Release 20180817:

  • Windows:
      □ Support additional audio/video formats in Windows 7/8 app.
      □ Add option to check for beta releases.
      □ Update firmware to 20180817.
  • Mac:
      □ Fix issue where some h.264 channels could show corruption near the
        bottom of the screen.
      □ Fix problem where some channels would flicker between video and a black
        screen.
      □ Fix problem playing audio-only channels.
      □ Ensure system default audio device is used for audio.
      □ Add pause/FF/RW support to live TV.
      □ Update firmware to 20180817.
  • RECORD:
      □ Fix problem where live TV could report end-of-stream when crossing to a
        new time-slot.
      □ Support starting without an internet connection.
      □ Mac: Sign record engine to ensure correct operation with security
        software expecting signed software.

Release 20180327:

  • Windows:
      □ Update firmware to 20180327.
  • Mac:
      □ Update firmware to 20180327.

Release 20171221:

  • Windows:
      □ Install the latest Windows 10 app if sideloading in Windows is enabled.
      □ Install INF file for DUO/QUATRO models.
      □ NAS Install: detect WDC MyCloud drives with app support and
        auto-install the HDHomeRun DVR app.
  • Mac:
      □ New HDHomeRun app for Mac (requires OS X 10.11 or newer).
  • Record engine:
      □ Fix problem recording two sporting events of the same series at the
        same time.
      □ Fix crash triggered by some clients in live TV mode.
      □ Look for conf file in RecordPath if specified on the command line.

Release 20170930:

  • Windows:
      □ NAS Installer: fix problem configuring the record service to auto-start
        on a MyCloud single drive NAS.
      □ Record service: Faster start when system is rebooted.
      □ Record service: Improve handling of USB attached hard drives.
      □ Record service: Detect mounted network shares.
      □ Update firmware to 20170930.
  • Mac:
      □ Record service: Support USB attached hard drives.
      □ Update firmware to 20170930.
  • libhdhomerun:
      □ Add tw-bcast channel lineup to match hardware.

Release 20170815:

  • Windows:
      □ Improve HDHomeRun Setup handling of the record path configuration.
      □ Update NAS Installer to support latest Synology firmware.
      □ Fix problem where installation may fail on some systems with the latest
        Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable already installed.
      □ Update firmware to 20170815.
  • Mac:
      □ Prevent screensaver from interrupting video playback.
      □ Add support for subtitles (USA).
      □ Add support for secondary audio channels.
      □ Improvements to video playback.
      □ Improve default audio track selection.
      □ Update firmware to 20170815.

Release 20161119:

  • Windows:
      □ Update HDTC-2US firmware to 20161119.
  • Mac:
      □ Update HDTC-2US firmware to 20161119.

Release 20161117:

  • Windows:
      □ Ensure required Redistributable 2015 Update 3 is installed..
      □ Set DVR record engine service to Automatic (Delayed Start) to work with
        USB drives.
      □ Update device firmware to 20161117.
  • Mac:
      □ Improvements to live TV rate adaption.
      □ Update device firmware to 20161117

Release 20161107/20161107b:

  • Windows:
      □ Windows Universal app for Windows 10, Windows 10 Phone, and XBox One.
      □ Automatically install the Windows Universal app for Windows 10 if
        sideloading is enabled.
      □ Beta release of HDHomeRun DVR for Windows.
      □ Fix problem where installation could fail and roll back on Windows 10.
      □ Fix detection of VC2015 redist on systems with a newer version
        installed.
      □ Update device firmware to 20161107/20161107b.
  • Mac:
      □ Major update to HDHomeRun app for OSX.
      □ Beta release of HDHomeRun DVR for OSX.
      □ Update device firmware to 20161107/20161107b.
  • libhdhomerun:
      □ Upgrade hdhomerun_sock API.
      □ New cond API for thread signaling.
      □ Windows: New defines for dllexport/dllimport.
      □ Windows: Improvements to socket performance.
      □ OSX: Fix sigpipe problem.
      □ OSX: Improvements to timer handling.

Release 20150826:

  • Windows:
      □ Update device firmware to 20150826.
  • Mac:
      □ Update device firmware to 20150826.
  • libhdhomerun:
      □ Expand discovery API to return DeviceAuth and BaseURL.

Release 20150615:

  • Windows:
      □ Update device firmware to 20150615.
  • Mac:
      □ Update device firmware to 20150615.

Release 20150604:

  • Windows:
      □ HDHomeRun VIEW: Reduce CPU load deinterlacing video.
      □ HDHomeRun Setup: Fix possible crash in HDHomeRun Setup.
      □ Update device firmware to 20150604.
  • Mac:
      □ HDHomeRun VIEW: Reduce CPU load deinterlacing video.
      □ Update device firmware to 20150604.
  • libhdhomerun:
      □ Add API to return the model number of a HDHomeRun.
      □ Report original network ID in scan results.

