[mythtv-users] AU Specific Questions

Dave Oxley dave at daveoxley.co.uk
Tue Jul 4 15:49:01 UTC 2006


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Bruce Nordstrand wrote:
> Ahhhh, so effectively you can have a couple of S cards and record more
> than one channel. Is Austar basically the same as Fox? I might see if I
> can get it here in Rivo is it is..
> 
> Cheers
> Bruce
> 
> 
> Dave Oxley wrote:
>> Foxtel use a different encryption (NDS I think) which you can't get a
>> CAM for. Austar use Irderto 2 which you can get a CAM for. There is also
>> Optus, but I don't know what encryption they use. The CAM plugs into the
>> CI socket on a DVB-S card. Hauppage do the Nova-S-CI which I use and has
>> a CI socket.

I think they're more or less the same, haven't had Foxtel myself. Austar
is only for regional areas I think which is why I mentioned Optus as
that may be an alternative if you can't get Austar. Someone else on this
list may have more information.

Dave.
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