[mythtv-users] S-Video capture details via PVR-500

Jerry Rubinow jerrymr at gmail.com
Mon Feb 11 22:01:17 UTC 2008


On 2/11/08, Mark Hutchinson <mark at onnow.net> wrote:
>
> >     Do you do anything different for HD recording?  I may try to make a
> >     separate profile for recording HD channels from firewire ( channel
> >     change and capture ) as that worked fine, SD capture from firewire
> was
> >     where I ran into most problems.
> >
> >
> > For all the HD that's in the clear, I use a QAM card to record
> > straight off the coax, without going through the STB.  For encrypted
> > HD, I use the Hauppauge component input recorder.  Or am I confusing
> > real life with fantasy again?  No, for encrypted HD I just record the
> > SD equivalent and rail about the idiocy of the cable companies.  Until
> > the Hauppauge card is available in a few months.
> >
> > Another option you have for HD is to use firewire, if your provider
> > passes HD through in a recordable form.
> >
>

I realized too late I didn't read your question carefully.  What kind of
problems did you encounter with SD over firewire that you didn't with HD
over firewire?

-Jerry
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