Don't they charge for those On Demand movies? Chris
On Mon, 14 Feb 2005 08:17:29 -0600, Ken Ferguson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The Comcast one is the blue TV Guide one. It's pretty nice - shows you a > good span of time with few ads and leaves the picture and audio playing > while you're in the guide (except when you're in the On Demand section). > By the way, the On Demand movies... is just about the coolest thing > ever. > http://www.i-guide.tv/ > http://www.i-guide.tv/A23/index.html > > --Ferg > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Jake McKee > Sent: Monday, February 14, 2005 8:09 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Totally OT: Comcast DVR box > > I read on the Motorola site that there are three different menuing > systems available? (MicrosoftTV, TV Guide, something from ...Pioneer?) > > Any idea how these work or if they're usable with the Comcast system? > > Ken Ferguson wrote: > > >Yeah, I have the dual tuner one. It's great except that all of the RCA > >inputs and the USB connections are disabled. There are some hacks to > >allow you access to the 1394 connection though. I used to have the Dish > >Network PVR, so the one thing the Comcast box was missing was the > >30-second skip forward which is really nice to have. I finally found > out > >how to get that programmed onto the Comcast remote though. So now, the > >only complaints I have about the box are related to not having network > >connectivity. It's also not as easy to mod as Tivo, but you can manage > >to do most of the things you need to get it working like you want and > >with that 1394 hack you can manage to pull the programming off and burn > >to DVD (I've actually not done this yet). > > > >30-second skip: > >http://www.dslreports.com/forum/remark,11973771~mode=flat > > > > > >--Ferg > > > > > >-----Original Message----- > >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > >Behalf Of Jake McKee > >Sent: Saturday, February 12, 2005 8:06 PM > >To: [email protected] > >Subject: Totally OT: Comcast DVR box > > > >Anyone using that new Comcast DVR box? If so, what do you think? > > > >Jake > > > >---------------------------------------------------------- > >To post, send email to [email protected] > >To unsubscribe: > > http://www.dfwcfug.org/form_MemberUnsubscribe.cfm > >To subscribe: > > http://www.dfwcfug.org/form_MemberRegistration.cfm > > > > > > > > > >---------------------------------------------------------- > >To post, send email to [email protected] > >To unsubscribe: > > http://www.dfwcfug.org/form_MemberUnsubscribe.cfm > >To subscribe: > > http://www.dfwcfug.org/form_MemberRegistration.cfm > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------- > To post, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe: > http://www.dfwcfug.org/form_MemberUnsubscribe.cfm > To subscribe: > http://www.dfwcfug.org/form_MemberRegistration.cfm > > ---------------------------------------------------------- > To post, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe: > http://www.dfwcfug.org/form_MemberUnsubscribe.cfm > To subscribe: > http://www.dfwcfug.org/form_MemberRegistration.cfm > > ---------------------------------------------------------- To post, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe: http://www.dfwcfug.org/form_MemberUnsubscribe.cfm To subscribe: http://www.dfwcfug.org/form_MemberRegistration.cfm
