[mythtv-users] Comcast do it all MythBox...

[Eric C]

I managed to find a (true!) PVR-150 card today... so I'm cool to go :)

On Fri, Apr 25, 2008 at 9:28 PM, Kevin Kuphal <kkuphal at gmail.com> wrote:

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> On Fri, Apr 25, 2008 at 4:04 PM, Eric C <runericrun at gmail.com> wrote:
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> > Thanks for the input, that does help clarify it a bit. If I go solely
> > off of what you've stated, then I WILL need the STB... because I will need
> > to access On Demand.
> >
> > However that DOES seem to clarify my question of using the MythTV box
> > for "everything". I'll have the STB transmitting video to the PVR, changing
> > channels as necessary, and outputting the signal through the video card to
> > the TV. This means I'll have all the time shift, plus recording... but only
> > one channel at a time unless I get a second STB =\  but that doesn't sound
> > right...
> >
> > So I guess it'll be an issue of getting two 150s... one that directly
> > has the cable going to it, for all our sub-100 recording pleasure... and a
> > second one so we can get our OnDemand and such.  -but wouldn't the HVR-1800
> > take care of that?
> >
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> I'm not sure of the HVR-1800 but I do know that newer hauppauge cards are
> not as well supported in Linux so unless you need some feature the HVR has
> over the PVR-150, I'd recommend more stable cards like the PVR-150 for
> analog and the AverMedia A180 for HD.
>
> Kevin
>
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