[mythtv-users] Recommendations for HD capture

Brian Wood beww at beww.org
Wed Feb 20 18:00:01 UTC 2008


Brad DerManouelian wrote:
> On Feb 20, 2008, at 9:34 AM, jedi at mishnet.org wrote:
> 
>>> My local NBC affiliate has been airing PSA's about the digital switch
>>> and they're not deceptive. I also saw a news report on the same
>>> station about an old woman who only receives over the air analog
>>> broadcast and how she will have to choose to buy a new TV or get  
>>> cable/
>>> satellite and keep her TV. I think the media is doing their job of
>> Well... that IS misleading.
>>
>> Granny just needs a new tuner, not a new TV.
> 
> Actually, you're right. They did mention that as an option. I forgot.

It's when she goes to buy that converter box that the high pressure will 
start. Why do you think you have to get a certificate and take it to a 
retail store, instead of just mail-ordering the converter, or them 
simply sending you the converter?

beww


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