[mythtv-users] Capture Sat content using PVR-250

Mario L superm1 at gmail.com
Tue Mar 22 21:03:52 UTC 2005


Oh man you guys are gonna make me switch from cable to satelite if
this is the case you know with these older receivers having
firewire....


On Tue, 22 Mar 2005 15:59:12 -0500, David George <david at thegeorges.us> wrote:
> On 3/22/2005 3:06 PM, john roberts wrote:
> 
> >Does the RCA box have composite video out and some sort of audio line out?  This would then be fed into the PVR-250?
> >
> >
> Yes, on both counts.  You would actually want to connect the s-video
> output and the audio L/R to the inputs on the PVR-250.
> 
> >Are there other sat boxes with Firewire?  Is this a "better" option now that firewire is now supported?
> >
> >
> There are some older Directv receivers with firewire, but I have no
> experience with them.  It could potentially be a better option.
> Wouldn't need to buy a PVR-250 and possibly wouldn't need to build a
> serial channel changer cable.   I wonder if we would get the Dolby
> Digital through the firewire.  Hmm, you are going to make me buy one of
> these and try it out aren't you...? ;-)
> 
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> David
> 
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