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  1. Path: sparky!uunet!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!cs.utexas.edu!rutgers!uwvax!astroatc!vidiot!brown
  2. From: brown@vidiot.UUCP (Vidiot)
  3. Newsgroups: rec.video
  4. Subject: Re: Any way to *CREATE* VCR Plus codes??
  5. Message-ID: <4650@vidiot.UUCP>
  6. Date: 28 Dec 92 18:30:31 GMT
  7. References: <BzyB93.E7p@news.udel.edu>
  8. Reply-To: brown@vidiot.UUCP (Vidiot)
  9. Organization: Vidiot's Hangout
  10. Lines: 21
  11.  
  12. In article <BzyB93.E7p@news.udel.edu> jeremym@ravel.udel.edu (Jeremy A Moskowitz) writes:
  13. <
  14. <I was wondering - my cable listings dont provive codes for
  15. <Comedy Central, channel 39. Drat. I always want to tape
  16. <Mystery Science Theatre 3000 on Friday Evenings and
  17. <Saturday Mornings.
  18. <
  19. <So, I was wondering if anyone WROTE a program that'll
  20. <let you input today's date, the channel you want, the time and 
  21. <length, and the VCR Plus code would be spit out.
  22.  
  23. The VCPplus information is proprietary.  You won't be able to purchase a
  24. program to do it yourself.
  25.  
  26. Have you ever thought about programming the VCR the old fashioned way?  It
  27. really does work, you know!
  28. -- 
  29.       harvard\                          spool.cs.wisc.edu!astroatc!vidiot!brown
  30. Vidiot  ucbvax!uwvax..........!astroatc!vidiot!brown
  31.       rutgers/            INTERNET:vidiot!brown%astroatc.UUCP@spool.cs.wisc.edu
  32.                                    brown@wi.extrel.com
  33.