[mythtvnz] A few MythTV questions

[Noel & Di]

Hamish Tweedie wrote:
>
>
> On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 8:17 AM, Noel & Di <noel at igrin.co.nz 
> <mailto:noel at igrin.co.nz>> wrote:
>
>     Hi Aaron.
>
>     If you phone $ky, and get them to do a "prime only" sat install
>     you get
>     a "prime-only" sat receiver, dish & full install for $145. Then go
>     out &
>     buy yourself a FTA receiver.  this is the cheapest way to get a
>     sat dish
>     professionally installed.  I am an authorized FV installer (& ex $ky
>     installer from when D3 first lit up).
>
>
>     This peaked my interest so I checked out the Sky website at 
> http://www.skytv.co.nz/?tabid=203&art_id=2571 
> <http://www.skytv.co.nz/?tabid=203&art_id=2571> and found:
>
>  - on the upside I can get a new UHF aerial installed for $145
>  - where it isn't available I can get a new dish/decoder for $145 with 
> decoder rental waived.
>
>   Does anybody know how well they police the UHF vs Sat option (we 
> have UHF Prime, but not very clear so wondering if they will force the 
> UHF option rather than the Sat option .. of course I'd still use the 
> Prime decoder to feed into a Hauppage 350)?
>
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Hi
If you cannot get "crystal clear" UHF, you can insist on a sat dish.  
hope this helps.