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1. Can't cut file
  
  Removing the orange filter helps restore visibility. The VFD is naturally a green colour, so most of its light gets absorbed by the display filter. HDR-FOX Commissioning, Disassembly, Repair (click)
  Black Hole
  
  Post #23
  
  Aug 7, 2025
  
  Forum: HD/HDR-FOX T2 Customised Firmware
2. Can't cut file
  
  That's no problem at all, all I meant was it isn't necessary for performing crops using the WebIF. See the copy/cut/paste operations. We understand not everyone can or wants to use the web interface (WebIF), but it is so much more powerful everything else has got left behind. Nicesplice Magic...
  Black Hole
  
  Post #10
  
  Aug 6, 2025
  
  Forum: HD/HDR-FOX T2 Customised Firmware
3. Can't cut file
  
  No need As straightforward as choosing "crop" from the OPT+ button displayed alongside each valid recording in the WebIF file browser, and then you get a graphic illustration of what is about to happen. That's why I didn't recognise what you were saying originally: it's "crop" not "cut".
  Black Hole
  
  Post #8
  
  Aug 6, 2025
  
  Forum: HD/HDR-FOX T2 Customised Firmware
4. Steps for Resolving HDR-FOX Crash/Reboot Issues (and other hardware problems)
  
  Have you checked the fan is running, and there is free airflow? HDR-FOX Commissioning, Disassembly, Repair (click)
  Black Hole
  
  Post #13
  
  Aug 6, 2025
  
  Forum: HDR-FOX T2 Freeview Recorder
5. Can't cut file
  
  Now I understand, which would have been MUCH easier with some context in Post 1 (and preferably the title). As a general rule, if things are not working as expected, it is always worth a reboot – and then if that didn't help, run fix-flash-packages and another reboot.
  Black Hole
  
  Post #4
  
  Aug 6, 2025
  
  Forum: HD/HDR-FOX T2 Customised Firmware
6. Can't cut file
  
  What "Cut folder"? What "Edit folder"? Some sort of screen-shot would help understand what you're talking about. There are several ways to access this functionality.
  Black Hole
  
  Post #2
  
  Aug 6, 2025
  
  Forum: HD/HDR-FOX T2 Customised Firmware
7. Media mistakes
  
  And your point is...? I don't care whether the maths is wrong or the input is garbage, it's still wrong!
  Black Hole
  
  Post #1,219
  
  Aug 5, 2025
  
  Forum: The Hummy Arms
8. 16 yrs old Foxsat HDR pw808 board issue (I think)
  
  You can pick the bones out of this: https://hummy.tv/forum/threads/hdr-fox-hdd-replacement.10006/post-149364 ...but bear in mind that a lot of the discussion relates to HDR-FOX not Foxsat. Nonetheless, drive requirements should be pretty similar. However, you've bought a drive and it seems to...
  Black Hole
  
  Post #19
  
  Aug 1, 2025
  
  Forum: FOXSAT-HDR Freesat Recorder
9. 16 yrs old Foxsat HDR pw808 board issue (I think)
  
  Forum search should be your friend: https://hummy.tv/forum/threads/10-year-old-foxsat-hdr-would-like-to-meet-a-modern-hdd.9333/
  Black Hole
  
  Post #12
  
  Aug 1, 2025
  
  Forum: FOXSAT-HDR Freesat Recorder
10. 16 yrs old Foxsat HDR pw808 board issue (I think)
  
  Only as one of the three options. I would be reinstalling the original HDD, preferably reformatted, and seeing what happens then. But what replacement HDD? Did you take notice of advice on which types/models are suitable?
  Black Hole
  
  Post #10
  
  Aug 1, 2025
  
  Forum: FOXSAT-HDR Freesat Recorder
11. 16 yrs old Foxsat HDR pw808 board issue (I think)
  
  That's nothing. The OEM HDDs in my HDR-FOXes have hundreds of thousands of hours on them. As your HDD runs elsewhere, the possibilities are limited: Corruption caused the instability of the Foxsat, in which case reformatting and reinstalling should cure the problem. A fault in the HDD power...
  Black Hole
  
  Post #8
  
  Aug 1, 2025
  
  Forum: FOXSAT-HDR Freesat Recorder
12. Connecting T2 to a PC
  
  Why are you even worrying ahead of trying it? Do you think that's not the sort of thing many of us are doing all the time? As long as you can get the WebIF on your browser, as a last resort there is the "download" option on the OPT+ menu.
  Black Hole
  
