[mythtv-users] Damn you Time Warner

[Brad DerManouelian]

jedi wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 07, 2008 at 02:29:10PM -0700, Brad DerManouelian wrote:
>> Sean Goodpasture wrote:
>>
>>> I'm in the Dallas area, and I gave up, returned my receivers and lowered 
>>> my tier to analog only.  I'm closely watching the new Hauppage devices.  
>>> At $250 each, I'm not sure if I'd get them or not.  For $250, I'm most 
>>> of the way to a Tivo with a couple cable cards...
>> I just upgraded to HD Satellite in anticipation of my new HD-PVR. With 
>> this device, you FINALLY have the freedom to switch providers and still 
>> keep your HD PVR. I don't think any other piece of hardware can say 
>> this. Hooray for choices.
> 
>     I will switch after the HD-PVR proves itself. It's got an svideo
> input so it should be good as a regular capture device. It should be
> a really cool replacement for a PVR150. Once the HD-PVR has proven
> itself in that capacity I will spring for another one.
> 
>     (I've already ordered the first one)

I figure at the worst, I will get a better quality standard-def capture 
than I'm getting right now through my D-11's and old standard def dish. 
For $20 more/month (plus $200 for 2 HD receivers) it is worth the 
upgrade. When the HD-PVR happens, I'll be even happier.