[mythtv-users] SageTV HD Extender STX-HD100

Mitch Gore mitchell.gore at gmail.com
Wed Dec 12 02:10:06 UTC 2007


On Dec 11, 2007 3:22 PM, Matt Emmott <memmott at gmail.com> wrote:

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>
> On Dec 11, 2007 4:13 PM, Mitch Gore <mitchell.gore at gmail.com> wrote:
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> >
> >
> > On Dec 11, 2007 2:54 PM, Andrew Gallatin <gallatin at cs.duke.edu> wrote:
> >
> > > Mitch Gore [mitchell.gore at gmail.com] wrote:
> > > > Anyone know if this box will be able to be reverse engineered to
> > > work with
> > > > Myth?  This seems like the ultimate STB to work with HTPCs.  It
> > > almost makes
> > >
> > > According to the manual, it runs Linux:
> > >
> > >  Third Party Software Libraries
> > >
> > >  This product contains the following open source software which is
> > >  covered under their associated license s: the linux kernel, busybox,
> > >  udhcp, init, telnetd, inetd, phoneme advanced, libjpeg, libpng and
> > >  ffmpeg.
> > >
> > >  For source code availability; please contact support at sagetv.com
> > >
> > > Depending on how Tivo-ized and locked-down the platform is, it might
> > > be pretty open to experimentation.
> > >
> > > Drew
> > >
> >
> >
> > Drew,
> >
> > Thats some great news!  Now we just need someone who is competent enough
> > to experiment with this box and get it working.  It would be nice if someone
> > known in the Myth Dev group would be willing to work on it.  I would for
> > sure through in $20 for him to buy the hardware and start developing.  i
> > would assume other would too.
> >
> > Any takers?
> >
> > Mitchell
> >
> > _______________________________________________
>
>
> $199, silent, full component and HDMI out? Sounds like a good Myth FE to
> me! There's a good review at
> http://brentevans.blogspot.com/2007/12/sagetv-hd-extender-stx-hd100-review.html
>
> I'll chip in 20 bucks; who's up for the challenge?
>
>
> _______________________________________________
>

Just an update.  I emailed SageTV support asking for the source code for the
box.  They have forwarded the email to a couple differant  employees and I
am eagerly awaiting a response so i can post this on a Wiki Page.

Mitchell
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