mythtv and digital tv

Thomas Charron twaffle at gmail.com
Thu Jul 24 22:47:35 EDT 2008


On Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 6:36 PM, Frank DiPrete <fdiprete at comcast.net> wrote:
> I like the HDHomeRun card because I would not have to get a fourth box
> for the recording server. I also like that it is digital signal in with
> a tuner instead of making an analog recording from an external digital
> tuner. I'm not worried about pay channels per say but if something like
> sci-fi is scrambled for the hell of it it would impact me.
> This idea is superior to renting another tuner to make analog recordings.
> If the card had hardware encoding it would be perfect.
> Btw - I am thinking Dish rather then Comcast here.

  Beside's CableCARD setups that Ben was talking about, I know of no
cheap way to capture HD content, specifically, none on Sat.  HDHomeRun
will not work for Sat.

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-- Thomas


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