On Mon, May 18, 2009 at 3:51 PM, Jack Coats <[email protected]> wrote: > > As always, looking for an easy way out. > > I have an old Polaroid DVR that needs to go. I really don't mind it > but it has some real issues, only one HD channel > can be programmed in for all recordings, 480i is all it does. > Basically a 2+ year old DVR. Works OK on analog, but > that is out the window in a couple of months anyway. > > TIVO would be OK, but I don't want to do a subscription. I have no > cable or satellite, broadcast only. Again, to keep > expenses down. > > The Polaroid doesn't seem to have a big brother, not that it doesn't > exist. It will burn DVDs and VCDs, brake up > video's into chapters (of about 15 mins each), and fairly easily > programmed using date/time or daily/ weekly/ monthly > schedules. > > Suggestions? > > I would like to have an option of an 'appliance', but I have been > trying to get a Myth box going but keep having issues. > If we had an 'install fest' I wouldn't mind trying to bring it in! > > ... TIA, Jack > > > > I've played with MythTV before. I can't claim the highest success rate, but I've managed to get things working often enough that I might be able to help you out. What kind of machine are you playing with now?
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