  Post #4
  
  Aug 1, 2025
  
  Forum: HD/HDR-FOX T2 Customised Firmware
13. Installed then uninstalled IR - still showing Idle: time
  
  This strikes me as a remarkably small niggle to want to get rid of. Idle time matters if people have Menu >> Settings >> System >> Power Management >> Automatic Power Down enabled. Basically it gives a WebIF user an idea of how long they've got before the server goes off-line (when Idle...
  Black Hole
  
  Post #4
  
  Jul 31, 2025
  
  Forum: HD/HDR-FOX T2 Customised Firmware
14. T2 Rebooting
  
  I used to have a relationship like that. It's now the highway, so it is time she solved her own problems. Bed, lie in it. Not that it's any of my business or concern...
  Black Hole
  
  Post #12
  
  Jul 30, 2025
  
  Forum: HDR-FOX T2 Freeview Recorder
15. Media mistakes
  
  Google used to say they couldn't afford the computing power for every search to be serviced by AI, but I guess that's changed now.
  Black Hole
  
  Post #1,217
  
  Jul 30, 2025
  
  Forum: The Hummy Arms
16. T2 Rebooting
  
  Not until post 3.
  Black Hole
  
  Post #9
  
  Jul 29, 2025
  
  Forum: HDR-FOX T2 Freeview Recorder
17. Media mistakes
  
  Oh yes.
  Black Hole
  
  Post #1,214
  
  Jul 29, 2025
  
  Forum: The Hummy Arms
18. T2 Rebooting
  
  That seems remarkably magnanimous! I've not heard of this happening on main-stream services though, you didn't say which service it was.
  Black Hole
  
  Post #7
  
  Jul 29, 2025
  
  Forum: HDR-FOX T2 Freeview Recorder
19. Media mistakes
  
  DuckDuckGo is presenting AI results as well? Damn, I was thinking of switching.
  Black Hole
  
  Post #1,211
  
  Jul 29, 2025
  
  Forum: The Hummy Arms
20. T2 Rebooting
  
  I see – shoot (post) first, ask questions (do your research) later! This is not news... Reboots after a retune on a particular channel Crash - Wait Reboot in 10..9..8. in a repeat cycle Legend Crashes HD-FOX
  Black Hole
  
  Post #2
  
  Jul 29, 2025
  
  Forum: HDR-FOX T2 Freeview Recorder

Can't cut file

Removing the orange filter helps restore visibility. The VFD is naturally a green colour, so most of its light gets absorbed by the display filter. HDR-FOX Commissioning, Disassembly, Repair (click)
- Black Hole
- Post #23
- Aug 7, 2025
- Forum: HD/HDR-FOX T2 Customised Firmware
Can't cut file

That's no problem at all, all I meant was it isn't necessary for performing crops using the WebIF. See the copy/cut/paste operations. We understand not everyone can or wants to use the web interface (WebIF), but it is so much more powerful everything else has got left behind. Nicesplice Magic...
- Black Hole
- Post #10
- Aug 6, 2025
- Forum: HD/HDR-FOX T2 Customised Firmware
Can't cut file

No need As straightforward as choosing "crop" from the OPT+ button displayed alongside each valid recording in the WebIF file browser, and then you get a graphic illustration of what is about to happen. That's why I didn't recognise what you were saying originally: it's "crop" not "cut".
- Black Hole
- Post #8
- Aug 6, 2025
- Forum: HD/HDR-FOX T2 Customised Firmware
Steps for Resolving HDR-FOX Crash/Reboot Issues (and other hardware problems)

Have you checked the fan is running, and there is free airflow? HDR-FOX Commissioning, Disassembly, Repair (click)
- Black Hole
- Post #13
- Aug 6, 2025
- Forum: HDR-FOX T2 Freeview Recorder
Can't cut file

Now I understand, which would have been MUCH easier with some context in Post 1 (and preferably the title). As a general rule, if things are not working as expected, it is always worth a reboot – and then if that didn't help, run fix-flash-packages and another reboot.
- Black Hole
- Post #4
- Aug 6, 2025
- Forum: HD/HDR-FOX T2 Customised Firmware
Can't cut file

