Re: Need feedback concerning PVR/DVR, Home threatre setup!

2003-08-26 Thread Rthoreau
Major snip You can get micro-itx systems for $200 from idot.com, complete. I don't know how they related to PVR applications. All that is needed to have a PVR is a TV tuner card that is supported by Linux, which you then can save your shows to a hard drive. Most graphics cards nowadays have

Need feedback concerning PVR/DVR, Home threatre setup!

2003-08-25 Thread Rthoreau
Dear: Fellow Debian users; I would like to get some feedback from those of you who have setup a Linux pvr, or used linux in their home threatre system. I have been thinking about building a dedicated pvr box for this purpose. I have visted different sites, such as Mythtv.org and also been to

Re: Need feedback concerning PVR/DVR, Home threatre setup!

2003-08-25 Thread tallison
Dear: Fellow Debian users; I was thinking about using a micro-atx case and board probably using an AMD chip, then getting the supported hardware for the pvr. I was thinking about going the VIA mini-itx way but the cases are almost as expensive as the motherboard chip combo. I also would