On Thursday 23 June 2005 09:05 pm, J. Scott wrote: > I'm not real clear on why anyone would channel surf and try to figure out > what to watch via their mythtv box. First of all, you'll have to watch > commercials (blech!). Second, you have to deal with the pause between > channels, not to mention the fact that your box is running hard for no > reason, having to compress a video signal, write it to disk, read it from > the disk, decompress it, and deliver the video output. > > At our house, on the rare occasion that we watch live TV, we just bypass > the MythBox. On the even more rare occasion that we find something on live > TV that we might want to pause or be able to rewind, we'll just switch over > to Myth. I'd say that happens maybe once every 60-90 days, max. > > Maybe I'm in the minority, but 'Live-TV' is by far the least used function > on my Myth.
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