[mythtv-users] AverMedia M179 good/bad?
Kristo Kriechbaum
klk+myth at robotics.caltech.edu
Thu Feb 5 13:55:28 EST 2004
On Wed, Feb 04, 2004 at 11:48:56PM -0800, Jarod C. Wilson wrote:
> On Feb 4, 2004, at 18:15, Tim Lewis wrote:
>
> >Is the AverMedia M179 a good choice for the price?
>
> Yes. I have two of them.
>
> >Or is the PVR-250 better?
>
> Yes, but at a price. The 250 has a IR remote interface (assuming you're
> talking about the retail 250 and not the OEM version), and you don't
> have to patch ivtv source to get it working (though you won't for the
> M179 either, as of the next ivtv release, IIRC).
I just got mine 2 days ago, and so far so good. If you use the ivtv
rpms built by Axel Thimm (http://atrpms.physik.fu-berlin.de/), you
won't have to patch the source either.
Kristo
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