Release 20150406:

  • Windows:
      □ HDHomeRun VIEW: Avoid problems caused by third-party browser plugins.
      □ HDHomeRun VIEW: Fix black/red/blue video problem seen on some systems.
      □ HDHomeRun VIEW: Fix SSL crash problem seen on some systems.
      □ HDHomeRun VIEW: Improve deinterlace quality when VLC is installed.
      □ HDHomeRun VIEW: Improve OpenGL compatibility.
      □ HDHomeRun Setup: Remove requirement to enter postcode.
      □ HDHomeRun Setup: Remove old XBMC support.
      □ HDHomeRun Setup: Remove old support for remapping US ClearQAM channels
        on Vista Media Center.
      □ HDHomeRun Setup: Auto-detect preview application.
      □ HDHomeRun Setup: Improvements to UI.
      □ HDHomeRun Config GUI: Fix crash.
      □ HDHomeRun Config GUI: Support configuring the IP address and boot
        script of TECH models.
  • Mac:
      □ HDHomeRun VIEW: Support VLC 2.2.0 if installed.
      □ HDHomeRun VIEW: Improve deinterlace quality when VLC is installed.
      □ HDHomeRun Config GUI: Support configuring the IP address and boot
        script of TECH models.
  • libhdhomerun:
      □ Remove unused lineup-location get/set functions.
      □ Fix missing header needed for OS-X.

Release 20141210:

  • Windows:
      □ HDHomeRun VIEW: Video rendering performance improvements.
      □ HDHomeRun VIEW: Support reduced resolution rendering for low end
        tablets.
      □ HDHomeRun VIEW: Support guide data for HDHR-US and HDHR3-US models.
      □ HDHomeRun VIEW: Support scrolling the channel list using touch and/or
        mouse.
      □ HDHomeRun Setup: Automatically configure HDHomeRun VIEW guide data for
        HDHR-US/HDHR3-US models.
      □ HDHomeRun Setup: Improvements to user interface.
      □ HDHomeRun Config GUI: Fix default-selection of currently playing
        program.
      □ HDHomeRun BDA/WMP: Fix problem where BDA/WMP could interrupt http
        stream.
  • libhdhomerun:
      □ Fix problem where libhdhomerun could interrupt http stream.

Release 20141201:

  • Windows:
      □ HDHomeRun VIEW: Fix crash on systems without OpenGL support.
      □ HDHomeRun VIEW: Support wider range of graphics cards.
      □ HDHomeRun VIEW: Improvements to picture quality.
      □ HDHomeRun Setup: Fix problem generating SageTV and XBMC configuration
        files.

Release 20141124:

  • Windows:
      □ HDHomeRun VIEW: New application for viewing live TV. Replaces QuickTV.
      □ HDHomeRun Setup: Simplify tuner signal-source selection.
      □ HDHomeRun Config GUI: Default-select currently playing program.
      □ HDHomeRun WMP Plugin: Support auto-selecting a tuner when not
        specified.
      □ HDHomeRun WMP Plugin: Fix problem reporting MPEG2 video size.
      □ Update device firmware to 20141124.
  • Mac:
      □ HDHomeRun VIEW: New application for viewing live TV.
      □ Improvements to firmware upgrade process.
      □ Update device firmware to 20141124.
  • Linux:
      □ HDHomeRun Cofig GTK: Fix crash on launch when used with glib + paranoia
        checks.
      □ HDHomeRun Cofig GTK: Fix automake problem.
  • libhdhomerun:
      □ New API for adding all tuners of a device to a device-selector object.
      □ Improvements to implementation of random_get32 and getcurrenttime APIs.
      □ Fix DNS handling on Android.

Release 20140604:

  • Windows:
      □ HDHomeRun BDA driver: DVB-C fixup feature for use with Windows Media
        Center and YouSee Cable.
      □ HDHomeRun Config GUI: Ensure non-transcode operation on HDTC models
        when “native” is selected.
      □ Update device firmware to 20140604.
  • Mac:
      □ Support OS-X 10.9.
      □ Drop PPC support.
      □ Support compiling under jhbuild.
      □ Update device firmware to 20140604.
  • libhdhomerun:
      □ Allow more time for firmware upgrade before reporting timeout.
      □ Add Mac 64-bit support, drop PPC support.
      □ Add Japanese channel map.

Release 20140121:

  • Windows:
      □ HDHomeRun Setup: Faster channel scan on HDHR3-CC and HDHR3-4DC models.
      □ HDHomeRun Setup: Fixes and improvements for HDHR3-4DC 4-tuner DVB-C
        model.
      □ HDHomeRun Setup: Fix rare problem where it may not be possible to set
        the source type.
      □ HDHomeRun Service: Improvements to handling of resume and IP change.
      □ HDHomeRun QuickTV: Fix problem where channel list was not available
        after a channel could not be played.
      □ HDHomeRun Config GUI: Fix problem with program selection when device
        already has a selected program.
      □ HDHomeRun Config GUI: Improvements to webpage rendering.
      □ HDHomeRun Config GUI: Add support for transcode models.
      □ Update device firmware to 20140121.
  • Mac:
      □ Update device firmware to 20140121.
  • libhdhomerun:
      □ License changed to LGPL 2.1.
      □ Improvements to socket handling on Mac/Linux.
      □ Corrections to EU channel map.
      □ Increase firmware upload chunk size.

Release 20130328:

  • Windows:
      □ HDHomeRun Installer: Fix problem causing installer to fail on Windows
        Server 2012.
      □ HDHomeRun Setup: Fix crash when remap mode was selected for HDHR3-CC
        model hardware.
      □ HDHomeRun Setup: Fix use of HDHR3-CC model in BDA Digital Cable mode
        with Vista Media Center.
      □ HDHomeRun Setup: Limit signal source selection to signal source types
        supported by the hardware.
      □ HDHomeRun Setup: Deprecate GB-PVR support.
      □ HDHomeRun Config GUI: Fix program list selection issue.
      □ HDHomeRun QuickTV: Display the channel name and number in the title and
        on the taskbar.
      □ Update device firmware to 20130328.
  • Mac:
      □ Update device firmware to 20130328.
  • Linux:
      □ HDHomeRun Config GUI: Fix installation to non-default directory.

