your TiVo on the Web
      Chapter 6.   Working with Videos
        Section 6.1.   Hacks #81-87
        Section 6.2.   Limitations
        Hack  81.   Pulling Video from Your TiVo over FTP
        Hack  82.   Pulling Video from Your TiVo via Web Interface
        Hack  83.   Playing Extracted Video
        Hack  84.   Streaming Video Directly from TiVo
        Hack  85.   Converting Extracted Video
        Hack  86.   Putting Videos Back into TiVo
        Hack  87.   Moving Shows Between TiVo Units
      Chapter 7.   Writing Code
        Section 7.1.   Hacks #88-100
        Section 7.2.   A Crash Course in Tcl
        Hack  88.   Navigating the Media Filesystem
        Hack  89.   Inspecting MFS Objects
        Hack  90.   Extracting Your Now Showing List
        Hack  91.   Discovering Your Favorite Actors
        Hack  92.   Discovering Your Favorite Writers, Producers, and Directors
        Hack  93.   Turning Favorites Lists into JavaScript
        Hack  94.   How Do You Watch TV?
        Hack  95.   Browsing Through TiVo's Resources
        Hack  96.   Making Recordings Start Late and End Early
        Hack  97.   Editing Resources with a Point and a Click
        Hack  98.   Catching TiVo Events
        Hack  99.   Disabling the Live TV button
        Hack  100.   Cross-Compiling C Code for TiVo
      Colophon
      Index

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Tivo Hacks. 100 Industrial-strength Tips Tools 2003
Tivo Hacks. 100 Industrial-strength Tips Tools 2003
ISBN: 1597490318
EAN: N/A
Year: 2004
Pages: 164

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