What "Cut folder"? What "Edit folder"? Some sort of screen-shot would help understand what you're talking about. There are several ways to access this functionality.
- Black Hole
- Post #2
- Aug 6, 2025
- Forum: HD/HDR-FOX T2 Customised Firmware
Media mistakes

And your point is...? I don't care whether the maths is wrong or the input is garbage, it's still wrong!
- Black Hole
- Post #1,219
- Aug 5, 2025
- Forum: The Hummy Arms
16 yrs old Foxsat HDR pw808 board issue (I think)

You can pick the bones out of this: https://hummy.tv/forum/threads/hdr-fox-hdd-replacement.10006/post-149364 ...but bear in mind that a lot of the discussion relates to HDR-FOX not Foxsat. Nonetheless, drive requirements should be pretty similar. However, you've bought a drive and it seems to...
- Black Hole
- Post #19
- Aug 1, 2025
- Forum: FOXSAT-HDR Freesat Recorder
16 yrs old Foxsat HDR pw808 board issue (I think)

Forum search should be your friend: https://hummy.tv/forum/threads/10-year-old-foxsat-hdr-would-like-to-meet-a-modern-hdd.9333/
- Black Hole
- Post #12
- Aug 1, 2025
- Forum: FOXSAT-HDR Freesat Recorder
16 yrs old Foxsat HDR pw808 board issue (I think)

Only as one of the three options. I would be reinstalling the original HDD, preferably reformatted, and seeing what happens then. But what replacement HDD? Did you take notice of advice on which types/models are suitable?
- Black Hole
- Post #10
- Aug 1, 2025
- Forum: FOXSAT-HDR Freesat Recorder
16 yrs old Foxsat HDR pw808 board issue (I think)

That's nothing. The OEM HDDs in my HDR-FOXes have hundreds of thousands of hours on them. As your HDD runs elsewhere, the possibilities are limited: Corruption caused the instability of the Foxsat, in which case reformatting and reinstalling should cure the problem. A fault in the HDD power...
- Black Hole
- Post #8
- Aug 1, 2025
- Forum: FOXSAT-HDR Freesat Recorder
Connecting T2 to a PC

Why are you even worrying ahead of trying it? Do you think that's not the sort of thing many of us are doing all the time? As long as you can get the WebIF on your browser, as a last resort there is the "download" option on the OPT+ menu.
- Black Hole
- Post #4
- Aug 1, 2025
- Forum: HD/HDR-FOX T2 Customised Firmware
Installed then uninstalled IR - still showing Idle: time

This strikes me as a remarkably small niggle to want to get rid of. Idle time matters if people have Menu >> Settings >> System >> Power Management >> Automatic Power Down enabled. Basically it gives a WebIF user an idea of how long they've got before the server goes off-line (when Idle...
- Black Hole
- Post #4
- Jul 31, 2025
- Forum: HD/HDR-FOX T2 Customised Firmware
T2 Rebooting

I used to have a relationship like that. It's now the highway, so it is time she solved her own problems. Bed, lie in it. Not that it's any of my business or concern...
- Black Hole
- Post #12
- Jul 30, 2025
- Forum: HDR-FOX T2 Freeview Recorder
Media mistakes

Google used to say they couldn't afford the computing power for every search to be serviced by AI, but I guess that's changed now.
- Black Hole
- Post #1,217
- Jul 30, 2025
- Forum: The Hummy Arms
T2 Rebooting

Not until post 3.
- Black Hole
- Post #9
- Jul 29, 2025
- Forum: HDR-FOX T2 Freeview Recorder
Media mistakes

Oh yes.
- Black Hole
- Post #1,214
- Jul 29, 2025
- Forum: The Hummy Arms
T2 Rebooting

That seems remarkably magnanimous! I've not heard of this happening on main-stream services though, you didn't say which service it was.
- Black Hole
- Post #7
- Jul 29, 2025
- Forum: HDR-FOX T2 Freeview Recorder
Media mistakes

DuckDuckGo is presenting AI results as well? Damn, I was thinking of switching.
- Black Hole
- Post #1,211
- Jul 29, 2025
- Forum: The Hummy Arms
T2 Rebooting

I see – shoot (post) first, ask questions (do your research) later! This is not news... Reboots after a retune on a particular channel Crash - Wait Reboot in 10..9..8. in a repeat cycle Legend Crashes HD-FOX
- Black Hole
- Post #2
- Jul 29, 2025
- Forum: HDR-FOX T2 Freeview Recorder