Release 20130117:

  • Windows:
      □ HDHomeRun Setup: Detect subscribed channels when CableCARD is present.
      □ HDHomeRun Setup: Channelmap selection based on detected hardware –
        fixes incorrect error message in some countries.
      □ HDHomeRun Service: Invoke ehprivjob automatically as needed for
        CableCARD operation.
      □ HDHomeRun QuickTV: Auto play last channel on launch.
      □ HDHomeRun Config GUI: Add device webpage access.
      □ HDHomeRun Config GUI: Report network target for tuner.
      □ HDHomeRun Config GUI: Support browsing devices while playing video.
      □ Update device firmware to 20130117.
  • Mac:
      □ Update device firmware to 20130117.
  • libhdhomerun:
      □ Cleanup and protect sprintf and sscanf functions.
      □ Ignore local interfaces that are not running when detecting local IP
        addresses.
      □ Channelmap selection based on detected hardware.
      □ Use time for random numbers if random number resource is not available.
      □ Fix memory leak in channelscan handling.

Release 20120405:

  • Windows:
      □ Use same instance of VLC when used as the preview application.
      □ Improvements to diagnostic logging.
      □ Update device firmware to 20120405.
  • libhdhomerun:
      □ Add channel map for cable TV in Korea.
      □ Improvements to TCP socket handling.

Release 20120128:

  • Windows:
      □ HDHomeRun Setup: Add support for Easy HDTV DVR and NextPVR.
      □ HDHomeRun Setup: Support unnamed channels from CableCARD.
      □ HDHomeRun Setup: Generate SageTV SCN files when HDHomeRun Prime is used
        without a CableCARD.
      □ HDHomeRun Setup: Configure VLC to auto deinterlace rather than always
        deinterlace when VLC is selected as the viewing application.
      □ HDHomeRun Config GUI: Configure VLC to auto deinterlace rather than
        always deinterlace when VLC is selected as the viewing application.
      □ HDHomeRun Service: Fix crash/deadlock causing errors.
      □ HDHomeRun Installer: hdhomerun.inf update to match new PnP-X tags.
      □ HDHomeRun Installer: Fix issue where registry entry was not updated
        when changing install location on x64 systems.
      □ Update device firmware to 20120128.
  • Mac:
      □ HDHomeRun Config GUI: Configure VLC to auto deinterlace rather than
        always deinterlace.
      □ Update device firmware to 20120128.

Release 20111025:

  • Windows:
      □ HDHomeRun Setup: Test for UPnP multicast network problems automatically
        when detecting HDHomeRun devices.
      □ HDHomeRun Setup: Allow duplicate CableCARD channel names.
      □ HDHomeRun Setup: Auto-fix WMC channel limit on cable systems using
        4-digit channel numbers.
      □ HDHomeRun BDA driver: Fix minor resource leak.
      □ HDHomeRun WMP plugin: Improve subscription and protection error
        messages.
      □ HDHomeRun Installer: Add firewall rules for the domain firewall
        profile.
      □ Update device firmware to 20111025.
  • Mac:
      □ Update device firmware to 20111025.
  • libhdhomerun:
      □ Move multicast join/leave handling to sock API.

Release 20110925a:

  • Windows:
      □ HDHomeRun Setup: Support CC models operating in ClearQAM mode.
      □ HDHomeRun Setup: DVB-C channel scan improvements.
      □ HDHomeRun Setup: GUI improvements.
      □ HDHomeRun QuickTV: Support CC models under XP/Vista.
      □ HDHomeRun QuickTV: Improvements to standalone installer.
      □ HDHomeRun WMP Plugin: Support multiple multicast sessions to the same
        stream on the same host.
      □ HDHomeRun Config (GUI): Report OOB information for CC models.
      □ Update device firmware to 20110925a.
  • Mac:
      □ Update device firmware to 20110925a.
  • libhdhomerun:
      □ Add functions for reading OOB status.
      □ Support multiple multicast sessions to the same stream on the same
        host.

Release 20110830:

  • Windows:
      □ HDHomeRun Setup: Avoid unregistering Prime tuners when saving
        configuration – fixes problem where WMC may stop playing / recording TV
        during the configuration saved process.
      □ HDHomeRun Setup: Ignore Hauppauge MOCUR tuners to avoid software/
        configuration conflicts.
      □ CC models: Update firmware 20110830.
  • Mac:
      □ CC models: Update firmware 20110830.

Release 20110810:

  • Windows:
      □ HDHomeRun Setup: GUI improvements relating to CableCARD support.
      □ HDHomeRun Setup: Faster firmware upgrade when multiple devices are
        detected.
      □ HDHomeRun Setup: Fix possible crash generating channel files when
        HDHomeRun is not accessible.
      □ HDHomeRun QuickTV/WMP: Present message when channel cannot be displayed
        due to CableCARD channel restrictions.
      □ Installer: Fix double-backslash bug in firewall rules causing video to
        be blocked on some systems.
  • libhdhomerun:
      □ Add vstatus API for use with CableCARD.

