On Tuesday 22 November 2005 15:09, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > There IS light at the end of the tunnel! > > - Ken > > -----Original Message----- > From: The 169Time Company [mailto:support at 169time dot com] > Sent: Friday, November 18, 2005 05:51 PM > To: kteague at speakeasy dot net > Subject: Re: Compatibility with MythTV > > Hi Ken Teague > > Thanks for sending me the link > > 169time does have an active development project underway for a MythTV > support driver. > > Richard > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <kteague at speakeasy dot net> > To: <help at 169time dot com> > Sent: Friday, November 18, 2005 9:40 AM > Subject: Compatibility with MythTV > > > To whom it may concern, > > > > I've been a DirecTiVo customer for about 3 years now. I've been pretty > > happy with them until recently, after purchasing a new Hughes DirecTiVo > > HD receiver. The menuing system is extremely slow and it has USB ports > > that are not enabled. This means I can't network the unit in my home, > > nor does it support the Home Media Center option which can be found on > > the regular TiVo units. I'm finding myself looking for another > > solution... a single, over-all solution. MythTV appears to be it, as it > > supports everything the standard TiVo's do, and more! It's TiVo on > > steroids! > > > > The firewire modification open you folks sale looks very appealing. In > > fact, it's the only method to record HD content from DirecTV. However, > > after reading this post: > > http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/dev/104667 > > > > I've decided not to purchase firewire modifications for my 3 DirecTV > > receivers. We need something that is feature-rich, flexible, and > > convenient. DVHS and proprietary PC-based PVR's are not. I'll > > reconsider this when you folks provide some compatibility with MythTV. > > > > - Ken Teague
now the question is, are they ready for DirecTV's jump to MPEG4? Steve _______________________________________________ mythtv-users mailing list [email protected] http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users
