Whoa... I was just going through all the email about the lack of success in the US w/ DirectTV and CableCard attempts to get full digital streams and was getting really depressed.
What providers allow this sort of thing, is it universal or only some digital cable companies supporting it. Have people had similar experiences w/ satellite? Thanks! Paul On Mon, 2005-02-14 at 16:38 -0600, Nathan Poznick wrote: > Thus spake Tim Honl: > > So what happens with non-HD signals through the firwire port? > > They get sent through as well. > > > Does -everything- including the non-HD channels get piped out the firewire > > port, or is that provider dependant? > > With my local cable company, I get all the content through the firewire > port, and all of it is viewable. Some folks have reported that the > 'digital' channels (>125) are encrypted for them, but I supposed I > lucked out. I get a nice 720x480 stream on non-HD channels. Also, > since I've got my DCT-6200 set to output 480p for SDTV, the stream I get > comes out already deinterlaced. I haven't bothered to do any > examiniation yet to determine if that export-time deinterlacing is > better / worse / the same as doing it at transcoding time, but it seemed > like a nice little bonus. > > > _______________________________________________ > mythtv-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users -- Paul Gratz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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