You're in Canada. It might be a cheaper and easier solution to get a PVR from the cable or satellite company. I use a PVR from Bell ExpressVu.
Bruce -- Bruce Toews E-mail and MSN/Windows Messenger: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web Site (including info on my weekly commentaries): http://www.ogts.net Info on the Best TV Show of All Time: http://www.cornergas.com On Sun, 16 Oct 2005, Ken Buxton wrote: > Hi Gary;; Yes, that Tevo idea sounds great if it would properly serve we > blinkkers grin; Ken b > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Gary Wood" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "PC audio discussion list. " <[email protected]> > Sent: Sunday, October 16, 2005 4:46 PM > Subject: Re: gigs, megs, megabytes > > >> Hi Ken. I should have explained it better! Tevo is a type of DVR > (digital >> video recorder). I think it's considered software. You can pay so much > to >> use it, or you can buy it outright! Comcast has their own DVR program, > and >> probably Direct TV does, also! Tevo uses a harddrive to record programs. >> I'm not sure if blind people can use this, but a Friend of mine has Tevo > as >> part of a package with her DVD recorder. I think it's called Humax! I > went >> to their website, and found that you can program your Tevo, and set up > your >> recordings through your computer. Now that would sound great, if the >> screenreaders could be used to help us with this! >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Ken Buxton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <[email protected]> >> Sent: Sunday, October 16, 2005 2:57 PM >> Subject: Re: gigs, megs, megabytes >> >> >>> Hi Gary; what is the term "tevo?' is that a hardware/software item? >>> Ken >>> B >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "Gary Wood" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <[email protected]> >>> Sent: Saturday, October 15, 2005 2:43 AM >>> Subject: Re: gigs, megs, megabytes >>> >>> >>>> Hi Ken. I would think that a music CD would be a commercially recorded >>> CD. >>>> I think that an MP3 CD would be a data CD. By the way, DVR means > digital >>>> video recorder. Something like a Tevo, or something along those lines! >>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>> From: "Ken Buxton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <[email protected]> >>>> Sent: Friday, October 14, 2005 10:13 PM >>>> Subject: Re: gigs, megs, megabytes >>>> >>>> >>>>> Hi Andre; Well, I'm not sure what you mean. When you say, "music > cd" >>> do >>>>> you mean a normal cda or commercial recording on a cd? Ken b >>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>> From: "Gary Wood" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>>> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <[email protected]> >>>>> Sent: Friday, October 14, 2005 3:02 AM >>>>> Subject: Re: gigs, megs, megabytes >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> Hi Ken. I thought I heard that DVD audio is better than Music CD >>> audio! >>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>>> From: "Ken Buxton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>>>> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <[email protected]> >>>>>> Sent: Thursday, October 13, 2005 7:18 PM >>>>>> Subject: Re: gigs, megs, megabytes >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> Hi Gary; I'm in the midst of deciding wether or not mp3 music can >>>>>>> be >>>>>>> copied >>>>>>> onto a dvdr/w diskand if not why not? I hardly know about this >>>>>>> concep >>>>>>> maybe one can and maybe one can't. I think mp3s can be put onto > a >>>>>>> dvdr/w. >>>>>>> Ken Bt----- Original Message ----- >>>>>>> From: "Gary Wood" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>>>>> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <[email protected]> >>>>>>> Sent: Thursday, October 13, 2005 2:29 AM >>>>>>> Subject: Re: gigs, megs, megabytes >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Hi Ken. I think the disks I burn or CDR's I don't have any DVD >>> disks >>>>> as >>>>>>> of >>>>>>>> yet. Do you primarily use DVD disks for burning? Even DVD > audio? >>>>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>>>>> From: "Ken Buxton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>>>>>> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <[email protected]> >>>>>>>> Sent: Wednesday, October 12, 2005 2:48 PM >>>>>>>> Subject: Re: gigs, megs, megabytes >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Hi Gary; thanks for your help and I just got some info re >>> burning >>>>>>>>> mp3sonto >>>>>>>>> a dvd and apparently one can burn mp3 music onto a dvdr/w as >>> mp3s >>>>> but >>>>>>> it >>>>>>>>> seems that there is no other alternative like say, changing mp3 >>>>>>>>> music >>>>>>>>> to >>>>>>> a >>>>>>>>> dvd burning mode but I think it's possible to put cda or wave >>> music >>>>>>> files >>>>>>>>> onto a dvdr/w. And if that's the case, does this mean that > after >>>>>>>>> cda >>>>>>>>> or >>>>>>>>> wave files are burnedon a dvd disk, that that will be crunched >>> even >>>>>>> more >>>>>>>>> than mp3s ar crunched? Mmmmm, not sure. Ken B >>>>>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>>>>>> From: "Gary Wood" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>>>>>>> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <[email protected]> >>>>>>>>> Sent: Wednesday, October 12, 2005 2:47 AM >>>>>>>>> Subject: Re: gigs, megs, megabytes >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Hi Ken. I don't know about DVD recorders, but I have a DVD >>> player >>>>>>>>>> that >>>>>>>>> will >>>>>>>>>> play MP3 CD's. Hope this helps! >>>>>>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>>>>>>> From: "Ken Buxton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>>>>>>>> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <[email protected]> >>>>>>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, October 11, 2005 2:10 PM >>>>>>>>>> Subject: Re: gigs, megs, megabytes >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Hey Rusty, you don't know me but nevertheless, I'd like to >>> pick >>>>>>>>>>> your >>>>>>>>>>> brain >>>>>>>>>>> re question; I have some mp3s of music on the harddrive > and >>> am >>>>>>>>>>> seriously >>>>>>>>>>> thinking of soon, buying a dvd/player/recorder, will the > mp3 >>>>> music >>>>>>>>>>> convert >>>>>>>>>>> to dvd so as to ultimately play on the dvd player? Or, do I >>>>>>>>>>> have >>>>>>>>>>> to >>>>>>>>>>> convert these mp3s to some sort of dvd recording mode, >>>>> recording, >>>>>>> to >>>>>>>>> be >>>>>>>>>>> successfulin both recording and ultimately listening to my >>>>>>> converted >>>>>>>>>>> music >>>>>>>>>>> for the dvd/player/recdorder?In other words, does the dvd >>>>>>>>>>> player/recorderautomatically take the mp3s and convert them >>> into >>>>>>>>>>> some >>>>>>>>>>> other >>>>>>>>>>> dvd recording mode? Hope this problem is clear from my >>>>> perspective? >>>>>>>>>>> TXS >>>>>>>>>>> for >>>>>>>>>>> any help and of course, anyone else can add their > suggestions >>> to >>>>> my >>>>>>>>> quiry! >>>>>>>>>>> Ken b >>>>>>>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>>>>>>>> From: "russell Bourgoin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>>>>>>>>> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <[email protected]> >>>>>>>>>>> Sent: Monday, October 10, 2005 5:36 PM >>>>>>>>>>> Subject: RE: gigs, megs, megabytes >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Hi, >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Many of the mp3 players out there, like the i >>>>>>>>>>>> rivers, >>>>>>>>>>>> do >>>>>>>>>>>> play og files, and winamp and other players will play them >>> too. >>>>>>>>>>>> They >>>>>>>>>>>> are smaller, and sound as good or better than mp3's. >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Rusty >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> > At 08:28 AM 8/31/2005, Peter Logue spake thusly:- >>>>>>>>>>>>> Just two more mentions. Why would anyone want to store CD >>> Audio >>>>> or >>>>>>>>>>>>> cda >>>>>>>>>>> files >>>>>>>>>>>>> on their computer. That doesn't make sense. A cda audio > file >>>>> takes >>>>>>> up >>>>>>>>>>> tons of >>>>>>>>>>>>> room compared to an mp3 file. There's no difference to the >>>>> quality >>>>>>> as >>>>>>>>>>>>> far >>>>>>>>>>> as >>>>>>>>>>>>> I can tell. 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