Most executables can be run under Vista/7 as an administrator, but not so with .msi installers. When attempting to install Tivo.NET's msi package under Vista, I receive an error code relating to UAC. If the .msi package fails to install, do the following.
Find the command prompt icon on your start menu. Right click, and choose 'Run as Administrator'.
When the command prompt opens, navigate...
When you install the MSI file on Vista / Windows 7, the default permissions might not be correct. This results in the Tivo.Net service being unable to later write its settings and other files to the directory where you installed the program.
Here's how I corrected the problem on my machine (this is WAY overkill in terms of permissions, but you can fine-tune later):
1. I installed it to...