[mythtv-users] Suggested Software for Recording HDTV

[Rick Bilonick]

On Sun, 2008-04-20 at 11:38 -0600, Brian Wood wrote:
> On Apr 19, 2008, at 9:27 PM, Rick Bilonick wrote:
> >
> > Is there some stand-alone program that mythtv uses that I could use to
> > record without installing all of mythtv?
> 
> I think the best "program" for dumping the stream to a file is a  
> pretty well-known one. It's called "cat". :-)
> 
> beww

Given that no one has had any useful suggestions about stand-alone
programs for recording digital broadcasts (other than getatsc and
pchdtvr), I will have to assume that there aren't any. But it would be
interesting to know what mythtv uses to record the data stream. 

Rick B.