Release 20110801:

  • Windows:
      □ Fix install bug from 20110729 release where installation could fail on
        32-bit systems.
  • Mac:
      □ Fix bug from 20110729 release preventing HDHomeRun units from being
        discovered.
  • libhdhomerun:
      □ Fix bug from 20110729 release preventing HDHomeRun units from being
        discovered under Mac OS X.

Release 20110729:

  • Windows:
      □ HDHomeRun Prime support.
      □ HDHomeRun Setup: Enable DVB-C NIT/SDT injection by default for WMC with
        Digital Cable.
      □ HDHomeRun Setup: GUI improvements.
      □ HDHomeRun Config GUI: Improvements to TECH constellation plot display.
      □ HDHomeRun Config GUI: Fix possible segfault.
      □ HDHomeRun QuickTV: Add support for tuning by virtual channel for use
        with HDHomeRun Prime.
      □ BDA driver: Add support for DVB-C NIT/SDT injection based on HDHomeRun
        Setup channel scan.
      □ WMP plugin: Add support for tuning by virtual channel for use with
        HDHomeRun Prime.
      □ Installer: Fix problem where the firewall rules did not apply when the
        active network profile changed.
      □ Update to firmware 20110729.
  • Mac:
      □ Update to firmware 20110729.
  • libhdhomerun:
      □ Support IP-Tuner format device strings (required for mythtv).
      □ Improvements to local IP address detection.
      □ Add vchannel tune APIs for use with HDHomeRun Prime hardware.
      □ Fix DNS handling under cygwin required for remote debug logging.
      □ Fix null-pointer dereference in out of memory condition.

Release 20110323:

  • Windows:
      □ Support 1GHz cable TV (HDHR3 US/EU models).
      □ Run extensive channel scan for DVB-C cable (EU models).
      □ Improvements to HDHomeRun Config (GUI).
      □ Upgrade .NET framework.
      □ Update to firmware 20110323.
  • Mac:
      □ Improvements to HDHomeRun Config (GTK).
      □ Update to firmware 20110323.
  • Linux:
      □ Improvements to HDHomeRun Config (GTK).
  • libhdhomerun:
      □ Upgrade channel maps (updated DVB-T tables, support for 1GHz cable,
        support for AU cable).
      □ Scan 1MHz steps for EU and AU cable TV.
      □ Report tuner count in discovery result.
      □ Fix compile/link errors under Solaris.

Release 20100828:

  • Windows: HDHomeRun Setup / drivers:
      □ Automatically generate channel Playlist for Windows Media Player.
      □ Add support for remapping DVB-C channels to DVB-T for use with Windows
        Media Center.
      □ Add support for user-specified symbol rates for DVBC.
      □ Add support for application For The Record.
      □ Generate XBMC files if XBMC is selected as the application, even if
        XBMC is not detected.
      □ Make “Remove channels not found in scan” option persistent.
      □ Fix SageTV SCN file generation for clean v7 installs.
      □ Fix problem where tuner driver was not de-registered when tuner
        disabled and removed.
      □ Update postcode validation rules.
      □ Updated beta release of the WMC Sync utility.
      □ Update to firmware 20100828.
  • Windows: HDHomeRun QuickTV / Windows Media Player:
      □ Add support for MPEG1 video in QuickTV/Windows Media Player.
      □ Disable codec-missing messages incorrectly triggered when rapidly
        changing channels.
  • Windows: HDHomeRun Config GUI:
      □ Add support for TECH SNR numbers with higher precision than 1dB.
      □ Improvements to channel selection.
      □ Detect channelmap list from device.
      □ Fix problem where HDHomeRun Config GUI could cause a tuner to lose
        program selection if the channel was tuned by a different application
        while HDHomeRun Config GUI was running.
      □ Fix application crash if HDHR was unplugged while user has program list
        showing for selection.
  • Mac:
      □ Update to firmware 20100828.
  • libhdhomerun:
      □ Fix missing fclose in the hdhomerun_config upgrade code.
      □ Fix random lockkey generation.
      □ Fix const warnings.

Release 20100213:

  • Windows:
      □ Add a7qam256-6100 a7qam128-6100 a7qam64-6100 modulation options for
        DVB-C.
      □ Update to firmware 20100213.
  • Mac:
      □ Update to firmware 20100213.
  • libhdhomerun:
      □ Fix socket issue under cygwin.

Release 20100121:

  • Windows:
      □ Fix situation where Windows Media Center could deadlock resulting in
        one the following messages: “A serious error has occurred”, “Please
        wait. Searching for tuners”, “All tuners are in use”.
      □ Fix generation of XBMC channel files when one or more channel names are
        invalid.
      □ Fix channel sorting in QuickTV.
      □ Add support for separate groups of tuners with the same source class.
      □ Add GUI option to disable Windows 7 Windows Media Center background
        channel scan.
      □ Automatically locate BdaSup.sys when reinstalling BDA components.
      □ HDHR-US: Add advanced option for configuring VCT filtering/injection
        with US-QAM.
      □ HDHR-EU: Add support for configuring DVB-C auto-modulation detection.
      □ HDHR-EU: Detect E-AC3 audio.
      □ Update to firmware 20100121.
  • Mac:
      □ Update to firmware 20100121.
  • libhdhomerun:
      □ Upgrade socket handling.
      □ Upgrade msleep handling.
      □ hdhomerun_config: prevent sleep on Windows machines during save
        operation.

