[mythtv-users] Re: Rogers Cable (Canada) and MythTV

Colin Smillie csmillie at yahoo.com
Sun Jun 20 11:15:36 EDT 2004


>I have a Rogers Digital Cable Box.  I would like to
have >MythTV download
>the appropriate online program guide and when it
comes >time to record a
>program, send the signal to the digital box to change
the >channel and
>record the program.  I had a setup like this with
TiVo >and it worked well.
> I'm not sure if this can be done with MythTV.

Yes, this is be done with Mythtv.  I have this working
with my Rogers Scientific Atlanta Explorer 2000 box
with PVR250 and Activus IR Blaster.  I believe all SA
Explorer boxes can be supported but some require a
different IR blaster to work properly.  I'd suggest
going through the following:

1/  Jarod Wilson's Mythology Setup for Fedora

http://wilsonet.com/mythtv/

2/  Robert Wamble's IR How to

http://members.cox.net/rwraithr/IRBlaster_Howto.txt

CES



		
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