20-09-2012, 01:09
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Re: Sky Sports 2HD
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Originally Posted by Skie
Heck, the VM one is even easier to defeat, just record the program and watch it from your recordings (can even fast forward so its live) and the numbers never appear.
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That's probably why I've never seen what the torrent of complaints have been about!
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22-09-2012, 00:13
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Re: Sky Sports 2HD
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Originally Posted by Skie
Sky have been doing it for years and it was pretty easily defeated by people streaming Sky Sports. How? Delay the broadcast by 60 seconds and when you see the numbers appear blank out that section of the stream.
Heck, the VM one is even easier to defeat, just record the program and watch it from your recordings (can even fast forward so its live) and the numbers never appear.
But most of the streams come from Europe/Ireland and even further afield. Fox Soccer is an amusing watch.
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Sky have been doing exactly what for years?
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22-09-2012, 11:53
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Re: Sky Sports 2HD
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Originally Posted by Safcftm21
Sky have been doing exactly what for years?
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Putting numbers on the screen during Sports broadcasts
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22-09-2012, 13:46
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Re: Sky Sports 2HD
glad was no numbers on todays game
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22-09-2012, 17:28
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Re: Sky Sports 2HD
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Originally Posted by BenMcr
Putting numbers on the screen during Sports broadcasts
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Not on my Sky+ HD box's they havnt Ben.
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22-09-2012, 18:03
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Re: Sky Sports 2HD
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Originally Posted by kop32
Not on my Sky+ HD box's they havnt Ben.
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That's because they don't do it often, nor by the looks of it will they do it at the same time as when it's done on Virgin.
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22-09-2012, 22:44
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Re: Sky Sports 2HD
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Originally Posted by BenMcr
Putting numbers on the screen during Sports broadcasts
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Been with sky for over 13 years before I foolishly moved over to VM and never once have I seen that number put in the corner of the screen
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22-09-2012, 22:51
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laeva recumbens anguis
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Re: Sky Sports 2HD
VM are probably just doing to pee you off....
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22-09-2012, 22:54
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Re: Sky Sports 2HD
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Originally Posted by Safcftm21
Been with sky for over 13 years before I foolishly moved over to VM and never once have I seen that number put in the corner of the screen
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Sky tend to make them unobtrusive (unlike virgin), so you may have never even noticed it.
http://helpforum.sky.com/t5/Sky-Pict...reen/td-p/5559
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23-09-2012, 03:37
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Re: Sky Sports 2HD
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Originally Posted by Skie
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i have never seen that in my life.. i have had sky most of my life..
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23-09-2012, 09:52
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Re: Sky Sports 2HD
Why has my picture on sky sports 2 suddenly shrunk and got black lines at the side?
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23-09-2012, 09:54
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Re: Sky Sports 2HD
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Originally Posted by smallclone
Why has my picture on sky sports 2 suddenly shrunk and got black lines at the side?
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Dont have that here my Sky sports 2 is still as it always is.
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23-09-2012, 10:01
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Re: Sky Sports 2HD
I have the display set to 1080. Not wide.
But this has not happenned before. The cricket is on, even the adverts are in small screen.
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23-09-2012, 10:04
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Re: Sky Sports 2HD
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Originally Posted by smallclone
I have the display set to 1080. Not wide.
But this has not happenned before. The cricket is on, even the adverts are in small screen.
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that be why they set it to 1080 wide
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23-09-2012, 10:28
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Re: Sky Sports 2HD
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Originally Posted by Dave42
that be why they set it to 1080 wide
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Never happenned before. Hate wide as the resolution seems worse.
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