Release 20091024:

  • Windows: Application support:
      □ Add support for J River Media Center.
      □ Support DVB-C in MediaPortal.
  • Windows: HDHomeRun Setup:
      □ Enable TotalMedia download for HDHR-EU customers.
      □ Check for updates when run.
      □ Update to firmware 20091024.
  • Windows: HDHomeRun QuickTV:
      □ Add option to allow multiple QuickTV windows to be opened.
      □ Add option to run QuickTV as a stay-on-top window.
      □ Add support for channel-list files for listing channels.
      □ Add multicast video support (commercial use).
      □ Detect and report missing codecs.
      □ Fix window size problem on netbooks.
  • Windows: HDHomeRun BDA driver:
      □ Support Win7 WMC operation without registry information.
      □ Use channelmap based channel bandwidth for DVB-T/DVB-C if application
        fails to set the channel bandwidth.
  • Windows: HDHomeRun WMP plugin:
      □ Add multicast video support (commercial use).
  • Windows: HDHomeRun Installer:
      □ Associate “.qtv” channel-list files with HDHomeRun QuickTV.
  • Mac: Installer:
      □ Update to firmware 20091024.
  • HDHomeRun Config (GTK):
      □ Add Ctrl-D hotkey to enable sending diagnostic information to support.
      □ Stop stream on VLC exit.
  • libhdhomerun:
      □ Expand hdhomerun_discover API to allow socket reuse.
      □ Add multicast video support.
      □ Fix socket leak on non-Windows platforms.
      □ Fix possible timing inaccuracy if the system time changes.
      □ Remove use of select() causing problems with greater than 1024 sockets.
      □ Improvements to debug logging.

Release 20090830:

  • Windows: HDHomeRun Setup:
      □ Update to firmware 20090830.
  • Windows: HDHomeRun QuickTV:
      □ Add XP64 compatibility.
  • Mac: Installer:
      □ Update to firmware 20090830.

Release 20090806:

  • Windows: Application support:
      □ GBPVR: Automatically add HDHomeRun tuners to the GBPVR bda.ini file.
      □ GBPVR: Automatically add digital cable channels that contain
        unencrypted programs to GBPVR qam.ini file.
      □ MediaPortal: Filter digital cable channels to only report channels that
        contain unencrypted programs.
      □ SageTV: Improvements to the handling of SageTV when user has disabled
        UAC.
      □ XBMC: Update generated files to support second tuner.
  • Windows: HDHomeRun Setup:
      □ Faster channel scan for US-cable.
      □ Improvements to lineup server interaction to improve channel results.
      □ Improvements to guide name/number conflict handling.
      □ Workaround a Windows bug causing some DVB-T channels not to work in MCE
        2005 and WMC TV-Pack.
      □ Fix problem where multiple VLC notification icons were left by the
        clock.
      □ Reuse same instance of the preview application when possible.
      □ Fix in-use errors reported on some systems.
      □ Add option for Canada WMC TV Pack if WMC TV Pack is detected.
      □ Update to firmware 20090806.
      □ GUI improvements.
  • Windows: HDHomeRun QuickTV:
      □ New HDHomeRun QuickTV application for viewing live TV.
  • Windows: HDHomeRun Config (GUI)
      □ Avoid changing the selected tuner on rescan.
      □ Reuse same instance of the preview application when possible.
      □ Fix problem where multiple VLC notification icons were left by the
        clock.
      □ Fix in-use errors reported on some systems.
      □ GUI improvements.
  • Windows BDA Driver:
      □ Fix graph reference count leak.
      □ Fix bug where the signal strength may be misreported in remap mode for
        a non/existant channel.
  • Windows Media Player Plugin:
      □ Support additional third party h.264 codecs.
      □ Display error message if a codec is missing that is needed to play the
        channel.
      □ Add dynamic tuner allocation support.
  • Mac: Installer:
      □ Update to firmware 20090806.
  • libhdhomerun:
      □ Faster channel scan for US-cable.
      □ Track TSID during channelscan for use with channel matching.
      □ Resource-lock tuner during hdhomerun_config channel scan.
      □ Skip discover of device ID when device ID is known.
      □ Fix min/max conflict compiling with MythTV.
      □ Fix possible early return from msleep.
      □ Start streaming API updated to fall back to UDP if firmware does not
        support RTP.
      □ Separate out debug disable from debug close APIs.
      □ Speed up discovery process.
      □ Add dynamic tuner allocation support to libhdhomerun.

Release 20090415:

  • Windows: HDHomeRun Setup:
      □ Fix case where conflicting channel names were not detected and
        prevented.
      □ Fix problem where the tuner configuration was not remembered if set to
        “Digital Cable” combined with “Other: ATSC/QAM” or “Other: DVBT/DVBC”.
      □ Update to firmware 20090415.
  • Windows: BDA driver:
      □ Fix problem where tuners may be unavailable if a DVR application
        terminates unexpectedly and fails to release a tuner.

