[mythtv-users] Tuner Card

[Javier Perez]

I wonder if any of the other three digital capture boards, Air2PC and I
don't remember the name of the other one, could do the trick.

You are totally right, I am up a creek without the listing grabber.

Javier


On 4/15/06, Ivan Kowalenko <ivan.kowalenko at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>   On Apr 15, 2006, at 17.08, Javier Perez wrote:
>
>  Hi
> I have a PVR250 from Hauppage and it is working fine.
>
> But I live in a country not covered by xmltv nor any other tvlisting
> grabber. (Panama)
>
> My cable tv is digital, my cable box is a DCT-1000
>
> It has a cool EPG.
>
> My question is, If I change my card for a pcHDTV3000, will I be able to
> get the same EPG information that the cable box obtains?
>
>
>
>  Nope. That is all part of a proprietary data stream that is usually only
> understood by the STB provided by your cable company. The pcHDTV3000 is only
> a HD capture card, and it's possible that that card probably couldn't
> capture your digital cable standard by being directly connected to your
> cable line (your signal is probably encrypted, but I can't say for sure)
>
>
> I'm sorry to say, that without some kind of TV listing grabber, you're
> kind of up a creek.
>
>
> Will Mythtv display this EPG info?
>
>
>
>  No.
>
>
> thanks
>
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