Great! So if firewire is enabled, then I can get audio/video and change channels through it? How hard is that to setup in Myth?
Thank you, Mark Quoting "Jack R. Hyde" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Firewire lets you change the channel by itself, no need for an IR blaster. > Having both a firewire connection and a pcHDTV over QAM, the firewire is my > preferred method. > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, July 11, 2005 7:52 AM > To: Discussion about mythtv; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cc: Discussion about mythtv > Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] Going HDTV! Assistance REALLY appreciated please > > Sounds promising. How is the best way to control the channels on the box > though? > > Thanks for the help? > > Quoting [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > > > > Rats, I already bought the Bell HD system. Well maybe I can take it > > > back. How about SHAW in Canada? > > > I think SHAW might use firewire. What is a good firewire capture card > > > that is a good price point? > > > > I have heard that Shaw does indeed enable firewire on some of their > > receivers - I haven't done much research on it yet though. As for a > > capture card, my understanding is that all you need is a firewire port on > > your machine - if your motherboard doesn't have one, then firewire PCI > > cards are cheap. > > > > The only thing holding me back is that TSN "HD" isn't available in my > > market from shaw (apparently) and CFL football is the only reason I want > > HD :) > > > > Greg > > _______________________________________________ > > mythtv-users mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users > > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > This message was sent using OnNow Hosting Webmail. > Hosting and email starting at $4.99/mo http://www.onnow.net > > _______________________________________________ > mythtv-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------- This message was sent using OnNow Hosting Webmail. Hosting and email starting at $4.99/mo http://www.onnow.net _______________________________________________ mythtv-users mailing list [email protected] http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users
