[mythtv-users] Hauppauge HD-PVR

[Mark Hutchinson]

David George wrote:
> On 02/29/2008 04:37 PM, Dan Ritter wrote:
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>> On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 02:52:57PM -0500, David George wrote:
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>>> We have prototypes built for an HD component capture device.  It uses 
>>> MJPEG2000 instead of MPEG4 or H.264 AVC.  The differences with our 
>>> product is that it will be ethernet attached and initially support Linux 
>>> only.  So far comparisons of MJPEG2000 and MPEG4 are very favorable with 
>>> file size vs. quality.  We are still a little ways away on the software 
>>> side.  Linux driver will be started soon.  Also, we are planning on 
>>> using a Matroska container for the video and audio.  All code will be 
>>> open source (GPL).
>>>     
>>>       
>> Well, that's certainly cool all the way around. Can you offer a
>> guess for a price point?
>>
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>>     
> Sorry for the delayed response.  Just got back from a road trip.
>
> We are still working on the price point, but trying to get it as close 
> to Hauppauge as possible.  We don't have the manufacturing resources 
> that Hauppauge does (and we don't want to outsource it to China like 
> everyone else).
>
>   
ETA on the device?