[mythtv-users] OT HD-3000 RAW?

Doug Larrick doug at ties.org
Wed Nov 17 01:39:16 UTC 2004


Dan Lanciani wrote:
> Perhaps, and I think there are already some folks pretty annoyed that
> the HD-2000 was dropped so quickly.  But as far as I know the pcHDTV
> people have never made any promise that their products would *not*
> be susceptible to whatever changes will accompany the broadcast flag.
> It's always been the EFF making the assertion that pre-7/1/2005 tuners
> would continue to work and pointing to the pcHDTV site.  Since (based
> on what the vendors are saying) this premise is not true for other
> kinds of ATSC tuners (e.g., set top boxes) I'm beginning to wonder...

It would have to be MythTV's job to look for the broadcast flag (which 
ain't gonna happen), not the tuner card's.  There's not enough 
smarts/horsepower on the card to parse the stream that fully.

-Doug
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