[Tfug] MythTV and Cox/DirecTV

[Tyler Nienhouse]

I was planning on eventually doing this with Comcast, and that would be a
good question to have answered.

Tyler


On Sat, Jan 31, 2009 at 20:50, Tom Rini <trini at kernel.crashing.org> wrote:

> Hey guys.  I'm once again thinking about a MythTV setup and wondering
> what my options are in town, wrt Cox Digital Cable (specifically the
> digital cable package stuff like BBC America, G4, etc) or DirecTV.
> After doing some research it seems like if the provider is "nice" you
> can get a digital signal directly in, but if they aren't you have to use
> an IR blaster and take the analog signal out of the cable box and bring
> that into the capture card.
>
> So, does anyone know what's possible with Cox (Comcast isn't an option
> in this part of town) or DirecTV and digital channels?  I'm kind of
> hoping to get rid of the cable-co DVR.  Thanks!
>
> --
> Tom Rini
>
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