<div dir="ltr">I want FreeView terrestrial (Sky I can get via analogue, or HDMI in the lounge)<div><br></div><div style>Does MythTV provide all of the controls and interface to the HDHomeruns?</div><div style>Does that work over a wireless dongle or is that not fast enough?</div>
<div style><br></div><div style>It might be time we had a beer at your place Nick.</div><div style><br></div><div style>Rob</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Apr 17, 2013 at 10:17 AM, Nick Rout <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:nick.rout@gmail.com" target="_blank">nick.rout@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Apr 17, 2013 at 9:58 AM, Robert Fisher <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:robert@fisher.net.nz" target="_blank">robert@fisher.net.nz</a>></span> wrote:<br>
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<div dir="ltr">She who must be obeyed has a TiVo with a failing hard drive and when I asked questions about recovering it with dd a friend reminded me that I used to use MythTV.<div><br></div><div>I do have a suitable SFF box which I could use for MythTV so my question is -</div>
<div><br></div><div>In 2013, how high is the WAF with MythTV and the EPGs?</div><div><br></div><div>I want to be able to build the box (and buy the necessary recommended hardware) and not have to spend hours maintaining it. <span><font color="#888888"><br clear="all">
<div><br></div></font></span></div></div></blockquote><div><br><br>Not particulary tech friendly wife who is happy to use the system, although I do all the recording scheduling etc. <br><br>Are you looking at freeview or sky or both? freeview is easy, sky a bit harder because you have to either be naughty with some form of card reader, or record from your SKY STB via analogue.<br>
<br>For Freeview satellite you want two sat cards - it will cover every mux. For freeview terrestrial you want three tuners to cover every mux. I can lend you a usb dvb-t device or a pci satellite device if you want to try it out. <br>
<br>I use freeview terrestrial via two hdhomeruns (each has two tuners).<br><br>The EPG is good, pretty reliable and reasonably accurate.<span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><br> </font></span></div><span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div dir="ltr"><div><span><font color="#888888"><div></div>-- <br>Robert Fisher<br>
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