Release 20090411:

  • Windows: Application support:
      □ SageTV: Improvements to generation of SageTV SCN files for Digital
        Cable.
      □ SageTV: Do not generate SCN files for Digital Antenna (ATSC/DVBT).
      □ SageTV: Fix problem where old SageTV SCN files were not deleted.
      □ LiquidTV: Restart LiquidTV service if BDA configuration changes.
  • Windows: HDHomeRun Setup:
      □ Add support for single integer virtual channel numbers.
      □ Detect and prevent conflicting channel information.
      □ Update to firmware 20090411.
      □ GUI improvements.
  • Windows: BDA driver:
      □ Improvements to debug logging.
  • Mac: Installer:
      □ Detect location of VLC.
      □ Update to firmware 20090411.
      □ Fix problem where firmware updater may fail to upgrade if unit is
        running a firmware release from 2007.
  • libhdhomerun:
      □ Add support for single integer virtual channel numbers.
      □ Add lockkey support to hdhomerun_config.
      □ Cleaner exit handling for hdhomerun_config save command.

Release 20090305a:

  • Windows: Application support:
      □ Add application setting to support future LiquidTV releases with
        HDHomeRun support.
      □ Add firewall exception for BeyondTV Recorder service if detected.
  • Windows: HDHomeRun Setup:
      □ Fix possible situation where driver registry settings were not upgraded
        when installing newer HDHomeRun software.
      □ Update to firmware 20090305.
  • Windows: BDA driver:
      □ Auto-detect network provider compatibility mode if needed (replaces
        registry configuration).
      □ Optimize auto-modulation detection based on modulation type requested.
      □ Improvements to debug logging.
  • Windows: WMP plugin:
      □ Support DVBT AAC/LATM audio for use in New Zealand.
  • Mac: Installer:
      □ Add backwards compatibility support for OS 10.4.
      □ Update to firmware 20090305.
  • Linux/Mac: HDHomeRun Config (GUI)
      □ Support DVBT channel maps.
  • libhdhomerun:
      □ Report overflow errors when using the hdhomerun_config save command.
      □ Fix loop delay handling in the hdhomerun_config save command that was
        causing overflow errors on some systems.

Release 20090215:

  • Windows: Installer:
      □ Deprecate HDHomeRun Manager application.
      □ Store HDHomeRun software version string in registry.
  • Windows: Application support:
      □ Windows Media Player plugin for streaming direclty to WMP.
      □ Add workaround to support ATSC OTA in Canada with WMC TV Pack.
      □ Disable WMCTVP HRC workaround if Win7 WMC is detected.
      □ Fix detection of XBMC version on 64-bit Windows.
      □ Fix detection of MSNP.ax when Vista SP2 is installed.
      □ Depreciate support for SageTV 6.3.x and older.
  • Windows: HDHomeRun Setup:
      □ Support channel preview using Windows Media Player.
      □ Add ability to override resource lock when previewing channels.
      □ Update to firmware 20090215.
  • Windows: HDHomeRun Config (GUI):
      □ Support channel preview using Windows Media Player.
      □ Add ability to override resource lock when previewing channels.
      □ Add support for TECH hardware.
  • Windows: BDA driver:
      □ Improve buffer handling and reduce memory footprint.
      □ Improvements to debug logging.
  • libhdhomerun:
      □ Add support for executing startup script on TECH hardware.

Release 20081231:

  • Windows: Application support:
      □ Generate channel files for XBMC.
  • Windows: HDHomeRun Setup:
      □ Do not force the specific deinterlace mode when launching VLC.
      □ Update to firmware 20081231.
  • Windows: HDHomeRun Config (GUI):
      □ Do not force the specific deinterlace mode when launching VLC.
  • Windows BDA driver:
      □ Filter out blank padding when application does not control filtering.
      □ Fix rare error reading lineup configuration file.
  • Linux: HDHomeRun Config (GUI):
      □ Do not force the specific deinterlace mode when launching VLC.

Release 20081222:

  • Windows: HDHomeRun Setup:
      □ Improvements to location/postcode validation.
      □ Fix bug causing blank SageTV SCN files when used with a HRC-based cable
        system.
      □ Fix bug causing SageTV FRQ files to be incorrectly deleted in some
        situations.
      □ Allow window to be resized.
      □ Update to firmware 20081222.
  • All platforms: libhdhomerun:
      □ Adjust SNQ color thresholds to better match hardware scale.
      □ Replace use of strcpy with strncpy.

Release 20081213:

  • Windows: Application support:
      □ Hide encrypted-only channels from TotalMedia – reduces numbering
        conflicts and scan time.
  • Windows: hdhomerun_config:
      □ Fix problem where hdhomerun_config would cause batch file processing to
        fail.
  • OSX: HDHomeRun Utilities:
      □ Automatically download and install required framework if not installed.
      □ Fix possible lockup in HDHomeRun Config (GUI) when VLC quits.
  • Linux: HDHomeRun Config (GUI):
      □ Fix ‘make install’.

Release 20081209:

