[mythtv-users] Comcast Set-Top Box and OSD
Jeff Clark
jeff at vacantcanvas.com
Wed Mar 26 21:50:23 UTC 2008
On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 5:20 PM, Brad DerManouelian
<myth at dermanouelian.com> wrote:
> Jeff Clark wrote:
> > I'm not running anything HD (since I have neither an HD tuner nor an
> > HDTV), so everything's in SD. Comcast just told me that all the
> > channels are encrypted and that I would have to have a box to get
> > anything besides local channels. (Sarcastic love towards Comcast!)
> >
> > So I have to use a box, and it's an SD box.
> >
> Sounds like the answer is to take your coax and plug it into your
> capture card and hope for the best!
>
> I don't think I said anything that would be different if you were
> running either HD or SD. Just speaking to the digital/analog differences.
>
Gotcha.
Right now I have my coax plugged directly into my capture card and I
get the first 12 channels and a random channel 25. I guess Comcast is
right - I need to have a box.
Thanks for your help!
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