[mythtv-users] HD-PVR component video

Greg greg12866 at nycap.rr.com
Thu Jun 5 00:35:13 UTC 2008


steve wrote:
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> Brad DerManouelian wrote:
> | On Jun 4, 2008, at 10:24 AM, John Drescher wrote:
> |
> |> On Wed, Jun 4, 2008 at 1:17 PM, Kevin Kuphal <kkuphal at gmail.com>
> |> wrote:
> |>> On Wed, Jun 4, 2008 at 11:56 AM, Rick <ve1gn at nb.sympatico.ca> wrote:
> |>>> I'm having a brain fart I think.  I understand how the HD-PVR
> |>>> works to
> |>>> the computer but how do you go from the computer to the TV?  I
> |>>> don't see
> |>>> too many video cards with component output.  Do you use DVI > HDMI?
> |>>> Won't copy prevention defeat that?  I'm confused.
> |>> STB -> HD-PVR via component -> PC via USB -> [MythTV] -> TV via tv-
> |>> out
> |>> (DVI/HDMI/SVIDEO/ETC)
> |>>
> |>> It's a tuner that tunes via component instead of coax like cable or
> |>> other analog sources.
> |>>
> |> 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.
>
>
> I wonder if thats the same "comply" law that Time warner completely
> ignores..... at least in my area of upstate NY.  Ive repeatedly asked
> for an hd box that has a firewire port enabled..... they keep telling me
> "that functionality is not available"  I never heard a word back from
> the FCC after I complained to them either.
>
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> - --
> Steve Reilly
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