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Discussion topic: Switching to terrestial tv on sky glass as the process takes too long

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Message posted on ‎16 Mar 2024 12:06 PM

Switching to terrestial tv on sky glass as the process takes too long

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Message posted on ‎16 Mar 2024 12:24 PM

Re: Switching to terrestial tv on sky glass as the process takes too long

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@geronimo63  Do you have a question?

 

What you've posted reads as a statement.

Like you I'm a customer here, Sky Employees are clearly identified as such.
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Message posted on ‎16 Mar 2024 12:30 PM

Re: Switching to terrestial tv on sky glass as the process takes too long

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@geronimo63 

 

DTTV reception on Glass is frankly rather clunky: it's much more practical to use an external Freeview receiver or recorder over HDMI.

 

That also applies to Freesat, although the number of free to air satellite channels is shrinking.

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Message posted on ‎16 Mar 2024 02:44 PM

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Hi @geronimo63 

 

This is designed for back up use when there isn't any internet connection:

 

https://www.sky.com/help/articles/tv-input-app-on-sky-glass

 

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