[mythtv-users] dishnetwork hdtv

Steven Adeff adeffs.mythtv at gmail.com
Wed Jan 3 18:52:07 UTC 2007


On 1/2/07, Mark <fairlane at springcom.com> wrote:
> Mark Lehrer wrote:
> >Unfortunately it is not easy because they want to do two things:
> >prevent people from copying the content and force you to use their
> >DVR.
> >
> >I am looking at a couple of expensive options: 169time and nextcom.
> >They have hacks to satellite receivers that will let you do your own
> >DVR.  Unfortunately, the Nextcom requires you to dedicate a Windows XP
> >machine to this task - I'm not sure if 169time is better or not yet.
> >At least their unit seems to run on Linux, which means maybe it could
> >co-exist with MythTV.
> >
> >Mark
> >
> Or, you get a genpix unit connected to your USB port and enjoy HDTV on
> E* for much less $.

Does it require the full Dish box or just the tuner and CAM interface?

-- 
Steve
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