[mythtv-users] downscale HDTV from component to s-video?

Allan Wilson allanwilson at gmail.com
Wed Sep 27 14:10:49 UTC 2006


On 9/27/06, Jerry Rubinow <jerrymr at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 9/27/06, Daniel Walton <dwalton at cisco.com> wrote:
> >
> > I think the answer to my question is "such a beast does not exist" but
> > I'll ask
> > it anyway.
> >
> > Does anyone know of a magic little box that will accept HDTV via
> > component video
> > and downscale it to an outbound s-video port?  I'm trying to find a way
> > to get a
> > downscaled ESPNHD feed into my mythtv box since that should be a much
> > cleaner
> > source than recording analog cable.  TWC said they disable the s-video
> > output
> > for HD channels on their scientific atlanta 3250HD so that rules that
> > out.
>
>
> Looks like the answer is yes, but it's not cheap.  Here's a discussion
> from avsforum on the topic:
>
> http://www.avsforum.com/avs-vb/archive/index.php/t-632883.html
>
> -Jerry
>
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Why not bring it in to Myth using firewire? It is cheap and content can
still be viewed on standard tv's although it is in widescreen.

Allan
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