[mythtv-users] OT: OTA HD

[David Brodbeck]

Brad DerManouelian wrote:
> Is any of this even necessary? I have DirecTV, so it's a little
> different, but I have a coax input on my STB for an OTA antenna so I can
> get OTA HD through my satellite box if I want. I'm not sure how to tune
> this, but I'm sure I just need to read the directions. Cable boxes don't
> have anything like that?

The ones I've seen don't.  The assumption is if you're getting cable,
you're going to be getting all your TV that way.

I agree that two tuners is the best solution.  That way you can also
record from both devices simultaneously.