TiVo Series2 Network Guide
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Using Home Media Features
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Music & Photos
Music & Photos lets you use your TiVo Series2 DVR to play music or
display photos that are stored on your home computer. Before you begin,
make sure your DVR is connected to your computer via a home network, as
described in Chapter 2, “Connecting Your DVR to Your Home Network.“
display photos that are stored on your home computer. Before you begin,
make sure your DVR is connected to your computer via a home network, as
described in Chapter 2, “Connecting Your DVR to Your Home Network.“
Here’s how Music & Photos works. You probably already have a collection
of MP3 music files and digital photos on your home computer. To make
these available on your DVR, you “publish” your music and photos using
the TiVo Desktop application, available for free at
of MP3 music files and digital photos on your home computer. To make
these available on your DVR, you “publish” your music and photos using
the TiVo Desktop application, available for free at
.
In this section, you’ll learn about installing the TiVo Desktop application,
publishing your music and photos, and enjoying them on your DVR. Using
TiVo Desktop on a Windows-based PC is different from using it on a
Macintosh. Skip to the section that is appropriate for you by consulting the
table below.
publishing your music and photos, and enjoying them on your DVR. Using
TiVo Desktop on a Windows-based PC is different from using it on a
Macintosh. Skip to the section that is appropriate for you by consulting the
table below.
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Using TiVo Desktop for Windows to publish your music
and photos
and photos
Using TiVo Desktop for Macintosh to publish your
music and photos
music and photos
Playing Your Music on Your DVR
Viewing Your Photos on Your DVR