[mythtv-users] HD-PVR component video

Fred Squires fsquires at gmail.com
Wed Jun 4 20:17:26 UTC 2008


On Wed, Jun 4, 2008 at 4:05 PM, Brad DerManouelian
<myth at dermanouelian.com> wrote:
> On Jun 4, 2008, at 12:49 PM, jedi wrote:
>
>> On Wed, Jun 04, 2008 at 11:12:11AM -0700, Brad DerManouelian wrote:
>>> On Jun 4, 2008, at 11:03 AM, Andrew Close wrote:
>>>
>>>> On Wed, Jun 4, 2008 at 12:56 PM, Brad DerManouelian
>>>> <myth at dermanouelian.com> wrote:
>>>>> On Jun 4, 2008, at 10:24 AM, John Drescher wrote:
>>>> <snip/>
>>>>>> I assume the one potential problem with this is if cable boxes
>>>>>> disable
>>>>>> the HD component out and use HDMI instead.
>>>>>
>>>>> Then you call and tell them your TV only has component inputs and
>>>>> demand a box that you can use with your TV. They have to comply.
>>>>
>>>> just like they have to comply with a working IEEE1394 port ;)
>>>
>>> This list is full of people who love to say something won't work
>>> based
>>> solely on pessimism.
>>
>> ...in the worst case I will just use svideo.
>
> That's what I use now without the HD-PVR.

There are hdmi to component converters, though in the US there might a
legality issue with those.

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