[mythtv-users] Your ideal (pal) system

Ben Buxton mythtv at ml.cactii.net
Fri Mar 10 10:52:10 UTC 2006


Francesco Peeters <Francesco at FamPeeters.com> uttered the following thing:
> 
> Over here (The Netherlands) we do not have very many free to air DVB-T
> channels, and the subscriptions available are all dependent on tuners with
> smartcards, and up to max 2 smartcards per sub. So If I want to be able to
> watch TV on all TV's/Computers, I'd need to get 2 or 3 subs. (And I do not
> know - never investigated it - whether MythTV + DVB-T cards are compatible
> with smartcard based subscriptions)

Dutch DVB-T uses Conax scrambling, so if you can find a DVB-T card with
a CA slot and a conax cam, you're set. Both of these are sold legally.
And mythtv will support this out of the box.

BB



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