[mythtv-users] Direct HD encoding from component....

Josh TwoOneSix at thatclothingco.com
Fri Jan 11 14:47:59 UTC 2008


On Jan 11, 2008 12:52 AM, Mitch Gore <mitchell.gore at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Jan 10, 2008 11:41 PM, Chris White <chris at ballisticcats.com> wrote:
>
> > It's coming folks:
> >
> > "Hauppauge Digital, Inc."..."demonstrated at CES 2008 for the first
> > time their 'HD PVR', a USB personal video recorder which can record
> > high definition TV video into H.264 in real time."
> >
> > "The connections to the set top boxes are made via component cables,
> > also referred to as 'YPrPb' or the red/blue/green connectors on HD set
> > top boxes."
> >
> > "The HD PVR will be available in Q1 2008, with a suggested retail
> > price of $249."
> >
> > http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/google/index.jsp?ndmViewId=news_view&newsId=20080110006038&newsLang=en
> >
> >
> > Let me just say, yay!
> >
> > Now how long for a driver ;)
> >
> >
> >
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>
> Wow!  That is great news.  it doesn't say what the res will be of the
> output file tho.  we are assuming its the same as the source just re
> compressed.  coming from Hauppauge we would assume its a quality product and
> it does in fact encode as we expect.  (There are other cards that compress
> the file to 480i/p basically SD)  Also, coming from hauppauge, who is a
> linux freiendly company (they released there firmware GPL) and the
> excitement this brings to the community dev work I assume would start
> rapidly.
>
> Crossing fingers!
>
> Mitchell
>
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That makes me happy.

Josh
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