[mythtv-users] recording ziggo digital tv (Netherlands)

[Chris Rouch]

On Sat, Apr 10, 2010 at 2:29 PM, Jurgen Kramer <gtmkramer at xs4all.nl> wrote:
> On Fri, 2010-04-09 at 18:34 +0200, klaas de waal wrote:
>> >
>> > Is anyone using mythtv to record ziggo digital; if so, what hardware
>> > do you use, and do you expect it to keep working in the future?
>> >
>> Yes, ziggo DVB-C can still be received with appropriate hardware. I
>> have a KNC-One DVB-C card and an Alphacrypt classic CAM and that works
>> OK. Other cards that I have tested are Technotrend 1501 and Twinhan
>> VP2031A. I expect that any DVB-C card that is supported and that
>> accepts a CAM module will work.
>> Note: to do a service scan you need to apply a fix from trac ticket
>> #3640 (at least for mythtv-0.22) and recompile.
>
> I using a couple of Mystique CaBiX-C2's which are KNC-ONE clones with
> Alpacrypt classic CAM's in the former Casema region. HD works great. I
> use MythTV 0.22 on Fedora from rpmfusion, no additional patches were
> needed for me. Scanning works without problems.
>
> Cheers,
> Jurgen
>

Thanks for the info. Unfortunately I think ziggo are trying to phase
out alphacrypt - at least if i understand this page correctly:
https://www.ziggo.nl/#help/steljevraag/faq/2523 (Dutch isn't my first
language, so maybe I've misunderstood it).

Regards,

Chris