Enter OpenView: a solution that uses the common satellite model: it is so standard, that consumers who have a DStv dish installed can purchase an OpenView decoder and plug it into existing satellite ...

For reference, the last Openview HD decoder was 27.4cm wide, 23.9cm long, and 5.5cm tall. ... AV cable, and a new infrared remote. The one noteworthy omission was an HDMI cable.

While Openview’s OV512 and DStv’s HD Single View decoders are available for the same price, the MultiChoice owned broadcaster charges a monthly subscription, while Openview doesn’t.

Openview activation. Once installation is complete and you have connected the cables to the decoder and your TV, you can start your Openview activation. The decoder needs to have completed scanning, ...

Qwabe said eVOD, eMedia’s streaming service, is not available via the OV512 decoder, although some eVOD content is available via Openview channels. Content is streamed in HD at 720p – and not 1080p – ...

Occasionally OpenView HD decoders are phased out. This is despite the promise that you only need to buy the decoder once and use it forever. Even Multichoice occasionally phases out decoders.

Maxwell Nonge, the managing director of Patco Digital says OpenView HD and the free TV channels the platform will launch will "addresses the affordability of quality content". OpenView HD equipment in ...

Plus, you get to keep your favorite SABC channels and enjoy e.tv in HD. With OpenView HD there are no contracts and no monthly fees, you only pay once for your dish and decoder, and enjoy more TV ...

You will need to reactivate your decoder if you can only see channel 100. Follow these steps to do so: Press the ‘HELP’ button on your OpenView remote control. Your OpenView STB number will be ...

OpenView HD, South Africa’s first free-to-view direct-to-home satellite television platform, will soon also be available on the same satellite dish used to receive DStv, Vivid and Freevision services.

OpenView HD - positioned by Platco Digital as "Africa's first free-to-air HD satellite television platform" - has gone live. Maxwell Nonge, MD of Platco Digital, etv's sister company, says the ...