[mythtv-users] Blackmagic Design -> HD PVR -alike?

Brad DerManouelian myth at dermanouelian.com
Fri Dec 5 16:51:32 UTC 2008


On Dec 5, 2008, at 8:26 AM, Scott Milliken wrote:

> freedenizen wrote:
>> On Fri, Dec 5, 2008 at 8:09 AM, Scott Milliken
>> <scott.milliken at e-comsultant.net> wrote:
>>
>>> Has anybody in the community seen a beta of this product yet?  It  
>>> has been
>>> listed as "shipping soon" for at least 6 months, but the price tag  
>>> of $119
>>> is certainly very appealing when the only thing actually out on  
>>> the market
>>> right now (HD PVR) is twice the price.  Just wondering if this  
>>> will be
>>> easier to get some support for since it will spit out H.264, too.
>>>
>>> http://www.blackmagic-design.com/products/videorecorder/
>>>
>>>
>>
>> It only records SD video, not HD: 625/25 PAL and 525/29.97 NTSC.
>>
>> Drive support would also be an issue as it will only support OS X  
>> and Windows
>> _______________________________________________
>>
> True, but it does take YUV component input support, which makes it a  
> little ambiguous.  Anyway, it would be nice to know if anybody had  
> seen one to know for sure.

625/25 PAL and 525/29.97 NTSC sounds pretty sure to me.



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