[mythtv-users] OT: TiVo series 3

Marco Nelissen marcone at xs4all.nl
Sat Mar 18 21:39:36 UTC 2006


>> The only reason I'm using mythtv instead of tivo is because I  
>> didn't want
>> to spend a bunch of money on already-obsolete hardware (HD DirectTivo)
>> AND be locked into a 2-year contract with DirecTV.
>> For all the "amazing" things mythtv does, it still can't hold a candle
>> to tivo as far as ease of use goes.
>
>"Ease of Use" ?????
>
>Just how "easy" is it to make  DVD from a recorded program that will  
>play on your grandmother's DVD player ??

If recording to DVD is what you want, you probably should've gotten a
tivo with a built-in DVD burner.
I never claimed that a tivo does everything that a mythtv box does,
but I think that for the equivalent functionality, tivo is generally
better and easier to use.


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