Thanks for the response. I was thinking that if I could increase the timeout it would still turn itself off if I forgot about it but would be less likely to do so when I was in the middle of watching something streaming over the LAN.
Fundamentally what I want is the box not to turn itself off...
Yes, PDVD works fine for SD on a non modded device via the inbuilt DLNA server (my current understanding is HD could not work because of the encryption)
PDVD works fine for HD and SD on a modded device but only if you use MediaTomb (it refuses to play HD files from the inbuilt server)
VLC works...
Apologies black hole, I did not realise this was the non modded section, I arrived here via google. My mistake for not researching the thread. For what it is worth though PDVD works (ahem) perfectly on non modded too though.
af123 - I too did not know that functionality was in VLC so may I...
Doesn't that rather depend on your defintion of perfect? Surely if you are looking for and happy with something plays all content and can jump forwards / backwards then it is, for you, perfect? If you are installing custom software on the Humax (to remove the encryption on HD etc.) then surely...
Have you tried Power DVD 11 as your DLNA client (video tab at the top, pick your server from the list under Home Media [DLNA] on the left)? I can play my HD (even with problematic audio changes) and SD recording straight off the T2 on a windows PC via the network with no quality issues at all as...
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