  • Windows: Application support:
      □ Detect Windows 7 Media Center.
      □ Enable PID filter by default for GB-PVR (requires GB-PVR 3.1.7).
  • Windows: HDHomeRun Setup:
      □ GUI layout changes to improve flow.
      □ Expand list of user-selectable countries for location setting.
      □ Country + signal source configuration used to set channelmap in
        devices.
      □ Default to TotalMedia if no other apps are detected so download button
        is displayed.
      □ Add support for channel names using Unicode character sets.
      □ Fix bug causing channel names containing a space to be truncated.
      □ Detect if tuner is in use before running a channel scan or launching
        VLC.
      □ Scan full HRC/Cable channel map for use on cable systems with mixed HRC
        /Cable frequencies.
      □ Enable deinterlace support in VLC when launched via HDHomeRun Setup.
      □ Fix possible exception in a situation where installing the Windows BDA
        components failed.
      □ Update to firmware 20081209.
      □ Add DVB-T support.
  • Windows: HDHomeRun Config (GUI):
      □ Add support for channel names using Unicode character sets.
      □ Detect if tuner is in use before running launching VLC.
      □ Enable deinterlace support in VLC when launched via HDHomeRun Config
        (GUI).
      □ Add DVB-T support.
  • Windows: BDA driver:
      □ Add dynamic tuner allocation support to allow tuners to be
        automatically allocated between computers as needed.
      □ Update USCableAuto mode to support cable systems that use a mixture of
        cable and HRC frequencies.
      □ Optimize handling of PID filter updates within a transaction.
      □ Support changing channel outside of a transaction.
      □ Clear program filter on channel change to prevent stale configuration
        from being applied if the application does not update program filter.
      □ Fix error detection and handling for out of range frequency request (>
        2GHz).
      □ Add DVB-T support.
  • OSX: HDHomeRun Config (GUI)
      □ New cross-platform HDHomeRun Config GUI utility.
  • Linux: HDHomeRun Config (GUI)
      □ New cross-platform HDHomeRun Config GUI utility.
  • All platforms: hdhomerun_config:
      □ Configure shell in windows to display UTF-8 strings.
      □ Channel scan reads channelmap from device and scans channels from this
        channelmap (and any other associated channelmaps).
  • All platforms: libhdhomerun:
      □ Add tuner resource lock support.
      □ Channel scan order reversed to scan highest frequency first.
      □ Add frequency tables for additional countries.
      □ Change channel_list API to use a channel_list object rather than the
        channelmap bitmask used previously. Channel list objects can be created
        for any channelmap or list of channelmaps by name.
      □ Deprecate API to get channelmaps by model. Application should read the
        current channelmap from the device or ask the user which channelmap to
        use.
      □ Increase max length of a channel name (needed for DVB-T).
      □ Change green (good) signal color to a lighter shade of green.
      □ Add extern-C statements to channel and channelscan headers.
      □ Fix bug causing channel names containing a space to be truncated.
      □ Fix communication problem triggered by selecting a HDHR unit by IP
        address when the host has multiple network interfaces.
      □ Fix memory warning where buffer was not zeroed before use.
      □ Add DVB-T support.

Release 20081002:

  • Windows: Application support:
      □ Publish 8VSB+QAM support for WMCTVP regardless of input type.
      □ Convert us-cable channel request into us-hrc channel request for WMCTVP
        and TotalMedia when used on a HRC based cable system – fixes problem
        where WMCTVP may not detect ClearQAM channels on an HRC based cable
        system.
  • Windows: HDHomeRun Setup:
      □ Add support for VLC 0.9.2.
      □ Update to firmware 20081002
  • Windows: HDHomeRun Config (GUI):
      □ Fix bug causing HDHomeRun Config (GUI) to not terminate correctly in
        some situations with VLC running.
  • Windows: BDA driver:
      □ Return IHDHomeRun_ProgramFilter as supported when enumerating supported
        interfaces.
      □ Fix possible start up deadlock in BDA driver.
  • Windows: Installer:
      □ Fix bug in updater causing version file to be pulled multiple times.
      □ Check SW20-S050-15 power adapter replacement database and display
        webpage if appropriate.
  • libhdhomerun:
      □ Improve discover support for UNIX platforms.
      □ Add support to hdhomerun_config for reading set value from stdin.
      □ Fix potential get/set buffer overflow.
      □ Fix null-termination error when PID filter is set to block-all.

Release 20080727:

  • Windows: Application support:
      □ VMC: Fix miss-detection of a Microsoft limited distribution release
        version of MSNP.ax that resulted in a no-signal error in VMC on some
        systems.
      □ SageTV: include channels that do not have guide numbers in the SCN
        channel import file.
  • Windows: HDHomeRun Setup:
      □ Fix bug in channel editor where it may fail to allocate a remap number
        when a channel is enabled that was previously disabled.
      □ If a remap number is edited and changed to a number already in use then
        generate a new remap number for the other channel (rather than
        generating a new remap number for the channel that was just edited).
  • libhdhomerun:
      □ Fix segfault in hdhomerun_config when a logged channel scan is run
        under 64-bit Linux.

Release 20080723:

