The Haugpauuge HD PVR works with Linux but I wasn't able to make it work
with Myth (there is money in it for someone that can make it work under
Mythbuntu).
http://www.hauppauge.com/site/products/data_hdpvr.html
I have used the blackmagic cars int he past (under another OS) and they are
the best
all the ports on a cable box are essentially "dead" from the factory
and only there because "some" vendors actually use them for things.
but most do not.
your best bet is something like a TV encoder that is Linux friendly to
take the data in.
I have only found one HDMI input card but it is window
Is anyone recording HD from their Cox digital converter box? If so, what
hardware works for you. I can record the un-encrypted channels, but I
would like to records from the converter box since there are more HD
channels there. Also friends keep asking me if Myth will work with
DirectTV and I t
