[mythtv-users] Hauppauge HD-PVR

Mark Hutchinson mark at onnow.net
Wed Feb 27 23:17:03 UTC 2008


Robert McNamara wrote:
> Re: similar devices
>
> The Gefen HD PVR is similar, already available, and $1000.  It's
> actually a self-contained PVR but you can save to a USB drive.  Also
> does h.264 hardware encoding and can capture off of Component and HDMI
> (It is HDCP Compatible).   It's not terribly useful for Myth purposes
> as you'd need to copy files off the device onto USB, move them to your
> Myth machine, and import them, but it is similar hardware.  It's also
> too expensive.
>
> Robert
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This Gefen unit looks like the beginning of component capture.   Though, 
it looks like to get anything out, it has to be done on an SD card.
Anyone used one?  Looks very Linux'ish as well.


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