[mythtv-users] HDTV with Comcast

Jarod C. Wilson jcw at wilsonet.com
Wed Mar 24 21:31:12 EST 2004


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On Wednesday 24 March 2004 17:10, Jack R Hyde wrote:
> Except by april 1st they are supposed to HAVE to enable the firewire
> port for customers that request it. Comcast already briefly, and still
> do in some areas,  had this working. This enables you to get hdtv to
> your computer with out anything more than a firewire port and the
> requisite software, or with a digital vcr. Not sure about linux but
> there is at least one package in beta on windows that is working on
> this. While they will probably dick around and not get this working by
> April 1st or even if they do they will probably encrypt anything
> interesting, I still am nuturing hope.

Yes, there *is* that possibility, but someone has to write support for it into 
MythTV still... So I repeat, you aren't going to get HD off Comcast into 
MythTV anytime soon.

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