[mythtv-users] Myth TV media extenders?

James C. Dastrup jc at dastrup.com
Tue Apr 4 20:28:43 UTC 2006


>> > I have great luck with the Roku HD1000. It plays back HD recordings and
>> > HD live TV perfectly.  It's 100% noiseless, small, and under $300. Since it
>> > runs linux, you can do more with it if you want.
>> >
>> > My only complaint with it is the remote - doesn't respond quick enough
>> > or sometimes not at all.
>>
>> Cons I've seen so far:
>> 1.) Sold out?
>I saw them at Fry's last time I was visitin my parents in SoCal...
>
>> 2.) Bad remote
>is it the remote or the IR receiver inside the Roku?...

I programmed two other remotes (harmony, sony) to work with the ROKU
with the same results - it works, just not as responsive as it should be.
I think it's the IR receiver inside the ROKU. I also have the first version 
of the HD-1000, maybe the newer revisions have a better IR receiver.
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