[mythtv-users] record HDTV over Satellite is now possible?

James Armstrong james at thearmstrongs.org
Wed Mar 16 17:49:35 UTC 2005



Vincent K. Britton wrote:
> They are around $600 - $999.  While that is expensive, its all relative
> when you consider that a DirecTV receiver with Tivo is $999.  
> 
> Vince 
> 
> Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] record HDTV over Satellite is now possible?
> 
> There is a lot of information about these boxes at the avsforums. 
> They're ridiculously expensive so I don't think anyone has tried them
> with Mythtv.  Back when I was researching them (about a year ago)
> there were a lot of problems with them but they could be fixed by now.
> 
> Tom

FYI, they now have a 'do it yourself' kit for $399. You install and 
build you own processor cpu from old junk 486 computer. I have been 
thinking about it. Just need to save some money.

- James


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