  • Windows: Application support:
      □ Add support for Windows Media Center TV Pack (WMCTVP).
      □ Auto-detect Media Center version (MCE 2005, VMC, WMCTVP).
      □ Generate channel import information for MCE 2005 in ATSC mode (forces
        MCE 2005 to detect ATSC sub-channels).
      □ Add support for SageTV 6.4 native QAM (SageTV version auto-detected).
      □ Add support for BeyondTV 4.9 native QAM (BeyondTV version
        auto-detected).
      □ Add application option for GB-PVR.
      □ Add application option for MediaPortal.
      □ Add application option for generic ATSC/QAM applications.
      □ Add application option for generic DVBT applications.
  • Windows: HDHomeRun Setup:
      □ Add support for DVB-T hardware.
      □ Add ability to log debug information when streaming to VLC.
      □ Add native QAM support to channel editor.
      □ Halve the cable channel scan time by detecting HRC vs Cable/IRC.
      □ Track virtual channel numbers in the channel editor in Antenna and
        native QAM modes.
      □ Clean up editing of remap numbers in the channel editor (double-click
        on remap entry to edit).
      □ Fix column sorting in the channel editor.
      □ Fix problem where atscprefs.xml file may not be generated when a
        channel name is blank.
      □ Generate atscprefs.xml file for MCE 2005 in ATSC mode so MCE detects
        all ATSC sub-channels.
      □ Generate SageTV scn files so SageTV can import channel information.
      □ Update to firmware 20080723.
      □ General UI improvements.
  • Windows: HDHomeRun Manager:
      □ Fix glitch where HDHomeRun Manager flashes up a window when Windows
        starts.
      □ New HDHomeRun Manager notification icon and menu.
  • Windows: HDHomeRun Config (GUI):
      □ Add support for DVB-T hardware.
      □ Show modulation type in HDHomeRun Config (GUI).
      □ Add ability to log debug information when streaming to VLC.
  • Windows: BDA driver:
      □ Add support for DVB-T hardware.
      □ Add support for BDA AutoDemodulate API.
      □ Add API to allow filtering by program number.
  • Windows: Installer:
      □ Fix problem where software updater may not be installed correctly when
        upgrading.
  • libhdhomerun:
      □ New API for channel scan.
      □ Add model detection and model helper functions.
      □ Use RTP by default so network loss can be detected.
      □ Add define to enable exporting functions when building a Windows DLL.
      □ Report reception/network errors when using the hdhomerun_config save
        command.
      □ Increase the minimum signal threshold to approx -83dBuV.

Release 20080430:

  • Windows: Fix access violation error seen on some systems.
  • Windows/Mac/Linux: Fix upgrade communication error seen on some systems.
  • libhdhomerun: Fix uninitialized pointer causing access violation error in
    some situations.
  • libhdhomerun: Extend maximum allowed wait time for upgrade upload complete
    message to allow for actual time required to upload.

Release 20080427:

  • Windows: Add support for downloading TotalMedia (including license key).
  • Windows: Fix multi-threaded reconnect error (most commonly seen when PC
    resumes from sleep).
  • Windows: Fix upgrade error handling.
  • Windows: Fix error saving graph in GraphEdit.
  • Windows: Update to firmware 20080427.
  • libhdhomerun: Check upgrade upload result reported by HDHomeRun (fixes
    communication state problem if upload failed).
  • libhdhomerun: Improvements to control retry/reconnect code.
  • libhdhomerun: Add pkt object to simplify packet handling.
  • libhdhomerun: Add UK/NZ frequencies to channel map API.
  • libhdhomerun: Add API for detecting channel maps based on HDHomeRun model
    (ATSC vs DVBT).
  • libhdhomerun: Detect MSVS Windows compile without additional user define.
  • libhdhomerun: Add support for compiling under Solaris.

Release 20080307:

  • Windows: Fix possible no-signal issue in BDA driver.

Release 20080305:

  • Windows: Fix possible no-signal issues when using OTA and a channel scan
    has not been run.
  • Windows: Fix DLL and install errors on Windows 2000.
  • Windows: Fix problem causing MCE to report “tuner error” on some systems
    after resuming from sleep.
  • Windows: Detect changes to IP configuration and enable/disable
    direct-connect as appropriate.
  • Windows: Support frequency adjustment to HRC channel numbering for
    applications with native QAM support.
  • Windows: Update to firmware 20080305.

Release 20080212:

  • Windows: Combined 32-bit/64-bit installer that auto-detects OS type.
  • Windows: Suppress known non-digital or disabled channels to speed up
    channel scan in third-party DVR applications.
  • Windows: Auto-detect DVR application on first install.
  • Windows: Automatically close HDHomeRun utilities when installing new
    release.
  • Windows: Automatically stop MCE and SageTV services as required when
    updating BDA drivers.
  • Windows: Restart MCE scheduling service if lineup ID is changed.
  • Windows: Eliminate multiple requests for Admin approval during Vista
    install.
  • Windows: Eliminate need to reboot PC after upgrading in most situations.
  • Windows: Fix possible firewall installation errors when installing on a PC
    running SageTV.
  • Windows: Fix uninstall problem possible on some systems.
  • Windows: Detect and re-register Windows components needed by MCE if they
    are de-registered by uninstalling SageTV.
  • Windows: Fix cascade of errors reported when a HDHomeRun unit is unplugged
    while using HDHomeRun Config (GUI).
  • Windows: Update to firmware 20080212.
  • libhdhomerun: Change status color enumeration to ARGB format.

Release 20080104:

  • Windows: Support different sources for each tuner (when supported by DVR
    application). Not supported by MCE.
  • Windows: Configure driver for feature-set supported by DVR application
    specified.
  • Windows: Support PID filtering in MCE 2005 for reduced network bandwidth in
    ATSC mode.
  • Windows: Improved UI handling for installing drivers.
  • Windows: Support configuration without lineup server if desired.
  • Windows: Faster channel scan by using Digital Antenna/Digital Cable
    selection to select channels to scan.
  • Windows: Indicate invalid/conflicting custom guide numbers.
  • Windows: Fix debug handling when using 32-bit application on 64-bit
    install.
  • Windows: Fix vcredist issue on Vista.
  • Windows: Fix rare miss-trigger of 4002 error on some systems.
  • Windows: Update to firmware 20080104.
  • libhdhomerun: Add APIs for obtaining number of channels that match a set of
    channel maps.
  • libhdhomerun: Enhance channel scan APIs to use a given set of channel maps.

Release 20071209:

  • CD production release.