> We have both Mac and PC in our house and although I hate Microsoft, > it seems like Apple TV doesn't include access to live TV or using a > HD recorder, which would lead me towards Windows Media Center.
Combine Apple TV with Elgato EyeTV for the Mac and it looks like you have the solution you're looking for: <http://www.elgato.com/> Best, Josh On 2/5/07, Rupert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is anyone set up with Apple TV, Windows Media Center (or the new Sony > LocationFree thing), to integrate their home systems? What's the > best choice for tying everything together? I'm looking for largest > range of functions and easiest to use, obviously. > > Our CD player and DVD player have both finally packed up. > > Our TV is a 15 year old blurry 14 inch unportable portable. > > I have been trying to persuade my technophobic wife that instead of > replacing these things separately, we could get an integrated media > system. > > She thinks I just want to watch videoblogs on TV. She's right - > that's definitely a driving motivation - but I also like the idea of > having one system to access: > > - Our music, both CD and online > - Films, both DVDs and downloaded > - The 100 or so vlogs that I subscribe to, and podcasts > - Live digital broadcast TV with guide > - Hard disk recorder and live TV pausing/rewinding > > Can I get ALL of these things through one nice TV with nice speakers? > > We have both Mac and PC in our house and although I hate Microsoft, > it seems like Apple TV doesn't include access to live TV or using a > HD recorder, which would lead me towards Windows Media Center. If > there is a better third party system to use, I'd rather use that - > but I need an easy navigation & remote control system that won't piss > off Kate. > > Does anyone have any views or experience? > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > >
