[mythtvnz] Re: DVB issues

AlanP mythtvnz@lists.linuxnut.co.nz
Thu, 10 Aug 2006 11:05:25 +1200


At 10:57 a.m. 10/08/2006, you wrote:
>the lack of ongoing development of tv_grab_dvb or an equivalent in the
>linux world is a real surprise to me.

What surprises me is how attached Americans are to the idea of downloading 
their listings, when more than half of them are using DVB-T cards or 
similar. It uses up their data cap if they're on broadband, and it ties up 
the phone line if they're on dialup.

>I suppose mythtv does itself have EIT functionality, and VDR presumably
>does too.

What is VDR?

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>Nick Rout <nick@rout.co.nz>

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