[mythtv-users] Standard cable, QAM, PCHDTV-3000 vs Air2PC

Alex Brekken brekkal at gmail.com
Sun Nov 13 21:05:38 EST 2005


Thanks Chris, I guess I was mistaking NTSC and ATSC. Sounds like it can do
what I want then.

On 11/13/05, Chris Ribe <chrisribe at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> OTA HD stations broadcast in ATSC all the time. The content isn't always
> high definition, but the HD3000 should capture it whether it is 480i or
> 720p.
>
> On 11/13/05, Alex Brekken <brekkal at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Wait a minute, so let's say I have a backend machine with a PVR-250
> > connected to my cable service and an HD3000 hooked up to an antenna.
> > Presumably I would want to set everything up so Myth will use the HD3000 for
> > the major networks/local channels (some of which will broadcast HD content)
> > and the PVR-250 to capture everything else on cable. However, when recording
> > a major network show that's NOT broadcasting in HD - then what happens? The
> > HD3000 just doesn't record it since it's not HD?? Please let me know if I'm
> > mis-understanding how this works, thanks!!
> >
> > Alex
> >
> > >While it is built in, currently with MythTV you can only use the card
> > >as either a HDTV or a NTSC card, but not both.
> >
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