|
[Date Prev] [Date Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Date Index] [Thread Index]
|
Re: [PLUG] Replacing a Series 1 Tivo with MythTV?
|
> My folks have my old Series 1 Tivo that I've fixed the modem on once already
> and it seems to have burnt out again, no program info. I've been debating
> putting together a MythTv system, and I'm wondering if I do, if anyone
> has suggestions on components to build a reasonably priced system that
> will be sufficent for Myth's needs (I've never used it before).
If you aren't going HD, I would highly recommend using a capture card
that does on-board mpeg encoding (I use the hauppauge PVR 150). I've
found mythtv handles them well, and it takes a serious load off of
your resources when capturing. They are reasonably priced, and use the
ivtv driver.
___________________________________________________________________________
Philadelphia Linux Users Group -- http://www.phillylinux.org
Announcements - http://lists.phillylinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-announce
General Discussion -- http://lists.phillylinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
|
|