MattyJ wrote: Thanks for the two cents on mythTV. I am only planning on standard def as I don't have any HD tvs. > I'm not sure how/why you're limited to non PVR's for your > apartment-wide Dish installation, but if you haven't already you might > try calling Dish directly to see if they can hook you up. At least > confirm that it's a technical issue and not just a thing where the > apartment managment doesn't want to deal with it. It seems odd that a > regular tuner would be fine, but a PVR would not. Once the stream gets > to you it seems like you should be able to do anything you want with > it. They may be interested at gaining a loyal customer when said > customer moves out of the apartment and has some decisions to make > about their programming provider. > > > -Matt > Well, as I understand it, the comercial installation here is only equiped for these tuners, the DVR requires additional service of some type that's not provided by the set up here. I could get my own account and my own dish if I could get landlord permission, but I don't think that's gonna happen.
And yeah, I did call Dish first because I was thinking I could just buy a Dish DVR off ebay or something. They say it won't work. Tyrion -- [email protected] http://www.kernel-panic.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/kplug-list
